Showing posts with label immigrants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label immigrants. Show all posts

12 October 2010

VIDEOS FOR YOUR PERUSAL

Some interesting videos on the Web came across my desk this morning, courtesy of Paul L ...


HERE'S an excellent lecture on immigration.

HERE'S a Canadian Broadcast Network report on the growing problem of cultural assimilation going on in France ... and a warning for the rest of us.

In a less-serious vein, HERE'S an absolutely terrific report about a custom car made in Alaska. You gotta see this one.

Lastly, for you flight/military buffs, HERE'S a quick look at the F-35B STOVL Joint Strike Fighter.

Enjoy ... but if you're watching the first two, be forewarned!

06 August 2010

THERE GOES ENGLISH AS A NATIONAL LANGUAGE

This is an actual headline.

“Poll: Language a Barrier for Latinos in schools”

Awwwwww.

Please place in the You Can’t Make This Shit Up file and note that it's been a barrier for EVERY immigrant group. The difference is the others don't complain about it and actually WORK to overcome it.

And, no, I don't care.