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#Canada : des #réfugiés plus que des #migrants arrivant des #Etats-Unis

Les centaines de personnes arrivant au Canada depuis les Etats-Unis ces dernières semaines sont davantage « des réfugiés que des migrants », explique Jean-Nicolas Beuze, représentant au Canada du Haut-commissariat des Nations unies pour les réfugiés (HCR).

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#USA #terminologie #mots #vocabulaires #dichotomie #catégorisation #tri #réinstallation
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Head to Head: Should We Allow a Doping Free-for-All? - Issue 39: Sport
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You could say the job of the sports fan is not only to cheer but to jeer. Take the Rio Olympics. American sprinter Justin Gatlin, who has been suspended in the past for doping, entered Olympic Stadium before his 100-meter race to resounding boos. Competitors are also a part of the ritual. After winning a gold medal, American swimmer Lilly King wagged her finger to mock her Russian competitor Yulia Efimova, who previously had been suspended for doping. To philosopher Julian Savulescu, the boos and censures ring with, if not outright hypocrisy, short memory spans. “Caffeine is a performance-enhancer,” he says. “It used to be banned and now it’s allowed.” Savulescu, a native Australian, who directs the Uehiro Center for Practical Ethics at the University of Oxford, has been one of the loudest (...)

Baku has new Olympic stadium - AzerNews
▻http://www.azernews.az/azerbaijan/78792.html

The Baku Stadium with a capacity of up to 68,000 spectators was designed in a fine and modern style.
The construction process went ahead in accordance with the International Building Code, as well as those of UEFA and FIFA.
The facility is expected to take a leading position among the country’s sports areas. No wonder, as it will be the main venue and the host of the opening and closing ceremonies of the inaugural European Games this June.
Moreover, the national stadium will be the venue of the UEFA EURO games, as Baku is hosting the quarterfinals and three group games of the EURO 2020.

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Shooting Center opens in Baku - AzerNews
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Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended the opening ceremony of the Baku Shooting Center in Bilajari, Baku.
Minister of Youth and Sport, Azad Rahimov explained that the complex, which is designed to host shooting sports and skeet shooting tournaments, was refurbished and expanded to cover 19.6 hectares.
All buildings and facilities in the area of the Baku Shooting Center meet the strict requirements of the International Shooting Sport Federation.

A state-of-the-art four-storey hotel will accommodate sportsmen, coaches and guests and a large car-park will offer easy access to the facilities - The parking holds a 495-car capacity with 26 spots reserved for VIPs.
The newly improved center will serve as a venue for the inaugural Baku 2015 European Games’ shooting competitions on June 13-19.
Nineteen shooting events will see compete about 330 athletes. The program features several non-Olympic mixed team events. The winners of the fifteen Olympic events will gain automatic entry to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

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Les Premiers Jeux Olympiques Européens approchent…

12-28 juin 2015 à Bakou

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Road works underway in Baku within first European Games - AzerNews
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The Azerbaijani Transport Ministry implements reconstruction and expansion of access and road links to the new Olympic Stadium as part of preparations to the first European Games to be held in Baku in June 2015, Deputy Transport Minister Musa Panahov said on September 10.

Les (premiers) Jeux Olympiques Européens de juin 2015 à Bakou se préparent. Vaste programme de rénovation des autoroutes : 4 fois le montant des travaux d’infrastructures routières de ces 10 dernières année… (1 manat ≈ 1€)

According to Azeryolservis company, operating under the Ministry of Transport, rehabilitation and construction of roads in Azerbaijan requires some 30-35 billion manats (over $44 billion).
Some 8.3 billion manats was invested in the road and transport infrastructure of the country from internal and external sources for the past 10 years.