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In a picture caption in yesterday's Community section Mr. Ian Ramsey QC was incorrectly identified as the assistant to Mrs. Lois Browne Evans in the trial of Larry Tacklyn. Mr. Ramsey was, in fact, leading counsel.
You may love her or you may hate he...
DATE: Jan 19, 1994
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tried out the Island's latest craze, bungee jumping.
While all the signs were that Bermuda's economy was rising steadily out of recession, the news of closure of the US and UK bases dampened spirits.
Sailors, too numerous to mention, found seas off t...
DATE: Dec 31, 1993
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Commonwealth.
An independent Bermuda would still reap the benefits of being one of 50 member countries.
Chairman of the Royal Commonwealth Society Sir Oliver Forster spoke of Bermuda's role during his lecture on the future of the Commonwealth to Hami...
DATE: Nov 10, 1993
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The family of Shalimar Williams will take a further step, this month, to ensure she is able to live independently of any help.
Ten-year-old Shalimar will learn to use a brand new powered-wheelchair which will give her the ability to move around on he...
DATE: Oct 23, 1993
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others say, read and write -- is a unique human achievement. It plays a vital role in all aspects of daily life, and is something which most people take for granted.
For those with speech and language disorders, however, life can be frustrating and d...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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and Housing, in conjunction with local businesses and service organisations, is sponsoring a symposium and two seminars by Dr. T. Berry Brazelton.
A renowned pediatrician, Dr. Brazelton's many areas of concern include child development, the disadvant...
DATE: Oct 01, 1993
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Mrs. Hilary Soares. The atmosphere was calm, the people attentive.
What message, they wondered, would this courageous and compassionate woman bring them? All too soon, they got their answer.
Just six minutes into her address, Mrs. Soares felt as if ...
DATE: Aug 18, 1993
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from all economic strata felt "somewhat adrift and alienated from their social institutions''.
But she proposed one tool to help them.
Mrs. Maria Martin Thacker who hails from Virginia and has taught at St.
George's Secondary School for one year, sai...
DATE: Jul 31, 1993
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Hurricane Gilbert which hit Jamaica in 1988.
The Jamaica Relief Fund raised $232,861 to help repair the ravaged Caribbean island. Bermudians contributed $127,572, and Government $100,000. Bank interest added to the appeal.
But fund chairman the Hon. ...
DATE: Jul 07, 1993
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The Child Development Project, under the Ministries of Health and Social services and of education, is a programme which is offered to all families in Bermuda with preschool children. Our aim is to prevent or minimise developmental problems in our ch...
DATE: Jun 25, 1993
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