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Lama al-Sulaiman, a 43-year-old Saudi Arabian businesswoman, was elected deputy chairman of the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry in December.
That might not be news in most places. It was in her country, where al-Sulaiman is the first female t...
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Don't give away land
March 19, 2010
Dear Sir,
The Bermudian people need to know the Southlands/ Morgan's Point land swap is a potential disaster. We are about to give away 40 acres of prime real estate to those three gentlemen. No wonder they are an...
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LONDON - Britain's top share index ended 0.13 percent higher as gains in miners on the back of firmer metals prices and a stronger Vodafone outpaced falls in banking stocks. The FTSE 100 closed 7.64 points higher at 5,710.66 after falling 24.6 points...
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Two Bermudian men have been arrested in connection with the weekend shooting of 27-year-old Jakai Harford.
The pair – aged 18 and 23 – were taken into custody after detectives attended their separate Pembroke homes on Saturday evening and Sunday morn...
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Sam Strangeways
DEAR DR. GOTT: Are creases in the earlobe always a precursor to heart trouble?
DEAR READER: In a word, no. For more than 50 years (52 to be exact), there has been debate over whether creased earlobes can be tied to coronary-artery disease. In fact, t...
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Film fans will choose the nominees and winners of the 2010 MTV Movie Awards.
Viewers of the irreverent awards show can now log on to movieawards.mtv.com and submit their choice nominees in 13 categories. Submissions will be accepte...
DATE: Mar 30, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - Consumers are more willing to spend, and that is making investors more optimistic about the economy.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 46 points yesterday and broader indexes also climbed after the Commerce Department said consume...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — "American Idol" owner CKX Inc. confirmed it's in discussions regarding a possible sale, after chief executive officer Robert F.X. Sillerman said this month he was "extremely frustrated" with the company's stock price.
One Equit...
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Yesterday's "Behind the Headlines" stories on Dr. Annie Glasspool's report on the potential effects of climate change on Bermuda make for compelling, and at times frightening, reading.
But they also make all the more glaring the reality that Bermuda ...
DATE: Mar 30, 2010
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Public Safety Minister Col. David Burch is asking the public to stop "blowing up his inbox" after being bombarded by 700 e-mails suggesting ways to tackle the Island's gun problems.
According to Minister Burch Bermudians concerned about the rise in g...
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