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A three-year-old boy was last night fighting for his life in hospital following a horrific accident on a motorised child’s cycle.
The youngster was in a critical condition in King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit, where his worried ...
DATE: May 30, 2007
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A downturn in the value of three stocks resulted in a 30.42 point (0.59 percent) drop on the Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange, which ended at 5,134.9.
The biggest faller was BF&M, which saw of its shares close $1.20 (6.3 percent) down at $17.75...
DATE: May 30, 2007
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Dame Lois Browne Evans passed away yesterday but her place in Bermuda’s history books has been cemented for decades.
A true pioneer, she has a long list of “firsts” under her belt: she forged the way ahead for many politicians and women when she beca...
DATE: May 30, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto Stock Exchange's main index ended more than 100 points lower as resource shares dropped sharply and the Bank of Canada raised market expectations for an interest rate hike.The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 111.02 poi...
DATE: May 30, 2007
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SHANGHAI (Bloomberg) — China's insurance market expanded 24 percent to 253.2 billion yuan ($33 billion) in premiums in the first four months of 2007 from a year earlier, the regulator said.Premiums from life policies rose 19 percent to 164.1 billion ...
DATE: May 30, 2007
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North Village, last season’s runners-up, forged three points clear at the top of the Commercial Cricket League following a three-wicket victory over Jamaican Association.
But hot on their heels are Hamilton Parish and St. David’s, who are both three ...
DATE: May 30, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The dollar traded near a six-week high against the euro on speculation housing and job reports this week will ease pressure on the Federal Reserve to reduce interest rates this year.The US currency last week reached the stronge...
DATE: May 29, 2007
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I recently interviewed 77-year-old Amelia Abraham who is a clear example of just such a person. A very funny, joyous woman, not many would have her resolve to continue to be active if they had her complaints. But Mrs. Abraham doesn't give a 'woe is m...
DATE: May 29, 2007
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LONDON - Britain's top share index ended up 0.55 percent, in line with a global stocks rally, as Vodafone jumped on results, but GlaxoSmithKline fell on further fears for its diabetes drug Avandia. The FTSE 100 closed up 36 points, or 0.55 percent, a...
DATE: May 29, 2007
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NEW YORK — Some of the most creative thinking in television these days has nothing to do with comedy or drama. It’s about the commercials.Fuelled by a growing sense of desperation, networks are inserting games, quizzes and mini-dramas into commercial...
DATE: May 29, 2007
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