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Police Recreation Club have secured the services of fiery fast bowler George O'Brien jr, who has severed ties at Lords and will now lead the bowling attack for the men in uniform in the upcoming season.
It was initially understood the Islanders and n...
DATE: Apr 01, 2008
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Almost 6,000 pounds have been shed during the first 70 days of the Live Healthy Bermuda 100 Day Challenge and organisers are sure the number will be surpassed by next week.
In order to lose this weight participants have walked 128,000 miles and logge...
DATE: Apr 01, 2008
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index finished yesterday's scattershot session in positive territory after a series of wild swings that saw the benchmark jump, plunge and surge again as volatility ruled.
The key S&P/TSX composit...
DATE: Apr 01, 2008
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Gail Marirea's quilts probably aren't the sort your grandmother made.
Fish, birds and Japanese kimonos are just a few of the inspirations for her work.
Mrs. Marirea's quilts are part of the latest Masterworks Gallery art show 'The Art of Stitching' w...
DATE: Apr 01, 2008
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The Island's native diamondback terrapin is found in only two places in the world — Bermuda and along a small band of the East coast of the United States.
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— the terrapin is named for the diamond patterns on its top shell.
— diamondback terrapi...
DATE: Apr 01, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Assured Guaranty Ltd., the company that Wilbur Ross agreed to invest $1 billion in last month, expects to win more business reinsuring the portfolios of rival bond insurers and reinsurance companies.
Bond insurers and reinsuran...
DATE: Apr 01, 2008
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Artists are a generous bunch. They frequently contribute examples of their art for charity fund raising purposes, although in terms of career development, it is doubtful they gain much from it. Indeed, the amount earned for charity is usually well be...
DATE: Apr 01, 2008
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The following are excerpts from newspapers from around the world, which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
The Knoxville (Tenn.) News-Sentinel, on Democratic presidential race
Gov. Phil Bredesen is offering the Democratic Party a potential ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2008
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Butterfield Bank saw its share price drop 20 cents (1.1 percent) to finish on $17.35 on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The bank also traded 31,724 shares throughout the day.
As a whole, the Index was down 35.17 points...
DATE: Apr 01, 2008
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Former national coach Kyle Lightbourne is optimistic that Bermuda can topple Caribbean Football Union giants Trinidad and Tobago and advance further in the World Cup.
Lightbourne was at the helm of the national team when they were beaten 1-0 by the '...
DATE: Apr 01, 2008
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