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Bermudian Jennifer Caines supports Sunshine Week — and she's even got the fireplace to prove it.
The mother-of-two has given the fireplace at her Devonshire home an Easter makeover for the benefit of her five-year-old daughter Iannah — and one of the...
DATE: Mar 20, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd., which is buying rival Quintana Maritime Ltd. for $2.45 billion, said fourth-quarter profit more than tripled on higher rates for shipments of iron ore and coal.
Net income advanced to $34.1 million...
DATE: Mar 20, 2008
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Students revealed their thirst for change at a conference exploring alternative energy sources for Bermuda. 'The Pursuit of Energy: A Catalyst for Conflict' was part of the United Nations International Global Warming Conference, and was hosted by You...
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Even in death Arthur C. Clarke would not compromise his vision.
The famed science fiction writer, who once denigrated religion as "a necessary evil in the childhood of our particular species," left written instructions that ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2008
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The founder of Bermuda's Jujitsu Academy stressed the importance of keeping fit and personal protection, when he spoke to the weekly Hamilton Rotary meeting.
Sensei Shawn Harvey, of the Bermuda Small Circle Jujitsu Academy, talked about 'The relevanc...
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El James has lashed out at the local and international media for their recent criticism of the current state of Bermuda cricket.
In a prepared statement, the Sports Minister read: "W.G. Grace, the famous cricketer who played the game well over 100 ye...
DATE: Mar 20, 2008
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Capital G Bank yesterday announced a cut of 0.5 percent in their lending rate for Bermuda dollar loans in response to the US Federal Reserve rate cut on Tuesday.
Capital G's published lending rates effective yesterday were 7.25 percent for 30 years a...
DATE: Mar 20, 2008
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TORONTO (Reuters) - A sharp drop by resource issues hammered the Toronto Stock Exchange's main index yesterday as commodity prices dropped on concerns that demand could be weakened by the US economic slowdown. In the worst day for the TSX in almost t...
DATE: Mar 20, 2008
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Bermuda's biggest insurance company ACE Ltd. has announced it is set to re-domicle from the Cayman Islands to Switzerland in a bid to maintain its position as a top global insurer.
The insurance giant, whose Bermuda operations are based in Hamilton, ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — A living-room conversation among musicians Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson and Antony resulted in a high-octane benefit concert last night at St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn to protest the war in Iraq, about to enter its sixth year.
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DATE: Mar 20, 2008
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