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President to grant 2500 scholarships to migrant workers' children - Ceylon Daily News

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

President to grant 2500 scholarships to migrant workers' children - Ceylon Daily News

President to grant 2500 scholarships to migrant workers' children
Ceylon Daily News
President Mahinda Rajapaksa will hand over scholarships to 2,500 children of migrant workers today in recognition of the contribution of the latter to the country's economic well - being. Monetary rewards too will be offered for their outstanding ...
Schols for children of migrant workersSunday Observer
The national ceremony on Mahindabhimani migrant children scholarship ...SLBC

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Roll Out Of 'Revolutionary' Pension Scheme - Yahoo! News UK

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Roll Out Of 'Revolutionary' Pension Scheme - Yahoo! News UK

Roll Out Of 'Revolutionary' Pension Scheme
Yahoo! News UK
I seem to remember that we used to have work place pension schemes in the past. Also from my memory, were these not the pension funds that Tory supporters raided for their own benefits. Were these not the pension funds that take over bids went through ...

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State-created charters sidestep public schools - Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

State-created charters sidestep public schools
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Because charters can require parents to volunteer as a condition of attendance, they draw families in which parental involvement — and the workplace and transportation flexibility needed to be parentally involved — are a given. You then create a ...

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California governor vetoes bill curbing deportation checks - Reuters

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

California governor vetoes bill curbing deportation checks - Reuters

Los Angeles Times

California governor vetoes bill curbing deportation checks
Reuters
The bill would have prohibited local authorities from honoring federal detention requests, which may lead to deportation proceedings, on illegal immigrants unless those individuals were charged or convicted of a serious or violent felony. Supporters ...
Brown acts on driver's license, deportation billsLos Angeles Times
UPDATE 2-California governor vetoes bill curbing deportation checksChicago Tribune
Calif. Governor Jerry Brown Vetoes Bill Curbing Deportation ChecksShortNews.com
KMJ Now
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DHS to Allow Deportation Stays for Same-Sex Couples - Democracy Now

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Democracy Now

DHS to Allow Deportation Stays for Same-Sex Couples
Democracy Now
The Department of Homeland Security has announced plans to grant stays of deportation to undocumented immigrants with same-sex partners. It will mark the first time same-sex couples will be entitled to relief under federal immigration policy. The ...

TRUST Act Vetoed: California Gov. Jerry Brown Calls Limits On Immigration ... - Huffington Post

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

TRUST Act Vetoed: California Gov. Jerry Brown Calls Limits On Immigration ... - Huffington Post

NEWS.com.au

TRUST Act Vetoed: California Gov. Jerry Brown Calls Limits On Immigration ...
Huffington Post
WASHINGTON -- California Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill late Sunday to make California the "anti-Arizona" on immigration enforcement, after a long fight that took the bill into the national spotlight as a possible rebuke to a program the Obama ...
CA 'Anti-Arizona' Legislation Gives Undocumented Immigrants License to DriveFox News
Calif. gov. OKs bill on illegal immigrant licensesBusinessweek
California governor vetoes bill curbing deportation checksReuters

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Cali. Governor Upholds Immigration Checks, OKs Drivers' Licenses for ... - Democracy Now

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Cali. Governor Upholds Immigration Checks, OKs Drivers' Licenses for ... - Democracy Now

Democracy Now

Cali. Governor Upholds Immigration Checks, OKs Drivers' Licenses for ...
Democracy Now
Brown meanwhile has issued some mixed decisions on bills protecting the rights of undocumented immigrants. On Sunday, Brown vetoed a measure dubbed the "anti-Arizona" bill for protecting individuals in certain cases from federal immigration checks.

Cali. Governor Upholds Immigration Checks, OKs Drivers' Licenses for ... - Democracy Now

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Democracy Now

Cali. Governor Upholds Immigration Checks, OKs Drivers' Licenses for ...
Democracy Now
Brown meanwhile has issued some mixed decisions on bills protecting the rights of undocumented immigrants. On Sunday, Brown vetoed a measure dubbed the "anti-Arizona" bill for protecting individuals in certain cases from federal immigration checks.

