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BOSTON — And so Nancy Pelosi ascends to the speakership with a series of “firsts” raining down on her like confetti. She’s the first woman, the first Italian-American, the first Californian, probably the first chocoholic to take her place two heartbe...
DATE: Jan 15, 2007
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Saturday?s story in on the dramatic fall in visits to hospital by asthma sufferers shows what a well planned preventive medicine and awareness programme can accomplish.
Government is now talking about introducing community wellness programmes and co...
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WASHINGTON — Back in the day, before rap and poetry slams, the Last Poets were the reigning princes of African-American performance poetry. They developed a loyal following with their forceful performance style, irresistible beats, and lyrics that we...
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Today in HistoryToday is Monday, January 15, the 15th day of 2007. There are 350 days left in the year.
ON THIS DATE
In 1559, England’s Queen Elizabeth I was crowned in Westminster Abbey.
In1919 German Communist leader Rosa Luxembourg and her colleag...
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Saturday’s story in The Royal Gazette on the dramatic fall in visits to hospital by asthma sufferers shows what a well planned preventive medicine and awareness programme can accomplish.
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President George W. Bush’s announcement that he is sending more troops to Iraq sets up the first major test of wills between his Republican administration and the new Democratic-controlled Congress. Both sides are digging in.
The political stakes rai...
DATE: Jan 13, 2007
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Abolish SDO discretionJanuary 11, 2007Dear Sir,Special Development Orders (SDOs) have been abused by the UBP and PLP. SDOs were put in place for National Emergencies (e.g. short term housing due to a national catastrophes) not to bypass the departmen...
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WASHINGTON — Listening to George W. Bush announce his fantasy-based escalation of the war in Iraq, which could only make sense in some parallel universe where pigs fly and fish commute on bicycles, I flashed on something Bush’s hero Winston Churchill...
DATE: Jan 13, 2007
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December 29, 2006
Dear Sir,
Today's front page (December 29) details both a proposed hotel development that would breach the "Section 34 land protection agreement" and the permission granted motorcyclists who will violate "Bermuda's strict regulation...
DATE: Jan 13, 2007
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January 11, 2007
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Special Development Orders (SDOs) have been abused by the UBP and PLP. SDOs were put in place for National Emergencies (e.g. short term housing due to a national catastrophes) not to bypass the department of planning or to ...
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