Here is the full text of the United Bermuda Party's reply to this year's Budget, as delivered by E.T. (Bob) Richards in the House of Assembly today:
Mr. Speaker, Honourable Members of the House of Assembly,
I will start out this Reply to the 2010/201...
GENEVA (AP) — Shakira has received a medal from the UN labour agency for her work to help impoverished children.
The 33-year-old Colombian pop star has worked as a UNICEF goodwill ambassador. Her Barefoot foundation provides nutrition to more than 6,...
Another year is flying by. Also, Bermuda's prosperity is flying by. Let me start this by saying that I believe in a Bermuda that takes care of Bermudians first. But I also acknowledge and recognise that we will always need guest workers. Bermuda has ...
Dennis for Parliament
February 23, 2010
Dear Sir,
After reading all the "Ying and Yang" in reference to the "unaccounted $890 million of taxpayers' monies", I was curious to know whether Larry Dennis ever thought about running as an Independent, (or ...
WindReach Bermuda can now take donations online via its website, thanks to its collaboration with Bermuda-based payment solutions provider First Atlantic Commerce (FAC).
WindReach, a charity dedicated to special needs persons and seniors, plans to ex...
DATE: Mar 04, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other |
Obesity hits New York's poorest neighborhoods hardest
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Superheroes are characteristically stronger than most. They can do the seemingly impossible. And most importantly, they do so without complaint.
As the commentator on the movie The Incredibles stated: "There are heroes among us."
To me, the unsung he...
Nurdles sound like the kids who were always getting their heads dunked in the toilet in middle school.
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Grief over death is a delicate subject. Many of us have no idea how we will react to the death of a loved one until it happens.
When it does our reactions can surprise us and we may struggle for ways to cope and return to the normalcy of our life bef...
DATE: Mar 04, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other |
Survey finds states cutting back on mammograms
Health educators seeing cuts for women under 50
Groups urge lawmakers to ensure coverage
CHICAGO, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Some U.S. states have begun using controversial new breast cancer screening guidelines...
