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Pruning the Parks: St. Thomas National Historic Site (1960-1975) Left ...
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... in 1917 for $25 million. The United States now had a territory henceforth to be called the United States Virgin Islands (USVI). The strategic significance of the USVI being what it was, the U.S. Navy was assigned to administer it during the early ... Comment?
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... in Port Lavaca, Texas, raised in both Port Lavaca & Victoria, as well as Washington State, and St. Croix, US Virgin Islands.. After graduating High School, I served in the United States Army for a short time before settling down in Victoria with my ... Comment?
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Jury hangs in police extortion trial
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Daily News Photo by SEAN McCOY Sgt. George Greene pushes his mother out of the federal courthouse Tuesday after a jury failed to reach a verdict in his trial. Comment?
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Legislation is similar to laws adopted by more than 18 other states governing inheritances
... debt consolidation companies and credit counseling agencies in the territory and provides protections to Virgin Islands consumers. - A bill to provide a minimum wage of $20,000 per year for employees of semi-autonomous agencies and independent ... Comment?
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Man suffers severe burns after coming in contact with live electrical wire
A contract worker for the Public Works Department suffered severe burns while he was clearing brush around a utility pole Tuesday and a guide wire got tangled with a live electrical wire. Comment?
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VIPD offers holiday tips and warnings
In its effort to ensure that locals and visitors alike have a safe holiday season, top brass of the Virgin Islands Police Department held a press conference Wednesday to discuss enforcement efforts and provide tips to the public. Comment?
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... Affairs citations totaling $7,000, according to the department. During the holiday season, DLCA and the Virgin Islands Police Department will be out in full force to ensure full compliance of licensing laws, the statement said. Representative of ... Comment?
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Senate overrides 2 vetoes, including texting while driving
... growth through increased tourism and possibly a joint marketing agreement to promote rum production in the Virgin Islands and wine production in Montescudaio. Some senators questioned the Legislature's authority to enter into such an international ... Comment?
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Jury ordered to keep deliberating in Saldana, Greene case
No verdict in police extortion and bribery trial Jury ordered to keep deliberating in Saldana, Greene case By CONSTANCE COOPER Tuesday, December 22nd 2009 ST. Comment?
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Hobbit Travel customers are left in the lurch
... paid $1,000 each for the flight and February cruise to St. Thomas and surrounding destinations in the U.S. Virgin Islands. She also wrapped up their trip itinerary and a history of each island. "My kids have been saying, "Grandma, this is going to ... Comment?
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Senate Approves pile of bills and Omnibus Christmas Tree bill
... tax exemption for fuel efficient vehicles. and they approved the creation of a new domain of business in the Virgin Islands by approving the Alternative Markets Acts. The Senators also approved a end of year Omnibus act that contains all sorts of ... Comment?
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PriceSmart Announces Property Acquisition for New Warehouse Club in the Dominican Republic
... Republic, El Salvador and Honduras; and one each in Aruba, Barbados, Jamaica, Nicaragua and the United States Virgin Islands). This press release may contain forward-looking statements concerning the Company's anticipated future revenues and ... Comment?
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Sports, food served up at new Newburgh eatery
A native of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Keith Gifft, recently opened Game Time Sports Cafe at 40 Liberty St., Newburgh. Comment?
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What's new on the business scene
Sports, food served up at new Newburgh eatery - A native of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Keith Gifft, recently opened Game Time Sports Cafe at 40 Liberty St., Newburgh. Comment?
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Ulla Muller chess team checks giant board
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... one of many additions to the program made possible by a $1,000 grant from the Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands Anderson Family Grant. Chess clocks and instructional books to help improve the students' skills were also purchased with the ... Comment?
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No Christmas Davis Cup trials --
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... Group IV competition, but T&T will have to do battle with Bahamas, Honduras, Panama, and the United States Virgin Islands in round-robin play and the top two will be promoted to Group III in 2011. The Fed Cup is the female equivalent of the Davis ... Comment?
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Neil Boyd talks crime with a taxi driver in St. Thomas
... of the island -- a home port for cruise ships and folks like ourselves, travellers by ferry from the British Virgin Islands. I knew a little bit about St. Thomas and the U.S. Virgin Islands the region has a murder rate of more than 40 killings ... Comment?
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Haynes Smith Talented Teen Contestant - Miss British Virgin Islands
... firstborn child, Shane Juel Rhymer after much anticipation at the Roy L. Schneider Hospital in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands onOctober 22nd,1992. Shane was nurtured with the involvement of maternal and paternal family, while at her early residence ... Comment?
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Job Tips: Unusual jobs include odor judge, fruit colorer
... Travel & Leisure magazine you heard me right. This job truly exists at the Ritz-Carlton in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Your job assignment? Climb palm trees 20 to 60 feet tall and pick the ripe coconuts before they crack somebody's noggin. ... Comment?
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Champagne101: Tiny Bubbles...One of the world's greatest wonders. a Must for the holiday season.
This is reprinted with permission from colleague Frank L. Machover, a wine importer/distibutor in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. He says it all, and brilliantly. December 20, 2009 There are few things in life that traditionally go together as perfectly ... Comment?
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