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Anyone who reads books a lot will be reluctant to play the game of picking one as the very best of all books, because, deep down, books don't compete well with one another. Which is better - ‘Now We Are Six', or ‘War and Peace'? That just doesn't wor...
DATE: Dec 08, 2003
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Housing Minister Terry Lister has come in for a good deal of criticism over the proposed sale of homes in St. George's by the Housing Corporation.
But the idea of selling Government housing stock is not wrong in principle.
Giving people a chance at h...
DATE: Dec 08, 2003
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What of internal security?
November 22, 2003
Dear Sir,
I was interested to find an extremely well written letter from London in the last Mid-Ocean News, written by Mr. Julian Hall. Mr. Hall is certainly right on the money in much (if not all) of his ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2003
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The growing friction between the Cabinet Office and Government House does not seem to be showing any sign of abating.
While relations between Government House and the Cabinet Office have not broken down completely, the need for Britain?s Foreign Secr...
DATE: Dec 04, 2003
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26 November 2003
Dear Sir,
Sign in a Hamilton shop window: For sale, CD player $45. Does not work.
Barnum said there's a sucker born every minute. Seems the proprietor of this store thinks he'll find one in Bermuda.
Did you know that some ? if not al...
DATE: Dec 03, 2003
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It is impossible not to feel a great deal of sympathy for the residents of Dockyard homes who took over the Cottage at the weekend.
The families living in Lodge Point had to put up with poor conditions before their homes were damaged by Hurricane Fab...
DATE: Dec 03, 2003
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rom what I hear, about half the population of the planet suffers from Christmas stocking syndrome ? a mind that goes completely blank every time the word present is mentioned.
I?m in the other half, the one that has more ideas than dollars, so out of...
DATE: Dec 02, 2003
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Any discussion about youth problems in Bermuda inevitably brings up the role that good parenting should, but often does not , play.
To that end, the legislation passed in the House of Assembly on Friday requiring parents to take an interest in their ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2003
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Commissioner of Police Jonathan Smith?s statements in this week should go some way to reassuring the public that the Police are not standing idly by as violent crime rises.
The fact that the street value of drugs seized by the Police in 2002 was hig...
DATE: Nov 28, 2003
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“Do you know what the letters HSBC really stand for? Holy (insert appropriate expletive) the British are Coming.”
Anonymous friend.
“If Government was taking a one percent tax from the sale of the Bank of Bermuda, it would rake in $13 million. As th...
DATE: Nov 28, 2003
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