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Apr 6	Who is Illegal, and Why Matt Ellsworth April 6, 2006 Know More: Current Events in Context, ExPats in America, Expats in the Press, Governments & Laws, Mexico, Travel Issues 2.0, Current Events in Context There's a lot of talk in the United States about illegal immigrants. I want to define some terms and situations that would make a person's presence in a foreign country "illegal". Posted at 3:04 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Mar13	World Baseball Classic Buzz Matt Ellsworth March 13, 2006 Is there any buzz abroad about the local teams? I know from experiences in Mexico that Latin Americans love a chance to humble--if not humiliate--the U.S. There was a growing interest in the Classic here in the U.S., but I don't think it survived to Canada in the opening round. Continue Reading Posted at 7:02 AM \| Permalink
Feb27	UAE takes over US ports: So what? Matt Ellsworth February 27, 2006 I have sat by for days as the worst sort of paranoia and xenophobia was trumpeted over the issue of the UAE firm selected to manage major US ports. I can't sit idle any longer. Instead, I have to say, "How stupid can you be?" In hopes of educating at least one more American mind, I offer a few ideas: Continue Reading Posted at 7:51 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb 3	America-Mexico Relations Summarized Matt Ellsworth February 3, 2006 As long as I'm talking (in separate entries) about the rough spots between cultures, I ought to clear my brain of a few issues centered on the U.S.-Mexico border. Expats on both sides of that border could benefit from some... Continue Reading Posted at 9:28 AM \| Permalink
	What Do Muslims Have Against the West? Matt Ellsworth February 3, 2006 Sadly, we see attacks by some Muslims as attacks by Islam, and it just isn't so. But we are left to wonder, what do they have against us? Here's what, in brief: Continue Reading Posted at 9:05 AM \| Permalink
Jan27	Events in Context - The Arab-Israeli Conflict Matt Ellsworth January 27, 2006 This is the first of what I hope will be a series of short, instructive looks at events and situations around the world from a historic perspective, to add depth of understanding. Let's start with the background on the Arab-Israeli Conflict. Continue Reading Posted at 8:57 AM \| Permalink

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Apr 6	Who is Illegal, and Why Matt Ellsworth April 6, 2006 Know More: Current Events in Context, ExPats in America, Expats in the Press, Governments & Laws, Mexico, Travel Issues 2.0, Current Events in Context There's a lot of talk in the United States about illegal immigrants. I want to define some terms and situations that would make a person's presence in a foreign country "illegal". Posted at 3:04 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Mar13	World Baseball Classic Buzz Matt Ellsworth March 13, 2006 Is there any buzz abroad about the local teams? I know from experiences in Mexico that Latin Americans love a chance to humble--if not humiliate--the U.S. There was a growing interest in the Classic here in the U.S., but I don't think it survived to Canada in the opening round. Continue Reading Posted at 7:02 AM \| Permalink
Feb27	UAE takes over US ports: So what? Matt Ellsworth February 27, 2006 I have sat by for days as the worst sort of paranoia and xenophobia was trumpeted over the issue of the UAE firm selected to manage major US ports. I can't sit idle any longer. Instead, I have to say, "How stupid can you be?" In hopes of educating at least one more American mind, I offer a few ideas: Continue Reading Posted at 7:51 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb 3	America-Mexico Relations Summarized Matt Ellsworth February 3, 2006 As long as I'm talking (in separate entries) about the rough spots between cultures, I ought to clear my brain of a few issues centered on the U.S.-Mexico border. Expats on both sides of that border could benefit from some... Continue Reading Posted at 9:28 AM \| Permalink
	What Do Muslims Have Against the West? Matt Ellsworth February 3, 2006 Sadly, we see attacks by some Muslims as attacks by Islam, and it just isn't so. But we are left to wonder, what do they have against us? Here's what, in brief: Continue Reading Posted at 9:05 AM \| Permalink
Jan27	Events in Context - The Arab-Israeli Conflict Matt Ellsworth January 27, 2006 This is the first of what I hope will be a series of short, instructive looks at events and situations around the world from a historic perspective, to add depth of understanding. Let's start with the background on the Arab-Israeli Conflict. Continue Reading Posted at 8:57 AM \| Permalink

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