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SHANGHAI, China (AP) — Physicist Shi Zhengrong spent the 1990s in an Australian lab studying solar power, a field he picked by chance. He expected to devote his life to science.Still, Shi saw signs of a blossoming industry as Germany, Japan and other...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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COMMUNITY activist Sheelagh Cooper yesterday moved to quash rumours that she will run as a candidate for the All Bermuda Congress (ABC) at the next General Election. The chairman of the Coalition for the Protection of Children admitted a bid for a se...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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Freemasons from near and far attending a meeting in Hamilton of the Bermuda Installed Masters Lodge No. 9271 on the Grand Registry of England got a history lesson they probably will never forget.It was a scholarly lecture, straight from the mouths of...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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“Perhaps the maddest of his schemes was that, when he had been made the Premier, he would choose educated people to be his Ministers, just as one chooses a trained dentist to pull one’s teeth instead of going to the nearest quack at a street corner w...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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BEIJING (Reuters) — China’s economy grew at a blistering 11.1 percent annual pace in the first quarter on the back of booming investment and exports, fuelling speculation that interest rates would need to rise again soon.The growth rate announced yes...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) — China’s yuan hit a post-revaluation high, bond yields jumped and stocks tumbled yesterday as markets reacted to the prospect that rising inflation could prompt interest rates to climb faster.A jump in March consumer price inflati...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Businesses in New York, London and Brussels are struggling to buy insurance against terrorist attacks at affordable prices as demand for the policies rises world-wide, according to insurance brokerage company Aon Corp.Businesses ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — A sharp drop in classified advertising sales brought on by free internet listings and a cooling real estate market helped push US newspaper publishers’ financial results lower in the first quarter.Gannett Co. Inc., New York Times...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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A US division of Bermuda-based Ace Ltd. yesterday announced the creation of the Ace USA Mergers & Acquisitions Industry Practice, which will concentrate on both private equity groups and strategic mergers & acquisitions.
Seth Gillston has been named ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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A private school is pioneering a scheme to cut traffic from the West End to Hamilton by having its own Government-provided bus for students.
The scheme - the brainchild of Somersfield Academy parent Fiona Currie - is already thought to have taken mor...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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