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We arrived at Warwick Sec the same year but in different roles.
You took a troubled, emotionally disturbed adolescent and, during 40 years of mentoring and guidance, turned him into a global educator who has changed the lives of children on five cont...
DATE: Jan 06, 2021
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Today is a very sad day for me, along with the former students that attended in the 1960s and 1970s, the Churchill School, Robert Crawford and the former Prospect Boys Secondary School — also known as Cunningham’s School — as we learn about the untim...
DATE: Jan 06, 2021
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Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor
The year 2020 is one that we would love to forget. But we can’t. It and its after-effects will linger well into this new year and beyond for all the pain and suffering it has caused — and will continue to cause.
However, out of some of the gloomiest ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2021
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RG: In our Opinion
When Jamie Dimon, the head of America's largest bank, says the US economy is in jeopardy, Federal Reserve policymakers and elected officials ought to take notice.
This detail was tucked away in a Wall Street Journal profile of JPMorgan Chase's chief ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2021
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The obituaries are being written for 2020.
The common theme is good riddance and bring on 2021. This has indeed been one of the most difficult years in living memory. Only people who are in their mid-eighties or older will recall 1940, when the futur...
DATE: Dec 31, 2020
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RG: In our Opinion
Many years ago during the days of the Mid-Ocean News, I wrote an op-ed about the terms negentropic or entropic socioeconomic design. Of course, I have no claims on prophethood — some things are simple logic and can be deduced through science. Two com...
DATE: Dec 29, 2020
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Khalid Wasi
In the autumn of 1954, four months after the Supreme Court outlawed segregation in District of Columbia public schools in a companion case to Brown v Board of Education, six of the city's seven all-white high schools accepted black students for the f...
DATE: Dec 29, 2020
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In July 2017, the Progressive Labour Party released its General Election platform.
In it, it pledged to “reform public education by phasing out middle schools and introducing signature schools at the secondary level, which focus on the learning style...
DATE: Dec 23, 2020
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RG: In our Opinion
Dear Sir,
It was very disconcerting to read the headline in today’s paper — “Nine primary schools face axe” (December 21, 2020). I would urge all parents and potential parents to make their voices heard and take action against the insanity being push...
DATE: Dec 23, 2020
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Letters to the Editor
It is with great sadness that the Bermuda Football Coaches Association has received the news of the passing of French coaching legend Gérard Houllier.
The former Liverpool manager visited the island in March 2018 as part of a series of functions org...
DATE: Dec 15, 2020
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