1245 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion Writer"
September marks the beginning of a new school year. Students, teachers and parents are eager and apprehensive about outcomes for the year. Everyone has a responsibility to support, extend and accelerate the literacy skills of all learners. Getting of...
DATE: Sep 06, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Darnell Wynn
This is not a compliment. Perry’s 2010 tea party-steeped manifesto, “Fed Up!,” makes George Bush look like George McGovern. Perry has said he wasn’t planning to run for president when he wrote the book, and it shows:
The Texas governor floats the no...
DATE: Sep 02, 2011
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The longer I live, the more I realise the impact of attitude on life. It will make or break personal relationships, companies, churches, homes, political parties and even governments. The remarkable thing is we have a choice regarding the attitude we...
DATE: Aug 31, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Sir John Swan
There are few people who are absolutely comfortable with the current relationship between Government and the Bermuda Industrial Union.
Recently Premier Paula Cox, following anxious moments over a labour dispute involving a female bus driver who refus...
DATE: Aug 29, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Anyone who does not think that there is an election pending has been missing the signs.
The rhetoric, the promises of new programs, the photographic and interview opportunities, the demands and whining in the blame game are being displayed on both si...
DATE: Aug 27, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
While we sit and discuss who will be the Bermuda Cricket Board's next president and vice president in my opinion more importantly we also have to think about what the future holds for our sportsmen.
Two issues this week caught my interest, one about...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
BAD is acting badly. In the latest incarnation of its long running effort to abolish conscription in Bermuda, Bermudians Against the Draft have launched a campaign to persuade young black men not to cast their ballot in the next general election. The...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
Last week I sat and read Dale Butler’s article pertaining to Bermuda cricket. While reading the article several things came to mind. Like Mr. Butler, I too ask myself this question: with Bermuda having invested so much in our youth program, a woman’s...
DATE: Aug 12, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
The smell of school is in the air and it’s time to think about what kind of laptop to give your child as he or she prepares to head off for post-secondary education.
You could splurge and get the best in the business to show “the kid” you really care...
DATE: Aug 10, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
Belgians have invented Smurfs, make some of the best beer in the world, and know how to fry a potato chip. However, one must say the country's leading newspapers scored an own goal when they took Google to court last year for listing their content in...
DATE: Jul 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
