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    Immigration policy is one topic that has been very frequently debated recently and has become one of the deciding factors for many Americans when it comes to the presidential elections this November. The reason behind this is that the immigration population has reached more than 42 million people that comprise 13 percent of the entire population . They have become more influential in our politics and economy by contributing nearly 15% of the total economic output and this has led to new legislation

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    centuries ago a huge movement started to erupt in the United States‚ which caused a sustainable increase in population through out time and still continues on this very day. That big movement was the immigration to the United States of America. In case anyone did not know the exact definition of immigration‚ it is the movement of a big group amount of people into another country or area to which they are not imprinted or inherited originally to. Out of all the millions of people who immigrated to the

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    chose to write about a ubiquitous and banal topic‚ immigration. With all the news articles‚ books and research pertaining to immigration‚ it was quite difficult to determine a unique way to approach the topic. However‚ while I noticed a massive amount of articles‚ books‚ and pieces being written about the current news‚ I seldom read any writings concerning the history of immigration and naturalization in the United States and how it was that immigration‚ more specifically the freedom to immigrate and

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    but illegal immigration is the act of living in a country without the country government permission and Lack of documentation is what makes illegal immigration illegal. Immigration has been in existence for a very long time. In the past few years immigration has brought new people from other parts of the world to the Unite State of America. These waves have been comprised of Western Europeans‚ Central Americans‚ Asians‚ Africans and other ethnic groups as well. The causes of immigration are varied

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    Advance and disadvantage of Immigration Immigration seems to be making more headlines in recent years. As the world globalizes in terms of nations’ economies‚ trade‚ and investment‚ borders are opened up more easily for “freer”flow of goods and products. People are supposedly freer to move around the world‚ too. There are two opposing views about immigration. Some people think immigration is a problem for country

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    Illegal Immigration Cory A. Dick SUNY Brockport Department of Social Work SWO- 311 Professor M. Saunders May 8‚ 2012 Description of Social Problem/Human Need The social problem and/or need that I am going to discuss is illegal immigration. However‚ before I can begin‚ I need to define terms that will be used in this paper. First is the work alien. Alien refers to any individual who is not a citizen of the United States (Congress of the United States Congressional Budget Office

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    Gilded Age- Immigration

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    Gilded Age- Immigration During the 1880’s immigration patterns changed significantly‚ the new immigrants came from southern and eastern Europe. Unlike before when most had come from the British Isles and western Europe. These new immigrants were largely illiterate and impoverished‚ and came in large amounts. They totaled 19 percent of the imcoming immigrants in the 1880’s. Between 1880-1920‚ almost 24 million immigrants arrived to the United States. At first being welcomed and promised the American

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    Immigration Pro's and Con's

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    Immigration Pro’s and Con’s It is historically acknowledged that the authentic Native-Americans are the Indians and there is documented theory that their origination possibly evolved from Asia. From the first settlers‚ throughout the establishment of the 13 colonies and the growth of the United States‚ state-by-state‚ America has truly become the “Melting Pot”‚ a nation of immigrants. The United States Census in 2007 allocates that more than 38 million of the nation’s residents were foreign-born;

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    Should the Canadian immigration policy be revised to restrict the number and type of immigrants coming into the nation? Immigration is defined as the act of coming into a foreign country or region to live. Immigration has been a constant factor in Canada for many years. Even before Trudeau’s policy of multiculturalism in 1971 Canada had been a multicultural nation complete with French‚ English‚ and Aboriginal peoples. For the last century immigration has been contributing to multiculturalism.

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    people finally become Canadian citizens. According to the Statistics Canada‚ immigration has contributed two-thirds of our population growth in the intercensal period of 2001 and 2006(chui). The immigration policy is very important because immigrates are large portion of Canadian population. In the history of Canada‚ Canadian immigration policy is changed from time to time. It appears that Canada has a broad immigration policy‚ and basically immigrates are still welcoming people in Canada. For example

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