1051 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion Writer"
If there were microphones at the dinner table of every Bermudian home, and things said could be heard by members of Parliament, there might be a different tone when representatives gather to conduct the business of the people.
No one is perfect in th...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
In any democratic Government the task of public relations is most important, because when the there is a highly sensitive issue that is not handled well misconceptions run wild, and confrontation takes centre stage, usually devolving into further pol...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
An afternoon of song, poetry and art is in store at the launch and reading of The Lizard and The Rock E-book edition on Thursday, May 22nd. This will be at Bermuda National Library on Queen Street, with art activities for kids with artist Calix Smith...
DATE: May 15, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Global attention has been focused on Nigeria as that country finds itself in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. While much of the country enjoys a peaceful co-existence between Christians and Muslims, the situation is far different in isolated area...
DATE: May 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Everyone has a story to tell and most of us quite naturally want our stories to be heard. So for me last week’s march was no surprise. Nor were the numbers of those who took part. Whether we like it or not, there are a lot of people out there who are...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
It’s ironic really. One party complains about criticism levelled by the other and invariably replies in kind, whether by style or in substance, or both, touching of further rounds of more of the same. So it goes in politics in Bermuda as the kettle c...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Our educational system, has undergone major changes over the last half century, and while some of it has been positive, there are concerns that all is not well with a structure that has moved away from old fashioned discipline, which was so effective...
DATE: Apr 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
A chance to play detective as Day After Tomorrow invite you to their Third Annual Get Puzzled Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, April 26th. The hunt starts in the City Hall parking lot at 6.30pm and afterwards, there will be a get together at the final clu...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
A change is as good as a rest, Mr Editor, so this week a break from my usual.
Everyone wants more and few among us desire less. As a general rule I think that’s pretty true. The trouble is that it also presents a challenge in today’s economic climate...
DATE: Apr 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
“But I haven’t got a creative bone in my body …” I hear people say.
Chances are no, the last time I checked the human skeleton isn’t formed with one. But we all have the potential of creativity within us.
Creativity is not the exclusive domain of po...
DATE: Apr 01, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt