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After winning the Island's inaugaral Bacardi Par 3 National Championships last month, Daniel Augustus is setting his sights a little higher next week.
The Bermuda golf professional flies out to Florida tomorrow to begin his preparations for a US Open...
DATE: May 05, 2010
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Dear Annie: My daughter-in-law took her own life a few days after Christmas, leaving behind our son and ten-year-old grandson. 'Jane' was only 33, but we loved her like our own daughter. The marriage had been in trouble for a while. The last time I s...
DATE: May 05, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Mammograms detect few cancers in women under the age of 40 but cause expense and anxiety because women frequently get "false positives" that require follow-up to rule out cancer, researchers reported this week.
Mammograms did n...
DATE: May 05, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) — Goldman Sachs has disclosed information about a half-dozen lawsuits filed against it by shareholders accusing the big Wall Street firm and senior executives of misconduct and abuse in the wake of civil fraud charges brought by the gov...
DATE: May 05, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Goldman Sachs International, the European unit of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., paid its 5,500 employees average compensation of about $670,000 last year.
London-based Goldman Sachs International shrank its workforce in the region by...
DATE: May 05, 2010
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The annual conference of the National Council on Aging/American Society on Aging was held this year in Chicago. As in past years, I was like a whirling dervish trying to cover the two main streams of the conference – caregiving and work in an ageing ...
DATE: May 04, 2010
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The month of May signals the end of year testing for schools. These tests are referred to as "standardised tests" and are based on curriculum standards. The end of year-standardised tests are often referred to as "high stakes" tests because test resu...
DATE: May 04, 2010
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A little bit of Bollywood meets Bermuda tomorrow when teachers from an Indian film school host a special information session about possible courses for Island students.
Staff from the Whistling Woods International Film School, in Mumbai, will be at B...
DATE: May 04, 2010
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Environmental group Greenrock will show 'The Story of Stuff' today at Somersfield Academy.
The movie, described as "a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled, humorous look at the underside of production and consumption", is being shown as part of Heritag...
DATE: May 04, 2010
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Bermuda-based insurer Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. last night announced it had overcome estimated catastrophe losses of more than $50 million to record first-quarter net income of $31.5 million.
In the earnings statement, Flagstone chairman Ma...
DATE: May 04, 2010
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