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New Pew study finds rise in Muslim and Hindu immigrants to the U.S.
A new Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life study of immigration data found a rise in the numbers of Muslims and Hindus coming to the United States legally, while undocumented immigrants are overwhelmingly Christian: The study...
Tags: Islam, Separation of Church and State, Migration, Religion and Belief, Hinduism
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The high personal and economic cost of our broken immigration system
While the political winds seem to be propelling the first comprehensive immigration reform in more than a quarter-century, every day our broken immigration system takes a cruel and little-noticed toll on countless hardworking, law-abiding individuals...
Tags: Barack Obama, Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Congress, China
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Top item on Obama's agenda: damage control
As it must come to all American presidents, it seems, Barack Obama's policy agenda is being crowded out of the headlines by the imperative of damage control against administration scandal. The allegations of incompetence or worse in the IRS' targeting...Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Senate, Monica Lewinsky, Benghazi, U.S. Congress
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Coats defends his vote on guns
Although polls nationwide and in Indiana show overwhelming support for tightening background checks for gun purchases,Sen. Dan Coats, Indiana's Republican senior senator, voted "no." He says most constituents who contacted him wanted him to do just that....
Tags: Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Barack Obama, Dan Coats, Public Finance, Patrick J. Toomey
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Dawn Sweeney: Restaurant industry eyes sensible immigration reform
Capitol Hill is accustomed to bitter partisanship. But eight U.S. senators — four Democrats and four Republicans — just stood shoulder-to-shoulder to introduce a sweeping immigration reform bill. This so-called "Gang of Eight" is comprised of...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Business, U.S. Congress, Dick Durbin, Migration
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Rioting youths set fires, attack police, in Stockholm suburb, angered over police shooting
Associated PressSTOCKHOLM (AP) — Gangs of youth angered by the police shooting death of an elderly man in a mainly immigrant neighborhood hurled rocks at police and set cars and buildings on fire in a Stockholm suburb early Monday, forcing the evacuation of an...Tags: Riots, Shootings, Stockholm (Sweden), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Rubio to push biometric system in U.S. Senate immigration bill
ReutersBy Caren Bohan and Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, who is considered crucial for the success of an immigration law overhaul, vowed on Tuesday to fight for a biometric system to track foreigners...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, U.S. Senate, Personal Data Collection, Republican Party, Steve King
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Five books: local crime authors appearing at Lit Fest
In “The Devil's Dictionary,” Ambrose Bierce wrote, “There are four kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy, but it makes no great difference to the person slain whether he fell by one kind or another...
Tags: Northwestern University, U.S. Senate, Bellaire, Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture
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COLUMN - Scrambling for the immigrant elite
Reuters(John Lloyd is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By John Lloyd May 14 (Reuters) - A new era has arrived in immigration. Many countries - the United States, the UK, France, Germany, the Netherlands - have for decades taken in poor...Tags: Germany, National Government, Illegal Immigrants, U.S. Senate, Media Industry
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COLUMN - Not in the spirit of Hayek
Reuters(Nicholas Wapshott is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Nicholas Wapshott May 14 (Reuters) - It has been a bad couple of weeks for conservative social scientists. First a doctoral student ran the numbers on the study by Harvard's...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Customs and Tradition, Sociology, Arts and Culture, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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ABC adds 'power pack' Tuesday night to 2013-14 TV schedule
RedEyeWith a 2013-14 TV schedule that mixes "stability and out-and-out ambition," ABC will air limited-run series and drop one night of "Dancing with the Stars," ABC Entertainment Group president Paul Lee said during a Tuesday morning conference call. ABC is...Tags: Pixar Animation, Astoria, Dance, Ming-Na, Bipolar Disorder
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What is the 'official liberal view' on immigration reform?
Change of SubjectThis item from Wednesday appeared in the Sunday print column A reader with lefty tendencies writes: What is the official liberal view on immigration? Do we actually want to allow unlimited numbers of people to move to this country, each......
May 20, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
May 20, 2013
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|Column| South Bend Tribune
May 21, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 20, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
May 14, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 17, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 14, 2013
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May 14, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 14, 2013
|Story| RedEye
May 15, 2013
| Chicago Tribune
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