Sentences with phrase «founding immigrant group»

Immigrants from India had become the dominant company - founding immigrant group.

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Agencies also provide a crucial stepping stone into the job market for groups that tend to have trouble finding their first jobs, such as young workers and new immigrants.

Immigrants to the U.S. are nearly twice as likely to start businesses than native - born Americans, the group found, and more than half of privately held American companies worth $ 1 billion or more (so - called unicorns) had at least one immigrant cofounder.

Perhaps it is because many of us struggle to find words adequate to lament those sins committed against indigenous people, African Americans, immigrants, women, and other marginalized groups throughout American history.

The isolationist party, best known by the name of America First, was in fact a jumble of people with a whole variety of agendas: there were those who believed that the United States should have no truck with Europe and its wars, there were socialists who found nothing to choose among the imperialists on both sides, and there were those who believed that Germany's was not necessarily the wrong side to be on, this latter group itself being a kind of odd amalgam of Anglophobes, anti-Semites who said that the war against Hitler was merely a Jewish war, and immigrant German patriots.

Their ships buffeted by a tremendous storm at sea, the Trojan company has made it to shore on the coast of North Africa, where the new colony of Carthage is being founded by a group of immigrants from Tyre and their queen, Dido.

Then the group found Janet McIntyre, a 20th - century immigrant rights advocate who provided the loan.

«Our findings show that terrorism shifts public attitudes towards greater loyalty to the in - group, less concern with fairness, and greater prejudice against Muslims and immigrants, but it seems that this effect is stronger on those who are politically left - leaning than those who are right - leaning,» explain psychological scientists from the Center for the Study of Group Processes at the University of group, less concern with fairness, and greater prejudice against Muslims and immigrants, but it seems that this effect is stronger on those who are politically left - leaning than those who are right - leaning,» explain psychological scientists from the Center for the Study of Group Processes at the University of Group Processes at the University of Kent.

They found three distinct groups: authoritarians, who fear other groups will threaten the traditional status quo in their country; people high in social dominance orientation, who compete for their group's dominance over immigrants; and collective narcissists, who believe the UK is so great it is entitled to privileged treatment but complain this «true importance and value» is not recognized by other countries.

A natural companion piece to the director's 2011 immigrant tale, «Le Havre,» «The Other Side of Hope» follows a young Syrian refugee (Sherwan Haji) who finds himself in Helsinki, where he falls in with a group of Finnish restaurant workers whose misadventures have the relaxed, we're - all - in - this - together vibe of a Howard Hawks western.

Report: Asian Immigrants to US Surpass Hispanics Voices of America, June 19, 2012 Interview with Associate Professor Vivian Louie about the Pew Research Center, a U.S. - based fact - finding organization, study stating that Asian Americans are the «highest - income, best - educated and fastest growing racial group in the United States.»

In her situation, she also had to find ways to explain to immigrant parents how parent groups work and why it's desirable for parents in the United States to spend time at their children's school.

A group of German immigrants in Salt Lake City had trouble finding a bank that would offer them loans, so they established a credit union.

A sustained force for immigrant rights, Bruguera collaborated with the Queens Museum in 2011 to found Immigrant Movement International, a knowledge - sharing and support group for immigrants, and a think tank to imagine a more humane culture of international mimmigrant rights, Bruguera collaborated with the Queens Museum in 2011 to found Immigrant Movement International, a knowledge - sharing and support group for immigrants, and a think tank to imagine a more humane culture of international mImmigrant Movement International, a knowledge - sharing and support group for immigrants, and a think tank to imagine a more humane culture of international migration.

Lien Truong blends American and Asian imagery and technique to examine the cultural and political conditions embodied in America's founding and ongoing agrarian philosophy, and how this symbolizes the values of Manifest Destiny and the creation of America as a State formed by colonization, diverse immigrant groups and slaves.

The project, funded by the Queens Museum of Art and a nonprofit arts group called Creative Time, also involved opening a storefront in New York where Bruguera wanted to hold arts workshops for immigrants, but found that most of the people who came to the store were interested in learning English or needed help finding employment or legal aid.

Indeed, federal research finds that human - induced climate change «will have the largest health impact on vulnerable populations including... some communities of color, limited English proficiency and immigrant groups, Indigenous peoples,» and others.

The organization was founded by a group of volunteers who came from immigrant and refugee background.

Several studies have underlined the importance of finding ways to retain ethnic minorities and immigrants and to make the parenting programmes more attractive and effective.11 42 — 44 The group leaders were bilingual and were familiar with both Somali and Swedish cultures, which were strengths as nothing was «lost in translation».

One group he targets is Cuban immigrants (some of his recent prospects arrived in the United States a year ago on a raft) because he's found that «they tend to like working with someone from their own culture.