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Six-time Bermuda Marathon Derby champion Ed Sherlock is backing nephews Lamont and Larry Marshall to topple current champion Terrence Armstrong from his throne this year.
The 76 -year-old runner from Southampton admits beating Armstrong will be no ea...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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Perennial May 24 runner-up Jay Donawa will be trying desperately to avoid any last-minute injuries today on his final training run as he gears up for what many believe will be the most exciting Bermuda Day Derby in years.
A year ago today the amiable...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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Two months after it averted possible bankruptcy, Bermuda-based Scottish Re has announced two senior executive changes.
The shake-up comes in the wake of a difficult spell for the global reinsurance company, which had faced going into bankruptcy if it...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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The All Bermuda Congress, which ran an advertisement in this newspaper yesterday on its ten pledges, has provided some radical ideas on how Bermuda should be governed — and how Bermudians should govern themselves. The ABC’s proposals are timely. Berm...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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School principal Dr. Gina Tucker heads a new Bermuda Marathon Derby committee and already some new innovative ideas are coming to the fore, aimed at making the nearly-100-year-old road race even bigger and more popular. In fact she wants to transform...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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Lawrence Trott
CANCITA, Mexico — Since they joined their deported parents in Mexico, seven-year-old Adriana has stopped screaming “Papa!” in her sleep and 10-year-old Yadira’s asthma has eased. Pedro, 15, doesn’t break into tears anymore, and Adrian, 12, is trying ...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street reached another milestone during a muted session when the Standard & Poor's 500 index briefly passed its record close of 1,527.46 for the first time in more than seven years.The S&P 500, considered by market professionals ...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Tony Blair's political tombstone is almost ready for engraving: "UK Prime Minister, May 1997 to June 2007. Biggest Botch: Iraq".
Or, as his critics more acidly put it, playing "poodle" to George Bush's Doberman. That accusation...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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Comet king Rudy Bailey and crew Fred Bulford stretched their unbeaten streak to five races over the weekend after withstanding a late challenge from West End Sail Boat Club stablemates Gladwin Lambert and Greg Proctor near the finish line to lift the...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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TOKYO (AP) — Japanese stocks rose Monday after a two-day decline, with buying centred on shipping and steel shares on expectations for solid earnings in the current fiscal year.The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index added 157.29 points, or 0.90 percent...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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