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    “ Suspicion of immigrants is a Canadian value” Is Complete Garbage In the article “Suspicion of immigrants is a Canadian value” by Desmond Cole‚ writer at The Toronto Star‚ Cole believes that being suspicious of immigrants is a Canadian value. I personally believe that this is not true. As Canadians‚ we are taught to abide the laws‚ that being said‚ some of our laws address racism. And here’s why. Being part of Canada‚ we are part of a multicultural country‚ Canada is one of the most diverse

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    InNei Chio Dr. Brennan Smith Cors 213 February 9th 2016 German Immigrants Germans present the biggest group of incomers to the American society. Indeed‚ about twenty percent of Americans links their origin to German roots. It should be noted that their immigration was not welcomed in the first decades of American history. For instance‚ one of the founders Benjamin Franklin expressed his disturbing about Germans overrunning American shores. He claimed them being too stupid for learning English that

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    against immigrant women in South Asian‚ African and Korean communities Instructor: Jane Birbeck March 21st‚ 2011 Annotated Bibliography: Violence against Immigrant Women in South Asian‚ African and Korean Communities An annotated bibliography Annotated Bibliography Introduction This paper analyzes the phenomenon of violence against immigrant women‚ specifically within South Asian‚ African and Korean communities in North America. The paper will examine factors that arise from the process

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    enemies of the country in too easily” (Unit 8 Lecture 1: Immigration). Also‚ many claim that allowing immigrants into the United States harms the economy‚ especially with unemployment. Certainly this can be a downfall to an open door policy; as immigrants are assuming jobs that Americans could fill. I also thought this was a big disadvantage because business will be more willing to hire the immigrants

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    children‚ due to the catholic believes. During the years of the Potato Famine in 1845 to 1851‚ almost 1.5 million Irish died‚ due to hunger‚ as they mainly lived of the potatoes. This created a great boom of Irish fleeing to America‚ almost 1.7 million from the mid 1840’s to the 1860’s‚ in the hope of getting a brighter future. The majority of these migrated to the Northeast centers. The majority of those who fled the country‚ were often the unskilled peasant workers‚ who saw an opportunity in a new life

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    Introduction: Defining the Digital Native and Digital Immigrant Though the terms themselves are fraught with colonialist and imperialist connotations‚ they will nonetheless serve as an entry point into a discussion defined by a radical shift in society brought about by the ever-pervasive and widespread use of digital technology and the societal and psychological implications of this digital technology. In 2001‚ Marc Prensky‚ an internationally acclaimed thought leader‚ speaker‚ writer‚ consultant

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    is no‚ you do not have to be born in America to be considered as an American. It is important for people to know that the immigrants who come to this country shall be considered as americans as soon as they become citizens. Many might state that a person would have to be born within the territorial unit of the United states to be accepted as an American. The people who come from a different state are welcome‚ as long as they mean no harm. Citizens of a country who come to america shall be considered

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    States. Immigrants chose to come to America for a variety of reasons‚ such as to live in freedom‚ and to escape poverty. With roughly eleven million undocumented immigrants‚ many U.S citizens believe that these illegal immigrants are taking our jobs‚ increasing crime‚ and even bringing over diseases. There are many more reasons to why some people argue against immigration. The solution to making both American citizens and the illegal immigrants happy is easy‚ the U.S can utilize the immigrants strong

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    Learning creatively: the effectiveness of using theater pedagogy for immigrant ELLs Introduction Having the experience of being an actress in a drama‚ I myself appreciate the power of acting the role out in thinking in the shoes of the character with empathy‚ thus better understanding the character in the specific story settings; on the other hand‚ given the authentic practicing environment‚ I could rehearse the lines again and again until they became perfect to act. Meanwhile‚ just as Gina Tiffany

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    It is not a surprise that immigrants were discriminated for their different cultures. But‚ immigrants were mostly discriminated due to their poor class. During their time in America most immigrants were not taken seriously. This is shown when Jurguis was on trial for beating Connor (the first time)‚ "I hear it often enough. The fellow seems to have handled you pretty roughly. Thirty days and costs. Next case." In this scene Jurguis is thrown into prison without a second thought (Upton Sinclair 181)

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