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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Most people who are dying around the world have inadequate or no access to painkillers, hospice and palliative care, according to a report by the Economist Intelligence Unit on Wednesday.
The report blamed the cultural taboos su...
DATE: Jul 19, 2010
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Two domestic board companies rose and one fell in Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) trading last week.
Shares of telecommunications group KeyTech Ltd. recorded a 2.8 percent gain, on a rise of 20 cents to $7.25. Volume was 14,100 shares.
Fellow utility As...
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A Bermudian charity worker in Haiti has appealed for help after villages there were washed away in floods.
The impoverished country is still recovering from a devastating earthquake that left around 230,000 dead and a million homeless in January.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Profit is so boring.
That's one way to characterise investors' suddenly blase view of Corporate America's single most important figure. Earnings gushed last week like oil from the ruptured BP well and were greeted like the same gooey ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2010
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Cleveland County 256-9
Social Club 242.
Rodney Trott took three wickets, scored 83 not out, and still couldn't help his side beat Cleveland.
Social Club's new skipper marked his first game in charge with a 14 run defeat, despite a brilliant batting d...
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Premier Ewart Brown is today expected to tell MPs that his controversial media council bill will not be taken up by Government this parliamentary session.
The draft legislation prompted widespread condemnation when it was tabled in May and spurred lo...
DATE: Jul 19, 2010
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Everyone in Bermuda should have access to basic health care according to Bermuda Health Council head Jennifer Attride-Stirling.
Two weeks ago the BHeC released a consultation paper recommending how the regulatory framework for private health insuranc...
DATE: Jul 19, 2010
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Ironshore has announced it has gained approval to write direct and facultative property business on behalf of its Pembroke Lloyd's Syndicate, effective from October 1, 2009.
The team will underwrite a range of property risks with a focus on internati...
DATE: Jul 19, 2010
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Government has not lowered standards despite a story in this newspaper implying it had, Education Minister El James said on Friday.
He told the House of Assembly it was evidence that the education system and public school students were "once more bei...
DATE: Jul 19, 2010
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The price of gas has risen by 2.3 cents per litre up to 179.60 cents/litre after the Ministry of Finances set the maximum price effective from Friday.
Diesel was also up 1.7 cents/litre to a maximum retail price of 159.90 cents/litre and kerosene up ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2010
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