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Bermuda College will pay tribute to two of its founders by formally renaming two of the facility's buildings.
In a ceremony at 4 p.m. on Monday the college is renaming South Hall as Brock Hall in honour of Mansfield 'Jimmy' Brock, while New Hall will...
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LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee split three ways in November, with seven members backing a £25 billion boost to the economy, one wanting more and another calling for no increase at all.
Minutes of the November 4-5 m...
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LONDON (AP) — Britain's biggest commercial broadcaster ITV PLC said yesterday it has named Archie Norman, a former Conservative lawmaker, as its new chairman after a protracted search.
Norman, who was head of the supermarket chain Asda Group Ltd. in ...
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Sneakers on your feet may help you run more comfortably, but hung from a powerline they can represent nefarious activity.
That is why a pair of sneakers hanging in the Cottage Hill, Hamilton Parish area made Esme Williams, long time resident, and exe...
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James Stout is chasing an impressive double in London this week.
Bermuda's Male Athlete of the Year, and current World Racquets Champion, is making a run for the British Open Real Tennis Championship title as well.
And Stout isn't off to a bad start,...
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Premier Ewart Brown is in Anguilla preparing for the Overseas Territories Consultative Council (OTCC) next month in London.
The Premier is joined by the heads of Government of Anguilla, the British Virgin Isles, Cayman Islands, Montserrat, Bermuda PJ...
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Bermuda's top pro Michael Sims carded an even par 71 yesterday in the opening round of the second stage of the PGA Tour Q School at the TPC Craig Ranch layout in McKinney, Texas.
The top 21 players and ties qualify from the Craig Ranch section for th...
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Once it was one of the most important outposts of the Royal Navy and next week it will relive some of its former pomp and splendour when it hosts a visit by the Queen.
On Wednesday, the Queen, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh will tour Dockyard, ...
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ATLANTA (AP) — Cigarette smoking rose slightly for the first time in almost 15 years, dashing health officials' hopes that the US smoking rate had moved permanently below 20 percent.
A little under 21 percent of Americans were current cigarette smoke...
DATE: Nov 19, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Ambac Financial Group Inc. said its bond insurance unit's regulatory capital surplus almost tripled in the third quarter under guidelines in Wisconsin, forestalling the chance of delinquency proceedings.
Ambac Assurance Corp.'s...
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