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Hall of Fame boxer Clarence Hill has accused Government of “dragging their feet” on plans to upgrade boxing facilities at the old Admiralty House community hall in Pembroke.
After granting Bermuda Boxing Association (BBA) permission to use the facili...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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Colin Thompson
Bermuda is not a brass-plate jurisdiction. That is the message that Finance Minister Paula Cox wants to send to the world — and particularly to politicians campaigning in the US presidential elections.
Speaking in New Orleans, where Ms Cox and Premie...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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The National Dance Foundation of Bermuda is inviting applications from interested Bermudian dance students, dance teachers and choreographers for the three Bermuda Ballet Association commemorative awards it presents annually in support of professiona...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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A $100,000 commitment has been made by XL Capital to establish a scholarship for students pursing degrees in risk management or insurance in the US.
The scholarship has been established in memory of the company’s first chairman and chief executive of...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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Scott Neil
Taking on white privilege
April 26, 2007
Dear Sir,
“In any struggle to end a system of oppression, those on the bottom of the hierarchy have an obvious motivation to resist the system: to remove from their lives the source of the oppression. But what...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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Being the mother of three is no easy task, but Mary Theresa Winchell managed to spread her love around equally and, it seems, with ease.
Bermuda Maritime Museum curator Elena Strong is her only daughter and when asked about her fondest memory, she fo...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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Government is being urged to launch an Island-wide programme for underfed schoolchildren by a group of volunteers who provide breakfast and lunch for 30 hungry youngsters each weekday.
The five women - all members of the Seventh Day Adventist Church ...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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Sam Strangeways
Mathematics has the power to make adults pull out their hair in frustration, and small children weep, so why couldn’t it be used to send global terrorists packing?
Bermuda-based writer John Madiro thinks he has found a way to use some complex formula...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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Alcohol in primary school? Not in Bermuda you tell yourself. The Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse (CADA) is being proactive on the topic just the same.
CADA chairman, Anthony Santucci said an awareness programme has begun in primary schools after a ...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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BEIJING — China has failed to live up to promises to improve human rights for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing despite death penalty reforms and increased freedoms for foreign reporters, Amnesty International said.In a report released today, the group ca...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007
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