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DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) - Dubai struggled to ease fears of debt default yesterday after its move to delay repayments at two flagship firms shook confidence in the Middle East as a centre for investment and a source of capital.
Dubai's debt problems, a...
DATE: Nov 27, 2009
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Jewellery and electronics were stolen from four homes in separate incidents in the space of a day.
Police responded to a reported burglary at a Cut Road, St. George's home on Wednesday at 4.30 p.m.
A laptop and an X-Box video game console were stolen...
DATE: Nov 27, 2009
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Target Corp. and Kohl's Corp. are competing for customers with discounts and extended Black Friday hours as cost-conscious shoppers say they plan to spend less on gifts than they did last year.
Kohl's, the...
DATE: Nov 27, 2009
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The argument over whether marijuana is a performance enhancing drug or not is likely to be never-ending, but for Dr Andrew Pipe the argument is irrelevant.
On a flying visit to Bermuda to help local officials get up to speed with certain aspects of t...
DATE: Nov 27, 2009
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — HSBC Holdings Plc Chairman Stephen Green urged bankers to consider the "common good" in business decisions, saying former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's 1987 remark that society didn't exist was wrong.
Green, speaking...
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NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – Students in co-ed college accommodation are more likely to binge drink and have more sex, according to a US study that may confirm parents' worries.
A survey of more than 500 students at five US universities found that stud...
DATE: Nov 27, 2009
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As I stood and watched the Royal Queen pass by Whitney it made me think about Bermuda and our national pride.
Do we as a country have national pride? Looking in The Royal Gazette this week I saw masses of people lining the streets for our Queen, show...
DATE: Nov 27, 2009
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Clay Smith
LONDON (AP) — It's the talk show talked about around the world.
Oprah Winfrey's announcement last week that she will end her daytime TV programme after its 25th season in 2011 made headlines from London to Johannesburg. Audiences for the show might b...
DATE: Nov 27, 2009
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (Reuters) - Royal Caribbean's new Oasis of the Seas is the largest, widest, tallest, most expensive cruise ship afloat, a cornucopia of amusements aimed at quashing the notion that cruising is a sedentary vacation, said chief...
DATE: Nov 27, 2009
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Bermudian aquarist Alex Hunter has raised more than $40,000 for charity by cutting off his dreadlocks.
The money raised from the hair cut will be split between cancer charity PALS and the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy, a special needs school.
Mr. H...
DATE: Nov 27, 2009
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