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At the start of the Bush presidency, Dick Cheney was viewed as the grown-up, the seasoned hand to guide an inexperienced president. Now, he’s the centre of controversy.
His accidental shooting of a hunting companion and the administration’s fumbles i...
DATE: Feb 15, 2006
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Turn full beams off!
February 13, 2006
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I am quite attached to my eyeballs. And I'd like to keep them functional for a little while longer. So to the obnoxious drivers who recklessly keep burning my retinas with their uber-powerful full beam...
DATE: Feb 15, 2006
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The current mood of some Bermudians is that any policy implemented by the PLP Government must either be bringing profit to the Minister responsible or else is being is being carried out with extreme incompetence. When one considers the viciousness of...
DATE: Feb 15, 2006
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Measured by the host's own low expectations, last weekend's meeting of G8 finance ministers was a success, but Russia may yet regret picking energy as the core theme for its inaugural presidency of the rich man's club.
Controversy over the security o...
DATE: Feb 14, 2006
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Today in HistoryToday is Tuesday, February 14, the 45th day of 2006. There are 320 days left in the year. This is Valentine’s Day.
ON THIS DATE
In 1778, the American ship Ranger carried the recently adopted Star and Stripes to a foreign port for the ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2006
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As graphically as any census, Iraq’s newly-confirmed election results portray a nation deeply divided along sectarian lines and dominated by three distinct peoples with differing aims, ideals and beliefs.
The certified final results, announced on Fri...
DATE: Feb 13, 2006
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — Some funerals are simple affairs, meant merely to remember the departed and to comfort the mourners.In the black church, they tend to be more elaborate, all the more so when the deceased is a cherished leader.
And when the de...
DATE: Feb 13, 2006
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The firestorm of protests over the cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed published in a Danish newspaper has most likely caught most people in the Western world by surprise.
That helps to demonstrate the lack of understanding that that, broadly speaking, ...
DATE: Feb 11, 2006
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The firestorm of protests over the cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed published in a Danish newspaper has most likely caught most people in the Western world by surprise.
That helps to demonstrate the lack of understanding that that, broadly speaking, ...
DATE: Feb 11, 2006
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January 19, 2006
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Last week your newspaper reported on the conditions that prevail, still, in the city of New Orleans.
Sir, from my vantage point, the situation is this. America is our closest neighbour, and there can be no denying that Berm...
DATE: Feb 11, 2006
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