Archive for February, 2009

The Horror of Shopping for Pens - New London Day

Friday, February 27th, 2009

The Horror of Shopping for Pens - New London DayThis should be a simple procedure. There is no reason I should not be able to do this. Everybody does it. No problem. Get in, get out, get back in the car. I happen to be driving by the mall on the hill that contains Michael’s […]

LAX worker gets 3 years for immigrant smuggling - Los Angeles Times

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

LAX worker gets 3 years for immigrant smuggling - Los Angeles TimesA longtime elevator mechanic at Los Angeles International Airport was sentenced this week to three years in federal prison for smuggling illegal immigrants into the United States. Roberto Amaya Canchola, 54, pleaded guilty to one count of bringing in

Britain announces tougher visa restrictions to tackle immigration - Statesman

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Britain announces tougher visa restrictions to tackle immigration - StatesmanLONDON, Feb. 22: Amidst rising unemployment, Britain is putting in place new immigration restrictions on professionals from India and other non-EU countries so that existing jobs are first offered to local workers. From April, the basic requirements
30,000 Haitians ordered to leave US - […]

Walls closing in on immigrants - Boston Herald

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

A worldwide economic crisis coupled with a surge in border enforcement at the end of the Bush administration is snuffing out the American dream for thousands of immigrants, legal and illegal, advocates and researchers say. The winds buffeting [Immigration ]
ATLANTA - The Third Annual Georgia Latino Forum Meeting & Conference is scheduled […]

AILA Condemns ‘Railroad Justice’ Displayed During Recent ICE Worksite Enforcement Operations

Saturday, February 21st, 2009

AILA Condemns ‘Railroad Justice’ Displayed During Recent ICE Worksite Enforcement Operations

Free Movie About Immigration - Palm Beach Interactive

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

Free Movie About Immigration - Palm Beach InteractiveJUPITER — A movie, “Drug Wars — Silver or Lead,” is scheduled to be shown Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Palm Beach County Fire Station #18 at Burt Reynolds Park. The movie is a documentary overview of drug, human and weapon smuggling at the
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Emotional decisions must not risk national interest - New Nation

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

The first part of February , one of the most significant months of the Bangladeshis, witnessed two internationally important VIPs’ significant visit to Bangladesh namely Richard Boucher, US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia and [Immigration ]
The planned 670-mile fence along the US border with Mexico has proven remarkably […]

Open Letter to President Barack Obama: Comprehensive Immigration - Family Security Matters

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

Open Letter to President Barack Obama: Comprehensive Immigration - Family Security MattersYou took an oath to uphold and defend the Constitution, not once, but twice during your first week in office. Before Speaker Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Reid, and special interest panderers like “The Race” (La Raza) start whispering amnesty in […]

Widow sues over man’s death at immigration center - WHEC TV-10

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Widow sues over man’s death at immigration center - WHEC TV-10(AP) PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A Chinese immigrant held at a privately operated detention center was denied medical care, abused and accused of faking his illness in the weeks before he died of cancer, according to a lawsuit filed Monday by the man’s
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Swiss vote ‘Yes’ on immigration referendum (Politics.ie)

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Swiss vote ‘Yes’ on immigration referendum (Politics.ie) This is a discussion on Swiss vote ‘Yes’ on immigration referendum within the Current Affairs forums, part of the General Discussion category on Politics.ie . Originally Posted by FutureTaoiseach Underlines how lucky some nations are to be allowed to have referenda on such issue, without …