http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/articles/index/ International articles by Bermuda's alternative online news website. en walton@researchmix.com Copyright 2008 2008-05-14T03:30:00-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/china_quake_19000_buried_in_rubble_13000_dead/ More than 19,000 people were still trapped in the rubble of Sichuan's second city today as Chinese troops battled through the disaster zone to devastated towns and villages cut off by yesterday's earthquake 2008-05-14T03:30:00-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/after_big_win_clinton_vows_to_push_forward/ Sen. Hillary Clinton used her big win in West Virginia on Tuesday to make her case that she has a better chance of beating the Republicans in the general election. Politics 2008-05-14T03:21:00-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/raising_the_standard_of_childcare/ There is no doubt about it; children are our most precious resource. 2008-04-11T09:29:00-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/the_changes_needed_in_our_education_system/ Change is something else. It takes change to happen in order for change to occur. Faith 2008-04-05T09:25:01-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/gods_word_is_a_mirror/ Let us take a look at the Mirrors program. No! Not the one currently being run in conjunction with the Government. I mean the ultimate Mirrors Program. Faith 2008-03-28T10:12:01-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/saving_energy_saving_the_environment/ Bermudians are increasingly concerned about saving energy. Travis Burland highlights some simple ways to reduce bills and help preserve the environment. Sustainable Development & Environment 2008-03-25T10:58:00-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/the_importance_of_training_our_children/ Yes, the longer I live, the more I continue to admire the relevance of the Bible and the instructions found therein. The Bible clearly states that it is best for parents to train up their children. Faith 2008-03-21T09:42:00-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/bermudas_bike_laws_dont_punish_responsible_riders/ We live in a very reactive society. This is very dangerous, because it sets up a situation where we institute laws because of something that happened, rather than make laws, which would prevent those things from happening in the first place. Faith 2008-03-14T09:28:00-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/conscription_and_the_young_black_male/ I am baffled and a bit befuddled by the cry against conscription. Why is it that the more trouble we have with our young black males, the more we try to make things easier for them to be in a worse state in years to come? Faith 2008-03-07T10:22:00-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/parenting_why_court_isnt_the_answer/ I read with some curiosity the idea that parents should be held responsible for the poor choices of their children (under-aged children). Yes, it was suggested that parents should end up in the dock along with their rebellious children. Faith 2008-02-29T12:21:00-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/bermuda_2008_tourism_and_hospitality/ 2007 was a banner year for Bermuda's tourism and hospitality industries. The stage for success was set, in large part, by the cooperative efforts of Government and the private sector, says Norman Mastalir, Managing Director, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts - Bermuda Bermuda 2008 2008-02-25T13:45:00-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/the_possibilities_and_pitfalls_of_growing_up_in_bermuda/ Bermuda still has to be one of the most wonderful places to live. Yes, there is much that is wrong, but equally there is so much that is right. Faith 2008-02-22T08:27:00-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/amsterdam_a_gem_of_a_city/ Amsterdam may be best known for its cannabis cafes and red light district but its diamond industry really dazzles. Travel 2008-02-20T04:51:00-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/my_love_affair_with_vintage/ From 1920s flapper fashion to the space age styles of the 60s, vintage clothes are becoming increasingly popular. Christen Pears extols the virtues of vintage. Lifestyle 2008-02-19T19:57:00-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/diversifying_bermudas_energy_mix/ Soaring oil prices and increasing demand have prompted a major re-think of Bermuda's energy policies. Christen Pears finds out how BELCO is preparing for the future. Sustainable Development & Environment 2008-02-18T18:52:01-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/zero_tolerance_allows_no_room_for_mercy/ Wow! Zero tolerance. This is almost an unbelievable state of operation, says Pastor Maria Seaman. Faith 2008-02-15T09:28:01-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/insurance_and_reinsurance_in_2008/ With hurricane season over, this year seems destined to be a successful year for our industry. What may get lost in the relief is the fact that the formation of Subtropical storm Andrea marked an earlier beginning to the season and that the 2007 season became one of the four recorded Atlantic seasons that had more than one category 5 storm (the others being 1960, 1961, and 2005). We will have to wait to see what 2008 may bring. Business & Economy, Insurance & Reinsurance, Bermuda 2008 2008-02-11T11:57:00-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/why_good_parenting_will_always_be_in_style/ Raising children in a time of ipods, speedy computers, cell phones galore and text messaging can be quite a horrendous experience at times. Faith 2008-02-08T10:43:01-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/bermuda_2008/ In this publication we look back at the events of 2007 with a selection of stories that appeared on Bermuda Network News. We also look forward to 2008 through the eyes of experts in a wide range of fields. Community, Politics, Lifestyle 2008-02-08T01:06:00-04:00 http://www.bermudanetworknews.com/index.php/Articles/detail/northern_lights/ Judith Varney Burch's collection of Inuit wall hangings forms part of the Winter Exhibitions at the Bermuda National Gallery. She talks to Christen Pears about Inuit art and culture. Arts & Entertainment 2008-02-07T14:45:01-04:00