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    “It’s about the economy.” These are the words of President Obama on the immigration topic when he gave his state of the union address. But when this topic is brought up‚ so many mixed emotions are heard‚ felt‚ and even seen. On one side they say that legalizing illegal immigrants can help boost the economy and even complement the U.S workforce. On the other‚ they say that legalization will only entice more foreigners to cross the border illegally. Whatever the opinion‚ this is an important issue

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    undocumented immigrants in the United States The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that 22 percent of construction workers are foreign born‚ with 2.4 million immigrants working in the sector of construction‚ the largest source of jobs for immigrant labor. Jerry Howard‚ CEO of the National Association of Home Builders‚ estimates that 25 to 30 percent of those working in resident construction are immigrants‚ though no one knows how many are here legally. Some economists say that if immigrant workers

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    Each year hundreds of thousands of immigrants cross the borders illegally. Now‚ who can blame them for wishing to come to the United States‚ wanting to provide a better life for their families and having the ability to earn a better income? Do not blame them for their desires; however their actions should be questioned. For someone who wants the American Dream‚ crossing the border illegally is not the path to make that happen. The U.S. Government has had various bills they have been attempting

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    Hurt People Hurt People A Critique Lynetric Rivers Liberty University COUN 507 B01 Summer 2010 Term Deadline: 6/13/2010 Instructor’s Name: Diane Powell Hurt People Hurt People A Critique Dr. Wilson opens her book by stating‚ “It’s true‚ isn’t it? Hurt people hurt people.” (2001 pg.9) It is Dr. Wilson’s belief that by shedding light on

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    Eleven million people. The unbelievable number of illegal immigrants living in the United States that will be sent back over the border. All of these people have come over for a better opportunity at life and jobs. Yet‚ some people twist the reason around and say it is bad that these immigrants come and they believe they are ‘taking over our country”. Most of these people against immigration are Republicans in the House of Representatives. They propose that kicking them out will solve our immigration

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    Support one position on “illegal immigrant workers should be granted legal status” For the past 120 years- “between 1891 and 1920- [America has] received some 18 million men‚ women and children from other nations” (Bush 554) and causes one of the serious problem in the society. Therefore‚ immigration reform has been intensely debate among the citizen due to illegal immigrant issues that have become prevalent in United States. However‚ validating the illegal immigrant workers status should be considered

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    Illegal Mexican Immigrants and Their Life in California There are many negative stereotypes of illegal Mexican immigrants. Many Americans don’t like the idea that illegal immigrants don’t pay many forms of taxes. Because of their undocumented legal status‚ we don’t have much information about their background. Their presence in the society creates uncertainty. They are seen as a factor of social instability. Many Americans also blame them for the taking over jobs. However‚ the reality is that California

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    According to the Encyclopedia Britannica‚ the definition of a trade union is: the association of labourers in a particular trade‚ industry‚ or company‚ created for the purpose of securing improvements in pay‚ benefits‚ working conditions‚ or social and political status through collective bargaining. As this definition suggests‚ trade unions are in place to allow workers to protect as well as influence many important aspects and decisions regarding their employment. More specifically‚ female workers

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    Since 1993 Illegal immigrants have been able to obtain a driver’s license legally. There is a total of 12 states plus the District of Columbia that allow illegal immigrants to obtain these licenses(Wepman). Many fear of terrorist attacks from the outcome of this ability. The attack on 9/11 was executed by illegal immigrants that had obtained Sixty-three driver’s licenses between the nineteen of them. Around that time there were only eleven states that allowed illegal immigrants to obtain licenses

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    Should Illegal Immigrants be allowed to receive Social Services? Immigration is a large and controversial topic as far as the United States is concerned. However‚ there is one subject in question that isn’t quite openly addressed and up for discussion‚ as say border control. American citizens face many difficulties dealing with the admission of people in the United States illegally. The primary obstacles facing the system today include overcrowding in schools‚ availability of jobs and the unnecessary

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