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As the social and environmental landscape of Bermuda develops and changes, I find it necessary to respect and appreciate the importance of oral history as a window to our past.
Today, I’d like to start my conversation with you by sharing a piece of m...
DATE: Mar 13, 2006
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Republican lawmakers did not revolt against President George W. Bush because he used bad intelligence to win support for a war in Iraq.
They did not revolt after revelations that the National Security Agency was spying on Americans without court warr...
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Today in HistoryToday is Monday, March 13, the 72nd day of 2006. There are 293 days left in the year. The Jewish holiday Purim begins at sunset.
ON THIS DATE
In 1781, the planet Uranus was discovered by Sir William Herschel.
In 1925, a law went into ...
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WASHINGTON ? For years now, the Republican leaders in Congress have been the Pips to George W. Bush?s Gladys Knight. He invades Iraq on shaky premises that ultimately fall apart, and they sing ?woo-woo? in perfect harmony.
He subjects terror suspects...
DATE: Mar 11, 2006
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These are excerpts from editorials in newspapers from around the world:
The Egyptian Gazette, Cairo, on Hamas in power (March 7):
Despite glaring bids to ostracise and demonise Hamas, the Palestinian group, which swept legislative elections in Januar...
DATE: Mar 11, 2006
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TODAY IN HISTORYTODAY is Tuesday, April 11, the 101st day of 2006. There are 264 days left in the year.ON THIS DATEIn 1689, William III and Mary II were crowned as joint sovereigns of Britain.
In 1814, Napoleon Bonaparte abdicated as emperor of Franc...
DATE: Mar 11, 2006
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Protect our childrenMarch 6, 2006Dear Sir,I am shocked to say the least that someone like Larry Scott, who has legal and moral responsibility to the community, would even think the things that he is reported to have said, let alone speak them out lou...
DATE: Mar 11, 2006
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Protect our children
March 6, 2006
Dear Sir,
I am shocked to say the least that someone like Larry Scott, who has legal and moral responsibility to the community, would even think the things that he is reported to have said, let alone speak them out ...
DATE: Mar 11, 2006
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The noisy protestations of Education Minister Terry Lister about there not being any good press for a National Honour Society induction at CedarBridge sounded dubious to Hector’s ears.
All media, including this newspaper, covered the event on January...
DATE: Mar 10, 2006
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February 27, 2006
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After reading over the last several weeks about GoldenEye, it has led to thoughtful contemplation regarding an equal playing field for Bermudian workers in Bermuda.
First of all, that phrase is a joke and the new rules of ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2006
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