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If the supporters of the changes to the way candidates are selected for the Progressive Labour Party wanted to ensure that sitting MPs did not become complacent, they certainly achieved that on Tuesday night.
Two MPs, veteran backbencher Ashfield De...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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A recent editorial criticised the pace of education reform since the 2007 Hopkins Report and questioned whether there was meaningful progress in public education.
Whether it was in response to that editorial or not, Education Minister Dame Jennifer ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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The Devonshire South Central by-election will be a test for all three of the Island's political parties.
It is good for democracy that Premier Paula Cox scheduled it for November 1, just before Parliament is due to reconvene. If Craig Cannonier wins...
DATE: Sep 19, 2011
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Wednesday’s editorial dealt with some of the problems the Bermuda economy is facing, and what the causes are.
Regardless of whom or what was responsible, what is important is to come up with solutions and means of bringing Bermuda out of the current ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2011
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A great deal has been said about the causes of the current recession, with some Government supporters still avowing that the major impact has been from the rest of the world.
No one would deny that the global recession has had an effect; some, altho...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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Child psychologists and self help parenting books are consistent on one point: Children and teenagers respond to structure and consistency.
So it’s worrying that each school year seems to start with uncertainty and change.
To be sure, all schools n...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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The One Bermuda Alliance has a new, permanent, leader and now must begin the hard work of positioning itself as a Government in waiting.
In choosing Senator Craig Cannonier over Shadow Finance Minister ET (Bob) Richards, albeit in a very close vote,...
DATE: Sep 12, 2011
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Ten years ago on Sunday, the world was shaken when terrorists hijacked four planes and flew two of them into the World Trade Center and one into the Pentagon.
The fourth, also intended for Washington DC, crashed in Pennsylvania after heroic passenger...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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The One Bermuda Alliance avoided stumbling before it got out of the blocks when Senate Opposition Leader Michael Dunkley chose not to run for the leadership of the party.
Had Sen Dunkley, the former United Bermuda Party Leader, run and won, the OBA ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2011
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At a time when people need to be working together to save the Bermuda economy, claims that employers and the One Bermuda Alliance are working together to make people unemployed as part of some kind of devious plot to trip up the Government are inexpl...
DATE: Sep 02, 2011
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