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TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canadian technology stocks gained, led by Research In Motion Ltd., on a report that the company obtained permission to sell its BlackBerry e-mail phone in China.Manulife Financial Corp. fell as bond yields increased and investor...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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Veteran striker Shaun Goater will lead the line tonight as the Hogges go hunting for their second successive victory — but coach Kyle Lightbourne has ruled himself out due to injury.
Bermuda Hogges face Cleveland City Stars looking to build on last w...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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Stephen Wright
Bermuda’s so-called “education crisis” could have been overstated due to misleading graduation statistics in previous years, a highly placed source claimed last night.
The source — a leading education figure on the Island — said the apparent dramatic...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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A London financial commentator has hit out below the belt at Bermuda.
Pink Bermuda shorts are the target for Financial Times' blog writer Helen Thomas, who this week wrote: "There can be nothing more disconcerting than the sight of a man in knee-leng...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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Scott Neil
GOVERNMENT these days don’t seem to get an awful lot right.
To their fiercest critics that might even be an understatement.
But on the contentious issue of the importation of soil — the stuff required if Bermuda is to shed its tag as the only one-day...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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Attempts to crack down on a spate of bladed weapon attacks are being held back because too many witnesses refuse to come forward, Police Commissioner George Jackson said yesterday.
Offenders are able to walk away unchallenged because onlookers fail t...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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Tim Smith
Confessions of a Wall Street Shoeshine Boy
(HarperCollins Publishing, 288 pages)
by Doug Stumpf
IN the cut-throat world of Wall Street, where money is king and power an aphrodisiac, most menial workers barely merit a second glance.But one shoeshine ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) — The European Central Bank kept interest rates steady at four percent yesterday and endorsed market expectations that a September hike is quite likely.ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet told a news conference he did not want to sh...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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Yesterday's announcement of the PLP's first election candidate has again triggered speculation an election is likely this summer.
Earlier this year it had been assumed by many that July would be the most likely month but election fever died down afte...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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License to WedHERE’S how bad License to Wed is: Even the outtakes at the end are lame.It’s exactly what it looks like from the commercials — a one-joke movie, and that one joke isn’t even funny to begin with.
Robin Williams is constantly straining as...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007
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