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NEW YORK (AP) - It is easy to understand the appeal of Apple Inc.'s iPod Nano music and video player: It is slim and simple to use, and it has a crisp two-inch LCD screen. Its brand name is considered synonymous with hip tech gear.
But what if you wa...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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Warwick Academy is celebrating its International Baccalaureate results — with its top two students both heading to university in the UK.
Nineteen students out of 25 who took the full IB diploma passed this year, giving the private school a pass rate ...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index slumped nearly two percent yesterday, battered by tumbling resource shares that followed commodity prices lower.
Weak prices for oil and gold set the tone early in the day with the index tum...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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Butterfield Bank yesterday announced a loss of $16.5 million for the second quarter, resulting from combined losses totalling $50 million on a write-down in the value of mortgage-backed investments and support of its Money Markets Fund.
Butterfield c...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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John Barry Nusum will return to the Bermuda Hogges side tonight for their second game against Crystal Palace USA in Baltimore.
The Hogges striker missed the 3-0 defeat on Sunday after being harshly sent off against Harrisburg City Islanders the previ...
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Meddling members of the Corporation of Hamilton have forced out senior staff and caused a rift at the municipality, according to the former chief engineer.
Ian Hind told The Royal Gazette that City Hall was "the most awful environment to work in" bec...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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Dame Jennifer Smith has been featured in a Malaysian newspaper encouraging people of all ages, especially young children, to get involved in politics.
"The suitable age at which a child should learn about politics is from the moment he or she can tal...
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Bermuda-based CastlePoint Holdings Ltd. will be bought out by Tower Group Inc. for $490 million.
The acquisition will help Tower diversify its business, expand in high-margin segments and streamline operations in both companies.
CastlePoint sharehold...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Ambac Financial Group Inc. and MBIA Inc., the bond insurers that lost their top credit ratings and saw their shares plunge more than 80 percent, may report a third straight quarterly loss as the mortgage-related debt they guara...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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DEAR DR. GOTT: I am a 47-year-old pre-menopausal woman who has had countless urinary tract infections that have been treated with many types of antibiotics. The UTIs are followed by yeast infections, treated with countless over-the-counter and prescr...
DATE: Aug 05, 2008
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