1049 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion Writer"
A veteran airline pilot once remarked that travelling through the skies at hundreds of miles an hour, high above the Earth, was not as challenging as getting from his home to the airport. He explained that, in his vehicle on the highway, safety depen...
DATE: Mar 05, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Compromise, collaboration and consensus are not four-letter words, as you well know, Mr Editor, but it sure seems like it when it comes to modern-day politics, if you get my drift.
This can be one of the drawbacks to the Westminster system and how th...
DATE: Mar 04, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
When a baby takes its first step and falls, what do we do? We clap!
Not because it was easy, but because it was hard, and they tried. Effort and motivation, particularly self-motivation, are two attributes which people develop from a young age. Enco...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Husayn Symonds
“This government has failed to produce the jobs promised; they have failed to improve education; they have failed at tourism; they have failed in providing hope and opportunity to Bermudians. Their term in office will be remembered as the great Bermu...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
On December 18, 2015 President Obama signed the “Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015” (PATH Act). With significant publicity it was as if it was a Christmas present from President Obama and Congress to the American people. A few weeks pri...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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When we lose respect for each other, whether it is at the kitchen table or on the front lines of political activity, the inability to reason within an atmosphere of decency and sound judgment has a tendency to create negative emotions that appeal to ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
• Help the community by being more helpful in a crisis with the Bermuda Red Cross’s Psychosocial First Aid Course starting on Friday, March 4. With the increase of crime and other critical incidents affecting the community, the Bermuda Red Cross have...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
"It is important to note that the redefinition of marriage results in reordering society, restructuring the family unit and radical cultural change. Redefining marriage leads to an avalanche of enormous cultural change that infiltrates various areas ...
DATE: Feb 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
• Can’t go another year in an unhealthy relationship? You know you deserve better but can’t seem to break free? Feel like you keep going in circles with the same old issues? Are you ready to start living a drama free and peaceful life? Do you fee...
DATE: Feb 08, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
STARTING TODAY: Husayn Symonds and his wife are expecting twins; his musings will appear in Lifestyle every Thursday. A bit about him in his own words: I like writing, taking photographs of sunrises, playing basketball and community-building activiti...
DATE: Feb 04, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Husayn Symonds