Archive for the ‘Basil Springer’ Category

YOUTH AND THE FUTURE

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

YOUTH AND THE FUTURE – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN APPEARED IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 17 DECEMBER 2007 “If you are pure and upright, even now he will rouse himself on your behalf and restore you to your rightful place. Your beginnings will seem humble, so prosperous will your future be” – Job 8:6,7. […]

­A STRONGER CARIBBEAN

Saturday, December 15th, 2007

­A STRONGER CARIBBEAN – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN APPEARED IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 10 DECEMBER 2007 “And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing” – Genesis 12:2 In last week’s column I reflected on the Prime […]

PAYMENT FOR ECOLOGICAL SERVICES

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

PAYMENT FOR ECOLOGICAL SERVICES – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN TO APPEAR IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 12 NOVEMBER 2007 “You may require payment from a foreigner, but you must cancel any debt your brother owes you” – Deuteronomy 15:3 Last week, I promised “More anon about how carbon trading is done and how developing […]

CARIBBEAN INTEGRATION

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

CARIBBEAN INTEGRATION – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN APPEARED IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 26 NOVEMBER 2007 CARIBBEAN INTEGRATION “Dear friend, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers, even though they are strangers to you. ..We ought therefore to show hospitality to such men so that we may work together for […]

BACK TO THE GARDEN

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

BACK TO THE GARDEN – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN APPEARED IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 19 NOVEMBER 2007 “Then God said: I give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food” – Genesis 1:29. There […]

CARBON TRADING ECONOMY

Friday, November 9th, 2007

BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN APPEARED IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 05 NOVEMBER 2007 CARBON TRADING ECONOMY “Dear friend, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers, even though they are strangers to you…We ought therefore to show hospitality to such men so that we may work together for the truth” – […]

PLANNING AND PERFORMANCE

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN TO APPEAR IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 29 OCTOBER 2007 PLANNING AND PERFORMANCE “The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty” – Proverbs 21:5 As we discussed in a recent column, the management of small economies in the Caribbean poses a significant challenge […]

TREAT THE PEOPLE’S NEEDS AS HOLY

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN APPEARED IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 22 OCTOBER 2007 TREAT THE PEOPLE’S NEEDS AS HOLY “They trample on the heads of the poor as upon the dust of the ground and deny justice to the oppressed…and so profane My holy name” – Amos 2:7 One of the gratifying features of […]

GOVERNMENT FINANCE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

Monday, October 15th, 2007

GOVERNMENT FINANCE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN TO APPEAR IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 15 OCTOBER 2007 “The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty” – Proverbs 21:5 The management of small economies in the Caribbean poses a significant challenge especially when the pride […]

SECRET OF INTANGIBLE WEALTH

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

SECRET OF INTANGIBLE WEALTH – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN APPEARED IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 08 OCTOBER 2007 “But remember the LORD your God, for it is he who gives you the ability to produce wealth, and so confirms his covenant, which he swore to your forefathers, as it is today” – Deuteronomy 8:18 […]