Monthly Archives: April 2008

Bedlam in two Bahamian schools. Gang related?

Posted on April 30, 2008 by weblogbahamas

First published in The Tribune on Friday, April 11, 2008 under the byline, Young Man’s View. Bedlam has once again been wreaked upon two educational institutions as unruly, poorly socialized students rioted and terrorized their classmates and teachers at the … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: Taxation Again

Posted on April 30, 2008 by weblogbahamas

We are delighted to present Lessons in Freedom, essays by Dr. Tibor Machan, for your pleasure. Dr. Machan holds the R. C. Hoiles Chair in Business Ethics & Free Enterprise at Chapman University’s Argyros School of B&E and is a … Continue reading →

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The Musings of Zhivargo Laing, The Bahamas Minster of State for Finance

Posted on April 29, 2008 by weblogbahamas

One of the bloggers here brought my attention to a short article in The Tribune of Saturday, April 26, 2008 that speaks volumes. Ms. Taneka Thompson, a Tribune Staff Reporter, interviewed Mr. Zhivargo Laing, Minister of State for Finance about … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs by Rick Lowe, Economy, Politics/Government | 1 Comment

GMnext: A great new web site from General Motors

Posted on April 28, 2008 by weblogbahamas

As many of our visitors know, my real job is with Nassau Motor Company, the local retailers for Chevrolet and Cadillac. And while I don’t normally talk about that here, I’m proud to share this new web site recently launched … Continue reading →

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Alvin Lee & Ten Years After – Song of the week – April 28, 2008 Lost in Love

Posted on April 28, 2008 by weblogbahamas

Every now and then it’s a nice treat to listen to some Ten Years After and the lead guitar of Alvin Lee. As you might know by now, I’m a lover of electric blues, and Lost in Love, is a … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: Multicultural Nonsense

Posted on April 28, 2008 by weblogbahamas

We are delighted to present Lessons in Freedom, essays by Dr. Tibor Machan, for your pleasure. Dr. Machan holds the R. C. Hoiles Chair in Business Ethics & Free Enterprise at Chapman University’s Argyros School of B&E and is a … Continue reading →

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Rice Shortages in The Bahamas?

Posted on April 27, 2008 by weblogbahamas

A recent article in The Tribune suggests that there are no indications that The Bahamas will face shortages of rice from foreign suppliers in the near future. And in spite of what is said to be rice shortages, this blog … Continue reading →

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World Security Network. An interesting stop on the web

Posted on April 27, 2008 by weblogbahamas

This weeks e-newsletter from the World Security Network asks: The Balkans – a hub of worldwide terrorist network? The article by Christopher Delsio begins: The March 20 arrest of five Wahhabi Muslim radicals in Bosnia indicates the continuing threat of … Continue reading →

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A purely mathematical perspective

Posted on April 26, 2008 by weblogbahamas

(The following joke was sent by one of our frequent visitors. Thanks for sending it on and lightening the mood.) This is a strictly mathematical viewpoint…it goes like this: What Makes 100%? What does it mean to give MORE than 100%? … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: Wesley Snipes, A Victim

Posted on April 25, 2008 by weblogbahamas

by Tibor R. Machan We are delighted to present Lessons in Freedom, essays by Dr. Tibor Machan, for your pleasure. Dr. Machan holds the R. C. Hoiles Chair in Business Ethics & Free Enterprise at Chapman University’s Argyros School of … Continue reading →

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