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Rarely has the axiom ?to whom much has been given, much is expected? rung more true than in the case of the Asian disaster.
With the death toll from the tsunami reaching more than 70,000, this is one of the worst natural catastrophes in recent memory...
DATE: Dec 30, 2004
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When the engineers who designed the Tynes Bay Incinerator designed the plant in the 1980s and added room for ?an extra stream?, they cannot have imagined that the fire would have actually taken place outside the plant, potentially putting the buildin...
DATE: Dec 30, 2004
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You can?t win at Customs
December 23, 2004
Dear Sir,
With H.M. Customs and duty regulations currently enjoying high media profile, I am reminded of a particularly unpleasant and lengthy search: Last year, along with detailed goods for which I had rec...
DATE: Dec 24, 2004
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Christmas is the season of giving, and this year, more than ever, all members of the Bermuda community need to consider how they can give to make the community stronger and fairer.
This year, the Island has been spared the trauma and tragedy that mar...
DATE: Dec 24, 2004
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Andrea Jennings ended her stormy tenure as director of The Coco Reef Hotel with appropriately fierce criticism of the state of Bermuda tourism and the failure of the Island to put the customer first.
It would be tempting but wrong to dismiss her crit...
DATE: Dec 23, 2004
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Keeping the Police safe
December 22, 2004
Dear Sir,
I am grateful for the opportunity to respond to the letter entitled ?Uniform and Fashion? (Royal Gazette, December 21) written by ?Skink and the Lobster Party?.
It is abundantly clear that the write...
DATE: Dec 23, 2004
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The storm of protest and the Development Applications Board's subsequent refusal of an application to build a second captive dolphin facility on the Island may herald a new level of environmental awareness on the Island.
It is desperately needed: At ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2004
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Sharing the rewards
December 14, 2004
Dear Sir,
I?m writing to thank Mr. Randy Horton and Derrick Burgess for trying to implement the new overtime law which would see at last some fairness in the workplace.
Heaven help us, we are supposed to live in ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2004
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December 16, 2004
Dear Sir,
The rent control legislation should be considered unconstitutional. It is very wrong that only one sector of the community has to go to court before they can withdraw a service when the recipient does not to pay. While bot...
DATE: Dec 21, 2004
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Thank you, Bermuda
December 16,2004
Dear Sir,
I would like to thank, through your letter page, all the people involved in reuniting me with my "carry on" bag which I foolishly left on the grass verge outside the airport on Tuesday evening, when my gr...
DATE: Dec 20, 2004
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