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In 1988, the Fort Langton Bus Terminal was opened. On May 10, 1610, the survivors of the Sea Venture shipwreck resumed their journey to Jamestown, Virginia on board the Deliverance and the Patience. On May 10, 1934, the Severn Bridge linking St. Geor...
DATE: May 09, 2009
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In 1849, the Pearl of Bermuda won the first internationally recognised yacht race. In 1945, Bermudians celebrated Victory in Europe Day, marking the end of the Second World War in Europe. In 1971, the replica of the Deliverance on Ordnance Island, St...
DATE: May 08, 2009
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Government's decision to extend GlobalHue's contract as Bermuda's tourism advertising agency was wrong on a number of counts.
First, it is good practice to review advertising agencies every few years, especially at a time of economic turmoil when the...
DATE: May 08, 2009
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This is the third part of an excerpt from 'Four Centuries of Friendship: American Bermuda Relations 1609-2009' edited by Marina Slayton, wife of US Consul General Gregory Slayton. Mr Slayton writes on future US-Bermuda relations.
With the US presiden...
DATE: May 08, 2009
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@rh18bold:Today in History
Today is Friday, May 8, the 128th day of 2009. There are 237 days left in the year.
Thought for Today
"Men don't change. The only thing new in the world is the history you don't know." — President Harry S. Truman (1884-1972...
DATE: May 08, 2009
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For that very reason, having a strong Deputy at the Consulate is absolutely a key success factor, both for the Post and for the Consul General. I was fortunate in that I was able to have a hand in the selection of our Deputy Pri...
DATE: May 08, 2009
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Consider cultural tourism
May 5, 2009
Dear Sir,
Re: "Putting Bermuda First". In response to Don Kramer's call to action: "Bermuda needs to find its tourist identity right now" (May 4), I propose consideration of the following: Cultural Tourism.
This ...
DATE: May 07, 2009
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WASHINGTON — Despite the whole Red Sox vs. Yankees thing, employees of The Boston Globe were mostly relieved in 1993 when the paper was bought by the New York Times Co. for an astounding $1.1 billion. If the era of local family ownership had to end, ...
DATE: May 07, 2009
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Premier Dr. Ewart Brown yesterday made formal what has been a policy of the Cabinet Office for some days now when he confirmed that he had ordered his staff to "reduce contact" with this newspaper and the Mid-Ocean News, which is owned by the same co...
DATE: May 07, 2009
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In 1999, the Bermuda Police Force/Bermuda Reserve Constabulary changed its name to the Bermuda Police Service/Reserce Police.
DATE: May 06, 2009
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