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    Chinese Immigrant Employment Barriers Canada is one of the most diverse and multicultural countries in the world. Home to 32 million people‚ Canada portrays a vast amount of cultural‚ ethnic‚ and linguistic diversity.1 Of this 32 million that reside‚ approximately 200‚000 come in a year from all over the world in search of better life and a home that provides peace and safety that they may not be able to achieve in other countries.2 Canada reflects a welcoming society that helps newcomers with social

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    commuter railways let people live farther away from their downtown workplaces.” (pg. 701) America greatly prospered‚ resulting in many immigrants being attracted to it. Many newcomers from Europe arrived in America‚ causing the number of immigrants to raise “from just under 3 million annually in the 1870s… [to] 9 million annually in the first decade of the twentieth century.” (pg. 704) This new surge of immigrants was not well received by “nativists‚’ racists who believed that Anglo-Saxon Americans

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    In 1950‚ the populations of the United States and of Latin America were the same‚ at 150 million citizens. Yet forty-five years later‚ Latin America had tripled in population size‚ reaching 450 million eleven years before the United States reached 300 million. This exceptional growth rate was achieved because as Latin America’s infant mortality rate dropped and life expectancy increased‚ their birth rate stayed at the same high rate. This combination repopulated the region at a significant pace and

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    a Successful Immigrant New immigrants come to Canada with a dream of a better life. Although the road to a successful life in Canada is filled with struggles‚ many immigrants fulfill their dreams in Canada. Similar characters can be found among those immigrants. The ability to adapt‚ tolerance for failure and determination to succeed are the key characteristics of a successful immigrant. The ability to adapt to a foreign culture and environment is essential for a new immigrant to succeed.

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    A great majority of the American population are immigrants. However‚ they should not be so quick to impose a ban. The American economy would fall. This would also have an impact on families with a work permit and green card. America is the one that issued them after investigation. Then now just because of a few that did not do what they were supposed to‚ everyone has to suffer. That is very unfair. Maybe the individuals that were affected are the only breadwinner in the family. If they cannot return

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    "Immigrants at Central Station‚ 1951" Summary: Peter Skrzynecki’s poem‚ "Immigrants at Central Station‚ 1951" further explores the lengthy journey taken by refugees after fleeing the aftermath of war‚ as well as their emotional well-being throughout the journey. ________________________________________ Peter Skrzynecki’s poem‚ ’Immigrants at Central Station‚ 1951’ further explores the lengthy journey that the refugees have taken after fleeing the aftermath of the war‚ as well as their emotional

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    Different ethnicities came to the United States at a time when the industry section was growing rapidly. The study for ethnic success was for the immigrants who came to the United States after 1880 and the Jews were singled out for special attention compare to the rest of the ethnicities. Due to their enormous success‚ they have been a topic for success for different sociologist and novelist with the same theoretical explanations‚ that is‚ the Jews were successful because of their ambition‚ unity

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    place to live in for Chinese immigrants- This is a written‚ secondary resource article that describes the restrictions on immigration in Australia in the early 20th century through to 1973. It mentions the limitations targeting non -”white European” races. It goes on to describes Australia’s national “desire” to become white and to keep other minorities out‚ this general opinion was called the “White Australia” movement. This harsh act has kept the Chinese immigrants from obtaining certain rights

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    way to a huge increase of immigrants searching for job opportunities and freedom in the United States. From 1880-1925 these immigrants kept coming into the United States causing issues between them and the Americans‚ and with the government. Americans felt threatened and resented these New Immigrants for being different in culture and physical aspects‚ and for "stealing" their job opportunities‚ which in the end caused tensions between both groups. This increase of immigrants and increase in women and

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    Essay on Dual Identity While mainstream people have their days of struggles‚ immigrants and children of immigrants have it even more difficult. For example‚ immigrants have to overcome the typical stereotypes of being a foreigner‚ like not knowing English well‚ being looked down upon‚ and struggling with social interactions. The immigrants have to balance their dual identities of being accepted as an insider while also sticking to their roots and not turning their back on their homeland

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