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Manchester's bid to host the 2002 Commonwealth Games gathers steam today when delegates from the northern England city arrive in Bermuda for this week's General Assembly of the Commonwealth Games Federation.
Delegates from 65 of 69 Commonwealth natio...
DATE: Oct 31, 1995
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targeted Brockbank Group plc, the Financial Times reported this weekend.
Shares in Brockbank rose as much as 13.9 percent following the newspaper article, according to Bloomberg.
Brockbank said it was in talks with a "number of parties'' which were s...
DATE: Oct 31, 1995
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Directors and officers (D&O) liability specialists are set to converge on Marriott's Castle Harbour Hotel later this week for the 26th Watson Wyatt Symposium.
This will be the first time this D&O insurance symposium, sponsored by Chicago-based Watson...
DATE: Oct 31, 1995
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The shipping industry must not trade safety for savings, Bermuda Registry of Shipping principal marine surveyor Mr. David Wright said.
The factor that most influences a vessel's safety is its crew, Mr. Wright said Friday at the first Bermuda internat...
DATE: Oct 30, 1995
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Corporation of Hamilton 8% Bermuda dollar bonds closed at 103 on volume of 350,000 units while the corporation's US dollar bonds closed at 103 on 370,000 units.
Total bond volume was 720,000 with a value of $741,600.
In other trading, three issues cl...
DATE: Oct 30, 1995
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Nightmarish tales of girl prostitution ... the plight of child brides ...
gang rapes in Bosnia ... the crushing burden of poverty and unemployment ... the ongoing despair of women refugees...
Memories of an international forum last month on women tum...
DATE: Oct 30, 1995
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electronically debits accounts.
The EasyLink Card is being introduced by the Bank of Bermuda and will be the first debit card on the Island.
It works by swiping the card through an electronic machine which checks there is enough in the account to pay...
DATE: Oct 30, 1995
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seeks to position itself for new business on the cutting edge of the evolution of the industry.
Kempe & Whittle/Ernst & Young International has between 135 and 140 people on staff, half of whom are chartered accountants, and managing partner, Mr. Jan...
DATE: Oct 30, 1995
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1,012.10 in active trading yesterday.
Telco closed up 87.5 cents at $37.875 on volume of 150.
Bank of Bermuda gained 25 cents to close at $18.50 on volume of 582 while Staples preferred closed up 12.5 cents at $8.875 on volume of 4,000.
Bermuda Conta...
DATE: Oct 28, 1995
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Conference, Ms Valirie Akinstall, will speak at the next Bermuda chapter of Women in International Trade luncheon.
The luncheon is slated for today at 12.30 p.m. at The Club.
Ms Akinstall participated in the world conference's Beijing sessions last m...
DATE: Oct 27, 1995
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