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    My Life As An Immigrant

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    Jobs are hard to find since many jobs require high school and college diplomas which many immigrants do not have. My grandparents‚ my uncles and my mom did not know any English‚ so getting a job was difficult. Who would want to hire non-English speaking immigrants? They had very few options. The only option that they had was housekeeping at motels and hotels which required no or very little English. They spent their days cleaning

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    The Irish were the largest group of immigrants to settle in Scotland and from the early 1800s tended to be mostly on a temporary cyclical basis that peaked during agricultural harvest time. However in the wake of the 1845 Irish Potato Famine – An Gorta Mór‚ there ensued a mass exodus of Irish fleeing their native land to seek a new life in countries all over the world. The census of 1841 revealed that the Irish born population of Scotland stood at 4.8% a figure that in the following ten years had

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    Reflective Journal

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    What is a Reflective Journal? A reflective journal is a way of thinking in a critical and analytical way about your work in progress. It shows how different aspects of your work interconnect. The journal can record: • where your inspiration comes from • how you make use of your ideas to develop your work • your awareness of the cultural context (setting) in which you work This context includes: other artists’ work and their ideas; the ideas of critics and theorists; social‚ political‚ aesthetic

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    Title of Article : Effectiveness of Multimedia in Learning & Teaching data structures online Author and brief background : Sahalu Junaidi‚ King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals. Dhahran‚ KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA Journal Title and Vol. Number : Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education-TOJDE Volume: 9 Number: 4 Article 7 Date of submission : October 2008 ISSN 1302-6488 I. INTRODUCTION Globalizations make everything easier and fast in everywhere with direct communication

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    In 2017‚ Canada announced their plan to fill a 300‚000 quota number of incoming immigrants. That is a large number and appears like Canada is showing such openness for incoming immigrants. But this innocuous sentence can be problematic. It can be difficult to gage the problems of Canadian perception of immigration when one’s family arrived in the country several generations ago and now identify as a native Canadian. The word “quota” is problematic in describing immigration for its inferred meaning

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    Korean American Immigrants

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    from countries all around the world seek a life in America where they look to capitalize on the opportunities available here and freedom to be the person they want to be. Immigrants bring a rich sense of culture with them in the form of myth and religious practices which have been imposed upon them in their homeland. Not all immigrants however mesh as well as others. South-Korean Americans travel here and often find a need to change the way they act in order to fit in. I will be exploring the intersection

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    These study objectives are to better understanding of immigrant entrepreneurial identity formation from the perspective of autobiographical narrative analysis. Studies on immigrant entrepreneurship identity has been dominated by works of scholars who basically fall into two main steams. The first one deals with such issues as ethnic‚ female entrepreneurship‚ and in many cases it reduces immigrant entrepreneurship identity to ethno-cultural phenomenon‚ which exists outside or at least in the margins

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    Unlike natural born citizens‚ immigrants practice two forms of citizenship: ascriptive and consensual. As defined by Rogers Smith‚ ascriptive citizenship is inherited at birth while consensual citizenship is a choice (Smith 20). One interpretation of Smith’s definitions of citizenship is that a person can only be defined as one type of citizen. This is a very realistic interpretation‚ as many who immigrate to America continue to practice traditions of their culture. However‚ that is not always the

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    Chinese Immigrants in Italy

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    May 29th 2012 Research Paper This research paper investigates the interactions between Italian people and Chinese immigrants in everyday life and focuses on problems and complications that characterize this difficult “cohabitation”. It explores the general situation and conditions that Chinese immigrants have in Italy and the perception that the Italian country and its citizens have towards them. This open-viewed analysis focuses on the Chinese way of living in Italy and how this influences the

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    health systems‚ proper housing‚ education‚ banks‚ and employment. There are some immigrants who forge identity documentation to obtain access to most of these basic benefits. Unfortunately‚ this is extremely risky and many do not take this chance in fear of being deported or being sent to immigration detention centers‚ where there you are stripped of your human rights and treated inhumanely. Life as an undocumented immigrant is very hard. They cannot legally work in the US‚ therefore not being able to

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