12 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Business" author Patrick Burgess
concluded yesterday with Premier Jennifer Smith welcoming the exchange of ideas with academics and politicians.
A Government spokesman said the conference produced "wide ranging, lively and productive discussion on a variety of issues...'' and was de...
DATE: Jan 22, 2001
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Six years after controversially being turned down as headmaster of a school, Warren Jones has been appointed the first Assistant Cabinet Secretary responsible for the Central Policy Unit.
Premier Jennifer Smith made the announcement during yesterday'...
DATE: Nov 24, 2000
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Bermuda will take centre stage in the US capital next year in a two week festival on the Washington DC Mall.
Culture Minister Terry Lister said Bermudian culture will be the foreign component in the 35th Smithsonian Folklife Festival which averages a...
DATE: Apr 28, 2000
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The company that runs the former US baselands has appointed a new chairman of its board.
Calvin White was appointed recently to be chairman of the Bermuda Land Development Company at the annual general meeting last week to replace Michelle Khaldun wh...
DATE: Nov 25, 1999
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using the stress reducing techniques of Transcendental Meditation, an American educator has claimed.
Speaking in a forum at the Bermuda College, middle school principal George Rutherford, of Baltimore, Maryland, said he turned Washington, D.C.'s Flet...
DATE: Oct 04, 1999
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The Bank of Bermuda's Centennial Trust is set to pump $3.7 million into local charities this year -- increasing its ten-year tally by half.
The Trust was started on the 100th anniversary of the founding of the bank and this year the money will be dis...
DATE: Jun 11, 1999
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families struggling with substance abuse.
That was the message from famed Rhythm and Blues singer turned community activist Dionne Warwick at a "Bridging the Gap'' forum hosted by the Healing Families Group.
More than 100 people attended the forum at...
DATE: Mar 31, 1999
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Local teens were told Saturday that practice makes perfect and a drug-free youth builds a successful future.
Dwayne Bryant was speaking at the 13th annual Parent Resource Institute for Drug Education (PRIDE) conference at the Sonesta Beach Hotel.
Min...
DATE: Mar 08, 1999
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Science education in public schools got a big boost yesterday with the announcement of a $65,000 grant for courses and trips to overseas workshops.
In a Press conference at the Department of Education, Heddington Insurance, a wholly-owned subsidiary ...
DATE: Mar 04, 1999
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Re-establishing black men as strong providers and role models for children was the theme in a public forum hosted by the Boulevard Community Club.
The forum held last week at the Bermuda Public Services Association auditorium did not draw a big crowd...
DATE: Jun 30, 1998
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