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One of the key arguments often given for why it is important to increase the diversity of America’s teaching force is that students of colour do better academically when they have teachers of colour.
A 2010 study titled Diversifying the Teaching For...
DATE: Aug 23, 2016
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Vodka tsar Roustam Tariko has based his $100 million private jet in Bermuda, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The massive Boeing 737 — a passenger jet converted to VIP standard — will be operated by the island’s Longtail Aviation.
Martin Amick, CEO of ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2016
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Seniors have paid tribute to the late entertainer Jean Howes, who passed away last week at the age of 90.
Fredrick Hassell of the Bermuda Senior Islanders’ Centre said: “We’re going to miss Jean performing Country and Western foot-stomping songs, and...
DATE: Aug 23, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Mr Editor, your Opinion article of July 20, 2016, titled “Bermuda’s recent history of violence”, was spot on.
Our research shows that Bermuda is following the United States trend of gang warfare and violence. In accord with a study released in Febru...
DATE: Aug 23, 2016
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For the Pino family, Bermuda is the holiday that never lost its charm.
It’s almost 30 years since Dominic and Cheryl Pino, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, asked Kenny Bascome to take their picture at Tobacco Bay.
Now the junior tourism minister is “in...
DATE: Aug 23, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
Neglect of Bermuda’s railway trail is causing concern to both residents and tourists — particularly walkers and mountain bikers.
Various stretches of the trail, which runs from Somerset and St George’s with gaps between, have been littered with brok...
DATE: Aug 23, 2016
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Children and teenagers in the world’s developed countries have a more than 50 per cent chance of living past 100. By the early 2100s, in other words, “being a centenarian will no longer be a rarity. In fact, it will be the norm”.
That from Lynda Grat...
DATE: Aug 23, 2016
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Justin Fox
Three students have received a share of a $10,000 education award from Stevedoring Services.
Through the Stevedoring Services Limited Education Awards programme an annual $10,000 education award was created to assist student-dependents of Stevedoring...
DATE: Aug 23, 2016
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Law graduate Monique Lister is celebrating her third Call to the Bar, completing the trio of academic accomplishments in her homeland.
The 31-year-old joined the Regulatory Authority in March of this year where she intends to remain and make “an eve...
DATE: Aug 23, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
Congratulations to Flora Duffy and to all the Olympians. Her third Olympics, coming in ranked No 1 in the world, then finishing two minutes behind the gold medal-winner after a gruelling 1hr 58min was in itself a significant achievement, placing her ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
