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Horticultural Sciences (AgNews)

Wed, 2007-09-05 15:15
September 04 2007 Flower Power: Leading Horticulturist to Focus on Floriculture Future COLLEGE STATION – Anna Ball will address the future of the U.S. floriculture industry Oct. 10 in Room 102 of the Horticulture and Forest Sciences Building at Texas A&M University in College Station.

US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: 04 Sep 2007 (Scoop.co.nz)

Tue, 2007-09-04 21:54
Secretary Rice’s Schedule / Steps for Removal from State Sponsors of Terrorism List / Mugabe Government’s Policies Cause Serious Economic Hardship / Bombings in Rawalpindi / Chinese Hacking Pentagon Computers / Discussions on Missile Defense.

Wake Forest University to recast immigration debate (Wake Forest University News Service)

Tue, 2007-09-04 19:12
Wake Forest University will address one of the United States’ most hotly debated issues—immigration—at a three-day conference Oct. 3-5. Titled “Immigration: Recasting the Debate,” the conference is the first event in the university’s 2007-2008 Voices of Our Time speaker series.

BOTSWANA-SOUTH AFRICA: IOM to open second reception centre for undocumented migrants (AlertNet)

Tue, 2007-09-04 17:45
Source: IRIN The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is establishing a second reception centre in Zimbabwe to provide a 'soft landing' for undocumented Zimbabwean migrants being deported from neighbouring countries.

Letter from Europe: Sicilians losing faith in United States (International Herald Tribune)

Tue, 2007-09-04 15:28
Grand and triumphant tales of their emigrant forefathers no longer resonate amid gnarled olive groves and unemployment lines. Now the talk is of a different America, where money rules and not everyone is welcome - and of Sicilians staying home.

America No Longer Welcomes Poor, Yearning Masses, Sicilians Say (Bloomberg.com)

Tue, 2007-09-04 14:23
Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Beneath the precious fruit of an olive tree planted in 1776 outside the mountain hamlet of Sambuca di Sicilia, Giovanni Di Bennardo mops summer dust from his brow and explains how he'll make it to America.

America No Longer Welcomes Poor, Yearning Masses, Sicilians Say (Bloomberg.com)

Mon, 2007-09-03 23:37
Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Beneath the precious fruit of an olive tree planted in 1776 outside the mountain hamlet of Sambuca di Sicilia, Giovanni Di Bennardo mops summer dust from his brow and explains how he'll make it to America.

Cameron fights back (Times Online)

Sat, 2007-09-01 22:52
The Tory leader is finally talking tough on crime and immigration, while remaining cuddly on the environment. Alan Schofield reports on the ‘centre right’ strategy to take on Gordon Brown

U.K. Benefits From Immigrant Labor (CBS News)

Sat, 2007-09-01 12:00
In his latest post from London, Larry Miller says Britain's domestic workforce may have some misplaced anger toward the massive influx of Eastern Europeans. He says consumers are opting for quality over national pride.

Local News (Times of Malta)

Sat, 2007-09-01 07:41
Revenue from income tax exceeds forecasts by Lm14m Government revenue from income tax up to the end of July exceeded forecasts by Lm14 million, confirming that the economy was doing well, the Parliamentary Secretary at the Finance Minister, Tonio...

Hong Kong fails to lure talented foreigners with migrant scheme (EARTHtimes.org)

Thu, 2007-08-30 05:06
Hong Kong - A scheme aimed at attracting up to 1,000 talented migrants a year to boost Hong Kong's flagging labour force has brought in only 238 people in its first 12 months, a news report said Thursday. The migrants, almost all from mainland China,...

David Cameron talks tough on immigration (Daily Telegraph)

Wed, 2007-08-29 22:58
David Cameron has set out a tough new stance on immigration, promising curbs to limit the number of people coming in as a way of easing pressure on schools, hospitals and housing.

The Miami Herald (CubaNet)

Tue, 2007-08-28 23:46
Posted on Fri, Aug. 24, 2007. HAVANA -- (AP) -- It's not big or famous and it's certainly not close, but Yuma, an Arizona desert town near the borders with California and Mexico, is Cuba's most talked-about American locale.

The Miami Herald (CubaNet)

Tue, 2007-08-28 22:31
HAVANA -- (AP) -- A new essay signed by ailing leader Fidel Castro accused U.S. presidential candidates of "submission" to his exiled foes in Florida and offered a favorable assessment of only one of the 10 presidents he has known: Jimmy Carter.

The mist lifts over China's sky-high railway (Phayul)

Tue, 2007-08-28 11:33
For the Chinese, the ambitious railway between Qinghai and Lhasa in Tibet - now a year old - represents both a triumph of Chinese technology and the realization of "father of modern China" Sun Yat-sen's dream to link the East to the resource-rich West. The Chinese have provided a number of justifications for the project, including aiding development in the West, bringing economic benefits to ...

Brazil but for the sunshine (Guardian Unlimited)

Sat, 2007-08-25 02:05
A week is a long time in immigration. This one began with an angry argument about the fate of a foreign-born convict and ended with a slanging match about last year's comings and goings. It seemed that record numbers of people were arriving and record numbers were leaving, in disgust.

Robert Winder: Brazil but for the sunshine (Guardian Unlimited)

Fri, 2007-08-24 23:01
Robert Winder: It should be a cause for celebration that a quarter of British newborns last year had a foreign parent.

Israel's Darfur refugees require worthy action (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)

Thu, 2007-08-23 19:39
I was in Jerusalem in early July when a news story about Sudanese refuges demonstrating in front of the Knesset caught my eye. From the press accounts, it was difficult to fully understand who these refugees were or under what circumstances they had arrived in Israel.

Hungary agrees to take in 29 Cubans (Miami Herald)

Thu, 2007-08-23 13:11
Twenty-nine of the 49 Cuban migrants held by the United States in a detention center at the U.S. naval base in Guantánamo, Cuba, will be resettled in Hungary -- a move that elicited a sharp rebuke from the Cuban government and praise from some Cuban exiles in Miami.

CBS 2/KCAL 9 Viewers Respond To Immigrant's Arrest (CBS 2 Los Angeles)

Thu, 2007-08-23 08:24
An illegal immigrant, who took refuge in a Chicago church for a year to avoid being separated from her America-born son, has been deported to Mexico, after being arrested outside a Los Angeles church on Sunday. Since her arrest, CBS 2/KCAL 9 viewers have responded. Here's what they've had to say: