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Two MPs on opposite sides of the House of Assembly shook up a long-winded and often repetitive debate on public education with impassioned outbursts last night.
Opposition backbencher Maxwell Burgess got the attention of members with a speech he admi...
DATE: Jun 23, 2007
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The filmmakers behind the Daniel Pearl drama “A Mighty Heart” wanted to honour the slain journalist by doing what he did best — tell the straight story, unadorned by opinion, ideology or bias.Starring Angelina Jolie as Pearl’s wido...
DATE: Jun 23, 2007
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The majority of the four junior athletes who have all qualified to represent Bermuda in the IAAF World Youth Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic next month turned in outstanding performances at the New England Open Track and Field Championships ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2007
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Bermuda is planning to bury its 550 containers of asbestos at the Government quarry, Works and Engineering Minister Dennis Lister has revealed.
He said the asbestos was stored in shipping containers at two locations — with 420 at the Government quarr...
DATE: Jun 23, 2007
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Selected home-video releases:Bridge to TerabithiaFantasy comes alive in this family hit adapted from the acclaimed children’s novel by Katherine Paterson, the screenplay co-written by her son, playwright David Paterson. The tale of friendship and fir...
DATE: Jun 23, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main dropped more than 100 points yesterday, as energy and resource issues gave up ground despite firmer commodity prices, and US rate and credit fears weighed on investors.The S&P/TSX composite index ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2007
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Young Bermudians have gone back to work with a renewed sense of self after sitting through a seminar hosted by Stedman Graham.
The seminar entitled ‘Who Are You’, presented by the Family Centre, attracted almost 180 people aged between 16 and 30.
Mr....
DATE: Jun 23, 2007
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An NFL player took some time out of his hectic schedule to talk with students in Bermuda.
Langston Walker, a Californian and offensive lineman for the Buffalo Bills in New York, was influenced by friend Russell Crew to come and meet some of the Islan...
DATE: Jun 23, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Blackstone Group LP, the investment firm known for making billion-dollar bets to buy huge companies and take them private, jumped almost 20 percent yesterday in its debut on the New York Stock Exchange.The New York-based buyout shop f...
DATE: Jun 23, 2007
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A candle lighting ceremony will be held this weekend to celebrate the positive aspects of Bermuda and help heal divides across the Island. The community initiative, Imagine Bermuda 2009, wants people to meet at Albuoy’s Point on Sunday at 8 p.m. till...
DATE: Jun 23, 2007
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