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June 15, 2004
UPON reading the View from the Hill in the June 11, 2004 edition of the Mid-Ocean News, I was extremely disappointed to note the attempts of my colleague, the Hon. John Barritt, JP, MP, to trivialise the Ministerial Statement that I mad...
DATE: Jun 18, 2004
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BERMUDA'S press have been publishing the various points of view prompted by Mr. Gregory Volk's lecture and interview on the island's "boring" and "tourist boat" arts scene. But British art lovers are now also in a dither over a speech made deploring ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2004
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IT is time to retire poor old Mark Twain from his unsolicited position as spokesman in chief for Bermuda's tourism industry.
His overused, overworked remark "You can go to heaven if you want to ? I'd druther stay right here in Bermuda" has been routi...
DATE: May 07, 2004
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T is ten years ago today that the genocide began in Rwanda with the Hutus attempting to annihilate the Tutsi tribe. You might ask why am I so interested in this? I will try to explain why I was so concerned when the horrible cruelty began some ten ye...
DATE: Apr 09, 2004
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HAVING criticised Dr. Grant Gibbons in the past, I feel it only fair to applaud his reply to the Budget and urge Bermudians to heed his warnings about the consequences of further Progressive Labour Party economic failures. If he had made that speech ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2004
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MR. Arthur Hodgson raises a sore point with me. He says: "If you want to preserve something for the interest of the public, don't ask one individual to take on the burden of the community." He is quite right!
Somebody last year put my house on a list...
DATE: Feb 27, 2004
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I READ with interest the comments made by Ars Gratia Artis in a letter in last week's regarding art galleries in Bermuda. I would be grateful if you would allow me space to clarify the position and policies of the Bermuda National Gallery regarding s...
DATE: Jan 23, 2004
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AM glad Mr. Peter Cooper (, January 2) is as concerned as many of us are with Ms Jessie Moniz's gratuitous article on Bermuda prices ? and her unthinking swipe at the thousands of Bermudian jobs that depend on the success of the local retailers' "Sam...
DATE: Jan 09, 2004
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GOOD scientists must remain honest to their field of specialisation, and resist bias when making statements to the public. This applies even more stringently to those scientists who have achieved any sort of notoriety, since the general public will g...
DATE: Jan 02, 2004
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OW many of us get the perennial chore of Christmas shopping completed by Halloween? Not a lot of us. But I do know one fellow who is wise enough to avoid the hassle the rest of us go through by choosing his gifts on his travels throughout the year so...
DATE: Dec 19, 2003
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