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ATHENS (Bloomberg) — Cyprus's shipping industry has "good" prospects for recovery from the global economic crisis, said Captain Eugen Adami, Cyprus Shipping Council president.
"Indicators are good and suggest that we have reached the bottom and can l...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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BP profit more than doubles in Q1
LONDON (AP) -- BP PLC, Europe's second-largest oil company, said Tuesday that first-quarter profit more than doubled from a year earlier to $6.1 billion due to higher cr...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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A J24 which sank as it competed in the Bermuda International Invitational Race week was today raised from the Great Sound.
The boat sank yesterday in Race 5 of the J24 Class competition. Erin had been on the last leg of the last race and was flying h...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Island runner Victoria Fiddick ended up on stage with 'Sex in the City' actress Kristin Davis after running to an impressive third place overall in the women-only More Fitness Magazine half-marathon in New York on Sunday.
In chilly, wet conditions th...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Scott Neil
Story was misleading
April 20, 2010
Dear Sir,
As host of the recent meeting of the Anglican Primates Council and a newcomer to Bermuda, I was dismayed by the misleading article about this event in the April 14 edition of The Royal Gazette. The articl...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Bermuda resident and technology pioneer Dr. James Martin owes Oxford University $50 million – and he is happy to pay it.
Dr. Martin, who owns Agar's Island in Hamilton Harbour, pledged $50 million a year ago to the top British university, but only if...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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SOUTHAMPTON (Bloomberg) — Banks and commodity traders are seeking to expand their freight teams, a UK-based recruitment company that specialises in the shipping industry said.
"We are currently seeing a premium price being paid for experienced ship o...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Canadian sci-fi writer avoids jail time in US
PORT HURON, Michigan (AP) — A Canadian science fiction writer who refused to comply during a US customs inspection has avoided jail in Michigan.
Fifty-two-year-old Peter Watts of Toronto on Monday avoided...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Haber-Bosch isn't exactly a household name, but half the world's population depends on it for their survival.
The Haber-Bosch process is an industrial activity that produces nitrogen to act as fertiliser for plants, increasing crop yields and product...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Net income: $9.9 million compared to $52.3 million in 2009
Combined ratio: 123.5 percent compared to 74.1 percent in 2009
Gross premiums written: $274.8 million compared to $250.6 million in 2009
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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