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Two weeks ago, I drew some parallels between Bermuda and America's political parties, their shared tactical approaches and similar political fortunes. Recent political events have revealed some compelling similarities between the electoral strategies...
DATE: Jun 01, 2005
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It's unfortunate that the visit of the Freedom Ship Amistad has become embroiled in the argument between the Island's tour boat operators and the Government over duty relief.
It's unfortunate because it unquestionably throws a shadow over the ship's ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2005
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Do not be distracted
May 26, 2005
Dear Sir,
Responsibility for the debacle in Parliament on Friday, May 20th, lies squarely at the feet of the Premier, his Government and the PLP controlled House Speaker. The public knows that and more importantly th...
DATE: Jun 01, 2005
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The following letter was sent to Ms Kelly Miller, Secretary of the Corporation of Hamilton and copied to The Royal Gazette.
May 16, 2005
Dear Ms Miller,
I reside at Rockaway in Southampton, my place of employment is on the outskirts of Hamilton on St...
DATE: May 31, 2005
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May 18, 2005
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This is just another letter expressing grief and dismay at the closing of Trimingham's/Smith's. There seems to be only two things that visitors know about Bermuda, one is the Bermuda Triangle, and the other is Trimingham's, so ...
DATE: May 31, 2005
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This is the text of the speech delivered by Governor Sir John Vereker at the Speaker's Dinner on Saturday.
I am grateful to you, Honourable Premier, for that introduction. It is, I think, no secret that my wife and I are hugely enjoying our time in B...
DATE: May 30, 2005
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I am grateful to you, Hon Premier, for that introduction. It is, I think, no secret that my wife and I are hugely enjoying our time in Bermuda; and if we are able to make some contribution to keeping this wonderful island secure, prosperous and attra...
DATE: May 30, 2005
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Governor Sir John Vereker rightly said at the Speaker's Dinner on Saturday night that regardless of the other merits or risks of Independence, it should not be seen as a solution for the Island's social problems. Sir John was correct to make the poin...
DATE: May 30, 2005
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'So why can't I?'
May 19, 2005
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There is a general atmosphere of lawlessness in Bermuda due to the actions of some politicians, the inaction of most politicians and the inability of the entire judicial system to successfully prosecute many p...
DATE: May 28, 2005
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It would be encouraging to believe that the picture this newspaper ran last week of the scene where Eugene Christopher died had made a difference to people?s driving habits and convinced them to slow down.
There does seem to be some anecdotal evidenc...
DATE: May 27, 2005
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