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Molly's Blog | December 3rd 2009 by Pat Murtagh

CANADIAN ANARCHIST MOVEMENT-TORONTO:EMERGENCY RALLY FOR GAETAN HEROUX: The following appeal for an emergency demonstration on the 7th (next Monday) is from the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP). ╩╦╩╦╩╦╩╦╩╦╩╦EMERGE read more

dkmeister

Washington Area Residents Offer Mixed Reactions to New US War Str…

Breaking news live | December 3rd 2009 by Ninja Guy

U.S. President Barack Obama’s decision to send 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan is drawing mixed reactions from people around the nation’s capital. VOA sampled views in the Washington area, including the opinions of some Afghan imm read more

soccernews

Ghana wants to offer Balotelli WC spot

Soccer News Info | December 2nd 2009 by soccernews

So far, he has failed to grab a spot in the Italy national team but Mario Balotelli might still play on the World Cup in South Africa. Ghana coach Milan Rajevac has told La Gazzetta Dello Sport he wants to persuade the youngster to chose for his read more

filipspagnoli

What is Democracy? (38): The Boundary Problem

PAP Blog | December 2nd 2009 by filip spagnoli

Most discussions about democracy take one thing for granted: that the composition of the group of people who (have to) govern themselves democratically is already fixed. The topics discussed are: how can these people govern themselves democratical read more

russer

The Bad Lieutenant Port of Call New Orleans

Scene Releases | December 1st 2009 by Kim Russer

Release Group: NeDiVx Release Name: The.Bad.Lieutenant.Port.of.Call.New.Orleans.LIMITED.DVDRip.XviD-NeDiVx Source: DVD Size: 714.28 MB Genre: Crime | Drama Video: 592×320 | 667kbps Audio: English | 157kbps | VBR MP3 Subtitles: N/E Runtime: 1hr 56mi read more

nayie4hope

Watch The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans 2009

Watch Free Online Movies | December 1st 2009 by Mat Nayie

Terence McDonagh is a drug- and gambling-addled detective in post-Katrina New Orleans investigating the killing of five Senegalese immigrants. read more

thinkingpatriots

California is sinking financially and there no way to save it.

Thinking Patriots' Blog | November 30th 2009 by Thinking Patriots' Blog

California is sinking….financially California is a great place to live; great weather, lots of things to do and it has something for everyone.  California has more people than any other state in the Union with almost 37 million people.  Californi read more

deborah822

Get out your measuring sticks!

Balanced Melting Pot | November 30th 2009

Maybe I’m getting old, but lately I’ve been thinking a lot about where I am in my life – if that even makes sense. So, here I am about to move for the 4th time since becoming an adult and I’m trying to figure out if I consider myself to be su read more

dickiebo

Why People Vote BNP!

Dickie70 | November 30th 2009 by dickiebo70

Taxpayers pay £1,600-a-week for family of ex-asylum seekers to live in luxury five-storey home By LUCY BALLINGER A Somali family are living in a luxury £1.8million five- storey house in central London funded by the taxpayer. Nasra Warsame, 40, has read more

eCreativity

Uncle Sam & Lady Liberty On Immigration: SuperNews!

Best Online TV | November 29th 2009 by Chad

At the Arizona/Mexico border, Uncle Sam keeps a vigilant look-out for border-hopping illegals. Liberty points out that she too is an immigrant, and proves it by reverting to her French roots: nude sun-bathing. From: “SuperNews!” An anima read more

shraqshaq77

Watch The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) Free Mo…

mymovie4life | November 29th 2009 by shraqshaq

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) Terence McDonagh is a drug- and gambling-addled detective in post-Katrina New Orleans investigating the killing of five Senegalese immigrants. …………………… read more

RiPPa

Guest Blogger: Invisible Lives of Caribbean Nannies (by EcoSoul)

THE INTERSECTION OF MADNESS AND REALITY | November 25th 2009 by RiPPa

(Editor's Note: With it being Thanksgiving, and given that everyone is in a thankful and reflective mood. I wanted to share a post from one of the blogs I frequent: Organic.Intellectual. This post had me particularly thinking of all the Caribbean fe read more

Making Room for Everyone at the Health Reform Table

Asian Pacific | November 25th 2009

The reality is that as we come closer to the passage of health reform, many immigrants are going to be left out.In the face of this situation, health reform and immigrant rights groups came to read more

Germany considers the implementation of Integration Contract

Mark Maynard dotcom | November 25th 2009

While, as a good ACLU member, the thought of having to sign something like a loyalty oath makes me want to recoil in horror, I think there might be some merit to this new program that they’re considering in Germany. Given the current difficulty read more

LarryNissen

car insurance going dutch

For Car Insurance Information | November 25th 2009 by Larry Nissen

Car Insurance going dutch In the dutch version of google the keyword prashe "car insurance "is an very populair. Eventough the speak and wrtie dutch in the Netherlands there are still more than 30000 searches in english. The dutch word for read more

