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LIMA (Bloomberg) — Peru's government will employ thousands of townspeople to rebuild their homes, which were destroyed by the country's worst earthquake in more than 30 years.
The reconstruction of roads and half-a-dozen towns on the south coast will...
DATE: Aug 21, 2007
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Bermuda-registered international offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has signed a contract worth $570 million over three years for ExxonMobil to use its new semi-submersible oil drilling platform currently being built in South Korea.
The company tr...
DATE: Aug 21, 2007
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RICHMOND, Virginia (AP) — Michael Vick's lawyer said the NFL star will plead guilty to federal dogfighting conspiracy charges, putting the Atlantic Falcons quarterback's career in jeopardy and leaving him subject to a possible prison term.
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DATE: Aug 21, 2007
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Young Senator Davida Morris was yesterday unveiled as one of three Progressive Labour Party candidates in traditional United Bermuda Party stronghold constituencies.
Sen. Morris, 26, is to battle for the Constituency 22 seat in Paget East, where she ...
DATE: Aug 21, 2007
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Bermuda 115 all out
Netherlands 116-2
Holland thumped Bermuda by eight wickets under cloudy skies in Rotterdam yesterday to complete a clean sweep over the visitors who have yet win a match on their current tour of Europe.
Sent in to bat by their hos...
DATE: Aug 21, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's benchmark index ended higher yesterday after a day of 100-point swings, which have become commonplace in recent weeks as the global credit crisis heightens investor anxiety.
The S&P/TSX composite index...
DATE: Aug 21, 2007
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Bermuda women's cricketers moved a step closer to being crowned the first ever Americas Women's Championship queens by massacring Argentina by 143 runs in Toronto.
The Canadian city has proved a happy hunting ground for Bermuda with the Under-19 team...
DATE: Aug 21, 2007
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The Architectural Exhibition, Bermuda Society of Arts.
The opening sentence of the Bauhaus Manifesto declares that "The ultimate aim of all creative activity is a building". It goes on to say that "decoration was once one of the noblest functions of ...
DATE: Aug 21, 2007
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Bermuda's insurance and reinsurance market could be hit by bills of billions of dollars in payouts for the devastation wreaked in the Caribbean by Hurricane Dean.
The storm battered Jamaica with winds of up to 150mph tearing off roofs, uprooting tree...
DATE: Aug 21, 2007
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Norwegian Cruise Line has been named the official cruise line of the PGA Tour which visits Bermuda in October.
The three-year agreement will also allow NCL the right to use the Tour marks in advertising, as well as promotional and tournament hospital...
DATE: Aug 21, 2007
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