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Senators wasted no time when they met yesterday morning, finishing business in under an hour.
The extra meeting was held in an effort to get all the legislation that the House of Assembly has debated to date into law.
The quick session was easily ach...
DATE: Dec 21, 1999
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underage moped rider with serious neck and spinal injuries.
The 13-year-old Sandys Parish boy was airlifted to The Children's Hospital in Boston on Monday morning after a spell in King Edward VII Memorial Hospital's Intensive Care Unit over the weeke...
DATE: Dec 21, 1999
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three-month prison sentence for assaulting a Police officer.
Acting Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner accepted the appeal by duty counsel Maxane Anderson while 24-year-old Arron Bean waited to be transferred into HM Prison's custody yesterday.
Bean ...
DATE: Dec 21, 1999
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penalty is a classic case of "two cheers for democracy''.
Two right decisions were taken: The death penalty and judicial corporal punishment, barbaric anachronisms which have no place in society, were abolished at last.
Sadly, the process by which th...
DATE: Dec 20, 1999
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The story of the Bermuda Land Snail is also the tale of a young man looking for a subject to build a career on -- who later became a leading scientist.
Famed Harvard professor Steven Jay Gould stumbled onto the natural history of the Poecilozonites g...
DATE: Dec 20, 1999
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He said: "He mentioned my brother's name. It was a difficult thing to hear. I thought if I had a hammer I would have made sure he felt some of the pain we felt.
"But at the same time that emotion came to me it ran out of me. I remembered the importan...
DATE: Dec 20, 1999
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Local hotels look set to experience mixed fortunes over the Millennium holiday.
As tourism worldwide falls short of what was predicted to be an extremely busy period, some Bermuda properties are looking forward to a buoyant time whilst others will be...
DATE: Dec 20, 1999
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A resident horrified over allegedly witnessing a wild chicken "execution'' by Park Rangers has lodged a formal complaint with the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries.
And Parks Officer Craig Burt said he was currently investigating the matter -- ...
DATE: Dec 20, 1999
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New teeth for race relations watchdog CURE will not mean employers being forced to hire less-qualified candidates on racial grounds, Development and Opportunity Minister Terry Lister insisted during Friday's debate on the new measure. He said: "We wi...
DATE: Dec 20, 1999
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spree has earned a Pembroke man a date with a Supreme Court judge.
Magistrate Archibald Warner ordered Ali Abdullah Hussein Virgil to be remanded in custody until he can be sentenced by the higher court.
Virgil, who expressed his remorse for his crim...
DATE: Dec 20, 1999
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