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They're nearly twice as likely to live in poverty, study says Slideshow Martin Luther King Jr. See the civil rights leader in speeches and marches from Alabama to Washington. more photos Video: Race & ethnicity More video April 9: The ...

During the campaign, Barack Obama promised to push for an immigration overhaul during his first year in office. But White House officials have said repeatedly that the economic crisis is a bigger priority. Some advocates have a new argument they say ...

Editor?s Note: In response to the civil rights abuses being documented under the government?s immigration enforcement programs, the National Week of Action (April 8 to 15) spotlights the need for greater accountability at the Department of Homeland ...

With President Obama gearing up to tackle immigration reform, an immigration think tank is urging him to provide this country's estimated 12 million illegal immigrants a path to citizenship, insisting that it would help turn around the troubled economy. ...

During the campaign, President Obama promised to push for an immigration overhaul during his first year in office. But White House officials have said repeatedly that the economic crisis is a bigger priority. Some advocates have a new argument they say ...

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Yet another group with $200 and a hobby horse to ride is looking to qualify an initiative that's a guaranteed nonstarter at any courthouse in California. Former GOP state Sen. Bill Morrow of Oceanside (San Diego County) and a couple of immigration ...

At the border crossing or airport security checkpoint of the near future, you could be questioned by an avatar on a computer screen while an array of instruments unobtrusively measures your pulse, blood pressure, blink rate and retinal response. ...

Federal Reserve Banks and Equens team on cross-border payments processing The Federal Reserve Banks and Equens have agreed a deal that will see them offer processing services to banks for payments between the US and Europe from early next year. Recent ...

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Nearly two weeks ago on April 1, the government began taking appplications for 2010 H-1B visas. For the past few fiscal years, the annual quota was reached within days. Last year, for example, the visa cap was reached just one week after U.S. Citizenship ...

DES PLAINES, Ill. Although the amount of reported vehicle thefts in the U.S. declined for the fifth consecutive year in 2008, several areas along the Mexico border showed spikes in auto theft, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau. These ...

For the first time in three years, the Homeland Security Department still has slots available for foreign skilled workers under its H-1B visa program more than a week after it began accepting petitions on April 1. In 2007 and 2008, the number of H-1B ...

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Islamabad, April 13: Pakistan today warned US and Western allies that their 'negative messaging' was generating 'ill-will' in the country as it resented any strings attached to the USD 7.5 billion aid package. It said it could not concentrate on the war ...

Updated Speaker List and Corrected Dial-in Directions! ***TELEPHONIC PRESS BRIEFING -- Today at 2 p.m.*** *Call in 800-895-0231, Conference ID: 7ECONOMY* The Immigration Policy Center (IPC) will release a wide-ranging review of academic and government ...

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