82 results returned for search: "education AND " author Khalid Wasi
Brexit, trade wars between China and the United States, commercial and diplomatic tension between Saudi Arabia and Canada, the dissolution of the North American Free Trade Agreement, aside from the Middle East crisis with migration worldwide and Berm...
DATE: Jan 28, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
A long time ago, or should I say “once upon a time”, while there was yet darkness in the lands, simultaneously there existed the brightness of a hope for a better day.
The 1940s saw a band of newly educated persons pushing in the areas of education, ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
The revamped North American Free Trade Agreement, now called the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, has been established, almost replacing the old agreement without a whimper from the Caribbean, Bermuda or any of the smaller jurisdictions within ...
DATE: Dec 18, 2018
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Khalid Wasi
There is perhaps very little difference between a supposition and a hunch. Of the two words, I think “hunch” is the more innocent. I have been a political observer for more than 40 years and for the most part the issues were clear and the political p...
DATE: Dec 04, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
There are times and indicators that cause me to have great concern for Bermuda and its future. I don’t want to paint the illusion that the rest of the world has got it and is doing great because everywhere there are political squabbles over the issue...
DATE: Oct 09, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
What legacy would you like to see our youth leave behind? Better said, what legacy should they want to leave behind for themselves?
I can almost hear the rumbling thoughts in the many adults’ minds who feel the youth today seemingly don’t have a pur...
DATE: Aug 29, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
I need to speak to the thorny subject of a minimum and living wage, which has been proposed as legislation. I can certainly relate to the morality of people working and earning enough to afford a roof over their heads and raise a family, with all tha...
DATE: Jul 28, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
My rights! “Son, there is no such thing as ‘your rights’. The only rights that exist are the ones you create and learn to protect.”
We have so many positions we take as truths, but are merely assumptions — and society often contributes to its own ent...
DATE: Feb 24, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
When I read this year’s Budget in the relationship with the state of the economy and society, I had to fall back on my cricket analogies. The comparison I give would be that my opponent has declared at 350 and my team are on 110 and we just lost the ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
The New Year’s Eve brawl at Bermuda’s premier resort, the Fairmont Southampton hotel, was jolting news that brought a cringeworthy reminder of the violence that terrorises families and threatens too many of our youth.
For some, this is seen as a pro...
DATE: Jan 06, 2018
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Khalid Wasi