4156 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion"
December 3, 2004
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During the 1960s, I captured and trained dolphins for the Miami Seaquarium, including the five dolphins that played the role of "Flipper" in the American TV series of the same name. I have witnessed firsthand the suffering ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2004
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Race, front and centre
November 30, 2004
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It appears the issue of race has once again come to the fore, with the United Bermuda Party appointing for the first time in their history a Shadow Minister of Race in David Dodwell as well as inviti...
DATE: Dec 03, 2004
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Bank of Bermuda chief executive officer Phil Butterfield had it right when he warned that Bermuda is becoming complacent about its economy and place in the world.
And he was also right to warn that Government needs to beware of expecting the business...
DATE: Dec 03, 2004
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In any society, there is a push-pull debate between those who wish some form of reparation for the past misdeeds of others, and those who want to put the past behind them and move ahead based on their own merits and efforts.
In the black community in...
DATE: Nov 30, 2004
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illiam Raspberry, the author of ?Coach more and yell less, Coz? (November 23, 2004) has it wrong! His criticism about Dr. Bill Cosby?s comments to black America are not supported by the history of blacks since emancipation in 1865 in the USA. If we f...
DATE: Nov 29, 2004
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Give awards to poor
November 15, 2004
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I am writing regarding scholarships. Just a short question. Who were they designed for initially? It is very upsetting when intelligent, serious-minded, directed, young and underprivileged Bermudians do...
DATE: Nov 25, 2004
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What is it about joining the PLP Cabinet that causes MPs to become ineffective and uncreative?
Maybe Works & Engineering should check the water, or the air quality. Perhaps the Governor is casting a debilitating spell over Ministers when he swears th...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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When opinion polls are bad, politicians claim not to read too much into them or they say they don't look at them at all. When they're good, well, that's another story.
Today Premier Alex Scott will probably want to say he pays no attention to them, s...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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November 10, 2004
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I am appalled by the headlines in today's (November 10) newspaper: "Priest sexually abused boy, 15". This should have read: "Priest is accused of sexually abusing boy, 15". Who is responsible for allowing headlines which a...
DATE: Nov 16, 2004
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War is a servant to Peace
November 5, 2004
At this time of Remembrance, I believe that there are lessons to be gotten from the Act of War. Chief amongst these is the fact that War should and must have its place, and that is as a servant to Peace.
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DATE: Nov 10, 2004
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