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HARNESS RACING in Bermuda largely operates under the radar – organised by less than a dozen enthusiasts who don't command a huge amount of publicity, although the sport can attract big crowds.
But the news this week, revealed exclusively by this news...
DATE: Jan 23, 2009
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DEAR DR. GOTT: My 45-year-old daughter donates platelets twice a month. The process, called apheresis, takes about an hour and a half.
I donated blood for some 30 years but must confess to some apprehension about the possible side effects of my daugh...
DATE: Jan 23, 2009
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A decision by the Road Safety Council to use graphic images of injuries suffered by people in road crashes in a hard-hitting advertising campaign has sparked a big debate.
Here are some of the comments readers sent into The Royal Gazette.
Deborah Wal...
DATE: Jan 23, 2009
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A man paralysed in an accident caused by his own dangerous riding is to head a new organisation promoting road safety.
Jason Minors was "dangerously speeding" near Francis Patton Primary School when he came off his motorbike, landed on a railing and ...
DATE: Jan 23, 2009
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ONE of Bermuda's own is making significant strides in the fight against cancer and he hopes to return home one day to help those in need.
Dr. Sheldon Holder, a doctor of philosophy in Microbiology and Molecular Science, will return to Bermuda next we...
DATE: Jan 23, 2009
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Bermuda Pacers Track Club will hold their first meet of the year this weekend at the National Sports Centre.
The event will give athletes an opportunity to attempt to reach qualifying times for this year's Carifta Games.
Competition will begin tomorr...
DATE: Jan 23, 2009
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) - Timothy Geithner, President Barack Obama's nominee for Treasury secretary, said he believes that the federal government needs to consider the registration of hedge fund managers.
"The financial crisis has highlighted the urge...
DATE: Jan 23, 2009
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A crew of 12 Regiment soldiers are due home from five days of learning on the ocean wave today.
The soldiers departed on the Spirit of Bermuda from Dockyard on Monday, to participate in adventurous sail training as part of Exercise Flying Onion.
In a...
DATE: Jan 23, 2009
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Barack Obama staged his arrival in Washington to evoke Abraham Lincoln's, but the historical echo is faint. Lincoln's famous train ride to his 1861 inauguration traversed a landscape of bitterness and strife. He had to speed through Baltimore "like a...
DATE: Jan 23, 2009
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'Without the ocean, life on earth could not exist as it does today, for the ocean renovates the air we breathe. It sustains the food we eat and it nourishes the entire food chain. Without the oceans there would be no life on earth.'
– the late Peter...
DATE: Jan 23, 2009
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