557 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Lifestyle"
Most teenagers can't wait to move out on their own and gain independence from their parents.
Katie Cottingham is one such teenager...no different from those her age. She has plans to attend college and eventually live on her own and learn to drive. H...
DATE: Jun 04, 2002
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Have you ever thought about the difference between talking with and talking to someone?
Talking with someone puts you and the other person on an even footing. It gives more than one person a chance to express a belief or opinion. Talking to someone, ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2002
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Blind for 53 years, since an accident when working at the Department of Works and Engineering at age 19, Abuwi Hisham Rasool never went through life feeling sorry for himself.
He owns his own small shop in Hamilton, has travelled regularly over the y...
DATE: Dec 21, 2001
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Lawrence Trott
Our Beautiful Dreamer
She looked out at us who sat in the dark,
and with love and compassion she kindled a spark;
a spark that she fanned into a flame,
into a beacon of hope that will bear her name;
for she knew how it felt in a world without light;
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DATE: Dec 21, 2001
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Visitors to the new Montessori Academy on the old National Sports Club site on Middle Road, Devonshire will find few semblances of what was once one of the Island's premier sports grounds.
The transformation has been impressive, with games and meetin...
DATE: Nov 06, 2001
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Health and Social Services Minister Nelson Bascome has identified what he thinks are some of the main issues influencing Bermuda's housing crisis.
But solving the problems are not so simple. His is the biggest of all the Ministries and he recognises ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2001
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
There is a good book to be written about the life and times of C.V. Jim Woolridge.
Unfortunately Jim's recently-published own effort 'The House that Jack Built' isn't it.
At only 183 pages in large type the book hardly represents good value for $40. ...
DATE: Jun 06, 2001
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According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation every 20 seconds osteoporosis causes a fracture. An equally alarming statistic is that 71 per cent of those with osteoporosis are not even diagnosed, leaving them at an increased risk for a fracture.
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DATE: May 15, 2001
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a tale or two to tell "I never let a customer go out of here dissatisfied.'' That was the credo by which Earl Matthews operated his aptly named Supreme Shoe Service -- and it is also the reason why so many of his clients came to regard him as a tru...
DATE: Feb 28, 2001
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Ten young golf protegees, aged ten to 13, will travel to Martin County, Florida this July to compete in a friendly golf tournament.
Last year, ten American children from the Martin County's Boys and Girls Club flew to Bermuda and faced the St. George...
DATE: Feb 15, 2001
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Young Observer
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AUTHOR:
Jarion Richardson