i think the burdened taxpayers would like more details not just the end result. i recall former PM Minnis crying about the accident prone RBDF and i assume he knows why he made his statement at the time.
i'm not sure a UB degree would be worth the paper its written on outside the country without some kind of internationally recognized accreditation. how is this any different from ISO standards for business? Strachan shouldn't let nationalist views cloud good judgement.
i dont support evicting members. they are put there by the people and ONLY the people who put them there should have the power to move them. similarly, i dont support members switching parties as they wish. in essence, they steal your vote by false pretense doing that.
this is a commendable socialist program but funding it means that after 52 years post independence, we need to start separating the sheep from the goats. so burdensome SOEs have to be privatized and their subsidies used here instead.
This whole thing (as reported publicly) waa a spectacle to witness. right now pilots from Jet Blue and British Airways are flyimg into the Bahamas proving that pilots cross borders yer these people argue they only want a bahamian exam. i guess they only plan to fly in the Bahamas and stay out of Colombia, Mexico or Central America where they might encounter volcanic ash which they will know nothing about.
We bahamians live in a fantasy world.. the people are broke , bankrupt.. how you think you gonna get paid? i know what the plan is most likely.. govt, you pay us.
nothing allocated.. one of the tricks to present a balanced budget then when you miss, you say thus and that came up and was inexpecyed when it was always known.
Socrates says...
i guess they wanted them to come to work and not call sick one day a week. happy to see somebody trying to maintain a standard.
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Socrates says...
how many years you all say we have been independent? this article suggests otherwise.
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Socrates says...
its been decades now... we have to accept the limitations of our ability.
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Socrates says...
i think the burdened taxpayers would like more details not just the end result. i recall former PM Minnis crying about the accident prone RBDF and i assume he knows why he made his statement at the time.
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Socrates says...
i'm not sure a UB degree would be worth the paper its written on outside the country without some kind of internationally recognized accreditation. how is this any different from ISO standards for business? Strachan shouldn't let nationalist views cloud good judgement.
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Socrates says...
i dont support evicting members. they are put there by the people and ONLY the people who put them there should have the power to move them. similarly, i dont support members switching parties as they wish. in essence, they steal your vote by false pretense doing that.
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Socrates says...
this is a commendable socialist program but funding it means that after 52 years post independence, we need to start separating the sheep from the goats. so burdensome SOEs have to be privatized and their subsidies used here instead.
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Socrates says...
This whole thing (as reported publicly) waa a spectacle to witness. right now pilots from Jet Blue and British Airways are flyimg into the Bahamas proving that pilots cross borders yer these people argue they only want a bahamian exam. i guess they only plan to fly in the Bahamas and stay out of Colombia, Mexico or Central America where they might encounter volcanic ash which they will know nothing about.
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Socrates says...
We bahamians live in a fantasy world.. the people are broke , bankrupt.. how you think you gonna get paid? i know what the plan is most likely.. govt, you pay us.
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Socrates says...
nothing allocated.. one of the tricks to present a balanced budget then when you miss, you say thus and that came up and was inexpecyed when it was always known.
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