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Yesterday's meeting of the physically handicapped was timely and necessary.
The Ministry of Health and Family Services deserves credit for putting on the meeting; although they may have been regretting it by the end, given some of the horror stories ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2004
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Give awards to poor
November 15, 2004
Dear Sir,
I am writing regarding scholarships. Just a short question. Who were they designed for initially? It is very upsetting when intelligent, serious-minded, directed, young and underprivileged Bermudians do...
DATE: Nov 25, 2004
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What is it about joining the PLP Cabinet that causes MPs to become ineffective and uncreative?
Maybe Works & Engineering should check the water, or the air quality. Perhaps the Governor is casting a debilitating spell over Ministers when he swears th...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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When opinion polls are bad, politicians claim not to read too much into them or they say they don't look at them at all. When they're good, well, that's another story.
Today Premier Alex Scott will probably want to say he pays no attention to them, s...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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Smaller isn't better...
November 18, 2004
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Another article, another suggestion and no solution ... In Matthew Taylor's article today, he reflected on the National Trust's suggestion to 'examine the car tax policy to further encourage smaller...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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Wrong on overtime
November 9, 2004
Dear Sir,
This letter is directed to the Bermudian workforce and to employers. The PLP government is about to legislate overtime at time and one half over normal work hours irregardless of the employees desire to wo...
DATE: Nov 23, 2004
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Friday's debate on amendments to the Criminal Code may not have been the greatest debate ever in the House of Assembly, but it was far from the worst.
There was give and take between legislators and Government even accepted an Opposition amendment, r...
DATE: Nov 22, 2004
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Watch out for cowboys
November 8, 2004
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Last week I saw a brief article in your newspaper entitled ?Architects to get added protection? and until today I?ve not had the chance to sit down and actually think much about it. I?m hoping you will...
DATE: Nov 19, 2004
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Maybe Premier Alex Scott should pull out his DVD of The Godfather.
He doesn?t have to watch the whole thing; just the scene when Don Corleone famously declares: ?Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.?
It?s particularly appropriate right no...
DATE: Nov 19, 2004
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They may not be cause for panic, but the findings of the Atlantis Mobile Laboratory about high levels of mercury in newborns and high levels of bacteria in water tanks around the Island should be cause for grave concern.
Bermuda owes a debt of gratit...
DATE: Nov 18, 2004
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