Mollymew

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Molly's Blog | November 24th 2009 by Pat Murtagh

IMMIGRANTS/HEALTH CARE:FAIR HEALTH CARE FOR IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES: The following notice of a public meeting on the issue of health care for immigrants and refugees this Thursday comes from the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP). catch it read more

andygimpaya

Hospital services overstretched by illegal immigrants

UP Ibalon Bicol | November 23rd 2009 by andygimpaya

Supported by taxpayers to give medical care to Americans and illegal immigrants alike, Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia suffers like other hospitals in the country from budget crunch. Its... You are part of the growing UP Ibalon Web Comm read more

muchmor

Quality of employment in the Canadian immigrant labour market

Muchmor Magazine | November 23rd 2009

In 2008, there were key differences in many indicators of quality of employment between immigrants and non-immigrants. On average, immigrant wages were lower, while rates of involuntary part-time work, temporary employment and over-qualification were read more

lelectronlibre

Pour un contrat d’intégration des immigrants au Québec

L'Électron Libre | November 23rd 2009

À l’heure où le laquais de Power Corportation vilipende les péquistes pour avoir osé penser qu’on pourrait chercher des moyens de franciser davantage les allophones en imposant la loi 101 au cégep, d’autres pays ne s’enfa read more

goldringsabo

Individual Attitudes towards Skilled Migration

Free Market Mojo | November 23rd 2009 by Ariel Goldring

A new paper by Anna Maria Mayda and Giovanni Facchini examines individual attitudes towards skilled immigrants. It is commonly argued that skilled immigration benefits the destination country through several channels. Yet, only a small group of count read more

fstopsky

What Thinks Turkish-Germans About Life?

The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues | November 23rd 2009 by Fred Stopsky

The first ever intensive study to compare attitudes of Germans, German-Turks, and people of Turkey revealed some fascinating differences as well as evidence living in Germany does lead to some changes in cultural attitudes. There are about three mill read more

SHRADDHAmm

Movies, TV and Me

The Self Love Project | November 22nd 2009

I came to be an immigrant to US in 2001. Initial years were busy doing my Masters in Health Administration. As you can imagine, hubby being a resident physician and me being a graduate student, we were sparse on money. Things I did in India , like read more

fstopsky

Swedish Teenagers Assault Iraq Refugees

The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues | November 20th 2009 by Fred Stopsky

The world of Europe has been changing since the end of World War II as millions of people from various regions of the world head for Europe in search of jobs and a better standard of living. Nations like Sweden which were fairly homogeneous places la read more

SimplyJavi

California Broke, Thanks Mexico

Javier Ruiz for Governor of California 2014 | November 19th 2009 by Javier Ruiz

In hosting America’s largest population of illegal immigrants, California bears a huge cost to provide basic human services for this fast growing, low-income segment of its population. A new study from the Federation for American Immigration Reform read more

disgrasian

Is There Anything Sadder Than A Sad Panda? [VIDEO]

DISGRASIAN | November 19th 2009

Meet Jialing Chen. He’s 62 years old and works on Wall Street. He’s not an investment banker, however; he’s Sad Panda (and SpongeBob SquarePants some days). The Guangzhou-native-turned-permanent-U.S.-resident–who lost his C read more

garybizzo

Over Qualified, under Employed!

Gary Bizzo BizBlog | November 18th 2009 by gary bizzo

My good friend Miguel has a Masters in Computer Science and was a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Mexico City yet he can’t have his qualifications recognized in Canada. Future Shop must be really satisfied with all the profession read more

LoHudBlogs

WCC wins diversity award

The Hall Monitor | November 18th 2009 by Amy Vernon

Westchester Community College received a national citation for expanding its efforts to increase diversity in enrollment, employment and other areas. The Association of Community College Trustees has given the college the 2009 Charles Kennedy Eq read more

dickiebo

Sharia Law For UK?

Dickie70 | November 18th 2009 by dickiebo70

Somali woman stoned for adultery A 20-year-old woman divorcee accused of committing adultery in Somalia has been stoned to death by Islamists in front of a crowd of about 200 people. A judge working for the militant group al-Shabab said she had had read more

smearedtype

Grandmothers

Smeared Type | November 17th 2009 by Smeared Type

Image by Shakey_Hans via Flickr My friend, Jian Ping, the author of the compelling Memoir of China – “Mulberry Child” – was devoted to her grandmother, who raised her during the difficult years of the Cultural Revolution, when her pare read more

RiPPa

Who said those people protesting immigration reform were racist?

THE INTERSECTION OF MADNESS AND REALITY | November 17th 2009 by RiPPa

Occasionally I post stuff about the immigration debate here in our most wonderful nation. I do this because as an immigrant myself, I know all too well about the need for reform. That, plus the racism associated with the topic cannot be ignored. Las read more