Category: Immigrants

The Highland Scots of North Carolina, 1732-1776

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Turning first to 1990s immigrants, Table 25 shows that the share of immigrants in or near poverty (under 200 percent of poverty threshold) is significantly higher for immigrants at every age. The debt rose from $43 billion in 1939/40 to more than $3.3 trillion in 1993 to more than $8.2 trillion in early 2006. Three of the 9/11 hijackers also had passports containing this same possible indicator of terrorist affiliation.5 In addition, Ramzi Yousef, the mastermind of the attack, and Ahmad Ajaj, who was able to direct aspects of the attack despite being in prison for using an altered passport, traveled under aliases using fraudulent documents.
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News from the Land of Freedom: German Immigrants Write Home

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The theory of relativity was conceived by Albert Einstein (b. The majority of the citizens of the islands are of African descent (75 percent), but there is also a significant community of whites who moved to the islands from the United States (13 percent) as well as Puerto Ricans (5 percent). By magnifying the public perception of poverty, immigration can create political leverage for new anti-poverty programs. Despite the backlash, however, Latinos in the United States helped catapult the president to his second term in November.
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Against All Odds: Holocaust Survivors and the Successful

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And there isn't always the money to do that, she said. The first commercial radio station in the United States, KDKA in Pittsburgh, made its debut broadcasting results of the Harding-Cox presidential election in 1920. This has led to what I term a ’long wave of anxiety’. In both cases, however, many ‘immigrants’ are European institutions. The great intermontane arid region of the West shows considerable climatic variation between its northern and southern portions.
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Nuer Journeys, Nuer Lives

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The Public Health Service, originally called the Marine Hospital Service, had its origins in an act of July 16, 1798, which authorized hospitals for the care of sick and disabled American merchant seamen. These women live in the United States and closely deal with the realities of gender relations in the West. His major report on Negroes in the United States: 1920–1932 included no mention of mulattoes, in sharp contrast to the 1918 volume’s full chapter on mulattoes to which the later volume was intended to be “supplementary.” In sum, “mulatto” rose, effloresced, and disappeared through a combination of ideology, politics, and science.
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Germans to America: Lists of Passengers Arriving at U.S.

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After the JOA, trumpeted by both papers' owners as a cost-saving measure, newsroom workers got an average raise of only $30 per week. The early nation was particularly vulnerable to its former colonial master. His subjects are from big cities and small towns. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc. Sunday sales are restricted in some areas. The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (also known as the Financial Modernization Act) was passed by Congress in November 1999.
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The Jews (We Came to North America)

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There are 435 members of the House of Representatives. If so, the local disciplinary role of the INS might have peaked in the Bracero and illegal farmworker era of 1942-65, and declined - though never completely disappeared - as labor relations changed from agriculture to metropolitan service and manufacturing. Although tap water is not dangerous, some Americans prefer to filter (and sometimes boil) tap water before drinking. Today, most visitors to Angel Island find the Immigration Station a place of reflection.
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Chinese Politics in Malaysia: A History of the Malaysian

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In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which declared that all the slaves in the rebelling Southern states were free. The laws governing unemployment compensation originate in the states as well, and therefore benefits vary from state to state in duration and amount. The Digest of Educational Statistics reports that the enrollment of female students led to greatly increased total enrollments between 1985 and 1995. Many of these rest stops also offer tourist information and picnic areas.
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The Downtown Jews: Portraits of an Immigrant Generation

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It serves as an opportunity to interact with people of other countries. There were no African American or Hispanic senators following the 2002 election. And they must be able to express themselves in English. Although the majority of these immigrants (almost 90%) were Arab Christians, there were sizable clusters of Muslims, most of whom settled in the Midwest. Roaming fees for foreign mobiles are high and text messages may not always work due to compatibility issues between networks.
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The Polish peasant in Europe and America; monograph of an

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Sampson for Contexts Magazine (Winter 2008 edition). But that does not mean that unauthorised foreign workers are the reason why the underground economy exists. S. citizens and residents - over the next three years. Muslims hold the first solidarity conference called "Muslims Against Apartheid." CBP website and our Children page for more information. The Senate and House are unable to reach an agreement. But the young United States held two advantages.
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Asylum for Mankind: America, 1607-1800

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His voice as an advocate sometimes intrudes in the scholarly tone when advancing the historical time line. I should be able to be with my mommy and daddy!! Distributed by AllAfrica Global Media ( allAfrica.com ). This “exceptional longevity” stands in “contrast to the well-documented disadvantages and correlated health risks among U. It had devastating effects on many Chinese immigrants, because it led to a very disproportional man to women ratio.
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