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Four men arrested after Border Agency raid on Wakefield restaurant - Wakefield Express

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Wakefield Express

Four men arrested after Border Agency raid on Wakefield restaurant
Wakefield Express
FOUR men were arrested on suspicion of immigration offences following a raid at a city centre takeaway restaurant. Officers from the UK Border Agency found a 42-year-old Indian man who had outstayed his visa and a 25-year-old Pakistani man who had ...

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Another questionable Border Patrol shooting - Examiner.com

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Another questionable Border Patrol shooting - Examiner.com

Examiner.com

Another questionable Border Patrol shooting
Examiner.com
Border Patrol Shooting · border patrol · Illegal Immigration. Advertisement. A 32 year old woman was fatally shot by a Border Patrol agent after she struck the agent with her vehicle and continued to drive with him stuck on the hood. The woman and ...

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California immigration bills going down to the wire - Santa Cruz Sentinel

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Examiner.com

California immigration bills going down to the wire
Santa Cruz Sentinel
Maria Rodriguez, far left, speaks out during a news conference in Phoenix before joining over a dozen documented and undocumented immigrants before boarding a bus en route to Los Angeles to participate in a rally for immigrant rights on Sept. 26, 2012.
Ariz. protestors show up to support immigrant rights in Calif.Examiner.com
California bill would halt unfair deportationsCNN
Cardinal Mahony: Yes to the Trust ActLos Angeles Times
New America Media -Hispanically Speaking News
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Minneapolis workplace shooting: 5 killed by just-terminated gunman who ... - Denver Post

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Minneapolis workplace shooting: 5 killed by just-terminated gunman who ...
Denver Post
It showed signs Friday of the police raid. Broken glass and bent window frames were on the ground near the front door. A large window on the front of the house was boarded up and bore a sign from the city of Minneapolis. A screen panel on a rear porch ...

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Same-Sex Couples Granted Protection in Deportations - New York Times

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Same-Sex Couples Granted Protection in Deportations - New York Times

New York Times

Same-Sex Couples Granted Protection in Deportations
New York Times
The Department of Homeland Security has stated in writing that foreigners who are same-sex partners of American citizens can be included under an Obama administration policy suspending deportations of some immigrants who pose no security risk.
DHS Throws a Lifeline to LGBT Immigrant FamiliesThe Nation. (blog)
Illegal Immigrant Partners of Americans No Longer Face Threat of Imminent ...EDGE Boston
Gay couples to be considered in deportation casesNewsday
LGBT Weekly -LGBTQ Nation
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Words Matter: Illegal or Undocumented? - Examiner.com

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

New York Times (blog)

Words Matter: Illegal or Undocumented?
Examiner.com
In a recent article, Margaret Sullivan discusses how the NY Times continues to prefer the terminology of “illegal immigrant” over “undocumented immigrant.” The NY Times even refers to “illegal immigration” in its language stylebook as the favored term ...
The 'Illegal' TrapNew York Times (blog)
Today's Challenge of Immigration ReformWashington College Elm
THE ECONOMIC CASE FOR IMMIGRATIONU-T San Diego
Terra.com -Sacramento Bee
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Spain - Rising Up - min [1 October 2012] - Journeyman Weekly

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Spain - Rising Up - min [1 October 2012]
Journeyman Weekly
Anything promoting the event was taken down immediately by the police; cultural centers where 25S meetings were taken place were raided and shut down. Activists were detained. As buses headed toward Madrid for the big day, the police stopped them.

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Illegal alien charged with raping teenager in Texas - Examiner.com

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Illegal alien charged with raping teenager in Texas - Examiner.com

Examiner.com

Illegal alien charged with raping teenager in Texas
Examiner.com
Munoz-Verudes has been charged with sexual assault and is currently being held at the Harris County Jail on an immigration detainer. Read about more such crimes: Illegal alien charged with raping 10-year-old boy in Texas · Illegal alien charged with ...

