Archive for the ‘Immigration’ Category

Police find 10 unexploded car bombs in Nigerian city

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A police spokesman says authorities have found 10 unexploded car bombs in a northern Nigeria city where an attack by a radical Islamist sect killed more than 150 people, The Associated Press reported. Kano state police spokesman Magaji Musa Majiya said Monday, Jan 23, that officers found one near a police station in the state capital of [...]

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B.C PNP – Canadian Immigration

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British Columbia has an immigration program split into two categories. The Strategic Occupations Stream, requires all applicants to have a valid job offer that conforms to certain requirements from an employer in British Columbia. British Columbia’sBusiness Immigration Stream requires that the applicant invest in or purchase a business in British Columbia.Strategic Occupations StreamIn order to qualify [...]

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Maryland evenly split on gay marriage and immigrant tuition, new poll finds

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A new poll finds Marylanders closely divided on two hot issues that will likely appear on the November ballot – same-sex marriage and tuition breaks for illegal immigrants. Voters are nearly split down the middle on the two proposals. The poll of 808 registered voters taken last week by Gonzales Research & Marketing Strategies found 49% [...]

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Fellowship for American Immigration Reform’s Take On Recent Immigration News

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It appears as if immigration reform is invariably to the news, and it seems as if not every thing is proper. This gap between information and people may well be more populated by means of the individuals themselves. Because the debate is so heated, some individuals don’t even cease to listen to the specifics just before speaking their [...]

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Two types of demands?

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The question of demands has been a contested one ever since Occupy Wall Street began last September. Do the Occupiers have any? Should they? Does making demands confer undeserved legitimacy on the powers that be? The word “demand” can mean something different for every ear that hears it. It may be clarifying, therefore, to make [...]

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Brinkley, Jacobs decide to challenge incumbent congressmen; Mooney still unsure

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With the filing deadline for Congress a week away, two state Senate Republican leaders are poised to challenge incumbent congressmen, while the state GOP chairman remains unsure. Today in Frederick, Sen. David Brinkley of Mt. Airy is expected to announce his primary challenge against 10-term Republican Rep. Roscoe Bartlett in the redrawn 6th Congressional District. [...]

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From Being a Green Card Holder to a US Citizen

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For many immigrants to the United States, it can very amazing to visit our land and be a witness to the wonders of the free world, but many who come here are just not content until they make the full jump from U.S. visitor to U.S. citizen, and trade their green card for a United [...]

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Benefits to US Citizenship

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There are many advantages to be gained by becoming a U.S. citizen. Some of these U.S. citizenship rights and benefits include: The Right to Vote A Chance to Reunite Families A Way to Protect your Children’s Right to Remain in the U.S. Protection in Cases Involving Illegal Activity International Travel Made Easier And much, much [...]

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Refugees: boat arrivals need to be assisted not deterred

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Debates about offshore processing and how best to ‘manage’ the refugee ‘problem’ have flared up again following the tragic boat sinking between Indonesia and Australia over the weekend. In a sickening display, both Labor and the Coalition have used the tragedy to pursue their various forms of offshore processing, (or dumping) that do not save lives, but [...]

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Routes to Dublin

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Considerable air providers offer you consistent tracks to Dublin so that you had been able to attain them when not having any problems. Considerable air providers offer you consistent tracks to Dublin so that you had been able to attain them when not having any problems. Low-cost tracks to Dublin seem to be designed for [...]

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Russian PM suggests tightening rules for immigrant registration

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Prime Minister of Russia Vladimir Putin suggested devising stricter rules on immigration as well as introducing criminal liability for violation of immigration laws. “The changes will affect both the immigrants and those who rent 10 square meter apartments to 20-30 people,” Putin told Russia 1 TV channel. “I believe there is nothing wrong in tightening [...]

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Supreme Court to Review Arizona Immigration Law

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The Supreme Court stepped into the fight Monday over a tough Arizona law that requires local police to help enforce federal immigration laws – pushing the court deeper into hot, partisan issues of the 2012 election campaign. The court’s election-year docket now contains three politically charged disputes, including President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul and [...]

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Curtains For The U.S. Military Industrial Base?

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Basically, after years of making economic decisions that we were warned were short-termist, the long term has finally arrived. The failure of the so-called super committee to agree on other spending cuts has finally brought the axe down on U.S. defense spending, and it’s really going to hurt this time. Oddly enough, I’m not talking [...]

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Pitiful wages stolen from imprisoned children

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Australian government steals earnings from children and turns prisons into slave labour The Australian Federal Police (AFP), on behalf of the Australian Commonwealth Government, as a result of an inappropriate wrist bone scan misused to determine ‘age’, incarcerated scores of impoverished Indonesian children in Australian adult prisons, as young as 13. Many remain imprisoned – [...]

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Obama Sealed Records of Murdered Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry

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The family of Border Patrol agent Brian Terry, who was murdered with an “Operation Fast and Furious” weapon a year ago, think Attorney General Eric Holder should resign over the scandal. Josephine and Kent Terry blame for Brian’s death on Holder, his top assistant Lanny Breuer, former U.S. Attorney Dennis Burke and ATF officials. “If [...]

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Letter to the Editor: On Arrest and Deportation

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Deportation of undocumented persons who have been here for a period of time seemingly may not affect the security of the United States, but the agency in charge of enforcement of deportations was established to meet the security needs of our country and it seems the powers to be felt our immigration policies do affect [...]

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Alabama Immigrant Exodus Averted

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Civil rights groups say a judge’s decision to halt part of Alabama’s strict illegal immigration enforcement law averted a Thanksgiving weekend exodus of Hispanics from the state. Some portions of Alabama’s law, known as HB 56 and described by supporters and critics as the harshest state immigration law in the country, were already blocked by [...]

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Canada’s visa system badly flawed: watchdog

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Canada could be admitting people who are security threats or carrying serious diseases because its visa system is badly flawed, a parliamentary watchdog warned on Tuesday. The report by the auditor general is likely to bolster U.S. critics who call for much tighter controls on the border with Canada on the grounds that Ottawa is letting [...]

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Latino Evangelicals Add Their Voice to Alabama Immigration Debate

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When the Alabama legislature approved what is considered the nation’s toughest anti-illegal immigration law, much of the state’s religious community was quick to condemn it. The Roman Catholic, Episcopal and United Methodist churches went to court to block the law, calling it “the nation’s most merciless anti-immigration legislation.” But Latino evangelical leaders say a key [...]

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Dmitry Medvedev supports regular deportation of illegal immigrants

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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said that recent deportation of illegal Tajik immigrants from Russia is not a one-off campaign and stressed that it will be carried out regularly in future. Talking to journalists at a press conference following the APEC summit in Honolulu, Medvedev commented on whether the problem of illegal migrants would be addressed systematically [...]

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