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Amlin's reinsurance business Amlin Bermuda Ltd. has moved to strengthen its finance team with the appointment of Elizabeth Murphy as chief financial officer.
Ms Murphy, who has permanent residency in Bermuda with 30 years experience of working on the...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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A guest worker in Magistrates' Court admitted driving while impaired, but denied assaulting a Police officer once stopped.
Katie McAlister, 32, was spotted by Police around midnight on Saturday.
According to Crown counsel Carrington Mahoney she was s...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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DEAR DR. GOTT: A while ago, you printed a letter from a 62-year-old woman who was likely suffering from menopause. Your answers were not complete in that you (and all other physicians) should also include the simple blood test CA 125. A marker for ca...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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GENEVA (Reuters) - Global recession may lead many governments to reduce investment in basic healthcare, putting at risk the lives of vulnerable mothers and babies, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said yesterday.
WHO Director-General Margaret Chan...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Making a down payment on President-elect Barack Obama's promise of universal health coverage, the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to expand government-sponsored insurance to 4 million additional children in w...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Assured Guaranty Ltd. shares have been hammered amid the credit crunch, but underwriting business at the Bermuda-based bond insurer was "very good" at the end of last year, billionaire investor and Assured director Wilbur Ross to...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Scientists have identified a mutant gene which appears to increase the risk of heart failure in South Asians, putting one percent of the world's population at risk.
In an article published in Nature Genetics, the scientists from...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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All-rounder Lionel Cann has signed a playing contract with Bermuda Cricket Board just days after threatening to quit the national team in a row over money.
Cann had accused the BCB of ignoring the financial needs of their players, and said he felt 't...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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Stinging nettles can pack a nasty wallop, but they also bring down fevers, and improve the symptoms of some diseases according to Bermudian plant expert Nell Johnston.
"We used to make a stinging nettle tea to use for measles," Mrs. Johnston told The...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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Losing a loved one is painful for anyone. And the distress can be exacerbated by financial problems if no life insurance policy is in place. Sharon Donawa's work involves providing life insurance and convincing people of its importance. Alex Wright s...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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