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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the April 1st deadline for H-1B visa applications approaches, VISANOW, the industry leading immigration solution provider, encourages employers to get an early start exploring all possible visa options when hiring foreign ...

Ken Frankel (A Trade Deal Is Good For Colombian Human Rights - Jan. 8) is mistaken that a free-trade agreement would improve Colombia's human-rights situation. Colombia's human-rights scenario is so serious that an agreement might even make things worse. ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Tuesday that the United States is ready to help Egypt stop arms smuggling into Gaza run by the militant Hamas. 'The Egyptians have said that they want some, perhaps, technical ...

After nearly 90 years of belching heavy metal waste into the Columbia River in Trail, B.C., a lead and zinc smelter owned by Teck Cominco Ltd. has become engulfed in a pollution battle that is changing international rules of environmental litigation. ...

The wall is intended to curtail illegal immigration across the border from Mexico into the United States. (Photo credit should read Luis Acosta / AFP-) Chile's Senate passed a resolution on last Wednesday formally protesting the United States ...

U.K. immigration officials have seized a dying Ghanaian woman receiving life-prolonging dialysis treatments at the University Hospital of Wales and plan to deport her, the BBC reports. Ama Sumani, 39, has been receiving dialysis at the hospital in ...

Recently added, the new category extends the opportunity for any reporter or writer working in any newspaper in the U.S. to compete for a $10,000 prize Judging the quality of the work, which includes categories in Print and Digital Journalism, has been ...

The US is ready to give technical aid to help Egypt stop arms smuggling into Hamas-run Gaza, but Cairo must improve border patrol efforts, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Tuesday. 'We think that Egypt has to do more. Those tunnels need to ...

PM By Maria Pea. Washington, Jan 8 (EFE).- The chief executive of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday asked Congress to approve an immigration reform package that responds to the needs of the economy. 'It's time for comprehensive immigration reform ...

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By Stephen Cummings Caribbean Net News Trinidad and Tobago CorrespondentEmail: stephen@caribbeannetnews.com PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad: A Trinidad and Tobago national who is HIV positive has been given asylum in the United States. This follows a case that ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is ready to give technical aid to help Egypt stop arms smuggling into Hamas-run Gaza, but Cairo must improve border patrol efforts, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Tuesday. Israeli officials have ...

Telephonics wins contract from US Customs and Border Protection for integrated ground radar and GPS location technology. Telephonics has announced that its Electronic Systems Division was awarded a $14.5M contract from the US General Services ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is ready to give technical aid to help Egypt stop arms smuggling into Hamas-run Gaza, but Cairo must improve border patrol efforts, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Tuesday. Israeli officials have ...

Washington, January 8: A record one million immigrants sought US citizenship last year so they could vote in the 2008 presidential election, overwhelming the processing offices, Hispanic groups has said. 'Surpassing the goal of one million applications ...

TORONTO - From the initial frames of the slick new CBC show The Border, it's clear the public broadcaster has entered the big leagues.With its fast pace, international scope and sleek production values, The Border -- premiering Monday -- should silence ...

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court declined Monday to hear an appeal by Canadian mining company Teck Cominco Ltd of a ruling that an American environmental law applies to a foreign company when some of its pollution reaches U.S. territory. ...

John McCain and Mitt Romney exchanged blows over tax and immigration in the final hours of campaigning for today's New Hampshire primary as economic issues returned to the top of the Republican agenda after the heavy focus on religion and social issues ...

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MEXICO CITY, Jan. 7 -- Mexico's foreign minister accused U.S. presidential candidates Monday of worsening an already 'adverse climate' for Mexican migrants and vowed to redouble efforts to protect the rights of her country's citizens living and working ...