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Parents have recently raised concerns about the number of children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (AD/HD) landing in Juvenile Court for misdemeanours. Reporter Karen Smith finds out more about both conditions. The names of those involved...
DATE: Sep 19, 2002
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Teachers last night disregarded Government's first offer of a new pay increase - labelling it "ridiculous" when they met with their union to discuss it.
General Secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) Michael Charles said some of the teacher...
DATE: Sep 19, 2002
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What would persuade a man who had been playing the trumpet from the age of eight, and professionally for 20 years, to give it up in favour of a dog?
For Carl Shechtman, the answer was simple: "Your life evolves and different things become important t...
DATE: Sep 19, 2002
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HedgeWorld, a Bermuda-based company and the parent company of hedgeworld.com, has launched a no-transaction fee marketplace for hedge fund investors.
Called HedgeWorld Markets, the new online marketplace enables investments from US-based accredited i...
DATE: Sep 18, 2002
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A leading technology security expert has warned that wireless networks, which are popular with Bermuda companies, are vulnerable to attack from hackers.
Walter Cooke, who is chief security officer at digital certificate provider QuoVadis, said specif...
DATE: Sep 17, 2002
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Strengthening students' maths skills, the introduction of external certifications and implementing a national Code of Conduct were among several initiatives in the educational strategic plan unveiled at Whitney Institute Middle School last night.
The...
DATE: Sep 17, 2002
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Students at 17 local schools are gearing up to begin cyber correspondence with adventure sailor Alan Paris this week.
The students will have weekly contact with Mr. Paris as he undertakes his quest to become the first Bermudian to sail, single-handed...
DATE: Sep 17, 2002
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The Ministry of Education and Development has extended an invitation to parents to attend a series of meetings next week to unveil its strategic plan for the public education system.
It is unknown what the content of this plan is. Earlier this week T...
DATE: Sep 16, 2002
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Carla Zuill
A Supreme Court judge this week gave two young men a chance to turn their lives around when he gave them probation after they admitted beating a manin Somerset.
Assistant Justice Achibald Warner had stern words on Thursday for Urian Keon Dickerson, 1...
DATE: Sep 14, 2002
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Lashings of rich velvet colours, dense applications of oil and watercolour, caricatured forms and bold images dazzled viewers last Sunday evening at the opening of the 'Botanicals' Exhibition at The Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard. Artists Don Trousd...
DATE: Sep 13, 2002
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