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A "prayer caravan" featuring a convoy or worshippers in cars will leave Dockyard at 5 p.m. tomorrow (Sunday) and not 6 p.m. as incorrectly reported in yesterday's edition of The Royal Gazette.
DATE: Sep 06, 2008
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Today marks the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Fabian.
For many, memories of the worst hurricane to strike Bermuda in more than 50 years remain fresh, and for the families of the four people who lost their lives, today will be particularly painful, a...
DATE: Sep 05, 2008
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TODAY is Friday, September 5, the 249th day of 2008. There are 117 days left in the year.
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In 1793, the Reign of Terror began during the French Revolution.
In 1972, Arab guerrilla members of Black September attacked the Israeli delegation...
DATE: Sep 05, 2008
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In an article published on Wednesday, The Royal Gazette listed discount shopping days around the Island.
We were unable to get information on Lindo's Family Foods in Devonshire and Warwick, however we have confirmed that both branches offer a Wednesd...
DATE: Sep 05, 2008
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Government signalled during Labour Day that it is seriously considering agreeing to a 35-hour week for unionised workers.
The main reason, it argued, is that parents need to spend more time with their children.
On the surface, that seems to be inargu...
DATE: Sep 04, 2008
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Customs humiliation
August 29, 2008
Dear Sir,
On August 8, I arrived on US Airways for my annual visit with my family. I filled out the Customs form and declared $25 in gifts. I was directed to the customs inspection area, where I opened my suitcase....
DATE: Sep 04, 2008
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It could be very risky even to suggest anything is missing in our educational system, with so many experts from overseas and our top local brass constantly outlining various modern methods to monitor progress at all levels aimed at achieving better r...
DATE: Sep 04, 2008
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Careless SUV driver
August 28, 2008
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Well done to the driver of the grey SUV that slammed into my right arm this morning as I walked to the bus stop just past Devonshire Bay Road, and who didn't even have the common courtesy to stop and chec...
DATE: Sep 03, 2008
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Popular psychology often likes to talk about how the brain is divided into left and right sides, with the left side tending to be more analytical and the right having more to do with feelings and intuition.
This is a complicated area, and researchers...
DATE: Sep 03, 2008
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Elders are very special people. They are the keepers of a society's accumulated wisdom. Their wisdom is then passed on to younger generations. What a wonderful resource for a rapidly changing society!
Fortunately, we have a lot of elders, and their n...
DATE: Sep 02, 2008
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