Entries for 13 November 2020
OPINION: So Many Issues to examine: Here are three – by Francis Quamina Farrier
— by Francis Quamina Farrier
There is a myriad of issues and topics which keep presenting themselves in competition for immediate consideration to be in this week’s feature article of mine; thus, the decision which required the above headline.
Nonetheless, this article can only accommodate three of the many issues and hot topics which are swirling around at this time.
UNNECESSARY FLOODING CONTINUES IN GEORGETOWN
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VIDEO: Rethinking Infidelity … A talk for anyone who has ever loved – TED Talk by Esther Perel
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By Esther Perel —16,050,503 views – TED2015 | March 2015
Infidelity is the ultimate betrayal. But does it have to be? Relationship therapist Esther Perel examines why people cheat, and unpacks why affairs are so traumatic: because they threaten our emotional security.
In infidelity, she sees something unexpected — an expression of longing and loss. A must-watch for anyone who has ever cheated or been cheated on, or who simply wants a new framework for understanding relationships.
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CHINA: An Internet Survey of their Recent Achievements – By Jim Gordon
THE CHINESE ARE LEAVING US IN THE DUST!’
AN INTERNET SURVEY OF RECENT CHINESE ACHEIVEMENTS.
BY JIM GORDON.
RECENT CHINESE ACHEIVEMENTS IN
1. RAILROADS 2. DAMS 3. PORTS
4. BRIDGES 5. ROADS 6. AIRPORTS
7. AIRCRAFT 8. SPACE
9. MISCELLANEOUS STATISTICS
VIEW: THE CHINESE ARE LEAVING US IN THE DUST
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GUYANA 2020: GREG QUINN – On Five Eventful Years in Georgetown – on YouTube – Nov 19. 2020
REMINDER ……….. REMINDER
GREG QUINN is leaving Guyana after five eventful years as British High Commissioner there. They have been eventful. What are his takeaways: —– About this Event – FREE
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 19TH – 19.00 GMT
GREG QUINN UK HIGH COMMISSIONER – Subject: GUYANA 2020
Greg Quinn arrived as Her Majesty’s High Commissioner to Guyana in 2015.Since then it has been eventful. Three Presidents and two election seasons including the five month ‘hiatus’ in 2020. He was one of the three leading diplomats who refused to accept any election rigging. Greg has made his mark in many ways ‘back home’. What is he taking away from Guyana to the UK? REGISTER BELOW
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Also check out the RECIPES on Guyanese Online.. Here are some links:
1. Guyana Recipes by Zorinaspice – 43 videos – autoplay
2. RECIPES From Guyana and the Caribbean – From Guyana Outpost archive
3. Cuisine: Recipes for Some Guyanese delicacies for the Christmas season