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October 21, 2002
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How can teachers call a wildcat strike! It boggles the mind. Obviously they have no regard for the students put, in good faith, in their hands. It is apparently just a job for them. Now they are demanding parity with other ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2002
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In the business world there is a well-known theory - the “kick-in-the-butt” theory. Even though the name is not technical, it is nevertheless quite descriptive of the results. Here is how the theory goes: whenever an industry receives a kick in the b...
DATE: Oct 22, 2002
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I enjoyed The Royal Gazette's recent special supplement on Age Concern (October 9). It was easy to read and very informative. For myself, I was very impressed with the number of services available to my fellow seniors either free or at greatly reduce...
DATE: Oct 22, 2002
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The "corporate inversion" law being considered by the US Congress may have been declared dead, but that does not mean it won't come back to life.
That is because it is unlikely that the causes of the battle over the redomiciling of US corporations to...
DATE: Oct 22, 2002
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October 17, 2002
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With the recent negative press about the Agape House Hospice, my family and I felt it important that we share our recent experiences.
It is our hope that our community can benefit from our experiences and come to a better-i...
DATE: Oct 22, 2002
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Over the years, there have been several proposals for a Bermuda airline. In addition, millions of words have been spoken and written on the subject, with no clear resolution on the issue. None of the proposals have actually taken flight.
The former U...
DATE: Oct 21, 2002
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A few weeks ago, I wrote an article about Pioneer 10, the 35-year-old space probe that is now heading out across the great empty spaces between our Solar System and the red star Aldebaran, the eye of Taurus, 68 light years away.
I mentioned that, as ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2002
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Drug dealing rampant
October 3, 2002
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Thank you for the use of your newspaper to support and echo some of the thoughts articulated by Spinning Wheel Night Club owner Charles L.B. Burgess in your recent front page story, although I question b...
DATE: Oct 19, 2002
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The sniper in the suburbs of Washington, DC, is, quite simply, a terrorist.
While his (or her) motives and mental state are unknown, he is engaging in the most basic of terrorist tactics, by striking suddenly in the most innocent of places and agains...
DATE: Oct 18, 2002
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Splash out for children
October 10, 2002
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All children living in Bermuda should have the opportunity to learn to swim and be able to swim both regularly and competitively if they wish.
The Sharks Swim Club, Bermuda's oldest swim club, is wor...
DATE: Oct 18, 2002
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