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    We Are Not Immigrants

    MAY 4, 2012 2:29PM

    By Robert Haasch


    Topics: border, arizona, immigrant, illegal, immigration, migrant, migration

    • 0 Ratings
    • 222 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Child Poverty: The Questions We Should Ask

    FEBRUARY 27, 2012 12:07PM

    By SocialJustice


    Topics: child tax credit, immigration, immigrant, inequality, economic, economy, poverty, income, congress, policy, politics, payroll tax, unemployment, taxes, children

    • 0 Ratings
    • 192 Views
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    Child Poverty: The Questions We Should Ask

    FEBRUARY 27, 2012 12:06PM

    By SocialJustice


    Topics: child tax credit, immigration, immigrant, inequality, economic, economy, poverty, income, congress, policy, politics, payroll tax, unemployment, taxes, children

    • 0 Ratings
    • 155 Views
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    Robbing Peter, Err, Children to Pay Paul

    FEBRUARY 10, 2012 1:16PM

    By SocialJustice


    Topics: child tax credit, immigration, immigrant, inequality, economic, economy, poverty, income, congress, policy, politics, payroll tax, unemployment, taxes, children

    • 1 Ratings
    • 192 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    "Which way is home?": the dilemma of longing and belonging

    JANUARY 13, 2012 8:05AM

    By Neha Kamdar


    Topics: family, travel, diaspora, home, migration, immigrant, chicago, san francisco, berkeley, india

    • 1 Ratings
    • 132 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Honor Thy Father

    MARCH 20, 2011 1:25PM

    By Cloudi


    Topics: memoir, father, prom, immigrant, german, child abuse, true story, family

    • 0 Ratings
    • 158 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Anti-Choice Bill Suggests More #DearJohn Letters Needed

    FEBRUARY 9, 2011 6:24PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: women, vietnamese, toxin, tigerbeatdown, solvent, socialized medicine, simeon talley, sady doyle, rh reality check, republican, rape, pregnancy, noreen evans, national radio project, nail salon, mandate, laura flanders, insurance, immigrant, hr3, hmo, health, grittv, gop, forcible rape, epidemiology, choice, change.org, carol joffe, cancer, campus progress, california, brie cadman, abortion, #dearjohn

    • 1 Ratings
    • 277 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    America What Time is It

    JUNE 1, 2010 2:01PM

    By Alex S. Johnson


    Topics: equality, justice, racism, mirrors, pinatas, leafblowers, illegal aliens, illegals, immigrant

    • 7 Ratings
    • 1738 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    ISTANBUL to MONTRÉAL -- the story of an immigrant

    MAY 27, 2010 12:07AM

    By Byron Ayanoglu


    Topics: turning sixty, movies, fifties, immigrant, montreal, istanbul

    • 1 Ratings
    • 527 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Soldade

    APRIL 21, 2010 2:00PM

    By Something Catchy


    Topics: sadness, loneliness, immigrant, refugee, social services, foreign

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 2683 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    The Holiday Season... I don't get it.

    DECEMBER 11, 2009 5:18PM

    By angrychineseman


    Topics: crazy chinese father, krampus, confusion, lies, immigrant, holidays

    • 0 Ratings
    • 282 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Mexico: Land of Dire Straits and Reaganomics

    NOVEMBER 14, 2009 5:06PM

    By Mark Biskeborn


    Topics: mexico, drugs, sex, catholic, economics, reaganomics, neoliberalism, immigrant, immigration, poverty

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 736 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Letting go - an immigrant mom's perspective

    SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 11:20AM

    By thinkfeel


    Topics: my turn, parenting, immigrant

    • Editor's Pick
    • 40 Ratings
    • 2199 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    The Fourth in Iraq

    JULY 4, 2009 9:57AM

    By six foot skinny


    Topics: proud, independance day, 4th of july, milblog, citizenship, immigrant, joe biden, iraq

    • 2 Ratings
    • 2476 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Siempre Adelante (aka OSBC contest entry #27)

    JUNE 24, 2009 8:58AM

    By AtHomePilgrim


    Topics: marriage, love of life, family, career, doctor, medicine, immigrant, cuba, hardship, positive attitude, hard work, love, role model, heroes, father-in-law, fathers, father's day writing contest, please let me know what you liked/didn't like

    • 14 Ratings
    • 857 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Siempre Adalante (entry #27)

    JUNE 17, 2009 12:50PM

    By OS BOOK CLUB


    Topics: marriage, love of life, family, career, doctor, medicine, immigrant, cuba, hardship, positive attitude, hard work, love, role model, heroes, father-in-law, fathers, father's day writing contest

    • 0 Ratings
    • 372 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Child of Immigrants Nominated to Supreme Court

    MAY 28, 2009 11:33AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: postville iowa, state criminal alein assistance program, deportation, visa, detention system, dhs, ice, secure communities, arnold schwarzenegger, hispanic, immigrant, puerto rico, liberal, latina, david souter, sonia sotomayor, barack obama, newsladder, immigration newsladder

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 3276 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Starting out Poor in London '04

    MARCH 9, 2009 10:49PM

    By Pablo Manriquez


    Topics: 2004, saudi arabia, sudan, missouri, exile, immigrant, pubtending, london

    • 0 Ratings
    • 348 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    The Enemy of The West

    FEBRUARY 23, 2009 2:17PM

    By Quarreyman


    Topics: england, immigrant, fitna, multiculturalism, culture

    • 0 Ratings
    • 362 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    WVFC: Simple Dinner and Deeper Truths

    FEBRUARY 16, 2009 9:58PM

    By Women's Voices for Change


    Topics: networking, generations, mentor, advice, dinner, connecting, yarberry, women's voices, menopause, older, darjeeling, immigrant, younger

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