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An article in yesterday's Royal Gazette stated Social Rehabilitation Minister Dale Butler spent $53,593 taxpayers' money on overseas travel in three trips between last July and the end of last month. This was incorrect. The actual figure spent by Mr....
DATE: May 22, 2007
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Today in HistoryToday is Tuesday, May 22, the 142nd day of 2007. There are 223 days left in the year.
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In 1939, the foreign ministers of Germany and Italy, Joachim von Ribbentrop and Galeazzo Ciano, signed a “Pact of Steel” committing the...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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We must change Bermuda
May 8, 2007
Dear Sir,
The Royal Gazette’s recent profile of one individual’s/church’s school feeding programme should raise serious questions about the social state of our community.
Before I proceed with the point of this arti...
DATE: May 21, 2007
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Today in HistoryToday is Monday, May 21, the 141st day of 2007. There are 224 days left in the year.
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In 1542, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto died while searching for gold along the Mississippi.
In 1861, the Confederate Congress, meet...
DATE: May 21, 2007
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — A snag in what is probably the easiest phase of the North Korea nuclear agreement has sparked new criticism of the Bush administration but US officials appear committed to pursuing a solution, even if it reverses previous polic...
DATE: May 21, 2007
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Today in HistoryToday is Saturday, May 19, the 139th day of 2007. There are 226 days left in the year.
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In 1536, Anne Boleyn, the second wife of England’s King Henry VIII, was beheaded after being convicted of adultery.
In 1643, delegates...
DATE: May 19, 2007
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The following are excerpts from editorials in newspapers from around the world.
Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo, on Japan’s ConstitutionJapan’s Diet on Monday passed into law a controversial national referendum bill for constitutional amendments.
Since the cons...
DATE: May 19, 2007
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Tired of being dumped on
May 7, 2007
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My words have borne the truth. It is exactly what I said recently regarding the dire need for the hospital to be built as an extreme necessity on Southside. Yesterday we lost another one of our young me...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The likely ouster of Paul Wolfowitz as World Bank president, in another rift between the United States and its European allies, poses an unprecedented challenge to USleadership of the global financial system.Weakened by chaos i...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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Understand God's Law
April 27, 2007
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We all have the right to freedom of speech, therefore I would like the opportunity to say that I'm not calling gays and lesbians monsters. I'm just saying "Times may change, but morals and principles sta...
DATE: May 17, 2007
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