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LONDON — Oscar-winning director Anthony Minghella, who turned such literary works as "The English Patient," "The Talented Mr. Ripley" and "Cold Mountain" into acclaimed movies, died yesterday of a hemorrhage following surgery. He was 54.
Minghella's ...
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Anglican Bishop the Rt. Rev. Ewen Ratteray admits he is looking forward to retirement after "an always interesting" and "never dull" tenure as the Island's first Bermudian Anglican Bishop.
Bishop Ratteray, who was also the first black clergyman and t...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc. disclosed yesterday revenue forecasts ahead of Wall Street expectations for 2009 and 2010 as it tries to convince investors it deserves a higher takeover offer from Microsoft Corp.
Shares of Yahoo, which also reaffirme...
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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE — FACTFILE
Experts agree that only a small percentage of domestic abuse cases are ever reported — and the problem is more widespread than many people realise.
"This is something that affects everybody in society. I've had wives of e...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - Vodafone Group plc., the world's biggest mobile-phone company by sales, will add 490 new sales and customer service employees and cut 450 management jobs at its UK operations to boost wireless Internet service revenue.
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TeleBermuda International (TBI) experienced a hardware problem resulting in its Internet capabilities being down for an hour yesterday.
A spokeswoman said faulty hardware resulted in their Internet service breaking down for an hour and 15 minutes at ...
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FRANKFURT (Bloomberg) - Siemens AG CEO Peter Loescher told analysts in November that his plan to revive Europe's largest engineering company would have its setbacks.
A disappointment came on Monday, when Munich-based Siemens said a review of orders, ...
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Everyone in the Senate with the exception of Senator Wayne Caines is at least ten pounds overweight, Senator Thaao Dill told the Upper House.
However, Sen. Dill withdrew his remark after he was challenged by Opposition Senate Leader Michael Dunkley, ...
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The insurance industry is "playing with fire" because it is routinely underwriting terrorism risks without having the necessary expertise to fully understand the exposure involved.
That is the view of John Charman, CEO of Bermuda-based Axis Capital H...
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Urgent clarification on how Bermudian prosecutors should deal with extradition requests from foreign states is needed, the Court of Appeal heard.
Senior Crown counsel Paula Tyndale told an appeal hearing brought by multi-millionaire oil tycoon John D...
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