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A Supreme Court jury was yesterday told to treat an alleged rape victim's evidence as like a scene from a Hollywood 'B' movie.
Rick Woolridge Jr., defending, was responding to remarks by Crown counsel Robert Welling, who told the jury the young woman...
DATE: Mar 18, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research suggests that obesity may raise older adults' risk of developing pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest forms of the disease.
The study, by researchers at the US National Cancer Institute, found that men and ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2008
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Bermudians are in for a treat as this year's Easter weekend will be one to remember with international celebrities touching down on the Island for a weekend of fun.
A bowling tournament, celebrity clothing auction, masquerade party and comedy show ar...
DATE: Mar 18, 2008
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Belco Holdings Ltd. saw its stock price fall by eight percent yesterday.
It started the day on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) at $21.95 but fell to $20.15 after 11,700 stocks traded hands.
Meanwhile the Index as a whole closed a...
DATE: Mar 18, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - MF Global Ltd., the largest broker of exchange-traded futures and options, fell as much as 80 percent in New York trading on speculation clients were withdrawing cash. The company said its funding was "sufficient".
"There are c...
DATE: Mar 18, 2008
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Newport to Bermuda Race organisers are bracing themselves for what is expected to be one of the largest race fleets in the history of the 635 nautical mile crossing.
To date some 200 boats have already been nominated for participation. But with anoth...
DATE: Mar 18, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - With a deal in place to save Bear Stearns from bankruptcy, the company's shares traded above the offer price yesterday even as investors began turning a critical eye to other investment banks amid worries about how far the credit cont...
DATE: Mar 18, 2008
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Michael McGavick said he is relishing the challenge of taking over the XL Capital hotseat after being named as the successor to long-serving CEO Brian O'Hara.
Mr. McGavick, who ran as a Republican for a seat in the US Senate in 2006, will join XL on ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2008
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MCS Ltd. will be offering a seminar on Microsoft Dynamics Customer Relationship Management (CRM) 4.0 for companies interested in improving efficiency and customer relationships.
MCS is a Microsoft Business Solutions Gold Certified Partner.
CRM is a h...
DATE: Mar 17, 2008
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Nations large and small all over the world are embracing freedom of information laws as one small, yet important step toward full participatory democracy.
More than 70 nations now have working FOI (Freedom of Information) laws - statutes that mandate...
DATE: Mar 17, 2008
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