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WASHINGTON Approve the lousy deal.
It pains me to write those words, because the agreement President Obama negotiated with Republicans on tax cuts is really quite awful. I know that some progressives have come to see the package as a cleverly disguis...
DATE: Dec 13, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Financial literacy has become a huge catchphrase the one idea upon which consumer advocates and bankers, borrowers and lenders, even Republicans and Democrats all agree.
Everyone supports the notion that we need more financial ...
DATE: Dec 11, 2010
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Bermuda yesterday joined the rest of the world in celebrating Human Rights Day.
This year, the Human rights Commission joined with the Bermuda National Gallery (BNG) in hosting a ‘Human Writes’ workshop.
Around 40 students took part in a creative wri...
DATE: Dec 11, 2010
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Foundation For Insurance Studies (BFIS) managed to provide more scholarships this year, despite seeing its finances come under pressure because of persistent low interest rates.
The organisation, which offers financial help for the furth...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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Berkeley Institute support staff called in sick this week, claiming contract negotiations are dragging on for too long.
Craig Bridgewater, head of the school’s board of governors, yesterday said students were not affected by the industrial action. A ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10: Former Premier Dame Jennifer Smith was paid $1 when Government purchased her private car, Works Minister Derrick Burgess stated today.
The Education Minister had her Peugeot 206 sprayed dark blue and converted into a GP vehicle i...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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Tim Smith
Former Police Commissioner Jonathan Smith called yesterday for better results from those working to prevent Bermuda’s at risk children falling into gang crime.
He told the joint select committee on violent crime and gun violence that “legislatively b...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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Sam Strangeways
An alcohol and drug prevention programme has been launched at Whitney Institute Middle School and will be extended to other schools, MPs heard today.
Attorney General Michael Scott told the House of Assembly that the after-school initiative was a joi...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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The Bermuda Foundation For Insurance Studies (BFIS) managed to provide more scholarships this year, despite seeing its finances come under pressure because of persistent low interest rates.
The organisation, which offers financial help for the ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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More needy children in Bermuda’s schools will receive breakfasts thanks to a $40,000 donation to the Coalition for the Protection of Children.
The money was raised by sales of a CD compilation of local artists, under the sponsorship of Freisenbruch-M...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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