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decorum on Friday, saying he came close to sending MPs home.
"Over a period of time, I've learned a lot about Parliamentary process and procedure,'' Mr. DeCouto said after cutting off Shadow Community and Culture Minister Mr. Leon (Jimmy) Williams du...
DATE: Nov 28, 1994
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Fifty thousand volts of electricity may have severed his right arm and left leg, but after Sunday's dressage performance, one thing was abundantly clear.
Joop Stokkel's zest and passion for life extends further than his physical handicap.
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DATE: Nov 28, 1994
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"almost full''. Hotels got their annual boost in bookings over the Thanksgiving weekend this year. Occupancy levels varied widely hoteliers said, with hotels and guest houses either half full or completely booked up.
Traditionally hoteliers look forw...
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Shadow Minister for Legislative Affairs Mrs. Browne Evans asked about the legal responsibilities involved should a prisoner escape to the United States where she said some police officers have a "shoot first, ask questions later mentality''.
Mrs. Bro...
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Young Bermudians are getting confused signals from Members of Parliament because too much time is devoted to partisan bickering, Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan said on Friday night.
His comments came during the final stage of the House of Assembly's ...
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The Independence issue can help the United Bermuda Party win re-election, says the party's American pollster.
Dr. Douglas Schoen, a partner in Penn & Schoen and the UBP's pollster for the last 16 years, said 85 to 90 percent of Bermudians want more i...
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knifepoint last year, was jailed on Friday for seven years.
Marvin Woolridge apologised to the court for the February, 1993 Railway Trail robbery in which he held a knife to a man's throat.
"It was a spur of the moment act,'' he told Puisne Judge the...
DATE: Nov 28, 1994
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fury in the House of Assembly.
Shadow Youth Minister Dr. Ewart Brown said Government's approach smacked of colonialism and the need to punish.
"This is a birch parking system,'' he scoffed, taking a swipe at proposed $30-a-day penalties for illegal p...
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employers will be able to entice unrepresented groups into the workplace.
The new bill, entitled the Human Rights Amendment Act 1994, would, if passed, allow employers to redress obvious racial and gender imbalances in their workplace.
Currently, an ...
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The Finance Minister's upbeat description of Bermuda's economy was decried as overly rosy by the Opposition on Friday.
Both Shadow Tourism Minister Mr. David Allen and Shadow Finance Minister Mr.
Eugene Cox took Finance Minister the Hon. David Saul t...
DATE: Nov 28, 1994
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