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$320,000-a-year crime wave.
They say cheque forging accounts for 10 percent of major crimes on the Island.
And alarm has grown at a rise in the number of forgeries this year.
It is believed drug users -- hoping to feed their craving -- are increasing...
DATE: Jan 05, 1993
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years ago is to hit the stores once more, in an updated version.
The new edition of "Bermuda's Delicate Balance'', a landmark in the Island's environmental movement, should be for sale in a matter of months.
It will include changes since the book was...
DATE: Jan 04, 1993
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eight years after it was thrown into the sea.
Young Travis Taylor, of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, sent off the message as part of a geography lesson in 1984.
Now it has been found by Warwick resident Mr. John Grace, horticulturalist at the Reefs Beach Cl...
DATE: Jan 04, 1993
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Mrs. Lois Browne Evans MP for Queen's Counsel, a respected former educator said.
Dr. Marjorie Bean said it had been alleged that Mrs. Browne Evans' application failed because of a lack of support from the bar association.
"If this be true, then in my...
DATE: Jan 04, 1993
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been made official.
Lawyer Mr. Ed Bailey was controversially removed last year as chairman of the Public Service Vehicles Licensing Board.
The Supreme Court had ruled the board had acted beyond its powers.
Mr. Bailey has been replaced by Mrs. Jo Caro...
DATE: Jan 04, 1993
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Thirteen young Bermudians have been invited to join a pioneering American university.
Allen University in South Carolina has agreed to make $468,000 in scholarships available to Bermudians who otherwise could not afford to take a degree course.
The 1...
DATE: Jan 04, 1993
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Force in Bermuda.
Even the people he locked up still greet him in the streets when he is visiting from his home in Florida.
Mr. Miller, 91, and his wife, Phoebe, are currently staying at the White Sands Hotel.
Mrs. Miller is a Bermudian having met Mr...
DATE: Jan 04, 1993
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part of an ill-fated flotilla heading to the Caribbean.
The boat was among eight, from Rhode Island, which were due to be delivered to Martinique in the West Indies, but only three have arrived safely.
One of the catamarans managed to reach Bermuda o...
DATE: Jan 04, 1993
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of dollars and at the same time ensured a cheaper vacation for their guests.
Only three days after the introduction of a temperature guarantee scheme, the four hotels were pressed into offering guests a 20 percent discount on their room rate.
Yesterd...
DATE: Jan 04, 1993
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activist Mr. James Thatcher.
Mr. Thatcher, 36, devoted his life to working for AIDS when he was tested HIV positive in 1987.
Much of his work was done in Canada where he was recognised as a leading activist for AIDS awareness.
But in December he made...
DATE: Jan 04, 1993
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