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So far the hurricane season has not lived up to the numerous forecasts of above-average storm activity — but that doers not mean the predictions are wrong.
That is the view of David Smith, senior vice-president of technology development and consultin...
DATE: Jul 28, 2010
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LONDON (AP) — Britain's financial regulator has banned the former finance director of mortgage lender Northern Rock — the country's first major casualty of the global credit crunch — and fined him £320,000 ($500,000) for misreporting figures on loan ...
DATE: Jul 28, 2010
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The Ascendant Group Ltd. bounced back from its recent decline, rising 1.81 percent (25 cents) to $14 on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The utilities firm traded 138 shares during the day.
Butterfield Bank also climbed 3.57 percent (five ...
DATE: Jul 28, 2010
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MANAROLA, Italy (AP) - On a trip through southern Italy years ago, I was embarrassed to discover that all along, I had been mispronouncing "tabacchi" - tobacco shops that sell bus tickets and other sundry. I'd been saying "ta-ba-chee" rather than "ta...
DATE: Jul 28, 2010
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Four motorcyclists hurt in two accidents
Two serious traffic collisions within 20 minutes yesterday resulted in four motorcyclists needing medical treatment.
According to Police, the first crash took place on Spicelands Road, in Warwick, at 6.27 pm w...
DATE: Jul 28, 2010
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Levi Johnston, the fiance of Sarah Palin's daughter, will make his music video debut as a lover whose romance is thwarted by his girlfriend's disapproving mother, according to a Universal Music Group record label and Johnston's att...
DATE: Jul 28, 2010
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Bermuda holding company Northern Offshore Ltd. has named Gary Casswell as its president and CEO.
Mr. Casswell was formery vice-president of the eastern hemisphere operations for Houston-based Pride International Inc.
He replaces Jim LaChance, who res...
DATE: Jul 28, 2010
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The container ship Oleander called here on Sunday, carrying 193 containers and various other cargo.
Of the containers offloaded, 133 held dry goods while 60 were refrigerated. Three vehicles and two boats on cradle were also offloaded. The Oleander s...
DATE: Jul 28, 2010
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Residents fear an accident is waiting to happen as parents speed along a narrow lane to drop their children off at preschool.
David Lopes said motorists charge along the tiny Lightbourne Lane, Smith's, as they take their youngsters to Montessori Prep...
DATE: Jul 28, 2010
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11 Somali pirates get decade in Seychelles prison
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- The island nation of Seychelles says it has prosecuted and convicted Somali pirates for the first time.
The office of the president said Monday ...
DATE: Jul 28, 2010
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