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One of those honoured by HM Queen in last month's New Year's Honours List was the British writer, Patrick Leigh Fermor, known to his friends as Paddy, who received a knighthood. He's not very well known, especially on the left-hand side of the Atlant...
DATE: Mar 01, 2004
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Proud to be colour blind
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I read in the other day again about racism. I really can't believe that this is still going on and the thing is that it is not just white and black any more. What the Hell. As I was growing up I was taught to treat ...
DATE: Mar 01, 2004
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And so Premier Alex Scott has put Independence on the table.
In his speech to the Progressive Labour Party yesterday, Mr. Scott said that the Government and the party will now have Independence on its agenda. And he has encouraged the public to debat...
DATE: Mar 01, 2004
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Every ten years or so, Independence comes up for debate again.
In 1995, Sir John Swan launched his Independence Referendum and voters soundly rejected it.
In 1986, then Senate President the late Hugh Richardson tried and failed to put the issue to a ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2004
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An owner of one of ?them?
February 24, 2004
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After reading today?s headline, I am once again most concerned and frightened that dogs are being put down simply because they are from an illegal litter and may have some Pit Bull in them. To thi...
DATE: Feb 27, 2004
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Look at the bigger picture
February 23, 2004
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Please allow me to respond to the column entitled ?We are not immune? which appeared in today?s . Rent control needs to be reintroduced to Bermuda. Government needs to step in as they are the one...
DATE: Feb 26, 2004
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Finance Minister Paula Cox's announcement that she will be calling on political leaders in Washington, DC is to be welcomed. It is a relief to see that someone is finally starting to take the damage done to Bermuda's reputation in the past couple of ...
DATE: Feb 26, 2004
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America's number one enemy isn't Al Qaeda, Libya, North Korea, or Cuba. It's Bermuda! At least that is what Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts would like American voters to believe. At almost every campaign stop, he maliciously attacks 'Benedict Arn...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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Today, talk about 'change' is commonplace. We all know genetics, the computer and Internet are reshaping the global landscape.
Human history is nothing but endless change. Change is the only permanent thing on this earth. But there has been more rapi...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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Since the July General election, the housing shortage has continued to hit the headlines with alarming regularity.
The most dire effects of the housing shortage have been reported on in this newspaper; families have been driven to live in cars. Other...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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