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Located in Western South America, Ecuador borders the Pacific Ocean at the Equator between Colombia and Peru. Local photographer, Ann Smith Gordon, travelled to Ecuador and says the people and the culture are exceedingly interesting. There are four e...
DATE: Apr 06, 2000
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readily blame environmental contaminants for phenomena that they don't understand.
In a recent survey, many young Bermudians cited air pollution, particularly emissions caused by vehicles, as the most significant environmental threat to Bermuda.
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DATE: Apr 06, 2000
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After three weeks of reading to raise money, the students at the Montessori Academy were able to raise over $10,000 dollars, more than double the amount raised in previous years.
The 103 students of the school were able to make reading fun and read o...
DATE: Apr 06, 2000
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Scott Stallard began his fascinating month long expedition to remote Irian Jaya, a province of Indonesia, when he left Bermuda on May 27, 1997 at 8:30 pm on British Airways to London. Altogether this travel adventure entailed 24 flights.
"It is the w...
DATE: Apr 06, 2000
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Eco-touring is the latest buzz word in vacation themes and travel agent Angie Foggo of The Travel Planners Ltd. puts magical Costa Rica at the top.
Given the name of Costa Rica, meaning `rich coast' , by Christopher Columbus in 1502, this republic in...
DATE: Apr 06, 2000
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did, our present facilities couldn't cope. Kathleen Gaffney-Frith investigates.
*** Not long ago, Bermudians were a resourceful -- and, by today's standards -- a pretty environmentally-conscious bunch. Because of Bermuda's isolated geography, reside...
DATE: Apr 05, 2000
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children to give suggestions on how tourism could be improved.
The Bermuda International Business Association competition attracted 280 entries, which took the form of letters to the Minister of Tourism giving ideas on how to revive the industry.
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DATE: Apr 05, 2000
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The $150,000 restoration of Carter House in St. David's will soon be complete thanks to the St. David's Island Historical Society.
One of the oldest houses in Bermuda, Carter House is also where the Howardi Lily was developed, and the building was us...
DATE: Apr 05, 2000
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Residents who offered a $1,000 reward to find the people responsible for the growing problem of graffiti near their homes have passed on a name to Police.
Members of the Flatts Village Development Committee received an anonymous tip-off naming the cu...
DATE: Apr 05, 2000
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There was a time when he thought he had it all: the house, the car, the gold jewellery -- and yes, the international recognition that comes with being a successful singer and recording artist.
Today, Carlton Welch -- better known as Junior C -- knows...
DATE: Apr 05, 2000
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