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What would Mr. Wade do?
April 24, 2007
Dear Sir,
I have sat pondering about whether it was right to rename the Bermuda International Airport the LF Wade International Airport and came across a writing of Ira Philip in the Mid-Ocean News in which he p...
DATE: May 08, 2007
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As discussion about Government’s education reforms gathers pace, it is worth looking at two areas that were omitted in the review, perhaps deliberately.
One was the role of parents in public education. The other concerns discipline.
It may be that pa...
DATE: May 08, 2007
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In the Young Observer article on Thursday, May 3 it was incorrectly reported that the twind from Clearwater Middle School were twin brothers.
Kennae and Kenneth Wade are twins, however, Kennae is a girl and Kenneth is a boy.
The article should have r...
DATE: May 08, 2007
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Today in HistoryToday is Tuesday, May 8, the 128th day of 2007. There are 237 days left in the year.
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In 1541, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto reached the Mississippi River.
In 1942, the Battle of the Coral Sea ended when a US fleet tur...
DATE: May 08, 2007
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The education changes proposed by Professor Steven Hopkins and his review team make sense and deserve support, with a number of qualifications.
If nothing else, the team deserves credit for having listened, because the criticisms of the system, and t...
DATE: May 07, 2007
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Today In HistoryToday is Monday, May 7, the 127th day of 2007. There are 238 days left in the year.
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In 1954, Vietnamese forces overrun Dien Bien Phu, held by the French. A resulting cease-fire divides the country into North and South.
In...
DATE: May 07, 2007
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The following are excerpts from editorials in newspapers from around the world:Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo, on the Japan-US summitIn his first visit to the United States since taking office, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday met with President George W. B...
DATE: May 05, 2007
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — With his Iraq strategy mired in chaos, his inner circle besieged and a hostile Congress asserting itself, there is still one thing President George W. Bush can depend on — his own refusal to bend.Even with fellow Republicans in...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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Bermudians take note
April 24, 2007
Dear Sir,
The letter below addressed to Deputy Chief Immigration Officer Rozy Azhar may be of some real interest to many status Bermudians who find themselves suddenly feeling somewhat second class and inconvenienc...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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Education Minister Randy Horton probably has some idea of what former United Bermuda Party MP Jamahl Simmons felt like when he was rejected by his branch committee — but Mr. Horton is unlikely to accuse his branch of racism.
Both Mr. Simmons and Mr. ...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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