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Cuban immigrant gets six years over Eli Lilly heist in Connecticut
2015-02-05 05:06:03| Biotech - Topix.net
A Cuban immigrant who pleaded guilty to having a role in the theft of more than $50 million of pharmaceuticals from an Eli Lilly and Co warehouse in northern Connecticut was sentenced on Wednesday to 6-1/4 years in prison. Yosmany Nunez, 42, of Southwest Ranches, Florida, is the first defendant to be sentenced among five who pleaded guilty over the March 13, 2010 heist in Enfield, Connecticut, which borders Massachusetts, federal prosecutors said.
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2014 Portland Immigrant of the Year revealed
2014-12-08 17:32:39| PortlandOnline
David F. Ashton in East Portland News
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CUNY aims to create greater access for immigrant students
2014-11-20 18:42:55| Footwear - Topix.net
James Milliken, Chancellor of the City University of New York, speaks at the ABNY Breakfast at the New York Public Library on 42nd St. on Wednesday. Milliken sketched an eight-point plan for CUNY's path forward in his first major speech on strategy and policy since taking the top spot at the university system in January.
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Executive Summary: The African Immigrant & Refugee Community in Mult Co
2014-10-07 21:50:48| PortlandOnline
Executive Summary - The African Immigrant & Refugee Community in Multnomah County: An Unsettling Profile, produced by the Coalition of Communities of Color PDF Document, 282kbCategory: Supporting policy documents and reference materials
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Government funds lawyers for immigrant kids
2014-09-30 23:24:18| Footwear - Topix.net
The Obama administration is spending $4 million on lawyers for unaccompanied immigrant children in deportation proceedings, a move an influential Republican lawmaker says is illegal and will fuel an increase in illegal immigration. Kenneth Wolfe, a spokesman for the Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families, said Tuesday it is the first time the office that oversees programs for unaccompanied immigrant children will provide money for direct legal representation.
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