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Litter everywhere
January 20, 2006
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Bermuda Pride?
I hear Bermudians talk about pride. How proud they are about their heritage. How proud they are about their family. How proud they are about the beauty of the Island and how proud they are t...
DATE: Jan 25, 2006
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Waging a losing battle
January 19, 2006
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I was just wondering why Bermuda does not have a "minimum wage" law on the books.
I am an employee of a major airline at the Bermuda International Airport. I feel most people are unaware of the extrem...
DATE: Jan 25, 2006
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It seems of late that there is a profound misunderstanding of the role of Government, and Government finances in particular, in a market driven economy like Bermuda's. It's fair to assume the that the fundamental nature of our economy is that it is a...
DATE: Jan 25, 2006
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Putting people first
This was sent to Opposition Leader Wayne Furbert and copied to The Royal Gazette.
January 19, 2006
Dear Mr. Furbert,
I would like to offer my congratulations on your recent appointment as leader of the UBP. As a young Bermudian w...
DATE: Jan 24, 2006
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While driving to a meeting at the BIU on Monday, January 16, I thought I heard the radio announcer say that Wayne Furbert was the new leader of the UBP. I asked my wife: “Did I hear that right?” She answered: “Hear, what?” I replied: “I though that t...
DATE: Jan 24, 2006
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As Condoleezza Rice begins her second year as US secretary of state, she appears to be striking a newly confident and more compassionate stance in her foreign policy pronouncements.
During her four years as President George W. Bush's national securit...
DATE: Jan 24, 2006
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While driving to a meeting at the BIU on Monday, January 16, I thought I heard the radio announcer say that Wayne Furbert was the new leader of the UBP. I asked my wife: ?Did I hear that right?? She answered: ?Hear, what?? I replied: ?I though that t...
DATE: Jan 24, 2006
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New rules needed
January 4, 2006
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It is customary in most countries for the majority of citizens to conform to the traffic rules and regulations. These regulations will vary from state to state in the US and from country to country. For exam...
DATE: Jan 23, 2006
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WASHINGTON ? House Speaker Dennis Hastert wants you to know he is shocked ? to learn that fellow Republicans have been running a den of iniquity right under his nose. It has come to Hastert?s attention that some man named Jack Abramoff, never heard ...
DATE: Jan 21, 2006
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SPANISH TOWN, Jamaica (AP) — Decked out in a white silk suit and white square-toed shoes, Dominic Bennett was carried by pallbearers in a glass casket as thousands of onlookers thronged his funeral.Bennett received a hero’s funeral, but he was a gang...
DATE: Jan 21, 2006
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