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A downgrade of the Government's debt rating would cost Bermuda taxpayers millions of dollars and Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards does not want to see it happen.
After Moody's' announcement on Monday that it was putting the Island's bond ratings ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2009
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Walkers, cyclists and other fund-raisers can now sign up for the End-to-End online.
A new website lets your fingers do the walking, so saving those feet for that punishing 24-mile trek on May 2.
"Our new site is bright and entertaining, reflecting th...
DATE: Mar 18, 2009
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Public support is key to winning greater access to information, and greater public support may be the silver lining in the cloud of controversy generated by the Special Report of the Auditor General into the new Court Building, Tourism's advertising ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2009
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Outraged US lawmakers proposed a special surtax yesterday on millions of dollars in executive bonuses at bailed-out insurer American International Group Inc amid howls of protest over the payouts.
The AIG affair threatens to un...
DATE: Mar 18, 2009
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STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) - Distressed ships must be guided to sanctuary by a specially-appointed authority, European Union lawmakers have agreed, seeking to avoid a repeat of a 1999 oil tanker disaster that caused widespread damage off France.
Th...
DATE: Mar 18, 2009
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People are being urged to take part in this year's Run for Freedom and help support a movement helping to stop all forms of modern-day slavery.
This year's run will start on Sunday alongside an event in London and for the first time an event in Flori...
DATE: Mar 18, 2009
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Major countries such as the US and the UK are simply "passing the buck" by blaming offshore financial centres for the global economic crisis and taking steps to close them down.
That is the view of Sir Ronald Sanders, a former High Commissioner to th...
DATE: Mar 18, 2009
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SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota (AP) - I am sort of a public radio junkie, so if I am in my car and the kids have not usurped the radio dial, I am likely tuned to "Morning Edition", "Marketplace" or "Fresh Air." Unfortunately, my short daily commute often ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2009
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Women are now and always have been equal to men. As such, women must enjoy the same rights, protections and freedoms as men, and public access to information (PATI) is a means through which rights can be enjoyed equally by both genders.
In practice, ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2009
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In March, 1947, a White Paper on Bermuda was debated in the British Parliament, and issues raised in Dr. E.F. Gordon's petition were redirected to Bermuda for resolution.
DATE: Mar 18, 2009
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