888 posts tagged foreigners
Subscribe'No access' to Burma cyclone zone
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Report: Hundreds of foreigners forcibly injected during deportation process
http://oldpeoplesnews.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ report-hundreds-of-foreigners-forcibly-…The Washington Post says Homeland Security officials have used antipsychotic drugs to sedate hundreds of foreigners during the deportation process. The paper says this “involuntary chemical restraint of detainees” violates some international agreements on human rights.
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Non-lethal injections
http://www.zygos.net/ community_links/ 18626-non-lethal-injectionsNon-lethal injections Submitted by Disha on Wed, 05/14/2008 - 16:11. airplane antipsychotic drugs cocktail deportee dozens foreigners history of mental illness potent effect psychotropic drugs wheelchair The U.S.
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If You Want To Strip A Mannequin Of Its Clothes
http://eddiebear.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ if-you-want-to-strip-a-mannequin-o…At least try to do better than this guy. Jenner A. Alvarenga, 29, denied he stole a dress from Brazilian Fashion at 137 Concord St., saying he bought it from someone on the street, police spokesman Lt. Paul Shastany said. A witness called police around 1:45 a.m.
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Panama Offshore Banking & Banking Secrecy Laws
http://www.thefinancezone.info/ finance/ 17/ panama-offshore-banking-banking-sec…Panama Offshore Banking & Banking Secrecy Laws Posted on May 14, 2008 - Filed Under Finance | Leave a Comment Panama does not in any way shape or form participate in any tax treaties. They also do not acknowledge tax related investigations as criminal situations.
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Labour plays the race card
http://kathzsblog.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ labour-plays-race-card.htmlI'm too young to remember the 1964 Smethwick by-election in which the Conservatives are said to have used a notoriously nasty slogan to win. Patrick Gordon-Walker, the defeated Labour man, may also have pandered to racism on occasion. At least the Tory slogan in Smethwick was unofficial.
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Ranting Englishman
http://www.koreanbloglist.com/ blog/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ ranting-englishman/The following blog was added to or updated on The Korean Blog List: Ranting Englishman (Foreigners in Korea) Country of Nationality: United Kingdom Currently living in: Seoul, Korea (South) Note: This blog entry is a snapshot of history.
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“Holiday” by Madonna
http://shanelyang.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ holiday-by-madonna/“Holiday” was Madonna’s first hit song, and it came out in 1983. It went to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart in the Hot Dance Club Play category and stayed there for 17 weeks. This had never been done before—and has been done since only by two other of Madonna’s hits “Like a Virgin” and “Music.” Billboard is a weekly U.S.
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Austinites: Beware Foreigners Sending Money - The Will Rob You B...
http://northloop.14gram.com/ austinites-beware-foreigners-sending-money-will-rob…A version of this scam showed up in Austin and nearly took a Masters student for $2,000. . . (via Mahargdom)
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Japan - 6000 miles on a bicycle
http://www.japanprobe.com/ ?p=4576For those of you living in the Tokyo area, with an interest in Japan, cycling or both, there is an event coming up this weekend which will look at an extraordinary adventure. Leigh Norrie an English teacher decided to take a ride on his bike. Not just any ride, mind you. he decided to ride all the way across Japan.
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If You Want To See A Speedboat On A Golf Course
http://eddiebear.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ if-you-want-to-see-a-speedboat-on-…Today is your lucky day.