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    I. Thesis: Illegal Immigration has been a problem in the United States for the past few decades. II. Statistics: a. State rates: i. In 2006 an estimated 11‚555‚000 illegal immigrants were living in America ii. 2‚930‚000 living in California iii. 1‚640‚000 living in Texas iv.  35% of the California population consists of immigrants b. Origin v. 62% are from Mexico (6‚650‚000) c. Other vi. About 40%

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    America was known as the Land of the Free‚ in the early 1900s. The place where all could live peacefully‚ in harmony‚ safe from the turmoil of the outside world. The people there were proud of their “open door policy”‚ proud that their offered safety and protection to many people who sought it. So‚ why did the US government suddenly try to crush this tranquillity‚ destroy this place of refuge where many could find comfort? Why did they not let the desperate‚ hungry and frightened masses in when they

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    dramatically. Since the early 1900’s Texas grown faster than the nation. (author. Date‚ page) Population growth is driven when population neither grows nor declines‚ because the number of births doesn’t equal the number of deaths. In this case immigration has became a big part in Texas. The past ten years population from immigrants migrating to Texas from Mexico has increasingly grew. In general‚ Texas has experienced a demographic shift in Texas our population aging is pretty much unique. Texas

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    The nineteenth century is an interesting time where immigration‚ a time where people from other countries come to a specific place‚ like America. There are a lot of unique things that benefit the country. Even though other countries brought certain items to many different places‚ these countries shared their culture with America because the individuals that live there wanted to share what they have with others. The Germans‚ Italians‚ and Irish made a difference by making contributions all over the

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    America (Hoffman‚ 73). Immigrants flocked to America‚ tempted by the promise of becoming rich‚ of living the American Dream. Disasters‚ like the Irish Potato Famine in the 1840s that saw millions of Irish emigrating‚ were another leading cause of immigration to America. However‚ for immigrants‚ life in the “country of wizards‚” wasn’t all it had cracked up to be (Hoffman‚ 72). They faced harsh discrimination along with the poor living and working conditions that the working class in

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    On June 10th‚ I had the opportunity to go to the SF Immigration court on Montgomery Street with a few of my colleagues. I expected the court to be in a standalone building but instead it was spread over two floors in a twenty-five-floor building. The security checks for entering into the court were moderate. Everyone trying to enter the court had to go through a general security check where they walk through a metal detector machine and have their bags go through the x-ray machine. Before we went

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    NEGATIVE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF IMMIGRATION AND POPULATION GROWTH By Tomas Nilsson‚ President of the Tasmanian Branch of Sustainable Population Australia SUMMARY Immigration and population growth cause: 1. A relative increase in the scarcity of resources and natural assets such as water‚ arable land‚ forests‚ mineral deposits and fish stocks; 2. Infrastructure such as roads‚ schools and hospitals‚ telecommunications networks‚ electricity and water supply systems and sewerage networks to become

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    Irish Immigration to Canada The Irish began immigrating to North America in the 1820s‚ when the lack of jobs and poverty forced them to seek better opportunities elsewhere after the end of the major European wars. When the Europeans could finally stop depending on the Irish for food during war‚ the investment in Irish agricultural products reduced and the boom was over. After an economic boom‚ there comes a bust and unemployment was the result. Two-thirds of the people of Ireland depended

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    Immigration has been a part of the world since the early 1500s. Sadly‚ the immigrants were treated very poorly when they first entered North America. Majority of the people in North America have changed their views towards people of colour compared to the past. Therefore‚ it is now safe to say there is more equality in the world today. Some people may still be judgmental‚ negative‚ and continue to think the way they thought back in the early 1500s. Luckily‚ most have learned to care and see everyone

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    In our society today‚ Illegal Immigration has been one of the most debated topics in our country. It is even been debated and a hot topic in our current Presidential Primary Debates. There are a number of illegal residents in this country. You may be wondering‚ how did this happen? Illegal immigration began from a number of residence entering the country without the government permission. However‚ illegal immigration dates back all the way to the 1880s. This was before the government began using

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