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Barack Obama's selection of a running mate, the stagecraft of his nominating convention and Republican rival John McCain's ad to stir up Democratic trouble all have a target.
White America.
The candidates are going after those white working-class vot...
DATE: Aug 26, 2008
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Where did we go wrong?
August 11, 2008
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Again we hear of a tragic murder perpetrated by youth. Again, we will witness scenes of ruined lives — those of the surviving family members, those of the young perpetrators, those of the perpetrators'...
DATE: Aug 26, 2008
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There was an error in the email address given for Omar Lodge in a story about a new network for former Rotary Exchange students in Friday's edition of The Royal Gazette. Anyone wishing to join Bermuda Rotex should email gomar.lodge@smu.ca.
DATE: Aug 25, 2008
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Government's announcement on Friday that it is considering a raft of new measures to deal with the issues of youth violence is welcome news, although some look like they are aimed more at grabbing headlines than getting real substance.
Among the idea...
DATE: Aug 25, 2008
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Make positive change
August 17, 2008
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I too would like to offer the Hill family my heartfelt condolences with respect to young Kellon. His and previous youths' untimely deaths have prompted me to write my first letter to the Editor and to re...
DATE: Aug 25, 2008
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Bermuda too costly
August 18, 2008
Dear Sir,
I read your paper every day on the website, and have been to Bermuda 13 times over the years, staying at the Rosedon,when not on a cruise.
I would come to Bermuda more often,but the prices for hotels is to...
DATE: Aug 23, 2008
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Thanks for the help
August 14, 2008
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I dashed into the Paget Pharmacy ATM last Friday to get coins to buy a hot dog — I do not know what my mistake was but a lovely young woman came running after me clutching $1,000.
I do not know her but wo...
DATE: Aug 23, 2008
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Government's annual Jobs Survey for 2007 showed a number of trends continuing for the Bermuda economy.
Some of the news contained in Wednesday's report had already been well flagged. Finance Minister Paula Cox said in her February Budget that jobs gr...
DATE: Aug 22, 2008
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BBC shame
August 18, 2008
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I am typing this e-mail as I sit and watch yet another blank ZBM TV 9 screen during the prime time Olympic coverage time slot (it's 9.20 p.m.).
Tonight's sad and pathetic coverage started at 9.04 p.m. and cut in mi...
DATE: Aug 22, 2008
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Once more we prepare to honour our foremothers by celebrating the anniversary of the passage of women's suffrage. Each year, in advance of August 26, our one-woman committee gathers to hand out the Equal Rites Awards to those stalwarts who have done ...
DATE: Aug 22, 2008
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