128 results returned for search: "education AND " author David Fox, Business Editor
unless the Country takes immediate action, leading banker Sir David Gibbons warned yesterday.
He called for the establishment of a coalition of Chamber of Commerce, Government and international business representatives to determine the needs of the l...
DATE: Jul 18, 1996
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When Opposition MP Ms Renee Webbe, in the course of heckling the Government in the House of Assembly last Friday, said former Environment Minister Mr. Tim Smith would have been dumped form the Cabinet if he was black, she was echoing a view held by s...
DATE: Nov 24, 1995
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anybody else.' -- Mr. Jack Carter Former US President Jimmy Carter's son, Mr. Jack Carter, has moved to Bermuda as international portfolio manager at INVESCO Global Asset Management Ltd.
(IGAM).
A hedging specialist and technical analyst, the southe...
DATE: Sep 05, 1995
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and just a couple of months ago became director of sales at the posh, Elbow Beach Hotel.
She is a member of the hotel's executive team, the only woman.
Her "take'' on the tourism industry is that it is time for workers and managers across the Island ...
DATE: Aug 14, 1995
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Five years ago, rookie insurance broker Ms Kim Ramona Wilkerson CPCU, took her boss to lunch and pressed him for a promotion.
Some six months later she was assistant vice president at Sedgwick Management Services (Bermuda) Ltd., the Bermuda insurance...
DATE: Aug 07, 1995
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No matter what you think about today's education system, the fact is that few students dared disobey some of yesterday's high school principals.
Educational icons like Mr. F.S. Furbert and Mr. Joseph Marshall, at the Berkeley Institute and Warwick Ac...
DATE: Jul 24, 1995
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When chartered accountant, Mrs. Jeanne Atherden, decided years ago to switch her education focus from becoming a doctor to majoring in accountancy, little did she know that it would be an uphill battle. The reason? Firms simply did not want to hire f...
DATE: Jul 17, 1995
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public funds -- to the tune of $20 million a year -- are being spent without the required approval of Parliament, according to the latest independent auditor's report.
The auditor, Mr. Larry Dennis, has warned of consequences that include reduced con...
DATE: Jul 13, 1995
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Mrs. Louise Jackson has always kept on her toes. She began dancing at the age of three.
Today she oversees a Jackson School of Performing Arts which boasts more than a thousand students.
While actively serving the community on Government boards and o...
DATE: Jul 03, 1995
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Women can no longer use past injustice as an excuse for not succeeding today, says an executive of Aon Risk Services (Bermuda) Ltd.
Senior vice president and group financial controller, Mrs. Pauline Richards, declared that women bring an essential el...
DATE: Jun 20, 1995
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