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Most scientists feel a certain nervousness when the topic they research appears in the news. Overstatement is par for the course, misunderstanding a near-inevitability. But what could be more cringeworthy than the President of the United States engag...
DATE: Oct 12, 2017
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This past week has been very disheartening and unfortunate for the senior management team of the Department of Education.
How is it that the first dedicated Bermudian male Commissioner of Education was subjected to a breakdown in a routine human reso...
DATE: Oct 11, 2017
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The use of the term “boy” by a white man directed towards a black man is considered a racial insult both historically and in modern times.
In Africa, the term “boy” was used as an insult towards black men and slaves by the colonisers. Blacks were vi...
DATE: Oct 11, 2017
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A bevy of educators came to the Pickled Debaters and asked the great thinkers, how can education be improved.
And the wise men answered thusly:
The education system is like a large freight train running downhill. To change its course, one must apply ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2017
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Last week Friday was my first time sitting in the House of Assembly, and what a day that was. Being a student of Bermudian politics for the past 15 years and listening to the House religiously, hearing some of the shenanigans by grown adults while re...
DATE: Oct 10, 2017
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MURIEL WADE-SMITH PhD has been fighting the fight for education and for recognition of her craft for the past several decades. In recent times, she has taken to writing to politicians to be given what she believes to be her fair dues, as well as fell...
DATE: Oct 10, 2017
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The imagery that night was not subtle. A crowd of jubilant concertgoers were enjoying one of the top acts in country music, flanked by palatial resorts on all sides. The steady, unnerving sound of automatic gunfire at first sounded like an audio glit...
DATE: Oct 09, 2017
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You may have heard that all you need to do to build your toddler’s expressive language skills is to talk, talk, talk, talk to your child ... talk to them all the time. Then they will learn the words and sentences they need in order to speak for thems...
DATE: Oct 06, 2017
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Dear Sir,
I still have not seen the cost of the trip that David Burt (pictured) and Jamahl Simmons took to the Congressional Black Caucus Awards Dinner. I am a taxpayer and I have the right to know.
KAREN SHAW
Pembroke
DATE: Oct 06, 2017
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A scientist will say the thing that differentiates humans from animals is their ability to conceive of tomorrow. They will also say the feedback stimuli that feeds the human brain allows not only the ability to contemplate the future but also the abi...
DATE: Oct 06, 2017
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Khalid Wasi
