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Lightning strikes too often
September 27, 2004
Dear Sir,
I am getting just a bit fed up of all those lightning strikes that have been called lately. Just because the BIU feels it has a particular grievance with some other organisation or company, why...
DATE: Oct 01, 2004
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Time to fix the beaches
September 25, 2004
Dear Sir,
Just wondering what all the talk about tourism numbers increasing is all about? We are trying desperately to get more visitors and now we are taking the attitude that a cruise ship passenger is bet...
DATE: Sep 30, 2004
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A major hurdle that has to be overcome in any analysis of Bermuda's poor is the fact that they do not exist in the perceptions of too many Bermudians.
If one were to carry out a man in the street survey on the state of Bermuda's poor, one would proba...
DATE: Sep 30, 2004
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Last week?s Overseas Territories Consultative Council meeting in London produced some good news and some not so good news.
The good news was that the Foreign Office will make a decision before Christmas on whether the UK?s remaining overseas territor...
DATE: Sep 29, 2004
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Big trucks a menace
September 20, 2004
Dear Sir,
Has anyone besides me noticed that driving in Smith?s Parish has become life-threatening due to oversized vehicles? The speed at which they are travelling is even more frightening.
Three weeks ago I wa...
DATE: Sep 29, 2004
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September 22, 2004
Dear Sir,
My wife and I have been regular visitors to your island for a years and have watched its landscape and culture evolve.
I've noticed many good things and positive changes but a few negative ones stand out: loud rap music, ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2004
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Last week, the Premier made a major announcement. It's a shame he didn't tell us first, preferring instead to deliver the news to his evidently more important friends at the Overseas Territories Consultative Council.
Why is it that this Government pr...
DATE: Sep 28, 2004
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The latest eruption in the Pro-Active dispute will have come as a bitter shock to many people.
Two weeks, ago Acting Premier Paula Cox and the Bermuda Industrial Union had "a meeting of the minds" over the union's concerns and everything seemed to be...
DATE: Sep 28, 2004
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September 3, 2004
Dear Sir,
I am writing this letter in reference to your newspaper article of Wednesday August 4, entitled "Plane diverts for medical emergency".
My son Gregory was the young man mentioned. Your readers can imagine the distress that ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2004
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September 22, 2004
Dear Sir,
I wonder if other people have noticed the groceries in the supermarket keep going up a few cents. Here and there one week it would be one price, next week a few cents more, same with pharmacies. We should have price contr...
DATE: Sep 28, 2004
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