17 ordspråk av Michael Chambers
Michael Chambers
[Much of that imported oil leaves the country soon after it arrives.] The economy is growing at just over 5%, and yet oil consumption -- at a time when prices were rising -- rose 9% over the past year, ... My guess is that almost all the increase in consumption can be traced back to growth in smuggling.
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Canada has a strong history of medal success in all three sports and the removal of these sports may diminish our overall medal count at future Pan American Games,
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Even if you accept the reports and the various suggestions in them involving Wayne Gretzky, nothing suggests he was involved in an illegal act. So, we're not engaged in the situation other than following the reports and there's no reason at all for him to not be involved in the games.
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I was so concerned that the violence I was seeing [in Vietnam] and [on television] back home was going to grow and grow. But because of the seeds of peace Dr. King and others planted then, we were able to maintain.
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I'm sure when Gretzky arrives, a lot of the media will be interested in talking to him, but I don't think that's going to distract our athletes in any way.
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It's a great day for sport and fair play and equity in the Olympic Games. We frankly climbed a mountain here, and lo and behold we reached the top.
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Its original intent has been turned on its head. The medals are best awarded at venues immediately after the event.
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Mr. Gretzky is very capable of dealing with this story on his own accord and we see nothing in this story that requires any Olympic response at this time.
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Our goal is to limit the number of distractions from what is proving to be an enormously successful winter season for Canadian athletes.
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Real discretionary spending has been cut to the bone. That would gel with the sense we get in Indonesia of a very sharp drop in consumer durable purchases, motorcycles. If you go to electronic shops you'll see a sharp decline there as well.
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Similar to the Canadian Olympic team, we attacked to get the win.
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That's an NHL issue. It's an issue for those who may be involved but it's not an issue for the Canadian Olympic team.
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The COC openly expressed its support for the inclusion of these sports at the assembly. It's extremely unfortunate that these sports will no longer be showcased at the Pan American Games.
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This grant is another validation of our technology,
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This is a very exciting time for high-performance sport in our country.
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