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December 8, 2004
Dear Sir,
I refer to your editorial of December 6 in which you were critical of the haphazard policy that the Government was pursuing with regards to economic empowerment and affirmative action. Whilst I though...
DATE: Dec 13, 2004
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December 1, 2004
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Politics is like geology. Deep underground you have the lava of public discontent. This is usually only mildly discontented but it never solidifies into a well-governed structure. It's always turbulent. Occasionally it will...
DATE: Dec 10, 2004
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November 30, 2004
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The Road Safety Council pushed to make it a law to use seat belts, which would make sense if everyone had to use them, including bus drivers who have all these people's lives in their hands every day. Dr. Ewart Brown, Dr. ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2004
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December 6, 2004
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I am in my eighth year of our community theatre's presentation of 'The Christmas Carol' and I could not help reflect on the negative aspects of what Scrooge is going through and how it applies to Bermuda.
Perhaps the Custom...
DATE: Dec 09, 2004
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Every couple of years, the discussion on increasing the speed limit in Bermuda is rekindled.
Any number of imaginative reasons are invoked for driving faster on our narrow roads, some holding a grain of truth, most well meant, and others resulting fr...
DATE: Dec 08, 2004
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December 3, 2004
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During the 1960s, I captured and trained dolphins for the Miami Seaquarium, including the five dolphins that played the role of "Flipper" in the American TV series of the same name. I have witnessed firsthand the suffering ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2004
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Government?s plan to develop a sustainable development plan for the Island is a welcome move.
No one will doubt that the Island?s infrastructure is groaning under the weight of economic growth, changes in the Island?s economic structure and relativel...
DATE: Dec 08, 2004
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November 28, 2004
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The British Government have permitted referenda for devolution in the United Kingdom and are promising referenda prior to ratification of the new European Community's constitution and also, eventually, even for a substitut...
DATE: Dec 06, 2004
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The latest chapter in the Bermuda Cement Company saga demonstrates the utter muddle that the Government is in over black economic empowerment.
Government does not have a formal policy on empowerment, but it has allowed
different Ministries and quango...
DATE: Dec 06, 2004
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A number of years ago, a retired oil company executive took me to lunch at the Chicago Museum of Art. Pointing to a nearby table, he observed: ?The Home on the Range Boys? ate daily at that spot for years. Without waiting for an interrogatory from me...
DATE: Dec 06, 2004
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