From several incidents recently reported in the newspapers, it appears that the future of our nation is no longer in the schoolbags of our children but in their use of weapons, missiles and other objects to injure and hurt their colleagues.
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Obviously, my sincere and earnest appeal for cool heads to prevail in the ongoing Section 34 e-mail imbroglio has been lost on certain segments of the national community.
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CLR James once described Caribbean peoples as being amongst the most modern, they having been at the centre of the 19th century industrial revolution in Britain.
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This link—www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=382982838477459—will take online readers to a cellphone recording of a fight in a classroom in a secondary school.
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During my confinement at the San Fernando General Hospital back in the 1980s, twice a week we had occupational therapy (OT). Midmorning, we dressed up and went off to an open room for 90 minutes of socialising.
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Poor children! Look what they have to deal with. Epidemics of drugs, medical and non-medical.
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The first time it happened I was furious, nearly spitting with anger. The second time I wanted to cry. Why was this happening to me? The third time it happened, I had a complete meltdown and a delayed panic attack that lasted about four hours.
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I recently decided to repaint my bedroom Sherwood Forest green because it reminded me of the woods where my dad took me and my brothers to swing on grapevines. This surprised me, because green is not on my list of favourite colours. When I thought...
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The Angel of History is an insightful inscription written by Walter Benjamin to describe a Paul Klee painting. The painting inspired Benjamin to describe the inequality that accompanies progress, how progress for some is often a series of defeats...
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Recent data indicate that approximately 13 per cent of the world’s total energy comes from renewable sources. This figure is set to grow as decarbonisation strategies are pursued globally.
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