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These are hard economic times; there is no doubt about it. Many, if not most Americans – and I trust more than a few Bermudians – are feeling the effects of the downturn in the global economy. But that does not mean we cannot give thanks for what we ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2008
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Only two issues traded yesterday as The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange index dropped a third of a percentage point.
The vast majority of trading activity centred on Butterfield Bank, with 46,500 shares changing hands as the bank fell five cen...
DATE: Nov 27, 2008
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Taxi drivers, restaurateurs, hotel workers and shopkeepers are all losing out because of the fall in vacationers from the United States, according to Shadow Tourism Minister Michael Dunkley.
Sen. Dunkley said stable air arrival figures — a drop of le...
DATE: Nov 27, 2008
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Attorney General and Senator Kim Wilson yesterday defended the parental responsibility law explaining it would not target families who needed help from Government's services.
The law could see parents going to jail or facing serious fines for failing...
DATE: Nov 27, 2008
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A former TV newsman in Philadelphia who said he felt threatened by his co-anchor's "rising star" was sentenced on Monday to six months of house arrest after hacking into her e-mail and leaking gossip that contributed to her downfa...
DATE: Nov 27, 2008
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Devonshire Colts striker Aljame Zuill has backed his shot-shy team-mates to find their goalscoring form and lift themselves off the bottom of the league table.
The Bermuda international has been sidelined for the last eight weeks with a shoulder inju...
DATE: Nov 27, 2008
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(AP) – Traces of the industrial chemical melamine have been detected in samples of top-selling U.S. infant formula, but federal regulators insist the products are safe.
The Food and Drug Administration said last month it was unable to identify any me...
DATE: Nov 27, 2008
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BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday that Germany faces a "year of bad news" in 2009 but insisted her government will do what is necessary to ensure Europe's biggest economy weathers the financial crisis.
Germany fell into recession ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2008
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The Bermuda Department of Marine Administration and the Department of Marine and Ports were commended for safety and quality standards by the United Kingdom's Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) after they visited the Island last week.
Assistant dir...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — Beyoncé says her parents prepared her for the hard work of marriage.
In an interview in the latest issue of Giant, the 27-year-old singer talks about getting hitched to Jay-Z. She says she doesn't have a fantasy view of marriage. That...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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