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These are excerpts from editorials from newspapers from around the world:
The Star, Johannesburg, South Africa, on Cuba
No one sits on the fence when Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro is concerned — he is either a terrorist and agent provocateur par e...
DATE: Feb 27, 2008
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@rh18bold:Today in History
TODAY is Wednesday, February 27, the 58th day of 2008. There are 308 days left in the year.
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In 1801, the District of Columbia was placed under the jurisdiction of Congress.
In 1807, poet Henry Wadsworth Longfel...
DATE: Feb 27, 2008
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Questions about tourism
February 26, 2008
Dear Sir,
Congratulations to Bermuda Tourism for the 2007 increase of 3.44 percent in visitors to the Island!
However, what we really need to know is what was the actual increase in "overnight visitors" – wa...
DATE: Feb 27, 2008
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Bermudian artist Suzette Matson was misidentified as Suzette Manson in the captions relating to the story in the February 22 edition of Lifestyle.
DATE: Feb 26, 2008
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New Shadow Finance Minister E.T. (Bob) Richards described himself during his Budget Reply on Friday as having been a voice in the wilderness in the last few years when decrying the risks of an overheated economy.
Mr. Richards should have some more co...
DATE: Feb 26, 2008
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It's not remarkable
Dear Sir,
I just checked out the UBP's website and I see that they are still referring to their leader as the Hon. Kim Swan, JP, MP. They used to refer to their former leader, as the Hon. Michael Dunkley, JP, MP as well. I don't k...
DATE: Feb 26, 2008
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Plans by the new National Drugs Control Department to introduce a segregated drugs rehabilitation facility at Westgate Correctional Facility should be given the highest possible priority.
The proposal, contained in the drugs control strategy being le...
DATE: Feb 22, 2008
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Thanks, Smith's North
February 12, 2008
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I feel like I owe it to Bermuda to say, "Thank You," and to Smith's North, (Constituency #13) "Bravo," for the way you voted in Election 2007. You have certainly sent the United Bermuda Party a strong...
DATE: Feb 22, 2008
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Education problems
February 15, 2008
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As a teacher with a child in the Public Education System I have been eagerly waiting for the recommendations from the Hopkins Report to be implemented. Now we have the restructuring plan unveiled I have ...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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George Orwell famously coined the phrase newspeak in his novel "1984", to describe how statements made by governments usually meant the reverse of what was said.
Thus, in the novel, the Ministry of Peace was actually the Ministry of War and so on.
Or...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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