4155 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion"
Misleading reporting
August 28, 2007.
Dear Sir,
The Bermuda College has recently reported an increase in its enrollment for Fall 2007. There is a saying that there are lies, damned lies and then there are statistics. This certainly describes the Berm...
DATE: Sep 05, 2007
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Do you really think that we can have an honest chat? Will you allow me to speak honestly on race and not immediately condemn me because I used one "wrong" word?
Can I say something without you saying I am condemning black people and putting them down...
DATE: Aug 31, 2007
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Commissiong was racist
August 23
Dear Sir,
Mr. Commissiong seems to be under the mistaken impression that all white people are as he puts it "white supremacists".
He generalizes far too much. I, for one, love black and white people alike. For me, it'...
DATE: Aug 29, 2007
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This article is prompted by articles in print and on television about women choosing to 'opt out' of promising careers, especially in the corporate and legal professions. In her book, Opting Out?: Why Women Really Quit Careers and Head Home, Pamela S...
DATE: Aug 28, 2007
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BOSTON — So we gather once more to pay homage to our foremothers by celebrating August 26, the anniversary of the passage of suffrage.
What a year it's been since we last met.
We've seen the first woman speaker of the House, the first woman president...
DATE: Aug 22, 2007
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How to raise standards
August 11
This is a letter sent to Philip Butterfield, chairman of the Interim Executive Board, set up to implement recommendations of the Hopkins report into education in Bermuda,
Dear Sir,
Please permit me to have your attent...
DATE: Aug 21, 2007
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A note of thanks
July 31, 2007
Dear Sir,
I would like to thank a few people for helping my son Scott and his friend/co-pilot Jason North after their accident during the Around the Island powerboat race on Sunday July 29.
"Thank you" to the people th...
DATE: Aug 16, 2007
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Women have always cared for their family members, so why is the caring for dependent seniors the focus of so much attention, and why is it so important in 2007? The answer lies in the complex nature of our ageing population.
The Department of Statist...
DATE: Aug 15, 2007
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"The Colour of Racism in Bermuda–— A CURE Perspective"
Racism is the dogma that some races are inherently superior (physically, intellectually, or culturally) to others and the superior races therefore have a right to dominate the inferior.
The appl...
DATE: Aug 13, 2007
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Illusions of grandeur
July 30, 2007
Dear Sir,
Your headline on page 2 of your paper on Monday, July 30, 2007 which reads "Shawn Crockwell comes clean" is as deceitful as Mr. Crockwell has shown himself to be.
I don't know why Mr. Crockwell has chosen...
DATE: Aug 09, 2007
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