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An appalling development
January 2, 2007
Dear Sir,
I am truly appalled by the details revealed in your 29th December 2006 newspaper of the proposed Southland hotel development. It is criminal that this Government is going to allow this monstrosity to...
DATE: Jan 05, 2007
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RIYADH (Reuters) — Saddam Hussein’s unruly execution on the feast of Eid al-Adha by masked Shi’ite hangmen taunting him on the gallows has revived Sunni Arab fears that the Iraqi government is run by vengeful sectarian Shi’ites backed by Iran.Feeling...
DATE: Jan 05, 2007
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Today in HistoryToday is Friday, January 5, the fifth day of 2007. There are 360 days left in the year.
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In 1925, Nellie T. Ross succeeded her late husband as governor of Wyoming, becoming the first female governor in US history.
In 1949,...
DATE: Jan 05, 2007
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Six months ago, Somalis gave Islamists fighters a jubilant welcome as they chased warlords out of Mogadishu and across the south vowing to restore stability through strict sharia law.
Now many have come out of their homes again, this time to cheer th...
DATE: Jan 04, 2007
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Wholesale destruction
January 1, 2006
Dear Sir,
How incredibly sad to read of the potential demise of Southlands. It comes as no surprise as the property has been butchered over the last year in anticipation of this development. Are we to have nothin...
DATE: Jan 04, 2007
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Bermuda’s economic performance and outlook will be dependent on external as well as internal factors. To a very significant extent the external factors are dependent on conditions in our major trading partner, the United States. During the Senate deb...
DATE: Jan 04, 2007
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Bermuda's economic performance and outlook will be dependent on external as well as internal factors. To a very significant extent the external factors are dependent on conditions in our major trading partner, the United States. During the Senate deb...
DATE: Jan 04, 2007
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Get off the wall
December 13, 2006
Dear Sir,
Wonderful letter from “Sam” from Warwick, in today’s Royal Gazette. In short — Get off the Wall. You Bermudians that feel left behind, and get yourself an education, it’s all here and never too late, so st...
DATE: Jan 03, 2007
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Another year, another 13 road deaths.
2006 closed with another long list of victims of Bermuda's roads — exactly the same number as in 2005 — and almost all of them were avoidable.
By any measure, this is serious, but what is truly terrifying is that...
DATE: Jan 03, 2007
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Today in HistoryToday is Wednesday, January 3, the third day of 2007. There are 362 days left in the year.
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In 1521, Martin Luther was excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church by Pope Leo X.
In 1777, rebel general George Washington’s...
DATE: Jan 03, 2007
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