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April 9, 2007
Dear Sir,
Re: “Travel agent troubled by Tourism office closures” —
I entirely agree with Ann-Boyd Skinner’s comments about the negative impact of the closure of Bermuda tourist offices in Canada. The customer servic...
DATE: Apr 18, 2007
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PARIS (Reuters) — Whoever wins France’s presidential election will inherit a fractured, fragile society, in need of economic reform and a major dose of self belief. One of the world’s wealthiest and most cultured nations, with a quality of life envie...
DATE: Apr 18, 2007
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EL ALTO, Bolivia (Reuters) — President Evo Morales boasted he would turn Bolivia into “the Switzerland of South America” by nationalising the energy industry, but channelling the new funds to the poor is proving tricky.A year after the state took ove...
DATE: Apr 17, 2007
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Provide school buses
April 9, 2007
Dear Sir,
Most people who travel to and from work into Hamilton notice a significant decrease in traffic congestion when public and private schools are closed.
I suggest that we provide school buses, as they do in ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2007
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ASMARA (Reuters) — Ethiopia and Eritrea’s entanglement in Somalia has added a dangerous new element to their already tense relationship and diminished hopes they may resolve a border dispute seen as vital for regional stability.Analysts say tensions ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2007
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April 3, 2007
Dear Sir,
It was so refreshing to see that the majority of Bermudians (according to Gazette’s poll) do not share Minister Burgess’s views on foreign workers voicing their opinions in the workplace. As a foreigner in Bermuda, I understan...
DATE: Apr 14, 2007
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Here are excerpts from editorials in newspapers around the world:
The Daily Telegraph, London, on the captured sailors and Marines:
The fiasco following the release of the service personnel captured by Iran confirms at least one suspicion: that this ...
DATE: Apr 14, 2007
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April 11, 2007
A copy of this letter was sent to the Education Review Team.
Dear Sir,
I am an educator who started teaching in the Bermuda Education system nearly 20 years ago after attending public education school sat both the primary and secondary...
DATE: Apr 14, 2007
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Put expats at baselands
April 9, 2007
Dear Sir,
There’s so much discussion & complaints about (lack of) housing, traffic congestion, oversized buildings, and general expat-bashing, that perhaps it’s time to “think outside the box” in terms of solutio...
DATE: Apr 13, 2007
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Today in HistoryToday is Friday, April 13, the 103rd day of 2007. There are 262 days left in the year.
ON THIS DATE
In 1919, in Amritsar, British troops shot dead 379 Indians protesting at the arrest of two Congress Party leaders.
In 1945, massive fi...
DATE: Apr 13, 2007
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