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By turns defiant and conciliatory, Premier Dr. Ewart Brown moved to stamp his leadership on the Progressive Labour Party last week as the party's conference opened.
Although it was fairly clear by the first of Dr. Brown's two speeches that there woul...
DATE: Oct 27, 2008
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A stark reminder
October 16, 2008
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Bob Richards' response to Paula Cox in today's Royal Gazette under the heading "Unprecedented challenges" is certainly a stark reminder that Government's current economic policy is wrong, but who's listening...
DATE: Oct 25, 2008
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This is the full text of Premier Dr. Ewart Brown's speech to delegates at the Progressive Labour Party conference delivered on Thursday night:
As I prepared myself for this Conference and particularly to address you this evening, I vividly recalled t...
DATE: Oct 25, 2008
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This is an adapted text of a statement delivered by Shadow Finance Minister E.T. (Bob) Richards and Shadow Works Minister Pat Gordon-Pamplin on the current economic crisis and its ramifications for Bermuda.
The economic crisis now gripping countries ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2008
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A sensible way to spend
October 22, 2008
Dear Sir,
Could someone please explain to us curious bystanders where "our Government's priorities" lie?
I ask this particular question at this time, when it would be better if all (the general public) paid cl...
DATE: Oct 24, 2008
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One of the most difficult problems for editors, in both the print media and broadcasting, concerns how far to go in reporting the details of violent crimes or sexual offences.
This is especially true in court cases, when the media has dual obligation...
DATE: Oct 24, 2008
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@rh18bold:Today in History
Today is Thursday, October 23, the 297th day of 2008. There are 69 days left in the year.
On this date
In 1707, the first Parliament of Great Britain, created by the Acts of Union between England and Scotland, held its firs...
DATE: Oct 23, 2008
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I was wondering at what point Ewart's chief spin artist, sycophant, toad and surrogate Julian Hall would slither out from under the mossy depths of some dank dark hole to spew his venom, vitriol and snide characterisations of people who have shown mo...
DATE: Oct 23, 2008
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This is the full text of Finance Minister Paula Cox's statement on Government budget plans:
In these challenging times Bermuda is faced with a slowdown in economic activity which is being experienced by other countries.
Accordingly, as part of the pr...
DATE: Oct 23, 2008
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Come back Sir John
October 20, 2008
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This is an open plea to Sir John Swan. There is open discussion and wishful thinking within the membership of the United Bermuda Party and those hopes and thoughts are that you will stand as a candidate f...
DATE: Oct 23, 2008
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