in [ Movies ] Open Question : Name of a movie about a man visiting a small town living with a single mom and her son. Everyone thinks he is a coward but he is a war hero? By answers.yahoo.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 09:25:34 +0000 Full Article
in [ Singles & Dating ] Open Question : How to you put an end to friends with benefits? By answers.yahoo.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 09:26:39 +0000 I have a fwb trade with this guy who doesnt respect me at all and hurts my feelings because I'm not as attractive as he is and gets annoyed if I dont meet his demands,how do I stop this fwb? I'm scared if he does he'll tell people or get mad at me. Full Article
in [ Polls & Surveys ] Open Question : Who's a user you wouldn't meeting in person? By answers.yahoo.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 09:26:39 +0000 Full Article
in [ Singles & Dating ] Open Question : If someone says youre not edgy is that a bad thing? By answers.yahoo.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 09:30:55 +0000 Full Article
in [ Other - Health ] Open Question : Can you faint from being cold and then being hot? By answers.yahoo.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 09:30:57 +0000 yesterday night i had come from the cold and i was freezing!. i immediately got into a hot shower - i don't know why but i started feeling dizzy: my vision started going and i was confused then my ears started ringing and i was scared. i shouted for someone and my brother came: he asked if i was ok but i said i felt dizzy and i couldn't really see him at all. i said i felt faint and he said sit down slowly - so i did. eventually i closed my eyes and it helped; i feel better now but why did it happen?!. Full Article
in California life in the COVID-19 pandemic By www.upi.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:30:27 -0400 The state of California has enacted a shelter-in-place order in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus, urging residents to stay in their homes except for essential travel and closing non-essential businesses. Red carpet events have been canceled. The production of many films and TV shows has been suspended. Full Article
in Britain to launch 14-day quarantine for arriving travelers, airlines say By www.upi.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:49:05 -0400 British airlines said they have been told the government is planning a 14-day quarantine for anyone arriving there from any country other Ireland. Full Article
in Memo: Prior COVID-19 diagnosis 'permanently disqualifying' for U.S. military service By www.upi.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:53:23 -0400 Military Entrance Processing Stations won't process individuals who have had COVID-19 for military service, even if they've fully recovered from the virus, the Pentagon confirmed this week. Full Article
in Army solicits bids for wearable technology to detect COVID-19 in early stages By www.upi.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:58:36 -0400 The Army is requesting bids for a $25 million contract for wearable sensors to detect early symptoms of COVID-19. Full Article
in On This Day, May 10: Mother's Day observed for first time in U.S. By www.upi.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 03:00:07 -0400 On May 10, 1908, Mother's Day was observed for the first time in the United States. Full Article
in In Photos: Notable deaths of 2020 By www.upi.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:55:42 -0400 Rock 'n' roll icon Little Richard, singer-songwriter John Prine, New Orleans jazz legend Ellis Marsalis, soul singer Bill Withers, jazz icon Manu Dibango, country music icon Kenny Rogers, NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, Oscar-winning actor Kirk Douglas, NBA legend Kobe Bryant, and WWE wrestler Rocky Johnson are among the famous people who have died in 2020. Full Article
in Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish to co-host Feeding America Comedy Festival By www.upi.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:17:12 -0400 Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish, Kenan Thompson and Byron Allen are set to co-host Sunday's Feeding America Comedy Festival. Full Article
in Cooking show host Valerie Bertinelli taking it one day at a time By www.upi.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 03:00:08 -0400 Taping of Season 11 of "Valerie's Home Cooking" was shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, but host Valerie Bertinelli can't wait for viewers to see the 10 episodes she finished. Full Article
in A Tumultuous Decade: Employment Outcomes of Immigrants in the Czech Republic By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 17:40:50 -0400 This report assesses the labor market outcomes of new immigrants in the Czech Republic, focusing on trends according to year of arrival, country of origin, gender, level of education, and sector of employment. The analysis suggests that the challenge of reducing obstacles to immigrant workers’ progression into more skilled employment are worth significant policy attention. Full Article
in A Precarious Position: The Labor Market Integration of New Immigrants in Spain By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 09:54:26 -0400 This report assesses how new immigrants to Spain fare in the country's labor market, evaluating the conditions under which they are able to find employment, and their progress out of unskilled work into middle-skilled jobs. The report is part of a series of six case studies on labor market outcomes among immigrants to European Union countries. Full Article
