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Now is the time to help schoolchildren whose families may not have the means of providing them with all they need for the new school term.
And the Hands of Love Ministry is leading the appeal for the 19th year as it asks for donations of school cloth...
DATE: Aug 08, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — Elvis Presley's favourite performance costume, the peacock jumpsuit, has sold for $300,000, making it the most expensive piece of Elvis memorabilia sold at auction.
The online sale by auctioneer Gotta Have It! ended at 3 a.m. yesterda...
DATE: Aug 08, 2008
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It's the first thing one notices on the 20 kilometre drive from the airport into the city centre.
It's been a hot topic ever since China were awarded the Olympic Games more than five years ago.
And it could still undo all the immaculate preparations ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2008
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What chance Bermuda winning an Olympic medal?
Slim.
So slim, that there's more chance Bermuda's still-unfinished National Sports Centre, some 20 years or more in the making, reaches completion before the next Games in 2012.
Both are unthinkable.
As o...
DATE: Aug 08, 2008
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Insurance broker Marsh Inc. is to shed 900 more jobs from its global workforce, the company announced yesterday.
The announcement came after Marsh's parent company Marsh & McLennan Cos. (MMC) announced yesterday that second-quarter profits fell 63 pe...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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Showjumper Jill Terceira has been bestowed with the honour of carrying the Bermuda flag at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics.
It marks a remarkable turnaround for Terceira who only made the squad as a late replacement for Patrick Nisbett w...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board announced yesterday the recipients of its scholarships — giving nine students a combined total of $165,000.
In a ceremony held at the Cap-A-Laige Charity house, the nine students were honoured by Health Minister Nelson Bas...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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Bermuda 298 for six
Bahamas 104
Off spinner Joshua Gilbert spun his way to career-best figures to guide Bermuda to a third straight win in the ICC Americas Region Under-15 Championships at Southampton Oval yesterday.
Gilbert, who represented an Ameri...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) has joined the European Securitisation Forum (ESF), an affiliate of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA).
The ESF is a professional forum through which participants in the European securit...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd. (BAS) has received a further setback in its long-running case against Government after the date for a decision by arbitration was moved back two months.
BAS took Government to court back in June 2007, filing a writ agai...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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