It’s a slow day today in export news, so we’re bringing you a grab bag of various items, each interesting but none worthy of an entire post: Vanderbilt University has announced that it has hired a new assistant director of…
ABOVE: Coke and Fanta in Iran A fascinating Associated Press article published today reports the results of an FOIA request the wire service made for information relating to U.S. exports to Iran. According to the information obtained by the AP,…
Agents of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) raided the Washington state facilities of Aerospace Manufacturing Technologies, Inc., and walked away with thirty-two workers that ICE alleges were illegal immigrants working at the facility. Those workers are now in…
The folks at iRobot not only make the Roomba, which will robotically vacuum your floors and drive your dog insane, but also they make military iRobots, which will chase down and, er, vacuum up terrorists, enemy combatants, and other assorted…
Earlier this week, Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) introduced H.R. 6361, or the “Stop Business with Terrorists Act of 2008,” which was introduced into the Senate earlier this year as S.1234 by Senators Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Clinton (D-NY). The purpose of…