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Bermuda is facing an uphill battle in trying to deal with serious attitude problems with some of our youth today, and any attempt to sugarcoat an issue that threatens our future could be dangerous.
If a survey was carried out on how parents view the ...
DATE: Sep 03, 2009
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How to spell school
August 29, 2009
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How can the winning design of the back to school supplement be spelled incorrectly? Please tell Sean Fernandes that his picture is lovely, but school is spelled s-c-h-o-o-l, not s-h-c-o-o-l. How can teac...
DATE: Sep 03, 2009
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Take $ out of drugs
August 27, 2009
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Today's Royal Gazette reported on an individual who had been spared a jail sentence for impaired driving …and causing severe injuries to another road user the morning of August 16, 2009 at 3 a.m.
The Jud...
DATE: Sep 02, 2009
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Impact of Attitudinal Change
We live in an interconnected world which, at times, is motivation for us to take on the attitudes of people in big cities like New York City, Washington, D.C., London, Manchester or Toronto, but we are not a big city. Ber...
DATE: Sep 02, 2009
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I've been doing a lot of work on retirement recently at a personal level, a corporate level, and a broader, global level. As a result, I've come to a sobering conclusion: thinking about retirement is a bit like thinking about losing weight. Diets don...
DATE: Sep 01, 2009
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In an article entitled JET Magazine features Bermudian model..." it incorrectly stated that the photographer was Dexter 'Fudge' Smith. In fact it was photographer Dexter 'Fudge' Flood.
DATE: Sep 01, 2009
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Mixing up the dates
August 31, 2009
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I do feel that the rather ambiguous preferences of our local populace when it comes to number-dating should ideally be standardised into a uniform procedure. In years past there was no question as to the...
DATE: Sep 01, 2009
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There were no brothers left to give the eulogy for Senator Edward Kennedy, who was called to give so many.
The sorrow at his death is tempered by the fact that he got what so many in his family didn't, 77 years. At his nephew's funeral, Kennedy said:...
DATE: Aug 31, 2009
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Today is Monday, August 31, the 243rd day of 2009. There are 122 days left in the year.
On this date:
In 1980, Poland's Solidarity labour movement was born with an agreement signed in Gdansk that ended a 17-day-old strike.
DATE: Aug 31, 2009
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The Progressive Labour Party has some reason to be pleased that Michael Weeks was re-elected with a great deal of ease – and increased his party's share of the vote in Thursday's Pembroke East Central by-election.
Given that Mr. Weeks, a relative pol...
DATE: Aug 31, 2009
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