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Housing Minister Sen. David Burch needs to think a little more carefully before carrying out his threat to "name and shame" contractors who are alleged to have defrauded the Bermuda Housing Corporation.
Sen. Burch said this week that he intended to n...
DATE: May 30, 2003
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May 26, 2003
Dear Sir,
Your editorial "Sharing the Wealth" of May 23, 2003 has prompted me to write to bring to you, and to the attention of your readers, information that seems to be overlooked, and in some cases not even considered, whenever the de...
DATE: May 29, 2003
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The wrong reason
May 24, 2003
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Having seen firsthand a report of the Annual General Meeting at St. Mark's Church on Sunday, 18 May, brings to mind the familiar words of Jesus: "Whatever you do to the least of my brethren that you do unto me....
DATE: May 29, 2003
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A slap in the face
May 19, 2003
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I am outraged by the story on the front page of today's newspaper about the late David Allen. I have paid my hard earned wages all my working years towards insurance only to be told that I wasn't covered when...
DATE: May 28, 2003
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Burch vs. Dunkley
May 21, 2003
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Col. Burch may think that his political position is enhanced by his hysterical name calling of Michael Dunkley. Col. Burch's character is manifested in periodic media moments. Michael Dunkley's character is es...
DATE: May 27, 2003
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Taoism was the Chinese state religion for something like a millennium and a half, until 1911. Its principal text, the Tao Te Ching, was said to have been written 2,500 years ago by Lao Tzu, who was a contemporary of Confucius.
Tao means Way, and the ...
DATE: May 27, 2003
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The row over Bermuda's planned links with Cuba shows no signs of going away - no matter how much the Government would like it to.
The issue comes down in the end to one of human rights and whether Bermuda wishes to join those countries that, by havin...
DATE: May 27, 2003
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As the CURE advertisements keep reminding the community, black Bermudians are under-represented in the top levels of management.
And if the Commission for Unity and Racial Equality surveys did not prove the point, then the Employment Surveys and the ...
DATE: May 23, 2003
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May 22, 2003
Dear Sir,
Today's paper states that the Bank of Bermuda is joining the other financial institutions in offering mortgages to first-time homeowners for up to 95 percent of the purchase price at a ‘competitive' rate of 8.75 percent.
Now le...
DATE: May 23, 2003
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Just deal with it
May 16, 2003
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Please allow me to add to John Barritt's call for the Attorney General to apologise to Justice Storr.
It seems to me that this Attorney General has an attitude problem and if there is a just Governor in office...
DATE: May 22, 2003
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