1157 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion Writer"
You would think those countries that have cluttered housing issues, or insufficient elbow room for its residents, would be full of crime, neighbourhood squabbles and health problems. Well, I'd think that - particularly as I hate hearing other people'...
DATE: Mar 21, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ric Chapman
So this guy gets into a taxi. The driver says, “Where to?”
The guy replies, “I have this rough idea where I want to go, not exactly sure where it is or how to get there … but it's definitely not Old Street or Been There Lane. And can you step on it ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Education, education, education. First, there is no excuse for not learning today. And, I am not apologising for this statement, either. If you have the will and the interest, and whether you liked or disliked formal schooling, the World Wide Web is ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
So I'm done with xenophobia. It's passé. Played out. Moving now to education. I've often said that education is the solution to most of the problems we have in our society. Statistics show that the higher one's education level the less likely they ar...
DATE: Mar 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
Launching a bond offering. The last time the Bermuda government borrowed money on a long-term repayment plan (this did not include the revolving cash overdrafts), the Bermuda public knew little of the details even after the bond deal was announced. I...
DATE: Mar 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Leave it to DJLT to tackle the sticky wickets, the touchy issues, the sensitive subjects, etc. Yes, I am a poo-poo disturber. I will admit that. But the reason I will continue to rock the boat is because I am in search of the TRUTH and desire to make...
DATE: Mar 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
All Bermudians, just like citizens in many other countries around the world, are entitled to certain fundamental rights. As per our Bermuda Constitution those rights are:
Protection of right to life
Protection from inhumane treatment
Protection from...
DATE: Mar 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Sir John Swan
I retain my interest in resolving the homeless/vagrancy issue currently tackled by so many eager and keen humanitarians.
When I joined the PLP at the age of 16 the needy were a motivating force for grassroots people like Hyacinth Burgess, Mary Haywar...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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What's the latest buzzword on the Island and the top trend accessory for success?
A coach.
In the past month alone, Bermuda has hosted three international coaches who have been brought here to give public talks and presentations offering ways to imp...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
So I ran into a guy last weekend who had just come to Bermuda, has high net worth, has clients with even higher net worth, and is here to consider bringing business to Bermuda.
The dude, who is a guest worker in my country, was at a local nightclub s...
DATE: Mar 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT