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The festive season saw no slow-down in shipping traffic -- yesterday The Somers Isles came in from Florida with 102 dry containers and four refrigerated containers.
The Bermuda Islander is due in from New Jersey today carrying 89 dry containers and 1...
DATE: Dec 20, 2000
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Fahrenheit -- were a record high for the Island, surpassing the mark of 75 degrees set in 1983.
James Morrison of the Bermuda Weather Service told The Royal Gazette last night that a combination of two factors led to the unseasonably high temperature...
DATE: Dec 20, 2000
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Two super fast computer data switches with 520 times the speed of many of the fastest systems currently on the Island will soon become the backbone of the Bank of Butterfield's computer system.
"The Alcatel system runs at 52 gigabits per second,'' sa...
DATE: Dec 20, 2000
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it, students love it, and journalists can't say enough about it, even if they don't understand it. So, what is MP3 exactly and why is MP3 so much bigger than MIDI? The short non-technical answer: An MP3 file is just an audio file that has been compr...
DATE: Dec 20, 2000
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NE of Bermuda's best loved artists is considering taking legal action against a major local hotel claiming it broke a contract giving him just three weeks to vacate his gallery space.
Desmond Fountain says he was on holiday in Africa when he got 21 d...
DATE: Dec 20, 2000
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Gary Kremen finally got his www.sex.com domain name back, at least according to a US district court judge who ruled last month that Stephen Cohen had fradulently transferred the lucrative name over to him in 1995. The decision is under appeal, but mo...
DATE: Dec 20, 2000
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company to better manage its local businesses.
A spokesperson for the company said the move was being instituted to "give more flexibility in current businesses in Bermuda''.
Cable & Wireless run three separate operations in Bermuda; Cable & Wireless...
DATE: Dec 19, 2000
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weekend fire caused smoke damage to its stock of designer garments.
Although the closure could not have come at a worse time, it has emerged that the entire Front Street building was just half an hour from burning down.
Cecile buyer/manager Julia Ham...
DATE: Dec 19, 2000
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Bermuda has been dubbed the "Hong Kong of the new e-world'' by the head of a new digital trading house which has started up on the Island.
Basil Peters, Chairman of Global e-Biz Ltd, which has opened a sales office in Hamilton, said yesterday that th...
DATE: Dec 19, 2000
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Bermuda-based rum producer Bacardi has lost a bid for Seagram's wines and spirits, it was reported yesterday.
Bacardi, Jack Daniel's whiskey maker Brown-Forman and Absolut vodka owner Vin & Sprit are believed to have made a bid worth just under $8 bi...
DATE: Dec 19, 2000
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