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Today in HistoryToday is Thursday, October 12, the 285th day of 2006. There are 80 days left in the year.
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In 1492, (Old Style calendar; October 21 New Style), Christopher Columbus arrived with his expedition in the present-day Bahamas.
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DATE: Oct 12, 2006
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Weak, unfounded plansOctober 5, 2006
Dear Sir,The Botanical Gardens should never have been considered as a site for a new hospital. It is wrong to think of the Botanical Gardens as another park, another green space that can be built on. It is Bermuda...
DATE: Oct 12, 2006
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Today in HistoryToday is Wednesday, October 11, the 284th day of 2006. There are 81 days left in the year.
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IIn 1986, President Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev opened two days of talks concerning arms control and human right...
DATE: Oct 11, 2006
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The United States expects backing from China, South Korea and Japan in a push for new sanctions after North Korea tested a nuclear weapon, but it is unclear whether the three key Asian states will go as far on penalties as Wash...
DATE: Oct 10, 2006
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BHCT chair speaks outOctober 4, 2006
Dear Sir,As chairman of the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Trust (BHCT) I am dismayed by the tone of the debate concerning the location of our new hospital. Issuing ultimatums regarding support for this important in...
DATE: Oct 10, 2006
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BHCT chair speaks out
October 4, 2006
Dear Sir,
As chairman of the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Trust (BHCT) I am dismayed by the tone of the debate concerning the location of our new hospital. Issuing ultimatums regarding support for this important ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2006
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Today in HistoryToday is Tuesday, October 10, the 283rd day of 2006. There are 82 days left in the year.
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In 1935, George Gershwin’s opera “Porgy and Bess” opened on Broadway.
In 1938, Germany completed its annexation of Czechoslovakia’s ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2006
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BEIJING (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s right wing leanings could doom a summit with Chinese leaders — or they could be the key to a rapprochement between the feuding Asian giants, analysts say.“Two years from now, we might look back on t...
DATE: Oct 09, 2006
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Today in HistoryToday is Monday, October 9, the 282nd day of 2006. There are 83 days left in the year. This is Columbus Day, as well as Thanksgiving Day in Canada.
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In 1635, religious dissident Roger Williams was ordered banished from the...
DATE: Oct 09, 2006
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The following are excerpts from editorials in overseas newspapers:The Egyptian Gazette, Cairo, on US involvement in Sudan:
Over recent months, the Darfur crisis has been vying with chronic Mideast problems such as Palestine and Iraq for global attent...
DATE: Oct 07, 2006
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