m Examining Point Systems as a Method for Selecting Immigrants By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Testimony of MPI President Demetrios G. Papademetriou before the House Judiciary’s Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. Full Article
m Weaknesses in the Visa Waiver Program By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Testimony of Susan Ginsburg, then Director of MPI's Mobility and Security Program, before the Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security. Full Article
m Examining 287(g): The Role of State and Local Law Enforcement in Immigration Law By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Testimony of Muzaffar Chishti, Director of MPI's Office at New York University Law School, before the House Homeland Security Committee. Full Article
m Moving Toward More Effective Immigration Detention Management By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Testimony of Donald Kerwin, former MPI Vice President for Programs, before the House Homeland Security Committee's Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism at its hearing: "Moving Toward More Effective Immigration Detention Management." Full Article
m Prospects for Comprehensive Immigration Reform By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 Testimony of Doris Meissner, Director of MPI's U.S. Immigration Policy Program, before the Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Citizenship, at its hearing: "Comprehensive Immigration Reform in 2009, Can We Do It and How?" Full Article
m Immigration and U.S. Immigration Policy: Medium-Term Fiscal Impacts and Long-term Fiscal Sustainability for the U.S. Budget By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 Testimony of Marc Rosenblum, MPI Senior Policy Analyst, before the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform. Full Article
m Securing the Border: Building on the Progress Made By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Testimony of Doris Meissner, Director of MPI's U.S. Immigration Policy Program, before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Full Article
m America’s Immigration System: Opportunities for Legal Immigration and Enforcement of Laws against Illegal Immigration By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Testimony of Muzaffar Chishti, Director of MPI's office in New York, before the House Judiciary Committee. Full Article
m The Separation of Nuclear Families under U.S. Immigration Law By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Testimony of Demetrios G. Papademetriou, MPI President, before the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. House of Representatives. Full Article
m Border Security: Measuring the Progress and Addressing the Challenges By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Testimony of Doris Meissner, Senior Fellow and Director, U.S. Immigration Policy Program, before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate. Full Article
m Addressing the Immigration Status of Illegal Immigrants Brought to the United States as Children By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Testimony of Margie McHugh, Co-Director of MPI's National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy, before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security, U.S. House of Representatives. Full Article
m The Executive Proclamation Designating the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks a National Monument: Implications for Border Security By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 09:14:51 -0400 Testimony of Marc R. Rosenblum, Deputy Director, U.S. Immigration Program, before the House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency. Full Article
m A Review of the Department of Homeland Security’s Policies and Procedures for the Apprehension, Detention, and Release of Non-Citizens Unlawfully Present in the United States By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 10:11:37 -0500 Letter submitted by Marc R. Rosenblum, Deputy Director, U.S. Immigration Program, at the request of the Minority Staff of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee for the February 25, 2015 joint subcommittee hearing reviewing apprehension, detention, and release policies regarding unauthorized immigrants. Full Article
m An Examination of the Administration's Central American Minors Refugee/Parole Program By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 14:41:47 -0400 Testimony of Doris Meissner, Director of MPI's U.S. Immigration Policy Program, before the Senate Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest regarding the Central American Minors Refugee/Parole Program that began in December 2014. Full Article
m Senate Judiciary Testimony on Immigration Enforcement Priorities and Use of Prosecutorial Discretion By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:11:11 -0500 Testimony of Marc Rosenblum before the Senate Judiciary Committee for the December 2, 2015 hearing on priorities for immigration enforcement and the use of prosecutorial discretion. Full Article
m ESSA Implementation in States and School Districts: Perspectives from Education Leaders By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:50:31 -0500 Testimony of Delia Pompa, Senior Fellow in Education Policy, before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions for the February 23, 2016 hearing on the implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Full Article
m Transnational Organized Crime Groups, Immigration, and Border Security: Connections, Distinctions, and Proposals for Effective Policy By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 10:30:42 -0500 Testimony of Andrew Selee, President of MPI, before the Senate Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration on December 12, 2018 regarding the intersections of transnational crime, immigration, and border security. Full Article
m This Date in Bruins History: Andy Moog shutout powers B's sweep of Canadiens By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:07:40 GMT On May 9, 1992, Andy Moog powered the Boston Bruins past the Montreal Canadiens with a 2-0 shutout in Game 4 for a sweep of the Adams Division Finals. Full Article article Sports
