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myself.'' These are the sentiments of a horse who appeared in an advertisement in Monday's Royal Gazette , promoting this year's Project Directory Recycle.
The Project is in its fifth year and last year's millennium phone directories will be collect...
DATE: May 18, 2001
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A Bermuda company is setting up an online gambling business.
Gaming Ventures International (GVI) has been purchased by Damian Aspinall to operate the business and will be enlarged and renamed Aspinalls Online.
Mr. Aspinall is the son of the late John...
DATE: May 18, 2001
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The two men shipped their first consignment of tea into London following the demise of the East India Company just as Parliament was passing the Great Reform Act.
However the company made its real money selling opium to the Chinese.
Benjamin Disraeli...
DATE: May 18, 2001
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topped more than $200 million.
David Ware, senior portfolio manager and manager of the Butterfield Liquid Reserve Fund, said: "The key to the performance of Butterfield Liquid Reserve Fund is the quality, type and timing of bonds purchased, all US$ d...
DATE: May 18, 2001
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Women are taking advantage of the Internet to make their lives easier, according to Minister of E-commerce and Telecommunications Renee Webb.
The Minister was speaking yesterday at a Women in International Trade luncheon and highlighted the important...
DATE: May 18, 2001
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Struggling Bermuda insurance broker Stirling Cooke Brown Holdings Ltd.
reported it has almost doubled its net loss to $1.9 million for the first quarter of 2001, but said it hopes to show improvement as the year progresses.
The company, which has suf...
DATE: May 18, 2001
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Some might regard Bermuda's tourism industry as a sinking ship but after a life on the ocean waves, Steven (Cooky) Brown is charting new waters in the boat tour market.
He said he is investing "a small fortune'' in a multi-purpose tour boat which fea...
DATE: May 18, 2001
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The control over the Bermuda-domiciled trading conglomerate Jardine's will remain in the hands of the Scottish family who have run it for more than 100 years.
Shareholders rejected a hostile bid for the second year running to wrestle the power of the...
DATE: May 18, 2001
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temperature for yesterday's date -- barely achieving 57 degrees.
That's five degrees lower than the previous record of 62 set on May 16, 1962.
The high for that day was 80 degrees.
Meteorologist Dave Forbes said that yesterday's cold weather was prim...
DATE: May 17, 2001
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Concert, the Bermuda based joint venture operation between AT&T and British Telecom (BT). Concert is reported as losing around $80 million a year and both parent companies are seeking a solution.
Concert, a $7 billion venture, has 60 staff in its Ham...
DATE: May 17, 2001
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