When a foreign national is in state or federal custody (that is, jail) and comes to the attention of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) -- possibly through one of its branches, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or Customs and Border Protection (CBP) -- a so-called âimmigration holdâ may be placed on the person.
In the 1980s, a farm in Shikoku started doing things differently. By growing watermelons in specially-made glass boxes, they forced the melons into a cubic shape. Leaping to worldwide attention, the square watermelon became a potent symbol of Japanâs appetite for novelty and innovation.
Shikaku suika (Square watermelons) Mmmâ¦ delicious watermelon. The only problem with watermelons is that theyâre much too impractical. Personally, Iâd eat nothing but watermelon for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, if only they werenât so darned round and ungainly. Once again, the Japanese have the solution.