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The news coverage and photographs of gang violence at Wellington Oval two weeks agoseem to have had a galvanising effect on the community.
It has forced people to recognise that this is a serious problem, and there seems to be a community-wide desire...
DATE: Apr 19, 2004
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I have an excellent book about opera called , which was written by the critic Peter Conrad. In the preface, he tries to define what opera is. ?It is the song of our irrationality,? he writes. ?The characters of opera obey neither moral nor social law...
DATE: Apr 19, 2004
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Has PLP widened the gap?
April 1, 2004
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I would like to congratulate a Mr. George Burcher of Hamilton Parish who wrote an open letter to the ruling party politicians in today?s newspaper. I have often wondered how people felt who actually vo...
DATE: Apr 19, 2004
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April 6, 2004
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I am writing to express my disgust at the ignorant, illogical and bigoted views about homosexuality expressed by Pat Ferguson in (his/her?) letter to your newspaper printed on Tuesday April 6, 2004. I can barely believe that s...
DATE: Apr 17, 2004
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Thank you so much
April 15, 2004
Dear Sir,
I am writing today to thank everyone who has been involved in my case against Albert Antonio Wolffe for sexual assault.
First of all I send I send special thanks to Sgt. Cheryl Watts who was in charge of my ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2004
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I certainly support independence and an increasingly close relationship with the islands of the Caribbean. With respect to the former, I am getting the distinct impression that irrational fears associated with Independence are abating. It seems to me...
DATE: Apr 15, 2004
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Premier Alex Scott and Finance Minister Paula Cox deserve credit for finally releasing the tax review after it was kept under wraps for at least five years.
But now that it has finally been released, it is not a total surprise that the late Eugene Co...
DATE: Apr 15, 2004
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Pride is the issue. No one can deny that pride is important. The dictionary defines pride as ?self-respect ... the pleasure taken from one?s achievements...? Some proponents of Independence believe that being independent will give Bermudians ?pride?....
DATE: Apr 15, 2004
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It is a pretty safe bet that issues involving Bermuda do not come across British Prime Minister Tony Blair?s desk very often.
Even rows like the appointment of Chief Justice Richard Ground over Bermudian applicant Puisne Judge Norma Wade Miller, supp...
DATE: Apr 14, 2004
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No one wants war
April 9, 2004
Dear Sir,
For years I have been reading The Royal Gazette online. First I would like to thank you for allowing Bermudians overseas to stay in touch with our home.
This is the first time that I have felt so compelled to ...
DATE: Apr 14, 2004
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