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    Born in East L.a

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    What do see when you take a look at a Latino? Do you notice what they are wearing? Or how they walk? Or maybe you just jump into a conclusion and stereotype him/her as an illegal immigrant. Throughout the years Latinos have faced many challenges because of their skin color‚ the way they dress‚ or because of the way they talk. Many films have shown Latinos as illegal immigrants to show us how the world views them‚ but a specific film “Born in East L.A” shows us how even though a Latino can be an American

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    CSS3 Case Study

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    and rules created so far in this book were using basic features of CSS that were available in CSS1 and CSS2. The CSS1 specification was released in the year 1996 which had limited styling capabilities like font properties‚ text colouring‚ margins‚ borders and padding etc. CSS2 came in year 1998. It provided new capabilities like absolute‚ relative and fixed positioning of elements‚ bidirectional text etc. New features of CSS3 allow you to create more presentable and aesthetically appealing HTML pages

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    Practical Computer Training Guide | Adulemedia Technologies‚ Onne | | Prepared by Burabari Adule Nkor Prepared by Burabari Adule Nkor CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION TO THE COMPUTER The computer is often described as an electronic machine that accepts data and process the data into information. This is to say that the computer has means of accepting data from the user and work on those data to come out with information as directed by the user. The computer is electronics. That is to say to some

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    the US border illegally. Many of the undocumented immigrants are coming from Mexico and South America. About 56% of the immigrants are from Mexico alone while the rest are distributed evenly among South American countries like Honduras‚ Panama‚ and Guatemala. Along with them they bring many different problems such as increased gang violence in the United States‚ and various drug trafficking complications. Drugs are a huge problem; many underground tunnels have been found along the border. Another

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    businessmen stayed in El Paso hotels and crossed the bridge to drink‚ dance and gamble. American hotels‚ restaurants and taxis did a thriving business as did Mexican bars‚ casinos and brothels. Border Immigration Supervisor Frank W. Berkshire said that from July 1918 to July 1919‚ only 14‚130 tourists crossed the border into Mexico. Within a year‚ that number had risen to 418‚735. (Ahedo par.

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    interviews and observes the lives of those who have direct experiences with the immigration issue at the border where she gains two different perspectives. There are those who feel that everyone should be treated with compassion regardless of the circumstances and there are those whom she interviews that support the federal law of placing restrictions on strangers who want to cross the border. Although Rose does not favor one side over the other‚ it is clear to recognize that her compassion is with

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    immigrants. Some people say immigration has positive effects on the U.S. economy because immigrants make up a large part of the workforce‚ while others believe immigration has negative effects on the U.S. because immigration restricts the U.S. from having borders and enforcing laws. It is argued that immigration can be good or bad because of crimes caused by immigrants. Some people say that immigration is a good thing because immigration causes a lower crime rate. "Between 1990 and 2013‚ the foreign-born share

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    On October 26‚ 2006‚ U.S. President George W. Bush signed the Secure Fence Act of 2006 to help secure the US. Mexican border to decrease drug trafficking and security threats. The act mandated the construction of almost 700 miles of barrier fences along the Mexican border. The act also appropriated the expansion of checkpoints‚ vehicle barriers‚ and technological systems designed to monitor the expanse of the boundary but per the department of homeland security‚ this promise had not been kept‚ just

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    in going to war with Mexico because border problems‚US invaded Mexico land ‚ and Mexico have different rules. The Mexican war happened in 1846 through 1848(Roden‚319).. The first armed conflict chiefly fought on foreign soil. An event that lead to war was the Louisiana Purchase. “Following bloody encounters at places like the Alamo‚ the Texans won their independence from Mexico in 1836(Roden‚317). Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

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    A woman from Mexico named Maythe had no idea that when she crossed the border twice in the late 1900’s that it would have a severe impact on her life. She was a single mother with her young daughter in tow when she entered America illegally for a better future. She got caught twice with the border patrol in past years but eventually made her way in. Maythe got a minimum wage job at a Burger King‚ ended up falling in love with a U.S. citizen and thought that once they married she would be granted

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