4157 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion"
December 24, 2003
Dear Sir,
When I was a child, I did childish things. When I became a man, I did away with childish things. I come from a privileged background, with three sisters and four brothers. Having the privilege of being reared from a single...
DATE: Dec 30, 2003
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Less than four months ago, Bermuda took the brunt of Hurricane Fabian, which brought with it heavy damage and tragedy.
When the winds ceased, Bermuda showed it was battered but unbroken and that the generosity of spirit and forbearance in the face of...
DATE: Dec 24, 2003
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Blame owner, not the dog
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I am writing this letter to the Editor adding my voice to the numerous voices against the current breed specific ban that was imposed on July 21, 2003.
In a Ministerial Statement on the above mentioned date, the pre...
DATE: Dec 23, 2003
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December 11, 2003
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I am in the midst of getting over the shock of the sentencing of Nelson Bascome Jr. I would like to say that I am appalled, and have been constantly asking myself since his sentencing, where is the justice?
I watched this ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2003
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Ban all smoking
November 25, 2003
Dear Sir,
The issue of smoking in public places, particularly in our restaurants, has in my view, received painfully inadequate attention to date. Action is needed of the Ministry of Health. Action is presently confi...
DATE: Dec 11, 2003
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If poster competition entries are anything to go by, Michael Fox is more right than he knows when he warned last week that young people were unaware of the risks posed by HIV and AIDS.
Just two schools entered the awareness competition timed to coinc...
DATE: Dec 09, 2003
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November 27, 2003
Dear Sir,
I am writing this letter in response to comments made in the House of Assembly by Minister Dale Butler on 21 November 2003. The Minister stated and I quote:
The Minister is right only in saying that we met. For the record,...
DATE: Dec 09, 2003
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What of internal security?
November 22, 2003
Dear Sir,
I was interested to find an extremely well written letter from London in the last Mid-Ocean News, written by Mr. Julian Hall. Mr. Hall is certainly right on the money in much (if not all) of his ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2003
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Any discussion about youth problems in Bermuda inevitably brings up the role that good parenting should, but often does not , play.
To that end, the legislation passed in the House of Assembly on Friday requiring parents to take an interest in their ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2003
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Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons is right to raise concerns about Bermuda's rate of inflation, which soared to 3.8 percent in September, the highest level in 12 years.
It is a sign that while the Bermuda economy remains relatively robust, it is showin...
DATE: Nov 19, 2003
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