1052 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion Writer"
The decision by then Premier Ewart Brown to provide refuge to four Guantánamo detainees in Bermuda in June 2009 continues to vex residents some two years after the fact. We now know that the American and British governments are involved in discussion...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
Parents send their children to school to learn more than they know; to achieve more than they have; to become successful. But how do you measure success? Money, fame, more than that?
June is the annual rite of passage for students everywhere, from sc...
DATE: Jun 11, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Attention! United States persons meaning US citizens residing abroad, dual citizens with the United States, green card holders (Permanent Residents) and US residents for income tax purposes, deadlines are fast approaching for compliance with US repor...
DATE: Jun 04, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Today’s planned rally on the steps of City Hall marks an important symbolic step forward for the rights of gay people in Bermuda. Ms Krystl Assan’s recent experience at a local guest house has pushed her to organise this effort to rightly demand that...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
Due to the way the week and the holiday fall this year, I have to wish you all a happy Bermuda Day this week. But, this week’s epidemic is the emasculation of black men. I have labelled 2011 as the Year of the Woman, because it truly is the year of t...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
This is the full text of Opposition Leader John Barritt’s speech at the launch of the One Bermuda Alliance.
My name is John Barritt and I am here today with colleagues and friends to announce the formation of One Bermuda Alliance.
Before I address ...
DATE: May 18, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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This is the full text of former Bermuda Democratic Alliance Leader Craig Cannonier’s speech at the launch of the One Bermuda Alliance
I am honoured to stand here today at this moment in the history of Bermuda. I want to thank my family my wife, my c...
DATE: May 18, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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After many decades of adjusting and revamping our educational system, it is still worryingly unclear whether what we have will ensure that the next generation is fully equipped to meet our ever increasing challenges.
Emphasis is placed on what is bei...
DATE: May 17, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Informational texts are designed to teach specific information about a topic. Informational texts, also known as non-fiction are texts that are based on facts and not made up.
Science, social studies and health textbooks are examples of informationa...
DATE: May 03, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Darnell Wynn
Let me begin by thanking the bloggers, readers, friends, family and others who support me by reading and commenting upon this column. Your feedback and support are greatly appreciated and desired.
This week I aim to get people to focus on the real is...
DATE: Apr 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
