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Review: "The Cooked Seed" by Anchee Min
When I started reading Anchee Min's latest memoir, "The Cooked Seed," I presumed there would be many commonalities between her life journey in America and mine. We both emigrated from Shanghai — Min came over to the United States as a student in...
Tags: Holidays, Chinese Restaurants, Rentals, Arts and Culture, Literature
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L.A. Now Live: Amnesty debate looms over immigration bill
Four times as many people are potentially eligible for legal residency under a current bill proposing mass legalization. The specifics of the current proposal are different from President Ronald Reagan’s in 1986. Join us at 9 a.m. as we discuss...
Tags: Migration, Ronald Reagan, Politics
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FACTBOX-Five top host countries for Americans studying abroad
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - The number of U.S. students enrolled in full-degree programs at universities outside the United States grew 4 percent to about 46,000 last year, according to a report by the Institute of International Education's Project Atlas. Shaving...Tags: England, Engineering, Colleges and Universities, Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning
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Chicago Tribune All-State Academic Team
Scott Beck By John P. Huston,Tribune reporter Scott Beck's brain isn't the only instrument he uses to help him excel at math and science. Beck, a Highland Park High School senior, turns to the French horn to "kind of keep me balanced and keep me...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Learning Disability, University of Chicago, Computer Science, Medical Research
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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...... -
Center for Family Solutions honors men and women of the year
Staff WriterMen and women of the year were honored for their positive impact to the community during the Center for Family Solutions’ 36th anniversary dinner held at the Old Eucalyptus Schoolhouse on Friday. A dozen honorees working in governmental agencies,...Tags: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Human Interest
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Which party stands to benefit from going after Hispanics? Advantage: Democrats
So, which political party in Florida gets the better of the deal in going after the Hispanic vote? Conventional wisdom favors the Democrats. They’re more attuned on the issues and the demographics favor them. Still, it’s the Republicans...Tags: Social Issues, Migration, Health Care Reform (2009), U.S. Congress, Elections
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On immigration, ghosts of Christmas past
WASHINGTON -- Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" is a gooey confection of seasonal sentiment. It also is an economic manifesto that Dickens hoped would hit with "twenty thousand times the force" of a political tract. It concerned a 19th-century debate...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Migration, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Jeff Sessions
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Letters to the editor: Drunken driving, Ramirez, and conspiracy theories
On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board proposed lowering the legal limit for a driver's blood alcohol from .08 percent to .05 percent. This is about two beers in an hour for a 155-pound woman. While one can argue whether or not that is too...Tags: U.S. Senate, Health Care Reform (2009), Voting, Elections, National Transportation Safety Board
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LETTER: Reform Would Help Fill Science Jobs
As an immigrant pursuing my education in Connecticut, and as the son of two immigrant engineers, I was happy to hear that U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal has been a strong advocate for federal immigration reform [May 14, Capitoil Watch column, "Blumenthal...Tags: Labor Legislation, Science and Technology, U.S. Congress, Richard Blumenthal, Crime, Law and Justice
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Canadian minister visits N. Calif. on a campaign to lure Silicon Valley tech workers north
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The Canadian government has launched an aggressive campaign to lure Silicon Valley tech workers frustrated by U.S. visa policies northward, just as Congress wrestles with a long-sought overhaul of America's immigration...Tags: U.S. Senate, Migration, Startups, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection
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Sidewalk chefs serve up taste of Pimlico
After 25 Preaknesses, Annette Thomas has her routine, and recipes, down pat. Thirty pounds of ribs, both pork and beef, marinated overnight in vinegar and soy sauce, then grilled in front of her house on Saturday. Fifty pounds of red-skin potatoes &#...
Tags: Pimlico Race Course, Seafood, Corn, Preakness Stakes, Potatoes
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