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On Friday evening Chris Valdez Dapena made several points which, while not new, are in my view worth underscoring by repeating.
She began by being apologetic as she acknowledged and gave credit to those who had been attempting to deal with the black-...
DATE: Feb 14, 2001
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In paragraph three of my letter in today's issue (of The Royal Gazette ) there appears the following: "It is true that we are west of London, etc. etc.''.
This is the opposite of what I wrote which was: "It is true that were we west of London, etc. e...
DATE: Feb 13, 2001
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The Bermudian Publishing Company, in the introduction to its annual planner/calendar, offers the following information on the Islands of Bermuda: "Lying about 650 miles east of Cape Hatteras and 3,445 miles west of London, Bermuda enjoys a semi-trop...
DATE: Feb 09, 2001
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The lead story in today's Royal Gazette (Saturday, February 3) was once again a great story. Mr. Owen has been a very good US Consul General and a good friend to Bermuda during his time here.
His points on the difficulties arising from the use of the...
DATE: Feb 08, 2001
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On Saturday, February 3, you published a letter from a Sri Lankan stamp collector.
The writer, Sarath Munasinghe specifically asks you to publish his/her address so Bermudians would be able to send one lovely stamp.
Did you omit the address on purpos...
DATE: Feb 07, 2001
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I was saddened to see the headlines of the January 29 issue of the Royal Gazette with regard to the plight of Long Term Residents (LTRs). In a very Machiavellian way, this is perhaps exactly what some members of the PLP government and their most voca...
DATE: Feb 06, 2001
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According to Mr. Commissiong the "clamour'' for Independence is growing.
Perhaps he can be forgiven for that opinion because, with the exception of a couple of well presented letters to you, Mr. Editor, the anti-Independence lobby has been strangely ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2001
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I would be grateful if you could afford me space in your column to respond to a letter I read today written by "Coat and Tails'' of Sandys Parish. Clearly Mr. Coat and Tails sees racism at every turn, from the tone of his little story about his hotel...
DATE: Feb 02, 2001
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With all of the constant chatter about independence, it seems to me that too many Bermudians have taken their eye off the ball.
I recall several years ago that Bermuda was listed in the Guiness Book of Records as having the highest per capita income ...
DATE: Feb 01, 2001
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Just when I thought that you guys were off to a good start, you had to go and ruin it. Last month I had the absolute best time reading the three interviews on independence, and actually felt that the Royal Gazette was making a strong attempt at good ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2001
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