in Catching Up: The Labor Market Outcomes of New Immigrants in Sweden By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Mon, 07 Apr 2014 12:20:12 -0400 Many of Sweden's immigrants are refugees who lack the skills and education to gain employment soon after they arrive. Over time, however, newcomers to Sweden have improved their employment rates, displayed income growth similar to natives, and moved from low- to middle-skilled positions. This report assesses how new immigrants—refugees, labor migrants, and others—fare in Sweden's labor market. Full Article
in Slow Motion: The Labor Market Integration of New Immigrants in France By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 12:58:47 -0400 This report analyzes how recent immigrants to France fare in the country's labor market over time. The research shows that new arrivals initially face a hostile labor market and ultimately improve their employment outcomes—but their process of labor market insertion and advancement is a slow one. Full Article
in Moving Up the Ladder? Labor Market Outcomes in the United Kingdom amid Rising Immigration By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Fri, 23 May 2014 12:12:15 -0400 This report analyzes the labor market integration of recent immigrants to the United Kingdom. During the 2000s, a large influx of labor from Eastern European countries transformed the United Kingdom's immigrant population and labor market. The report finds that over time, these new arrivals showed some progress in moving out of the lowest-skilled jobs. Full Article
in A Work in Progress: Prospects for Upward Mobility Among New Immigrants in Germany By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 10:08:31 -0400 This report analyzes the labor market integration of newcomers to Germany, who tend to have different national origins and higher levels of education than earlier waves of migrants. These new immigrants have had varying levels of success in finding employment and transitioning into higher-skilled jobs. Full Article
in Moving Up or Standing Still? Access to Middle-Skilled Work for Newly Arrived Migrants in the European Union By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Mon, 07 Jul 2014 17:22:01 -0400 The global economic crisis and changing migration patterns in Europe bring up questions about how well immigrants are able to find employment and progress into better jobs over time. This overview report caps a series of six country case studies evaluating the employment outcomes for foreign-born workers during their first decade in the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. Full Article
in No Quick Fix: Policies to Support the Labor Market Integration of New Arrivals in Sweden By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 13:17:42 -0400 Sweden’s strong economic record continues to be marred by its struggles to integrate immigrants, especially those who come through humanitarian or family channels. This report describes how Sweden is trying to overcome these labor market integration challenges and analyzes how successful its workforce development and integration policies have been in helping immigrants progress from low-skilled work to middle-skilled jobs. Full Article
in Building an Integration System: Policies to Support Immigrants’ Progression in the Czech Labor Market By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 18:25:49 -0400 This report presents an overview of Czech integration policies, with a special focus on economic integration. It focuses on policies designed to support migrants’ incorporation in the Czech labor market, and assesses the extent to which these policies facilitate migrants’ upward mobility into more skilled work. Full Article
in Benign Neglect? Policies to Support Upward Mobility for Immigrants in the United Kingdom By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 14:39:15 -0400 Immigrants in the United Kingdom find work easily thanks to a flexible labor market, but often have trouble moving up the ladder into middle-skilled work. This report examines how workforce and integration policies affect immigrant workers in the United Kingdom. Full Article
in Shifting Focus: Policies to Support the Labor Market Integration of New Immigrants in France By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 15:02:28 -0400 Despite a robust mainstream workforce development system offering job-search and other employment assistance to newcomers, immigrants in France are more likely to be unemployed or in low-skilled work than their native-born peers. This report examines how well recent changes to integration policy, in combination with mainstream employment policies, are supporting migrants' integration and advancement in the labor market. Full Article
in Better Work for Immigrants: Tackling Joblessness and Stunted Progression in the European Union By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 13:18:49 -0400 This day-long conference in Brussels, co-sponsored by the International Labour Office and the European Commision’s Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs, and Inclusion, focuses on the dynamics by which migrants get stuck in low-skilled work, and the role of training and employment services in helping them progress in their occupations. Full Article