The Deadly Consequences of the Left's Pro-Illegal Alien Agenda - FrontPage Magazine

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:00:00 +0000

The Deadly Consequences of the Left's Pro-Illegal Alien Agenda - FrontPage Magazine

The Deadly Consequences of the Left's Pro-Illegal Alien Agenda
FrontPage Magazine
More than four years after his son was brutally murdered by an illegal alien, Jamiel Shaw Sr. has watched as his home state of California has become more, not less, friendly to illegal aliens. With AB 1081 on the cusp of becoming law, Shaw is speaking ...

Words Matter: Illegal or Undocumented? - Examiner.com

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:00:00 +0000

New York Times (blog)

Words Matter: Illegal or Undocumented?
Examiner.com
When you add the word, “immigrant,” meaning “a person who migrates to another country, usually for permanent residence,” after “illegal” or “undocumented,” it brings even more depth of meaning to the words. To call someone an illegal immigrant in the ...
The 'Illegal' TrapNew York Times (blog)

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Federal immigration officials are investigating a widespread illegal operation ... - WBIR-TV

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Federal immigration officials are investigating a widespread illegal operation ...
WBIR-TV
A federal magistrate judge in Nashville ruled in a preliminary hearing Thursday that there was probable cause for a grand jury to pursue an indictment against Andy Javier Torrez-Martinez, also known as Ezekial Rico-Mendez, an illegal immigrant living ...

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Ruben Navarrette: Obama's fantasy world on immigration - San Jose Mercury News

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Eurasia Review

Ruben Navarrette: Obama's fantasy world on immigration
San Jose Mercury News
There was only one acceptable response from President Barack Obama when he was grilled over his immigration policies by Univision's Jorge Ramos and Maria Elena Salinas: "Lo siento" (I'm sorry). Instead of going on the defensive and retreating into the ...
A Flood of Applications, With a Trickle of ApprovalsNew York Times
Obama, Romney face off over illegal immigrationAtlanta Journal Constitution
Immigrants DREAM on: Neither Obama nor Romney will help youReason
Lincoln Journal Star -San Antonio Express
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Discrimination and broken promises for migrant nurses - Stuff.co.nz

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Discrimination and broken promises for migrant nurses
Stuff.co.nz
Each year graduates from around the world flock to New Zealand in the hope of finding nursing work. New Zealand is home to around 47,000 registered nurses, 28 per cent of whom were trained overseas. A newly released report from the New Zealand ...

Costs, benefits of Md. Dream Act hard for voters to measure - Washington Post

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:00:00 +0000

CBS Local

Costs, benefits of Md. Dream Act hard for voters to measure
Washington Post
But proponents acknowledge that they have little faith in the state-generated numbers, and the potential range is vast: Undocumented immigrants could number in the hundreds, or in the thousands, at state schools within a few years. Under Maryland's ...
Supporters And Opponents Of The Dream Act Rally For Votes Ahead Of ...CBS Local
Baltimore County Teacher Rallies for DREAM ActPatch.com
Dream Act would topple barriersGazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online

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Migrant workers offer thanksgiving prayers - The Hindu

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Migrant workers offer thanksgiving prayers - The Hindu

The Hindu

Migrant workers offer thanksgiving prayers
The Hindu
The sight and sound of a group of young men offering prayers at a shed, which served as a 'makeshift' temple attracted the attention of passers-by in West Tambaram recently. The shed, adorned with attractive serial bulbs, was created at the ...

Maricopa County deputies raids Glendale business in search for workers with ... - The Republic

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Maricopa County deputies raids Glendale business in search for workers with ... - The Republic

Maricopa County deputies raids Glendale business in search for workers with ...
The Republic
Sheriff Joe Arpaio's office has conducted nearly 70 workplace raids in recent years looking for illegal immigrants who use false identifications to qualify for jobs. Arpaio says 460 arrests have been made so far for identity theft. Story copyright 2012 ...
MCSO serves search warrant at Glendale business looking for workers with fake ...ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)

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Trafficking: 14 Lankans deported - IBNLive.com

noreply@blogger.com (CriticalThinker) — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Trafficking: 14 Lankans deported
IBNLive.com
Fourteen Sri Lankan nationals held here in connection with the human trafficking case boarded the flight to Colombo from the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Saturday morning, as part of the deportation under the Foreigners Act. Another Sri ...