1156 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion Writer"
At Central School, now Victor Scott, there were many outstanding dedicated teachers who touched many lives during the deeply troubling years of the Second World War. In addition to those conditions, the social injustice of the day added to the hurdle...
DATE: Sep 14, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Recent events have once again prompted me to dust off my copy of the Sage Report, Mr Editor.
One of the recommendations in particular came to mind; the one that focused on the need for change from the top down. You know, leadership by example. It ha...
DATE: Sep 11, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
On the first day of school my daughter came home with an athletic contract.
How is it even legal to make an eight-year-old sign on the dotted line?
The contract was a bit of a surprise since my daughter isn’t on any sports team. I assume it was for ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Slacker Mom
In part one we briefly went through the theory and history of innovation on employment. We covered two aspects that affect Bermuda: the pace of change and the occupational risk mix. In part two we reviewed some implications for Bermuda, including ine...
DATE: Sep 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Setting goals — Week 5 of the 14-week Bermuda plan to dramatically improve your finances.
This week we discuss thinking about setting goals, deciding what those goals are or what just one goal should be and the process needed to reach your personal g...
DATE: Sep 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Dear Brother Jason “Church” Hayward,
Your stance in January 2015 for the workers of Bermuda has become one of labour movement legends. Along with other union leaders, you energised thousands to take a unified stand at the Cabinet grounds for three da...
DATE: Sep 04, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
This is Week 4 of the Bermuda 14-week plan to dramatically improve your finances.
Reader questions arise, such as where do you get the energy to continue to deliver the message that financial planning is beneficial to everyone, when it seems that Be...
DATE: Aug 29, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand” — Confucius
The world is changing. The very essence of work is changing. As Bermuda’s job market continues to stagnate it’s important we briefly delve into the chang...
DATE: Aug 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Over the past few years, a false narrative has been repeated over and over in an attempt to paint the Civil Service in an extremely negative light. The motive of those who continue to speak in this manner is fairly clear, however, their facts are, at...
DATE: Aug 21, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Dear Dr Nekia,
I am dating someone new and because we have decided to take our relationship a bit more seriously, we have introduced one another to our friends. So far, he enjoys being around my friends, but I must admit that I do not like most of hi...
DATE: Aug 17, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
