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The problem with making a documentary about Muhammad Ali — the most celebrated sports figure of all-time — is that every facet of his extraordinary life had already been analysed and dissected in microscopic detail.
From the superb 1996 Oscar-winning...
DATE: Oct 16, 2013
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It’s not the kind of story you hear every day. A woman with a passion for music, goes in for a routine mammogram and learns she carries a gene that would almost certainly predispose her to cancer.
She courageously opts to undergo extensive preventiv...
DATE: Oct 16, 2013
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Beneath a photo of a lizard carefully camouflaged in some plants are the words: ‘Do you see him. Sometimes you want to fit in at school and it is difficult’.
The lizard is just one of many moving and inspiring pieces of art in the Mindframe Photovoic...
DATE: Oct 16, 2013
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‘Womanish Ways’ is a worthy film about a worthy struggle — one which resulted in the women of the Bahamas winning the right to vote by 1962.
It tells in impressive detail the story of those who fought for female suffrage from 1948 onwards, weaving to...
DATE: Oct 16, 2013
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To describe ‘The Life and Crimes of Doris Payne’ as a gripping yarn would be an understatement.
Octogenarian jewel thief Payne’s life has been one so unusual and intriguing, you probably couldn’t make it up.
She’s literally swiped gems from under the...
DATE: Oct 16, 2013
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What would you do to save another person from suffering a terminal illness?
It turns out that Shannon Cann would tie a bouncy cord around her ankle and fling herself from a cliff if it meant she could help one more family facing the abyss of Alzheime...
DATE: Oct 14, 2013
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By David Ezekiel
It’s a good thing that there is nothing major to report on at the moment as I am having a struggle with the column this week — I am travelling and coping with new software, and failing badly!
Results of the Junior Teams and Ernie Owe...
DATE: Oct 12, 2013
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A new service primarily for Bermuda’s visually impaired residents was inaugurated at a Prayer Breakfast at the Peace Lutheran Church, Paget. It is called BERMUDA DAITELINE, which is short for Bermuda’s Disabled’s Access to Info Telephone Line. BERMUD...
DATE: Oct 12, 2013
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We have no compunction about listing as one of the really big social events of the season, the 80th birthday party laid on by Sally Perinchief at St James Anglican Church Hall, Somerset. Sally is a live-wire (whatever that is) in her church, communit...
DATE: Oct 12, 2013
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It was a happy coincidence that the 50th Anniversary of the Berkeley Institute’s Class of ‘63 fell on the same weekend that the Berkeley Educational Society (BES) had set aside this past Sunday for attendance by Berkeleyites at the morning worship se...
DATE: Oct 12, 2013
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