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OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada's political leaders are playing an elaborate game of chicken over an expected vote of confidence in the minority Conservative government – and if no one blinks, Canada will head to an election few people want.
It would be th...
DATE: Sep 25, 2007
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@rh18bold:Today in History
Today is Monday, September 24, the 267th day of 2007. There are 98 days left in the year.
On this date
In 1969, the trial of the "Chicago Eight" (later seven) began. Five of the defendants were later convicted of crossing s...
DATE: Sep 24, 2007
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Premier Dr. Ewart Brown's speech in Washington last week was not the first time he had discussed the idea of "apprenticing" Bermudians to executives in international business, but he did put a little more flesh on this still a-borning policy. And whi...
DATE: Sep 24, 2007
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Time to share it out
September 14, 2007
Dear Sir,
It was with great excitement that I read Laverne Furbert's letter to the editor in Friday's paper. In it she states, and I quote "in the year 2007, I'm even getting a little bit of that (economic) pie...
DATE: Sep 24, 2007
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Few would deny Dame Lois
September 20, 2007
Dear Sir,
Yesterday there was a surprise announcement that Bermuda Day would be renamed "National Heroes Day" and that the first National Hero would be Dame Lois Browne-Evans. You may recall that in July Cu...
DATE: Sep 22, 2007
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This is an abridged version of the speech delivered on Wednesday night by Premier Dr. Ewart Brown JP, MP at the Inter-American Economic Council's fifth annual congressional dinner with the Caribbean community in Washington, DC:
I am conscious of the ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2007
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There was more evidence this week, as if more was needed, that the Bermuda economy is badly overheated.
Statistician Cordell Riley of Profiles of Bermuda released his research that contained a number of matters of concern.
One is that job creation is...
DATE: Sep 21, 2007
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Golf courses are not usually the kind of place where you expect vandals, dyslexic or otherwise, to roam, but last week's defacement of a green at the Mid Ocean Club was shocking.
It is difficult to determine what the motivation was, but the fact that...
DATE: Sep 21, 2007
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Premier Dr. Ewart Brown's announcement on Tuesday that Government has commissioned Columbia University Professor Ronald Mincy to conduct a new study on black males in Bermuda should be welcomed.
There is still some mystery over why former Bermuda Col...
DATE: Sep 20, 2007
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We in the United Bermuda Party support the idea of a continuing dialogue between the people of Bermuda on matters of race.
The more Bermudians understand the facts and perceptions of circumstances between people, the better chance we will have to cre...
DATE: Sep 20, 2007
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