Monthly Archives: October 2007

The Bahamas and Crime

Posted on October 24, 2007 by weblogbahamas

I happened to be on the road yesterday during Love 97’s Issues of The Day radio programme and they were discussing crime and what we should do about it. There were numerous callers suggesting that the death penalty was the … Continue reading →

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Through My Lens – Sand & Water

Posted on October 23, 2007 by weblogbahamas

Is this a beautiful place or what?

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Milton Friedman on the wonders of the Free Market

Posted on October 23, 2007 by weblogbahamas

Don’t miss this great video of Dr. Friedman explaining I, Pencil, Leonard Read’s most famous essay. http://www.brightcove.tv/playerswf Found at MINYX with compliments to Cafe Hayek for the link.

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Melissa Etheridge – Song of the week – October 22, 2007

Posted on October 22, 2007 by weblogbahamas

Every time I hear a Melissa Etheridge song on the radio I am struck by her voice. So I finally bought her ‘best of’ CD, The Road Less Traveled and I was not disappointed. This woman rocks! Listen to I’m … Continue reading →

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Crap: A Guide to British Politics – the inspiration behind it

Posted on October 21, 2007 by weblogbahamas

Take a couple minutes to watch the following video from 18 Doughty Street. Near the end of the 3:00 minute video, Terry Arthur, the author of Crap outlines why there is a different type of politician is in the ‘game’ … Continue reading →

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Alfred Sears. Curious question indeed

Posted on October 20, 2007 by weblogbahamas

In The Tribune Business of Monday, October 15, 2007 it was reported that Mr. Alfred Sears, PLP MP for Fort Charlotte and former attorney general asked Parliament “whether the IOSCO review could lead to the Bahamas’ financial services being ‘blacklisted’ … Continue reading →

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WeblogBahamas is two years old

Posted on October 19, 2007 by weblogbahamas

I can’t believe that this blog is now two years old. We actually started on October 16, 2005 and that old cliché, time flies when you’re having fun, is most appropriate in this case. So far we have 935 posts … Continue reading →

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AIDS/HIV In The Bahamas

Posted on October 18, 2007 by weblogbahamas

I was searching the internet for Bahamian photographers recently and I stumbled across the following YouTube video about the great Bahamian artist, Antonius Roberts, one man show, Emerging from The Shadows… A Celebration of Hope. Click here for Mr. Roberts … Continue reading →

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Deal with the real issues facing The Bahamas

Posted on October 17, 2007 by weblogbahamas

by Bruce Raine Quite clearly we are a nation of morons I think,  and the most moronic of us would appear to be the “Christian” leadership of our nation.   Our national attention has been harnessed now on that miniscule … Continue reading →

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Human Ancestors Walked Upright, Study Claims

Posted on October 17, 2007 by weblogbahamas

LiveScience is a really neat web site and I get the opportunity to look around it every now and then. The recent long weekend to celebrate Discovery or Columbus Day presented just the right moment and as usual they did … Continue reading →

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