The easy way out; British fiction; Pat Barker's "Border Crossing".(Books...

The Economist (US);  March 10, 2001 ;     374 words ...BORDER CROSSING. THE story is straightforward and...formulaic. An earlier work with which Border Crossing bears immediate comparison is Peter...opportunities for the actors. In Border Crossing things are more predictable, and...

Border dancing. (At the well: transitions: border crossing).

The Other Side;  November 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......dissatisfying about a border-crossing filled with a bureaucracy...celebrating. As women, we are forever...assert that a true border crossing occurred here...as have so many women before and after...these crossing-border times that new...

The social process of undocumented border crossing among Mexican migrants

The International Migration Review;  October 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...The Social Process of Undocumented Border Crossing Among Mexican Migrants' In this article...developed that views undocumented border crossing as a well-defined social process influenced...enforcement efforts. Detailed histories of border crossing from undocumented migrants ...

2nd LD: Palestinians storm Rafah border crossing

Xinhua News Agency;  July 2, 2008 ;     338 words ...2nd LD: Palestinians storm Rafah border crossing CAIRO, July 2 (Xinhua) -- A group...troops from the Palestinian side of the border crossing. The Egyptian forces use water cannons...guards are still on high alert. The border crossing, which was opened temporarily on Tuesday...

1st LD: Palestinians storm Rafah border crossing

Xinhua News Agency;  July 2, 2008 ;     115 words ...1st LD: Palestinians storm Rafah border crossing CAIRO, July 2 (Xinhua) -- A group...troops from the Palestinian side of the border crossing. The Egyptian forces use water cannons...crossing into the Egyptian side. The border crossing, which was opened temporarily on Tuesday...

Finnish-Russian Salla border crossing opens.(Brief Article)

Nordic Business Report;  September 27, 2002 ;     141 words ......September 2002-Finnish-Russian Salla border crossing opens (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...today (27 September) that the Salla border crossing on the Russian side of the Finnish-Russi...Finland. NCC built the both sides of the border crossing and has been a caretaker for the ...

Syria closes one border crossing with Lebanon

Xinhua News Agency;  June 20, 2007 ;     144 words ...Syria closes one border crossing with Lebanon DAMASCUS, June...Ministry on Wednesday closed a border crossing with northeast Lebanon for security...closure of the al-Joussiyeh border crossing was because of the security...

EU welcomes re-opening of Rafah border crossing

Xinhua News Agency;  November 25, 2005 ;     289 words ...EU welcomes re-opening of Rafah border crossing BRUSSELS, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- The...welcomed the re- opening of the Rafah border crossing in Palestinian territory, saying it...toward Palestinian statehood. The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt was officially...

INS Commissioner Announces Reform Effort for Border Crossing Cards

U.S. Newswire;  July 13, 1995 ;     700+ words ......in the processing and inspection of border crossing cards at the southwest border, including...reform by October 1. The INS issues border crossing cards to Mexican border area residents...said short-term improvements to the border crossing card process implemented last spring...

Update: Egypt closes Gaza border crossing after clashes

Xinhua News Agency;  January 22, 2008 ;     312 words ...Update: Egypt closes Gaza border crossing after clashes CAIRO, Jan...managed to close the Rafah border crossing between Gaza Strip and Egypt...their way through the Rafah border crossing, where Egyptian forces fired...

Border-crossing Mexicans to get high-tech IDs `Laser visa' cards will be...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  February 22, 1998 ;     640 words ......will soon begin replacing millions of border crossing cards with state-of-the-art documents...to counterfeit than the vulnerable border crossing cards, about 5.5 million of which...southwestern border. For 40 years, border crossing cards have been issued to Mexicans...

Canadian, U.S. border crossing closes over suspected bomb device

Xinhua News Agency;  January 18, 2006 ;     151 words ...Canadian, U.S. border crossing closes over suspected bomb device OTTAWA,Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- A border crossing between Canada's province of British...Officers closed the Peace Arch border crossing, one of the busiest portals between...

Iraq to close border crossing to Syria: interior minister

Xinhua News Agency;  September 10, 2005 ;     115 words ...Iraq to close border crossing to Syria: interior minister...Xinhua) -- Iraq will close its border crossing to Syria near the restive western...government decided to close the Rabia border crossing to Syria from Sept. 11, and...

1st LD: Dozens Palestinians break into Rafah border crossing afterbrief...

Xinhua News Agency;  January 22, 2008 ;     164 words ......Dozens Palestinians break into Rafah border crossing afterbrief clash CAIRO, Jan. 22 (Xinhua...Dozens of Palestinians broke into Rafah border crossing between Gaza Strip and Egypt after...Palestinian protesters stormed the Rafah border crossing, while Egyptian forces fired back...

U.S. urges Turkey to open up border crossing with Armenia

Xinhua News Agency;  March 17, 2006 ;     221 words ...U.S. urges Turkey to open up border crossing with Armenia ANKARA, March 17 (Xinhua...Fried urged Turkey to open up the border crossing with Armenia as a step toward normalization...called upon Turkey to open up the border crossing, which he said would contribute to...