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Devastating hurricane winds topping 160 miles-per-hour are likely to strike Bermuda at least once every 1,000 years.
According to predictive models, the Island could feel the force of a mega-power hurricane around once every millennium.
Hurricane exp...
DATE: Jul 03, 2007
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Two murals of Northern Ireland being painted on the National Mall over the next two weeks seek to tell a new story about the territory — beyond its painful history of sectarian and religious conflict.More than 160 performers, artist...
DATE: Jul 03, 2007
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We’ve all experienced the frustration of being without electricity for extended periods, but we seem to assume we are not the only ones suffering.
Although at times like these when Belco may seem unsympathetic, we need to remember it is run by people...
DATE: Jul 03, 2007
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Bermudans have learned to cope with storms throughout the years, but newcomers may find preparing for their first hurricane a daunting task.
Luckily there are experts in the field, such as Red Cross Director Ann Spencer Arscott and Health, Safety & D...
DATE: Jul 03, 2007
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These days, few companies can afford not to prepare for the impact of hurricanes and other unexpected interruptions on business operations, especially when our reliance on technology is greater than ever before.
Steve Bull, COO of eVolution, a Bermud...
DATE: Jul 03, 2007
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It's hurricane season and this year it is expected to be higher than average, says a local meteorologist.
Seasonal predictions, released in April from the Colorado State University, and the Tropical Storm Risk research group at University College Lon...
DATE: Jul 03, 2007
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Vincent Ingham has taken over as Belco president and chief executive officer, replacing Garry Madeiros.
Mr. Madeiros will stay on as a director and also as CEO of the organisation's parent company Belco Holdings Ltd. until the end of the year, when M...
DATE: Jul 03, 2007
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Since Bermuda's cedar blight of the 1940s — caused by an insect inadvertently imported to the Island on trees — the introduction of foreign species to the Island has been fiercely guarded against.
The cedar, which produces a highly-prized decorative ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2007
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Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd. yesterday announced a 19 percent rise in full-year net income, which rose to a company record $3.4 million.
BAS chairman Michael Darling described the year as "extremely successful" and he added that the securing of a m...
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Jonathan Kent
When he was at school, Mark Guishard’s favourite activity was going on environmental field trips.
So it should have been no surprise that the young Bermudian chose to pursue a degree in environmental sciences, although he is the first to admit that h...
DATE: Jul 03, 2007
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