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Scientists have produced an aquatic road map of our underwater realm, which will not only help divers and marine users but assist in the protection of our coral reefs for future generations.
The Bermuda Reef Ecosystem Assessment and Mapping (BREAM) ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — On the "Mad Men" premiere last summer, a boozy Pete Campbell hauled himself from his bachelor party to the door of Peggy Olson's modest Brooklyn apartment.
"I wanted to see you tonight," implored Pete, an overzealous ad account execut...
DATE: Aug 18, 2008
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A teenager suffered minor injuries in a car accident in the early hours of yesterday.
The collision took place in Marsh Folly Road, Pembroke, after a 19-year-old motorist appeared to lose control of an SUV (sport utility vehicle).
The driver of the o...
DATE: Aug 18, 2008
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Bermuda is being ruled out as a potential base by many firms forming new captive insurance companies because of high costs associated with the Island.
That is the view of industry consultant Andrew Barile, who said he had noticed a trend of new capti...
DATE: Aug 18, 2008
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A charity for female victims of rape and domestic violence is considering launching a hard hitting new advertising campaign to reach younger victims.
The Women's Resource Centre (WRC) enlisted the help of six university students to investigate why le...
DATE: Aug 18, 2008
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - Woolworths Group plc., whose UK stores sell goods from appliances to candy, said it rejected a takeover offer from Iceland Foods Ltd. because the bid was too low and would have saddled Woolworths with pension liabilities.
The com...
DATE: Aug 18, 2008
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WHEN the crowd at Bermuda's National Sports Centre watched a 17-year-old Jamaican saunter around the track to claim a Carifta Games gold a couple of years ago, they probably didn't realise they were watching a superstar in the making.
They might have...
DATE: Aug 18, 2008
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's weakened economy, hit by the slowdown in the US and dampened world demand for commodities, could push the country's biggest stock market to retest this year's lows, given its heavy reliance on oil and gold.
Investors have...
DATE: Aug 18, 2008
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A Government computer error resulted in some seniors missing out on their pension payments this weekend.
Bank of Bermuda account holders did not receive their monthly pension on Friday but can expect to be paid today.
A Government spokeswoman said: "...
DATE: Aug 18, 2008
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CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA (AP) - As soaring home prices set the stage for America's great housing meltdown, a critical step in making sure those home sales were a fair deal - the real estate appraisal - was undermined from within.
After the nation's ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2008
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