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Year |
Subject |
1st Prize |
2nd Prize |
3rd Prize |
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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 |
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, March 1992.
Discuss" |
Cyrina Maxwell Papine High School
|
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.”
-- Michael Manley, “The Poverty of Nations”. Discuss.
|
Donia Fuller Campion College |
Elton Johnson Cornwall College |
Khamal Clayton Cornwall College |
|
2010 |
“Housing
is the heartbeat of human development. All social progress
begins in the home” – Michael Manley, 1975 Budget Debate
|
Nishi Barclay Waterford High School |
Special prize –Melissa Douglas
Grade 7 student,
St Andrew HS |
No award |
|
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|
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Tertiary Undergraduate |
|
|
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|
|
|
|
Year |
Subject |
1st Prize |
2nd Prize |
3rd Prize |
|
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 |
|
|
|
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 |
|
|
|
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 |
|
|
|
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 |
|
|
|
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
|
Zandrea Banton UWI, Mona |
No award |
|
|
|
2008 |
"The idea of equality is the only enduring principle by
which mankind may be guided in the conduct of national and
international affairs. " – Michael Manley, Address to the 27th
Session of the UN General Assembly
|
Opal Skerritt
Montserrat Community College |
Tanishe Wade-Meghross
Shortwood Teachers College |
Monique Long
University of the West Indies, Mona |
|
2010 |
“Self-reliance, equality and democracy are the objectives
towards which we must strive. Without these we cannot build
a just society” – Michael Manley, “The Politics of Change” |
Christopher Worrell College of the
Bahamas |
Monique Long University of the
West Indies Mona |
No award |
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