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Bermuda is to become a global lynchpin in the fight against climate change as the home of the first oceanographic Centre of Excellence.
The Island is leading the curve in the dissemination of knowledge after the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (B...
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By Dr. Trevor Platt (incoming POGO executive director) and Dr. Shubha Sathyendranath (POGO Secretariat).
Seen from satellites in space, the Earth is a blue planet: more than two-thirds of the surface is covered by water.
But the ocean does not functi...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks tumbled the most in almost eight years, led by a record drop in raw-material shares, as tighter credit, rising unemployment and lower home prices threatened to tip the U.S. into a recession.
Potash Corp. of Saska...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some breakfast cereals marketed to US children are more than half sugar by weight and many get only fair scores on nutritional value, Consumer Reports said on Wednesday.
A serving of 11 popular cereals, including Kellogg's Hone...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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Newly-elected Bermuda Football Association (BFA) president Richard Calderon suggested yesterday that the appointment of chairpersons for the association's various committees could be finalised by the end of next week.
Calderon, who swept incumbent La...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The affirmation that I have finally entered the realm of calm, capable, multi-tasking mummy-hood, didn't come from a freezer full of homemade, baby-food ice cubes as I expected.
Rather, it came as I managed to apply mascara perfectly with Chloe balan...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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Catherine Burns
Bermuda's darts season got underway at BAA on Monday with Steve Hickmott lifting the first trophy in the 'Luck of the Draw' tournament.
Hickmott defeated Simon (Stubby) Carruthers 2-0 in the final.
A field of 36 produced some impressive play with Hic...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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The Ministry of Health is launching its second edition of the Well Bermuda Strategy with two new focus areas — asthma and mental health.
Well Bermuda, which is the national health strategy launched in November 2006, has created a broad range of gover...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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MUMBAI, India (AP) — The glittering lights of Bollywood went dark on Wednesday as more than 100,000 actors, technicians and cameramen went on strike to push for better pay and regulated working hours, bringing a halt to dozens of movies and televisio...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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AIG's Bermuda operations may be safe for the moment from hungry competitors eager to buy up the troubled insurer's assets as it struggles with the terms of its $85 billion loan from the US Federal Reserve, one industry analyst believes.
And, a new st...
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