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El James has not ruled out a return as Education Minister after losing his portfolio at the weekend, he revealed yesterday.
Mr. James, whose removal from Cabinet was prompted by his call on Friday for Premier Ewart Brown to resign, told The Royal Gaz...
DATE: Jul 16, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — Britain's unemployment rate increased to 7.6 percent as the country's steep recession raised the number of people out of work to 2.38 million in the March-May quarter, official data showed yesterday.
The unemployment rate was up from 7....
DATE: Jul 16, 2009
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Technology-minded entrepreneurs were given a lesson in setting up an online business at the Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation (BSBDC) latest seminar at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess yesterday.
The 'Starting an Online Business Matters' e...
DATE: Jul 16, 2009
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Bermudians have been called on by one of the Island's biggest department stores to dig deep and support their local economy in a bid to arrest the latest series of alarming retail sales figures.
Retailers suffered more misery as the retail sales volu...
DATE: Jul 16, 2009
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Senator David Burch has slammed Bermudians for entering into sham marriages, calling it irresponsible.
"The Bermudian Constitution gives Bermudians the ability to act like complete idiots," he said in yesterday's Senate session. "And with sham marria...
DATE: Jul 16, 2009
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The new Chesley Trott sculpture which was recently unveiled at Wesley Park in Hamilton in honour of the theatre boycott of 50 years ago is a work I played a very small part in.
There was a complex and lengthy process involved in bringing this work to...
DATE: Jul 16, 2009
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Never an option
July 7, 2009
Dear Sir,
In the July 4 edition of The Royal Gazette a letter entitled "Uighurs decision was decisive" was published and aroused my attention. Perhaps it may seem that I am being pedantic but, rather than arguing the poi...
DATE: Jul 16, 2009
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Her 'bêtes noires'
July 2, 2009
Dear Sir,
As a professional proofreader, I was delighted to see Helle Patterson's letter in today's Royal Gazette. First, may I add to her plural/singular list: the word "data" is plural — "the data are useful", not "t...
DATE: Jul 16, 2009
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A positive approach
June 4, 2009
Dear Sir,
My wife and I have just returned home from Bermuda after experiencing one of the most enjoyable vacations we have had in years. The beauty of your Island is truly matched by the hospitality of your citizens ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2009
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LONDON - Strong US corporate results and improving US economic data lifted Britain's top share index by 2.6 percent to its highest close in four weeks.
Led by energy firms and banks, the FTSE 100 index ended up 108.78 points at 4,346.46, its third da...
DATE: Jul 16, 2009
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