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Do czego służą oczyszczalnie ścieków
Kupując szambo ekologiczne nie przywiązujmy wagi do jego ceny, ale należy skupić się na jakości i jego funkcjach. Wybierzmy dobrze, gdyż ma ono nam służyć do końca życia. Jeżeli okaże się, że nie będzie ono trwałe to czeka nas seria … Continue reading
Do czego służą szambo ekologiczne
Kupując szambo ekologiczne nie zwracajmy uwagi na jego cenę, lecz trzeba skupić się na jakości oraz jego funkcjach. Wybierzmy z głową, bowiem ma ono nam służyć przez długi czas. Jeżeli okaże się, iż nie będzie ono trwałe to czeka nas … Continue reading
THE SPIRIT OF MIAMI, By Xavier L. Suarez
It is hard to overstate the effect that our sports teams have on the lives of ordinary people in Miami. A case in point is the way our basketball franchise, and its ups and downs during the last few weeks, … Continue reading
Commissioner Xavier Suarez, District 7, May 11th Re-Election Banquet Speech
Mayors, commissioners, Senator Flores, representatives, school board members, retired members of the military, police chiefs and majors, captains and lieutenants, sergeants and officers, union leaders, civic leaders, former Ambassador Ferro and former officials from every part of the county, the … Continue reading
THE SUM OF ALL THEIR FEARS – WHY DISTRICT 7 SUFFERS WHILE MONEY IS IN THE BANK
By Commissioner Xavier L. Suarez, District 7 I had just been elected to the county commission when we were surprised by a visit from Congresswoman Fredericka Wilson. Her appearance was prompted by an invitation from Commissioner Barbara Jordan and a … Continue reading
A CYCLIST’S DEPARTURE
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” –Aristotle Quoted at the funeral of Aaron Cohen by his grand-father Ron Esserman I have only been a county commissioner for about eight months, but … Continue reading
THE SUM OF ALL THEIR FEARS: A STUDY OF TWO PROJECTS
By Xavier L. Suarez Winston Churchill once described the effect of bringing together all of the best and brightest from the various branches of the military. Instead of creativity, cross-fertilization of concepts, or animated discussion of divergent viewpoints, he concluded … Continue reading
A VISIT TO AN EXCEPTIONAL CHARTER SCHOOL
By Xavier L. Suarez One of the criticisms of charter schools is that they cater to a specialized class of students who are not representative of the student body of a typical public school. Based on that notion, the argument … Continue reading
THE DO’S AND DONT’S OF DEALING WITH AN IMPASSE
By Xavier L. Suarez, County Commissioner from District 7 The county and its ten unions have been negotiating now for about five months on contracts that reduce substantially the payroll of the county’s workforce. About half of the unions are … Continue reading
THE HOCUS-POCUS OF GOVERNMENT BUDGETS
By Commissioner Xavier L. Suarez, District 7 The most extreme example of an opaque budget item – one calculated to confound and confuse all but the smallest inner circle – was the Manhattan Project. In that case, President Franklin Roosevelt … Continue reading