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Sunday was World AIDS Day. Bermuda has suffered from the ravages of the illness over the years, as the 375 people who have died since records were kept, attests.
Still, compared to may others countries, the Island has gotten off relatively lightly, b...
DATE: Dec 06, 2002
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Webb's personal agenda
November 21, 2002
Dear Sir,
First of all let me say at the outset that this letter is not intended to offend or criticise the African-American community in any way. It is directed at, and in response to the "Honourable" Ministe...
DATE: Dec 06, 2002
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Dear Sir,
In your November 22 edition of The Royal Gazette I was sadden to see in the "VIP Excellence Award" transportation sector, there were no carriage operators. Most of our visitors come from the eastern sea board of the USA, who look forward to...
DATE: Dec 04, 2002
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November 22, 2002
Dear Sir,
So far television on a Sunday is still boring (could at least spice it up a bit). Another matter is that most shows either mention sex or more.
Channel 15 shouldn't even be a regular channel as there is profanity on this s...
DATE: Dec 04, 2002
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Bermuda's small population, sophisticated infrastructure and strong tradition of public service makes conflicts of interest almost inevitable.
That's why setting up an institution like the MPs' Register of Interests is so important. There will be con...
DATE: Dec 04, 2002
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Well done Bermuda
November 23, 2002
Dear Sir,
The Bermuda War Veterans Association wishes to thank Bermuda for its generosity.
On Poppy Day during November 2002, the sum of $11,605 was contributed in cash to our much appreciated collectors.
This will...
DATE: Dec 03, 2002
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Explaining bonds
November 27, 2002
Dear Sir,
I have been asked on a number of occasions recently to explain exactly what a performance bond is, and I was hoping you might share this letter with your readers to bring some light on the subject.
Probabl...
DATE: Dec 03, 2002
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Even before I give you this controversial little quote, I have to point out that its authenticity is almost as hotly debated as the Shroud of Turin's. It's not that I'm irresponsible about these things, but… this is just one of those hot dog quotes t...
DATE: Dec 02, 2002
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Friday's announcement that the Foreign Secretary has recommended to the Privy Council that the Boundaries Commission report be adopted means that, barring a legal challenge, the next General Election will be fought under the new system of 36 single s...
DATE: Dec 02, 2002
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Auditor General Larry Dennis has responded to accusations by Bermuda Industrial Union president Derrick Burgess and Works Minister Alex Scott in a full statement that should satisfy any doubters about his performance and his conduct of the Berkeley m...
DATE: Nov 29, 2002
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