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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Sedentary older people at risk of developing diabetes showed significant improvement in the function of their insulin-making beta cells after just one week of exercise, University of Michigan researchers found.
Beta cell f...
DATE: Mar 11, 2008
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A 20-year-old Devonshire man suffered minor injuries over the weekend after the car he was driving overturned and struck an embankment.
Police received a report of the incident at around 3.45 a.m. on Saturday, which happened on Middle Road, Devonshir...
DATE: Mar 11, 2008
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National cricket coach Gus Logie has lambasted clubs who continue to show apathy towards progress and urged them to "invest more in the development of their players" - or possibly risk losing them to an elite programme which would be geared towards p...
DATE: Mar 11, 2008
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LONDON, March 10 (Reuters) - Oil sped to a record high above $107 a barrel yesterday, reversing earlier losses as investors sought out oil as a hedge against a depressed dollar and inflation.
A rush by financial funds into commodities and political t...
DATE: Mar 11, 2008
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Several members of Parliament – on both sides of the House – last night condemned a sports editorial appearing in this newspaper last Friday concerning Bermuda's under 19 cricket squad.
It all started last week when Premier Ewart Brown and UBP MP Dar...
DATE: Mar 11, 2008
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Government has increased the import duty rate for cigarettes, effective April 1, in an effort to force smokers to quit the habit and improve public health.
The tax on cigarettes will be increased to 18 cents per unit up from 15.5 cents per unit as st...
DATE: Mar 10, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — For foreign companies in New York, it's a huge cost of doing business: Employees move to the city or come here on assignment, and the company has to put them up in temporary corporate housing that routinely exceeds $4,000 a month.
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DATE: Mar 10, 2008
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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — An old hospital was razed to make way for Phnom Penh's tallest building — a 42-storey twin condominium tower. A garbage-strewn slum became prime real estate after police evicted its dwellers to a parched rice field outside...
DATE: Mar 10, 2008
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling, seeking to assuage concerns that a new tax on foreigners may make the UK less competitive, agreed to a deal reducing the burden on US citizens working in Britain, a person with kno...
DATE: Mar 10, 2008
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An in-form Khano Smith might just be the tonic Bermuda need if they are to get past Cayman Islands in the Caribbean later this month.
The New England Revolution star sat out Bermuda's 1-1 World Cup first leg draw with the Caymans on home turf last mo...
DATE: Mar 10, 2008
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