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Arrival figures are one thing
November 24, 2009
Dear Sir,
After reading the article under today's headline, "Tourist arrivals up 12 percent", I had to read it again three times to figure out what it all meant. Every quarter we get tourist/arrival sta...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Fluency plays a major role in understanding what we read. However, it develops over time and when specific attention is paid to it. When children are learning to read, it is critical that they hear fluent reading and are given opportunities to read l...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Businesses in St. George's are closing and people have "evaporated" from the streets of what appears to be a "ghost town", a meeting heard last night.
Citizens of the Old Town told candidates running in tomorrow's municipal election they feared that ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Sam Strangeways
Today is World AIDS Day.
To mark the occasion, school children, community activists and Government ministers gathered on the steps of City Hall yesterday to promote awareness of the disease.
Meanwhile students from T.N. Tatem School handed out red ri...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Rumours of a mega-merger in the Bermuda reinsurance market are circulating again.
The latest report comes from Reinsurance magazine, which cites sources who say that Aspen and Ariel Re are "close to signing a merger agreements".
The story quotes Lond...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Jonathan Kent
LONDON (Reuters) - Atlantis Resources Corp is to test the world's biggest tidal turbine in the rough waters off the Orkney Islands next year in preparation for Scotland's plan to use ocean energy for half a million homes by 2020.
Tim Cornelius, chief...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Shadow Home Affairs Minister Michael Dunkley has tabled a take note motion in the Senate about sexual assault allegations at Bermuda Regiment.
The UBP Senate Leader told The Royal Gazette yesterday that the issue would likely be debated in the Upper ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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LONDON - Britain's leading share index shed 1.1 percent, ending at session lows, dragged back by weakness in oil majors and banks on lingering anxiety over the impact of Dubai's debt problems. The FTSE 100 closed at 5,190.68 points, down 55.05 or 1.0...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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Congratulations to:
Taj-rae Outerbridge of Bobs Valley, Sandys whose birthday was yesterday.
Chris Caisey of Schools Drive, Devonshire whose birthday is today.
Noel Gibbons of Lime House Lane, Bailey's Bay whose birthday is today.
Rosia Harris of For...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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At 10 a.m. yesterday, only six guests remained at the iconic Elbow Beach Hotel.
The 101-year-old property closed its main doors on November 30 a sad day for staff and guests.
Though the South Shore property's cottages will remain open, the main build...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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