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LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — When Nigerian Nobel literature laureate Wole Soyinka contemplates the role of a writer in society, he defines it in terms of political and social action.In 1965, upset that a politician who had rigged the vote was about to claim...
DATE: May 05, 2007
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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons yesterday declared a highly critical report on Bermuda’s public schools as a “complete indictment of the PLP’s management of the education system”.
The former Opposition Leader delivered his verdict a day after...
DATE: May 05, 2007
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The chairman of Bermuda’s “ineffective” board of education admitted yesterday that it lacked strength and welcomed proposals for it to be overhauled.
Raymond Tannock told The Royal Gazette he had shared his concerns with Professor David Hopkins - the...
DATE: May 05, 2007
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The man behind the comprehensive public education review is confident recommendations will be followed.
Professor David Hopkins — who led the team of experts — said already there is a willingness to take on many of the suggestions from all sectors of...
DATE: May 05, 2007
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OMAHA, Neb. — Last month, Warren Buffett posted the mother of all help-wanted ads: a request for candidates to replace him as chief investment officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.Now, the resumes are flooding in — and the process is turning out to be e...
DATE: May 05, 2007
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A Berkeley Institute student will participate in the End to End after schoolmates helped raise money for her new wheelchair. Daniella-Jade Lowe, 15, received her purpose-built sports wheelchair last week after Richard Vanderwal from Motion Specialist...
DATE: May 05, 2007
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Hilary Thorpe knew nothing of Bermuda until Elspeth Brewin, a member of the Masterworks Foundation board, visited her exhibition in the Isle of Wight and bought a painting. This evening, the British marine and landscape artist opens an exhibition of ...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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FORMER teacher and Senate President Albert Jackson MBE, CBE would love to see a Bermuda where racial lines are blurred and children of all races interact more in public school classrooms. But he knows he will never see this dream realised in his life...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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IT was in 1987 that Clive Cotton, Jon Borrill and Paul Rowlerson decided to test their mettle by walking from one end of the island to the other. Now in its 20th year, the Bermuda End-to-End has generated millions of dollars for approximately 80 orga...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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Bermudians take note
April 24, 2007
Dear Sir,
The letter below addressed to Deputy Chief Immigration Officer Rozy Azhar may be of some real interest to many status Bermudians who find themselves suddenly feeling somewhat second class and inconvenienc...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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