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An American spinal injury expert has been updating Bermuda medics on the latest developments in the care and rehabilitation of patients who have suffered debilitating injuries to their spines.
Dr. Kevin O?Connor, medical director of the spinal cord i...
DATE: Jul 04, 2006
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A sizeable delegation from Bermuda that travelled to Geneva to attend the 95th session of the International Labour Organisation has come back with greater understanding and insights that should assist in the maintaining of good worker-employer relati...
DATE: Jul 03, 2006
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A detailed explanation of how a yearly cash pot of $350,000 for schools to make improvements such as fixing damaged fencing, anti-microbial carpets, pest eradication, water foundations and fans to keep classrooms cool, has been given to MPs.
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DATE: Jul 03, 2006
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The role Berkeley Institute in shaping Bermuda for 104 years was heralded by Premier Alex Scott as he spoke of the closing of the old school building and the gathering of hundreds of former students and teachers this week to mark the occasion.
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DATE: Jul 03, 2006
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A United Bermuda Party Senator has joined in the criticism of media coverage of surgeon Dr. Christopher Johnson in the Mid-Ocean News during the past two weeks.
The head of the Bermuda Road Safety Council has been front page news in the weekly paper ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2006
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A fully-fledged Independent Bermuda might retain the Queen as Head of State in the manner of 15 countries of the Commonwealth. Maintaining some link with her former colonial master even if it is merely membership of the Commonwealth of Nations of mos...
DATE: Jun 30, 2006
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A check of the Government fund from which pensions are paid out to public sector workers has revealed that it is lagging behind what will be required in future years.
Steps have already been taken by Finance Minister Paula Cox to pick up some of the ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2006
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Jailing fathers who fail to pay their child support commitments not only does not solve the problem but actually compounds it, according to United Bermuda Party Deputy Leader Michael Dunkley. That is why he is calling for Government to look at other ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2006
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In the ongoing controversy over proposed salary increases for Ministers and leading politicians, Premier Alex Scott has expressed disappointment at what he views as an attempt to link MPs salaries issue with pay rises for other workers.
A warning has...
DATE: Jun 30, 2006
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A debate last week by MPs on the origin of the phrase ?house Negro? and how it was first coined snowballed into a claim that Opposition politicians had expressed doubts about slavery.
Making a jump in perception Senator Walter Roban has suggested the...
DATE: Jun 30, 2006
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