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Learn to coax that three-letter word
November 21, 2012
Learn to coax that three-letter word
I read more business books than are probably good for me, so it's refreshing to come across an entertaining guide to enhancing our professional effectiveness by becoming more persuasive. This is a vital skill for any Bahamian business leader or manager aiming to coax employees to improve productivity, encourage the commitment of partners or engage more effectively with customers.
The authors come...
'The Flash' is a must see
June 30, 2023
'The Flash' is a must see
"The Flash" (Rated T) Cast: Ezra Miller, Michael Keaton, Ben Affleck, Michael Shannon, Sasha Calle Genre: Action/Fantasy Where to watch: In theaters Dwight's Rating: out of 4 Had this been released four or five years ago, many would be proclaiming it one of the greatest movies ever in the superhero genre. But just as a ...
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The bail crisis
March 24, 2023
The bail crisis
Dear Editor, On March 6, 2023, the country recorded its 19th and 20th homicides for the year. One of the victim was known to police whilst the other victim was not. The two victims were killed at the Fox Hill Park and it was an all too familiar scene. Both men were shot about the ...
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Necessary changes
January 27, 2023
Necessary changes
Dear Editor, According to mainstream media, social media, and even just catchin' gapseed, tings these days ain't what they used to be 'round here. And if you're not at least disturbed by a lot of stuff going on now, you have to be a little disturbed. Who can deny that these are some serious times in our ...
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People fail who won't try
April 05, 2011
People fail who won't try
I’m sure we’ve all watched a child as he or she was coaxed into walking when very young. The child has a fear that it will fall; however, with a
lot of love, and positive stroking making the child feel confident within that he or she can actually do it, eventually in a quick burst of action, the child takes a few shaky steps before returning once again to the safety of the floor, as t...
Letter: Be kinder to gun-wielding hoodlums
November 08, 2010
Letter: Be kinder to gun-wielding hoodlums
EDITOR, The Tribune
Re: Gun terror in Montagu, witnesses claim police used 'excessive force'. - The Tribune, 28 October, 2010.
Surely there are kinder, gentler ways for our police to disarm gun-wielding suspects.
For instance, a hoodlum might be coaxed into discussion whilst sharing a caff? latte, perhaps with just a touch of Madagascar ginger, to be followed by a word of prayer.
Then ...
Fred Cadman who served his community well
November 30, 2010
Fred Cadman who served his community well
IN HISTORIC Trinity Methodist Church yesterday afternoon the last chapter in the life story of a little Welshman, who touched the lives of so many generations of Bahamians, came to an end.
Fred Cadman, 89, a man with an easy smile, a constant chuckle and a hand always extended in friendship, was born in the remote parish of Cileau-Aeron on the river Aeron in Wales on June 10, 1921.
His early lif...
The Girls Rescued
January 30, 2012
The Girls Rescued
All huddled in the corner of a box that served as their squalid little
home, these three scrawny, dirty and extremely frightened little dogs cowered
as their rescuers attempted to coax them out to safety and the hopes of a new
life.
To the three little ragamuffins puppies these rather strange people
were probably only going to hurt them like everybody else did. After all one of
the favourite occu...
January 16, 2019
A Revealing Look at the Contemporary Art Market, HBO's Original Documentary 'The Price of Everything' Premieres on January 21
Can the value of art really be measured in dollars and cents? Paintings by artists Jean-Michel Basquiat and Gerhard Richter sell at auction for tens of millions of dollars...
'Demons told me to burn my daughter'
July 17, 2018
'Demons told me to burn my daughter'
A MOTHER accused of setting her one-year-old daughter on fire last year told psychiatric specialists she was coaxed to do so by "demonic voices" which had been "commanding" her to kill herself and do other "bad things", Supreme Court jurors heard yesterday...
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