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The 2007 version of election fever is proving to be an especially virulent and long-lasting strain, not least because the only cure for this disease is an actual call to the polls.
With the summer over, some pundits are now predicting that Premier Dr...
DATE: Aug 31, 2007
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Only a matter of time
August 28, 2007
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I would like to ask my fellow Bermudians if they think it is possible for a car to cover the length of Woodbourne Avenue at 5.10 p.m., on a Monday evening, in 5 seconds. Well, it can be done as I exper...
DATE: Aug 31, 2007
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Yesterday's story in The Royal Gazette revealing that war veterans have not yet received the pensions they were promised with great fanfare in April is a major disappointment and a does a disservice to these men.
It is worth remembering that all of t...
DATE: Aug 30, 2007
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Recently, the Bermuda Sun polled some 30 young Bermudians and asked the question what did they think about Bermuda's Premier, Dr. Ewart Brown. Only three of the thirty had anything positive to say about the Premier. However, it is of interest that th...
DATE: Aug 29, 2007
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Commissiong was racist
August 23
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Mr. Commissiong seems to be under the mistaken impression that all white people are as he puts it "white supremacists".
He generalizes far too much. I, for one, love black and white people alike. For me, it'...
DATE: Aug 29, 2007
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This article is prompted by articles in print and on television about women choosing to 'opt out' of promising careers, especially in the corporate and legal professions. In her book, Opting Out?: Why Women Really Quit Careers and Head Home, Pamela S...
DATE: Aug 28, 2007
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PLP didn't start segregation
August 20, 2007.
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Mr. Shawn Crockwell, Mr. John Barritt and others of the United Bermuda Party have accused Dr. Ewart Brown and the PLP of polarising the races in Bermuda. I am not at all surprised by anything t...
DATE: Aug 28, 2007
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The death of Shaki Crockwell on Friday night is more clear proof, as if any more was needed, that all is not well in Bermuda.
It would be wrong to speculate on the motives behind the killing while the investigation is ongoing, but what is known will ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2007
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WASHINGTON ¿ Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki probably didn't need a fresh reminder that pressure on him is mounting, but he got one anyway ¿ from America's spy agencies.
A significant section of its new public assessment on the situation in Iraq...
DATE: Aug 25, 2007
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BOSTON — So we gather once more to pay homage to our foremothers by celebrating August 26, the anniversary of the passage of suffrage.
What a year it's been since we last met.
We've seen the first woman speaker of the House, the first woman president...
DATE: Aug 22, 2007
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