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Leading by example
November 3, 2007
Dear Sir,
We have heard a lot recently about who is best equipped and able to run the Island and lead us forward. It seems to me that leadership is best demonstrated by example.Illegal drugs are the scourge of our ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2007
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The following are editorial opinions from newspapers from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Hugo Chavez:
If nothing else, the rebuke that Hugo Chavez suffered at ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2007
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Just a week ago, this newspaper condemned the negativity of the current campaign, which has seen nasty e-mails, unfair attacks in fundraising letters, push polling and now negative advertising.
That's too bad, because the Island faces problems which ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2007
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An important unspoken issue in the forthcoming election is that Bermuda is not integrated in any meaningful sense. Most Bermudians will have no contact with members of another race as long as it is possible to avoid such contact.
Some Bermudians are ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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Two weeks to go in the election campaign and for the first time I'm close to speechless. That's not because a lot hasn't been going on – it has – but so much of it has been so hysterically shrill and mean-spirited.
Five weeks into the seven week camp...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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@rh18bold:Today in History
Today is Thursday, December 6, the 340th day of 2007. There are 25 days left in the year.
On this date
In 1790, Congress moved to Philadelphia from New York.
In 1889, Jefferson Davis, the first and only president of the Con...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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The following are excerpts from editorial opinions from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
Fort Worth (Texas) Star-Telegram,
on saving seeds:
... Worldwide catastrophes are possible, and humans are trying in many ways...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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Never more divided
November 28, 2007
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I wonder if the PLP higher-ups have any idea of what an incredible opportunity they have blown to make the PLP a party made up of and reflecting the community they govern.
When the party was first electe...
DATE: Dec 05, 2007
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This week's series in The Royal Gazette on the 30th anniversary of the 1977 riots has drawn some mixed reactions from the public.
Many people have welcomed the series, especially younger people who were not aware of the details of the events of early...
DATE: Dec 05, 2007
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What it comes down to
November 28, 2007
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The current situation at the Royal Naval Dockyard, regarding the Bermuda Cement Co., in particular Jim Butterfield, and the West End Development Co., has given the PLP "naysayers" something to "cry (w...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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