Churches champion immigrants’ plight - Boston Globe

Friday, July 4th, 2008 by Book Guy | No Comments »

Churches champion immigrants’ plight - Boston Globe
At Sunday services and spaghetti suppers, churches and other religious groups across Massachusetts are fueling a growing movement to defend immigrants’ rights, from raising money for detainees to lobbying lawmakers to overhaul immigration laws. Some
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Lawmakers want better treatment for detainees - Forbes

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 by Book Guy | No Comments »

Lawmakers want better treatment for detainees - Forbes
Top lawmakers on the House Judiciary Committee are demanding more information from the Homeland Security Department about medical treatment provided to illegal immigrants detained in the U.S. Recent news reports have detailed insufficient - and in
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Earnings roundup: American Apparel, Stanley - CNBC
(AP) - Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, May 14, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of apparel maker American Apparel Inc. fell on Thursday after the company reported 1st-quarter profit fell 34 percent, but one analyst said the
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