«We want this country to know that this is the country built
by immigrants with the blood, sweat and grime of immigrants,» James said.
Not exact matches
Hassan Khosrowshahi was honoured
with the Order of Canada in June, which doubtlessly meant something to an
immigrant who fled Iran in 1980 after his family's Minoo Group was nationalized
by the revolutionary government.
StatsCan reports that nearly 20 % of
immigrants were self - employed
by the end of the 2000s, compared
with 15 % for their Canadian - born counterparts.
Some bearish investors argued that Silicon Valley has become increasingly dependent on
immigrant workers,
with seven of the most well - known tech firms helmed
by immigrants or their children.
ENJOINED AND RESTRAINED from, in any manner or
by any means, removing individuals
with refugee applications approved
by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services as part of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, holders of valid
immigrant and non-
immigrant visas, and other individuals from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia, and Yemen legally authorized to enter the United States.
Trump has suggested that the U.S. can recoup wall expenses from Mexico via alternative methods, including
by cutting its trade surplus
with the U.S.. He's also floated the option of invoking the Patriot Act to cut off or tax remittance payments to Mexico from Mexican
immigrants living in the U.S. Mexicans sent home $ 25.7 billion in remittances in 2016, according to the Banco de Mexico.
With a fortune of about $ 34 billion according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Li has been a fixture as the city's richest man for an entire generation of Hong Kongers and spearheaded an era defined
by a handful of swashbuckling Chinese
immigrants who built large empires across Asia.
Timing wise, he said it is crucial that Congress pass legislation
by March 5, which is when the DACA program, which has provided undocumented
immigrants who came to the country as minors
with their parents to apply for renewable work permits, will officially expire.
Gosnell is charged
with killing seven late - term infants
by «snipping» their spinal cords and giving a 41 - year - old
immigrant patient a fatal overdose of the painkiller Demerol.
While Goldin was not asked
by employees to step down from her role
with NACIE, she felt a responsibility to stand up for her diverse workforce that includes
immigrants, Muslims and LGBTQ people.
But, instead of taking to the streets to protest
with anger, we got busy
by composing several songs that culminated in the release of our new album Home: Where Everyone Is Welcome, which is inspired
by immigrants.
He cited cases in Oregon and California in which illegal
immigrants were charged
with committing violent crimes after being arrested for relatively minor offenses
by local police and then released, despite federal requests to keep them in custody.
A 2013 analysis of the Senate's immigration reform bill
by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates its passage would have resulted in nine million more people entering the U.S. work force in the next 20 years,
with new
immigrants participating at a higher rate, on average, than other U.S. residents.
In our book, The Immigration Exodus, we documented a number of cases where smart
immigrants with viable technology businesses were rebuffed
by the U.S. Customs and Immigration Service.
Letterman said he had been shocked
by Trump's comments about
immigrants and
by the time Trump mocked a reporter
with a disability.
Combined
with women, he said assisting more young people, Indigenous peoples, recent
immigrants and Canadians living
with disabilities to enter the job market could help the labour force expand
by half a million people.
Brad Feld, founder of Incubator Techstars, estimates that women - led companies now make up around 10 percent of TechStars» portfolio, and that companies led
by immigrants or minority entrepreneurs make up another 10 percent — but of course they can only work
with what teams choose to apply.
At the time of the change in residence requirements, it was hoped that Canada would enter into social security agreements
with countries that were the source of immigration so that partial payments of social security pensions would be received
by adult
immigrants to Canada.
Working class whites have been disenfranchised (along
with all working class, of course)
by automation and outsourcing, and Trump offers them a scapegoat (
Immigrants and «liberals who gave their jobs away»).
A recent report
by the Academy of Finland warned that some schools in the country's large cities were becoming more skewed
by race and class as affluent, white Finns choose schools
with fewer poor,
immigrant populations.
Second place was India,
with 15,300
immigrants, followed
by the Philippines,
with 8,150
immigrants.
Current and recent projects include «
Immigrants and Precarious Employment» (
with P. Landolt); the «Poverty and Employment Precarity in Southern Ontario» research alliance (directed
by W. Lewchuck and in collaboration
with the UWGTA); the «Agency Data on Migration» project (directed
by A. Kim); and «Negotiating the Boundaries of Rights and Membership» (directed
by P. Landolt).
Lobby groups — representing Canadian businesses
with relationships
with Chinese communist state firms, as well as associations largely composed of recent
immigrants from the PRC — predicted dire consequences for Canadian interests in China if our PM showed «disrespect»
by not attending APEC in Beijing.
Another way that the current crisis hurts those at the bottom of the economic ladder was revealed in a conversation
with Lucy Luna, a United Food and Commercial Workers union organizer among
immigrant farm workers in the Fraser Valley, who notes that the reduced value of the Canadian dollar means that the remittances sent home to Mexico
by the «guest workers» shipped to Canada under a federal temporary work permit program are now nearly cut in half in value
by the time they reach Mexico, where the economy is geared to the U.S. dollar.
Apple CEO Tim Cook said he is «encouraged»
by President Donald Trump's discussions
with Democrats to protect the status of Dreamers, the thousands of young unauthorized
immigrants brought to the U.S. as children.
Activists working
with immigrant voters say a «climate of fear» — stoked
by rising deportation arrests and the failure of Congress and Trump to strike a deal on DACA — is stirring greater interest in their voter outreach efforts for the upcoming midterms.
I'll be speaking at the second one, at 10:45 in the same room, along
with the national leaders of NUPGE (representing provincial workers) and CUPE (representing municipal workers) about the contribution of public workers to greater equality
by improving the lives of marginalized Canadians — the unemployed, the homeless, single parents, recent
immigrants, senior citizens, and others.
