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AS tributes for former Bermuda rugby star Alan John Oliver continue to pour in from around the world, Teachers RFC prepare to commemorate their own fallen star, Denton Hurdle, during Sunday’s annual memorial match. Both Hurdle and Oliver have been de...
DATE: Feb 09, 2007
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LEXINGTON, South Carolina (AP) — A former top executive of a mortgage lending company was sentenced to 20 years in prison after defrauding 8,000 investors out of millions of dollars in one of South Carolina's biggest bankruptcies.Ronald Sheppard, 49,...
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The risk of Bermuda having its “life-blood” ocean-bed telecommunications cables severed — leaving the Island’s international businesses cut off from the rest of the world — is one of the considerations driving moves to re-organise the sector.
And tha...
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Q: I thought Jessica Biel was so gorgeous at the Golden Globe Awards. What will she be in next, and is she dating anybody? — L.D.
A: The actress, who impressed fashion-wise with her silvery gown at the awards show, co-stars with Nicolas Cage and Juli...
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FRANKFURT (Bloomberg) — European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet signalled the bank is ready to raise interest rates next month after leaving borrowing costs unchanged yesterday.ECB policy makers, who have raised the benchmark rate six tim...
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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — When Maine’s first Whole Foods Market opens next week, it’ll have something no other Whole Foods store has: live lobsters.The Austin, Texas-based natural foods grocery chain announced last June it would stop selling live lobste...
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Luxury hotel group Jumeirah’s chief executive officer Gerald Lawless has given further insight into why Bermuda has been chosen as the ideal base for the Dubai-based company to create a noticeable presence in the Americas.
Although Jumeirah already r...
DATE: Feb 09, 2007
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THE Bermuda Football Association yesterday gave a detailed breakdown on how they will spend the $15 million given to them by Government to enhance the game in Bermuda.And that was in complete contrast to the Bermuda Cricket Board who after being hand...
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IT was inevitable. Winter had to come and now it has done so with a vengeance. Thankfully, despite locals running around like Nanook of the North, it doesn’t really get so cold that things like ice fishing ever come to mind!To start off on a positive...
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A young man who has re-launched a sea cadets scheme for West End youngsters was praised by the Premier yesterday — and given some extra cash to boost his efforts.
Premier Ewart Brown handed a cheque for $5,000 to Jason Simons, 26, a sub-lieutenant in...
DATE: Feb 09, 2007
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