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Dear Annie: My parents treat our oldest son with extreme favouritism. I've asked them not to do this, and they have apologised in the past, but they soon ignore us and are back to the same old tricks. I became suspicious when our son, who is still at...
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Etchells sailor Tim Patton and crew Peter Martin and David Morrell made an encouraging start to the Audi Etchells Worlds 2009 in Australia yesterday.
Sailing in 12 knot breezes, the Bermudian skipper placed 36th after starting at the back of the 86 b...
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Olympic swimmer Roy Allen Burch has vowed to overcome his disappointment at being stripped of Bermuda's Male Athlete of Year award, declaring: "I'll not let this discourage me."
Burch, 23, had been the nominating committee's number one choice for the...
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Esther Bentley turned 105-years-old yesterday and is still going strong.
Family and friends attended the Packwood Rest Home to spend time with her and bid their birthday greetings, including her only daughter Earlene, who is visiting from London. Whe...
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By Stephen Wright
World racquets champion James Stout and Olympic swimmer Kiera Aitken were crowned Male and Female Athletes of the Year at the Annual Sports Awards at City Hall on Saturday night.
But the most poignant part of the event was an emotio...
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F ormer Royal Gazette reporter Robyn Skinner is continuing her trek around the world – moving deeper into Eastern Europe. In her third report, she finds out about the capital of Slovenia before jetting off to London and then to the north of England
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar slid versus the euro on Friday, as investors locked in gains and pared back safe-haven trades on the greenback, emboldened by US payrolls data showing job losses were less severe than many had feared.
The euro/dollar p...
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OTTAWA (Bloomberg) - The Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) union said it reached a tentative agreement with General Motors Corp. (GM) to freeze wages and pensions until 2012 and force workers and retirees to pay a monthly health-care fee in an effort to re...
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BRUSSELS (Bloomberg) - Fortis chairman Jozef De Mey said he expects shareholders to approve a new agreement for BNP Paribas SA to buy Fortis's former banking units in Belgium and Luxembourg and take a stake in the insurance business.
"We do feel rela...
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The following are editorial opinions from newspapers from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
The Times, London,–on the way forward in the Middle East
Hillary Clinton answered the question yesterday of who in the West ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2009
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