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The coming hurricane season may be a very active one, if past experience with the weather phenomenon "La Nina'' is anything to go on.
Hurricane forecaster Lixion Avila was speaking yesterday as he prepared a speech on the weather at the Bermuda Biolo...
DATE: Feb 23, 1999
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no exception to that rule.
But there are times when issues of taste and racist language clash with principles of freedom of speech.
The story in Thursday's newspaper about music stores selling a compact disc entitled "Flesh of my Flesh, Blood of my B...
DATE: Feb 22, 1999
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environment agenda.
Already $500,000 has been earmarked for disposal of the deadly material -- which at present includes sealing it in containers and storing at a Government quarry.
The UBP had sidelined $1 million for a possible processing plant but...
DATE: Feb 22, 1999
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The entire student body of the Harrington Sound Primary School has been forced into temporary accommodations after a weekend fire burned much of their school.
"They're going to be housed at the Whitney Institute tomorrow (Monday) and Tuesday,'' Vivly...
DATE: Feb 22, 1999
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The Health and Family Services department was a big budget winner in Friday's budget, with several new projects launched and spending across the board increased.
And both the elderly and children will benefit from the majority of the initiatives anno...
DATE: Feb 22, 1999
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Government for allowing debt to grow out of control.
But Shadow Finance Minister Grant Gibbons immediately returned the fire, dismissing the claim as being "completely unfounded''.
Mr. Cox took said the former Government had incurred "a steadily incr...
DATE: Feb 22, 1999
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XNY The new Budget fits in the same pattern as those presented by the former United Bermuda Party Government -- it is conservative and without any real handle on the economy, an economist has told The Royal Gazette . Craig Simmons, a Bermuda College...
DATE: Feb 22, 1999
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gift for garbage collectors.
Friday's Budget announced the cash would be ploughed into a rubbish fund at the Ministry of Works and Engineering.
It will be used to pay for the drivers, labourers and extra vehicle maintenance and repairs, once the tras...
DATE: Feb 22, 1999
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into temporary accommodations after a weekend fire burned much of their school. "They're going to be housed at the Whitney Institute tomorrow and Tuesday,'' said Vivlyn Cooper, senior education officer. ---- Page 2 PERSERVERANCE PAYS OFF PTL IND ...
DATE: Feb 22, 1999
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Smokers and drinkers will not be hit in the pocket after this year's Budget spared Bermudians from dreaded "sin taxes''.
Duties on alcohol and tobacco were frozen for the year by Finance Minister Eugene Cox in Friday's budget.
And the Island's cigare...
DATE: Feb 22, 1999
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