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A meeting will take place today between management, union officials and staff at the government quarry in Bailey's Bay after workers downed tools last week.
Stephen Outerbridge, acting permanent secretary at the Ministry of Works and Engineering, tol...
DATE: Aug 09, 2010
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The majority of Bermuda's homeless population may be elderly, according to the executive director of Age Concern — but the Island lacks a dedicated facility to house them.
Claudette Fleming told The Royal Gazette there were estimated to be at least 3...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The US dollar approached a 15-year low against the yen on Friday and fell against the euro after news that the US' economy shed twice as many jobs in July as expected added to worries about the recovery.
Analysts said the weak jo...
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Mark Godfrey claimed a silver medal at the Junior Caribbean Cycling Championships in the juvenile (15-16) division in Aruba.
Godfrey, who was in the front pack for most of the race, was beaten to the line by Jeff Major of Bahamas with Jendelo Paula o...
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PRAGUE (Reuters) - Hungary hopes to emulate the few countries that have spurned IMF aid and emerge from crisis on their own, but it is much more likely to follow the example of other crisis-hit EU states and be forced back to austerity.
It is no Mala...
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Lawyer Charles Richardson will not face disciplinary action from his professional body over his recent conviction for cannabis possession.
Richardson, 39, first admitted the offence when he appeared at Magistrates' Court on March 31.
At that point he...
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Dear Annie: I am a 15-year-old girl who lives in the middle of nowhere. My eight-year-old brother, "Andrew," is autistic, and I am the only person he connects with. Because of this, my mother often gives me responsibility for Andrew. I feel like I ha...
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Three Bermuda swimmers competed at Lake Delsjohn in Gothenburg, Sweden, on the final day of the FINA Masters World Aquatic Championships on Saturday.
Approximately 900 swimmers participated in the three kilometres open water event.
Annette Budge, 42,...
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"This is not working. It's still hot in here," I said.
"Air-conditioning in Vietnam is not like in your country. We are all cool in here, it's you. We will fix it tomorrow," they said.
Ten minutes before our exchange and exasperated with me, the rece...
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OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) - Warren Buffett's company reported a 40 percent drop in second-quarter profit Friday because the improvement at Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s operating companies could not overcome $1.4 billion in paper losses on derivative contract...
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