Editorial Letter to the Editor on Manitoba Youth Deaths
A Manitoba letter criticizes the NDP for failing to prevent youth death by own action. It cites the 2012-13 Children’s Advocate report noting rising personal crisis cases, including several youths aged 12, despite an $8 million prevention plan.
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NDP
Office of the Children’s Advocate
Healthy Living
Kerri Irvin-Ross
Irvin-Ross
PC Party
Manitoba
Justin Bieber and Rob Ford Dominate Headlines
The week featured Bieber facing assault charges in Canada and a California felony vandalism case amid a petition to revoke his green card. Toronto mayor Rob Ford faced new legal challenges including a lawsuit over alleged jail attack involvement.
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Russell
Justin Bieber
Canada
California
Florida
Obama
Bieber
Toronto
Rob Ford
Ford
Justin Trudeau
Senate
Not enough duct tape for town changes says reader
Letter to the Editor urges wresting control of Main Street changes and sidewalks, accusing councillors and the mayor of wasting money on arches plan. The writer notes snow removal obstacles and questions a one million dollar price tag, advocating spending on care home and hospital.
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Eldon Montgomery
The Arab Spring three years on a cautionary view
The essay compares the Arab Spring to Europe’s 1848 revolutions, noting non violent campaigns’ slower but lasting effects. It highlights Egypt Tunisia and Morocco as mixed outcomes with counter revolutions rising in Egypt and Syria. It cites Chernoweth and Stephan on success rates of non violent versus violent struggles and warns the Arab world faces uncertain democratic futures.
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Europe
Gwynne
Dyer
Middle East
1848
Tunisia
Egypt
Yemen
Denmark
Arab
France
Napoleon
Muslim Brotherhood
Louis Napoleon
Napoleon III
Mohamed Morsi
Abdel Fatah al-Sisi
Gene Sharp
Erica Chernoweth
Maria Stephan
Morocco
Jordan
Bahrain
Syria
Libya
Chernoweth and
Stephan
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