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in certain populations. A study conducted by Dawson and Grant (1998) concluded that alcohol dependence has a distinct correlate t...
of his plans for issuing work visas to illegal immigrants brought several facts to the surface which had previously been largely i...
Immigration Timeline, 2003). Many of the immigrants who came to the U.S. both prior to and after the Civil War did so out of comp...
they were not allowed to proceed with that claim ("Court rules" B6). In any event, the Elian Gonzalez case allows a student to gl...
with a strong work ethic and traditions tend to foster better grades and achievement. For instance, it is stereotypical that Asian...
extent challenged when her cousin decided to get married. Up until that point, Ludmilla had created and lived a life where at leas...
Hispanic Center), during 2001, the "unauthorized" labor force in the U.S. totaled 5.3 million workers. Out of this were 700,000 re...
States. This simple information thus far illustrates that those people in steerage were, first and foremost, considered less tha...
immigrated to America during the potato famine of the 1840s (Man, 1951). They found employment as dock laborers and longshoremen ...
she were to return to her native Togo her clitoris would be cut off(Swarns 2004). Lastly, there is the case of Mrs. Alvarado who i...
them to attempt to deal with the problem of language barriers and cultural differences. If the immigrant is not able to learn the...
of child and convict workers. The movement opened doors for women, African Americans and immigrants that had up until then been s...
makes constitutes the "others" uniqueness. "The Other" inFilm The existence of "the other" has figured prominently throughout the...
face. The descendants of the Raja and Dr. McPhail worked collectively to make the island the best of all possible worlds, by combi...
there are no two dominant groups among new immigrants to NYC as there was at the beginning of the twentieth century. On the other...
experience, particularly that immigrant experience as it occurs within the modern medical environment, revolves around cultural un...
the 1990s an estimated one million immigrants were arriving per year (Suarez-Orozco, 2000). The type of immigrants that arrived d...
of the nation, America is and was considered a land where someone could be anything they wanted, and they could succeed and be ric...
to the suburbs but are leaving the area, even the state (Booth). This is causing what he sees as "the emergence of separate Americ...
1870s, allowing for "the majority of German-Americans came via steamship, avoiding the dangers of the sailing vessel" (Hager, 2005...
"for the most arduous forms of shift work in the car, steel and mining industries" which made it impossible for them to participat...
The country on the whole is a stable and "cautiously progressive ... liberal democracy" but it is still plagued by tension between...
the surrounding islands in the name of the United States on March 19, 1858 (Johnston Island History). Three months later, the Hawa...
as reflecting reality depicting unusual events or situations, but presenting real conflicts and issues that reflect this history o...
group were extremely poor. Ireland was a land of peasants with a high unemployment rate, and those who boarded the ships for Ameri...
anywhere else. We are all, if we already knew it, already there" (Huxley 35) displays a sharp Taoist influence. Looking at Huxle...
the processes for data analysis appropriate to answer the research question? The research question, or the purpose of the study, i...
there has historically been quite a bit of argument as to whether states or the federal government should preside over immigrants ...
the United States, many perceive their entrance as a process that includes the difficult transition into a culture that is differe...
children grows up speaking a language other than English and this fact has reshaped the nature of education and the focus of educa...