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It seems that some taxi drivers are in such a fluster about the new GPS tracking system they are refusing to use anything that helps them find their way — including an old fashioned map. Hector enjoyed the story of a friend who was all prepared to no...
DATE: Jun 23, 2006
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MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Mogadishu’s new Islamist leaders are bending over backwards to reassure the West and present a moderate image after they kicked out US-backed warlords who ran the Somali capital for 16 years.But the friendly overtures may not te...
DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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Today in HistoryToday is Thursday, June 22, the 173rd day of 2006. There are 192 days left in the year.
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In 1611, English explorer Henry Hudson, his son and several other people were set adrift in present-day Hudson Bay by mutineers.
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DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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A case of racial profiling?May 31, 2006
Dear Sir,It is with the greatest regret that I must acknowledge apparent racial and/or socio-economic profiling by Bermuda’s very own police force. On Sunday, May 28, 2006, a group of friends and I attended the...
DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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***Sir Austin Ward served as Chief Justice of Bermuda from 1993 until 2004, not from 1983 as stated in yesterday’s and Saturday’s editions of The Royal Gazette. Sir James Astwood was Chief Justice between 1977 and1993.***
DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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The Non-Mariner's Race will take place on Sunday, August 6, not July 30 as stated in the Calendar in the June/July issue of rg magazine in today's issue of The Royal Gazette.
DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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BEIRUT — Arab leaders seem strangely reticent about Guantanamo, even after the deaths of three Arabs at the US prison camp stirred outrage around the world.Critics say some are wary of offending the United States, others are glad that potential troub...
DATE: Jun 21, 2006
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The P-erfect jobJune 15, 2006
Dear Sir,Here’s the way I see it.
Before the last election there was this guy who was making about $50,000 a year not from what he was trained to do, but from us. He was a politician. However, because they lied to us dur...
DATE: Jun 21, 2006
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In 1999, 51 per cent of Bermudians stated they would take independence rather than have closer ties with the United Kingdom; today less than 30 per cent report they support statehood. While winning public support for independence seems to be a key ob...
DATE: Jun 20, 2006
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In 1999, 51 per cent of Bermudians stated they would take independence rather than have closer ties with the United Kingdom; today less than 30 per cent report they support statehood. While winning public support for independence seems to be a key ob...
DATE: Jun 20, 2006
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