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Today in Bermuda's history
In 1989, the United Bermuda Party won the third of four general elections under the leadership of John Swan, seeing its share of seats drop from 31 to 23. The Progressive Labour Party won 15 seats. compared to seven in 1985...
DATE: Feb 09, 2009
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Today in Bermuda's history
On February 1, 1928, the Bermuda Aquarium and Museum opened in Flatts.
DATE: Feb 07, 2009
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An article in the Valentine's Day supplement, Heart to Heart, published on February 5, incorrectly stated that a "weekend lover's package" at The Reefs was priced at $279 and included a two-night stay.
The package is in fact $279 per night (total of ...
DATE: Feb 07, 2009
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Presidents do not like to admit mistakes. They see it as a sign of weakness. That is why it was noteworthy that Barack Obama publicly admitted making a mistake only two weeks after taking power.
Obama's slang admission that "I ...
DATE: Feb 06, 2009
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February 5, 2009
Dear Sir,
Let me see if I understand the most recent load of waffle on the current government's attempt to introduce casinos
• First, it is not gambling but rather Gaming that is being considered.
• Somebody is spe...
DATE: Feb 06, 2009
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February 2, 2009
A QUESTION and a few observations here:
How has Paula Cox been allowed to be an in-house legal counsellor to ACE Limited while at the same time she regulates this same company in her capacity as Minister of Finance?
Doesn't ACE Ltd. ...
DATE: Feb 06, 2009
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Today in History
Today is Thursday, Feb. 5, the 36th day of 2009. There are 329 days left in the year.
ON THIS DATE
In 1917, Congress passed, over President Woodrow Wilson's veto, an immigration act severely curtailing the influx of Asians. Mexico's...
DATE: Feb 05, 2009
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January 14, 2009
Dear Sir.
This year when I attended the Bermuda Festival the M.C. Steve Harvey asked "where did all those chickens come from"? He said he didn't remember seeing them the last time he was here.
I also have a question. Where have all t...
DATE: Feb 05, 2009
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US President Barack Obama is struggling to get a handle on a series of embarrassing disclosures involving top appointees who are testing the limits of his pledge to end business as usual in Washington.
The withdrawal on Tuesday of Tom Daschle as his ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2009
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Too often in the world of politics, truth is sacrificed for image protection, resulting in the free press having to wade through a maze of information in order to accurately report on various issues.
In most democracies, Governments try to have well ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2009
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