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The beginning of another school year is an opportunity to support our children to become highly literate.
What does being highly literate mean in the 21st century and what might be 21st century literacy outcomes?
According to the National Assessment ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Darnell Wynn
Do you ever feel that your wheels aren’t turning smoothly? That your life is a little unbalanced? We can sometimes find that our day-to-day existence is biased heavily in one direction, while other areas, also important to us, suffer or even get over...
DATE: Oct 02, 2012
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Julia Pitt
I was initially disappointed in the turnout at City Hall during the Gathering for the International Day of Peace on Friday, September 21. No more than 60 people attended the one-hour observance. However, upon reflection, I woke up to the fact that my...
DATE: Oct 01, 2012
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This is an open letter from Sir John Swan to Editor of The Royal Gazette Bill Zuill, who the newspaper announced would be stepping down from his post in December.
September 28, 2012
Dear Sir,
In your 14 years as Editor of The Royal Gazette we have ...
DATE: Oct 01, 2012
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What was your biggest financial mistake? You know that one, where you took a hit you would rather not talk about. A financial blunder is not necessarily precipitated by a poor stock market choice; it can involve anything.
Often, the financial decisi...
DATE: Sep 29, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
When the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (“PACE”) was passed in Bermuda in December 2005 it represented a revolution in Bermuda’s criminal justice process.
As far back as 1992, Stephen Tumin, Chair of the Criminal Justice Review Board, had been cri...
DATE: Sep 28, 2012
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All children have underdeveloped social filters, with Chloe being no exception. You may remember her very loud conversation about — how shall I put this — male anatomy, during a quiet moment in La Trattoria. This week’s gem was only marginally less e...
DATE: Sep 28, 2012
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Catherine Burns
For several years now my pet peeve has been drivers who are at an intersection, see traffic coming at them, wait until the last minute then pull out. We talk about driving with care, caution and courtesy but this is simply UNSAFE and places oncoming ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2012
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DJLT
Get it right or there will be no way back for our cricket for years to come.
While I am sure Bermuda Cricket Board and the head coach are planning, if not have already planned the next six months in preparation for April, 2013. Everybody players, co...
DATE: Sep 28, 2012
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Clay Smith
Well, it is all over but for the crying, some might say. Without a doubt, the passage of Leslie put a serious dent into the amateur fishing effort with many deciding that discretion was the better part of valour and boat would be in a far better plac...
DATE: Sep 28, 2012
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Tight Lines
