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college, land a good job and live happily ever after.
So what happens when a promising career -- not to mention a big paycheque -- precedes a college degree? Plenty of teen-agers with highly sought computer skills are skipping school, or at least de...
DATE: Jul 31, 2000
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A single mother has blown the whistle on the atrocious conditions and discrimination the Islands disabled children are subjected to.
Police officer Marie Picard contacted The Royal Gazette late last week and outlined some of the problems parents of d...
DATE: Jul 31, 2000
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Bermuda's public educational system has endured intense scrutiny over the last few weeks as parents, politicians and professional educators search for new and innovative ways to bring the best out of our students.
As the beginning of another school y...
DATE: Jul 31, 2000
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Acting Transport Minister Dennis Lister revealed in Parliament on Friday that "increasing acts of vandalism'' were the cause of a recent revamp in security measures at bus depots in St. George's and Somerset.
He was discussing the supplementary estim...
DATE: Jul 24, 2000
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The cost of improving school security could run into the millions, the Ministry of Education revealed yesterday.
However Government's Budget Statement released in March pronounced: "The initiatives promised by this Government to reduce class sizes in...
DATE: Jul 22, 2000
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Hundreds of people have backed a new campaign calling for Government to address the Island's dog problems.
In less than 24 hours after being set up, more than 300 people signed a petition calling for action to help agencies struggling to cope with do...
DATE: Jul 21, 2000
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the Senate on Wednesday, are still raising considerable concern in the business community.
That contrasts with the support they are likely to have received in the wider community, where the perception that black Bermudians do not benefit from the Isl...
DATE: Jul 21, 2000
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Just 76 percent of students in their last year of public school this summer managed to graduate -- a four percent decrease on last year, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Figures released last night showed that out of a possible 412 pupils who could have...
DATE: Jul 20, 2000
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Environment Minister Arthur Hodgson has welcomed input from the public about growing problems with dogs on the Island and said he hoped to get extra cash to deal with it.
The MP spoke out following a public meeting last Friday where veterinary surgeo...
DATE: Jul 19, 2000
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Eastern Division.
The Royal Gazette has reported that the St. George's Police Station had seriously deteriorated in recent weeks with a ceiling collapse and insect infestation.
And seven people left the department because of poor working conditions.
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DATE: Jul 18, 2000
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