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When it comes to stupid ideas, I used to think that drinking alcohol and then getting into a car was one of the stupidest. To my mind, it was up there with riding on a rollercoaster without a safety bar, jumping out of an aeroplane without a parachut...
DATE: Sep 08, 2005
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Several weeks ago, the Bermuda Independence Commission delivered its final report to Cabinet. While no one except BIC members and Cabinet Ministers knows what the report contains, the United Bermuda Party hopes that BIC has remained true to Premier S...
DATE: Sep 07, 2005
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We can make a difference
August 26, 2005
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Bermudians, we need to look into our hearts and souls and figure out what we want the future of our small Island's environment to be and look like. How the destruction of our marine and terrestrial e...
DATE: Sep 07, 2005
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It may be that Bermudians marked Labour Day on Monday much as they have in recent years, by hitting the beach, holding "end of summer" barbecues or getting their children ready for another school year.
Where they probably weren't was at the Labour Da...
DATE: Sep 07, 2005
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August 8, 2005
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Holy Trinity Church was packed, there was hardly a seat to be had. It was the last Sunday of July and we had all gathered to say Goodbye to our much loved Minister and his wife, Canon Alan Tilson and Jenny.
We listened intent...
DATE: Sep 06, 2005
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Yesterday's column by the Limey in Bermuda headlined "Throwing the Election", was completely untrue.
It was meant to be. It was satire, a long-established literary form that has its roots in novels like "Gulliver's Travels" and these days is seen mos...
DATE: Sep 02, 2005
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A quality professor
August 31, 2005
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From time to time, there are issues in the community that make me consider putting pen to paper but I never get around to it. However, after reading Mr. Cyril Simmons? letter about his experience in Dr. S...
DATE: Sep 02, 2005
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Bermudians and long-time Bermuda residents like to think that they know everything there is to know about hurricanes.
And they also like to think that the Island is sufficiently well built and to a sufficient standard that the Island would survive ev...
DATE: Sep 01, 2005
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Pay up on pensions
August 31, 2005
Dear Sir,
This is in reference to those companies who have failed paying people?s pensions that are required by the Government.
They (all) should be charged with stealing (well, that?s what it is). And someone shoul...
DATE: Sep 01, 2005
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Finance Minister Paula Cox's announcement last night that Government is considering cracking down on employers who fail to pass on pension and payroll tax deductions is welcome news.
The primary weapon being considered would apparently make it clear ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2005
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