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Following the election of Dr. Ewart Brown as leader of the Progressive Labour party (PLP), it was obvious that members of the PLP were energised. What was not obvious was that the UBP election strategy based upon corruption, neglect of the aged, home...
DATE: Apr 28, 2007
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Here are excerpts from editorials in newspapers around the world:
Yomiuri Shimbun, Tokyo, on the death of Boris Yeltsin:
He led the Soviet Union to its breakup, and as a result, upset the apple cart of international politics. The role he played in th...
DATE: Apr 28, 2007
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Developer’s crass attitude
April 25, 2007
Dear Sir:
In your latest article about the proposed Southlands project (Wednesday, 25th April), developer Craig Christensen states: “The building and revitalising of our hospitality business is a matter of ur...
DATE: Apr 27, 2007
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Bermuda residents took an average of 2.5 trips in 2006, apparently taking advantage of lower air fares to the US and elsewhere.
That’s good news for airlines and travel agents, but not such good news for the local retail sector, because when resident...
DATE: Apr 27, 2007
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Wednesday night's horrifying stampede at Harbour Nights on Front Street raises serious questions about safety at the event.
While it is not yet known what "spooked" the carriage horses, it is clear that there was virtually nothing anyone could do to ...
DATE: Apr 27, 2007
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Today in HistoryToday is Friday, April 27, the 117th day of 2007. There are 248 days left in the year.
ON THIS DATE
In 1570, Pope Pius V excommunicated Queen Elizabeth I.
In 1945, the Allies rejected peace offers by German SS chief Heinrich Himmler, ...
DATE: Apr 27, 2007
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The following are editorial opinions from newspapers from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.Star Tribune of Minneapolis, on the NFL’s image... you get the impression that nowadays sports, especially football and the m...
DATE: Apr 26, 2007
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Today in HistoryToday is Thursday, April 26, the 116th day of 2007. There are 249 days left in the year.
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In 1607, English colonists went ashore at present-day Cape Henry, Virginia, on an expedition to establish the first permanent Englis...
DATE: Apr 26, 2007
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WASHINGTON — Today’s topic is credibility — specifically, recent claims by certain high-ranking present, former and perhaps soon-to-be-former Bush administration officials. The aim is to answer a simple question: Should we believe these three Bush lo...
DATE: Apr 26, 2007
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Reader had it figured out
April 23, 2007
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It’s a credit to your publication that you printed letters from both sides of the cruise ship issue, but wow! Reader C.K. Simons just has it all figured out. Or does he/she? First, who said children ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2007
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