But candidate and MP Michael Chong, whose stump speech begins
with a story about being the child of
immigrant parents, could shift easily into the space vacated
by Kenney's departure.
Any one of these would help address the skills gap — the inability of willing employers to find workers
with the right skills and qualifications —
by enabling qualified, job - creating
immigrant entrepreneurs to open more U.S. businesses.
This was the fifth decision
by this Administration to force the deportation of legal
immigrants with... Continue reading»
Relationships
with immigrants and refugees don't always need to be brokered
by a charitable organization.
But now those are already there at yours maybe if you prepare them right as to education and training for finally deputing them to return to their own countries
with the needful backup and authority they will be useful tools for the advancement and prosperity of their nations then you will have no one wanting to immigrate leaving behind their own families and friends... in addition to that you will see those who immigrated towards your country start moving back to their own countries and this is the only solution to resolve the issue of illegal immigration and to find peace... otherwise if things go on as it is today surely slowly slowly you will find that your own countries become inherited
by piling up
immigrants who might get starved due negligence turn on against the Host country... that has contributed in the destructions of their countries but not towards and advancements or developments of their countries and nations to find peace and make a living..!?
In America, Hinduism's profile was elevated
by Indian
immigrants who brought their customs and rituals
with them and perhaps most recently,
by the growing popularity of Hindu teachings like yoga and meditation.
that minimizes the historical suffering of women and minority groups in this country, 2) an overwrought persecution complex that confuses sharing civil rights
with others
with being persecuted
by them, and 3) a persistent fear of the perceived «other» — Muslims, LGBT people,
immigrants, refugees, etc. — that results in culture wars meant to «take back» the public square.
As I go to court
with poor
immigrants, visit their children in schools and translate for them in job interviews, I am always stmck
by how much social capital I have
by simply being able to speak English well and to work as a professional in the community.
By official statistics, thirteen percent of Americans are poor today» many of them immigrants of the last few years who will not long remain poor, and measured by a standard that counts as poor families with cash income (not income in kind, from welfare benefits, for example) up to about twenty thousand dollars for a family of fou
By official statistics, thirteen percent of Americans are poor today» many of them
immigrants of the last few years who will not long remain poor, and measured
by a standard that counts as poor families with cash income (not income in kind, from welfare benefits, for example) up to about twenty thousand dollars for a family of fou
by a standard that counts as poor families
with cash income (not income in kind, from welfare benefits, for example) up to about twenty thousand dollars for a family of four.
«
Immigrants want to assimilate because,
by and large, they have brought
with them unhappy memories of their native countries....
However, Land said that before current
immigrants are granted legal status, the U.S. must» [secure] the border first
with measurable metrics that have been certified as met
by the federal government in terms of stemming the flow of illegal immigration.»
Currently european and north american nations are being de-Christinized, not only
by attacks from science and the arts, but also
by the plantation of
immigrants with other faiths, most notably Muslim and Hindu beliefs.
The parish was founded in 1846, and the church was constructed in 1854
by Irish
immigrants and furnished
with generic Catholic icons.
I have to tell you, I am staunchly conservative, as I'm sure you can attest, and I am against the unending flood of illegal and undocuumented immigration into the U.S.. But, like the statement says, what we need is a logical, enforceable, orderly process
by which we, as Americans, can express the opportunities to come enrich our culture to future
immigrants that so many of our ancestors enjoyed, which coincides
with the Church's admonition to help the needy.
While the principal function of the
immigrant churches was to preserve the ethnic and cultural identity of the
immigrants, the main purpose of the mission churches, resulting from agreements negotiated
by and
with churches in the United States, was not to serve communities of U.S. citizens in the region, but to plant churches among the local inhabitants.
The essays in the Sigmund volume address both the challenge of religious pluralism in Latin America and the challenge of Hispanic
immigrants coping
with a very different religious circumstance in the U.S. Especially noteworthy in the Witte «Bourdeaux volume is an essay
by Librarian of Congress James H. Billington on the vitality of Orthodoxy in Russia and what Christianity in the West has to receive from it, notably the witness of the martyrs.
In statement, NBC said, «Due to the recent derogatory statements
by Donald Trump regarding
immigrants, NBCUniversal is ending its business relationship
with Mr. Trump.»
Christmas is the opening act of a story that ends
with a crucified and risen messiah, executed for treason, who conquered the devil
by being conquered, who reigns victorious because He suffered, who embraced the blind and lame, Jew and Gentile,
immigrant and citizen, female and male — who bids us to come die
with him.
We were probably all black skinned
immigrants and when we settled the land in Europe that was occupied
by Neanderthal, we mixed
with them and lost our melatonin.
By what right judge martin can a muslim -
immigrant choke someone and get away
with it??? Oh, Sharia law.
It was easy for me, then, to become cynical about the faith that I was raised in, to punch the holes into the theology of the people I grew up
with and spot the gaps in the preaching and methods, and point a finger of blame when «they» got it wrong, to separate myself from the culture and, like most kids raised
by immigrant parents (because, in a way, my parents were like
immigrants to this strange new land of Christianity), I took for granted my life in the new Kingdom, completely unable to imagine a life without freedom, without joy, without Jesus.
Yet we in the West should strive for humane borders in which travelers and
immigrants of all backgrounds are treated
with respect
by state authorities, and valued as human beings
with great potential, rather than dismissed as faceless hordes — or, in Hitchens's words, «countless persons from who - knows - where.»
The idea for the show occurred when original producer Norman Lear was first approached
by a young associate who asked if he'd be interested in a Latino reinvigoration of the show
with the
immigrant American experience.