4157 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion"
Helmet Safety
December 11, 2002
Dear Sir,
In recent weeks we have had three children admitted to the children's ward of the King Edward VII Memorial hospital with head injuries sustained while riding a bicycle or other wheeled vehicle when not weari...
DATE: Dec 13, 2002
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Government's decision to rotate three Permanent Secretaries to new Ministries is an unfortunate example of a logical idea taken to an illogical extreme.
Under the moves, Permanent Secretary of Health and Social Services Derrick Binns will be moved to...
DATE: Dec 12, 2002
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December 9, 2002
Dear Sir,
Your editorial staff would be advised to cheek to accuracy of reports given to you by Reuters News Agency. I have noticed mistake after mistake. The latest is on Page 33, Saturday, December 7, 2002.
My information is that O...
DATE: Dec 11, 2002
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November 17, 2002
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Our society takes a dim view of one who thinks he is the centre of everything, and limitations are vital realities a child should get from the home. Everything was not given to us - my generation and those before us, on a ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2002
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What are “Human Rights”?
What is a “Human”?
What is meant by “Rights”?
The simplest definition from most of the dictionaries that I read is that “Human” is a person from the Latin for “man”. Most dictionaries give elaborate definitions but they all b...
DATE: Dec 10, 2002
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Well done Bermuda
November 23, 2002
Dear Sir,
The Bermuda War Veterans Association wishes to thank Bermuda for its generosity.
On Poppy Day during November 2002, the sum of $11,605 was contributed in cash to our much appreciated collectors.
This will...
DATE: Dec 03, 2002
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Explaining bonds
November 27, 2002
Dear Sir,
I have been asked on a number of occasions recently to explain exactly what a performance bond is, and I was hoping you might share this letter with your readers to bring some light on the subject.
Probabl...
DATE: Dec 03, 2002
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Don't be deaf, blind & dumb
November 17, 2002
Dear Sir,
I assume what touched off Renee Webb's diatribe in the House of Assembly last week about institutionalised racism is the knowledge that the PLP is going to have a very hard time impressing the v...
DATE: Nov 26, 2002
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It has been three weeks since Turkey elected an Islamic political party to be its new Government.
You'd have thought, in the light of the current walking-on-eggshells state of affairs where democracies and Islamic states are concerned, that more migh...
DATE: Nov 25, 2002
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The Auditor General's report on the state of progress - or, more accurately, the lack thereof - at the Berkeley construction site raises a number of serious questions both about Government's ability to award contracts and the contractor's ability to ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2002
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