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Washington (Bloomberg) — A US House of Representatives panel is investigating firms that advise companies on executive compensation while providing other services to determine whether conflicts of interest contribute to excessive pay packages.Represe...
DATE: May 14, 2007
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A decision by Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield (pictured) to allow a “powerful and politically influential” church to build a two-storey car park was last night branded “scandalous” by the Opposition.
Shadow Environment Minister Cole Simons a...
DATE: May 14, 2007
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LONDON (AP) — Britain's business sector is awaiting the crowning of Gordon Brown as the country's new prime minister with some trepidation — much of the Treasury chief's manifesto remains a mystery but his "big bang" entry into his current position h...
DATE: May 11, 2007
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LONDON — After a decade of waiting on the sidelines, Gordon Brown is about to get his big break.The taciturn treasurer, credited for much of Britain’s recent economic boom, is almost certain to become the next prime minister by the end of June, when ...
DATE: May 11, 2007
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SEVEN years ago, Bermuda was the recipient of a remarkable award when the town and the forts of St. George’s Parish were designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Like many insular societies, we perhaps think we are a chosen people and that such an...
DATE: May 11, 2007
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NEW YORK — Zimbabwe’s government is intimidating, arresting and beating lawyers in an attempt to destroy the beleaguered political opposition’s last line of defence, one of the country’s leading attorneys said Wednesday.Although President Robert Muga...
DATE: May 11, 2007
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RECENTLY on the BBC I heard an interesting debate centred around the ongoing attempt by international media magnate Rupert Murdoch to wrest control of the Dow Jones Company which, among other things, publishes the respected and highly influential fin...
DATE: May 11, 2007
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THE Jamaican Association will host its first annual Mother’s Day cruise tomorrow night, according to JA president Ralston Wright , writes Walter Brown.“Mother’s Day is every day but we wanted to do something extra special for them this year and we d...
DATE: May 10, 2007
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Around 60 non-profit organisations will come together to throw one of the biggest parties in Bermuda — and to benefit local charities.
It will be hosted by the American Society, a Bermuda-registered charity founded in 1953, with the aim of fostering ...
DATE: May 09, 2007
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The Auditor General wants his office to become a legislatively independent entity, and he cites the row over office space last year as Exhibit A in the case for why it is necessary.
The call for greater independence comes in one section the Auditor G...
DATE: May 07, 2007
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