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@rh18bold:Today in History
Today is Friday, October 10, the 284th day of 2008. There are 82 days left in the year.
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In 1758, French fur trader, early St. Louis settler and "father of Oklahoma" Jean Pierre Chouteau was born in New Orleans....
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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Butler's insulting reaction
October 07, 2008
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St. David's Primary — Where Learning Lights the Way. Passion is what I witnessed on this evening's news. Minister Butler gave an impassioned plea to the community at large to educate themselves o...
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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No one disputes that trade unions are a critical element in the Bermuda economy or that they have done much to improve the living standards of their members and of the community as a whole.
And yet there are times when the public could be forgiven fo...
DATE: Oct 09, 2008
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Around the world the news has been bleak about the state of the global economy, which is what most countries depend on to maintain day-to-day operations and to promote hope for those who struggle to survive.
You do not have to come out of the world's...
DATE: Oct 09, 2008
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A solution that is working
September 24, 2008
Dear Sir,
I would like to reply to the letter of August 29 from "Give us a Break" regarding my comments on the heavy vehicles travelling through the Town of St. Georges.
May I initially say that as the lo...
DATE: Oct 09, 2008
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Troubled times ahead
September 6, 2008
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I totally agree with Taxpayer, Warwick, about the looming disaster awaiting Bermuda if the powers that be do not wake up soon. With so many financial institutions collapsing in the US, and the threats ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2008
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The upside of this past weekend's weather is that I can't be accused of raining on the Music Festival parade.
Measured by performances, the event was a predictable success. However, when the Premier took to the stage to give the obligatory thanks, he...
DATE: Oct 08, 2008
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Last week, two new sets of tourism statistics were released by Government; neither of them good.
First, the Cabinet Office released a partial set of arrival statistics that attempted, in what is by now absolutely typical spin, to make out that August...
DATE: Oct 08, 2008
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To say that we live in uncertain times would be an understatement. Rich or poor, the current economic downturn will have a profound effect on all of us in one way or another, especially those who have retired or are thinking about retirement.
Civic e...
DATE: Oct 07, 2008
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An article on yesterday's front page said deputy United Bermuda Party leader Cole Simons' favourability rating in the latest Research.bm poll was 27 percent.
In fact, as pointed out in an article on page 2, Mr. Simons' favourability rating was nine p...
DATE: Oct 07, 2008
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