Red Cedar
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Safe Third-Country Agreement struck.
In a ruling that probably won’t get much press, the Canadian courts have determined that the US can’t be considered a safe country for refugee claimants because it does not uphold international conventions that protect refugees nor does it meet its obligations with regards… Continue Reading “Safe Third-Country Agreement struck.”
"Wasting Time"
Yesterday at lunch Brian was talking to me about an article he is researching and writing out of interest in the subject. Referring to it as “just another way to waste some time,” he talked about the stats, the personalities, the realities of the… Continue Reading “"Wasting Time"”
Seeking advice.
I rarely admit this, though some of you know, I have a terrible weakness for advice columns. It started when I was a kid, reading Ann Landers in the newspaper everyday (and then Dear Abby when Canadian newspapers decided that the Landers column was… Continue Reading “Seeking advice.”
Death Valley travel tips.
Trying to prompt some writing about Death Valley, here are a few travel tips for those of you planning a desert sojourn. Do: If you want a motel, stay at the Panamint Springs Resort. It’s cheaper than the others and independently owned (and it… Continue Reading “Death Valley travel tips.”
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