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Statement on Senate confirmation of Thomas B. Griffith as a United States Appeals Court Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit.(Week Ending Friday, June 17, 2005)(Brief Article)(Transcript)
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June 14, 2005
I commend the Senate for confirming Tom Griffith to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Tom is an accomplished and experienced lawyer who will bring a broad range of legal experience ...
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Mass exoduses: The response of the United States
The International Migration Review
; The focus of this article is on mass immigration to the United States and the country's response to various groups of immigrants. After presenting historical background dating back to the pre-Civil War era, attention is given to the Cuban and Haitian mass movements of recent years and to the
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Conflicts Between United States Immigration Law and the General Agreement on Trade in Services: Most-Favored-Nation Obligation
Texas International Law Journal
; I. INTRODUCTION United States laws establishing qualifications for temporary, nonimmigrant classifications are potentially in violation of the United States' obligations under the World Trade Organization's (WTO)1 General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS).2 These violations, if ever the subject
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Statement on Senate confirmation of Thomas B. Griffith as a United States Appeals Court Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit.(Week Ending Friday, June 17, 2005)(Brief Article)(Transcript)
Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
; June 14, 2005 I commend the Senate for confirming Tom Griffith to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Tom is an accomplished and experienced lawyer who will bring a broad range of legal experience to the court. He has served in the important post of Senate Legal
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Unchecked, unbalanced.(United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit)
The American Prospect
; Before the midterm elections, Congress helpfully provided official backing for the administration's then still-rogue approach to holding, trying, and prosecuting terror detainees. The congressional sanction has evidently put the wind back in the sails of administration lawyers, who, in simultaneous
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Politics across borders: Mexico's policies toward Mexicans in the United States.
Journal of the Southwest
; President Vicente Fox's 2000 characterization of the Mexican community in the United States as heroes delighted most of his paisanos on both sides of the Rio Bravo/Rio Grande. The Mexican diaspora in the United States had finally come of age. The heroes of the Mexican diaspora had braved the
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Cognitive Images and Support for International Economic Agreements with the United States Among Mexican Citizens
Latin American Politics and Society
; ABSTRACT A 1995 survey shows that Mexican citizens depend on their cognitive and affective orientations toward the United States in forming opinions about economic agreements between the two countries. The degree to which respondents utilized general feelings toward the United States rather than
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Mixed Messages Sent, Mixed Messages Received: Asian Views of the United States and Multilateralism 2004-2005
Hampton Roads International Security Quarterly
; The United States' approach to multilateral international relations continues to be at odds with the practices and desires of most of its Asian partners. The United States emphasizes effectiveness and good outcomes (as defined by the U.S.) rather than process. For most Asian states the processes of
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Statement on Senate Confirmation of Janice R. Brown as United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit.(Week Ending Friday, June 10, 2005)(Brief Article)(Transcript)
Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
; June 8, 2005 I commend the Senate for voting to confirm Justice Janice Rogers Brown. During her tenure on the California Supreme Court and California Court of Appeal, Justice Brown has distinguished herself as a brilliant and fair-minded jurist who is committed to the rule of law. Justice Brown
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Tuberculosis among Foreign-born Persons in the United States: Achieving Tuberculosis Elimination
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
; Rationale: In the United States, the number of annual reported cases of tuberculosis (TB) among U.S.-born persons declined by 62% from 1993 to 2004, but increased by 5% among foreign-born persons. Over half of all reported cases of TB in the United States occur among foreign-born persons, most of
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Building a transatlantic biotech partnership: the United States and Europe must act together--and now--to avoid deeper confrontation over biotechnology and to protect shared economic interests.
Issues in Science and Technology
; The United States and Europe continue to turn up the heat in their long-simmering biotech stew. In May 2003, the Bush administration initiated a challenge within the World Trade Organization (WTO) to Europe's five-year de facto moratorium on approving new genetically modified (GM) seeds for
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