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your every move. A variety of new technology has made it easier to spy on someone for those who want to do so. The crucial aspect of these devices and software, of course, rests on how people use them. Some of the technology can be used in the workpl...
DATE: Apr 27, 1998
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Bermuda attracted 93 insurance companies to incorporate on the Island in 1997, a small decline from the 97 set up here in the previous year, according to statistics released yesterday.
There were also 76 removals from the register, compared to 28 in ...
DATE: Apr 24, 1998
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Even the once spartan sport of running is becoming more hi-tech these days -- and I'm not talking about the shoes.
I'm in Boston and today I'll be running the marathon which will feature what the media here are calling "the highest-tech system ever d...
DATE: Apr 20, 1998
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whisky and Bombay gin brands from Diageo Plc., Bermuda-based Bacardi Ltd.
remains in a fighting mode.
On one front Bacardi, the world's biggest rum-maker, is taking a swing at the US premium vodka market with a new product. On another the company is ...
DATE: Apr 20, 1998
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Applications Board decision and granted Michael Smatt of Smatt's Cycle Livery permission to establish a cycle sales and repair shop on St. John's Road.
In the process Minister of Environment, Planning and Natural Resources Irving Pearman called on th...
DATE: Apr 17, 1998
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1997 year, a three percent decline over the 1996 year ended December 31.
Company president and chief executive officer Glenn Titterton said despite the decline, performance was better than projected.
"We budgeted for a modest reduction in net earning...
DATE: Apr 16, 1998
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Insurer and reinsurer Terra Nova (Bermuda) Holdings Ltd. grew so much during 1997 that the company increased its book value per share by 23 percent to $18.96, according to the company's annual report.
Like many companies in the business Terra Nova ha...
DATE: Apr 16, 1998
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The accountancy profession is becoming more fragmented and diverse in today's changing business world, the chairman of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA) told members of the Bermuda's counterpart organisation yesterday.
"The shape...
DATE: Apr 15, 1998
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paid $577,125 for a 47 percent majority stake in telecommunications company Quantum Communications, according to the company's annual report which is being sent to shareholders.
Quantum, which began operating earlier this year, provides data communic...
DATE: Apr 15, 1998
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What's the view from Silicon Valley, where the world's future is supposedly being mapped by gurus and geeks with gizmos? Dana Gardner, a reporter on the computer-slash-technology-slash-communications sector, thinks the industry is very much in its i...
DATE: Apr 13, 1998
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