Immigration News and Resource http://migrantrights.com Immigration Questions Thu, 12 Feb 2009 19:29:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 en Foreigners aren’t grabbing “British” jobs http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/12/foreigners-arent-grabbing-british-jobs/ http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/12/foreigners-arent-grabbing-british-jobs/#comments Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:53:29 +0000 wrote an interesting post today on
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Foreigners aren’t grabbing “British” jobs
As the recession bites, unemployment soars, and protests against foreign workers proliferate, the publication of Office for National Statistics figures (pdf) showing that the number of foreign-born people in work rose last year would appear to confirm what opponents of immigration have been saying a…
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The cultural lure of P2P.
p2pnet news view P2P:- I was born in New Zealand to Hungarian Refugee Parents. My first English word wasn’t uttered until in 1963, six weeks before my fifth birthday, I was forced to attend St. Benedicts School in Khandallah, Wellington, where my crying mother placed me into the hands of Mothe…
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]]> http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/12/the-cultural-lure-of-p2p/feed/ How the Crash Will Reshape America - The Atlantic (March 2009) http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/12/how-the-crash-will-reshape-america-the-atlantic-march-2009/ http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/12/how-the-crash-will-reshape-america-the-atlantic-march-2009/#comments Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:17:00 +0000 http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/12/how-the-crash-will-reshape-america-the-atlantic-march-2009/ Jon wrote an interesting post today on
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How the Crash Will Reshape America - The Atlantic (March 2009)
The current recession will have lasting impacts. That much is certain. No one knows for sure what that impact will be. We have seen what happens when all scenarios are not considered (remember “Real Estate prices can only go up”?), so the following by Richard Florida from the Atlantic is worth consi…
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]]> http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/12/how-the-crash-will-reshape-america-the-atlantic-march-2009/feed/ A Walk Around Ox Hill Battlefield Park - An Intertitle Picture http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/12/a-walk-around-ox-hill-battlefield-park-an-intertitle-picture/ http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/12/a-walk-around-ox-hill-battlefield-park-an-intertitle-picture/#comments Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:15:00 +0000 http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/12/a-walk-around-ox-hill-battlefield-park-an-intertitle-picture/ FinanceProfessor wrote an interesting post today on
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A Walk Around Ox Hill Battlefield Park - An Intertitle Picture
Now Playing @ Black Cat Bone Theatre! Did President Lincoln suspend Habeas Corpus? Answer: Yes, in 1861 and 1862 Was Habeas Corpus ever restored? Answer: Yes, in 1866. Here’s the story: As the Civil War started, in the very beginning of Lincoln’s presidential term, a group of “Peace Democrats” propo…
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]]> http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/12/a-walk-around-ox-hill-battlefield-park-an-intertitle-picture/feed/ Brighton Family to be Deported to Algeria http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/12/brighton-family-to-be-deported-to-algeria/ http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/12/brighton-family-to-be-deported-to-algeria/#comments Thu, 12 Feb 2009 14:01:38 +0000 FinanceProfessor wrote an interesting post today on
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Brighton Family to be Deported to Algeria
From the National Coalition of Anti-Deportation Campaigns… *** Assia Souhalia her husband Athmane nationals of Algeria and their UK born daughter Nouha, residents of Brighton were ‘Snatched’ from their home yesterday morning and are currently detained in Yarl’s Wood IRC. They…
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Single Person’s Movie: Children of Men
It’s 2 AM and you awake with a jerk, alone in your fully-lit apartment and still on the couch. On TV, the credits of some movie you’ve already seen a billion times are scrolling by. It feels like rock bottom. And we know, because we’re just like you: single. Need a movie to keep you company until yo…
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Denial and Disaster
The United States and much of the rest of the world are in a depression, a word that apparently must be avoided, perhaps in the hope that if we do not say it the bad news will go away. Unfortunately, the bad news is all around us in the vast and increasing number of layoffs, the decline in consumer …
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]]> http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/11/denial-and-disaster/feed/ Epitaph of the American Dollar http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/11/epitaph-of-the-american-dollar/ http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/11/epitaph-of-the-american-dollar/#comments Wed, 11 Feb 2009 20:13:39 +0000 Marvin Schick wrote an interesting post today on
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Epitaph of the American Dollar
Epitaph of the American Dollar By R.J. Godlewski ©February 11, 2009, All Rights Reserved (Right Truth Exclusive)     Hello, everyone. I am the American Dollar and I just may be on my last legs. Before I depart from your presence, to be replaced by a genetically-altered facsimile, …
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]]> http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/11/epitaph-of-the-american-dollar/feed/ The Hyphenite’s Social Calendar: Valentine’s Day Edition http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/11/the-hyphenites-social-calendar-valentines-day-edition/ http://migrantrights.com/2009/02/11/the-hyphenites-social-calendar-valentines-day-edition/#comments Wed, 11 Feb 2009 19:35:08 +0000 Debbie wrote an interesting post today on
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The Hyphenite’s Social Calendar: Valentine’s Day Edition
In lieu of buying a bunch of cliched commodified crap for yourself or your sweetheart, here’re several events where you can show your love for some great causes, other than Hallmark and FTD. Thursday February 12th — NYC Feb’ Fling Happy Hour and Fundraiser Flirt shamelessly with that cute piec…
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The right of return
Jimmy Carter has been all over (well, at least on the Rachel Maddow Show and Democracy Now!) with his new book and his two-state peace plan. One of the aspects of that plan I didn’t comment on below is what he has to say about the right of return:”And the third thing is the return of Palestinians. T…
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