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    Immigration and Islam in France and the Netherlands After the post-war‚ WWII‚ era Europe faced a shortage of labor‚ at the same time it had to rebuild its infrastructure and economy. France and Netherlands both faced the same problem and like their counterparts in Europe they found the answer in guest-workers. These guest workers were immigrants from former colonies and other developing countries. However‚ these guest-workers later settled down and brought their families. This led to a larger

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    Life in New France The early 17th century saw the birth of New France as claimed by Samuel de Champlain. The father of New France claimed the land in 1608 by establishing the French territory of Quebec. New France was an integral part of history because their rapid colonization lead to exponential growth for the country. The actions France took towards colonizing and improving claiming New France is what eventually gave way to the birth of Canada. Immigrants who left their lives to explore the New

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    Life within two countries hardly compare. America and France have been there for each other for quite sometime. France gave America the Statue of Liberty as a symbol of friendship. Recently‚ three Americans received France’s highest honor because they stopped a gunman on a train to Paris. Along with acts of peace‚ they have had their battles‚ too. America and France have their common shares‚ but their education systems‚ languages‚ and cultures are different. Of course‚ both countries’s school officials

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    New France

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    NEW FRANCE The Seigneurial System New France was a French colony in present-day Quebec and north-eastern Ontario. The colony lasted from 1534‚ its discovery‚ when Jacques Cartier was sent to find a route to the Orient and precious gems and metals‚ to its formal surrender in 1759. An important part in the history of New France was the fur trade‚ as it brought many new things to the Natives living in Canada and helped New France develop. Europeans traded their supplies with the First Nations

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    Culture of France

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    The culture of France is very diverse. It reflects a lot on the differences in the regions and the influence of the new immigration. For many centuries‚ France and especially Paris‚ have played a very meaningful role in the world’s culture. Paris is the leading capital of fashion and design. France is famous for their multicultural differences with the fascination of style with fashion‚ cuisine and looks. The French are often regarded to as very proud of their national and cultural identity. French

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    Frances Perkins

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    A Brief History of Frances Perkins Born in Boston‚ Maine in 1880‚ Frances Perkins came from a respectable middle-class Republican family. At a very young age‚ Perkins’s parents strongly encouraged her to live her life on earth for God and do something good in her lifetime to please not only her parents‚ but God as well (Frances Perkins‚ 2010). She later on enrolled at Mount Holyoke College and studied natural sciences‚ but had a strong interest in economic history and social reform issues as

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    Unemployment in France

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    What caused unemployment in France? This is the underlying question‚ reading through the case‚ it is apparent that many influential people‚ be it‚ high ranking officials in the French government or students like us at Thunderbird‚ have all tried to understand the root problem. Many measures were taken in France during those times of crisis‚ however it is clear to me that all of the laws they have adjusted during that period of 1981-1994‚ have been “Kneejerk” reactions‚ rather than a sustainable solutions

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    Bretagne France

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    Bretagne is found along France’s northern shore. Bretagne is also called Brittany and sometimes referred to as little Britain. It is a land of enchantment and wonders. It features rugged coastlines with some of the world’s most breathtaking views. It features more than 4‚000 castles and medieval homes. It’s an ideal destination for water sports enthusiasts‚ lovers of fine cuisine and seafood‚ and anyone fascinated by legends and history. The attractions‚ weather and scenery‚ and the festivals are

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    population situation that required a pro-natalist population policy to be implemented. How the population policy works. How are the French population encouraged to increase the fertility rate? How successful has the population policy(ies) been? 1) France has an ageing population‚ in which there is a large number of pensioners being supported by a declining number of workers. In 2013‚ 67% of the population is of working age‚ however in 2050 only 57% of the population will be of working age‚ showing

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    U.S. expatriates in France

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     Expatriates in France  By: Natalia Fuscaldo‚ Rita Alcalde‚ Gladys Lliguicota & Zaneta Bell.     MHC 321 International Human Resource Management  Haub School of Business  Saint Joseph ’s University     April 30‚ 2015.                                      Abstract     The basis of this project was to create an “executive report” as a Human Capital Consultant for  an organization planning an international expansion to France. This report intends to help the  expatriate’s adjustment to France easier by

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