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Road safety watchdogs and Police last night issued a warning to parents over the lethal dangers of the latest toy craze to hit the Island.
Roxanne Christopher, of the Road Safety Council, said she had been inundated with calls about the new skateboar...
DATE: Oct 06, 2000
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distance callback services deserve praise.
These services, in which the customer calls a designated number in the US which then calls back with the number the person wants on the phone line, do provide cheap long distance calls. That's usually a good...
DATE: Oct 06, 2000
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Bermudians are urged to join a letter writing campaign against the use of child soldiers in Sierra Leone.
Ayo Johnson, who is the local Amnesty International organiser on the issue, said around 3,000 Islanders had the recent successful campaign to ur...
DATE: Oct 06, 2000
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Newly formed tropical storm Leslie may sweep past Bermuda early tomorrow morning, bringing gale force winds and rain.
The storm made news earlier this week after flooding large portions of south Florida, and is blamed for killing two people.
Leslie, ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2000
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Almost three years after her son's lifeless body was pulled from the waters off North Shore Road, Linda Lottimore is on the verge of getting some answers about his death.
She said she was told by the investigating officers yesterday that an inquest i...
DATE: Oct 06, 2000
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grey building with `42' scrawled on it. "That used to be spick and span, with a nice garden. They used to keep it beautiful.'' It has been derelict for at least seven years since the owners moved away so local youths turned it into a drug den. It sit...
DATE: Oct 06, 2000
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presidential campaigns, it is fair to say that they offer voters a picture of the candidates under pressure, and a chance to assess personal qualities and defects. What is said, in many instances, is not nearly as important as the way it is said.
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DATE: Oct 05, 2000
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the Island today to deliver a personal thank you on World Teachers Day.
Each school will get a poster celebrating the importance of teaching. Senator Scott said: "Teachers have an important job to do and today is an opportunity to give them the recog...
DATE: Oct 05, 2000
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Bermuda could lose its competitive edge in the world market because of the Government policy of increasing taxes such as the payroll tax, according to Shadow Finance Minister, Grant Gibbons.
And he said that while other nations like the United States...
DATE: Oct 05, 2000
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rules of cricket, out jumps another new law ...
Actually, several changes and rewrites have recently been made to existing laws, however one rule change in particular threatens to greatly affect the outcome of matches, as well as adding `teeth' to th...
DATE: Oct 05, 2000
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