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It must be nice...
January 16, 2004
Dear Sirs,
Boy it must be great to be Nelson Bascome III. Arriving on a flight home with marijuana strapped to him, an importer gets between eighteen months to eight years but probation, that?s unheard of.
And now ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2004
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A little less than two years ago, this newspaper called for a board of inquiry into the whole problem of single parenting, child support and parental access.
The stories in today?s again show why such a board is needed. And yet, in spite of stories i...
DATE: Jan 26, 2004
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Napoleon, who must have inspired more biographies than any other figure in history, is the subject of three more released by publishers in the last few months.
He's a man about whom it is easy to have negative feelings - John Keegan, whose military w...
DATE: Jan 26, 2004
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January 19, 2004
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Recently I had the unpleasant experience of having to explain why a Pitbull puppy was killed by the dog warden to a group of five- to ten-year-olds.
The kids had a lot of input as to what he could have did with the puppy in...
DATE: Jan 24, 2004
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I am writing in response to the letter addressed "A Lesson from Ontario" by Andy Smith of Warwick which was printed on December 26 in your paper, in regard to a casino in Bermuda.
Mr. Smith encourages anyone looking into the casino issue to visit Bra...
DATE: Jan 24, 2004
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January 20, 2004
Dear Sir,
Further to your editorial in today's paper, I think you have fallen into the same trap as the Minister of Transport.
You state: "Dr. Brown was rightly annoyed last week when he was interviewed on the issue. He noted that th...
DATE: Jan 23, 2004
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Premier Alex Scott not only made the right choice in asking Paula Cox to succeed her late father as Finance Minister, he made the only choice that he could.
The only other Minister genuinely qualified for the post would have been Terry Lister, but he...
DATE: Jan 23, 2004
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The National Drug Commission?s pleas not to have its budget cut is sure to be met with some scepticism after more than a year of chaos in the drug treatment arena.
But the NDC?s request should be taken seriously.
Cutting its budget now could destroy ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2004
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Government's decision to cancel the Annual Exhibition comes as a huge disappointment.
Most Bermudians look forward to the event in much the same way they do Christmas or Cup Match.
It is true that the damage from Hurricane Fabian to the Botanical Gar...
DATE: Jan 22, 2004
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Smith will get her reward
January 8, 2004
Dear Sir,
I refer to your Editorial published on January 6, 2004, entitled ?The UBP?s Leadership?. To hear Sir John Swan say what our grass-roots community has known all along is downright amusing. I do howev...
DATE: Jan 22, 2004
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