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LONDON (Reuters) - A protein in urine could be a strong indicator of prostate cancer risk, according to British scientists who say their findings could one day be developed into a quick and simple test for the disease.
Scientists from the Cancer Rese...
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Bermuda-based Allied World Assurance Company is to start writing long-term care facilities insurance in the US from the start of next year.
The company's Allied World Healthcare unit will write the business directly and through approved brokers and w...
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Steven Hollis was named the newest alderman in the Corporation of St. George this week.
Mr. Hollis, who had been acting as a common councillor, was the only person nominated.
He fills a space created when Beau Evans stepped down from the position ear...
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Buying the ocean research vessel RV HSBC Atlantic Explorer, with the sponsorship of HSBC Bank of Bermuda, six years ago was a $7 million investment that has paid off in spades, said the Director of BIOS, Dr Tony Knap.
Tomorrow, HSBC and BIOS are invi...
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MUMBAI (Reuters) – India's economic growth is on track to accelerate in 2010/11 on the back of monsoon rains, but expectations for growth in the following year have moderated slightly, a quarterly Reuters poll shows.
Analysts raised their expectation...
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LONDON (AP) — GlaxoSmithKline will donate 400 million doses of medicine to protect children against intestinal parasites in a programme beginning in 2012, the company said yesterday.
Combined with programmes already established, the donation of 400 m...
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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain is to abolish, merge or reform 481 semi-independent state agencies to cut spending and help reduce its deficit, under a plan that will cost thousands of jobs and change the way many services are delivered.
The overhaul of w...
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LONDON (AP) — From stolen cars to suspicious smells, one of Britain's biggest police forces has tweeted every incident it dealt with over a 24 hour-period to prove a point.
The online Twitter campaign aimed to show the pressures that police are under...
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With cricket all but over, you would think that my topics on cricket would be over as well.
However, due to a personal experience last week, I felt I couldn't let it rest.
Last week I walked into a restaurant to get breakfast and I witnessed a conver...
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Clay Smith
Some years ago, while on a visit to Lisbon, I had opportunity to see a retrospective exhibition of the art of Dame Paula Rego. For those who do not know about this artist, she is probably the most acclaimed Portuguese artist living today. She has, ho...
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