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Based on the true story of the brutal mob killing of American university student Amy Biehl, ‘Mother to Mother’ is a heart wrenching tour de force of human-drama-based high art. Set during the height of unrest and rebellion in apartheid ravaged South ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2012
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Another Lap for the Plucky Planet
(Sun and Earth have a chat)
By Diane K. Fisher
“Well, another year’s passed for you, little blue Earth.
You’ve run one more lap ‘round my blazing hot girth.
Through my merciless winds, for yet one more year
You’ve k...
DATE: Feb 02, 2012
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With two weeks still to go before he leaves for Nicaragua, Ian Nash is well set to match last year’s donations of cash and medical and dental supplies which will go towards helping poor people in rural villages.
Last year on his first trip to Nicara...
DATE: Feb 02, 2012
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Bob Marley would have been 67-years-old on February 6. Unfortunately, he died of cancer at 36-years-old, but his memory lives on in songs like ‘Redemption Song’, ‘One Love’, ‘Three Little Birds’ and countless others.
To celebrate his legacy On Point ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2012
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One of Cal Blankendal’s earliest memories is of a joyous day spent playing football with a group of older guys. He was seven-years-old, and at the end of the day he was punished because he’d left the safe confines of his neighbourhood without permiss...
DATE: Feb 02, 2012
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By Vejay Steede
Classical Pianist Gabriela Montero made her Bermuda Festival debut with a City Hall performance that oozed class and virtuosity. For roughly two hours Ms. Montero serenaded the capacity crowd with technically sharp, witty, and passion...
DATE: Feb 01, 2012
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A new writer's retreat, being offered this month, aims to help budding writer's finally finish that best-selling novel without the usual distractions of crying children, bills and household chores.
Writing coach, Jan Fraser, will be offering the week...
DATE: Feb 01, 2012
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A Bermuda from another era lit up Liberty Theatre's big screen on the final day of the first Bakatown Short Film Festival on Saturday night.
Island filmmaker Al Seymour Jr's ‘Crimson & Gold', a half-hour movie made in 1980, delighted the audience wit...
DATE: Jan 30, 2012
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Scott Neil
Anti-social behaviour among the Island’s youth will be discussed today and Wednesday when Ohio-based motivator, author and community educator, Alfred (Coach) Powell, holds two presentations on behalf of the Mirrors Programme.
Professor Powell, an in...
DATE: Jan 30, 2012
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In the past, if you wanted to measure Bermuda’s reefs you had to don a scuba tank and dive, tape measure in hand; but now, a new scientist at Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, Dr Eric Hochberg, hopes to get a little help from above.
Dr Hochberg, a...
DATE: Jan 30, 2012
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