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We will get to the feedback on last week's column on cats and dogs in a moment, but first I want to comment on some curious responses to other articles I have written recently. In the past 10 days, I have been hammered by people who feel that I am to...
DATE: Mar 07, 2009
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Tiny the Tree Frog loves books, especially any book that happens to be about himself.
Now Tiny and a host of other friends created by local author Betsy Mulderig are taking to the stage to share their love of reading with Bermuda's school children.
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DATE: Mar 07, 2009
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Butterfield Bank saw its profits drop by more than $140 million over the past year, due mainly to write-downs and losses in investments.
The bank's net income was $4.8 million, or five cents per share, for 2008, compared to $146 million, or $1.53 per...
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February 2007: Butterfield Bank announced an annual profit of 146 million for 2007, up 8.9 percent on 2006.
April 2008: The bank reported first-quarter earnings of $36.3 million — an increase of 1.8 percent compared to the same period last year.
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It used to drive Shannon Johnson nuts when her husband would put their children in the car without packing snacks and diapers.
For Kristen Chase, it was her husband's decision to stop at the gym after putting in long hours at work.
Looking back they ...
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Somerset Trojans v St. David's
Somerset let a golden chance to get back into the First Division title race slip through their fingers at home in midweek when they lost to West End rivals Eagles 1-0.
And it won't get any easier for the Trojans when th...
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The Government backing that will allow Butterfield Bank to raise $200 million in extra capital does not amount to a bailout — after all, the bank made a profit last year.
That is the view of Butterfield's chief executive officer Alan Thompson, who to...
DATE: Mar 07, 2009
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Jonathan Kent
Capital G Bank revealed yesterday that it had received $20 million of new capital from its parent company to ensure the bank can withstand further economic turmoil.
The move came after extensive stress testing required by regulator the Bermuda Moneta...
DATE: Mar 07, 2009
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Bermudians Against the Draft (BAD) have been given permission to take their fight against conscription to the Privy Council Bermuda's highest court of appeal.
Friday's ruling marks the next step in a process initiated by 14 reluctant conscripts to th...
DATE: Mar 07, 2009
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Frustrated by the division of labor at home? Don't get mad, get talking.
Anger can be lessened when couples communicate their expectations and offer ideas on how they can accomplish them, said marriage counsellor Thomas Haller.
Drop the yelling and a...
DATE: Mar 07, 2009
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