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July 16, 2009
Dear Sir,
After reading the letter to the Editor "Her 'betes noires' by Jean Hannant, Pembroke today, I pulled out The Oxford Colour Dictionary and Thesaurus and looked up the word "presently" because I too use this word in the context ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2009
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Shed light on the wall
July 20, 2009
This was sent to Derrick Burgess, Minister of Works & Engineering and copied to The Royal Gazette.
Dear Sir,
As you have recently announced that the sunshine of public scrutiny will now inform us re the progress, ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2009
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TODAY is Saturday, July 25, the 206th day of 2009. There are 159 days left in the year.
ON THIS DATE
In 1909, French aviator Louis Bleriot became the first person to fly an airplane across the English Channel, traveling from Calais to Dover in 37 min...
DATE: Jul 25, 2009
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We are all Sally Bassetts now
July 12, 2009
Dear Sir,
In light of the recent goings-on with the behavior of our totalitarian government, I have felt compelled along with the rest of my Bermudian brethren on this 21 square mile "Plantation" (as the ap...
DATE: Jul 25, 2009
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Do the right thing
July 11, 2009
Dear Sir,
Dr. Brown must go.
So far, Dale Butler, in whom I have held great respect for most of my adult life, and that's a long time, has been joined by four more PLP politicians including two Ministers who have fina...
DATE: Jul 25, 2009
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Bayou 'gravy train'
July 8, 2009
Dear Sir,
Having read the lead story in today's Royal Gazette (July 8) regarding Dr. Brown and his 'bodyguard' attending the Bayou Classic ball game at the Louisiana Superdome, the expression 'gravy train' came to min...
DATE: Jul 25, 2009
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Wrong then, wrong now
July 12, 2009
Dear Sir,
For countless generations, black Bermudians were disenfranchised. Although they contributed to the wealth and success of Bermuda in every way possible, this segment of society had no say in how the countr...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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Reuters historical calendar - July 24
July 17 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major events to have occurred on July 24 since 1900:
1923 - The Treaty of Lausanne was signed between Turkey and the allied powers. Turkey gave up all claims to non-T...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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@rh24bold:Today in History
Today is Friday, July 24, the 205th day of 2009. There are 160 days left in the year.
On this date:
In 1847, Mormon leader Brigham Young and his followers arrived in the Great Salt Lake Valley in present-day Utah.
In 1858, ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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Well done, CITV!
July 9, 2009
Dear Sir,
I write to publicly thank the general manager and the CITV team for their excellent work in the last four months.
The Bermudian content and live coverage of the May 24 Parade has been a joy to watch.
As an educ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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