The Framing of Immigration A BUZZFLASH GUEST CONTRIBUTION by George Lakoff and Sam Ferguson Abstract: Framing is at the center of the recent immigration debate. Simply framing it as about “immigration” has shaped its politics‚ defining what count as “problems” and constraining the debate to a narrow set of issues. The language is telling. The linguistic framing is remarkable: frames for illegal immigrant‚ illegal alien‚ illegals‚ undocumented workers‚ undocumented immigrants‚ guest workers
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Population Growth A few months after Singapore was founded‚ the population began to grow very quickly. By 1821‚ Singapore’s population had increased to about 5000. The main cause of this increase was immigration. Singapore in the 19th century attracted many people from different parts of the world. Businessmen and traders came here to trade while others came to look for jobs. Satay Seller At that time‚ more men came to Singapore than women. This was especially so for the Chinese and Indians
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Should Immigration be allowed? Background: The United States as the great "melting pot" has become a myth. [Explain what melting pot means: It means that this is a place where all sorts of people (race‚ ethnicity‚ religion‚ sexuality‚ etc.) can live] The reality is that there is a continued geographic concentration of minority groups in certain regions and in specific metropolitan areas. This holds true especially for Hispanics and Asians‚ who tend to enter the US through "gateway cities"
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Definition of illegal poaching Hunting is type of activity that killing or capturing wild animals as their main food supply in old time‚ for instance roosters‚ deer‚ goat and others animals. Nowadays‚ hunting animals that are almost extinct in this world are called illegal poaching and people in modern days will think the most serious of environmental problem is pollution‚ but an illegal poaching wild animal also is the one of serious problem which impacts the environment too. What is illegal poaching
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Immigration is a sensitive topic with different point of views ranging from letting everyone in to letting absolutely no one in. Our country is in a fragile state with the current economic downturn we are in we need a new immigration policy now before everything gets out of hand. There are three major things we need to change in our policy: reduce the number of visas awarded annually‚ expand foreign aid and trade benefits to help governments in developing countries strengthen their economies‚ and
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Illegal Immigration Mexican illegal immigration has been a problem for the United States for a long time. Many of the illegal immigrants have come into the U.S through the Mexican border. Some people have entered the country legally through a visit visa‚ but then they stay illegally and work in various places. Mexican immigration into the U.S is a way in which the economy is being harmed. The Mexican illegal immigrants pose many problems for our country and they should not be allowed to enter in
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“Immigration: Positive or Negative for the U.S. Economy” There has been migration to the United States of America‚ ever since founded. Since the majority of American people are not from Native American descendants‚ it is safe to say that the majority of people in America are the product of immigration. The United States is a nation of immigrants‚ as reflected in its motto e pluribus Unum (from many‚ one). Ever since the United States was founded‚ it has had a magnetic force to all sorts of people
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2013 Illegal Immigration With Illegal immigrants entering the United States daily‚ attention grows as to what should be done about it. Illegal immigrants who enter the United States and build lives here ultimately affect our economy and society. On one side of the debate‚ you have those who believe all illegal immigrants should be deported. No exceptions should be made and citizenship should be required to enter the borders of the United States. On the other side‚ why not give illegal immigrants
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Suggestion to overcome the issue - Secure the border Main reason of causing illegal immigration is the border of Malaysia land is not secure enough that why many citizen for other country have the chance to immigrate to our country illegally. - Stop being tolerant when illegal immigrants has been caught Many illegal immigrants has been caught at the past but they have not been force to leave the country but our government has just giving warning and ask them to leave themselves. And for
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Should the United States Grant amnesty to immigrants who came here illegally? By: Chris Myers Should the U.S. grant amnesty to immigrants who came here illegally? The answer to this question is yes‚ they should. What ’s wrong with granting amnesty to hard-working‚ tax-paying individuals whose only crime is their immigration status? Amnesty is not only the best solution to our immigration problem‚ it is the only feasible solution. Here are some reasons to grant amnesty to illegal immigrants
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