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- US revokes visas to Palestinian Fulbright scholars
- WASHINGTON AFP — The US government as a "safety precaution" revoked visas it had issued to four Palestinian recipients of prestigious Fulbright fellowships, the State Department said Tuesday. "We had interviewed four scholars. We had issued visas," said State Department spokesman Gonzalo Gallegos. But, Gallegos said that "subsequent...
- Research articles 2008-08-05
- Our demise compulsive viewing on Milky Way
- Byline: Denis Kilcommons ASTRONAUT Edgar Mitchell was the sixth man to walk on the moon. He is now 77 and a respected scientist. What's more, he believes in little green men that look like ET. Usually, people who declare, so specifically, that aliens exist are categorised as being...
- Research articles 2008-07-28
- Legal Opinions - U.S. Supreme Court: June 30, 2008
- U.S. SUPREME COURT Civil Procedure Interpleader BOTTOM LINE: Interpleaders did not lose standing to have a judgment vacated in its entirety on procedural grounds because they did not appeal, or petition for certiorari on the underlying ruling denying them the interpleaded assets. ...
- Research articles 2008-06-30
- The truth is out there: Britons 'spotted' UFOs, records say
- LONDON AFP — The British government recorded reports of alien craft flying over Liverpool and a UFO hovering over Waterloo Bridge in London, it was revealed in declassified files released on Wednesday. Files have been opened for the first time detailing hundreds of sightings of unexplained objects in the...
- Research articles 2008-05-13
- Company Watch - NASA
- Apr 28, 2008 Mars rovers keep plugging away four years beyond life expectancy. Mars rovers Spirit and Opportunity continue to make geological discoveries four years past their expected life of just 90 days. The project employs about 200 scientists and technicians and costs $1.5 million per month. Apr 24,...
- Research articles 2008-04-28
- Aerospace & Defense News - Space
- Apr 28, 2008 The Canaveral Port Authority submitted a feasibility report for the widening of the Canaveral Harbor and other navigation improvements to Assistant Secretary of the Army Civil Works John Paul Woodley Jr. This report, the result of more than two years of work, is authorized by Congress...
- Research articles 2008-04-28
- It is hard for us to appreciate, writes George McKenna in his fine new book, The Puritan Origins of American Patriotism (Yale), just how alien Catholicism appeared to most Americans from the seventeenth through the early twentieth century.(While We're At
- It is hard for us to appreciate, writes George McKenna in his fine new book, The Puritan Origins of American Patriotism Yale, just how alien Catholicism appeared to most Americans from the seventeenth through the early twentieth century. "Anti-Catholicism was not an adventitious element in American...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey Announces Higher Civil Fines Against Employers for Immigration Violations
- To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: U.S. Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs, +1- 202-514-2007, TDD: +1-202-514-1888 WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey today announced higher civil fines against employers who violate federal immigration laws. The announcement was made in a joint briefing today with Secretary...
- Research articles 2008-02-22
- Specter decries cost to hold deportable alien criminals
- Up to 1,000 deportable aliens are incarcerated in Pennsylvania lock-ups on any given day, costing $20 million a year - which could be saved if the offenders were efficiently expelled, U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter said yesterday during a visit to the Chester County jail to spotlight the broader national costs...
- Research articles 2008-02-19
- The significance of the local in immigration regulation.
- The proliferation of state and local regulation designed to control immigrant movement generated considerable media attention and high-profile lawsuits in 2006 and 2007. Proponents and opponents of these measures share one basic assumption, with deep roots in constitutional doctrine and political rhetoric: immigration control is ...
- Research articles 2008-02-01
- Critic's corner
- *Jack's back, which is great news indeed for fans of one of TV's most entertaining sci-fi romps, Torchwood (BBC America, Saturday, 9 ET/PT). This cult-favorite import begins its second season with the return of Capt. Jack -- a role that has made the ultra-appealing John Barrowman a big star in...
- Research articles 2008-01-25
- Habeas corpus and the detention of enemy combatants in the war on terror
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Since the al Qaeda attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon on September 11, 2001, the United States has been engaged in an armed conflict that rivals more traditional conflicts in its brutality and carnage. Like other enemies we have faced in the past--the North Vietnamese,...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- Enforcing the treaty rights of aliens.
- Despite the Supremacy Clause's declaration that treaties are the "Law of the Land," efforts to incorporate treaties that guarantee individual rights into domestic law have been stymied by a wave of political opposition. Critics argue that giving these treaties the force of domestic law would be inconsistent with constitutional values...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- Japan's science minister hopes aliens exist
- TOKYO AFP — Japan's science minister said Friday he hoped aliens existed so children would become more interested in space, as a debate on UFOs continued to demand the attention of the cabinet. "It would be fun if they existed," education and science minister Kisaburo Tokai told reporters. ...
- Research articles 2007-12-21
- Success isn't alien to this Captain Jack, either
- Capt. Jack Harkness is back hunting aliens as Torchwood begins a second season Jan. 26 (9 p.m. ET/PT) on BBC America. In the series, a spinoff for John Barrowman's character in Doctor Who, Harkness heads up the black-ops group. The first season was BBC America's biggest...
- Research articles 2007-11-30
- Weaknesses in US border agency allow thousands to slip in: report
- WASHINGTON AFP — Thousands of "inadmissible aliens," which could include terrorists, spies and people with communicable diseases, went undetected by US border officers last year and slipped into the United States, a report said Monday. "While the US Customs and Border Protection CBP agency had some success in apprehending...
- Research articles 2007-11-05
- Spitzer's Plan to Give Driver's Licenses to Illegal Aliens Compromises Homeland Security and Burdens New Yorkers, Charges FAIR in Testimony to the New York State Senate
- To: TRANSPORTATION EDITORSContact: Ira Mehlman, +1-206-420-7733, or Bob Dane +1-202-328- 7004, both of FAIR WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In testimony submitted to the Standing Committee on Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs and the Standing Committee on Transportation, Dan Stein, president of the Federation for American Immigration Reform FAIR,...
- Research articles 2007-10-15
- Immigration Enforcement Meets More Blockades
- Legislative Lowdown Earlier this year, advocates of the Senate's ill-fated immigration reform offered a quid pro quo: Grant amnesty to some 12 million illegal aliens, and we'll agree-fi- nally-to beef up security at the border, close loopholes that encourage employers to hire known illegals and require criminal aliens...
- Research articles 2007-09-10
- Movin' our way: Giuliani and Romney toughen up on immigration, but both still have problems …
- THE debate over immigration reform didn't end with the Senate defeat of President Bush's comprehensive plan. Rudy Giuliani and Mitt Romney are now touting their support for tough enforcement measures--while charging each other with having been lax on illegal immigration in the past. Their opposition to the Senate bill he...
- Research articles 2007-09-10
- Former California Couple Pleads Guilty to Human Trafficking Charges
- To: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORSContact: U.S. Department of Justice, +1-202-514-2007, TDD: +1-202- 514-1888 WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Elizabeth and James Jackson, of Culver City, Calif., pleaded guilty today in federal court in Los Angeles to felony charges related to forced labor and human trafficking. Elizabeth Jackson pleaded guilty to a...
- Research articles 2007-08-20
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