255735 results returned for search: "" category "Other"
A group of Bermuda's fittest sportsmen and women will be sweating it out this weekend to benefit the island's diabetics when the Bermuda Squash Racquets Association (BSRA) hosts the 2008 World Distributors Bermuda Tire Charity Squash Tournament at th...
DATE: May 16, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Las Vegas-bound travellers are in for more than the usual dose of surprises that city always has to offer. Its usual glitter and glamour continue to bubble over, not unlike the champagne so liberally poured in its increasingly posh restaurants.
But t...
DATE: May 16, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
PartnerRe Ltd. yesterday announced two executive changes in the operations of PartnerRe Global operations.
Costas Miranthis will be promoted from deputy chief executive officer of PartnerRe Global to CEO, PartnerRe Global, effective July 1, 2008.
In ...
DATE: May 16, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
LONDON (Reuters) - British bank Barclays Plc said profits fell in the first quarter and refused to rule out a rights issue as it took a £1 billion ($2 billion) hit for the impact of the credit crunch.
That was less than the hit taken by many other ba...
DATE: May 16, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
In his book, 'The Offsite', renowned speaker and workshop leader Robert H. Thompson aims to use fiction to teach leadership techniques.
"I started writing a different leadership book, but I gave up on that," said Mr. Thompson, who is visiting the Isl...
DATE: May 16, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
OPPOSITION Senator Charles Swan says Government is playing the race card following a stormy debate in the Upper House this week.
The Senator spoke out after being accused of making racist comments by Government Senate leader David Burch (pictured) du...
DATE: May 16, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Nick Jones discovered the hard way in Florida last week that practice does indeed make perfect.
Heading into last weekend's Golf Channel Tour event at the 7,182-yard, par 72 Polo Trace layout, the Bermudian opted against taking in a practice round be...
DATE: May 16, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The boyfriend of an American woman who fell overboard to her death on the Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Dawn left the Island yesterday as US Federal Bureau of Investigations' (FBI) agents are said to agree with NCL security that no crime has been...
DATE: May 16, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
NEW YORK (AP) - Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. said it agreed to repurchase $100 million worth of shares from management fund Candover Partners Ltd. and Candover's employee trust.
The 4.1 million shares are part of Aspen's $300 million s...
DATE: May 16, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Violent crime
Dear Sir,
Police statistics from the last eight years show that violent crime is at its highest point following a surge in gang robberies. Why do we label wall-sitters, evil-doers, drug-addicts, and drug- dealers as gang members? To set...
DATE: May 16, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
