More #$%^$^! Unfairness in the World

[moon_custafer]

Did you know American immigration laws have something called <a href=" Penalty</i>?

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[owlfish]

Your intended URL doesn't point anywhere. What did you meant to exclaim about the unfairness of?

[moon-custafer.livejournal.com]

Sorry. The Widow's Penalty, (http://www.informationweek.com/news/personal_tech/virtualworlds/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208403528) the gist of which seems to be that if you've been married to an American less than two years, and your spouse dies before your citizenship application has finished processing, said application is *automatically* torn up - because, you know, you were probably just married to the person as a devious plot to get citizenship, and it's not like two years is enough time to have had a kid or anything...XP