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Today in HistoryToday is Friday, November 24, the 328th day of 2006. There are 37 days left in the year.
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In 1784, Zachary Taylor, the 12th president of the United States, was born in Orange County, Virginia.
In 1989, the entire presidium...
DATE: Nov 24, 2006
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More than a century ago, Theodore Roosevelt said: "Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from us, and that true homage comes for the heart as well as from the lips, and shows itself in deed." These powerful words are ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2006
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — When President George W. Bush visits Europe next week for the first time since crushing US election losses, allies will find him hobbled by the defeat and chastened by the clamour for change in Iraq.Foreign policy experts and a...
DATE: Nov 23, 2006
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‘When they want change the preacher says “shout it”.
Does shout bring about change? I doubt it.
All shout does is make you lose your voice.’
— Fishin’ 4 Religion by Arrested DevelopmentIf raising the standard of Bermuda’s public education system were...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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BEIRUT (Reuters) — The assassination of Lebanese cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel is a blow to the Western-backed government but also hurts the interests of its Hezbollah-led opponents tussling for control of Lebanon.The government has already been we...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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Better recycling is neededNovember 20, 2006Dear Sir,As a frequent visitor to Bermuda, I am always perplexed at the lack of recycling that I see on the Island. Yes, the bottle and can recycling containers are apparent and that's a good thing. But when...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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Today in HistoryToday is Wednesday, November 22, the 326th day of 2006. There are 39 days left in the year.
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In 1718, English pirate Edward Teach — better known as Blackbeard — was killed during a battle off the Virginia coast.
In 1890, F...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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? Fishin' 4 Religion by Arrested Development
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If raising the standard of Bermuda's public education system were as simple as raising your voice, then Randy Horton, the latest Minister of Education, is the man for the job.
If there's more to...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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Time to get serious
The following letter was copied to Premier and Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown and Jamahl Simmons, Shadow Transport Minister
November 15, 2006
Dear Sir,
I?ve been meaning to write this memo for years, for I returned to the Isla...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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On October 28th 2006, the delegates of the Progressive Labour Party voted the Honourable Dr. Ewart Brown as leader of the PLP. I was very happy with the result, since I had supported Dr. Brown publicly from the moment he informed me of his intention ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2006
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