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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A dangerous type of snoring known as sleep apnea can cause stroke by decreasing blood flow, raising blood pressure and harming the brain's ability to modulate these changes, researchers reported on Tuesday.
The study may help e...
DATE: Jan 08, 2009
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The Bermuda Industrial Union Taxi Co-op fleet is not opposing GPS it emerged yesterday as Radio Cab drivers launched a last-ditch fight to oppose the technology.
The Transport Control Department (TCD) is now failing cabs which don't have working GPS ...
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Government today launched a campaign aimed at highlighting the need for water conservation.
Works and Engineering Minister Derrick Burgess said the initiative had been designed to raise public awareness about water conservation and to encourage resid...
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A local honour student, selected to attend President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony later this month, will get to witness history in the making.
Chelsea Hollis, 19, will fly to Washington D.C. on January 17 to attend the University Presid...
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In January, 1883 the first official visit by Her Royal Highness Princess Louise took place, marking the birth of Bermuda's tourism industry. On January 6, 1976, the first Bermuda Festival began.
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NEW YORK (AP) - A warning from tech giant Intel about poor business conditions and more evidence of rising unemployment left stocks with their biggest losses in a month yesterday.
The news upended some investors' hopes for a speedy economic recovery ...
DATE: Jan 08, 2009
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Government appears to be pressing ahead with plans for a third stream at the incinerator with an advert appearing yesterday for a senior project manager to oversee the upgrade.
The job will include managing the refurbishment of the existing plant and...
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Belco Holdings Ltd. bounced back from its 16.7 percent loss the previous day with a 20 percent gain ($3) on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The utilities company traded 800 shares to close at $18 at the end of the day....
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Protesters have officially launched a petition against a beach bar at Warwick Long Bay, with organisers claiming it has more than 1,000 signatures already.
Residents and environmentalists today turned out in force at the site of the proposed bar, bea...
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Building on the success of last year's 100-Day Challenge, the Live Healthy Bermuda Foundation today announced the launch of a second competition for 2009.
Last year's challenge included more than 2,300 adults representing more than 380 teams. It saw ...
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