{"id":249262,"date":"2006-04-04T11:09:36","date_gmt":"2006-04-04T15:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2006\/04\/christies-high-tech-delusion"},"modified":"2006-04-04T11:09:36","modified_gmt":"2006-04-04T15:09:36","slug":"christies-high-tech-delusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2006\/04\/christies-high-tech-delusion","title":{"rendered":"Christie&#8217;s High-Tech Delusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Perry Christie hopes the College of The Bahamas will help the country become innovators and not imitators.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister outlined his dream for cutting-edge technology when he opened the state-of-the-art Administrative Building of the Cape Eleuthera Institute.<\/p>\n<p>Powered by solar energy, the CEI campus &#8220;represents an an unparalleled opportunity to live, work and study in an innovative atmosphere,&#8221; The Bahamas Information Service revealed. &#8220;Our tertiary level institutions must be involved in the process of development and they must be integrated into the process of research that is taking place here in The Bahamas,&#8221; Prime Minister Christie said after the opening ceremony.  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It would be a great tragedy if the research were taken back to the home offices of the scientists who are being commissioned to engage in that research,&#8221; Prime Minister Christie added.<\/p>\n<p><small>The Nassau Guardian<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister thinks his speech at a tiny research school in Eleuthera will make the Bahamas a high-tech mecca.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-249262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249262\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}