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Students have proved unfazed by sitting examinations in the early hours of the morning.
Some children on the Island are facing 5.30 a.m. and 6.30 a.m. starts in order to meet the requirements of England's biggest examinations board.
The Assessment a...
DATE: May 21, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Most cases of the commonest form of kidney cancer, renal cell carcinoma, in the US are now more likely than ever to be detected at stage I of the disease, an analysis of the National Cancer Data Base shows.
"The study also...
DATE: May 21, 2008
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Shadow Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell yesterday called for on-the-spot breathalyser testing to help get a grip on Bermuda's alarming road death toll.
Mr. Crockwell lost a relative and two acquaintances in April as the number of fatalities on the ...
DATE: May 21, 2008
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Tickets for the 13th Annual Bermuda Music Festival went on sale today at 6 a.m. exclusively for residents of Bermuda
They will be available for the early birds only on the internet by logging onto www.bermudatourism.com/presell.
Tomorrow, tickets wil...
DATE: May 21, 2008
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Efforts are underway behind closed doors that could see the Island's various motorsports associations amalgamate in the hope of securing considerable Government funding.
Last week Sports Minister El James advised the local motorsports fraternity to j...
DATE: May 21, 2008
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Belco Holdings Ltd. was the only company to see a change in share price on the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index yesterday, falling by 4.76 percent.
The power company closed with a value of $20, down $1, on the trading of 3,700 shares....
DATE: May 21, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based bond insurer CIFG Guaranty, which lost its AAA ratings in March, was downgraded to junk by Moody's Investors Service because of the potential for insolvency.
The ratings were cut seven levels to Ba2, two steps bel...
DATE: May 21, 2008
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Cleveland County player/coach Clay Smith has hailed his team's stunning Premier Division win over Eastern Counties rivals St.David's.
The men from Harris Bay threw cold water on St. David's' Twenty20 victory celebrations at Lords on Sunday when they ...
DATE: May 21, 2008
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Samsung Heavy Q1 profit rises 29% on ship prices
(Bloomberg) — Samsung Heavy Industries Co., the world's second-biggest shipbuilder, said profit in the first quarter climbed 29 percent as it built vessels at higher prices.
Net income increased to 115...
DATE: May 21, 2008
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Powerful hurricanes are synonymous with Bermuda. Undoubtedly, the worst to take aim at these shores was Hurricane Fabian which nearly made a direct hit in September 2003.
Fabian was the worst hurricane to hit the Island in nearly 80 years.
Fabian's ...
DATE: May 21, 2008
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