The role of English in the Modern world In today’s English language occupies an important place in people’s lives. More recently‚ it was just a foreign language‚ but now - it’s the international language. What gives us the English language? 1.CAREER With English‚ you can always communicate with business partners to participate in international conferences‚ read international newspapers and magazines about the business. The other importance of the language is that it creat a greater opportunity
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………Page 9 Introduction The fashion industry in Singapore has since seen its growth in recent years with major big Europe and U.S brands entering the market such as H&M‚ Karen Miller and Abercrombie & Fitch. With the influx of foreigners and tourists in recent years‚ there is more demand in international brands of apparels. Forever21 being one of the pioneer brands to have started its business in Singapore since 2004 has to continue to stay competitive. This report will identify
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The Role Of English In The Modern World In today’s English language occupies an important place in people’s lives. More recently‚ he was just a foreign language‚ but now - it’s the international language. No exaggeration to say that English is sometimes determines the fate of people and even saves lives. What’s it worth? It’s simple: the world of English language is given more importance. Every adult wants to learn the language at least at a conversational level‚ as children begin to train more
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development for the period 2006-2010. There is very little mention or analysis of ’foreign labour’ in this economic bible of the Government. A quick check of the index shows only two references in a volume of almost 560 pages. One is a statement that foreigners with work permits increased to 1.7 million in 2005‚ with the manufacturing sector as the largest employer accounting for 31%. (9th Malaysia Plan‚ p.240) Given our estimated national workforce was about 10.9 million in that year‚ this means that
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ignorance and indifference of the ruling party towards this issue led the common citizens to rise up. This bitterness over of the years surfaced visibly only in the year 1979. Assam movement‚ also known as Assam Agitation was essentially an anti-foreigners movement launched by All Assam Students Union (1979-1985). It was a six year long conflict that cost thousands of lives‚ displaced millions and finally and left an irreparable cleft between the Assamese and Non-Assamese people of Assam. The ultimate
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and the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882). These laws were the beginning of Congress’ power to deal with immigration issues as they used them to classify and sort people of certain ethnicities and races. Towards the early twentieth century‚ the US saw influx in immigrants‚ especially from Eastern and Southern Europe. This caused fear among the citizens due to all the different people coming in and how it might threat Americanism; due to this fear‚ Congress began immigration
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the Question of Hong Kong was signed between the Chinese and British governments. Before then‚ the speed of the political modernization of Hong Kong was slow. Senior posts and memberships of the Executive and Legislative Councils were dominated by foreigners. Not many democratic elements were shown in the government. The status of Chinese was insignificant. However‚ after 1984‚ the pace of political modernization accelerated. Under British administration‚ a more representative government was developed
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they are born‚ originating in the lives of their predecessors‚ who voyaged across the sea to America‚ the country of new beginnings. During the late 1800’s and early 1900’s‚ multitudes of foreigners in seek of escaping the troubles of their current lives decided to sail to America for a fresh start. The influx of overseas immigrants from various European countries turned the population into a medley of nationally diverse peoples that over time gently simmered into the cliché ‘melting pot’. The final
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cost of real estate rocketed in the past two years. Foreign influence The influx of wealthy foreigners has made a big impact on the demographic landscape in Switzerland. The Credit Suisse report said that more people have left Zug since 2006 than any other canton‚ but the population has been rising thanks to its international attraction. "Zug has the lowest tax rate in Switzerland so it is more attractive for foreigners with high incomes despite the high cost of property‚" Credit Suisse senior
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IMMIGRATION IN UNITED STATES 1800s Thousands of immigrants were forced to leave their countries of origin in the mid-1800s for different reasons: political‚ war‚ religious persecution‚ unemployment‚ and food shortages. When they learn that in America exists the hope of a new beginning they did not hesitate to take this opportunity. In an unprecedented wave‚ immigrants left their countries and embarked with a suitcase full of dreams without having the slightest suspicion of the battles
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