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...Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce says it has received no complaints from members about the ordinance, and it had not taken a position as a group, but clearly some business owners are worried. One of the provisions of the law could be read to forbid businesses from even selling goods to illegal aliens, said Rudy Espinal, president of the newly formed Hazleton Hispanic Business Association, which has 43 members. The ordinance threatens any business "that aids and abets illegal aliens... through any agent, ruse, guise device or means, however indirect." "We believe it is too difficult to expect business owners...
...Hammadi pressed his thumb and fingers to his eyes and turned away, trying to push the tears back inside. But then he pulled himself together and turned to me. "We are with Hizballah, even if everybody dies," he said. "God forbid...
...aloof from the situation. Although it stepped up efforts to improve and centralize registration of cars in 1955 and 1956, the University annually reminded students that it did not feel responsible for providing parking facilities, and many students continued to ignore the car registration rules. In 1958, the University forbid students to park on the streets at night altogether, effectively limiting students to the recently expanded facilities at the Business School across the river. The city and University discussed building a multi-story parking lot, and other city officials supported constructing a parking garage under Cambridge Common. But discussions stalled...
What will change for Houghton is his compensation. Corning will no longer pay Houghton an annual salary, but will instead give him a retainer along with his pension, according to Collins. The switch is intended to comply with IRS regulations that forbid a person from receiving a salary and a pension at the same time, Collins said...
...Chinese investment in Sudan continues, Western economic divestment will not incapacitate the Sudanese government and will not affect its funding of the Janjaweed. And the current peacekeeping force is insufficient. As it stands, the African Union (AU) force cannot intervene or raid Janjaweed camps, as rules of engagement forbid any offensive action.Something more must be done.The U.S.’s first step should be to push for a Security Council resolution that enables UN peacekeepers to directly intervene in Sudan. Due to economic interests, however, China and Russia are unlikely to join in such a resolution and could veto...