36171 results returned for search: "" category ("Other" AND "Lifestyle")
past few years developing the regatta format for the class.
The 1994 World Championships in Sweden marked the first time the new regatta and course format were introduced and they were overwhelmingly accepted by the 77 participants in attendance.
The...
DATE: Nov 13, 1997
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
the sailing world? It just doesn't make sense, but then prejudice rarely does.
It's hard to imagine such arbitrary rejection for a piece of engineering that is essentially so simple and practical, so well suited to "off-the-beach'' and "pure fun'' sa...
DATE: Nov 13, 1997
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Numerous championships have been held on Island waters and it was only a few weeks ago that the world's best match racers left these shores after competing in the annual Gold Cup.
Now comes the Bacardi Rum World Tornado Championships bringing with it...
DATE: Nov 13, 1997
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
the Tornado catamaran established a clear superiority over the other catamarans at the IYRU Trials of 1967 and was granted international status.
It was selected as an Olympic class in 1968 and saw its first Olympics at Montreal, Canada in 1976. It ha...
DATE: Nov 13, 1997
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
ebbed in the last few years due to the loss of launching facilities at the Naval Annex, it is nevertheless the longest-standing Olympic class in Bermuda and has produced Olympians in three successive Olympic Games: 1984 -- Alan Burland/Chris Nash; ...
DATE: Nov 13, 1997
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Steering committee: Alan Burland, Jay Kempe, Willow Dew, Chris Nash, Chuck Millican, Alan Powell.
International jury: Pat Healy, Manfred Psio, Takis Nikifordides, Richard Kempe, Bob Duffy.
Race committee: Chuck Millican, Stephen Kempe, Cyril Cooper, ...
DATE: Nov 13, 1997
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
organised two special events -- the `Bacardi Blast!' and `Bacardi -- Raising Hull!' Both novel events will be held on each afternoon of race days off Dockyard.
The `Blast' will feature a 500-foot timed sprint between some of the world's top tornado ...
DATE: Nov 13, 1997
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
and the Bermuda rig, known the world over, originated in these islands hundreds of years ago.
In his book Bermudiana , R.J. Williams quotes from a manuscript in the Pepysian library at Cambridge University, England: "The Bermoodes saile is much the ...
DATE: Nov 13, 1997
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Amnesty International Bermuda's fifth jazz extravaganza -Jazz and Razzmatazz -- takes place on Sunday November 23 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., at the Hamilton Princess Hotel.
Streamlined to be more jazz-specific, this year's event will highlight over 30 lo...
DATE: Nov 12, 1997
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
A story in yesterday's paper incorrectly stated that the Bermuda Land Development Company is inviting tenders to operate the old US Navy cinema at St. David's.
A prospective parliamentary candidate is calling on Government to bring the curtain down o...
DATE: Nov 12, 1997
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
