Sentences with phrase «created by an immigrant»

When it invests in a company created by an immigrant who needs a visa, it also technically hires the founder; that way, the founder is an employee, and thus eligible for an H - 1B visa (which Unshackled then sponsors).
Hi Phils, there are so many different Indian spice mixes, and even more mixes created by immigrant Indians in foreign lands.
As countless articles attempt to make the case for immigrants and refugees by pointing out foreign - born founders of tech companies or American inventions created by immigrants, Shonibare's installation achieves what these listicles can't.

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And France said it was «doing its part» by creating 10,500 new housing units for asylum seekers and immigrants.
Many are key job creators, since companies founded by immigrants that are backed by venture capital have created an estimated average of 150 jobs per company and generated $ 63 billion in sales.
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.
(2) This unwillingness to create the future in the most elemental sense, by creating new generations, is at the root of many of Europe's problems, including its difficulties assimilating immigrants and its fiscal distress.
Often preservers are motivated by the impulse to honor those who sacrificed, whose immigrant lives were ennobled by the devotion they gave to a structure in the new country or by their ability to create a space in which tenors of life, which came in abundance, could be controlled.
American Catholicism, for example, may have developed a superior capacity for corporate success — both in business and in other large - scale organizations — by adapting the church's premodern and patriarchal ethic of solidarity to the disciplines of modern industrialization; but the Catholicism so created is hardly the same as that which the immigrants left behind, along with much of the rest of Europe's agrarian past.
The Thompson Seedless grape was created by Scottish immigrant William Thompson in 1876.
«Governor Cuomo's Executive Order gives immigrants who have entered our beloved country illegally his blessing to disregard the rule of law and allows illegal immigrants to reap the benefits created by a society that is based on the rule of law.»
The release notes that this isn't the first time Cuomo has moved to protect immigrants in the face of what he sees as a hostile atmosphere created by the Trump administration.
Ms. Agarwal was confident the groups being targeted by the program, such as undocumented immigrants and the homeless, could produce the necessary documents, saying the city conducted focus groups in creating its requirements.
«Having the ability to participate in elections would create a lot more civic engagement and, on a political level, I don't think communities like the community that I represent, which is 68 percent immigrant, would ever be able to be ignored again by anybody running for major citywide office in New York City.»
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program created by former Democratic President Barack Obama protected certain immigrants who entered the country as children from deportation.
He also stated that as mayor he would give tax breaks to small businesses and create a New York City ID card for use by undocumented immigrants.
«All those great American companies, all the jobs they've created, everything that has helped us take leadership in the high - tech industry, every one of those was founded by, guess who, an immigrant.
Analysis conducted by Giovanni Peri of the University of California, Davis, cites economic data demonstrating that immigrants, even poorly educated ones, help economic growth as businesses absorb more labour, creating new jobs for natives — often better ones as natives capitalise on educational and language advantages.
While it is important to be reminded that the United States is still seen as the land of opportunity by a gorgeously diverse group of people who, like the generations of immigrants before them, create the dream even as they live it, «Citizen U.S.A» is less a documentary than video album.
Delving into the lives of both the case officers and the secretive, highly insular Kveld - Ulf, a community of werewolves living deep in the borough, the show based on the IDW Publishing comic created by JT Petty examines city politics, immigrant communities and families divided by ambition, secrecy and tradition.
Community Support Can Help Integrate Immigrants New York Times, 9/12/16 «Our policymakers have created a problem that requires an all - hands - on - deck approach, by state and local governments as well as by local foundations and charitable organizations.»
Moreover, being contacted by film directors Yareli Arizmendi and Sergio Arau to share my life story for their upcoming documentary based on a book, Harvest of Empire by Juan Gonzalez, solidified my purpose for being at HGSE: to create awareness of college access for immigrant students.
An Immigration Graph Create a graph to show the number of immigrants by country of origin.
Immigrants Raising Citizens Creates Problems We Ignore The Dallas Morning News, December 28, 2012 «An in - depth three - year study by the Harvard School of Education's Hirokazu Yoshikawa reached stunning conclusions about the harmful consequences for these young American children growing up with marginalized noncitizen parents.»
But a Florida grand jury recently found that the state's formula that funds new school construction doesn't recognize the county's unique needs created by its large immigrant population.
Our Children Our Schools: A Blueprint for Creating Partnerships Between Immigrant Families and New York City Public Schools Over 60 % of children in New York City public schools are immigrants or the children of immigrants, but this report by Advocates for Children of New York (AFC) shows that immigrant families face significant obstacles to participating in their children's eImmigrant Families and New York City Public Schools Over 60 % of children in New York City public schools are immigrants or the children of immigrants, but this report by Advocates for Children of New York (AFC) shows that immigrant families face significant obstacles to participating in their children's eimmigrant families face significant obstacles to participating in their children's education.
In light of the increasingly hostile climate toward immigrants and the insecurity caused by the changing policy landscape, Californians Together is implementing a multi-pronged approach toward creating a safe learning environment for students of all backgrounds.
Similarly, state law creates barriers for recently settled immigrants to attend charter schools by establishing restrictive enrollment practices.
