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Nursery schools on the Island are pulling out all the stops to meet the high demand for places this year, with most schools booked up through to 2005.
"It's been phenomenal," Montessori head teacher Chanel Bean told .
"We do have a waiting list, we h...
DATE: Feb 04, 2004
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Almost 300 Clearwater Middle School students enjoyed an unexpected day off yesterday after a broken pipe caused the building to flood.
The chaos began at 10 a.m. yesterday when an old section of pipe on the top floor boys' toilets crashed down and br...
DATE: Feb 04, 2004
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The death occurred yesterday in Winchfield, Hampshire, England of well-known former Bermuda resident L. John Profit, MBE.
Mr. Profit, who was in his 96th year and died peacefully in his sleep, originally came to Bermuda in 1934 to teach French and ph...
DATE: Feb 04, 2004
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arents, educators and doctors agree that children with learning differences are running up against a scarcity of resources.
?Given our affluent society it is surprising that there is not more services or schools for those with learning differences,? ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2004
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Bermuda is expected to receive the results of the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey by the end of the year, according to Statistics Canada.
The literacy survey, testing the reading, comprehension and numeracy skills of Bermuda adult population ag...
DATE: Feb 02, 2004
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BA seat sale announced
British Airways has finally released the details of its eagerly-awaited seat sale.
Travel to London or Manchester is available for as little as $519 with 38 European cities at $787 and Middle Eastern destinations such as Cairo ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2004
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Although many people find it hard to overcome stress in the workplace, one hospital worker has found her own answer to life in a hectic job.
Shirley Wallen, who has worked at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for the last 37 years, has found "peace" ...
DATE: Jan 28, 2004
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Premier Alex Scott yesterday recommitted his Government to addressing social issues, but stressed that parents, not governments, raise children, and called on the entire community to play a part.
In a speech to Hamilton Rotary Club, he also expressed...
DATE: Jan 28, 2004
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When family magistrate Tyrone Chin told a recent meeting about a case of a man who fathered 13 children by multiple mothers, it drew expressions of horror from those who said it made a mockery of parenting.
But for a family charity it was just an ext...
DATE: Jan 26, 2004
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An investigation has been launched into the disappearance of tens of thousands of dollars from the non-profit Diversity Institute of Bermuda, The Royal Gazette has learned.
Institute chairwoman Cris Valdes-Dapena confirmed yesterday that there had be...
DATE: Jan 24, 2004
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