in Turning a Corner? How Spain Can Help Immigrants Find Middle-Skilled Work By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 13:04:49 -0400 The economic crisis of 2008 hit Spain with a disproportionate effect on those in temporary work, revealing underlying gaps in the policy framework meant to support the inclusion of both immigrants and other vulnerable individuals in the Spanish labor market. This report assesses how well recent reforms are filling these gaps and helping immigrants and other disadvantaged workers move into middle-skilled jobs. Full Article
in Investing in the Future: Labor Market Integration Policies for New Immigrants in Germany By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 11:19:29 -0400 Against the backdrop of an aging population and shrinking labor force, German policymakers have been giving greater priority to policies that ensure that immigrants are able to make their way into middle-skilled work. This report assesses recent policy developments designed to facilitate the labor market advancement of new arrivals in Germany. Full Article
in Aiming Higher: Policies to Get Immigrants into Middle-Skilled Work in Europe By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 17:53:13 -0500 This report is the final one in an MPI-International Labour Office series that examines the employment prospects of migrants in the EU (focusing on the case-study countries of the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom), as well as the effectiveness of integration and workforce development policies in helping these workers overcome barriers and ascend out of low-skilled work. Full Article
in Better Work for Immigrants: Tackling Joblessness and Stunted Progression in the European Union By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 14:51:54 -0500 A day-long conference in Brussels, co-sponsored by the International Labour Office and the European Commision’s Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs, and Inclusion, where panelists discuss the dynamics by which migrants get stuck in low-skilled work, and the role of training and employment services in helping them progress in their occupations. The conference concludes a project and series of reports prepared on the Labor Market Integration of New Arrivals in Europe. Full Article
in Adult Education, English and Skills Training: Opportunities for Action and Investment in the Most Vital Integration Services By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 09:58:04 -0500 Part of a series exploring issues likely to be addressed by the new National Integration Plan, this webinar, with perspectives from MPI, the National Partnership for New Americans, and the National Skills Coalition, looks at the role of adult education and English language and skills training in the immigrant integration process. Full Article
in Integration Challenges and Opportunities in the Economic Development and Refugee Resettlement Arenas By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 11:10:04 -0500 Part of a series exploring recommendations likely to be addressed by the new National Integration Plan, this webinar, with perspectives from MPI, the WE Global Network, and Lutheran Immigrant and Refugee Services, examines the role of economic development initiatives and refugee resettlement programs/infrastructure in immigrant integration. Full Article
in Cross-Cutting Needs and Opportunities: Language Access, Funding, Multi-Level Partnerships, and Planning for the Long Term By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 11:49:51 -0500 Part of a series exploring issues likely to be addressed by the new National Integration Plan, this webinar, with perspectives from the cities of New York and Seattle and others delves into possible recommendations on federal coordination of local government immigrant integration initiatives, including language access. Full Article
in Adult Education, English and Skills Training: Opportunities for Action and Investment in the Most Vital Integration Services By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2015 13:47:02 -0500 This webinar, with perspectives from MPI, the National Partnership for New Americans, and the National Skills Coalition, looks at the role of adult education and English language and skills training in the immigrant integration process. Full Article
in Integration Challenges and Opportunities in the Economic Development and Refugee Resettlement Arenas By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 12:12:41 -0400 This webinar, with perspectives from MPI, the WE Global Network, and Lutheran Immigrant and Refugee Service, examines the role of economic development initiatives and refugee resettlement programs/infrastructure in immigrant integration. Full Article
in Cross-Cutting Needs and Opportunities: Language Access, Funding, Multi-Level Partnerships, and Planning for the Long Term By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 19:30:17 -0400 Part of a series exploring issues likely to be addressed by the new National Integration Plan, this webinar, with perspectives from the cities of New York and Seattle and others examines possible recommendations on federal coordination of local government immigrant integration initiatives, including language access. Full Article
