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Faced with a mushrooming of gambling machines throughout the Island, one of the Progressive Labour Party's earliest decisions after gaining power was to develop a compromise solution on gambling.
Then-Premier Jennifer Smith announced in 1999 that the...
DATE: Apr 13, 2004
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Laying down a challenge
April 5, 2004
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I have just read the article in today?s paper entitled, ?Can Independence foster national unity?? and as I did a few years ago I feel compelled to take Mr. Trevor Moniz to task over his comments about t...
DATE: Apr 13, 2004
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ometime this week or next, a long-awaited little package will arrive for me in the mail. In it will be a single copy of Number 27, the November/December, 1962 issue of a little magazine called Evergreen Review. It will complete a collection I have be...
DATE: Apr 12, 2004
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As is usual at the beginning of the tourism season, Bermuda has recently heard a range of sunny forecasts for visitor arrivals.
Tourism Minister Renee Webb recently upgraded her Ministry?s estimates for arrivals to an 18 percent increase for the year...
DATE: Apr 12, 2004
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A question of will
April 7, 2004.
Dear Mr. Editor,
While the recent gang violence has seemed to elicit cries of outrage from many sectors, it should not come as a shock to most of us. What, have we all been sleeping?! The truth is, there have been wa...
DATE: Apr 12, 2004
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Recently, I had the intense pleasure of reading two letters that were fascinating both in terms of content and source. The first letter was written by a Mr. Gilbert who is a Bermudian who I understand resides in the Bahamas. The second was by another...
DATE: Apr 08, 2004
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One bad apple
April 4, 2004
Dear Sir,
I am writing in response to the article in on Friday, April 2 concerning a hospital pharmacist convicted of stealing and abusing controlled drugs.
It is unfortunate that the convicted pharmacist?s lawyer suggeste...
DATE: Apr 08, 2004
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April 5, 2004
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As a young Bermudian studying overseas I keep up with the news of the island by looking at your online version of the paper everyday. I was appalled at the picture on the opening page today, April 5, of the violence at Welling...
DATE: Apr 07, 2004
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The wave of revulsion that has followed Sunday's violence at Wellington Oval suggests that something good may actually come out of the whole incident ? if the community now, finally, recognise that the Island has a serious problem on its hands with v...
DATE: Apr 07, 2004
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April 6, 2004
Dear Sir,
I read the online version of every day. We have been visiting your lovely Island for over 30 years.
However, due to the increase in violence (gangs, drugs, people with knives, guns and machetes, tourist getting stabbed, robber...
DATE: Apr 07, 2004
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