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April 8, 2006
Dear Sir,
I am a parent of two children in Bermuda's public education system and I write this letter in support of teachers. Both our children started at a Government pre-school and my oldest is now in Primary 6, my youngest in Primary ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2006
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Drugs Control Minister Wayne Perinchief deserves credit for opening up the debate on whether Bermuda should adopt Britain’s approach to drugs and punishment based on a classification system.
In 2004, Britain adopted a classification system for drugs,...
DATE: Apr 18, 2006
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Today in HistoryToday is Monday, April 17, the 107th day of 2006. There are 258 days left in the year.
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In 1961, about 1,500 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in a failed attempt to overthrow th...
DATE: Apr 17, 2006
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The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee, on the state minimum wage:
Expect lobbyists to pump up the pressure against a proposed state minimum wage of $6.15 an hour in Tennessee following its approval by the Senate Commerce, Labour and Agriculture C...
DATE: Apr 15, 2006
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WASHINGTON — I. Lewis (Scooter) Libby, former chief of staff and close confidante to the vice president, looked into the maw of a grand jury and disgorged words that few thought could be squeezed out of him.Libby told the grand jury, according to cou...
DATE: Apr 15, 2006
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Hector noted recently that the bods behind the Squash Masters tournament had toned down their rather desperate advertising which one year gave us the embarrassing legend: "What do you get when you cross a tiny British island in the middle of the Atla...
DATE: Apr 13, 2006
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With a week to go before nominations must be submitted, the Corporation of Hamilton mayoral election is already a three-horse race with the current Mayor and two of the three Aldermen standing.
At the very least, that means there will be two vacancie...
DATE: Apr 13, 2006
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Hector noted recently that the bods behind the Squash Masters tournament had toned down their rather desperate advertising which one year gave us the embarrassing legend: “What do you get when you cross a tiny British island in the middle of the Atla...
DATE: Apr 13, 2006
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Lights at Tee StreetApril 8, 2006Dear Sir,Yet another accident at the South Shore end of Tee Street on April 6. Both ends of this road are notorious accident spots, which the statistics must show. Why on earth can traffic lights not be installed at b...
DATE: Apr 13, 2006
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Lights at Tee Street
April 8, 2006
Dear Sir,
Yet another accident at the South Shore end of Tee Street on April 6. Both ends of this road are notorious accident spots, which the statistics must show. Why on earth can traffic lights not be installed a...
DATE: Apr 13, 2006
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