553 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Lifestyle"
Achieving personal freedom is one of the most important and rewarding aspects of being an adult human being.
However, for the Island's physically and mentally challenged residents, the path to independence is strewn with a few more difficulties.
Luck...
DATE: Apr 21, 1999
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1999 and we hope you will enjoy reading about Bermuda's active seniors. They are out and about doing many productive things.
On December 16, 1991 the United Nations General assembly adopted resolution 46/91 containing the United Nations principles fo...
DATE: Mar 29, 1999
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Life for me ain't been no crystal stair / It's had tacks in it, and splinters, and boards torn up / and places with no carpet on the floor / bare. -- Langston Hughes .
*** A Canadian author with Bermudian roots visited the Island recently and offere...
DATE: Mar 24, 1999
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The Bermuda Ballet Association presents James Sewell Ballet later this week at the City Hall Theatre.
James Sewell Ballet is the Minneapolis based dance company which thrilled local audiences at the Bermuda Festival two years ago.
The company will of...
DATE: Mar 16, 1999
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She is the notoriously iron-willed lady who led the now-victorious Progressive Labour Party through some of its darkest hours and who has helped shape the Island's judicial system for 45 years.
She is also the holder of a host of `firsts' -- perhaps ...
DATE: Mar 03, 1999
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That famous day that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his followers stood firm on the bridge at Selma was my birthday. March 7th, 1965; I was eighteen, an a level history student, and already awake to the politics of my community.
Our curriculum dealt ...
DATE: Feb 18, 1999
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Tonight Bermuda residents will get the chance to see their own African prince when Amoti Nyabongo is scheduled to appear on CBS' 48 Hours programme.
Already featured on Oprah Winfrey's talk show and the October 19 issue of People Magazine, Amoti will...
DATE: Dec 10, 1998
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Patrick Burgess
One of the most urgent dilemmas now facing governments around the world is how to provide adequate medical care for rapidly increasing aging populations. In Sweden, for instance, people over the age of 65 already account for 18 percent of the populat...
DATE: Oct 28, 1998
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formed, it has grown to an organisation of 5,000 people which is one of the strongest weapons in preventing the epidemic of drug abuse.
It achieves this by educating both adults and youth about the dangers of drugs.
PRIDE's mission is to prevent the ...
DATE: Oct 20, 1998
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A dynamic Bermudian academic has followed in a family member's footsteps when she received a prestigious local award.
Roiyah Solange Saltus-Blackwood was recently awarded the Bermuda Historical Society Award for her research on local history.
Mrs. Sa...
DATE: Aug 20, 1998
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