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Where does the mail go?
March 26, 2006
Dear Sir,
Referring to the letter from ?Frustrated? on March 21, I too am very frustrated with the mail. At one time I could send a letter or card to the UK and it would arrive there sometimes within four days a...
DATE: Apr 01, 2006
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Editor’s Note: A Royal Gazette reader found this letter to the Editor recently came across this letter in the October 16, 1979 issue of The Royal Gazette and, struck by how many of the ideas and issues raised remain current more than a quarter of a c...
DATE: Apr 01, 2006
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These are excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers from around the world:
The Blade, Toledo, Ohio, on General Motors buyouts (March 27):
The generous buyouts offered to union employees at General Motors and Delphi represent a calculated risk, bo...
DATE: Apr 01, 2006
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Hector was left more than puzzled by an item on the VSB radio news on Monday night regarding a lucky pensioner who had won a shopping spree at a supermarket. The special "speeded up film" of the lucky gent's $1,400 three-minute grocery grab must have...
DATE: Mar 31, 2006
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Govt. TV no better than an Orwellian nightmareMarch 10, 2006Dear Sir,Recently in the House of Assembly, P stated that in order “...to speak on a regular basis directly to the people of this country, in an unmediated and unedited fashion...” the Gover...
DATE: Mar 31, 2006
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TODAY is Friday, March 31, the 90th day of 2006. There are 275 days left in the year.
ON THIS DATE:
In 1880, Wabash, Indiana, became the first town in the world to be illuminated by electrical lighting.
In 1889, French engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiff...
DATE: Mar 31, 2006
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Consultant to the Director of Public Prosecutions Kulandra Ratneser's statement that the Terrence Smith prosecution is likely to be his last should be greeted with regret.
Since becoming Acting Director of Public Prosecutions, the veteran lawyer has ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2006
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Hector was left more than puzzled by an item on the news on Monday night regarding a lucky pensioner who had won a shopping spree at a supermarket. The special "speeded up film" of the lucky gent's $1,400 three-minute grocery grab must have made fasc...
DATE: Mar 31, 2006
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Govt. TV no better than an Orwellian nightmare
March 10, 2006
Recently in the House of Assembly, P stated that in order ?...to speak on a regular basis directly to the people of this country, in an unmediated and unedited fashion...? the Government w...
DATE: Mar 31, 2006
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Objectors to the Bank of Bermuda's plans to build a seven-storey building on the site of the former Trimingham's department store have good reason to celebrate today after the Development Applications Board rejected the application.
But they should r...
DATE: Mar 30, 2006
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