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One of the functions of newspapers is to hold leaders accountable. This includes examining whether leaders are consistent in their statements and whether their words match their actions.
Premier Alex Scott?s advocacy of Bermudianisation in the appoin...
DATE: Jan 02, 2004
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December 26, 2003
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I find it curious to compare the strident clamour of the Government and the unions over the appointment of a non-Bermudian as Chief Justice to the deafening silence of those same parties when it came to the appointment of ...
DATE: Jan 02, 2004
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Tag day a success
December 28, 2003
Dear Sir,
The Sunshine League Children?s Home extends a heartfelt ?thank you? to all of those who assisted on our tag days held on December 5 and December 6.
We especially would like to thank the taggers, some of w...
DATE: Dec 31, 2003
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Few years have been as eventful as the one that ends today.
A close General Election, the overthrow of a Premier and the arrival of Hurricane Fabian in September all made for an extraordinarily eventful year locally ? and even took local minds off th...
DATE: Dec 31, 2003
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December 24, 2003
Dear Sir,
When I was a child, I did childish things. When I became a man, I did away with childish things. I come from a privileged background, with three sisters and four brothers. Having the privilege of being reared from a single...
DATE: Dec 30, 2003
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December 19, 2003
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I must confess that I was flattered to learn that I was thanked by the UBP parliamentary representative for Pembroke West, Mr. Jamahl Simmons, for my “tireless dedication to the political arena”. This tribute was particula...
DATE: Dec 29, 2003
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Last week's criticism of Tourism Minister Renee Webb by the staff of the Department of Tourism must be fully investigated.
It is unprecedented in Bermuda's history for a Minister to come under this kind of criticism by civil servants, who generally p...
DATE: Dec 29, 2003
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December 3, 2003
Dear Sir;
I felt compelled to respond to the newspaper article, "Rammell Mulls Decision on New Chief Justice", after I read the article on December 2, 2003. On two other occasions this year, I have written Letters to the Editor about...
DATE: Dec 29, 2003
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December 20, 2003
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If key people in the Government are so incensed with the UK deciding on the new Chief Justice, it seems to me Bermuda should go independent.
Being a colony is a two-way street. Bermuda, or more strictly speaking the presen...
DATE: Dec 29, 2003
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The music you are drawn to during your life becomes as much a record of who you've been and what you've done as a diary. And because sound is such a powerful mnemonic, music gives you a kind of access to your emotional history that a diary cannot.
Bu...
DATE: Dec 29, 2003
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