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* In an article on the front page of yesterday's Lifestyle section, entitled 'As Others See Us" we referred to the late Bodo von Alvensleben. However, Mr. von Alvensleben is alive and living in Geneva, Switzerland.
We sincerely apologise for this er...
DATE: Jun 25, 2008
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Cultural desert
June 23, 2008
Dear Sir,
We are astounded that John Jefferis has been allowed to convert the old Trimingham's clothing store on South Road, Paget into a "Caribbean Fine Arts Gallery" at a time when local artists are struggling for surv...
DATE: Jun 25, 2008
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A few months ago, the Government announced that it was embarking on a round of cost-cutting.
Among the victims were, quite famously, this newspaper, which saw Government advertising spending reduced to zero and all Government subscriptions cut. Also ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2008
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Reports about Monday's meeting between US President George W. Bush and Premier Dr. Ewart Brown might well have led to fears that the third annual trip to Washington, DC was going to be a little more than a glorified photo-op.
The President and the Pr...
DATE: Jun 25, 2008
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The question isn't whether race will be an issue in the general election campaign between Barack Obama and John McCain. Race is already an issue, even if largely confined to the shadow world of implication and coded language. Obama is now dragging th...
DATE: Jun 25, 2008
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Bermuda's bid to be in the football World Cup ended on Sunday night, but the players and the Bermuda community can keep their heads held high, as this tiny country took mighty Trinidad and Tobago to the limit.
Leaving aside a possible appeal of the r...
DATE: Jun 24, 2008
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As chairman and founder of the Bermuda Educational Parents Association (BEPA), we are very concerned about the differences between the community, Government, teachers, parents and independent consultants.
The conflicts are symptoms, not the cause, of...
DATE: Jun 24, 2008
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Premier and Tourism Minister Dr. Ewart Brown finally answered questions on the financing of his Ministry's Faith Based Tourism Initiative – and the answers made for grim reading.
According to Dr. Brown, former Tourism Board chairman Andre Curtis, who...
DATE: Jun 24, 2008
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By Dr. Ewart Brown
Premier of Bermuda
Like good neighbours, Bermuda and the United States are there for each other. Although there have been periods when that relationship simmered on a back burner, today it is characterised by an energy and focus th...
DATE: Jun 23, 2008
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By Gregory W. Slayton
U.S. Consul General to Bermuda
The United States and Bermuda are loyal allies and have been steadfast in support of each other for centuries. Fortunately for both sides, this partnership has grown and matured with age. It is a p...
DATE: Jun 23, 2008
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