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When Raúl Castro steps down as Cuba’s president on Thursday, as he has promised, it will mark the end of an era. He will remain a power behind the scenes as head of the Cuban Communist Party and the army, but for the first time in nearly six decades,...
DATE: Apr 16, 2018
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On April 6 last year, The Royal Gazette published an article titled “Benefits to all when our graduates thrive”. It spoke of 2017 graduates of the Berkeley Institute as they participated in the mandatory “exit interview” for graduation. It requires t...
DATE: Apr 12, 2018
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Last weekend, the rise of the Right in Europe continued at pace. In Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s party, Fidesz, with its coalition partner reportedly secured at least 133 of the 199 seats in the Hungarian Parliament. The Prime Minister said...
DATE: Apr 11, 2018
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“Country roads, take me home, to the place where I belong”
— John Denver
As much as travelling is fun, exciting and sometimes adventurous, it has both a beginning and an end. At the end, one eventually travels back home to the place where you belong...
DATE: Apr 06, 2018
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Christopher Famous
From West Virginia to Arizona, public-school teachers are in revolt. They are demanding better pay, and they deserve it — so long as their salaries are tied to their performance.
It’s not that teachers in the United States are underpaid; the median i...
DATE: Apr 03, 2018
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Dear Sir,
Regarding “Public Education: The Half That Has Not Yet Been Told”, during the 2013-14 school year, one of my former colleagues attended a Cambridge Checkpoint Conference in Miami, Florida.
Persons representing schools worldwide were in att...
DATE: Mar 26, 2018
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Dear Sir,
As we all know, road safety and safe driving typically comes from education and family/peers. You learn about safety and how accidents can change or terminate your lives for ever.
You also learn and hear about previous accidents and road d...
DATE: Mar 24, 2018
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“But let judgment run down as waters and righteousness as a mighty stream.”
— Amos 5:24
I read with interest the media statement of Ewart Brown dated March 12, 2018. Interestingly enough, these were the same words that I used to end my book, entitle...
DATE: Mar 22, 2018
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Martha Myron, Moneywise
Now that all the pomp and circumstance, experienced pundit reviews, and scrutiny by the public (in the papers, of course) is long gone, it is now the turn of a lowly Bermudian financial planner — who writes for the people — to...
DATE: Mar 17, 2018
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Martha Harris Myron
Dear Sir,
On reading your article on drink and drug-driving, improving roads safety is not just about education and awareness but also about a deterrent.
In the UK, we have a new law since March 2015 which allows the use of the DrugWipe as a roadside...
DATE: Mar 16, 2018
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