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ATLANTA (AP) — A smoking ban in one U.S. city led to a dramatic drop in heart attack hospitalizations within three years, a sign of just how serious a health threat second-hand smoke is, government researchers said Wednesday.
The study, the longest-r...
DATE: Jan 02, 2009
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The internal watchdog at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will testify on Monday at a hearing by lawmakers who want to know how the investor protection agency failed to detect the alleged $50 billion fraud by Wall S...
DATE: Jan 02, 2009
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I live in France. I travel in France. I know this immensely varied country reasonably well but I always feel I'm in France no matter where I go within its borders. With ONE exception that is: Alsace.
From the moment I stepped off the plane in Strasbo...
DATE: Jan 02, 2009
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PASADENA, California (AP) — Dancers paid tribute to Broadway and sari-clad models represented India's Bollywood films as the New Year's Day Rose Parade entertained thousands of fans with the theme "Hats Off to Entertainment."
There was even a robot, ...
DATE: Jan 02, 2009
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The loss of Machai Campbell struck right at the heart of the cricketing and footballing communities on the Island, and in the hours after the tragedy tributes poured in for the talented teenager.
Arnold Manders - Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) cricket d...
DATE: Jan 02, 2009
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It started as it began all those years ago.
Bermuda's 400th anniversary year came roaring in with a tempest of high winds and stormy weather. New Year's Eve partygoers however, were not deterred and "made the best of it", according to St. George's ma...
DATE: Jan 02, 2009
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A 13-percent leap in the value of Belco Holdings Ltd. shares helped The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index to finish a difficult year on a positive note.
The energy company's stock rose $2.10 in New Year's Eve trading to finish 2008 o...
DATE: Jan 02, 2009
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WOW, here it is; we are in 2009! A whole new year with plenty of prospects in everything with just about anything possible awaiting us. Predicting the future is an uncertain business at best with the most reliable indicators being the past. And while...
DATE: Jan 02, 2009
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A total of 12 properties were raided by burglars who were not feeling the Christmas spirit over the weekend.
In addition, the festive cheer was marred by six road accidents that left people injured, eight resulting in vehicle damage only, and two veh...
DATE: Jan 02, 2009
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A Pembroke man caught with a cocaine pipe in his possession was fined $500 when he appeared in Magistrates' Court.
Raymond Robinson, 45, of Angle Street, was approached by Police at 10.25 a.m. on August 30 outside Arnold's Discount Warehouse in Pembr...
DATE: Jan 02, 2009
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