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January 14, 2001
Dear Sir,
One cannot help feeling the excitement that Sir John Swan generates when reading his futuristic ideas for the City of Hamilton.
Now is the time to plan such a venture, a chance we will not get later if we stand still, so le...
DATE: Jan 17, 2002
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Acting Justice Charles-Etta Simmons is right to welcome victim impact statements into sentencing procedures in the Supreme Court.
Mrs. Justice Simmons presided over the first trial in which an impact statement was entered into the hearing on sentenci...
DATE: Jan 17, 2002
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XL Capital chief executive officer Brian O'Hara was rightly honoured this week with a citation for his company's efforts in bringing computers into the Island's public schools.
The XL Education Initiative, launched under the aegis of the XL Foundatio...
DATE: Jan 17, 2002
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The fact that the Caribbean Community did not make a decision on whether Bermuda’s was eleigible to join the Caribbean Community as an associate member may be a good thing since the Island should first decide if it wishes to join before makeing any f...
DATE: Jan 16, 2002
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Independence is no shield
January 8, 2002
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Magnus Henagulph reports on a UPI story "Euro may force independence" for Bermuda and other British Overseas Territories who wish to remain in the offshore banking business. It is hard to see how a ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2002
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The fact that the Caribbean Community did not make a decision on whether Bermuda's was eligible to join the Caribbean Community as an associate member may be a good thing since the Island should first decide if it wishes to join before making any for...
DATE: Jan 16, 2002
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WASHINGTON — Until quite recently, President Bush reminded me of Lily Tomlin’s almost-six-year-old “Edith Ann”.He didn’t seem a bad kid, only an out-of-his-depth kid, legs dangling from the oversized chair of the presidency, trying earnestly to sound...
DATE: Jan 15, 2002
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It is a guiding principle of taxation that it should be levied fairly and that those paying the taxes should get at least some services back in return. It is also a principle that no one sector or group of people should be taxed unduly compared to an...
DATE: Jan 15, 2002
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January 9, 2001
Dear Sir,
In my opinion the responsibility of a newspaper is to print the news and keep its readers well informed. If a mistake occurs then it must be corrected and if someone is affected negatively then an apology must be printed.
If...
DATE: Jan 15, 2002
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It is a guiding principle of taxation that it should be levied fairly and that those paying the taxes should get at least some services back in return. It is also a principle that no one sector or group of people should be taxed unduly compared to an...
DATE: Jan 15, 2002
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