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 [Langamp.com] A Special Report on Immigration - Beyond Borders Blog » Best of ...: Particularly given the current prevalence of illegal immigrants in street gangs, it isn’t hard to imagine this problem writ much larger within immigrant communities who aren’t accepted and integrated into the American economy and culture. In Europe the failure of integration happened because, among other things, new residents were tolerated as guest workers - essentially treated as a necessary if unfortunate economic neccesity - but never encouraged to become citizens, integrate, or develop any loyalty for their new homeland save their economic ties.

 [Cbsnews.com] CBSNews.com: Blog: The Mexican government requires all its citizens know and use Spanish as their primary language. Does Mexico allow/promote the use of English in its activities?

 [Lipmagazine.org] The Watering Hole: “The quality of water service in Mexico is terrible, and you can see it in the high indices of water-borne illnesses and even cancer in every state in Mexico. Apart from diarrheal diseases - the main cause of death in children in every state, we are finding high rates of cancer from heavy metals in the water in quantities that you Gringos would find terrifying”¦The President of the National Water Commision - CONAGUA - earns $130,000 pesos a year, he lives in a giant house in a wealthy neighborhood, and he has the nerve to tell us ”˜the people have to pay a higher price for water services if they want higher quality water.’ Well, if we lower his salary and move him to the neighborhoods where most of us live, we could also improve the quality of water.

  The Westerner: Property owners can sue state, court rules A New Mexico family can sue the state for "taking" their property without just compensation, the state Supreme Court has ruled. In a 3-2 ruling last month, the justices said the family of late Catron County rancher Richard Manning can pursue a $65 million claim that state agencies effectively took their property by enforcing mining decisions.

 [Inspector Lohmann] You have 30 seconds...: quote[38]='They do not bear arms, and do not know for I showed them a sword — they took it by the edge and cut themselves...They are the best people in the world and above all the gentlest — without knowledge of what is evil — nor do they murder or steal...they love their neighbors as themselves and they have the sweetest talk in the world...always laughing...They would make fine servants. With fifty men we could subjugate them all and make them do whatever we want.'author[38]='Christopher Columbus, describing the Arawak Indians in his journal'

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