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A solution to cable problem
December 29, 2008
Dear Sir,
Re: The Cablevision/BBC Impasse
The logic behind the Ministry of Telecommunications position in respect of the current CableVision/ Bermuda Broadcasting Company ("BBC") impasse escapes me. As I ...
DATE: Jan 02, 2009
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In a place as small as Bermuda, per capita figures can be very dangerous.
It is no accident that small countries like Dubai, Luxembourg and Bermuda regularly top the per capita income tables. They are wealthy, but they are also small enough to skew t...
DATE: Jan 02, 2009
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By now most of the newspaper and TV year-end reviews have appeared, as have the forecasts on what 2009 will hold. But I'd like to have my say on what we have witnessed in the year just past, and what we may expect in 2009.
This year will be a special...
DATE: Jan 02, 2009
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2008 probably will not go down in the annals as one of Bermuda's better years.
Rising violent crime, the highest number of roads deaths in a decade and a fast slowing economy all make this one of the less happy year ends in recent years.
Many Bermudi...
DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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WASHINGTON — For anyone taking stock of 2008, Barack Obama is the inevitable choice as Person of the Year. But he's not the only American whose story suggests that this thrilling, dramatic, unforgettable year will be seen as a demarcation of grand hi...
DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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Year's end provides an opportunity to reflect on our lives. Imagine Bermuda 2009's 'New Year's Day Walk' through Spittal Pond, offers a tour that could spark a participant's imagination to this end. In this park, we find evidence of the oldest record...
DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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A note of thanks
December 29, 2008
Dear Sir,
Thank you so much for the wonderful article on Restorers of Hope in your December 24 edition. We are most grateful for the willingness of The Royal Gazette to give accurate, and compassionately written, up...
DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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When I heard that a black man with an Arabic name was going to run against Hillary Clinton, I was most annoyed. I was thinking, like many others, George W. Bush has taken the Republican party to a level from which they certainly cannot recover, unles...
DATE: Dec 30, 2008
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Outgoing senior Policeman Carlton Adams had some worrying things to say about crime in Bermuda in an interview in yesterday's Royal Gazette.
The area of greatest concern, albeit one that is already well known, concerned the unwillingness of witnesses...
DATE: Dec 30, 2008
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The word hope stands for a belief that some significant change will occur at some time to make things better. In Bermuda the hope for many is that our leaders would leave no stone unturned, in helping to rekindle qualities such as accountability, tra...
DATE: Dec 30, 2008
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