| In Mourning an Immigrant, a Call for Unity on Long Island An Ecuadorean immigrant taunted and stabbed to death in what Suffolk County authorities are calling a hate crime was memorialized at his funeral on Saturday evening. nytimes.com |
Texas: Passport Lawsuit Settled Hundreds of citizens along the United States-Mexico border whose applications for passports were banished to a bureaucratic black hole because their births were attended by midwives will be able to reapply. nytimes.com |
Baby Boom of Mixed Children Tests South Korea Migrant women from poorer parts of Asia have helped fuel a South Korean baby boom but brought concerns about assimilating the offspring of mixed unions. nytimes.com |
UK Tier 1 Visa Further Changes - Act Now! UK Immigration has said that they will be reviewing the salary multipliers used to convert past earnings from overseas to the equivalent UK earnings to calculate points for UK Tier 1 visas. The review had not been completed by 6 April 2010 which was the date that the latest changes came into effect and when the next UK General Election was announced. It is not certain exactly when the review will be completed and whether the current UK Government will have time to make any changes by the next General Election on 6 May 2010.... workpermit.com |
Jane Ziegelman’s ‘97 Orchard’ Is a Culinary History The Old World meets the new on the plates of immigrants on the Lower East Side in Jane Ziegelman’s “97 Orchard.” nytimes.com |