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The news in yesterday’s newspaper that a freed Bermudian slave had fought in the American Civil War with the 54th Massachusetts Regiment is an important and fascinating discovery.
Any additions to the tapestry of Bermuda’s history are important and t...
DATE: May 30, 2002
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A disgusting reaction
May 27, 2002
Dear Sir,
I would just like to say how disgusted I am about the way in which some Bermudians reacted to the front page of on May 25, 2002.
I was listening to the talk shows on Sunday morning when I heard some people...
DATE: May 30, 2002
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If you know Hester, you know your favourite columnist loves to shake a leg. After a long night of getting jiggy with it, Hester decided to wind down the evening with a few nightcaps at Champions Sports Club. Since the owner goes to great pains to kee...
DATE: May 30, 2002
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The news in Wednesday's Royal Gazette that a freed Bermudian slave had fought in the American Civil War with the 54th Massachusetts Regiment is an important and fascinating discovery.
Any additions to the tapestry of Bermuda's history are important a...
DATE: May 30, 2002
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As long as laws have been made, they have had unintended consequences.
One such example is the change in the law lowering the age of majority from 21 to 18. That change was long overdue. Eighteen-year-olds have long been required to serve in the Berm...
DATE: May 30, 2002
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Madame Premier,
Members of the Cabinet, Parliamentary Group and Central Committee,
I am delighted to have been afforded an opportunity to offer a critique of the Progressive Labour Party and I do hope that it will be one, that is focused and ultimate...
DATE: May 29, 2002
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Madame Premier,
Members of the Cabinet, Parliamentary Group and Central Committee,
I am delighted to have been afforded an opportunity to offer a critique of the Progressive Labour Party and I do hope that it will be one, that is focused and ultimate...
DATE: May 29, 2002
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair faces a dilemma after yesterday’s resignation by Transport Minister Stephen Byers: either to reshuffle his ministerial pack or risk bringing back disgraced ally and mentor Peter Mandelson.
Byers quit his job followin...
DATE: May 29, 2002
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WASHINGTON — I’ve just tossed away another losing lottery ticket. This one would have fetched the tidy pretax annuitised sum of $80 million. When the jackpot builds up once more, I’ll probably try it again.I’m trying to make it clear, before I start ...
DATE: May 28, 2002
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Monday’s story on the retail sales index and the recent report on the first quarter’s tourism arrivals indicate that Bermuda may be beginning to recover from the economic effects of September 11 and the global recession.
For the first time in a year,...
DATE: May 28, 2002
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