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LONDON (Reuters) — As communities around the world battle the worst floods in living memory, experts warn such events may become more frequent due to climate change and that lessons still need to be learnt to limit losses.Floods may result in lower d...
DATE: Jul 24, 2007
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Unfair restrictions
July 20, 2007
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Thank you for shining light on the unfair restrictions recently imposed on Bermudians with expatriate spouses regarding owning property in Bermuda. The Department of Immigration's sluggish turnaround for l...
DATE: Jul 24, 2007
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Beware of the law of unintended consequences.
That’s the lesson behind the Immigration legislation that is now putting Bermudians who are married to non-Bermudians at a disadvantage in the Bermuda economy.
This, of course, is not the first time this ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2007
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Unethical practicesJuly 12, 2007Dear Sir,Ask any heavy PLP supporter about the BHC allegations and they’ll use the old “but they were exonerated” line. Investigations were carried out, no one was arrested and the best that people could come up with w...
DATE: Jul 21, 2007
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Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo, on the earthquake:
Monday’s earthquake off the Sea of Japan demonstrated anew the vulnerability of nuclear power plants when nature unleashes its fury. The temblor had an intensity of upper 6 on the Japanese seismic scale of 7.
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DATE: Jul 21, 2007
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Just say no to SDOs
July 16, 2007
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Shall we burn the field to continue with the same harvest? Seems like the Government of the day is burning all the bridges they can, including our land ... while they can. Not sure why they are doing all th...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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It should come as no surprise to anyone that the three unions most concerned with education have come together to complain about the lack of consultation over education reform.
This is not the first time they have raised their concerns, but since the...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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Today in HistoryToday is Friday, July 20, the 201st day of 2007. There are 164 days left in the year.
ON THIS DATE
In 1951, King Abdullah of Jordan was assassinated while entering a mosque in Jerusalem.
In 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong an...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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With speculation rampant that Government will today announce that it has granted a special development order to the developers of the Southlands Jumeirah Resort, this editorial is probably too little, too late.
But that does not mean that it has no p...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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With speculation rampant that Government will today announce that it has granted a special development order to the developers of the Southlands Jumeirah Resort, this editorial is probably too little, too late.
But that does not mean that it has no p...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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