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The Island's Chief Education Officer has come to the defence of high school career counsellors, describing recent criticism by a top businessman as "most unfair.'' Joseph Christopher was speaking after Harry Wilken, chairman of the International Com...
DATE: Jul 21, 1997
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A story in yesterday's newspaper should have said that Bermuda College vice president Dr. Donald Peters spoke at the Hamilton Lions weekly meeting, not a Hamilton Rotary meeting.
Bermuda needs to "develop a new paradigm'' for education, vice presiden...
DATE: Jul 17, 1997
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While the range of information available on the Internet expands daily, educators are taking steps to insure that students will not have access to web sites dealing in X-rated material or which supply potentially dangerous or violent information, acc...
DATE: Jul 16, 1997
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Recent tightening of US Immigration laws will prevent Bermudians from studying in American public schools.
The Royal Gazette has learned that the US has banned foreign citizens from attending its public elementary schools.
And foreign students will o...
DATE: Jul 15, 1997
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of the Pink Beach Club taking over from Toppy Cowen on August 1.
The son of the former Director of Tourism, W.J. (Jimmy) Williams, Mr. Williams brings a wealth of experience to the Tucker's Town cottage colony.
In the 1950s he attended Warwick Academ...
DATE: Jul 11, 1997
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in the war against drugs.
The strategy devised by the St. George's Action Group (SGAG) is part of a wider drive to build partnerships, gain feedback and create momentum in favour of community action against alcohol, tobacco and illegal drugs.
SGAG, w...
DATE: Jul 11, 1997
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the first time since figures have been kept.
The consumer price index was measured at 1.9 percent for the twelve months to May 1997, the lowest figure officials could remember. The figure marked a 0.3 percent decline from April's 2.2 percent rate.
Go...
DATE: Jul 10, 1997
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David Fox, Business Editor
Ministries will close earlier on Friday.
Both the Ministries of Health and Social Services and Education will close at 4.30 p.m. to allow for the annual fumigation of the building.
DATE: Jul 09, 1997
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environmentally conscious.
It has arranged for residents to pre-order and purchase special Earth Machine Compost bins in hopes this will cut down on the amount of weekly garbage.
The bins, which cost $55 each, are made of recycled plastic which resis...
DATE: Jul 08, 1997
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Students in a home-schooling programme are learning about two important subjects -- academics and the value of having supportive parents.
The Clonlara School is a home education programme based in Ann Arbor, Michigan with more than 7,000 students wor...
DATE: Jul 07, 1997
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