Kerina Brereton-Thomas On April 19th 1981, the world was graced with the birth of this bouncing baby, who later became known as Kerina Brereton. Her inability to stand still at the sound of any rhythm lead to her enrollment as a member of the Les Enfants Dance Company at the tender and impressionable age of four years old. Taking the company by storm, Kerina made her stage debut in 1986;…
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By Hillis Byer Sitting in a taxi on my way to Curepe junction, the taxi driver looks up at the lowering sky and remarks “That rain going an’ come down heavy and town going an’ flood out for sure.” “Hmmm,” was all I could reply as I silently thanked all my stars [both lucky and unlucky] that I wouldn’t be one of the commuters making my way through City Gate…
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by TEDxPortofSpain Speaker Coach and TEDxPortofSpain curator: Keita Demming The TED format is very different. It is not a speech or a lecture. Start by watching a few TED Talks. Do not try to get your speaker to mimic any of these talks. Get familiar with the TED style and format. Remind your speaker that it is a cardinal sin to go over their time. Your role as a coach is…
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