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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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Teachers are unlikely to be licensed in Bermuda for at least another two years, their union has announced.
Michael Charles, general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, said Government hopes of seeing all education staff licensed by September ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2000
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An historian has made a last minute appeal to save one of Bermuda's most historically and architecturally valuable houses from demolition.
Former National Trust president Andrew Trimingham said he felt it was "a major tragedy'' that the Ridgeway prop...
DATE: Aug 02, 2000
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Government needs to admit there is a drugs problem in schools before anything really can be done about it, a juvenile court judge has said.
Magistrate Carlisle Greaves was speaking after he read a social inquiry report on a 14-year-old boy which said...
DATE: Aug 01, 2000
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duty on educational tapes which were tax-free for 30 years.
And he has given the Post Office permission to either destroy the audio tapes or send them back to the publishers.
For about 30 years, Dr. Swan has been receiving audio-cassette medical jour...
DATE: Aug 01, 2000
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