[scifinoir2] Re: Whats up with the term Refugee????

2005-09-07 Thread Amanda
Really I'm starting to wonder if Alex Jones isn't too far off in what he's been saying that America is becoming. Really I hope he is, but from what I am seeing it doesn't really look like it. --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "Carole McDonnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wow! Interesting

[scifinoir2] Re: Whats up with the term Refugee????

2005-09-07 Thread Carole McDonnell
Wow! Interesting article. Scary article. Anyone getting nervous about those Green Berets walking through the streets? So annoying. Makes us remember that the old stereotype about the "emotional," "unpredictable" black person is alive and well. -C --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "hesy

[scifinoir2] Re: Whats up with the term Refugee????

2005-09-07 Thread hesychastic
"g123curious" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I too believe that there are better descriptions to use > than "refugees." Why do I believe this way? They were refugees before Katrina, http://www.visioncircle.org/archive/004577.html now they're more accurately termed detainees..., posted on 6-9-

[scifinoir2] Re: Whats up with the term Refugee????

2005-09-06 Thread g123curious
I too believe that there are better descriptions to use than "refugees." Why do I believe this way? 1) My Webster's Dictionary defines a refugee as, "a person who flees from home or country to seek refuge elsewhere, as in time of war or political or religious persecution." That definition doesn