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The pace of growth for retail sales slowed 1.5 percent according to the latest Government figures on retail sales.
The number for October retail sales came in at 5.3 percent after a more stellar performance in September when the number was 7.8 percen...
DATE: Dec 12, 2006
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Ratings agency A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength ratings of Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd., saying its excellent capitalisation and diversified book of business offset concerns about softening rates in the property and casualty insuran...
DATE: Dec 12, 2006
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NEW YORK (AP) — He was born into the glare of televangelist parents Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker. Then the “Praise the Lord” empire collapsed in scandal. His father went to jail for fraud.Jay Bakker spent his teens in the darkness, rebelling and bent on...
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Bermuda?s national cricket team should undergo a major ?shake-up? before they return to Kenya to compete in the ICC World Cricket League Division One next month.
That?s the view of Clarence Parfitt, one of the Island?s most celebrated cricketers, who...
DATE: Dec 12, 2006
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Colin Thompson
Four people were left homeless after a fire ripped through their living quarters at the Horizons Guest House property in Paget.
The group is now temporarily living in one of the cottages on South Road near Elbow Beach Park. “The building will not be ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2006
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A Russian submariners? club has thrown its weight behind a proposal to build a monument to a heroic seaman in Bermuda. asked readers two months ago ? on the 20th anniversary of the sinking of the Soviet ballistic missile vessel K-219 600 miles from t...
DATE: Dec 12, 2006
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Sam Strangeways
Antiviral therapy needed for shingles
By Peter H. Gott, M.D.
DEAR DR. GOTT: My problem is shingles on my wife, who is 78 years old.
She's had them now for six weeks. The first four weeks she endured sudden, sharp pain at intervals from 30 minutes to...
DATE: Dec 12, 2006
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Lawrence Trott
The Ministry of Telecommunications is probing why the Island’s telephone networks became overloaded during the tidal wave panic that swept the Island at the weekend.
Director of Telecommunications William Francis told The Royal Gazette yesterday that...
DATE: Dec 12, 2006
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It’s not quite the Grand Slam of Golf . . . but in hockey terms, it’s pretty big.
Bermuda has been chosen to host a three game play-off series between the USA and Mexico for qualification to next year’s Pan American Games in Brazil.
And the event, in...
DATE: Dec 12, 2006
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The only thing missing from the House ethics committee's sordid account of former Rep. Mark Foley's sexual advances to former teenage pages: punishment.
Everybody escaped discipline.
The committee found that no rules were broken in ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2006
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