In Alberta during the recent economic boom, Tim Horton's coffee shops offered signing bonuses in the form of scholarships to new workers, in a desperate attempt to secure a workforce. This attitude,...of age. Projections suggest that by the year 2025 the population of 15- to 24-year-olds in Canada will actually decline by 345,500." Nothing can go wrong with guest worker schemes , I guess

Перед отъездом папиным занимаюсь иммиграционными делами. За это время вышла 9ая версия Акробата с улучшенной security. Выглядит это так - форму DS-230, которую я частично заполнила электронно еще...я начинаю нервничать. Но! напомнинаю я себе, ведь я уже не раз справилялась с подобными вещами. Просто эту бумажную капусту надо заквасить в конверты, и со временем она дойдет до нужной кондиции

So I am currently reading Illegal People by David Bacon .  I understood the basic premise of the book and generally agreed with it before even opening it.  The idea is that Illegal immigration is the effect of so-called "Free Trade Agreements", including the abolishing of tariffs and protective measures to build local economies in the third world, the gutting of government provided social services...

Мда. Я, конечно, всегда подозревал, что в стране, наводненной т.н. палестинскими «беженцами», превращающими когда-то цветущие районы Rinkeby, Rosengård и Gottsunda в бандитские гетто, в комиссии по иммиграции...ХАМАС, шейха Ахмеда Ясина "палестинским борцом за свободу" (Palestinian freedom fighter). Пиздец, господа. Вынесение вердикта по делу Леннарта Эрикссона назначено на 10 ноября с.г. Источник

This is because I can't sleep right now. Because while I'm laying in bed all I can think about are these horrible feelings that I can't deal with anymore. I feel like I'm going to fucking explode. Jeremy... All I wanted was to make it home for Christmas so that some of the loneliness would go away and some of being homesick would fade away. But I can't even manage that. Way to go, me. Way to go

Just talked to Tom and finally dealt with the fact that I've realized for some time that we have to move our timetable on Canada. So I'm formally changing our immigration plan to 5-7 years from now, thanks to the new hole of debt that got dug just as we were getting out from under the old one. *sigh* :( Here's hoping I don't get diagnosed with MS in that time, 'cause then we're screwed and I'll feel...

...where I am coming from before you X out of my blog or race down to my post to leave a vicious comment. Here are my issues: (My real, political issues...not press-ran overly advertised issues.) 1. Immigration. Although all of the issues mentioned are very important to me, this issue hits me particularly close to home. My mother was an immigrant that left Guatemala in the middle of a civil war...

Очень хочу написать про свои впечатления от книги, но хотелось бы уже её дочитать. А она у меня очень тяжело идёт--больше одного рассказа за раз прочитать не выходит. Устаю--такое там всё тягучее и монотонное. Читаю--как работаю.

...differences, that we just don't even stop to think about. And being immersed in both cultures seems the most effective way so far to really notice them. The English language is awesome. In other news, the visa extension form's been posted off yesterday. Getting the last bits of required documents from class turned into a nine to five job. @#£?)$! immigration. But it's all well worth it, really.

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