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secondary school kids.
Children as young as eight and nine were abusing drugs and alcohol, Mrs.
Eugenie M. Simmons said.
And the drug of choice among school students was certainly no longer marijuana, but "highly addictive and relatively inexpensive'...
DATE: Mar 22, 1994
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The Hon. Quinton Edness hopes to have regular lunch-hour talks warning workers about AIDS.
He plans to target all job sectors, from the construction industry to the international business world.
He also wants to train staff in dealing with questions ...
DATE: Mar 21, 1994
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The plight of a Filipino maid reported in The Royal Gazette today was not the first "horror story'' he had heard concerning domestics in Bermuda, Sen.
Milton Scott (PLP) said during the Labour Ministry Budget debate.
Senators took note of several oth...
DATE: Mar 19, 1994
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committed on Police officers. Most Bermudians think of both things as taking place somewhere else but not in Bermuda.
The truth is that Bermuda is surrounded by an increasingly violent world.
Bermudians know that in other countries more and more hone...
DATE: Mar 18, 1994
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Businessman Mr. Harry Cox said Government would control the Police and Bermuda Regiment if ties with Britain were cut.
He claimed Premier the Hon Sir John Swan had talked about becoming head of both.
Mr. Cox added Independence would also remove a saf...
DATE: Mar 18, 1994
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Progressive Labour Party spokesperson on education Sen. Neletha Butterfield asked money to be spent on creating an education system for all students -- not just the brightest.
But Parliamentary Secretary for Education the Hon. Gerald Simons (UBP) str...
DATE: Mar 17, 1994
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He spent much of his career in Bermuda, having served as head of department at the old Bermuda Technical Institute, and then at Bermuda College. He taught, lectured and organised syllabuses and courses, frequently liaising with industry.
For many yea...
DATE: Mar 16, 1994
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Mr. Butler will take up the post at the start of the next school year in September, Mr. Robert Horton of the Education Ministry said in a statement yesterday.
In the 12 years he served as headmaster of St. George's Secondary School, he introduced a n...
DATE: Mar 16, 1994
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There was much praise for staff -- but concern from the Opposition over whether enough cash was being pumped in to keep manpower up and to help needy residents.
Sen. Yvette Swan (UBP), outlining the Ministry's finances, said it had responded to hards...
DATE: Mar 16, 1994
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The survey showed there was no evidence that sex education leads to earlier or increased sexual activity in young people.
Executive director of the WHO Global Programme on AIDS Dr. Michael Merson said: "Infections among young people are driving this ...
DATE: Mar 15, 1994
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