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The Opposition United Bermuda Party has urged Government to take seriously, the effects of Global Warming on the Island and climate change, which it believes can impact Bermuda immensely.
Opposition spokesperson on the Environment, Cole Simons, issue...
DATE: Mar 04, 2008
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index finished lower yesterday as strength in resources was undercut by losses in the banking sector amid nagging worries over the continuing impact of the credit crunch.
The financial group shed ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street closed narrowly mixed yesterday as investors wrestled with record-high commodities prices and data that pointed to a continually weakening economy.
Investors have been trying to determine whether recent pessimism about the...
DATE: Mar 04, 2008
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Police are appealing for greater care and attention among motorists after an "alarming" rise in road traffic accidents this weekend.
Officers say they are to step up their patrols and enforcement of road safety after 32 accidents were reported in jus...
DATE: Mar 04, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - MBIA Inc. and Ambac Financial Group Inc., the bond insurers hobbled by $10 billion of writedowns on sub-prime debt last year, said losses continued into 2008.
Ambac marked down the value of derivative contracts linked to sub-pr...
DATE: Mar 04, 2008
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Bermuda has dropped three places in the world rankings for financial centres, according to the latest Global Financial Centres Index released this month.
The Index, which is published by the City of London and written by Z/Yen Group, ranks financial ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2008
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A motorcyclist was injured in a crash at the entrance to the Devonshire Recreation Club on Friday.
The accident happened in Frog Lane at 9.55 p.m. and involved the motorcyclist and the driver of an SUV.
A Police spokesman said: "It appears that the c...
DATE: Mar 04, 2008
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It is time the Department of Planning undertake a number of reviews to combat its public image as an inefficient, creditless unit – according to the Opposition United Bermuda Party.
Making the examination yesterday in the House during a budget debate...
DATE: Mar 04, 2008
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After suffering a brief setback David Paynter, The Royal Gazette's weekly 100 Day Challenge columnist has found redemption by cutting back on alcohol.
On Monday night, the father of eight-year-old Alyssa worked late and found himself ordering takeout...
DATE: Mar 03, 2008
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It's easy to fit physical activities into your daily routine. Walk, bike, or jog to see a friend. Take a 10-minute activity break every hour while you read, do homework or work. Climb stairs instead of taking an escalator or elevator. Try to do these...
DATE: Mar 03, 2008
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