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LONDON (Reuters) - Consumer confidence in Britain fell last month at its fastest rate in more than three years, a survey showed yesterday, in a further sign the credit squeeze and rising living costs are affecting morale.
The Nationwide building soci...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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Government has released a slew of statistics in support of the proposed Workforce Equity Act showing blacks still get a raw deal in the job market with educated blacks earning less than their white counterparts.
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DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) ¿ For a story that is essentially one of stunted hope and scrabbling desperation, "Pumpgirl" has a lot of humour in it.
Currently on view at Manhattan Theatre Club's Stage II, the work is told as a series of separate monologues by three...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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The following are excerpts from editorial opinions from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
Fort Worth (Texas) Star-Telegram,
on saving seeds:
... Worldwide catastrophes are possible, and humans are trying in many ways...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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Top all-rounder Janeiro Tucker narrowly escaped being slapped with a $1,000 fine during this year's World Cup in Trinidad, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
According to various sources, the 32-year-old cricketer had match fees docked for the Island's Gr...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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Somerset Trojans’ run in the FA Cup ended behind closed doors at Bermuda Football Association (BFA) headquarters last Wednesday night.
The Royal Gazette has learned that the decision to boot the perennial cup giants out of the prestigious competition...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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Social Rehabilitiation Minister Dale Butler is planning on setting up monthly employment centres in churches to help disaffected youth in his Warwick North East seat.
He said gangs of youth had been moving about the area and had settled on Marl Lane ...
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SAN FRANCISCO (Bloomberg) - McDonald's Corp.'s $1 menu offers more than burgers, chicken nuggets and fries. Diners can now rent hot DVDs such as "Shrek 3" from automated kiosks for a buck, $3 cheaper than at Blockbuster Inc. stores.
Blockbuster, the ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - Eisai Co., the maker of the world's best-selling Alzheimer's medicine, won permission to appeal a UK court decision that upheld government funding limits for the pill.
The Court of Appeals will permit the challenge, which the Tok...
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One of the Progressive Labour Party's two white candidates last night said if more whites joined the party they could end Bermuda's race problem.
Southampton East Central candidate Zane DeSilva told a public meeting that whites should make more of an...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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