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Thursday, October 27, 2005 |
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CNN
'Little
Ethiopia' takes root in D.C.
...A new ethnic identity is taking root
in a once- decaying neighborhood not far from the White House,
where 10 Ethiopian restaurants are clustered together and dingy
storefronts are now splashed with bright hues of blues, yellows
and reds. -- "You feel like you're in your own country when
you come here," said Tefera Zewdie... |
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Burnaby
(B.C.) News-Leader
Canadian
police nab pesky Mexican criminals
Acting on a tip, Burnaby RCMP's Problem Oriented
Policing (POP) team detained five men Monday night for being
in Canada illegally. -- The five men are from Mexico and were
taken into custody Monday. They are being detained by the Canadian
Border Services Agency for violations of the Immigration and
Refugee Protection Act. |
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Boston Globe
Focus
on Framingham invasion
The town of Framingham, where a number
of immigrants have settled in recent years, will co- host a conference
on immigration issues on Monday featuring US Representative Edward
J. Markey and a presentation from a Boston think tank. -- ''The
Changing Face of Massachusetts: Implications and Opportunities
for MetroWest" was the brainchild of Katie Murphy... |
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Ryan Malone
-- The Trumpet
The
Trouble With Immigration: Cultural Impact
Unchecked immigration can hurt the economy
and boost the crime rate of a host country. What sort of cultural
effects does it have? -- What does it mean to be "American"?
Do immigrants strengthen or weaken the broad sense of national
identity? -- Few questions would elicit a more diverse and emotionally
charged range of opinions than this one. |
Gonzales |
LULAC Press
Release
Reconquistas
hoping for La Raza lackey nomination
LULAC is calling upon President Bush
to nominate Attorney General Alberto Gonzales as the next justice
for the U.S. Supreme Court following the decision by Harriet
Miers to withdraw her nomination. LULAC believes that Gonzalez's
outstanding qualifications, experience and judicial temperament
make him the most eminently qualified candidate to serve on the
court. |
DayLaborers.org |
Atlanta
Journal-Constitution
Consternation
in Georgia over day laborer nuisances
...Getting a realistic estimate on the
number of day laborers in the metro area is almost impossible.
But it clearly numbers in the thousands. Many of them - probably
most - are in the country illegally. And what to do about them
is a source of some contention in Sandy Springs and elsewhere.
[How about deporting them?] |
Napolitano |
KVOA-TV
-- Tucson
Governor
to troll Mexican border
Gov. Janet Napolitano will make an all-day
trip at sites in all four Arizona counties along the U.S.- Mexico
border, her office said Wednesday. -- On Nov. 2, Napolitano is
scheduled to attend briefings and meet with community leaders
and law enforcement officials with stops planned in or around
Douglas... |
Poll Info |
Santa Barbara
News-Press
Bush
border scheme renews immigration debate
President
Bush has reopened the immigration debate in Washington, but
his tougher line is still too soft for Rep. Elton Gallegly, one
of Congress's loudest advocates for reform. -- The Bush administration
abruptly changed course last week, unveiling a plan for a comprehensive
border crackdown to end porous "catch-and-release"
enforcement... |
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WAFF-TV
-- Huntsville, Alabama
Mexican
invader caught smuggling marijuana
An [illegal
alien... criminal] from Mexico was caught carrying 18 pounds
of marijuana in the bed of his pickup. -- Francisco Mejia of
Oneonta was pulled over by a Morgan County deputy for a traffic
violation. -- The deputy searched Mejia's truck and found the
dope... |
Beelzebub |
Paul Streitz
-- Magic City Morning Star -- Millinocket
ID
Cards Are Illegal
...It is a mark of the deterioration
of our legal system, from President
Bush on down, that this mass immigration has corrupted our
legal system. More than anything else, the United States has
been more successful than other countries because it has had
a legal system that has preserved individual rights and made
a logical, consistent, non- corrupt government possible. |
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Lexington
Herald-Leader
Ethnic
hustlers demand ID cards for lawbreaking squatters
Leaders of the Lexington Hispanic Association
yesterday called on the city to issue identification cards to
Latinos, regardless of their immigration status. -- At a meeting
of the Mayor's Hispanic Workforce Development Task Force, several
speakers said the cards are needed. No one spoke out against
the IDs... |
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CBS News
Stopping
Terror At The Border
Tijuana, B.C., Mex. -- The United States
projects a record 4,000 immigrants from so-called "high
risk" countries in the Middle East and Asia, will be arrested
trying to enter the country illegally this year. -- Far more
will get through. Add to that Mexico's recent seizures of high
powered weapons, including rocket launchers found in Tijuana... |
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Times Argus
-- Barre, Vermont
Two
invaders nabbed in Vermont
Mount Holly, Vt. -- Vermont State Police
in Rockingham detected two illegal aliens during a motor vehicle
stop on Friday. -- The Vermont State Police Commercial Motor
Vehicle enforcement team stopped a Wisconsin- registered tractor
trailer and was stopped for speeding on Route 103 in Mt. Holly.
Two occupants, Nemesio Ramirez and Hector Barajas... |
Peter Brimelow |
Peter Brimelow
-- VDare.com
"Immigration's
Impact on Education and Multiculturalism"
There are three caveats to this subject
that I would like to start with. -- The first is that, although
I am (was-1986-2001) a senior editor at Forbes magazine, my views
on this subject of immigration are my own and in particular don't
reflect the views of Steve Forbes, who as you all must realize
is already running full time for President... |
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Washington
Times Editorial
Jerry
Kilgore for governor
Eleven days from now, Virginia voters
will choose between two starkly different candidates for governor:
The Republican nominee, former state attorney general and state
secretary for public safety, Jerry Kilgore, is an energetic conservative
and a proven leader who has worked tirelessly to make Virginia
a safer place by bringing lawbreakers to justice. |
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San Diego
Union-Tribune
Border
agent shoots man
Engineer
Springs, Calif. -- Sheriff's detectives were investigating
a reported accidental shooting of an unidentified prisoner by
a Border Patrol agent yesterday morning. -- The shooting occurred
at 8:10 a.m. on Marron Valley Road near state Route 94, roughly
five miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border and about 10 miles
east of Chula Vista... |
Gonzalez |
U. S. Rep.
Charles A. Gonzalez -- San Antonio Express-News
Congressman
tells tall tales, carps about Minutemen
From anti-immigration [illegal
immigration] and civilian militia bills being introduced in Congress
to some of my colleagues welcoming the Minutemen to Texas, I
have watched as the all- too- familiar political posturing about
undocumented immigrants illegal
aliens [criminals] has become increasingly negative... |
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El Universal
-- Mexico City
American
shot dead in crime-bloated Mexico
A U.S. man was shot to death in this
violent border city in an apparent carjacking, police said Wednesday.
-- Christopher Michel Tovar, of San Antonio, Texas, was found
late Tuesday lying in a street in a Nuevo Laredo neighborhood
where at least five men killed in drug-related violence... |
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Washington
Times
Illegal
alien arrested in hitman scheme
An illegal alien from Guatemala arrested
on drug charges last week tried to arrange the killing of an
inmate in the D.C. Jail and planned to pay the killer in monthly
installments, federal officials said. -- Victor Moscoso Espana
was arrested Friday in Hyattsville and charged with using interstate
commerce facilities in the commission of murder for hire. |
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