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A Bermudian who has been involved in Illinois politics for the past decade, yesterday recalled a chance meeting with President-elect Barack Obama at a work-related fundraiser a few years ago.
Tonita (Eversley) LeShore, said she was so impressed with ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2008
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What's the big rush?
October 26, 2008
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It is Sunday, 26 October at 10.25 a.m. I have just driven by the very controversial parking area for the US Consulate on the Clifton property on Middle Road in Devonshire. There were at least eight (Wor...
DATE: Nov 05, 2008
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A Bermudian who has spent the past 25 years touring the United States with his one-man show 'The First Black President', yesterday – and before the election result was known – expressed his thrill at the possibility he might see one in his lifetime.
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DATE: Nov 05, 2008
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There was more bad economic news for Bermuda yesterday when Government announced that the balance of payments current account surplus shrank from $404 million to $315 million in the second quarter of the year.
On the capital account side, the picture...
DATE: Nov 04, 2008
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Does someone in your family have diabetes or Alzheimer's disease? Has someone in your family had a stroke, or a heart attack and/or heart surgery? Do you have a child with autism, or do you have a teenager who has "mashed himself up" in a road accide...
DATE: Nov 04, 2008
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Financial crisis spending
October 26, 2008
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You simply cannot make this up. The whole world, Bermuda included, is in a financial turmoil with pink slips, people loosing their homes, a financial crisis facing us all. In the middle of this Arm...
DATE: Nov 04, 2008
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WASHINGTON — Whoever wins this election, I understand what Barack Obama meant when he said his faith in the American people had been "vindicated" by his campaign's success.
I understand what Michelle Obama meant, months ago, when she said she was "pr...
DATE: Nov 04, 2008
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BOSTON — Have you noticed that the spookiest colours of the season are not orange and black but red and blue? As Halloween slips into Election Day, the race for the White House has scared more grown-ups than any trip to the haunted house.
I'm not tal...
DATE: Nov 04, 2008
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We are from all indications, on the eve of a momentous, memorable historic event. When Senator Barack Obama publicly announced his candidature for President of the United States of America, most people thought it would be an impossible achievement.
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DATE: Nov 03, 2008
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When Colin Powell gave his unqualified support to Barack Obama, the media coverage of the pronouncement by this senior statesman understandably focused on its political ramifications. I wish to examine, what I consider are the deeper implications of ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2008
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