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You have been warned
June 9, 2008
Dear Sir,
This is an open letter to the inconsiderate morons who litter the southwestern cliffs of Horseshoe Beach:
It is amazing that you have the agility to climb the cliffs balancing yourselves, your junk food, be...
DATE: Jun 17, 2008
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Following a story about the Insurance Day Summit in last Friday's edition, we have been asked by XL Capital to point out that Greg Hendrick is XL Re Ltd.'s president and chief underwriting officer and not its CEO. Mr. Hendrick's title was incorrectly...
DATE: Jun 17, 2008
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It has been said that "the only bad publicity is no publicity", and that is about the only measure by which Premier Dr. Ewart Brown could be said to have had a good day on Friday. All three of the Island's newspapers published stories that were criti...
DATE: Jun 17, 2008
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Here are excerpts from editorials in newspapers around the world that may be of interest to our readers:
The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Obama's candidacy:
Regardless of whether you support or oppose Democrat Barack Obama's candidacy for the pres...
DATE: Jun 13, 2008
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Political pundits throughout the United States and around the world have been weighing in heavily on the historic accomplishment of Senator Barak Obama, in being the first African American to seize the US presidential nomination for a major US politi...
DATE: Jun 12, 2008
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Insurer departure
June 8, 2008
Dear Sir,
We all must congratulate our Leader, the Honorable Dr. Brown for, yet again, another bunch of firsts.
Our Man of Action and his cronies have successfully presided over the first departure of a major insurer.
T...
DATE: Jun 12, 2008
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¦ Due to a typographical error, a letter in June 4's newspaper from Ross Tuzo of Warwick said his business faced financial difficulties in the mid-1970s due to "tourism". It should have said "racism".
¦ A headline in yesterday's newspaper said the Dr...
DATE: Jun 12, 2008
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The death late on Saturday night in a road crash of Emanuel Pereira brought the death toll on the Island's roads so far this year to ten.
If this rate continues, Bermuda could see more than 20 people die, the highest number since crash helmets were m...
DATE: Jun 12, 2008
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The Premier's newly announced policy on cruise ships, allowing them to open casinos and on board entertainment, while in port, is evidence of that Bermuda Tourism is in crisis.
These are hard times for tourism and it's going to get worse. Dr. Brown's...
DATE: Jun 11, 2008
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Pray against evil
June 3, 2008
Dear Sir,
Clearly Satan is revealing to us that this world is his.
It's been a while since we've been hearing of wars, violence, and rumours of wars, and we didn't really acknowledge it. Wars have been going on since th...
DATE: Jun 11, 2008
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