Baseball inched toward work stoppage as talks continue
Commissioner Bud Selig arrived at major league offices as players threaten a Friday strike over a labor contract. Five of 12 teams delayed weekend flights awaiting progress on luxury tax and revenue sharing. Union leader Donald Fehr’s brother said talks were lengthy but no clear progress, with sessions resuming today after midnight.
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Reflections on Hunger and Power by Norman Jewison
The quote speaks to learning from scarcity and gaining agency through success. It contrasts taking whatever is available with the ability to refuse once more resources are secured, framing power as earned autonomy.
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Medicine Hat woman faces possible church excommunication over Planned Parenthood link
Calgary bishop Fred Henry says Celina Ling could be automatically excommunicated for pro choice work with Planned Parenthood. Ling’s Vatican stance clashes with her planned Sept. 21 wedding at St. Patrick's in Medicine Hat after her employment was disclosed by a local paper. The priest who agreed to marry them left, stating Ling did not reveal her work. Ling plans to seek another church or marry by a justice of the peace. Planned Parenthood Alberta head Melanie Anderson defends the organization's reproductive services and notes many Catholics volunteer there.
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Chretien silent on Kyoto decision amid Earth Summit speculation
Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien faces questions as Environment Minister David Anderson notes no firm stance yet on ratification. With many nations poised to back Kyoto, a future announcement could set binding 1990 emissions targets for 2008 to 2012, pending provincial and industry talks.
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Parent chooses boarder over children in Calgary drug bust
Alberta officials say the eight year old and siblings remain in emergency foster care after Calgary police arrested a male suspect in a downtown crack cocaine operation. Minister Iris Evans notes the parent will not take the children back, citing unsafe conditions in the home. Foster care has been arranged and temporary guardianship requested.
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