Civilians Attack U.N. Compound in Eastern Congo
Thousands of civilians threw rocks at the compound in eastern Congo, venting outrage at theU.N.’s inability to protect them from rebel forces. nytimes.com |
Australian 457 visa - changes to sponsorship requirements
Further changes to the 457 visa program took place on 15 May 2009. This has resulted in the removal of some occupations from the standard sponsorship arrangements.... workpermit.com |
New Australian Citizenship educational resource kit
The Australian Government has accounted a new educational resource kit on citizenship to enable teachers to provide more detailed lessons on Australian citizenship and civics to upper primary and lower secondary school students.... workpermit.com |
Justices to Weigh Law on Gaining Citizenship via Parents
The Supreme Court agreed to decide if mothers and fathers may be treated differently in determining whether their children may claim American citizenship. nytimes.com |
Soccer Soothes a Sense of Discontinuity for a Bosnian Immigrant
The life of an immigrant is stressful, as the writer Aleksandar Hemon can attest, but soccer has given him an invaluable connecting link to this country and fellow immigrants. nytimes.com |