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"I believe that the terms of the proposed agreement, once the value of the benefits can be quantified, will represent an excellent overall outcome for Bermuda."
So said Premier Jennifer Smith after announcing on Friday in the House of Assembly that t...
DATE: Mar 13, 2002
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TODAY is Tuesday, March 12, the 71st day of 2002. There are 294 days left in the year.
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In 1664, New Jersey became a British colony as King Charles II granted land in the New World to his brother James, the Duke of York.
IIn 1938, the “Ansc...
DATE: Mar 12, 2002
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Under Bermuda's Constitution, the Senate acts as a final check before legislation is approved and becomes law.
As such, it can amend or reject legislation it feels needs a second look.
The Senate's ability to stop legislation is not absolute. If the ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2002
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Six months ago yesterday, the world virtually halted when three hijacked jetliners were crashed into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
It may be hyperbole to say that day changed the world forever, but there is no question that the world today...
DATE: Mar 12, 2002
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The following was sent to Tourism Minister David Allen and was copied to The Royal Gazette and the Commanding Officer of the Bermuda Regiment.
March 8, 2002
Dear Mr. Allen,
I'm very glad the celebration of the finding of Bermuda has been put off from...
DATE: Mar 12, 2002
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Six months ago yesterday, the world virtually halted when three hijacked jetliners were crashed into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
It may be hyperbole to say that day changed the world forever, but there is no question that the world today...
DATE: Mar 12, 2002
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One interesting effect of the War on Terrorism has been the way it has transformed many of the leading personalities in the Bush administration.
Take President Bush himself, for example. A few short months ago, people spoke and thought of him as if h...
DATE: Mar 11, 2002
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The allegations contained in Friday's Mid-Ocean News report on the Bermuda Housing Corporation seem to have given ample justification for an independent inquiry into the organisation.
The documents reported on by the Mid-Ocean News show that in 2001 ...
DATE: Mar 11, 2002
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February 13, 2002
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Is it not strange that gambling should have become acceptable in most of the civilised world - though not in Bermuda? But then am I maligning Bermuda? What is bingo if not gambling? Can every politician or cleric put his/h...
DATE: Mar 11, 2002
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February 22, 2002
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Conscription proves that the vast majority of the electorate is ignorant of military science. Most people, like Home Affairs Minister Terry Lister, cannot separate the concept of conscription, from the "role" of the Bermud...
DATE: Mar 11, 2002
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