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What do taxi drivers, the Bermuda Union of Teachers, the United Bermuda Party, Prison officers, Prospect residents, Anchorage Road residents, the Governor, St. George's Prep parents and the Bermuda Cement Company have in common? They are all examples...
DATE: Apr 27, 2004
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That this has been a great month for book collectors is probably something to which most people will be yawningly indifferent, I imagine. But for those who have a thirst for books, April has been like an oasis in the middle of a dry desert. Plum priv...
DATE: Apr 26, 2004
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It is a fact of life that people of different races and backgrounds tend to hear comments and statements differently.
A comment that might seem quite innocuous to a black person can be deeply offensive to a white person and vice versa. An innocent co...
DATE: Apr 26, 2004
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April 14, 2004
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When I read the article on gang violence 'If it isn't females, it's turf' in this morning I just closed the paper in disbelief. I am a mother of a younger teenager who could very well have been one of those young thugs on the...
DATE: Apr 26, 2004
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BA fees unfair
March 3, 2004
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On a recent trip to London on British Airways I changed my return date, as I have done on occasion over many years, at no extra cost but this time there was a big difference. When I got to the Gatwick check-ins,...
DATE: Apr 23, 2004
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Not hurting anybody
April 21, 2004
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Homosexuality is seen as a problem because an unenlightened society has made it a problem. We don't look to hurt anybody, but everybody's trying to hurt us.
Why? Because of all the groups that suffer discr...
DATE: Apr 22, 2004
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Something wrong here
March 29, 2004
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Here we are, one of the smallest countries in the world, but internationally recognised as having one of the highest standards of living in the world, and our Premier is visiting Jamaica to get advice on ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2004
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Two months and one day before the Wellington Oval attacks, ran an article entitled ??Horton to meet US Consul General over controversial website on Island?. What was the controversy? Public Safety Minister Horton was taking issue with a US State Depa...
DATE: Apr 21, 2004
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Democracy and Independence are two concepts that one hears frequently in today?s Bermuda. Yet, I wonder to what extent the people using these concepts are aware of the extent to which the terms are very interdependent. In this article, I hope to disc...
DATE: Apr 21, 2004
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No arrogance or ego
April 17, 2004
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Mr. Tony Blair, Prime Minister of Great Britain - one of the most important countries in the world - was in Bermuda with his family for an Easter holiday. I watched Mr. Blair on television and listened car...
DATE: Apr 20, 2004
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