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TODAY is Monday, January 14, the 14th day of 2002. There are 351 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
ON THIS DATE
In 1639, the first constitution of Connecticut — the “Fundamental Orders” — was adopted.
In 1742, English astronomer Ed...
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OBOLENSK, Russia (AP) — The Soviet Union once ran a mammoth programme to develop biological weapons for possible use against its enemies in the West. Today, some of the top scientists from that programme are working with their old foes to build defen...
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MOSCOW (AP) — When Soviet military planners chose Vozrozhdeniye Island for their top-secret biological weapons testing ground a half century ago, they were attracted above all by its remoteness in the middle of the Aral Sea.
That Central Asian sea no...
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HARARE (Reuters) — Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe, who led the former Rhodesia to independence 21 years ago, is fighting for his political life in a presidential election which was set on Wednesday for March 9 and 10. An austere Jesuit-educated g...
DATE: Jan 12, 2002
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January 5, 2002
Dear Sir,
Congratulations on your editorial of January 3 regarding the growing divisions between workers in international businesses, and workers in local businesses, both blue and white collar, and the tourism sector. You deserve cre...
DATE: Jan 12, 2002
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Tourism Minister David Allen should seriously consider Carnival Cruise Lines' offer to bring a Dockyard cruise ship to the Island in 2003.
Historically, the Ministry of Tourism has shied away from Carnival because the "fun ships" have a reputation fo...
DATE: Jan 11, 2002
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One of the major challenges in making Bermuda a more attractive tourist resort is reducing the cost of airfares and one of the ways of doing that is to increase competition.
For that reason alone, Government's preliminary discussions with JetBlue, th...
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January 3, 2002
Dear Sir,
The following quote "...Bermuda cannot afford to write off tourism..." in today's editorial prompted me to write this letter.
There is much evidence around us to suggest taht perhaps we already have written off tourism. Inte...
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January 4, 2002
Dear Sir,
I have no hesitation whatsoever in supporting the contention of Mr. Larry Mussenden that there is no authority vested in the Police to arbitrarily create road blocks for the purpose of trying to discover if someone in or on ...
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Tourism Minister David Allen should seriously consider Carnival Cruise Lines’ offer to bring a Dockyard cruise ship to the Island in 2003.
Historically, the Ministry of Tourism has shied away from Carnival because the “fun ships” have a reputation fo...
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