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CHAMPAIGN, Illinois (AP) — When Martin Barbre got his first look three years ago at a system that would drive his tractor for him, he didn't buy the device — or the premise that it would cut costs on his farm.
"When they first came out with them and ...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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A Greenrock consultant is importing solar panels in the hopes that Bermudians become more environmentally aware.
With oil prices regularly hitting record highs, the price of electricity is rising as well, and Tim Madeiros believes solar energy will b...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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ZURICH (Bloomberg) — UBS AG, the European bank hardest hit by the US sub-prime contagion, fell the most in more than two months in Swiss trading after saying it may face more losses from mortgage securities.
UBS declined 1.74 Swiss francs, or 5.8 per...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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Urban Health Institute
The Urban Health Institute, founded by the Premier's son Kevin Brown, is a California-based non-profit organisation aiming to provide direct care, medicine and medical equipment in response to natural and man-made disasters.
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DATE: May 24, 2008
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The Ministry of Tourism yesterday defended Premier Ewart Brown's move to direct taxpayers' money to a glitzy poker tournament at the Los Angeles Playboy Mansion.
It said the Premier — who handed out prizes at the venue in his role as Tourism Minister...
DATE: May 24, 2008
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Once again tactics will decide the winner of Monday's Sinclair Packwood Memorial Race, considered by local cyclists the most prestigious on their calendar.
A breakaway, such as that which powered veteran Neil de Ste. Croix to an unexpected victory in...
DATE: May 24, 2008
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Past members of Parliament were honoured yesterday as part of celebrations marking Heritage Month.
Premier Ewart Brown and former Premier Alex Scott helped to plant a tree outside the House of Assembly to honour a host of household names.
The past Pa...
DATE: May 24, 2008
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Q: I am beside myself about my Sprint Nextel Corp. shares. Is there any hope? — F.T., via the internet
A: The wireless carrier has struggled to integrate its operations since Sprint's acquisition of Nextel Communications in 2005.
Nextel was a profita...
DATE: May 24, 2008
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Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard Until May 23. 'More than One' (open juried members' show). Further information: tel. 234-2809, see website www.artbermuda.bm or e-mail artcentre[at] ibl.bm
Bermuda National Gallery Until September 4: Bacardi Ltd. Bienn...
DATE: May 24, 2008
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What will it take to make Americans save more? Survey after survey continues to point out the obvious: US households are keeping very little of their incomes.
A new analysis of the habits and attitudes about saving in America found that most people k...
DATE: May 24, 2008
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