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7 hours ago ago from Twelve Mile Circle - maps, geography, travel
Often a question once answered leads to another question on the Twelve Mile Circle . I'd no sooner analyzed the thousands of separate border segments between Canada and the United States when I stumbled upon a a very small US exclave that I'd never noticed before. It's located on Missisquoi Bay, an extension of Lake Champlain situated between the Canadian province of Québec and the US state of Vermont . I mentioned it briefly in one of ...
Related contentPerry wants 1,000 troops to guard border is this further proof wide open borders are dangerous?
9 hours ago ago from www.questionsandanswersonline.com
EL PASO Texas Gov. Rick Perry said he wants 1,000 troops to help guard the Texas-Mexico border, and for the federal government to fund security issues closer to home than Iraq and Afghanistan, such as the menacing Mexican drug cartels and their collaborators. We're asking the (state) Legislature for $135 million for border security to go after transnational gangs, for technology and aviation assets, and for 1,000 troops Perry said at a ...
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4 hours ago ago from Pacific Free Press - Hard Truths for Hard Times - Progressive opinion, dissident news
Independent media reporter rejected at border, detained by border agents and denied outside contact by 2010welcoming@resist.ca M artin Macias Jr., an independent media reporter from Chicago travelling to cover the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver BC, has been rejected by Canadian border agents and held without outside contact for at least 7 hours (as of 9pm) today. Macias arrived in Vancouver from Chicago (via Minneapolis) on a ...
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10 hours ago ago from Skyler
by Gita Gopinath, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, Chang-Tai Hsieh, Nicholas Li http://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:fip:fedbwp:09-10&r=opm To what extent do national borders and national currencies impose costs that segment markets across countries? To answer this question the authors use a dataset with product-level retail prices and wholesale costs for a large grocery chain with stores in the United States and Canada. They develop a model of ...
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20 hours ago ago from WindsorCityBlog
DRIC has seemed to me for the longest time to be a phony. A pressure play! Now we know it don't we. Admit it. What Matty Moroun and Dan Stamper have been saying all along is true. They have been vilified for telling us what the bureaucrats and the four Governments did not want us to know. I feel totally vindicated now as well. Absolutely and completely. My “conspiracy theory” is accurate about what the border file is all about. ...
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Rules Are Bent a Little, and Olympic Torch Visits the U.S.
3 hours ago ago from The New York Times
PEACE ARCH STATE PARK, Wash. The Olympic torch has spent the past four months touring North America, spanning its coasts, crossing its heartland and scaling its mountains in a 28,000-mile route to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Multimedia Related Canadas Medal Quest: Gold, and Lots of It (February 10, 2010) Times Topics: Olympic Torch Join the discussion with news, analysis and features ...
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