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Health and Family Services Minister Patrice Minors' decision to launch a review of the regulations for day care centres is belated, but nonetheless welcome.
The decision has been sparked in part by the conviction last week of Jacquelyn Fubler on char...
DATE: Mar 31, 2004
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Weekend was a joy
March 24, 2004
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Now that my feet are planted back on the earth in New Zealand, I want to thank everyone in Bermuda for all the warm hospitality and kind words during my visit to accept the Lifetime Achievement Award from th...
DATE: Mar 30, 2004
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Cuba will drain from us
March 23, 2004
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In reply to Mr. Gilbert, a friend of mine who certainly needs to take off the myopic blinders. First the title of his letter should have read ?What does Bermuda Gain?? Because Cuba gains by the tacit a...
DATE: Mar 29, 2004
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Parents of children protesting the decision not to have a second Primary One class at St. George?s Preparatory School are awaiting a decision on their appeal to the Education Board.
This issue goes back to the early days of the first Progressive Labo...
DATE: Mar 29, 2004
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I was surprised that a friend didn?t understand the word kibitz, when I used it the other day. It is a Yiddish word that, in its simplest sense, means to complain.
But, like many Yiddish words, kibitz is capable of being used so that its meaning is s...
DATE: Mar 29, 2004
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The perceived supremacy of Parliament and its Members faded away with the turn of the century. Many people now question the true need for Parliament and highly paid politicians. We must look at the causes of this decline if we are to reverse it.
The ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2004
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Black on black racism
March 23, 2004
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I am in complete agreement with Dr. Eva N. Hodgson?s letter to the Editor of March 12, 2004.
However, it is much more horrific and discouraging when one finds racism and jealousies so rampant amongst you...
DATE: Mar 27, 2004
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In Bermuda's interests
March 25, 2004
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I fear the thinking around of the whole issue of Bermuda's growing involvement with Cuba is becoming increasingly muddled. Some point out that Cuba is a totalitarian state guilty of terrible human right...
DATE: Mar 26, 2004
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March 17, 2004
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Beware the "ideas of March" and Alex Scott's remarks!
Does he remember that he speaks for all of us when participating in serious events, such as the "Swearing In" of the New Chief Justice? What an embarrassing and disrespect...
DATE: Mar 25, 2004
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It is welcome news that the families and friends of the victims of Hurricane Fabian managed to get some closure at this week's inquest into their deaths last September 5.
Now the friends and families have some insight into their last moments, and wil...
DATE: Mar 24, 2004
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