Tag: immigration

Herman Cain proposes electrified border fence as immigration reform, says he was joking

Herman Cain proposes electrified border fence as immigration reform, says he was joking

GOP presidential hopeful Herman Cain came down hard on immigration Saturday on the campaign trail, telling crowds in Tennessee that part of his policy would be to build an electrified fence on the Mexican border that could potentially kill anyone trying to enter the country illegally. He backed away from that proposal Sunday morning, however, [...]

October 17, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Michele Bachmann pledges border fence with mexico, blasts Rick perry over immigration

Michele Bachmann pledges border fence with mexico, blasts Rick perry over immigration

PERRY, Iowa — Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann on Saturday signed a pledge to push for construction of a fence along the entire length of the border with Mexico, raising the issue of undocumented immigration in an Iowa town where about one third of the residents are Hispanic. Bachmann also renewed her attacks on the immigration [...]

October 17, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Jefferson innovation summit: business leaders brainstorm a new era of american creativity

Jefferson innovation summit: business leaders brainstorm a new era of american creativity

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — No one knows where good ideas come from. In some cases, the answer may simply be to throw a bunch of brains together in a room and see what happens. That was the approach favored by the Jefferson Innovation Summit, a conference hosted by the University of Virginia this Tuesday and Wednesday. [...]

October 15, 2011 | 0 Comments More
The Immigrants To Department of Justice :The Situation Here Is Very Dire’

The Immigrants To Department of Justice :The Situation Here Is Very Dire’

Department of Justice officials made a surprise appearance at a community forum in Birmingham, Ala. on Thursday evening, encouraging residents to report civil rights violations in the wake of the state’s harsh new immigration law. The law, H.B. 56, requires police and some government officials to demand proof of legal status if they have “reasonable [...]

October 15, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Murdochs to face battle for board seats amid fresh attempts to remove them

Murdochs to face battle for board seats amid fresh attempts to remove them

Rupert and James Murdoch face fresh attempts to remove them from the board of News Corp at next week’s shareholder meeting after a British investment adviser withdrew its support for the pair. Hermes Equity Ownership Services, owned indirectly by Britain’s largest pension fund, the BT scheme, said it planned to vote against the re-election of [...]

October 15, 2011 | 0 Comments More
The Jefferson Innovation Summit:Brainstorm A New Era Of American Creativity

The Jefferson Innovation Summit:Brainstorm A New Era Of American Creativity

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — No one knows where good ideas come from. In some cases, the answer may simply be to throw a bunch of brains together in a room and see what happens. That was the approach favored by the Jefferson Innovation Summit, a conference hosted by the University of Virginia this Tuesday and Wednesday. [...]

October 15, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Liam Fox resigns:Defence Secretary finally quits after over Adam Werritty scandal

Liam Fox resigns:Defence Secretary finally quits after over Adam Werritty scandal

Liam Fox today quit his post as Defence Secretary over his links to friend and self-styled adviser Adam Werritty. Dr Fox resigned from the Cabinet after a week of damaging revelations about their relationship. Despite pledging to remain in his post, the Minister today sent a letter to Prime Minister David Cameron announcing his resignation. [...]

October 14, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Liam Fox will have to quit over Adam Werritty,admit top Tories

Liam Fox will have to quit over Adam Werritty,admit top Tories

Resignation calls: Dr Fox leaves the Ministry of Defence last night amid fresh calls for him to stand down Senior Tories predict Liam Fox will have to resign after further details emerged overnight about the tycoons who funded the lavish jet-setting lifestyle of his close friend Adam Werritty. The Defence Secretary’s position was described by [...]

October 14, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Liam Fox has created high-powered work of second aide- against the advice of senior military figures

Liam Fox has created high-powered work of second aide- against the advice of senior military figures

Defence Secretary Liam Fox was today facing fresh allegations of cronyism as it emerged he created a job in his office for a second ally – against the advice of senior military figures. Dr Fox appointed Lieutenant Colonel Graham Livesey as a military assistant, despite opposition from Sir Peter Wall, the Head of the Army. [...]

October 13, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Curry Todd, Controversial Tennessee State Representative, Arrested For Drunk Driving

Curry Todd, Controversial Tennessee State Representative, Arrested For Drunk Driving

Tennessee Republican state Rep. Curry Todd, who once compared undocumented immigrants to “rats” was arrested in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday night and charged with drunken driving and possession of a handgun under the influence. At around 11:15 Tuesday night, Rep. Todd was stopped in his GMC Envoy in Nashville. The AP reports that he allegedly failed [...]

October 12, 2011 | 0 Comments More
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