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SANXENXO, Pontevedra (Reuters) – "Today it's my birthday and my grandson, who is very stingy, gave me a blog."
So reads the first entry by one of the world's oldest Webloggers, Maria Amelia Lopez, who, at the age of 95, has surprised herself by a sud...
DATE: Nov 07, 2007
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Industry members still have serious concerns about the quality of a training lab for electrical wiring students at Bermuda College, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Claims that the facility is not up to scratch surfaced last month, prompting an angry re...
DATE: Nov 07, 2007
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Sam Strangeways
The Premier yesterday gave his reasons for holding a general election the week before Christmas – to capitalise on the student vote.
In a letter e-mailed to selected Bermudian college students, Dr. Ewart Brown urged them to use their vote in an "hist...
DATE: Nov 07, 2007
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She didn't realise it until a few weeks ago, but Sarah Burrows is obese.
And while she isn't exactly the kind of person who takes up two seats on the bus and gets stuck in doorways, if Mrs. Burrows doesn't do something about her weight soon, she'll d...
DATE: Nov 07, 2007
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Tim Smith
Kathleen Casey-Kirschling is a special person. No, she doesn't qualify for a Special Person's card from TCD so that she doesn't have to pay to ride our pink and blue buses.
No, she's not a national hero. But she is special. Kathleen's claim to fame i...
DATE: Nov 07, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) ¿ A fervent following is eagerly awaiting the final season of an HBO drama.
No, this story isn't a year old.
While the final hurrah of "The Sopranos" had the weight of a genuine cultural event, the last season of "The Wire" is a more cu...
DATE: Nov 06, 2007
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CHICAGO (AP) ¿ "Arthur" and "Barney" are OK for toddler TV-watching. But not "Rugrats" (pictured) and certainly not "Power Rangers'', reports a new study of early TV-watching and future attention problems.
The research involved children younger than ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2007
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The future looks bright for Bermudian students aiming to get into the global financial services and insurance industry in Halifax, Nova Scotia if the Faculty of Management at Dalhousie University's latest careers event is anything to go by.
For the f...
DATE: Nov 06, 2007
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This ain't my daddy's UBP
October 31, 2007
Dear Sir,
I was out visiting a friend last night. Now this friend doesn't look like me and he doesn't live in a place where a lot of pale faces frequent but we've known each other for maybe 45 years, so I fe...
DATE: Nov 06, 2007
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ABU DHABI (Reuters) ¿ Good news is a rare commodity in the Middle East but here's a slice of it: for the first time in their history, the rich countries of the Arab Gulf are setting aside more money for education than for arms.
The United Arab Emirat...
DATE: Nov 06, 2007
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