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...percentage points. (A more ostentatious second proposition, to post 4-by-8-ft. [1.2 by 2.4 m] plywood signs at certain job sites declaring them for "Legal Workers Only," failed at the ballot box.) Like many others in the fight against illegal immigration, he sees himself as a reluctant warrior drawn to action by federal timidity. If the government had done its job and enforced laws against illegal immigration, he argues, he wouldn't have had to go through the initiative process. "Just start putting a few folks in jail and the world will change," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite Backlash, Illegal Immigrants Stay Put | 4/9/2009 | See Source »

...understand the dignity of life, but our right is much more dignified than life ... A liberation warrior's death is not a normal death occurrence. This death is a historical incident. It is a miracle of high ideal becoming a reality." - quoted from his website (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tamil Tiger Leader Velupillai Prabhakaran | 4/8/2009 | See Source »

...lifelong academic and writer of such decidedly nonscintillating titles as Survey Nonresponse, Robert M. Groves would seem an unlikely political warrior. Yet President Obama's nomination of Groves to head the Census Bureau and oversee next year's national head count has sent Republicans scrambling to the ramparts. "With the nomination of Robert Groves, President Obama has made clear that he intends to employ the political manipulation of census data for partisan gain," North Carolina Congressman Patrick McHenry cautioned. Other lawmakers called Groves an "incredibly troubling selection" who must be watched for "statistical sleight of hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Robert M. Groves: Obama's Pick for Census Chief | 4/7/2009 | See Source »

...takes a real warrior to VOID on a Thursday.  Beaten and bruised from the week that was, there's an incredible temptation to just pack it in and slip into weekend mode--especially when you know those Phoenix kids are out partying it up without you (And in case any of these guys are out VOIDing tonight, here's some inspiration for your exploits...

Author: By Aparicio J. Davis | Title: VOID 3/12/09 O_O | 3/13/2009 | See Source »

...believe strongly that his spirit was never released.' HARLYN GERONIMO, great-grandson of the famous Apache warrior, who is suing Yale University's élite secret society Skull and Bones, charging that its members robbed his great-grandfather's grave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

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