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1. Nike Pulls Shoes Featuring Betsy Ross Flag Over Concerns About Racist Symbolism  NPR
2. Arizona Gov. Ducey to pull Nike plant incentives over reported Colin Kaepernick, Betsy Ross flag flap  Fox News
3. Arizona to pull incentive for Nike plant over sneaker recall  Reuters
4. Nike blew it by capitulating to Colin Kaepernick and pulling Betsy Ross flag shoe  USA TODAY
5. Deroy Murdock: Nike steps on its own shoelaces in latest Kaepernick fiasco  Fox News
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Arizona’s governor on Tuesday withdrew a $1 million incentive for Nike to build a plant in the state after the U.S. sportswear maker canceled release of a sneaker featuring a colonial-era version of the American flag.

Arizona will withdraw incentives for Nike’s manufacturing plant in the state after the sportswear maker pulled the release of a sneaker that featured an old version of the American flag, its governor said on Tuesday.

The 34th edition of the national level sailing championship, 'Hyderabad Sailing Week' was inaugurated by Telangana Governor ESL Narasimhan on Tuesday.The championship held every year in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad is going to be held at the Hussain Sagar Lake."The 34th Hyderabad sailing week championship not only brings happiness to the participants and the spectators but also to the entire Hyderabad. Today I see before me the sailors who are going to do great deeds in the days ahead. Читать дальше...

'Remothered: Tormented Fathers' (ALL) Gets Nintendo Switch Date - Screens & Trailer

The smart home is increasingly becoming normalised in the eyes of the consumer, and Google is leading the way in Europe.

Pierre Ménès (consultant Canal +) s'exprime dorénavant chaque semaine sur Yahoo sur l’actualité du football. Aujourd'hui, il revient sur la signature d'Adrien Rabiot à la Juventus Turin et en profite pour glisser un tacle à sa mère Véronique !...

The clubhouse is open from 12:00 (noon) on Wednesday for the fixture release at 1:00pm. Tea, coffee, cakes, beer and banter with your mates, come on down.

L'Olympique Lyonnais a annoncé le transfert de Tanguy Ndombele à Tottenham. Montant de l'opération : 60M€, auxquels s'ajoutent 10M€ de bonus.

Former Genoa boss Ivan Juric insists he “would’ve taken the Hellas Verona job even in Serie B” after their promotion to the top flight.

It is unclear what caused the outage but the company says the issue has now been resolved.

Police say the man was walking on Highway 403 when he was hit by a transport truck.

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Showing a convincing performance, Iran managed to advance to the final round of 2019 men’s Volleyball Nations League which is going to be held in Chicago. Here is all you need to know about the team in the coming thrilling matches.

Chief Minister K Palaniswami Tuesday assured the Assembly that Tamil Nadu's 69 per cent reservation would continue and made it clear that a decision on implementing 10 per cent quota for Economically Weaker Sections will be taken following a consensus among parties. After the Leader of Opposition M K Stalin raised the issue, Palaniswami said a meeting of recognised political parties would be convened to discuss the Centres proposal on implementation of 10 per cent quota and based on a consensus, a decision will be arrived at. Читать дальше...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Tuesday he would ask the civic body to frame a "time-bound" policy for cleaning of nullahs (drains).

OPEC's secretary-general has complained of what he called "unscientific" attacks on the oil industry by climate change campaigners, calling them "perhaps the greatest threat to our industry going forward". Speaking in Vienna after a meeting of the oil producers' club and its partners, Mohammed Barkindo said that as extreme weather events linked to the climate crisis became more common, "there is a growing mass mobilisation of world opinion... against oil". "Civil society is being misled to believe oil is the cause of climate change," he said. Читать дальше...

Nike has agreed to pull a shoe designed with Betsy Ross' American Flag from the late 18th century slated to begin sales this week, based on the objection of Colin Kaepernick and other activists for racial equality. Kaepernick is a spokesmodel for Nike, and reminded the shoe company that the original American flag, with thirteen stars embroidered in a circle is also threaded with slavery and oppression.

Communications services provider Route Mobile Tuesday said it has partnered with payment solution firm Arab Financials Services to provide messaging services in Middle-East and North Africa region. "Under the partnership, RML will offer SMS, OTP, and messaging solutions to all banking-related operations for AFS and its clients, embedding a seamless customer engagement technology in the market," RML said in a statement. Incorporated in 2004, Route Mobile Limited is in process of launching its initial public offer. Читать дальше...

Does anyone have any experience with exceeding the load ratings on Schwalbe tires? If so, did you have issues? We are taking our triple tandem on tour and our total weight will be around 500-510 lbs. Our Schwalbe Marathon tires (26” x 1.5”) have a load rating of 100kg (220lbs) per tire. This...

The Centre has set a target of completing one million projects linked to water conservation under rural employment scheme MGNREGA in the first 100 days of the government, a senior official said on Tuesday. Over the past five years, MGNREGA has become the main force that is driving water conservation efforts across rural India. The scheme has now evolved from being merely a mitigator of rural distress into focused campaign to raise rural incomes through natural resource management (NRM) work. Approximately... Читать дальше...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a meeting with SC and ST MLAs of all parties for the first time since her Trinamool Congress came to power in the state eight years ago and discussed with them the issues affecting the communities. During the one-and-a-half-hour-long meeting, they discussed the need to simplify the process to get caste certificates and the problem of land encroachment. It was held in a conference room of the assembly. But the meeting drew the criticism of senior CPI(M) leader and MLA Sujan Chakraborty... Читать дальше...

For all he never jumps a red light in traffic, Greek conservative leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis says he is poised for a big leap forward in next Sunday's national elections.

Two young Afghan cricketers were killed and two other people wounded during a match between local schools on Tuesday when the pitch was hit by mortar fire, a local official and a witness said. The school teams were playing in Paktia province, south of the capital Kabul, when they were struck by insurgents, the provincial governor's spokesman Abdullah Hasrat said. "In the middle of the match, three rockets fired by the Taliban from a nearby mountain hit the ground, killing two players aged 14 and 15... Читать дальше...

Hitting out at the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal over the "cut money" issue, BJP Tuesday said if voted to power it will seize properties of TMC leaders accused of taking such commissions and return the money to people. At a rally in south Kolkata's Hazra Road crossing, near Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence, state BJP leaders also raised questions about increase in assets of some Trinamool members. "If we are voted to power, we will seize the properties of those involved in taking... Читать дальше...