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December 24, 2003
Dear Sir,
When I was a child, I did childish things. When I became a man, I did away with childish things. I come from a privileged background, with three sisters and four brothers. Having the privilege of being reared from a single...
DATE: Dec 30, 2003
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BERMUDA'S public school students are performing better than in the past ? with marked improvement noted in all subject areas.
Results of standardised examinations sat earlier this year, show performance to be on par, or above, that of the average Ame...
DATE: Dec 26, 2003
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NE in every three females is made the victim of a sexual assault or suffers sexual abuse. For men, it's one in every four.
These are, however, uncertain statistics ? a staggering number of persons violated by sex crimes choose to keep the experience ...
DATE: Dec 26, 2003
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The two little girls peered through the rain-fogged windows of the taxi as it entered the Botanical Gardens. Phoenix Bell's blue eyes reflected dismay, as she and her sister, Lolly, viewed the scars that Hurricane Fabian had inflicted on the beautifu...
DATE: Dec 24, 2003
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Primary three students scored above the US average score in the latest round of Terra Nova assessment tests.
Acting Chief Education Officer Maxine Esdaille said primary three students had improved on last year?s performance on two out of the three te...
DATE: Dec 24, 2003
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Less than four months ago, Bermuda took the brunt of Hurricane Fabian, which brought with it heavy damage and tragedy.
When the winds ceased, Bermuda showed it was battered but unbroken and that the generosity of spirit and forbearance in the face of...
DATE: Dec 24, 2003
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It started out as a way for young people in the Somerset area to be exposed to community service, while at the same time helping the needy and the elderly in the community.
This year even the St. George?s Cricket Club have joined with their Cup Match...
DATE: Dec 23, 2003
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Blame owner, not the dog
Dear Sir,
I am writing this letter to the Editor adding my voice to the numerous voices against the current breed specific ban that was imposed on July 21, 2003.
In a Ministerial Statement on the above mentioned date, the pre...
DATE: Dec 23, 2003
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December 11, 2003
Dear Sir,
I am in the midst of getting over the shock of the sentencing of Nelson Bascome Jr. I would like to say that I am appalled, and have been constantly asking myself since his sentencing, where is the justice?
I watched this ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2003
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Billionaire Bermuda resident Michael DeGroote has given $105 million to McMaster University in Canada ? the largest cash gift in Canadian history.
Mr. DeGroote, 70, a high school drop-out, is originally from Hamilton, Ontario, but he now lives on the...
DATE: Dec 22, 2003
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