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set up in memory of the late American mental health lecturer Mrs. Alberta Smith Jacoby.
Five-times married Mrs. Jacoby -- described as an intellectual giant -- played a key role in setting up social programmes throughout the Island.
She worked closel...
DATE: Sep 26, 1992
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"hard'' drugs, a visiting expert has claimed.
Drug counsellor Mr. Paul Dromazos said it was wrong to say users of hard drugs like cocaine were more "disturbed'' than marijuana users.
He admitted that consequences for addiction could be worse with har...
DATE: Sep 25, 1992
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with his child was bunkered by a security guard.
But dad was soon driven to even greater fury -- when he complained to bureaucrats.
They hurled at him a barmy bagful of eyebrow-raising regulations and rules.
And among the more mind-boggling -- the ga...
DATE: Sep 24, 1992
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media, that the focus is being removed from the AIDS crisis. Sometimes when media attention shifts away from a problem, especially a problem as frightening as AIDS, the public is only too happy to move its focus.
Unfortunately, AIDS is a problem whic...
DATE: Sep 21, 1992
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life.
But not so for the first time buyers of a small housing development in Redcoat Lane, St. George's.
The six three-bedroom properties are the last stage of a special Government project to help people get on the housing ladder.
Built in traditiona...
DATE: Sep 19, 1992
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students already in the schools, the Opposition spokesman for Education said last night.
Miss Jennifer Smith MP said she agreed with the criticisms voiced last week by former Bermuda College president Dr. Archie Hallett, who lambasted the system for ...
DATE: Sep 16, 1992
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Minister, the Hon. Quinton Edness. He claims that the message marijuana is harmful IS getting through to youngsters.
And a drug counsellor, responding to what two young marijuana users told The Royal Gazette earlier this week, said yesterday that kid...
DATE: Sep 16, 1992
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Department and created unnecessary anxiety with his criticisms of the education system, Bermuda's top education officer said yesterday.
Mr. Dean Furbert described Dr. Archie Hallett's recent criticisms as "cavalier and unhelpful''.
He said the commen...
DATE: Sep 15, 1992
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to Bermuda.
And it will mean Bermudians will not have to travel abroad to improve their qualifications.
The University of Edinburgh will launch its MBA Distance Learning Programme at City Hall, today at 6 p.m. It has 4,000 students throughout the wor...
DATE: Sep 15, 1992
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given access to school libraries for the first time.
The library facilities at Sandys Secondary School and St. George's Secondary School are now open to the public for quiet studying, reading and borrowing of books.
The opening is part of Government'...
DATE: Sep 15, 1992
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