17 results returned for search: "education AND " author Rolfe Commissiong
On November 13, Carolyn Young, the wife of labour icon Kenyatta Young, who predeceased her, was laid to rest at St John’s Church in Pembroke. Sister Carolyn may not have been known to some Bermudians, but I can assure you that to most black Bermudian...
DATE: Dec 22, 2016
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The election last Thursday marked the day when the petals firmly came off the fading red rose that is the One Bermuda Alliance government.
This loss by its candidate, Andrew Simons, to now MP and former senator Diallo Rabain was by any measure extrao...
DATE: Feb 11, 2016
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In an era where Donald Trump is asserting the privilege to be as racist as he wants to be while claiming that he is just being politically incorrect, we in Bermuda can watch the spectacle emerging to the west of us with little satisfaction.
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DATE: Dec 29, 2015
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The Progressive Labour Party’s 2025 vision statement also endorsed the Bermuda College partnering with the Bermuda Government to promote local “application development”.
• A PLP government will work through the Bermuda College to develop, maintain an...
DATE: Sep 24, 2015
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In the first instalment that was published recently, I noted the previous mountains that we as Bermudians have climbed throughout our history, successfully.
I believe that our response to this challenge will be no different for once Bermudians percei...
DATE: Sep 22, 2015
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“Virtually every industry in existence is likely to become less labour-intensive as new technology is assimilated into business models — and that transition could happen quite rapidly.” — Martin Ford (Rise of the Robots)
“White-collar service indus...
DATE: Sep 16, 2015
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I guess the question I must pose to all of you is, how is that “shared sacrifice” idea that the OBA has been touting, been working out for you lately?
Certainly, we know that with regard to significant numbers of the unemployed — most of whom are bla...
DATE: Nov 20, 2014
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