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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Assured Guaranty Ltd. chief executive officer Dominic Frederico said Standard & Poor's decision to strip the bond insurer of the industry's last AAA rating last month was "unwarranted" and appeared to have been ba...
DATE: Nov 08, 2010
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8: Convicted child killer Chesterfield Johnson appeared in Magistrates’ Court today.
Johnson served 20 years in prison for the 1978 rape and murder of 11-year-old Paget Primary student, Connie Furtado.
The 59-year-old was fined this ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2010
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A planned multi-million dollar redevelopment of Hamilton's waterfront is now on hold, according to Mayor Charles Gosling.
He said poor business, combined with the threat of losing docks revenues, has left the City of Hamilton in its worst financial s...
DATE: Nov 08, 2010
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Jonathan Bell
Government will review the Civil Service and make it more "merit-based" and "maximise" its output.
In Friday's Throne Speech the Government pledged an end of "entitlement culture" and a move towards a "needs-driven culture of accountability is being ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) — Shirley Verrett, an acclaimed American mezzo-soprano and soprano praised for her blazing intensity during a career that spanned four decades, died on Friday in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She was 79.
Verrett, one of the top opera singers of ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2010
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Ronald Blum
BF&M Ltd. climbed 1.88 percent (25 cents) to $13.50 on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The insurer traded 2,000 shares during the day.
Overall the Index rose 1.74 points (0.14 percent) to 1,274.99, with 2,000 shares worth $27,000 changing...
DATE: Nov 06, 2010
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Kelly D. Brown left prison with one overriding mission — to never again let her hot temper lead to another stint behind bars.
"I was so reckless when I was young," says Brown, 32.
The last time she let her anger explode, she shot at some girls who we...
DATE: Nov 06, 2010
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The third Annual Economic Empowerment Zones Agency "For The People" Community Street Festival' has been postponed due to forecasts of bad weather.
The event will now take place next Saturday in North East Hamilton next Saturday from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m...
DATE: Nov 06, 2010
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Bermuda Art Centre at Dockyard Chris Marson and Jonah Jones, opens on Sunday, October 24 and runs until December 3. Open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission free. For more information telephone 234-2809, e-mail: artcentre@ibl.bm or visit ww...
DATE: Nov 06, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) — On "The Event", Blair Underwood plays newly sworn-in President Elias Martinez, who, like every president before him, meets with crises he could never have imagined when he took office.
One problem he inherits is from out of this world...
DATE: Nov 06, 2010
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