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BRUSSELS (Reuters) — The unequal relationship between the European Union and Russia has soured fast as a welter of disputes, many involving new EU members once in Moscow’s orbit, drowns out talk of a strategic partnership.When President Vladimir Puti...
DATE: May 17, 2007
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As the problems of the family and fatherless children continue to intensify throughout the world, a new idea is emerging in some advanced democracies. Italy last year enacted a law giving children the benefit of both parents after separation or divor...
DATE: May 17, 2007
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UBP developed Bermuda
May 11, 2007
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For 35 years and even longer, the supporters and representatives of the United Bermuda Party developed this country. They built an education system which may not have worked as well as it should have but,...
DATE: May 16, 2007
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LONDON (Reuters) — A US commander’s repudiation of a ceasefire in Afghanistan that was backed by his British predecessor reveals rifts among the main Western allies over how to defeat Taliban insurgents and win hearts and minds.London and Washington,...
DATE: May 16, 2007
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It seems anyone who’s anybody in the PLP these days is talking about Bermuda’s “culture of entitlement.” Social Rehabilitation Minister Dale Butler, Senator David Burch, Premier Ewart Brown and, most recently, new PLP chairman David Burt have all wei...
DATE: May 16, 2007
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) — The poor showing of India’s ruling Congress in polls in the country’s largest state could be the last nail in the coffin of economic reforms for this government as political compulsions tighten their grip on policy.While voters ...
DATE: May 15, 2007
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Protect natural beauty
May 9, 2007
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As an annual guest to your beautiful island, I hope you will work to ensure our annual return. Protecting places like Southlands will ensure that Bermuda remains a special place for all who visit. Cutting ...
DATE: May 15, 2007
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The House of Assembly's decision to extend the retirement age for public servants is welcome, not least because it is long overdue.
The Progressive Labour Party has been promising for some years now to extend the retirement age, and this is a welcome...
DATE: May 14, 2007
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WASHINGTON (AP) — An act of God levels an American city, and political leaders squabble. Why does this sorry piece of history need to repeat itself?The political dustup over a killer tornado in Greensburg, Kansas, was a sad reminder of Hurricane Katr...
DATE: May 12, 2007
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Politicians don’t listen
May 6, 2007
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This review of education will be new to only one group of people on this island: politicians. What this (no doubt expensive ) report clearly outlines are all the things that people have been screaming at...
DATE: May 11, 2007
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