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    Outcast Immigrants

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    All immigrants to the United States should be required to learn English. It would be in their best interest that they learn English. If they didn’t learn English then they would be an outcast to their peers. It would be very difficult for the immigrants to communicate with other people without knowing English. English is spoken throughout the United States so the immigrants wouldn’t know anything that is going on around them. If an immigrant didn’t know English and they went to school‚ then they

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    Nation of Immigrants

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    Argument Essay: Nation of Immigrants America is sometimes referred to as a "nation of immigrants" because of the largely open-door policy toward accepting foreigners pursuing their vision of the American Dream. Recently‚ there has been a clamor by some politicians and citizens toward creating a predominantly closed-door policy on immigration‚ arguing that immigrants "threaten" American life by creating unemployment‚ by taking jobs from American workers‚ by using much-needed social

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    Immigrants In Germany

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    is not the only obstacle that may face new immigrants in Germany. Drever and Hoffmesiter address the problem of a job-scarce environment in Germany’s labor market that confuse the immigrant integration process compared to the U.S‚ where integration of immigrants is easier and more flexible in terms of entry to the labor markets. In Germany‚ jobs are scarcer. The employers also require formal permits‚ and qualification‚ which uneducated and young immigrants are the most vulnerable to unemployment as

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    Immigrants and the United

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    IMMIGRANTS AND THE UNITED STATES The Americans now are concerning about migration as well as the nation’s economy. The concern is whether the immigrants will contribute to the prosperity of the America society or they just create more problems and difficulties for our society. People also worry about the budget that the nation has to provide for new immigrants. Do we‚ as a nation of immigrants‚ still have the capacity to absorb newcomers? Historian David Kennedy in his article "Can We Still

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    Illegal Immigrants

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    Illegal immigrants need a chance Have you ever thought about how we get fresh fruits for our daily consumption or how we get some farm products to the markets? If your answer is no‚ than get to know it is being done by illegal immigrants who are working under table. When immigrations reports are given people focus their attention on the in flocks of illegal immigrants who are in the US‚ but they tern to forget about the great contribution they are making to the economy‚ community and the developments

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    Life As An Immigrant

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    were we going mom? What were we doing? " It’s gonna be alright hija‚” she soothed me. I stared out the window‚ brown and green blurs passing in and out‚ knowing something big was to come. I am one of 12 million immigrants who live in the U.S today. The reality of living life as an immigrant is worse than what people imagine. You are constantly living in fear and struggle‚ but it’s still better than going back to a country that is full of violence and no opportunities. Many people think of us as criminals

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    Problems With Immigrants

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    Today the U.S. is home to more than 43.3 million immigrants from around the world and many of them have had difficulties adjusting. To solve this there are steps they should take to help them adjust to there new lifestyles. Three steps that they should take are trying new foods‚ keeping an open mind‚ and exploring the local areas. In America there are many different cultures and trying new food is one way to adjust. Trying new foods will give immigrants a look into other cultures. It will also widen

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    Benefits Of Immigrants

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    There are many different reasons why immigrants come to the United States and other places. Immigrants can be beneficial to us or they can cause problems. A major benefit of immigrants is that most come to work which helps the economy grow. These workers range from people helping in the agriculture fields to specialized professionals and businesses. These legal immigrants also help the country by paying taxes‚ new ideas‚ and helping the economy. However‚ immigrants can cause big problems that sometimes

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    Caribbean Immigrants

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    Caribbean Immigrants to New York/Us In the early 1900s the largest number of black immigrants were English-speaking Caribbean (West Indians) who settled in the Northeast‚ mainly in New York City. These immigrants were only 1.3 percent of the NYC population and faced intense racism‚ but by 1923 they became a 12.7 percent of the city’s population. Many of these immigrants were young‚ unmarried men. According to Winston James‚ a few women arrived and held occupations as teachers‚ doctors‚ lawyers

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    Uninsured Immigrants

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    they have harvested‚ cooked and/or served to them. Under Section 212 of the Immigration and Nationality Act‚ the Attorney General is not permitted to allow aliens into the country if they are afflicted with certain mental or physical conditions including “dangerous and contagious diseases‚” defects‚ or disabilities that may affect their ability to earn a living” (Gilcrist‚

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