m Sharks' Evander Kane pushing NHL players to show more personality By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 03:01:33 GMT The NHL is about as old-school as it gets, and Evander Kane is pushing to change that. Full Article article Sports
m Yellowknife memorial garden hopes to return to 'spectacular glory' with new repairs By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 17:24:32 EDT The city of Yellowknife is hoping make repairs to a local memorial garden this summer, after it has been the target of vandalism and has fallen into disrepair for a variety of reasons in recent years. Full Article News/Canada/North
m Edmonton police campus project needs new roof, $8M more funding: city report By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 19:11:03 EDT The leaky roof on the Edmonton police campus facility needs to be replaced, adding $8 million to an already delayed and over-budget project, according to a report headed before city councillors on Monday. Full Article News/Canada/Edmonton
m Police in Saskatoon arrest woman who escaped from Edmonton healing lodge in 2018 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 17:19:54 EDT Correctional Service of Canada says an inmate, who escaped from an Edmonton facility in 2018, was arrested by police in Saskatoon on Saturday morning. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatoon
m Care packages en route to HMCS Fredericton By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 05:00:43 EDT The Halifax & Region Military Family Resource Centre assembled boxes filled with goodies and keepsakes from Nova Scotia this week to send to each crew member. The gesture comes after six crew members were killed in a helicopter crash in late April. Full Article News/Canada/Nova Scotia
m Cape Breton moose hunt to go ahead as population count increases By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 05:00:00 EDT The Nova Scotia government is going ahead with its annual lottery for moose hunting licences after the latest survey found Cape Breton moose numbers have rebounded from a low of 1,300 last year. Full Article News/Canada/Nova Scotia
m Until her death from COVID-19 at Northwood, Hermance Cormier was singing By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 05:00:30 EDT Hermance Cormier grew up in a big Acadian family in New Brunswick and came to Halifax in the 1950s not speaking a word of English. She is among those who died from COVID-19 at Northwood. Full Article News/Canada/Nova Scotia
m Winnipeg teens were ready for 'grittier rock 'n' roll' of Little Richard, recalls veteran musician By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 17:45:16 EDT Drummer Owen Clark, 81, said in the 1950s, Manitoba teenagers would dance to Little Richard all night long. The 87-year-old rock pioneer died on Saturday morning. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
m No new cases of COVID-19 in Manitoba on Saturday; number in hospital drops to 4 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 14:10:06 EDT The total number of cases in the province remains 284, with 30 now considered active. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
m Anti-lockdown supporters rally against COVID-19-related restrictions outside Manitoba legislature By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 21:09:15 EDT A group that says pandemic-related restrictions are more harmful than COVID-19 itself held a rally at the Manitoba Legislative Building on Saturday. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
m Exposure to racial residential segregation associated with worse cognitive performance in mid-life By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 20:14:32 -0400 A study at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found that black subjects who were exposed to highly segregated neighborhoods in young adulthood exhibited worse performance in cognitive skills in mid-life. Full Article
m AGS awards highest honor to West Health for visionary work to improve geriatric care By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 20:20:00 -0400 For only the second time in its near 80-year history, the American Geriatrics Society will award one of its highest honors typically reserved for individuals to West Health, a family of nonprofit organizations dedicated to lowering healthcare costs to enable older adults to successfully age in place. Full Article
m RNA interference machinery influences epithelial cell biology By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 20:30:52 -0400 Epithelial cells are held together and connected by several different types of structures that form cell-cell contacts. Full Article
m Research reinforces the idea of embracing nonantibiotic approaches to treat bacterial infections By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 22:31:14 -0400 As interest in the application of plasma medicine -- the use of low-temperature plasma created by an electrical discharge to address medical problems -- continues to grow, so does the need for research advancements proving its capabilities and potential impacts on the health care industry. Full Article
m Texas A&M study offers hope for young children diagnosed with Menkes disease By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 22:37:30 -0400 A Texas A&M AgriLife Research team has good news for patients with copper-deficiency disorders, especially young children diagnosed with Menkes disease. Full Article
m George Mason researchers partner with World Bank to launch web portal for hospitals By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 22:41:50 -0400 George Mason University professor Elise Miller-Hooks and her team have been studying and modeling the flow of patients through American hospitals in times of crisis since 2014. Full Article
m Quebec daycare workers scramble to prepare for regional reopening Monday By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 17:27:44 EDT There has been a surge in demand for spots in most regions as businesses reopen and parents go back to work. Daycare operators need to figure out how to shuffle around the children of essential workers. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
