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The decision to abolish the Queen's Birthday public holiday in June and to instead establish a National Heroes Day in October has sparked a fair amount of debate, not to mention a petition.
First, it must be said that no one should object to the idea...
DATE: Apr 18, 2008
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The Government of the day somehow has created, probably without intention, an undercurrent of mistrust throughout sections of the community.
One wonders what the thinking is when Government acts in a manner that they alone know what is best for Bermu...
DATE: Apr 18, 2008
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We live in a world where information changes by the minute, where the activities and events of today are miniscule when compared to the possibilities and eventualities that the future possesses. The success that has been attained by Bermuda as an isl...
DATE: Apr 17, 2008
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Differences have emerged between the US and Iraq on how to deal with Shiite militant Muqtada al-Sadr, with the Americans appearing more willing than the Shiite-led government to concede a legitimate political role to the anti-US cleric.
The gap appea...
DATE: Apr 17, 2008
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The Government of the day somehow has created, probably without intention, an undercurrent of mistrust throughout sections of the community.
One wonders what the thinking is when Government acts in a manner that they alone know what is best for Bermu...
DATE: Apr 17, 2008
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It would be inappropriate to comment on Julian Hall's application to have his bankruptcy, and therefore suspension from practising as a barrister lifted, but there are several questions about his employment as a consultant for the Ministry of Works t...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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This is the text of the winning essay written by Chantel Barnshaw and submitted to the English Speaking Union on 'What My Country Means to Me'. The essay will be entered in the worldwide ESU essay competition.
Freedom. I wake up every morning knowing...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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The following is text from a presentation given by Lynne Winfield to the BRRI All-White Forum last Thursday.
I believe we are all here because we need to understand and learn more about what is happening with regard to race relations in Bermuda. I am...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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With three road deaths in five days, and seven deaths since the beginning of the year, one wonders just what it will take for people to stop driving recklessly on the roads.
Appeals to the public, advertising campaign, Project Ride, occasional Police...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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A story in Tuesday's The Royal Gazette incorrectly stated that David Robinson, 21, of Smith's was employed as a Radio Cabs dispatcher. The company clarified he does not work for them.
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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