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Southampton East Central produced one of the surprises of the 2007 General Election, with Zane DeSilva of the Progressive Labour Party taking a seat previously considered a good United Bermuda Party bet.
Mr. DeSilva defeated long-serving UBP politici...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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Counting sea life, sometimes little things are big
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- If the Census Bureau thinks it has its hands full counting Americans, imagine what scientists are up against in trying to tally every...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) – Researchers are warning of a new blight on the ocean: a swirl of confetti-like plastic debris stretching over thousands of square miles in a remote expanse of the Atlantic Ocean.
The floating garbage – hard to spot from t...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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A teenager beaten, kicked and punched by a gang of men is recovering in hospital.
The 19-year-old from Devonshire was initially thought to have suffered minor injuries in the assault, but his condition worsened over the weekend and he was admitted to...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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An expert on juvenile sexual deviance who has worked with young people who have committed terrible crimes will be giving a lecture at a special workshop in Bermuda.
Lynn Sanford, an associate professor in forensic social work at Simmons College in Bo...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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A society has been founded to mentor and assist the next generation of Bermudian doctors.
The Bermuda Medical Students' Society (BMSS) will counsel students through their training and then assist in job placements.
It is an initiative by young Bermud...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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There were fewer road accidents in the first three months of 2010 than in the same period in the last five years.
In total there were 508 collisions during the 90-day period, two were fatal.
The numbers represent a 19 percent decrease in collisions ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Charles Schwab Corp. said it agreed to pay $200 million to settle claims that it misled investors on the amount of mortgage-backed securities held by its Schwab YieldPlus Fund.
Schwab signed a memorandum of understanding to set...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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After losing his home to a fire and almost losing his business to Mother Nature, Gavaska Lodge is back on his feet.
Mr. Lodge nearly lost the popular party boat he owns, MV Longtail, when a winter storm dislodged its mooring in February.
The boat's h...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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Bermuda Autism Support and Education (BASE) will hold a denim day as a fundraiser this Friday.
BASE helps provide free support services for families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
The charity is hoping to raise at least $10,000 from the a...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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