Immigration

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KathyWoolfe replied

29 February 2008, 16:13
Originally posted by AtW View Post

They can't take donations from foreigners - even they are not that stupid.

The rules for investment visas have been around for a long time - the amount I think increased from £500k to £1 mln - you basically have to buy gilts or something like this I think.

All they have to do is get a proxy to submit the donation for them!
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bogeyman replied

29 February 2008, 16:08
Originally posted by lilelvis2000 View Post

I was making a joke...somehow my humor has been lost on you.

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* <--- joke o <--- AtW /|\ / \
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AtW replied

29 February 2008, 16:07
Originally posted by lilelvis2000 View Post

I was making a joke...somehow my humor has been lost on you.

No it did not. I just felt it was appropriate to educate aborigenes on subject of their own laws
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Marina replied

29 February 2008, 16:07
Originally posted by lilelvis2000 View Post

I was making a joke...somehow my humor has been lost on you.

Shaunbhoy has the right idea - On this site you can never use too many smileys, and frowneys, and so on.
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speling bee replied

29 February 2008, 16:02
Originally posted by lilelvis2000 View Post

I was making a joke...somehow my humor has been lost on you.

humour - apologies if you are an immigrant.
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shaunbhoy replied

29 February 2008, 16:02
Originally posted by lilelvis2000 View Post

I was making a joke...somehow my humor has been lost on you.

As indeed is most humour lilelvis. He doesn't break any records at logic either.
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lilelvis2000 replied

29 February 2008, 15:59
Originally posted by AtW View Post

They can't take donations from foreigners - even they are not that stupid.

The rules for investment visas have been around for a long time - the amount I think increased from £500k to £1 mln - you basically have to buy gilts or something like this I think.

I was making a joke...somehow my humor has been lost on you.
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AtW replied

29 February 2008, 15:57
Originally posted by lilelvis2000 View Post

In the Labour Party.

They can't take donations from foreigners - even they are not that stupid.

The rules for investment visas have been around for a long time - the amount I think increased from £500k to £1 mln - you basically have to buy gilts or something like this I think.
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lilelvis2000 replied

29 February 2008, 15:37
All applicants will have to pass an English test - unless they have £1m or more to invest.

In the Labour Party.
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shaunbhoy replied

29 February 2008, 10:56
Originally posted by sasguru View Post

I wonder if they'll let in people with crappy Business Admin degrees?

Or Draft Dodgers?
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oracleslave replied

29 February 2008, 10:54
Originally posted by sasguru View Post

I wonder if they'll let in people with crappy Business Admin degrees?

Apparently that horse has bolted.
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sasguru replied

29 February 2008, 10:53
I wonder if they'll let in people with crappy Business Admin degrees?
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AtW replied

29 February 2008, 10:52
That's just a renamed HSMP that was based on points ever since it was introduced around 5 years ago.
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oracleslave started a topic Immigration

29 February 2008, 10:31
Immigration

Points system
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