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Being a brain pays off
July 11, 2012
Being a brain pays off
Rickeem Butler is a "brain" and it's paying off. The 18-year-old was given the opportunity to participate in the Behavioral Research Advancement in Neuroscience (BRAIN) summer research and development internship with experts in the field of neuroscience.
The 10-week program, which runs May 23-August 4, is being held at Georgia State University for undergraduate students. It is c...
When the brain stops producing dopamine
April 17, 2012
When the brain stops producing dopamine
Most people would love to live to be a ripe old age - and with the advancements in life-saving technology and medicine such a wish can easily become a reality. While life expectancy has increased over the decades unfortunately the fact remains that the older people get, the more susceptible they are to age-related conditions. One such condition is Parkinson's disease - a disorder characterized by ...
Writer urges focus on food production
September 23, 2011
Writer urges focus on food production
At a seminar populated by politicians, investors and entrepreneurs, writer Rosemary Parkinson arrived at the Abaco Business Outlook (ABO) with a far more basic message in mind - Bahamians need to rethink food.
Saying that people have grown "lazy" when it comes to food production, she said Bahamians must show more interest in agriculture.
"If we continue to make a mess of things, it might get to th...
Judy Big Mama Sybeline Wright, 66
November 24, 2011
Judy Big Mama Sybeline Wright, 66
Funeral Service for the late Judy ?Big Mama? Sybeline Wright, 66, of South Beach and formerly of Pine Ridge, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday 26th November, 2011 at 1:00pm at New Bethany Baptist Cathedral, Key West Street.
November 23, 2011
Volunteer Bahamas Launch Remarks - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham
Ladies and Gentlemen:
This evening we launch ?Volunteer Bahamas?.
Through Volunteer Bahamas we seek to:
November 11, 2011
Commonwealth Bank takes to heart urgent appeal to save child's life
Commonwealth Bank recently presented a special $10,000 donation to the Sir Victor Sassoon (Bahamas) Heart Foundation.
Judy Wright Big Mama, 66
November 10, 2011
Judy Wright Big Mama, 66
DEATH NOTICE: Judy Wright “Big Mama”, 66, of South Beach and formerly of Pine ridge, Grand Bahama died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday November 8th, 2011.
She is survived by her mother: Cynthia Harris; daughters: Lisa Wright and Leah Wright- Parkinson; sons: Floyd and Bernard Wright; sisters: Carolyn, Sonja and Priscilla Harris, Nila Henfield, Gloria Bethel, Janet Lopez,...
Madlin Gretrude Maddy Kelly, 81
October 20, 2011
Madlin Gretrude Maddy Kelly, 81
Ms. Madlin Gretrude "Maddy" Kelly age 81 years of #9 Antonio Drive, Bamboo Town and formerly of The Bluff North Eleuthera, will be held on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at 2pm at Grants Town Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Wellington Street. Dr. Hugh A. Roach, Assisted by Pastor Peter Joseph will officiate and burial will be in the Western Cemetery, August Street.
The Radiance of this "Opal of A G...
Abaco Outlook kicks off
September 21, 2011
Abaco Outlook kicks off
The 8th annual Abaco Business Outlook begins today in Marsh Harbour, and with it a varied panel of speakers addressing everything from port development to food tourism.
There is one common understanding in mind - this island has a major role to play in the national economy.
"There are a lot of things going on in Abaco," said Kenwood Kerr, the CEO of Providence Advisors Limited, who will serve as o...
September 07, 2011
Award-Winning Writer to Present at Abaco Business Outlook
If we, the people of the Caribbean, joined forces we would be self-sufficient in our foods and healthier! Food tourism is the way of our future. So says Rosemary Parkinson, an award winning author who has been confirmed as a presenter at the 8th Annual Abaco Business Outlook to be held September 21 in Marsh Harbour.
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