"In search of a good Christmas story for his column, a newspaper reporter and his daughter visit an elderly woman at a nursing home in a small Texas town. What they uncover is a tale of greed against generosity, centered around a beautifully handcrafted toy known as The Loving Christmas Doll. The doll is coveted by two different families for two different reasons, and it only takes one little lie to set a series of events in motion that ..."
"Lyman, SM (2003). The drama in routine: A prolegomon to a praxilogical sociology
. In SJ Kaftarian (Ed.), Social theory: Roots and branch (Second ed., pp. ..."
Brand Against the Machine How to Build Your Brand, Cut Through the Marketing Noise, and Stand Out from the Competition by John Morgan, Paul MichaelGarcia Cd, Published 2016 by Audible Studios On Brilliance Audio Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-5113-8439-1, ISBN: 1-5113-8439-5
"In fact, in all of the jubilation, I lost my “Newly-Weds, Married in San Francisco”
button, that was given to us by Shelly Bailes and Ellen Pontac, who soon
thereafter would become bus-mates, long term fellow activists, and good friends.
Coincidentally, as I was searching the ground for my lost pin, I found another one
that was shaped like a heart that had presumably been lost by someone from
Massachusetts. It had “We Made History! ..."
"An Almanac of Opinion, Behavior, and Policy Preferences Luis R. Fraga, John A.
Garcia, Rodney E. Hero, Michael Jones-Correa, Valerie Martinez-Ebers, Gary M.
Segura. Scholars generally use a few key indicators as measures of
transnational ties: (1) the ... Although most contributors posit that transnationalism
will continue in some form for the children of immigrants, it is not clear what that
form will be. JonesCorrea (2003) asks, ..."
"2006. Iimmigrant 'Transnationalism' and the Presence of the Past.” In Borders,
Boundaries and Bonds: America and Its Immigrants in Eras of Globalization, ed.
Elliott Barkan et al. New York: New York University Press. ———. 2007. “
Between Here and There: How Attached Are Latino Immigrants to Their Native
Country?” Pew Hispanic Center Report. http:// pewhispanic.org/reports/report.php
?reportID=80. Ward, Victoria M., Jane T. Bertrand, ..."
"Controversy also arose regarding the arrest by U.S. civil authorities of Umar
Farouk Abdulmutallab and Faisal Shahzad,10 who some argued should have
been detained and interrogated by military authorities and tried by military
commission."
"Nonetheless, states may be precluded from taking actions that are otherwise
within their authority if federal law would thereby be thwarted. The ability of state
and local police to make arrests for federal immigration violations is a subject of
legal debate and conflicting jurisprudence. Traditionally, the prevailing view has
been that state and local police are permitted, to the extent allowed under state
and local law, to enforc ..."
"Texas72 and the 2005 case of Roper v. ... Del Monte Fresh Produce, N.A., Inc.,
416 F.3d 1242 (11th Cir. 2005) ... 2009) (jurisdiction existed under ATS for claim
against private company that, with the aid of Nigerian government, ... Cardoza-
Fonseca, 480 U.S. 421, 439 n.22 (1987) (using U.N. interpretative materials to “
provide significant guidance in ... The Supreme Court And Foreign Sources Of
Law: Two Hundred Years Of Practice An ..."
Renditions Constraints Imposed by Laws on Torture by MichaelJohnGarcia Paperback, 24 Pages, Published 2009 by Diane Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4379-2063-5, ISBN: 1-4379-2063-2
"Far less often, such transfers are effectuated through a process known as ¿extraordinary rendition¿ or ¿irregular rendition.¿ During the Bush Admin., there was some controversy as to the usage of renditions by the U.S., particularly ..."
"For a more extensive examination of the history of extradition, see Christopher L.
Blakesly, The Practice of Extradition from Antiquity to Modern France and the
United States: A Brief History, 4 B.C. INT'L & COMP. ... 1935); M. CHERIF
BASSIOUNI, INTERNATIONAL EXTRADITION: UNITED STATES LAW AND
PRACTICE (BASSIOUNI) 1-7 (5th ed. ... great ruler of Egypt, let not his crime be
charged against him, let not his house, his wives or his ch ..."
Natural Rivals John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the Creation of America’s Public Lands by Clayton, John/ Garcia, Paul Michael Published 2020 by Blackstone Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-09-409956-9, ISBN: 1-09-409956-2