4229 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion"
October 9, 2011
Dear Sir,
People must keep in mind that the information released by the OBA on October 6 is not their total plan to fix the Island, just a small portion. Plans for crime, economy, education etc. are in very advanced stages. So when p...
DATE: Oct 13, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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October 7, 2011
Dear Sir,
I would like to bring to the Bermuda public's attention the plight of the independent truckers on this Island.
Since 2002, the Bermuda General Trucking Association has repeatedly written to TCD, the police, Ministers of Tra...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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Educators are not happy that this newspaper described the disagreement over what constitutes a passing grade in GCSE exams as a “row”. So be it. The fact is that this is a deadly serious issue which needs to be settled.
Quite simply, you cannot have...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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Editorials
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October 1, 2011
Dear Sir,
With reference to our massive debt, please consider this. The Government of the day has given away many Government services for free, but what is free for one, inevitably costs others in the long run. Employees, building...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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September 29, 2011
Dear Sir,
We should welcome Premier Cox’s initiatives to introduce ten-year work permits and a new category of long term residency for job creators as moves in the right direction but realise more needs to be done to reverse the d...
DATE: Oct 04, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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September 25, 2011
Dear Sir,
Television is a technological medium of great importance in the lives of people, because it provides information, sports and entertainment among other things. However, it may be the main cause of school failure for many ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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Election season is well underway, with the political parties selecting parliamentary candidates and positioning themselves for a general election.
Care needs to be taken not to get too carried away with the primaries, as they are a little like the t...
DATE: Sep 27, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
September 24, 2011
Dear Sir,
It has often been said that those “honest” citizens who use drugs and prostitutes and those who turn a blind eye to crime are partially to blame for the violence associated with our gang wars. Young men are being killed ...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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Politicians, especially United States senators, don’t tend to give up power easily. Imagine Lyndon Johnson voluntarily leaving the Senate leadership especially at a moment when his party seemed poised to win the majority.
So it was a surprising momen...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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Other
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It is pretty obvious that no single change will end violent crime, especially among young people. But a multitude of small steps can make a difference.
In that context, CedarBridge Academy’s partnership with Peaceful Schools International will help,...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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Editorials
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