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With Wall Street's fate hanging in the balance, and with Sarah Palin's incoherence sparking interest in Thursday's vice presidential debate, it was easy to overlook another major story on Monday that got less attention than it deserved. The Justice D...
DATE: Oct 01, 2008
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No to substation in park
September 16, 2008
Dear Sir,
Re: Application by BELCO to build a substation in Par-la-Ville Park
As a resident and member of the Bermuda National Trust, I object most strongly to a substation or any other encroachment in Par-...
DATE: Sep 30, 2008
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September 18, 2008
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As we look forward to the arrival next year of a fleet of Tall Ships from many of the nations of the world who will be participating in the celebration of Bermuda's 400th anniversary of permanent settlement, Tall Ships Be...
DATE: Sep 30, 2008
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World stock markets plunged again yesterday after the US Congress rejected legislation to bail out the financial sector. That rejection, just hours after House of Representatives leaders though they had an agreement, shows that predicting the economi...
DATE: Sep 30, 2008
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Homeless but working
September 18, 2008
Dear Sir,
Please allow me the space in your column to respond to 'Tom's Aunt Polly's' letter of September 15, 2008.
Aunt Polly, (if I may be so bold) thank you for noticing us. Although I must say that if you d...
DATE: Sep 29, 2008
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How to reach the youth
September 10, 2008
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As I see it, our young people are no longer learning on the streets and the ways of the streets, today they are learning ways in which to survive and to stay alive. From September 13, 1996 the murde...
DATE: Sep 29, 2008
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The murders of Maxwell Brangman and Frederick Gilbert have once again driven Bermuda, and the community of St. David's in particular, into mourning.
Mr. Brangman and Mr. Gilbert are the fifth and sixth people to have died violently in the last ten mo...
DATE: Sep 29, 2008
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On Sunday, September 21 2008, I was treated to a movie of a speech by Dr. Joy DeGruy-Leary who addressed the traumas that are experienced by African Americans as a result of centuries of oppression which included slavery followed by segregation and t...
DATE: Sep 27, 2008
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Time to buy
September 22, 2008
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Quick! Tell Belco management that oil spiked today to a high of $130 per barrel! That's right One Hundred and Thirty buckaroonies a barrel! This is the biggest one day price rise since oil started trading on t...
DATE: Sep 26, 2008
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By Kim Swan, JP, MP, –United Bermuda Party Leader
For nearly a year, the United Bermuda Party has been urging the Government to prepare the country for the possibility of an economic downturn. In February's Budget debate, we pointed to a variety of d...
DATE: Sep 26, 2008
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