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    through life experiences. As a child I’ve had the experience of living in two different countries‚ attending school in Russia and spending summer time in Uzbekistan gaining experiences from two vastly different cultures‚ building a foundation for diversity and cultural understanding. Luckily for my family and I‚ my mother received a job offer at Mayo Clinic‚ allowing us to move to the United States. Consecutively‚ having to overcome many challenges as a diverse‚ first generation immigrant. Not many

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    California Immigrants‚ Men and Women‚ suffered a lot of injustices in their work field and in life. California Immigrants want nothing more than to work and support their families‚ even if it means being away for months and years on end‚ just like Heraclio Astete who has not seen his daughter in twenty years‚ when she was a little over two years old. The Immigrants live sad lives when working because of unfair wages‚ poor living conditions‚ isolation‚ abuse‚ and sexual abuse. Not all Immigrants get to

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    Analyses of a Polish Region

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    Regional Economics The analysis of the Świętokrzyskie Voivodship Made by Mayia Samuilik 34447‚ BABE Content 1. Location‚ territorial division……………………………………………………………………………………...3 2. Principal economic data and their influence on the attractiveness of the region……….4 3. Region’s specialization: main spheres of economy……………………………………………….……7 4. Investments in the region……………………………………………………………………………………….…8 5. Local support for investors……………………………………………………………………………………….

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    Coconut Shells as a Shoe Polish Science Investigatory Project Let us begin our adventure with our Abstract... The study focused in making a specialized shoe polish from burned dried coconut husk. It aimed to prove the affectivity of the product in terms of some parametric measurements based on the preferences made by respondents. The parameters were adapted from written reviews for top commercial products. Also‚ this was made to test if there are really no significant difference between the

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    e development of a land poor‚ agricultural poor country led to many Polish migrating West in hope of finding a better sense of life. This was true of my stepfather’s grandparents‚ who came to the United States from Poland around 1915. "During the late 19th and early 20th Century‚ social as well as economical hardships fell upon a country which saw more then three million emigrate overseas to the New Land." (American Identity). The mass movement of people was the result of the reforms of the legal

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    applied for non-immigrant visa like tourist/visitor’s visa to travel to the United States of America‚ and you received the blue letter (Visa refusal) from your consular officer after your interview; this indicates your application was refused under Section 214(b) in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). You were unable to sufficiently prove to the consular officer that you’re eligible for the nonimmigrant visa category you applied for‚ or you didn’t overcome the presumption of immigrant intent by

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    MAHOGANY MAGIC POLISH an investigatory project submitted as an entry to the DIVISION SCIENCE FAIR 2012-2013 (LIFE SCIENCE) Submitted By: PAULINE G. LUDIVICO SHERYL ANNE H. PRESTOZA JOBERT JAN B. PICHUELA ANJULI E. ESTARES Coach Pag-asa National High School City Schools Division of Dasmariñas Region IV-CALABARZON Abstract Mahogany Magic Polish is made from mahogany seed hull charcoal‚ beeswax‚ virgin coconut oil‚ olive oil and vinegar. This polish produces a different

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    was a time of growth in population‚ industry and invention. Approximately five million Polish immigrants came to the United States‚ fleeing their country for various reasons. Some emigrants left to escape conscription‚ others left to seek better opportunities in America‚ and some fled from religious persecution (“Polish Immigration”). This immigration to America and all went with it is an immense part of Polish history‚ as is expressed in the short story‚ “The Son from America” by Issac Singer. Poles

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    Japanese immigrants first came to the Pacific Northwest in the 1880s‚ when federal legislation that excluded further Chinese immigration created demands for new immigrant labor. Railroads in particular recruited Issei. Before the War the Japanese were able to get mainly manual labor jobs such as this‚ no matter what their educational status was. This discrimination only increased during the war. Initially the U.S was unwilling to enter the war (and who could blame them after the disasters of the

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    continued being happy. The troubles that Antonia experienced are similar to that of an immigrant. Immigrants are forced to deal with a multitude of injustices and trials‚ relatable to Antonia. Antonia strongly relates to the major theme of immigration because she shares many of the same experiences of a stereotypical immigrant. Antonia’s hardships are similar to that of a stereotypical immigrant. When immigrants come to America‚ they usually don’t have much money

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