Wealth for Everyone: A North Carolina Credit Union Serves a Growing Immigrant Population and Creates a More Prosperous, Safer Community by Barry Yeoman (2012)
5 Strategies for Creating College Readiness for Students of Color and Immigrant Students, by DeShawn Preston, Ph.D., & Amanda E. Assalone, Ph.D., IDRA Newsletter http://www.idra.org/resource-center/5-strategies-creating-college-readiness-students-color-immigrant-students/
Next Chew Jetty or «She Chew Kew» the biggest waterfront settlement or «houses on stilts» created by Chinese immigrant in the mid 19th century.
Learn about the city's history from many different museums and cultural centers, then delve into the gastronomies created by the many different nationalities that have settled here including immigrants from the US, China, Germany, and Thailand.
Expressing concern over Trump's suspect immigrant ban, nine artists decided to protest by creating posters which support those affected by the order.
· The Most Beautiful Wall by Maddy Kramer — The artist created a scrolling virtual wall featuring artworks made and submitted by immigrants.
A Ghana ThinkTank project creating guerilla bus ads promoting Immigrants, based on slogans crafted by Immigrants at Tania Bruguera's Immigrant Movement International project, and by people concerned by the influx of Immigrants to their neighbourhood.
Mapping Immigrant America, a project by Kyle Walker, was created for his upcoming talk in September at Dallas's Old Red Museum, «Visualizing the Changing Landscape of US Immigration.»
Notably, in 2012 he worked with the Museo dell» Altro e dell» Altrove di Metropoliz to create an art space occupied illegally by sixty families, many of whom were immigrants, who helped maintain murals and installations by around 200 artists.
Framing Fraktur explores the relationship between manuscript - based folk art created by German immigrants who settled in Pennsylvania beginning in the 17th century, and the work of seven contemporary artists presented through two simultaneous exhibitions: «Word & Image: Contemporary Artists Connect to fraktur,» based in the work of contemporary artists, and «Quill & Brush: Pennsylvania German Fraktur and Material Culture,» based in historic works.
Mixing painting, drawing, and transfer printing, this Nigerian - born, Los Angeles — based artist creates multilayered domestic depictions inspired by her immigrant experience.
On Immigration, Liminality, and Ellis Island: Debra Scacco's The Narrows Reviewed by Ellen C. Caldwell Debra Scacco's The Narrows is a timely show at Klowden Mann that uses multimedia art to examine the changing immigrant experience and liminal spaces found, created, and realized on the journey to the United States.
Embattled Cuban artist Tania Bruguera has been tapped by Cultural Affairs Commissioner Tom Finkelpearl and the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs to participate in a newly created, yearlong artist - in - residence program aimed at educating undocumented residents about NYC's recently established municipal ID program.
As a Turkish immigrant who has moved from place to place, who speaks several languages, I'm intrigued by the possibility of creating a universal language to unite my cross-cultural experiences.
-- Teatro Inmigrante Comunitario, an interactive and bilingual theatrical event to be created by Spanish - speaking youth from Washington Heights in Manhattan and Kingsbridge in the Bronx, under the aegis of the People's Theatre Project and the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs.
The Vilcek Foundation — the nonprofit created by the scientist Jan Vilcek and his wife, the curator and art historian Marcia Vilcek, with the goal of spotlighting immigrants who have contributed to American culture — has announced the winners of its 2018 Vilcek Prize in the Arts and Humanities, which this year focuses on architecture.
An immigration lawyer assists businesses in dealing with federally regulated activities by reviewing the legal status of immigrant employees through Social Security no match letters, I - 9 audits and E-Verification as well as by creating immigration corporate compliance programs and emergency plans in the event of raids or investigations initiated by federal agencies.
Additional Resources American Bar Association Commission on Immigration American Immigration Lawyers Association Amnesty International Country Reports Asylum Pro Se Guide — English (Create by students at Stanford Law) Center for Gender and Refugee Studies, University of California, Hastings College of the Law (includes resources for gender law and asylum) Department of Justice Country Conditions Research Detention Watch Network EOIR Virtual Law Library (with BIA precedent decisions) Human Rights Watch, Country Specific Reports Human Rights Watch, Children's Rights Division Immigrant Legal Resource Center Immigration Equality (includes extensive resources for LGBT asylum claims) Immigration and Nationality Act Immigration Regulations (C.F.R. Title 8) National Immigrant Justice Center's Resources for Attorneys Representing Asylum Seekers (includes numerous free training webinars) UNHCR Guidance Report on LGBT Asylum Claims United Nations High Commission on Refugees USCIS Guidance on Adjudicating LGBT Asylum Claims University of Minnesota Human Rights Library / Refugee and Asylum Resources U.S. State Department Country Reports Women on the Run, UNHCR Report (resources for female asylum - seekers) Women's Human Rights Net Yale Law School's Refugee & Asylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum claims)
«Immi was created by the Immigration Advocates Network and Pro Bono Net, who are dedicated to increasing access to justice for low - income immigrants and other vulnerable populations through innovative and effective technology, with support from Open Society Foundations, the MacArthur Foundation, and other donors.»
Opponents say the licenses create a security risk by potentially providing illegal immigrants with ease of access to secure buildings and other privileges.
The Pioneer Town (originally Immigrant Town) is a town that can be created by the player in the Sony PlayStation & Nintendo DS version of Dragon Quest IV.
The Haven (originally Immigrant Town) is a town that can be created by the player in Dragon Quest VII in the present day field once occupied by a town.
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