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Long-time priest and newspaper vendor the Rev. James Todd died on December 9. He was 93.
Rev. Todd was the founder of the Church of God of Prophecy in Bermuda, having originally begun his Ministry in the 1950s. The Church of God of Prophecy was incor...
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Something, Mr. Editor, didn't quite add up. The 2007 Annual Report of the Human Rights Commission was tabled in the House on the Hill on our last day of meeting along with that for 2008. No big deal?
Maybe, but maybe not: the 2007 Report featured a l...
DATE: Dec 24, 2009
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Merry Christmas to one and all. I am a fan of great literary works and maintain a listing of great quotes.
One such quote is by Lucretius Carus, a Roman poet and philosopher, who lived from 99 BC until 55 BC, only 44 years.
The quote that is most app...
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LONDON (AP) — Bank of England policy makers were unanimous in their decision earlier this month to keep interest rates steady at 0.5 percent and leave a £200 billion ($325 billion) asset purchase programme unchanged, according to minutes of their mon...
DATE: Dec 24, 2009
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Four generations of the talented June Caisey Family of entertainers were on stage at City Hall Theatre on Sunday for the Caiseys' 11th Annual Christmas Charity Concert.
And according to the producer of the show, Phiemma Caisey Wilson, it may well be ...
DATE: Dec 24, 2009
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BC-INSURANCE-SALES-PLUNGE-UPDATE1
U.S. Insurers Post Biggest Sales Decline in 23 Years (Update1)
c.2009 Bloomberg News
(Adds AIG, Travelers in fifth paragraph.)
Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. property and casualty insurance sales plunged 5 percent in th...
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OTTAWA (Reuters) - G7 and G20 meetings next year will put a major focus on fixed-rate currencies like the Chinese yuan to try to address global economic imbalances, Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty told Reuters.
Flaherty said the Canadian dolla...
DATE: Dec 24, 2009
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War veterans, widows and their families are due to be presented with holiday gifts today by the Bermuda branch of the Royal British Legion.
There are 350 war veterans and widows on the Island said Carol Everson, a welfare caseworker for the RBL and a...
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From Government House, I wish you a very Happy Christmas from Diana and myself as well as our sons, James and Alexander, who are out here for the holidays.
This 2009 has been a year of great celebration, commemoration of 400 years of the oldest of th...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — The "Peanuts" comic strip character Snoopy was named the top dog in pop culture by the American Kennel Club as part of its 125th anniversary celebration, beating out a college sports mascot.
Nearly 76,000 online voters chose thei...
DATE: Dec 24, 2009
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