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Dear Dr Nekia,
I know that this may be a bit off topic for this column but what would you say is the biggest failure of our education system? I have a son who is doing better in school now that he is on a low dose ADHD medication but I notice that h...
DATE: Feb 16, 2015
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Nekia Walker
PAC, man, is no game. Nor should it be, Mr Editor. At least not the one I am constantly going on about. Readers will know where I stand on the matter of the Public Accounts Committee. It is long since time that this bipartisan parliamentary committee...
DATE: Feb 16, 2015
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John Barritt
No type of task force anywhere will ever be able to halt the deteriorating standards of behaviour affecting cultures and the lives of people around the world.
This is not to throw cold water on an initiative announced by our Government to tackle neg...
DATE: Feb 14, 2015
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Al Seymour
Winter, the way it should be. None of these calm, sunny warm days nonsense; the real old-fashioned sequence of a few hours of clam, followed by winds increasing to gale force, the passage of cold fronts and bands of chilly rain.
Although these make ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2015
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Tight Lines
Respect. It can be said that an integral component of a couple’s maturing relationship is respect for each other and their shared visions, such as their inspirations for a better life, the dreams of establishing a home in their community, the drive t...
DATE: Feb 14, 2015
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Martha Harris Myron
Ok, so the country is in national debt of two billion dollars. This we all know. We also know that no one has quite figured out how to get us towards a balanced budget without all the painful and drastic cuts.
A lesser known fact, however, is that o...
DATE: Feb 13, 2015
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Christopher Famous
I’ve now popped our Beat the Couch signs up along East Broadway and North Shore for a little marketing blitz.
I took great care to make sure they were perfectly aligned. I even drove past them again to double check they were smart and evenly spaced ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
By Clay Smith
The Cricket World Cup is upon us, but who will win is anybody’s guess. On present form, the obvious teams to choose to win the tournament are South Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
However, with the history of upsets at previous Worl...
DATE: Feb 13, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Talk about juxtaposition Mr Editor. Former Premier and astute businessman Sir John Swan thinks we are about to fall off the edge of a cliff. An OBA spokesperson affirms her party’s confidence in a confidence survey of Bermuda businessmen which indic...
DATE: Feb 13, 2015
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
“Racism”, finally given a name in the 1930s, centuries after the evil first pervaded the belief system, had no idea how emotive a topic it would become — and continue to become.
Back in the days of its genesis, most significantly during the advance o...
DATE: Feb 13, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith