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Recently, the Leader of the Opposition, Pamela Gordon, introduced a motion in the House of Assembly calling for mandatory random drug testing of Members of Parliament. Undoubtedly, a bold motion. The motion was also symbolic and its intended effects ...
DATE: Aug 21, 2000
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by his son Robert Zuill. Mr. Zuill, 68, was the owner of the Bermuda book Store and a long time trustee of the Whitney Institute. He died last Friday.
To understand my father you have to understand the way he thought. I cannot say I ever really did u...
DATE: Aug 19, 2000
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Valley Middle School, Middle Road, Warwick. Another nine million dollars worth of work is expected to be completed by 2002.
Work on a new administration wing and extensive renovations throughout the facility have been underway since March. The new wi...
DATE: Aug 18, 2000
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Human Rights Commissioners now have greater powers to investigate discrimination after Senators yesterday passed a Human Rights Amendment which now includes discrimination against women with children, pregnant women, a wider definition of disabilitie...
DATE: Aug 15, 2000
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prescription of heroin to addicts.
And he has pledged to boycott compulsory drugs testing for MPs, passed on Friday, to draw attention to the futility of the current war.
Mr. Robinson said it was inevitable that young people would experiment with dru...
DATE: Aug 14, 2000
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the "congenial atmosphere'' surrounding the new contract signed on Friday.
During the next two years, backdated to October last year, officers will get a six percent increase. The increase is granted in two three percent increments.
A highlight of th...
DATE: Aug 14, 2000
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the second of two parts, former Premier Sir John Swan continues his prescription for improving public schools, beginning with the need for improved forms of social development.
We need to do more to improve the circumstances that stand between our ch...
DATE: Aug 10, 2000
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the first of two parts, former Premier Sir John Swan gives a prescription for improving public schools.
In recent months there has been genuine concern expressed about our public education system. The system is undergoing intense public scrutiny. Hea...
DATE: Aug 09, 2000
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Former Premier Sir John Swan has called on Government to consider "rescuing'' children from problem families and putting them in boarding schools.
Writing in The Royal Gazette today, Sir John states that boarding schools should be established for pro...
DATE: Aug 09, 2000
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More special needs children and care providers are in Government's summer camps this year, according to Youth and Sport Minister Dennis Lister.
Mr. Lister was correcting "misinformation'' in a broadcast news report and comments by Shadow Minister Pat...
DATE: Aug 08, 2000
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