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Stop this race nonsense
April 23, 2008
Dear Sir,
OK, here goes another letter on racism……
I am so tired of all the talk on racism, and nothing changes, because the change has to come from within each individual. There is so much racism in Bermuda com...
DATE: Apr 29, 2008
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On the face of it, Bermuda's economy is in remarkably robust shape, given the difficult economic conditions in much of the world and the recent turmoil on the world's financial markets, caused largely by the global credit crunch.
Construction, which ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2008
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Another weekend road death - this one occurring at the end of Road Safety Week - should again drive home the problems the Island faces on the roads.
If the current rate of road deaths continues, Bermuda will see 24 people die in 2008, a death toll un...
DATE: Apr 28, 2008
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S. Africa's energy 'policy'
April 23, 2008
Dear Sir,
As a Bermudian currently living in South Africa I read with interest your report (Royal Gazette April 22 2008) on a talk to be given at the BUEI by Gert Claassen (sic) of Pebble Bed Modular Reactor...
DATE: Apr 26, 2008
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Deadbeat employers
March 25, 2008
Dear Sir,
Employees should not assume that, because their employers have deducted pension contributions from their pay, they will be entitled to receive pensions.
If their employers do not remit their pension deducti...
DATE: Apr 26, 2008
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The following are editorial opinions from newspapers from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
This Day, Lagos, Nigeria,–on Pakistan
In what could be described as a big set back for President Pervez Musharraf and his Un...
DATE: Apr 25, 2008
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A crashing crescendo
April 24, 2008
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Well, Road Safety Week reached a crashing crescendo this morning (Wednesday) with two – not one but two – four-car pileups on Kindley Field Road. These were caused, apparently, by drivers being distracted...
DATE: Apr 25, 2008
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WASHINGTON — How on earth is the Republican Party going to sell John McCain? Once the Democrats stop doing the job, I mean.
Image consultants could try to portray McCain as a latter-day Dwight Eisenhower. I've actually heard Republicans try to make t...
DATE: Apr 24, 2008
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Proud to be British
April 17, 2008
Dear Sir,
I am writing to express my dismay at the Government's plan to end the celebration of the Queen's Birthday. We elected you Dr. Brown, but when will you learn that we are proud to be British and Bermudian, a...
DATE: Apr 24, 2008
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Why can't Barack Obama close the deal?
It's a question Hillary Rodham Clinton and her surrogates raised through the last days of the caustic Pennsylvania primary contest. And unfortunately for Obama — who lost to the former first ...
DATE: Apr 24, 2008
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