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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) — High winds and filthy water embarrassed Pan-Am Games organisers this week, prompting the postponement of the softball and forcing water-skiers on a polluted lagoon to keep their mouths shut.Two Cuban boxers, including Olymp...
DATE: Jul 27, 2007
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VALUABLE cedar beams temporarily removed from the St. George’s Post Office were not returned during renovation work on the historic building, it has been confirmed.According to former town Mayor Henry Hayward, the recommendation to replace the beams ...
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THE world is full of diverse and wonderful discoveries. They're all the more delightful when totally unexpected.Years ago on an early family driving trip down the Oregon coast, we'd passed by Astoria . . . or more accurately, bypassed it. En route fr...
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MOSTLY sunny conditions will last through Saturday, when the next area of disturbed weather nears the island. Weekend highs: 85/85/84F (29C).
Weather map — back page
DATE: Jul 27, 2007
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Cabinet has approved a Special Development Order for Southlands but Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield has not yet signed it.
However, the Minister showed she was on the verge of rubber-stamping the document by singing the praises of the contro...
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (Reuters) — Canada scored an upset shootout win over Argentina to claim the men’s field hockey gold at the Pan-Am Games on Wednesday and a coveted berth in the Beijing Olympics.Deadlocked at 2-2 after extra time, Wayne Fernande...
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“The Truest friend to music and musicians”, as Sir George Grove has been felicitously designated, lives in an old wooden house not very far from the great glass palace [Crystal Palace] with which his name was so long and so eminently associated.
—>T...
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THE Cup Match clubs could both make as many as four changes to their teams after tomorrow’s final Cup Match trials.Champions St. George’s won’t have to to make too many changes from last year’s team which won convincingly by seven wickets, the only c...
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THE Pension Commission yesterday announced it had launched its own web site, www.pensioncommission.bm.Residents are invited to add the link to their list of favourites for easy access.
A Government spokesman explained that the Commission plans to re...
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Thursday Next: First Among Sequels
(Viking, 400 pages)
by Jasper FfordeTHURSDAY N is an invigorating romp for all lovers of literature.In his 2003 novel, The Eyre Affair, Fforde introduced readers to a futuristic world where books reigned supreme.
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