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Day: April 11, 2013

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Election ID cards are available at locations in every district

The Elections Office have announced they will be issuing electors ID cards at the following locations and dates: West Bay Monday – April 15, 2013 West Bay Library Parking Lot – Elections Trailer 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM George Town…

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Area casinos creating dramatic ripple effects in local economy, problems

By Denise Allabaugh (Staff Writer) from the times-tribune Dramatic ripple effects have resulted from Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs and Mount Airy Casino Resort opening and bringing table games to Northeast Pennsylvania. Casinos are directly linked to many positive impacts:…

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G8 ministers condemn North Korea nuclear moves

BBC Foreign ministers from the G8 group of nations have condemned in the “strongest possible terms” North Korea’s nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programmes. Tensions have risen on the Korean peninsula in recent weeks. The ministers also expressed “deep concerns…

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Samsung unveils 6.3in Galaxy Mega smartphone

BBC Samsung has unveiled the biggest smartphone to date – the Galaxy Mega, which features a 6.3in (16cm) screen. The firm suggested its size made it ideal for watching videos or running two apps alongside each other. Samsung helped popularise…

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CML to fund Purple Dragon scholarship

Recruitment agency CML recently announced that it has funded a one-year scholarship at the Purple Dragon Martial Arts School, enabling a deserving student to participate in the facility’s renowned training programme. Staff and management at CML have decided to sponsor…

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A Murder Trial Is Just The Latest Twist In This Legendarily Bizarre Fake Identity Case

Adam Taylor  Business Insider A 52-year-old German immigrant by the name of Christian Gerhartsreiter is on trial this month in Los Angeles for the 1985 murder of California man John Sohus. While Gerhartsreiter is little known, many have heard of…

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Austria slams U.S., UK “tax havens” as EU turns up heat

By Padraic Halpin and John O’Donnell From Global Post Austria hit back at critics of its banking secrecy on Thursday by urging Britain and the United States to crack down on money laundering and tax havens in their own backyards,…

Island Heritage Charity Drive

What is CharityDrive? CharityDrive is an innovative and exciting sponsorship programme by Island Heritage Insurance that takes place over three days each spring. Each year, Island Heritage will donate up to CI$35,000 in direct donations shared between three local charities….

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Living Green Fair Sat April 20

Cayman Islands Departments of Tourism and Environment (DOT) and (DOE) invite everyone to the Living Green Fair on Saturday, April 20, 2013, 10:00am – 4:00pm at the Lions Centre and the admission is Free!! The Cayman Islands Environmental Programme for…

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Apple apologizes to Chinese consumers, revises local warranty policy for iPhone 4 and 4S Mobile

By Richard Lai engadget Apple revises warranty policies in China amid pressure from consumers Over the last couple of weeks, Chinese consumers and media had been up in arms over Apple’s lesser warranty coverage — specifically over refurbished replacement devices…