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Home Affairs Minister Terry Lister’s statement on long term visitors in The Royal Gazette yesterday shines a light on some of the problems that Government faces — and on some of the problems it creates for itself.
Mr. Lister was called upon to defend...
DATE: Feb 27, 2002
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Call it the recession that wasn’t. With the US economy apparently pulling out of the tailspin it entered last year, the outlines of the recession are becoming clearer. And it looks set to go down in the annals as the mildest do...
DATE: Feb 26, 2002
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Over the course of the past 48 hours, it has become quite clear that this year’s Budget debate will be about one subject — tourism.
The first sign came on Thursday night in Premier Jennifer Smith’s “address to the nation”, which, taken down to its ba...
DATE: Feb 25, 2002
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NEW YORK (AP) — With seven-year-old Adam at her side, Sherra Schwartau typed “Boston Terriers” into an online search engine. Instead of information Adam could use for a school report on dogs, they got a porn site.“As mom is scrambling trying to close...
DATE: Feb 25, 2002
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One of the most important and difficult skills needed for living sanely in a world that sometimes seems awash with nonsense is an ability to read between the lines.
Accepting everything on offer as the gospel truth is a foolishness exceeded only by a...
DATE: Feb 25, 2002
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Communications Decency Act. Passed in 1996; key portion struck down by the Supreme Court in 1997 as unconstitutional. The law made it a crime to put adult-oriented material online where children can find it. The high court ruled that the law was too ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2002
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If anyone had predicted before November 9, 1998 that the proportion of jobs held by non-Bermudians would have increased by the third year of a Progressive Labour Party government term, they would probably have been put in St. Brendan's.
Yet, in one o...
DATE: Feb 25, 2002
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Over the course of the past 48 hours, it has become quite clear that this year's Budget debate will be about one subject - tourism.
The first sign came on Thursday night in Premier Jennifer Smith's "address to the nation", which, taken down to its ba...
DATE: Feb 23, 2002
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February 13, 2002
Dear Friends,
The Teen Haven Tag Day was held on February 8 and 9, 2002 and as always the response from the community was positive.
Special thanks to Mrs. Christine Caton of the Bermuda Junior Service League for coordinating the Hav...
DATE: Feb 22, 2002
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February 12, 2002
Dear Sir,
The public's message to the Boundaries Commission is that it is confused and demands to be informed before being asked to give an opinion. The public wants to know the pros and cons before passing judgment.
This is not jus...
DATE: Feb 22, 2002
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