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Year |
Subject |
1st Prize |
2nd Prize |
3rd Prize |
| 2003 |
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No award |
No award |
No award |
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| 2004 |
“How can we foster a greater
spirit of self-reliance in Jamaica as part of the
process of nation-building?” |
Shana Lee Cawley
Glenmuir HS |
Zakiya McKenzie
St. Andrew HS |
No award |
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| 2005 |
A social contract would
contribute positively to Jamaica’s national development.” Discuss |
Occero Fuller
Camperdown HS |
Special prize to
12-year-old L’Jay Perry
Campion College |
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| 2006 |
“The islands of the
Caribbean are perhaps the perfect example in today’s world of the effects of colonial
economics.” – Michael Manley, “Jamaica: Struggle
in the Periphery”. Discuss" |
Aisha
Porter-Christie
Holy Childhood High School |
Alex Shirley
Muschett High School
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Toniann Jones York Castle High School |
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| 2007 |
“Democracy means far more
than the right to vote
every five years. It means the right to participate in every
aspect of national and community life.
The people must believe that they can take part.”
Michael Manley Retirement Broadcast. Discuss" |
Cyrina Maxwell
Papine High School
read
essay here |
Daniella Manning
Waterford High School |
No award
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| 2008 |
“In countries like Jamaica, women are
becoming the best scholars and the most able and dedicated
administrators, yet they continue to suffer disadvantages
in terms of the law and in economic opportunity.”
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Tertiary
Undergraduate |
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| Year |
Subject |
1st Prize |
2nd Prize |
3rd Prize |
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2003 |
“How can
Commonwealth Caribbean states survive
under the doctrine of globalisation?” |
Jermaine McCarthy
UWI, Mona |
Seyon Hanson UWI, Cave Hill |
Trudy-Ann James Linton
Edna Manley College |
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2004 |
“Successful
Caribbean regional integration can be achieved only in the
context of wider South-South cooperation.” Discuss |
Latoya Richards
UWI, Mona |
Marlene Segre UWI, Mona |
No
award |
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2005 |
“Failure to
focus on the social implications of globalisation will
have serious consequences
for the development of the Caribbean.” Discuss |
Cindy Simon of The Bahamas
UWI, Mona |
Evette Smith Inst. For Theological & Leadership Dev’ment |
Devon Wilson
UWI, Mona |
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2006 |
“The concept of
the nation state as an arena for independent economic
development is becoming, increasingly
obsolete.” – Michael Manley,
"The Poverty of Nations”. Discuss |
Joel Karl Richards of St Vincent & the Grenadines
UWI, Mona |
Marlon Moore UWI, Mona |
Shana Lee Cawley UWI, Mona |
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2007 |
“Where
political sovereignty has been conceded but economic power
remains untouched, equality
remains a myth, social justice proves unattainable
and even freedom becomes an ambiguous phenomenon.”
-- Michael Manley, International Conference in Support
of the Peoples of Zimbabwe & Namibia, May 1977. Discuss |
Quaine Palmer UWI, Mona
read
essay here |
Zandrea Banton UWI, Mona |
No
award |
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2008 |
"The idea of equality is the only enduring
principle by which mankind may be guided in the conduct of
national and international affairs. "
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