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LONDON (Reuters) — Closing schools could cut the transmission of H1N1 pandemic flu by a fifth but the negative macroeconomic impact of closures must be balanced against the benefits, scientists have claimed.
Researchers looked at data from eight Euro...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Ex-Bermuda national cricket team coach Gus Logie has shared his coaching expertise in a two-day workshop at Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Trinidadian Logie, who stood down as Bermuda coach in September, joined fellow former West India...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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The disparity in pay between black Bermudians and their non-Bermudian counterparts is one of the top priorities that needs addressing, it was concluded at the Bermuda Employers Council Annual General Meeting yesterday.
The event, which was held at th...
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Opposition Senate Leader Michael Dunkley has criticised the Ministry of Tourism and Transport's budgetary record as "unacceptable".
Sen. Dunkley spoke after Parliamentary Answers revealed costs of the new cruise ship pier and Transport Control Depart...
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LONDON - Britain's leading share index ended 0.3 percent higher as mining firms gained on the back of higher commodity prices, outpacing some weakness in banks and energy stocks.
The FTSE 100 closed 15.22 points higher at 5,327.39, adding to yesterda...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Roger Lightbourne Sr., a suspect in the murders of two homeless men, volunteered to help Police get fellow suspect Darronte Dill to speak about the crime, Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Dill, 19, is currently on trial alone, accused of perpetrating t...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Kenneth Bascome was named the new Mayor of St. George's last night after defeating former mayor E. Michael Jones by 65 votes.
In the final tally, Mr. Bascome earned a total of 180 votes to Mr. Jones' 115. Five votes were spoiled.
An emotional Mr. Bas...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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@rh18bold:Today in History
Today is Thursday, December 3, the 337th day of 2009. There are 28 days left in the year.
On this date
In 1901, the American inventor King Camp Gillette applied for the patent for the first safety razor, which had a double-...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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HSBC Bermuda received a double boost after maintaining its credit rating and landing its third consecutive award for Bank of the Year in Bermuda.
Standard & Poor's (S&P) affirmed the bank's credit rating of AA-/Negative/A-1+, citing its "strong compe...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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The Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society's pantomime 'Robin Hood' opens tonight.
The pantomime, written and directed by Jonathan Owen, takes place at the City Hall Theatre.
It is packed with modern and popular songs, hilarious comedy sketches, a magi...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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