If you have found yourself under persecution and want to leave your country, it may be possible to find asylum in another country, such as Canada or the United States. All countries that have signed the Geneva Convention will offer asylum to those who have been unfairly victimized in their home country. If you are going to seek asylum, you may have some questions about the process. The following are some of the most common concerns for those seeking asylum:…
If you become aware that your child is not safe with your ex who has full or partial custody, there are five things you should do. This is particularly true if you can show that the child is being physically or emotionally abused by your ex or their partner/spouse, or the child is otherwise being exposed to a dangerous environment.
1. Consider the situation carefully.
Make sure you aren’t falling prey to being overly judgmental or jealous of the changing situation in your ex’s life.…
In 2007 it was estimated that there were approximately 31 circuses in the United States, employing almost 1200 people in a variety of circus disciplines and generating approximately $184 million annually. It is also suggested that for acrobats or high flying performers there is almost always a job opening; good news for those who could qualify and may still be stuck among the 5.3 percent of unemployed Americans. Since an experienced acrobat or trapeze artist can make anywhere from about $40,000 to $70,000 annually, the potential for earning can become a big part of the attraction for working in the circus industry.…
