Stop pregame anthems to end kneeling brouhaha in sports
The writer argues dropping the national anthem before contests would halt protests by athletes sparked by Colin Kaepernick and supported by political rhetoric. They say players and fans should focus on the game not patriotism and that removing the ritual could defuse tensions.
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San Francisco
Donald Trump
NFL
Trump
National Basketball Association
Golden State Warriors
White House
Stephen Curry
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Sid
Kaepernick
Canada
Manitoba deficit shrinks as plan shows progress
Finance Minister Cameron Friesen announced that Manitoba's 2016-17 public accounts show a summary deficit of 764 million dollars, down 147 million from the year’s budgeted shortfall, signaling progress in the plan for responsible recovery.
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Manitoba
Cameron Friesen
Opinion on Manitoba fiscal turnaround and debt concerns
The piece argues the Progressive Conservative government improved Manitoba's deficit outlook versus the NDP era, noting a deficit reduction to below budget for the first time in five years. It points to disciplined spending and forecasting while warning debt service costs remain a worry from eight years of NDP policy.
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Manitoba
NDP
Rise of the hard right in Germany after election
Merkel's CDU remains the largest bloc but losses fuelled a rise for the AfD to 12.6 percent, entering the Bundestag for the first time since Nazi Germany. Coalition talks will shape policy while AfD's anti immigrant, ultra nationalist stance shocks a country that believed it had purged such forces.
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Afd
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