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ALBANY, New York (AP) - MySpace reached an agreement with legal authorities in 49 states on changing its social networking website to help prevent sexual predators and others from misusing it, state officials said yesterday.
Several states' attorneys...
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Grossly deceptive product
January 8, 2008
Dear Sir,
So Bermuda has a GDP of $5.35 billion which equates to $83,935 per person, the highest in the world beating even tiny Luxembourg and the mighty USA.
A word of caution; GDP figures are notoriously in...
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A 46-year-old man was sentenced to three years in prison yesterday after pleading guilty to burglary.
Troy Commissiong, of Brackish Pond Lane, Devonshire, pleaded guilty when he appeared at Magistrates' Court.
The court heard from Crown counsel Cindy...
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BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina have named Sergio Batista, a midfielder in their victorious 1986 World Cup team, as coach of their Olympic side for this year's Games in Beijing.
"It will be Sergio Batista," Argentina Football Association president...
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GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — As soon as he heard Johnny Podres had died, Don Newcombe recalled that famous moment more than a half-century ago.
"My mind went back to Yankee Stadium, 1955, the seventh game of the World Series," said Newcombe, also a membe...
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@rh18bold:Today in History
Today is Tuesday, January 15, the 15th day of 2008. There are 351 days left in the year.
On this date
In 1559, England's Queen Elizabeth I was crowned in Westminster Abbey.
In 1973, US president Richard Nixon ordered a halt...
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Reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter & Company LLC yesterday announced that it will be opening an office in Prague on March 1, to further develop business and serve clients based or conducting business in the Czech and Slovak Republics.
The new office wi...
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LONDON (AP) — Shares in Northern Rock PLC slumped more than four percent yesterday amid increasing speculation that the troubled mortgage lender will be nationalised, rather than sold off to a private investor.
Stepping up pressure on Northern Rock a...
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Sid Howard will take part in the Bermuda International Race Weekend 10K for an astonishing 29th time this Saturday.
The former American world age record holder for 800m is regarded as an honourary Bermudian runner these days on account of the extraor...
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The convoy of six Police vehicles rolled out into the night — 17 officers ready to fulfil their brief: to reclaim the streets from the criminals.
Criss-crossing the Island during the all-night operation on Saturday they were part of Operation Safer S...
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