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NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams was the first black woman since Althea Gibson to win the US Open. Venus Williams was the first black woman since Gibson to win Wimbledon.
Fittingly, both of the Williams sisters' first-round matches at this year's US O...
DATE: Aug 24, 2007
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War Without Death: A Year of Extreme Competition in Pro Football's NFC East
(The Penguin Press, 337 pages)
by Mark Maske
The 2006 season in the National Football League's most cut-throat division offered enough intrigue to fill several books.
There...
DATE: Aug 24, 2007
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Slave Sally Bassett has proved the inspiration for one of Dolphin Quest's newborn calves.
The baby dolphin born on June 6 has been named Bermudiana after the tiny purple iris found growing in the ashes of the slave girl.
Sally was sentenced to death ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2007
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Planning officers have turned down a seven-storey office and apartment block on the outskirts of Hamilton. They ruled the height excessive and its appearance at odds with the 'Bermuda Image', but another reason against the building was its windows wo...
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Top athletes from across the world are coming to Bermuda for an international triathlon event in October.
Escape to Bermuda — a gruelling combination of swimming, cycling and running — was yesterday described as another great sporting coup for the Is...
DATE: Aug 24, 2007
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Tim Smith
Only one of four beaches that are usually monitored by lifeguards will have coverage from Monday due to staff shortages.
The Department of Parks only has seven staff available at present, compared to the 20 ideally needed to provide coverage at Horse...
DATE: Aug 24, 2007
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Spook Country
(G.P.Putnam's Sons, 384 pages)
by William Gibson
Hollis Henry, investigative reporter and former rock singer, has a fascinating assignment. She's in Hollywood checking out a new art form a virtual art that can recreate the death scene...
DATE: Aug 24, 2007
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CedarBridge Academy remains safe for children to return after the summer holidays, according to vice-chairman of governors Neville Tyrrell.
Work is continuing following the outbreak of mould which forced the closure of the school for a $4 million cle...
DATE: Aug 24, 2007
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Aaron Smith, president of Igility, has added to the outsourcing debate by calling on Government to lower the payroll tax burden for local businesses in Bermuda.
Mr. Smith reckons the tax, which is the same for Bermudian and international businesses, ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2007
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The Governor says he provides a "steady heartbeat" for our Constitution, but it must have been racing when he saw the state of his car this week.
This was the scene after Sir John Vereker's Rover 75 collided with a wall after heavy rain on Wednesday....
DATE: Aug 24, 2007
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