in The New National Integration Plan: Making the Most of a Historic Opportunity By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 10:04:21 -0400 A discussion with the Director of The White House Domestic Policy Council on the content of the new National Integration Plan delivered to the President by the recently created White House Task Force on New Americans, along with the plan for implementation. Full Article
in The New National Integration Plan: Making the Most of a Historic Opportunity By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 19:14:24 -0400 A discussion with the Director of The White House Domestic Policy Council on the content of the new National Integration Plan delivered to the President by the recently created White House Task Force on New Americans, along with the plan for implementation. Full Article
in Danger Ahead for Aspiring Citizens as New Federal Workforce Law Is Implemented By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 09:51:08 -0400 Ahead of National Citizenship Day, this commentary examines how regulations for the implementation of the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) at state and local levels could jeopardize citizenship preparation services for millions of immigrants across the United States. Full Article
in Examining Point Systems as a Method for Selecting Immigrants By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Testimony of MPI President Demetrios G. Papademetriou before the House Judiciary’s Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. Full Article
in Weaknesses in the Visa Waiver Program By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Testimony of Susan Ginsburg, then Director of MPI's Mobility and Security Program, before the Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security. Full Article
in Examining 287(g): The Role of State and Local Law Enforcement in Immigration Law By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Testimony of Muzaffar Chishti, Director of MPI's Office at New York University Law School, before the House Homeland Security Committee. Full Article
in Moving Toward More Effective Immigration Detention Management By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Testimony of Donald Kerwin, former MPI Vice President for Programs, before the House Homeland Security Committee's Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism at its hearing: "Moving Toward More Effective Immigration Detention Management." Full Article
in Immigration and U.S. Immigration Policy: Medium-Term Fiscal Impacts and Long-term Fiscal Sustainability for the U.S. Budget By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 Testimony of Marc Rosenblum, MPI Senior Policy Analyst, before the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform. Full Article
in Securing the Border: Building on the Progress Made By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Testimony of Doris Meissner, Director of MPI's U.S. Immigration Policy Program, before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Full Article
in America’s Immigration System: Opportunities for Legal Immigration and Enforcement of Laws against Illegal Immigration By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Testimony of Muzaffar Chishti, Director of MPI's office in New York, before the House Judiciary Committee. Full Article
in Border Security: Measuring the Progress and Addressing the Challenges By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Testimony of Doris Meissner, Senior Fellow and Director, U.S. Immigration Policy Program, before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate. Full Article
in Addressing the Immigration Status of Illegal Immigrants Brought to the United States as Children By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Testimony of Margie McHugh, Co-Director of MPI's National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy, before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security, U.S. House of Representatives. Full Article
in The Executive Proclamation Designating the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks a National Monument: Implications for Border Security By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 09:14:51 -0400 Testimony of Marc R. Rosenblum, Deputy Director, U.S. Immigration Program, before the House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency. Full Article
in A Review of the Department of Homeland Security’s Policies and Procedures for the Apprehension, Detention, and Release of Non-Citizens Unlawfully Present in the United States By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 10:11:37 -0500 Letter submitted by Marc R. Rosenblum, Deputy Director, U.S. Immigration Program, at the request of the Minority Staff of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee for the February 25, 2015 joint subcommittee hearing reviewing apprehension, detention, and release policies regarding unauthorized immigrants. Full Article
in An Examination of the Administration's Central American Minors Refugee/Parole Program By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 14:41:47 -0400 Testimony of Doris Meissner, Director of MPI's U.S. Immigration Policy Program, before the Senate Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest regarding the Central American Minors Refugee/Parole Program that began in December 2014. Full Article