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SANXENXO, Pontevedra (Reuters) – "Today it's my birthday and my grandson, who is very stingy, gave me a blog."
So reads the first entry by one of the world's oldest Webloggers, Maria Amelia Lopez, who, at the age of 95, has surprised herself by a sud...
DATE: Nov 07, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) ¿ A fervent following is eagerly awaiting the final season of an HBO drama.
No, this story isn't a year old.
While the final hurrah of "The Sopranos" had the weight of a genuine cultural event, the last season of "The Wire" is a more cu...
DATE: Nov 06, 2007
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CHICAGO (AP) ¿ "Arthur" and "Barney" are OK for toddler TV-watching. But not "Rugrats" (pictured) and certainly not "Power Rangers'', reports a new study of early TV-watching and future attention problems.
The research involved children younger than ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2007
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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) ¿ Oprah Winfrey said yesterday she wept after hearing that a dormitory matron at her academy for disadvantaged girls was accused of abusing students, and said school officials hid the facts of the case and told the gir...
DATE: Nov 06, 2007
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WASHINGTON (AP) ¿ Teachers and politicians have been clamouring for years for parents to get more involved with their children. The message appears to be getting through ¿ at least to some.
Parents are setting greater restrictions on TV watching and ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2007
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Those of us privileged to know Freeman Cassidy valued his sincere friendship and admired him as a valiant comrade in the Second World War. He served in Bermuda and overseas during the North West Europe Campaign in France, Belgium, Holland and Germany...
DATE: Nov 03, 2007
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LOS ANGELES — The TV season that brought Emmy honours to "Ugly Betty" star America Ferrera also saw a rise in employment opportunities for Hispanics at the major networks, according to a report released Tuesday.
The eighth annual survey by a coalitio...
DATE: Nov 02, 2007
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Twenty pupils from Somersfield Academy joined forces yesterday with the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) to help preserve the Island's native and endemic plant species.
It is the second time the school has taken part in the "Dollars For Hou...
DATE: Oct 20, 2007
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Forty educators are acquiring new skills to assist the Island's young people through the Arise programme this week.
The programme is being run at The Education Centre (TEC) and offers training to teachers from other schools as well.
The seminars are ...
DATE: Oct 18, 2007
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Learning about the world around them is part of the programme for Gilbert Institute students — in school and out. On Thursday, October 11 Marlene Jantzen's Primary 4 students travelled through time to visit historic St. George's with Bermuda National...
DATE: Oct 18, 2007
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Young Observer
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