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Last week certainly was an unusual one.
On Wednesday a drag queen defied Cabinet to take centre stage at the Bermuda Day Parade before Parliament was invaded on Friday by drama queens, who delivered a collective "talk to the hand" to the sexual orien...
DATE: May 31, 2006
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Ashamed of Bermuda
May 19, 2006
Dear Sir,
The Human Rights Act section 8A paragraph 1 reads as follows:
8A (1) No person shall, with intent to excite or promote ill will or hostility against any section of the public distinguished by colour, race or ...
DATE: May 31, 2006
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With the departure yesterday of the animals imported to the Island for the Animal Extravaganza circus, there will presumably be a cessation in hostilities in the debate.
But it seems almost certain that the war will continue until there is a resoluti...
DATE: May 31, 2006
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May 10, 2006
Dear Sir,
I want to congratulate Ewart Brown, the tourism chief, for bringing tourism to a whole new level. This is my third trip here.
But upon entering Bermuda at the airport to greet visitors, there was an entertainer who sang so sadl...
DATE: May 30, 2006
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Through his presidency, George W. Bush has worked hard to avoid repeating the mistakes of his father. He has done almost everything differently, yet now finds himself in the same hole, despite trumping his dad by winning a second term.
He is roughly ...
DATE: May 30, 2006
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Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse, Friday's House of Assembly session showed that there are no depths that Bermuda's politicians cannot plumb.
Confronted with an issue that would test their judgment and consciences, 34 of the Island's 3...
DATE: May 29, 2006
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WASHINGTON So it turns out that New Orleans is still a “chocolate” city after all. What’s left of it, I mean.Back in January, when Mayor Ray Nagin’s mouth outran his judgment (not for the first time) and he vowed that a rebuilt New Orleans would be ...
DATE: May 26, 2006
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If the recently staged production of "Premier Scott: International Man of Diplomacy" is any indication, we've opened a new chapter of Alex in Wonderland. Down the rabbit hole and off to Washington DC we all went last week, with the Scott hype machine...
DATE: May 26, 2006
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A couple of months ago, Finance Minister Paula Cox famously said words to the effect that she did not see the need for homosexuals to be protected under the Human Rights Act because she was unaware of them being discriminated against on the basis of ...
DATE: May 26, 2006
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BRUSSELS — A decade and a half after the end of the Cold War, NATO has embarked on its first country-wide roadshow of Russia to convince a sceptical public the former foes have much to gain by working together.But even if the nine-city charm offensiv...
DATE: May 25, 2006
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