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300THE ultraviolent action extravaganza 300 is based on Frank Miller’s graphic novel, but did it have to be so cartoonish?Director/co-writer Zack Snyder ( Dawn of the Dead remake) painstakingly recreated the comic-book panels by placing actors in fro...
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WITH the warm-up matches against England and Zimbabwe now over, Bermuda have to face the fact that next Thursday they will be facing the greatest off-spin bowler in cricket history — Mutiah Muralitharan.The Sri Lankan was described by Bermuda’s coach...
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As far as Tanae Tucker-Rayner is concerned, it doesn’t matter whether Bermuda win, lose or draw — her daddy’s still number one.
Tanae, the proud ten-year-old daughter of World Cup all-rounder Janeiro Tucker, has sent The Royal Gazette a heartfelt mes...
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The Royal Gazette Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index yesterday fell by 2.65 percent, as KeyTech Ltd. shares hit a 52-week low.
The fall continued a volatile week and came a day after the BSX had enjoyed a triple-digit rise.
Only 400 shares were trade...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — The world’s richest are getting younger and richer with more Russians and Indians cropping up among the 946 people on Forbes magazine’s 2007 billionaires list unveiled yesterday.The number of billionaires is 19 percent higher tha...
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) — China Reinsurance, the country’s biggest reinsurer, plans to raise as much as $2.6 billion in a dual Shanghai and Hong Kong IPO in September to bankroll a rapid expansion, two sources close to the deal told Reuters yesterday.The ...
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ZURICH (Reuters) — Global warming will cause ever more hefty claims for insurers, the world’s largest reinsurer, Swiss Re, said yesterday, despite the relatively low number of natural disasters in 2006.Natural and man-made catastrophes caused “compar...
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ACTORS Carrie Fisher and Academy Award winner Richard Dreyfuss are to head this year’s Bermuda International Film Festival jury.The announcement was made yesterday by festival organisers, who are now in the final stages of preparation for the festiva...
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CHICAGO, (Reuters) - Two potential rival bidders to Bermuda-based Bacardi for the Swedish company that owns the Absolut Vodka brand have expressed interest in acquiring spirit brands but stopped short of confirming an intention to chase an expected $...
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Dear Annie: Should a little boy have an American Girl doll? My five-year-old son talks about nothing else since his older sister got one for Christmas. His sixth birthday is coming up, and he says all he wants is that doll. He loves to play with the ...
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