By: Anthony W Bills | 2011-05-13 | College The rate of illegal immigration to the US has escalated in the last few decades, prompting the federal government to take more seriously the issue of border monitoring. After the 2001 terrorist attacks, it became very necessary that the federal government seal the land borders more tightly. The Border Patrol is an agency responsible for monitoring the US land border in the north and in the south. read more
By: Jake Kim | 2010-04-04 | News and society If you've enjoyed serving your nation in the U.S. military, then you may want to take a look at working for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) when you separate from the service. The CBP's Veterans Outreach Program looks to recruit and hire qualified veterans who have proudly served their country. read more
By: Tony Dolz | 2010-01-28 | News and society Two years and over five million faxes and letters later, President Bush commuted the sentences of Border Patrol agents Ignacio "Nacho" Ramos and Jose Compean. Ramos and Compean's case exposed America' read more
By: Jacques Sprenger | 2010-04-04 | International studies Life on the border with Mexico is cheap, much cheaper than up North. The Wall of shame will mainly affect the properties of American citizens who will see their land split in two parts. Will drug trafficking, violence and illegal immigration stop with the Wall? Of course not! The enormous waste in resources needed to build the Wall could better be applied to foster education on both sides of the border. read more
By: Ashlee Pannell | 2010-12-28 | Article Marketing San Antonio is the largest city north of the Mexican border, which makes it no surprise that this city embraces its Mexican roots. All the modern architecture is designed with Spanish flavor as well as Tex-Mex being the staple cuisine. read more
By: Michael Ortiz | 2010-09-18 | Travel Tips Are you looking forward to an international holiday that incorporates a variety of activities, sunny beaches, culture and of course great food? Join the mad rush this holiday south of the border Mexico way?. More US and Canadian citizens are discovering the sunny beaches of Rocky Point and Baja as well as the cultural fiestas of Guadalajara. Mexico is becoming a popular tourist destination for those looking for short breaks and hoping to have an unforgettable holiday. read more
By: Michael Webster | 2010-04-04 | International studies Over 200 people have been killed so far this year in and around Tijuana. Since taking office in late 2006, President Felipe Calderon has sent some 30,000 soldiers and federal police to fight the drug cartels. read more
By: Jacques Sprenger | 2010-04-04 | International studies Should Spanish be declared an official language in the U.S. together with English? Try to survive on the border without speaking Spanish. Official government documents are offered in both languages. "Para Espanol, presione 1." Teach Spanish to all American children at the elementary level? read more
By: polo | 2010-10-10 | Management Plot Introduction The End of the World began on a Thursday night in October, just after eight in the evening The Amok is driving people out of their minds read more
By: Michael Ortiz | 2011-06-26 | Travel Tips No one likes sitting at the U.S.-Mexico border for hours on end. In many ways, the amount of time that you spend at the border is based on the luck of the draw. There are certainly times that are notorious for long waits; rush hour, of course, is one example. Holiday weekends tend to be quite busy too. While you can't control the lengths of the lines that you will find at the border, there is one great way to speed up the process: purchasing Mexican auto insurance in advance. read more
By: Thomas Fyrd | 2010-03-27 | Gardening By August many gaps have developed in the flower garden, especially in the borders. Some annuals that provided seasonal color have died out, and need replacement. read more
By: Wendy Stenberg-Tendys | 2010-12-09 | News and society Mexico's harsh living conditions has created an explosion of unholy saints and cults. read more
By: Gilroy Hicks | 2010-10-26 | Pets Positive reinforcement is the key to train any dog successfully. It is a proven and the best method to train any dog effectively. The next important thing is timing. So, if you can make the right timing to train your border collie with the positive approach, then there's a cent percent chance of hitting the success because these dogs have natural instinct to please their master. read more
By: Art Gib | 2011-02-17 | Article Marketing For people concerned about public safety and local events, a home patrol scanner can make this sort of information more readily available. Depending on what you input, you can get very accurate and specific feeds to listen to. read more