Identify and rank the five countries sending the largest numbers of immigrants to the U.S. Include numbers for the latest year available. Mexico 166‚000‚ India 65‚000‚ China 60‚000‚ Philippines 53‚000‚ and Vietnam 40‚000. 3. What is the net economic impact on the U.S. of immigrant taxes and welfare benefits? The welfare benefits are around twenty thousand while the average yearly family income is just eleven thousand. 4. Briefly outline the main points of the Immigration Act of 1990 (IMMACT 90)
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Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne is about Axel‚ his uncle‚ Professor Lidenbrock‚ and their guide‚ Hans‚ traveling to the center of the earth through a volcano. Even though they never reached the center‚ they did discover several things. The story began when Professor Lidenbrock brought home an old manuscript. He and his nephew Axel discovered that the manuscript was written by a famous Icelandic alchemist during the 16th century. They find it says that if they enter a certain
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describe what religion looks like‚ but in many cultures‚ religion has been known to be the basic establishment of life. In all type of religions‚ there are many rituals‚ narrative stories‚ beliefs‚ and sacred customs that shape everyone’s life. People on Earth practice their religion through all of these aspects‚ through teachings‚ through their daily habits‚ and through faith. Even those who do not believe in a religion are still affected by religion. Aside from the major organized religions of the world
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your family‚ there is always more to be striving for: a better job‚ more friends‚ a bigger house. In Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri‚ the emphasis is on Indian families and the duty that them‚ and their children carry. Lahiri wants to show how the responsibility of an Indian family is generational‚ and each generation carries duty in a different way. Throughout Unaccustomed Earth‚ Ruma spends the majority of the story carrying this heavy responsibility for her family. She feels compelled to keep
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Situation/Overview‚ activity observed: On veteran day I allowed my son to sleep in for couple of hours extra since I had the day off. On our way to his school we drove past his school. This was how I realized my three year old was really good with direction. Describe the Activity Observed: Soso as we called him always stay calm and quiet as I drive him to school every morning around 7:00 we will leave the house and by 7:10 am we will be at his school since it only 2.5miles away from the house
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that you have learnt. An important lesson that I learnt from the graphic novel‚ Journey to the centre of the Earth is that we should never give up and have confidence in ourselves. Professor Lidenbrock felt very excited when he found the document about how to get to the centre of the earth. He wanted to learn about what lies beneath our feet. although getting to the centre of the earth was not going to be easy‚ he still went because he was a determined man. Although the journey was fraught with
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Mars VS Earth Mars and Earth are both part of the four terrestrial planets that orbit within the inner solar system and are from the same origin. They are both made of rock and metal. Mars has an extremely weak magnetosphere however‚ so probably doesn’t have a liquid metal core. Earth on the other hand does have a liquid metal core‚ which provides its strong magnetosphere. Solar radiation can therefore directly penetrate Mars‚ while Earth can reflect solar radiation. Mars is much further from
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A fiction book that teaches you things about the earth and life that you did not know before. The original title of this book is “Voyage au centre de la terre” and is written by the famous writer Jules Verne. The book was published in 1864 in French‚ and was later translated into English‚ which is the language of the book I read. As I have not read the original version of this book‚ I cannot compare the languages of the two books. Something I can tell you‚ is that I could not notice that it was
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Period B. Silurian Period C. Cambrian Period D. Quaternary Period 4. What happened during the Silurian period? A. First bird appear B. Coral reefs expand and landplants begin to colonize barren land C. Amphibians‚ evergreen and ferns appear D. Holocene Humans flourish 5. This era is also called as the "Age of Invertebrates" A. Paleozoic B. Precambrian C. Mesozoic D. Cenozoic TEST III Directions: Write number 1-10 according to the time the event took place. 1 being the first event and 10 being the latest
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of the Earth Day celebration aims to inspire humanity to re-correct itself in terms of the contribution he has done to the environment and natural surroundings. How much effort in improving care and support lterhadap ingkungan performed. That is true to commemorate the assessment in a similar momentum. This is especially important given the environmental constraints in the existing burden on the environment. If the environment is damaged‚ then the weaker the support of the order of human life on
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