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28 Mar 2025, 7:30 am by Unknown
"Sudan's refugees face deadly game of 'snakes and ladders' in Libya," Context News, 13 March 2025 [text]Syria after Assad: why many Syrian refugees aren’t returning home (The Conversation, March 2025) [text]Reports & journal articles:"Humanitarian Fiction: Examining the ‘Host’ in Refugee-Receiving Contexts," Journal of Humanitarian Affairs, vol. 6, no. 1 (2025) [open access]- Draws on "in-depth interviews and ethnographic… [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 6:34 am
I don't believe that was part of the snake oil pitch when this legislation was concocted. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 11:23 am by Jon Sands
" And then he said to the defendant, "You decided to roll the dice, and it came up snake eyes. [read post]
23 May 2017, 6:00 am
That would be this:"The fact that so few policy makers have any actual experience with the individual insurance markets they want to regulate makes them particularly susceptible to snake oil salesmen with an agenda. [read post]
14 Mar 2014, 12:57 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Reported the SA Express-News (3/12):Because of the snaking course of the Rio Grande, which marks the international boundary with Mexico, the border fence was built on top of the levee, in some places a mile or more from the river, marooning thousands of acres of bucolic farmland, native habitat sanctuaries and private landowners on its southern flank.Today, there are roughly 56 miles of border fence and wall in the Rio Grande Valley alone, none of which changed the underlying… [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 12:55 pm
At its bottom, drain the swamp is a metaphor: If you drain the swamp, you eliminate the mosquitoes (or snakes and alligators, in other iterations) that breed disease. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 7:11 am by Davin Rosborough
Voters, mostly black, line up to vote in a queue that snakes along the perimeter outside the polling station building. [read post]
15 Nov 2024, 8:52 am
 [W]ith Infowars, there is an opportunity [for The Onion] to expand its editorial focus into the weird online world of far-right conspiracism and snake-oil pills — under the URL that helped launch this world into contemporary politics and media. [read post]
26 Nov 2012, 2:23 pm by Betsy McKenzie
The flag with the cut-up snake is from Revolutionary War era American, with a slogan from Benjamin Franklin: Join or Die. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 5:01 am by Unknown
Even if several hundred additional jobs were created in Camden, as the tax break supporters argue, it still would have been cheaper for the state to write a check than to shell out the $8 billion in tax breaks it handed to the politically privileged enterprises that grabbed those tax cuts.I continue also to advocate for a different approach to the “tax cuts and promised jobs” snake oil sales pitch offered by the wealthy who are starving. [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 10:25 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Each year, traffickers smuggle in millions of dollars’ worth of items from poached animals, including shark fins, pangolin scales, ivory trinkets, animal trophies, and live animals like monkeys, parrots and snakes for the pet trade and entertainment. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 6:24 pm by Colleen Fitzharris, E.D. Mich.
  In the immediate aftermath of Hurst, Professor Douglas Berman predicted there“will likely be multi-headed, snake-like litigation that will grow and grow again” in Florida, federal, and other state courts. [read post]
11 Sep 2024, 1:42 pm by Unknown
News Bulletinhttps://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.html This week, in brief: Army begins disinterment and return of remains for 11 Native children who died at Carlisle Indian boarding school Enbridge agrees to redo key permit for Line 5 tunnel project Despite federal dams, Columbia and Snake River Tribes fight to keep fishing traditions alive Muscogee Nation pushes back against standard Oklahoma tribal boundary signs How is North Carolina getting a marijuana… [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 1:07 pm
In these areas, Pokémon only appear a few times during the day, and the ones that do appear are the common rats, snakes and pigeons that nobody wants after a day or two. [read post]
25 Jan 2013, 8:02 am
Instead, officers were only getting calls about tourists getting bit by snakes or travelers running into alligators. [read post]
23 Dec 2012, 10:05 am
In one case, a patient who was complaining of leg pain was found to have a snake in her bed. [read post]
26 Jul 2013, 9:34 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Three federal appeals courts decisions this week have added to what was already a lopsided score in favor of fairness and common sense, and against the snake-oil salesmen who managed to convince a few states and localities to enact laws discriminating against individuals based on their perceived immigration status. [read post]