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...Obama is truly in favor of controlling our borders and curbing illegal immigration, then it is necessary to make it less appealing to disregard the law and sneak into the United States. By sending the clear message that illegal immigrants will not be hired—as well as convincing employers that they cannot retain illegal employees—other measures such as border security will be more meaningful and effective...

Author: By Alix M. Olian | Title: No Jobs but No Deportation | 10/2/2009 | See Source »

Chicago estimates that the cost of hosting the 2016 Olympics will be $4.8 billion. If its bid finds favor with the IOC this week in Copenhagen, the city might be well advised to get venues shovel-ready as quickly as possible, for it has one advantage that Atlanta didn't: access to a portion of Washington's $787 billion economic stimulus package, much of which is still being allocated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Would Getting the Olympics Be Good or Bad for Chicago? | 9/30/2009 | See Source »

Highly-touted prospect Kyle Casey, who spurned Stanford and Vanderbilt in favor of the Crimson, headlines a quintet of talents—all noted on the national scene—who should be ready to play immediately...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Drawing National Attention, Crimson Courts Touted Recruits | 9/30/2009 | See Source »

Hassan then returned the favor in August when he left the country rather than attend Ahmadinejad's second-term inauguration. Since then, state news agencies have launched an all-out media war against him, questioning his political credentials and suggesting he has been colluding with the "manipulators" - that is, opposition leaders like Mousavi and former President Mohammed Khatami. If history is any guide, the regime likely has the upper hand here. Ayatullah Khomeini's most promising son, Ahmad, died under suspicious circumstances at age 49. He had become critical of his father's successor as Supreme Leader, Ayatullah Ali Khamenei...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has the Iranian Regime Forsaken Khomeini? | 9/29/2009 | See Source »

...Quakers responded with a shot from Theresa Yankovich to make the score 3-2 in Harvard’s favor...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Edges Out Quakers in Ivy League Opener | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

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