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CHICAGO (Reuters) - A gene related to a hormone secreted by the body's fat cells may lower the risk of colon cancer, a discovery that could reassure people with a family history of the disease, researchers said on Tuesday.
The gene variation, shared ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2008
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Events are being planned throughout October to raise awareness of breast cancer.
Yesterday Health Minister Nelson Bascome officially proclaimed October as Breast Cancer Month and encouraged every woman on the Island to ensure they are checked for the...
DATE: Oct 02, 2008
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The US Consulate has urged the more than 8,000 American residents living in Bermuda to learn if they can vote as their next elections — primaries and general — creeps around the corner.
Americans will take to the polls in November this year and those...
DATE: Oct 02, 2008
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The Bank of Bermuda has moved fully into the insurance market with the launch of a new set of products for its retail, business and private banking clients.
The new coverage, which is being offered in conjunction with BF&M Ltd. and will be officially...
DATE: Oct 02, 2008
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The Voters' Rights Association has been in talks with legal experts as it tries to tackle an alleged culture of bullying in Government.
The intimidation stems from the highest posts in elected Government, with rules of Ministerial conduct and Civil S...
DATE: Oct 02, 2008
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Government e-mail addresses and its website were down on Monday and Tuesday this week because of a spam blocker component.
A spokesperson also asked that anyone who sent an e-mail between Monday until Tuesday mid-afternoon should resend their message...
DATE: Oct 02, 2008
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Seaweed covering Bermuda's shores is both a menace and a miracle – helping to upset tourists seeking the pink sand, but also creating the beaches they love.
Even the Minister of Environment and Sports, Elvin James commented on the growing mounds of t...
DATE: Oct 02, 2008
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Bermuda's road death toll will be the subject of a public meeting at Francis Patton School this evening.
People will get to hear the results of a survey on crashes — considered to be the largest of its kind in Bermuda — put together by road safety ex...
DATE: Oct 02, 2008
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Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. announced yesterday that it has completed the merger of its Bermuda-based reinsurance unit with its Swiss operation.
Flagstone Reinsurance Ltd. of Bermuda and Flagstone Reassurance Suisse SA into one operating plat...
DATE: Oct 02, 2008
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During a major press conference recently by the new President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari and the President of Afghanistan Hamid Katzai, both leaders pledged a new thrust in the war against terrorism, which has lead to chaotic conditions and heavy l...
DATE: Oct 02, 2008
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