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How many legal immigrants should the U.S. allow?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsDid a late topic switch yesterday, so instead of covering the Heat parade I wrote about the ongoing immigration tensions in the U.S. following the Supreme Court's split decision on Arizonas get-tough-on-illegals law. There's a lot of anger in the......Tags: Mayflower Voyage (1620), Environmental Issues, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Tamarac
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Constitution Day: Laura Bush's lesson
The Swampby Mark Silva The Constitution is 221 years old today. First Lady Laura Bush, who turned 60 not long ago, spoke to the occasion today in the East Room of the White House. Joined by the director of the National......Tags: Gardens and Parks, History, Roman Catholicism, George W. Bush, Benjamin Franklin
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Honoring our nation's diversity and immigration laws
As long as The Associated Press and various other media outlets are redefining how we can speak about people "living in or entering America illegally or without legal permission" ("illegal immigrants" now is verboten), we should finish the job: Stop...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest, Immigration, Laws
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Overloaded production sinks this love story
Philip Dawkins, a hugely talented Chicago writer, has, in his newest work, "Failure: A Love Story," penned a Chicago tale full of emotional riches. Alas, this potentially moving drama about three ill-fated sisters in the 1920s has been saddled with a...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Victory Gardens Theatre
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L.A.'s walking dead
Mark the date, remember the day. On March 5, 2013, Los Angeles redefined apathy. A measly 16% of the city's registered voters — or perhaps around 20% once all the mail-in ballots are counted — turned out in an election with the following...
Tags: Television Stations, Local Elections, Eric Garcetti, Voting, Heart Attack
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INKED! Immigration. It's what's for dinner
The D.C. Sausage Factory is back open for business, and the moment’s featured flavor is Immigration Reform Reprise. The 113th session of Congress will began the process of tackling the immigration reform President Obama promised America prior to...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Labor Legislation
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INKED! The changing face of America's future
Americans, take a good, long look in the mirror. You’re either the face of America today, or the face of tomorrow. If you’re white, you’re well on your way to being the minority. If you’re Latino, black, Asian, some other race...
Tags: The New York Times, Barack Obama, Minority Groups, Philosophy, Social Issues
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‘Sgt. Rock’ artist Joe Kubert had 70 years on the march
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comJoe Kubert, the comics artist and educator who died Sunday in Morristown, N.J., at age 85, was never the superstar name — ...... -
‘Bourne Legacy’ star Jeremy Renner on ‘Avengers’ action and more
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comWith “The Bourne Legacy” hitting theaters this week and “The Avengers” and “Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol” under his belt, Jeremy ...... -
Marc Cohn's words, music paired to perfection at Sellersville Theater
Lehigh Valley MusicMarc Cohn writes music that swirls through your soul, reaching parts of your heart that sometimes haven’t been awakened in years. He sings lyrics that are words you’ve thought in your head, but that never quite reached your lips. But...... -
Jerry Lewis ousted from MDA telethon -- and comics are outraged
Show TrackerJerry Lewis was ousted from Muscular Dystrophy Association. Comedians and others in the comedy community respond.... -
“Fringe” recap: What’s the FBI?
Show TrackerI’m going to be having nightmares off the opening of “The Abducted.” I’m man enough to say it. Little kid, scared of monsters in his closet. You know what’s coming. You saw the freaky dude shaving his head only a......
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