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Only seven out of 126 pupils at a Bermuda middle school have reached the required reading standard, it emerged yesterday.
Now Bermuda Union of Teachers president Anthony Wolffe has called for a mass campaign to stamp out illiteracy.
Mr. Wolffe refuse...
DATE: Sep 07, 1999
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A wall of silence around Government Senate Leader Milton Scott's shock call for the sacking of the three Independent Senators is being maintained.
And Premier Jennifer Smith continued to decline to comment on Sen. Scott's call in the wake of veteran ...
DATE: Sep 07, 1999
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Two Bermudian students will take part alongside youngsters from overseas in next year's Jason Project.
Kerri-Lynne Dietz and David Bean were selected to be Argonauts out of a total of eight applicants to participate in the Project, organised locally ...
DATE: Sep 04, 1999
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Harrington Sound Primary School's renovations officially ended yesterday with the traditional roof wetting ceremony.
The school was badly damaged when a fire was set by students in one of the upstairs classrooms last February.
In attendance at the ce...
DATE: Sep 04, 1999
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Veteran attorney and former Senior Magistrate Richard Hector has stood firmly by his position on the Island's "desperate need'' for a modern court reporting system.
Mr. Hector, who has been president of the Bermuda Bar Council since April, touched on...
DATE: Sep 02, 1999
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summer camp was organised by Harrington Sound Primary School. The camp is organised by the Community Education Development Programme.
DATE: Sep 02, 1999
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in the last four years, according to the latest statistics.
And it would appear women are making the most complaints, with nearly 25 percent of investigations being into cases of discrimination because of pregnancy.
Last year the Commission launched ...
DATE: Sep 02, 1999
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Gareth Finighan
sending their tax bill to the White House, President Clinton will veto it, and they'll replay the arguments they've been sounding all summer.
All on script, until the last act, which will involve a compromise or a standoff, no tax cut but an issue th...
DATE: Sep 01, 1999
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Bermuda people and culture could go on exhibit in Washington D.C. in 2001.
Bermuda could be one of the three countries chosen to be featured by Smithsonian Institute in the annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival on the National Mall in Washington D.C.
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DATE: Aug 30, 1999
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Bermudian.
This was disclosed at an orientation for new teachers at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute on Friday.
Thirty seven out of 64 new teachers are locals. The others are from North America, the UK and two are from the West Indies.
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DATE: Aug 30, 1999
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