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Washington DC will resonate with the sounds of Bermuda St. George's Town Crier David Frith is travelling there to add pomp and circumstance to a charitable event.
Fresh on the heels of representing the Old Town for the recent Royal visit, he leaves W...
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NEW YORK — Models of the Obama White House, the Obama home in Chicago and the house Michelle Obama grew up in are on display at holiday train shows at the Chicago Botanic Garden and the US Botanic Garden in Washington.
Holiday train shows also are he...
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Prince Philip personally presented 16 students with their Duke of Edinburgh's awards during his trip to the Island this week.
The Prince was on the Island with the Queen to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Bermuda's colonisation. He started the sch...
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LONDON - Britain's top shares ended at a three-week closing low, pressured by hefty falls in the banking sector as concerns over Dubai's ability to pay its debts took a toll on confidence.
The FTSE 100 ended 3.2 percent lower, or down 170.68 points, ...
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BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Lloyds Banking Group investors yesterday overwhelmingly approved the bank's record rights issue but gave executives a grilling for mistakes made during the financial crisis. Lloyds said 99.75 percent of shareholders ap...
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"Fascinating visit to Bermuda ocean research centre."
It reads like an entry in a holiday journal, but these were the thoughts of UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband this week after a visit to the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS).
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Gold advanced to a record for the third time this week after Sri Lanka's central bank purchased bullion and the dollar extended its decline, spurring investors to find an alternative.
Sri Lanka bought 10 metric tons from the In...
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Scores of excited schoolchildren lined North Shore Road trying to catch a final glimpse of Her Majesty as her three-day-visit in honour of the Island's 400th anniversary came to a close.
One hundred and thirty students and staff from Francis Patton w...
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Happy American Thanksgiving to one and all. This week I learned that I have a devoted and faithful female senior citizen of 70 who reads this review. Madam, I thank you for your support and may God continue to bless you.
Our Thanksgiving present this...
DATE: Nov 27, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — The London Stock Exchange PLC halted trading for three and a half hours yesterday because of a technical glitch that prevented some customers from connecting to its systems.
The LSE, Europe's oldest independent exchange, resumed trading...
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