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In a voice verging on hysteria, a staunch PLP supporter was recently screaming into the telephone on one of the talk shows: "It was wrong then and it's wrong now! Two wrongs don't make a right! Two wrongs don't make a right! We should have learned ou...
DATE: May 06, 2009
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Deceptive at best
May 5, 2009
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The Premier attended the meeting of the Central Committee of his party last night where he reported having visited a public school earlier in the day to read to youngsters. Given his reputation for frequent abs...
DATE: May 06, 2009
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It looks as if Premier Dr. Ewart Brown has avoided being unseated in the short term, but there can be no doubt that his position is weaker than ever.
Even if there is no leadership challenge until at least the autumn, Dr. Brown now faces a rebellious...
DATE: May 06, 2009
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I was in Las Vegas last month, not to gamble I hasten to add, but to attend the annual American Society on Aging/National Council on Aging conference. I have attended before, once in Chicago and once in Washington DC, but this year was different.
For...
DATE: May 05, 2009
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In May, 1861, Prince Albert (later King Edward VII) was Bermuda's first Royal visitor.
DATE: May 05, 2009
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Solutions for tourism
April 27, 2009
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Why do visitors cruise to Bermuda rather than fly? You could argue that some people don't like to fly, but I believe that if we do our homework, a significant number of passengers on the ships fly farthe...
DATE: May 05, 2009
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Solutions for tourism
April 27, 2009
Dear Sir,
Why do visitors cruise to Bermuda rather than fly? You could argue that some people don't like to fly, but I believe that if we do our homework, a significant number of passengers on the ships fly farthe...
DATE: May 05, 2009
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If, as alleged, Premier Dr. Ewart Brown tried to force Kenneth Dill to resign as Head of the Civil Service, then it would appear that he was wrong to do so.
This is not as simple as it might seem, however, and some background is necessary to put this...
DATE: May 05, 2009
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If there's one early winner in the upheaval in the governing Progressive Labour Party, it's Dame Jennifer Smith, who blocked the attempt by unhappy party dissidents to unseat Premier Dr. Ewart Brown last week.
No one should be under the illusion that...
DATE: May 04, 2009
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"I got put in jail in Zimbabwe for simply doing my job. They said I was 'committing journalism' and I hope they were right."
That's how Barry Bearak of The New York Times described his arrest, brief detention and expulsion from Zimbabwe for trying to...
DATE: May 02, 2009
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