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January 1, 2004
Dear Sir,
As to Sunday opening and the equivalent of working seven days a week, there are times when the brain tells the body: "You go ahead. I'm taking a break."
The body insists and something and somebody gets broken. For non-stress...
DATE: Jan 21, 2004
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Transport Minister Ewart Brown says the news that the law prevents Police from issuing tickets on the spot to people not wearing seatbelts should not take away from the fact that the majority of people are obeying the new law.
He is right, at least f...
DATE: Jan 20, 2004
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Bank officers colluding?
January 8, 2004
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Having followed the unfolding saga of the Bank deal, a most surprising facet has convinced me that "Bermuda is Another World". (See story in of January 7, 2004)
An old-world description of the situa...
DATE: Jan 20, 2004
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Give us a smile
January 9, 2004
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The people who normally work on a Sunday who are complaining are most likely the ones who can't seem to smile, always seem to have a bad attitude and probably figure the packer ought to work twice as hard eve...
DATE: Jan 19, 2004
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The tornadoes and foul weather of last week are a valuable reminder that high winds and dangerous conditions are not limited to the hurricane season.
And while the weather last week was never as extreme as Hurricane Fabian, it was severe.
The tornado...
DATE: Jan 19, 2004
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Stick to the facts
January 8, 2004
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I was aghast to read the letter written by Dr. Ware-Cieters in the Mid-Ocean News dated December 29, 2003. She lamented David Wingate for uttering 'wholesale nonsense presented as scientific fact' yet in h...
DATE: Jan 16, 2004
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's ongoing series on reforms to the justice system has already made public a number of good ideas on how the system can be made more efficient without being unfair.
One of the most welcome features of the series has been the willingness of those inte...
DATE: Jan 16, 2004
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Pain, old homophobia
January 3, 2004
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I would like to add my comments concerning the mother who felt that the 'Goldilocks' play promoted homosexuality. Oh, please, this takes paranoia to a whole new level! It never ceases to amaze me when pe...
DATE: Jan 15, 2004
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Bermuda can pat itself on the back following a recent survey that showed the Island is among the most technologically advanced in the world when it comes to telephone lines, Internet usage and personal computer ownership. But one statistic in the Wor...
DATE: Jan 15, 2004
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As if they don?t have enough to deal with, senior citizens have now been identified as being vulnerable to conmen and scam artists, who prey on the elderly by demanding money from them for work that never gets done.
On Tuesday, Dr. Melvin Dickinson t...
DATE: Jan 15, 2004
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