m 'Make out' — and other things Islanders want to do when COVID-19 is over By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 16:32:03 EDT Staff and visitors at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown were asked to fill in the blank. "When COVID-19 is over, I am going to …" Some of the answers are both heartwarming and hilarious. Full Article News/Canada/PEI
m Russia: New Law Eliminates Requirement to Renounce Foreign Citizenship By www.loc.gov Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 18:17:33 +0000 (May 1, 2020) On April 24, 2020, the Russian government portal for legal information published the text of the newly adopted Law on Amending the Law on Citizenship. (Federal Law No. 134-FZ of April 24, 2020, Concerning the Simplification of the Procedure for Acquisition of Russian Citizenship.) The new law, which will enter into force […] Full Article
m Singapore: Singaporean Courts Hear Only Essential and Urgent Matters During COVID-19 Outbreak, Largely Through Zoom By www.loc.gov Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 21:13:39 +0000 (May 1, 2020) On April 24, 2020, Singapore’s chief justice announced an extension to June 1, 2020, of the period during which the courts of Singapore would hear only essential and urgent matters in order to slow local transmission of COVID-19. On the same day, the Supreme Court, state courts, and family justice courts each […] Full Article
m Sweden: National Prosecutor Investigates Workplace Environment Crime After Nurse Dies of COVID-19 By www.loc.gov Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 13:30:38 +0000 (May 4, 2020) On April 29, 2020, the Swedish National Prosecutor announced that it is investigating a workplace environment crime (arbetsmiljöbrott) after a nurse working at Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm died of COVID-19. The investigation comes following a report by the local safety representative (skyddsombud), who reportedly claimed that the hospital lacked the appropriate […] Full Article
m Panama: Law on Congressional Virtual Sessions Enacted By www.loc.gov Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 13:30:58 +0000 (May 5, 2020) On April 11, 2020, Panama published a law allowing its legislative assembly to conduct virtual sessions in cases of a national emergency or other situations that prevent the assembly from meeting in regular fashion. The original bill of this law explained that, in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, it became necessary […] Full Article
m Colombia: Congress to Vote on Legislation in Virtual Sessions By www.loc.gov Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:10:45 +0000 (May 5, 2020) On March 28, 2020, Colombian President Iván Duque Márquez issued Legislative Decree 491/2020, which permits governmental bodies, including the legislature, to conduct business virtually during the COVID-19 pandemic. Article 12 of the decree allows for remote sessions in which members can deliberate by any means (por cualquier medio) and make decisions by […] Full Article
m France: Court Orders Amazon France to Limit Its Activity to Sale of Essential Items By www.loc.gov Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 17:02:15 +0000 (May 5, 2020) On April 14, 2020, the Tribunal Judiciaire (Trial Court) of Nanterre ordered the French subsidiary of Amazon to limit the activities of its warehouses to processing only orders for items that were essential in coping with the COVID-19 pandemic. Essential items were defined as food, hygiene, and medical products. The court gave […] Full Article
m Norway: Government Launches Mobile App to Track and Stem Spread of COVID-19 By www.loc.gov Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:30:55 +0000 (May 6, 2020) On April 16, 2020, the Norwegian government launched a smartphone app to track the spread of the coronavirus in Norway. By downloading the app, users voluntarily allow the app to track their physical location and notify them if they have been in close proximity to a person who later becomes infected with […] Full Article
m Paraguay: Campaign Financing Law Amended By www.loc.gov Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:30:35 +0000 (May 7, 2020) On February 18, 2020, Paraguayan President Mario Abdo Benítez signed Law No. 6501/2020, amending Law No. 4743/2012 Regulating Political Financing. Law No. 6501 creates a unit within the Superior Court of Electoral Justice (Tribunal Superior de Justicia Electoral, TSJE) to be in charge of arranging, coordinating, and supervising policies and procedures to prevent […] Full Article
m Sweden: Administrative Court Upholds Prohibition on Sale of COVID-19 Test Kits By www.loc.gov Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:14:45 +0000 (May 8, 2020) On May 4, 2020, the Administrative Court of Uppsala ruled that sales of Zandcell AB’s COVID-19 test kits were prohibited in Sweden because the producer had not proven that the product met the legal requirements for medical devices under Swedish and European Union law. (Uppsala Administrative Court, Decision No. 240-20 (May 4, […] Full Article
m Michelle Waterson By www.rssmicro.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 03:42:57 GMT Michelle Waterson (date: 5/10/2020 - Rank: 5) Full Article
m Magnum P.I By www.rssmicro.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 03:42:57 GMT Magnum P.I (date: 5/10/2020 - Rank: 3) Full Article
m College student says inconsistent border enforcement makes no sense, leaves students confused By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 07:00:00 EDT The first time Robyn Hedden tried to cross the Nova Scotia-New Brunswick border, she was turned away. The next day, she was waved through without much hassle. Full Article News/Canada/New Brunswick
m Missing Riverview woman found By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 16:29:54 EDT A 39-year-old woman who was reported missing to RCMP on Wednesday has been found. Full Article News/Canada/New Brunswick