He stressed the limit, which only applies to power-propelled craft, was not a ban.

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Mr Cannonier, a relative newcomer to Bermudan politics, was propelled into power in December 2012 when his One Bermuda Alliance ousted the government of Premier Paula Cox and ended 14 years of rule by the Progressive Labour Party (PLP).

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An unslaked desire for military glory propelled Benito Mussolini to power in 1922, making him in a sense another child of the Risorgimento.

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Much of the journey is propelled by motor but there are opportunities to travel by wind power.

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