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The shaming of Bermuda
May 22, 2007
Dear Sir,
I have never, until recently been embarrassed to be a Bermudian. I have always been proud of our beautiful Island and its friendly people, however, now I guess I should write friendly in quotes as it is...
DATE: May 30, 2007
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A truly terrible decision
May 28, 2006
This was sent to Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield and copied to The Royal Gazette
Dear Minister
I was shocked and distressed to learn that you have de-listed Queen of the East. In my opinion this is a t...
DATE: May 29, 2007
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Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield's decision to delist Queen of the East as a grade one historic building essentially puts the final nail in the coffin for any reputation Bermuda had left as a protector of its unique architectural heritage.
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DATE: May 29, 2007
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A truly terrible decision
May 28, 2006
This was sent to Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield and copied to The Royal Gazette
Dear Minister,
I was shocked and distressed to learn that you have de-listed Queen of the East. In my opinion this is a t...
DATE: May 29, 2007
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Give two cheers to Premier Dr. Ewart Brown for his turnaround on giving help to senior citizens.
Last week, Dr. Brown announced that senior citizens would no longer have to pay driving licence fees and that they would also be getting some relief on h...
DATE: May 29, 2007
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Education Minister Randy Horton deserves a certain amount of credit for both commissioning and releasing the report on the CedarBridge Academy mould crisis, not least because it does not reflect well on his Ministry.
Indeed, the best that can be said...
DATE: May 28, 2007
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Iraq war funding bill cleared by Congress represents a triumph of divided government, beloved by none, crafted to avoid a protracted veto struggle that neither President Bush nor Democrats wanted.“We feel like we’ve moved an ice...
DATE: May 26, 2007
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What is Dr. Brown’s past?
May 16, 2007
Dear Sir,
Thank you for taking up the environmental cause so critical for Bermuda’s future — if there is to be one at all — and for your incisive recent editorials. I hear today, My Premier is cancelling his pla...
DATE: May 25, 2007
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Today in HistoryToday is Friday, May 25, the 145th day of 2007. There are 220 days left in the year.
ON THIS DATE
In 1787, the Constitutional Convention of Britain’s North American colonies was convened in Philadelphia after enough delegates had show...
DATE: May 25, 2007
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Yesterday’s Bermuda Day Races and Parade are another timely reminder that there is far more in Bermuda that unites the community than divides it.
With a General Election looming, and with the possibility that it may be more divisive and negative than...
DATE: May 25, 2007
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