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Ignorance is Bermuda's public enemy number one, Hamilton Rotarians heard.
Canon James Francis of Christ Church in Devonshire spoke to Rotarians at the Chamber of Commerce last Tuesday, and called on Bermudians of all ages, genders and races to come t...
DATE: Sep 07, 2004
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Bank of Bermuda director Dennis Tucker yesterday categorically denied that he planned to testify against the bank at a Human Rights Commission board of Inquiry.
In a letter to the Editor, Mr. Tucker said he was "shocked" to read a story in Saturday's...
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In his keynote Labour Day address, US civil rights activist and former presidential candidate Al Sharpton urged his audience not to forget past struggles.
Like other speakers before him, Rev. Sharpton said that it was okay to have disagreements, but ...
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Several hundred people turned out yesterday to pay their respects to the four victims of last year's Hurricane Fabian.
A procession of motorcycles ? many stunning ? drove from City Hall to Stone Crusher Corner, St. George's, where wreaths were placed...
DATE: Sep 07, 2004
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Singer Ari-Genae Simmons sang her way into the Island's history as she scooped first prize in the first ever Bermuda Idol competition at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium on Sunday night.
Ms Simmons, who also celebrated her birthday on Sunday, said sh...
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The captain of a Soviet nuclear submarine that nearly went into meltdown off the coast of Bermuda in 1986 has won a huge cash settlement after a US court found that the 1997 Hollywood version was grossly unfair.
Russian Captain Igor Britanov sued War...
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A Pembroke man will be tried in Supreme Court for allegedly stealing a wallet and jewellery from another man and using personal violence against him.
Roger Lightbourne, 36, was charged indictably last week in Magistrates' Court with stealing the wall...
DATE: Sep 07, 2004
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Law firm, Conyers Dill & Pearman (CD&P), awarded $175,000 to 14 local students during its annual scholarship give-away.
But the winner of the grand prize this year is David Stubbs, who received CD&P's 2004 Scholarship Award worth $25,000.
"(The money...
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Air passengers arrivals went up by more than five percent in July compared to the same month last year.
Recorded arrivals in that month were 101,783 compared to 96,503 in 2003.
Airport general manager Jim Howes said the increases had been seen on the...
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Nine Berkeley Institute students received As and A stars in their Spanish GCSEs - thanks to a determined teacher.
The school offered Maths and Spanish GCSEs last year for the first time and many students that took them received glowing results.
A who...
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