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A tough talking critique of Bermuda's public schools system which calls for the dismantling and rebuilding of the "mismanaged" Ministry of Education was hailed as a welcome wake up call by teachers last night.
But Bermuda Union of Teachers president ...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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The Pembroke Parish Council, in conjunction with the North Village Trust, is to hold its first Family Community Connection Day.
Promotion of family values and education are the main reasons behind the event, which will be held on Saturday, May 19, fr...
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Fishing-tackle stolenTwo black ‘Penn’ fishing rods, with two ‘Alutecnos’ reels, were stolen from a Mission Crescent, Paget, residence.
Officers spoke with the complainant who said sometime between 12.30 a.m. and 9.15 a.m. on Wednesday, someone gained...
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A real estate agent has launched a new property division dedicated specifically to the Hamilton condominium market.
Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty is either responding to the market or forecasting it, but either way, the inventory of city condos is s...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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Up in Honey’s Room
(William Morrow, 292 pages)
FOR the life of her, Honey can’t imagine why she ever married Walter Schoen.He’s boring.
He never gets her jokes.
His hero is Adolf Hitler.
He may be just a butcher, but with those owlish pince-nez glass...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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WITH the Island Soccer League kicking off in just under two weeks, fans will have the chance to watch a pre-season Fun Day on Saturday at the National Sports Centre’s north field.“It will give the fans and the players a chance to get to know each oth...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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IT won’t be the Hilton for Paris if Los Angeles prosecutors have their way.Prosecutors have recommended that heiress and reality TV star Paris Hilton, pictured above, serve 45 days in a county jail for violating her probation on a drunken driving mis...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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Fresh charges cannot be considered against suspects in the Rebecca Middleton murder case, Chief Justice Richard Ground ruled today.
Dashing the Middleton family's hopes of pushing for convictions over Rebecca's killing, the Chief Justice stated he co...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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Tim Smith
- Improved standards - particularly in the middle schools - would lead to better graduation results.
- The quality of teaching is poor and has contributed to the “widespread under-performance” in public schools
- Principals need to spend time in clas...
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Four of Bermuda’s public schools are failing and most of the others are merely satisfactory or worse, according to what Premier Ewart Brown last night dubbed the “most meaningful and comprehensive” review ever conducted of the education system.
The h...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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AUTHOR:
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