At least 300 workers have been arrested in chicken factories in Texas."Federal agents arrested hundreds of people in raids at Pilgrim's Pride chicken plants in five states, the latest crackdown on illegal immigrant labor at the nation's poultry producers.In separate sweeps...
This is pretty epic in length but interesting nonetheless -- a good roundup of the technological difficulties faced by the US in Iraq, and some proposed solutions. Still, I'm pretty wary of any self-described...
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"The foul-mouthed abuse on Big Brother shows how little we understand about prejudice, and the world judges us for it
Martin Jacques
Saturday January 20, 2007
The Guardian
So, thank God, Jade has been evicted. Imagine if she hadn't, that Shilpa had walked the plank? It would...
"The buzzer blares and the students pour into the hallways — bubble gum snapping, locker doors slamming — as the young man of the moment saunters through the admiring crowd at Atkinson County High School."
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"There is only two weeks of shopping left before Christmas.
Retailers, like children this time of year, wish for a big bundle this holiday season. What customers purchase over the holidays can account for up to 40-percent of their annual sales.
So far, it seems, this season...
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"his species looks very similar to the Black Stingray. They are both dark above, pale below and have a whip-like tail. The Smooth Stingray usually has irregular rows of small white spots on the upper surface beside the head and no thorn-like denticles along the dorsal midline...
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