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Good ... and not so good
May 6, 2006
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I must commend the Department of Immigration on providing the excellent Calypso band at the Airport to welcome tourists to Bermuda. It made the hour waiting in line at Immigration fly by in what seemed l...
DATE: May 25, 2006
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Momentous occasion
May 7, 2006
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May I use your columns to express appreciation to all of those to make the Observance marking the 25th Anniversary of the 1981 General Strike, the success that it was.
Let me thank Dr. Brown, the President of ...
DATE: May 23, 2006
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GAZA — Rival militias guarding street corners, sporadic firefights and murky assassination attempts already make plain Gaza’s burgeoning internal strife.The question is not so much whether Hamas Islamists and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s Fat...
DATE: May 23, 2006
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WASHINGTON — There's little comfort in the latest polls on the revelation that the National Security Agency, on orders from George W. Bush, is compiling a permanent record of Americans' telephone calls. True, the new surveys by Newsweek and USA Today...
DATE: May 22, 2006
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Premier Alex Scott?s visit to Washington last week is being heralded as a success, and there will no doubt be more trumpeting about the trip as Government?s public relations machine gets rolling.
Mr. Scott and his colleagues ? especially Finance Mini...
DATE: May 22, 2006
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Outstanding service
May 8, 2006
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Please allow me some space in your paper to celebrate the outstanding service provided by Mrs. Betty Richardson at the Harrington Sound Post Office. In an age when customer service is declining, Mrs. Richards...
DATE: May 21, 2006
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Counting the weeks
May 1, 2006
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I'm counting the weeks until our return to The Rock. I've been wearing my blue wrist band that has Trimingham's written on it, and every time I put it on, I realise that an era of shopping has come to an end i...
DATE: May 21, 2006
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Outstanding serviceMay 8, 2006Dear Sir, Please allow me some space in your paper to celebrate the outstanding service provided by Mrs. Betty Richardson at the Harrington Sound Post Office. In an age when customer service is declining, Mrs. Richardson...
DATE: May 20, 2006
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Some of Hector’s United Bermuda Party friends are getting a bit miffed with the continual puffing up of Premier Alex Scott’s “bilateral” visit to Washington, DC — and it’s not just because Wayne Furbert’s invitation got lost in the post.
No, those wi...
DATE: May 19, 2006
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May 8, 2006
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I read in your newspaper today that Mike Charles, general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, wants to make it legal for teachers to cane students, not just have principals beating the children as is now the law.
He repr...
DATE: May 19, 2006
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