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WASHINGTON (Reuters) ¿ The only surviving copy of the 500-year-old map that first used the name America goes on permanent display this month at the Library of Congress, but even as it prepares for its debut, the 1507 Waldseemuller map remains a puzzl...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Silena Davis had counted on an early tax refund to pay for getting her teeth fixed. Now, because Congress has dawdled all year on a tax bill, she and millions of other early filers could have to wait extra weeks for refunds that las...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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LOS ANGELES (AP) ¿ From Cher's used Hummer to Wayne Gretzky's old hockey sticks to Ozzy Osbourne's guitar, anybody can have a piece of celebrity ¿ for a price.
If you were flush with cash and wanted to sit on a throne fit for a rock star, for example...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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Architect and business leader William 'Bill' Bissell, who headed OBM International, has died aged 64.
Mr. Bissell took over as CEO of the company, formerly known as Onions Bouchard & McCulloch, in 1993 and has helped to promote Caribbean design value...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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Leaders of the future will be the theme of a conference for students held at the Berkeley Institute today.
The Centre for Leadership's 'Future Leaders' event, which starts at 3 p.m. and runs for about two hours.
The conference kicks-off with an intro...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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From rounding up missing army conscripts for national service to doing a personnel audit of a top insurance firm - those are just some of the jobs Julian Simmons does as senior investigator for his business PbCu Research Limited.
Mr. Simmons and his ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) ¿ The Spice Girls kicked off their reunion tour on Sunday, the first time all five members of the group have toured together in almost ten years.
When they took to the multi-level stage, the famous quintet sparkled in...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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Dame Jennifer Smith of the Progressive Labour Party beat the United Bermuda Party's Kenneth Bascome by just eight votes in the 2003 General Election. Gavin Smith, standing as the Gombey Liberation Party's sole candidate, picked up just 16 votes. Dame...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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Norton Re II Insurance Limited has been established as a Class 3 Bermuda reinsurer to provide natural perils catastrophe retrocession protection.
A license has been received from the Bermuda Monetary Authority.
With initial equity capital of $118.2 m...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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A 13-year-old grocery packer was robbed at the Lindo's Market grocery store in Devonshire on Saturday night.
His parents, who later filed a complaint at the Hamilton Police Station, said when the boy left the store to collect trolleys from the parkin...
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