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Bermuda's most famous daughter nearly left her homeland for good because of the racial and gender prejudice she feared she would encounter on return from studying in Britain.
Young Lois Brown had been studying law in London and thought seriously abou...
DATE: Jan 18, 2000
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its undersea fibre optics business will design, build, operate and maintain its own global undersea fibre optic communications network and offer 20 percent of the new company in an initial public offering.
Upon its completion, the new system, to be k...
DATE: Jan 18, 2000
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cut-price fares from British Airways.
BA has announced a seat sale for travellers planning a trip to the UK and beyond, with midweek fares starting at $524 for Bermuda to London or Manchester.
Other destinations include Paris, Barcelona, Helsinki, Ro...
DATE: Jan 18, 2000
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from the newly- established Madeline Joell Nest Egg Fund for the 1999-2000 school year.
The fund, established in memory of Madeline Joell, an ACE marketing executive who died suddenly last year, provides up to $10,000 a year for five years to primary...
DATE: Jan 18, 2000
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the largest independent broker on the Island with a premium value in excess of $100 million.
H & H Reinsurance Brokers Ltd and Park International Ltd have joined forces to form H & H Park and will have a combined brokerage of over $10 million.
The me...
DATE: Jan 17, 2000
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terminal.
And one airline believes a rise in passenger fees and extra expenses associated with a new computer system could make Bermuda one of the most expensive airports in the Caribbean region.
But the airport has countered that the facility has be...
DATE: Jan 17, 2000
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Stock Exchange.
The index stayed just above the 1,500 mark, finishing the week at 1,501.64.
BF&M shares finally started trading on Friday, with the price going up $1 to close at $7.50.
The Bermuda Commercial Bank warrants closed down 50 cents to clos...
DATE: Jan 17, 2000
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service.
The delay is due to problems "dealing with security issues and integrity both for customers and the bank'', said Garry Barret, manager of information technology at the bank.
A press release will be issued today to explain the reasons for the...
DATE: Jan 17, 2000
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low temperature of 44 degrees matched on Saturday morning.
The Bermuda Weather Service recorded a temperature of 44.9 degrees between 2 and 3 a.m., tying the record of February 15, 1950.
Weather Service forecaster James Buxton said the chilly tempera...
DATE: Jan 17, 2000
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of America examinations. Starts today, January 17, 12.30 to 2pm or 5.15 to 6.45 pm, BII Training Centre, 48 Cedar Avenue, Hamilton Bermuda. 2951596.
New York Institute of Finance Spring Programme. January 31 - April 14. 212 3905094 Information Syste...
DATE: Jan 17, 2000
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