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The second quarter tourism figures are being spun as the "slowdown to the slowdown", and that's about the best that can be said about them.
The reality is that the figures are dismal.
That's not altogether surprising. With the US still in recession, ...
DATE: Aug 20, 2009
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Wilful damage
August 12, 2009
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Where there is a need to cut a tree it must be from the border of said property. It's private ... that's what ownership makes it.
A tree is a living and sentient being, it's been shown they have feeling throug...
DATE: Aug 20, 2009
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Although Elvin James left the possibility open that he would return to Cabinet after being dismissed last month, his reappointment on Monday as Education Minister will have come as a surprise to many.
Mr. James had after all, called for Premier Dr. E...
DATE: Aug 20, 2009
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Today is Thursday, Aug. 20, the 232nd day of 2009. There are 133 days left in the year.
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In 1833, Benjamin Harrison, 23rd president of the United States, was born in North Bend, Ohio.
In 1866, President Andrew Johnson formally declared t...
DATE: Aug 20, 2009
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An elementary case
August 14, 2009
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It is interesting to see that the Bermuda Police have managed to complete an investigation into the BHS Prom party at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club where it may pertain to underage drinking. They could go ...
DATE: Aug 19, 2009
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Another weekend, another vicious assault.
Fortunately, the attack in the early hours of Saturday morning on a 30-year-old man did not result in his death, but it would appear that he was left for dead.
It is difficult to say more about what to do abo...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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Bermuda schools beat US
August 10, 2009
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I take exception to Mr. Slayton's criticism of our private schools in Bermuda. He obviously is not aware of the excellent examination results our Bermudian children achieve and the top universities th...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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Stop creating divisions
August 10, 2009
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Can I just say that I am absolutely tired of hearing "black" and "white" in the news whether it is on TV or in a paper. Enough is enough. Although from what I see, there is too many ignorant people on...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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Stop all discrimination
August 17, 2009
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I write in response to an anonymous letter signed Smith's in The Royal Gazette of August 15, 2009. The letter identified CURB President Lynne Winfield as his/her target.
To Smith's: Discrimination a...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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Today is Tuesday, Aug. 18, the 230th day of 2009. There are 135 days left in the year.
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In 1587, Virginia Dare became the first child of English parents to be born on American soil, on what is now Roanoke Island in North Carolina. (Howev...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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