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Boat operators are facing a potential technological hazard which could pose danger on the seas.
Known as the Global Positioning System Rollover, the problem is similar to the feared Millennium Bug and may affect anyone on the water with a GPS on thei...
DATE: Feb 18, 1999
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charity house-callers ripping off generous residents.
Local charity organisers contacted Police regarding the unauthorised door-knockers who were claiming to be collecting money for a number of local charities.
While Police declined to name the parti...
DATE: Feb 18, 1999
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Clemmie Stubbs has found a better way of writing letters than the Internet -- Sea-Mail! The 12-year-old penned a message in a bottle last September....and it washed up in the Bahamas last month.
The American tourist who found Clemmie's note said the...
DATE: Feb 18, 1999
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The accused killer of road crash victim Catrin Schaefer is facing a trial for manslaughter.
Mauritius-born Bissoonduthsing Ramchurn appeared in court for the first time yesterday -- almost five months after the 23-year-old German university student w...
DATE: Feb 18, 1999
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The Minister of Finance announced a one cent a litre rise for gasoline, the same as the previous month.
Meanwhile, the price of diesel fell by 0.2 cents a litre and kerosene decreased by 0.4 cents a litre.
It means the price of gasoline will now be 1...
DATE: Feb 18, 1999
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$800 and given a suspended prison sentence.
Shawn Fox, 20, of Riviera Road, pleaded guilty to attacking Andrew Brown last September and Laurie Baxter a month later.
Senior Magistrate William Francis heard how an argument broke out between Fox and Mr....
DATE: Feb 18, 1999
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When the sea is rough, white caps are in the sea. The sea is very, very amazing. The sea is like people, sometimes it is rough like people, and the sea gets angry sometimes. The sea is calm like people, the sea is happy and warm, especially in the su...
DATE: Feb 18, 1999
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preached about freedom. He wanted freedom for the black people, poor people, and the white people. He marched in the hot sun, in the rain, in the wind, in any kind of weather. Martin Jr. dreamed of freedom for all people. He was a peace and freedom h...
DATE: Feb 18, 1999
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the surface of the water to breathe. It was a beautiful sight for other dolphins to see... One more of their kind being born to lead the pod when it grows up.
In the morning the baby was gone. Everyone looked for him. They found him in the shallow wa...
DATE: Feb 18, 1999
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polls.
And Premier Jennifer Smith has sent out a personal plea for people to dig into their pockets to pay off the campaign debt.
The appeal to balance the PLP's books came only days before the PLP unveils its first financial blueprint for the Countr...
DATE: Feb 18, 1999
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