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TODAY IN HISTORYTODAY is Thursday, July 19, the 200th day of 2007. There are 165 days left in the year.
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In 1553, 15-year-old Lady Jane Grey was deposed as Queen of England after claiming the crown for nine days. King Henry VIII’s daughte...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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Yesterday’s election survey by polling firm Research.bm suggests that things are not as gloomy for the United Bermuda Party as the conventional wisdom has suggested.
What the poll, which puts support for the United Bermuda Party at 40 percent and sup...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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You can’t be serious!
June 26, 2007
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Grandstanders, political opportunists the misguided and the misinformed. Mr. Editor, with your permission, I would like to air my views regarding the recent saga involving the BHC investigation and missin...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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Today in HistoryToday is Wednesday, July 18, the 199th day of 2007. There are 166 days left in the year.
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In A.D. 64, the Great Fire of Rome began.
In 1925, ultra right-wing German dissident Adolf Hitler published the first volume of his ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has been charged by the White House to lead a new Arab-Israeli peacemaking initiative but the prospects for a breakthrough seem dimmer than ever.With the Palestinian territories split betw...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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Kudos for Eugene
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We would like to express our sincere thanks and our appreciation to one of your dedicated employees who works very sophisticatedly and proud. We have never been to Bermuda, but we left feeling that we will definitely be com...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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A ruling for us all
July 25, 2007
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I rejoiced today on hearing the Court of Appeal upholding the lower Court’s decision on lifting the so-called “gag order”. That makes four of our esteemed Judges, on our soil, ruling for us. After all the h...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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Bermuda has been plunged into another controversy concerning freedom of speech and the rights and restrictions on non-Bermudians.
This is a difficult issue, especially in a diverse society where racism remains a highly sensitive problem. The problem ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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We know our Bermudian workforce is ageing. We also know every qualified Bermudian worker is a precious commodity. But we are part of a global talent shortage and, apart from importing more guest workers, there are only two ways to meet employment dem...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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TODAY IN HISTORYToday is Tuesday, July 17, the 198th day of 2007. There are 167 days left in the year.
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In 1821, Spain ceded Florida to the United States.
IIn 1945, the final Second World War conference began at Potsdam, Germany, bringing...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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