Sentences with phrase «large numbers of immigrants»

Mexico City today is home to large numbers of immigrants and expatriates from Canada, the United States, South America (especially Colombia and Argentina), Central America (particularly Guatemala and El Salvador), the Caribbean (mainly Cuba and Haiti), Europe (particularly Spain and Germany) and the Middle East (especially Egypt, Syria and Lebanon.)
The European influence was very much in its infancy even so large numbers of immigrants arrived in the fifties, who often expressed their frustration when shopping for their favourite foods, and they realized finding them not possible.
Vancouver and Toronto have been designated high growth super cities with large numbers of immigrants with visas and foreign students arriving every month.
In other words, they don't have a bad record for bringing in large numbers of immigrants — unlike both major parties.
It is frequently noted that the United States has a very heterogeneous population, with large numbers of immigrants.
At the same time, new populations exist in cities, in urban school systems — primarily African American and Latino students, and large numbers of immigrants.
States with large numbers of immigrants have repeatedly petitioned the federal government for help with the cost of educating their children.
Countries such as Canada that receive large numbers of immigrants from areas with a high incidence of TB should also consider increased investment in international TB prevention and management.
Still, faced with large numbers of immigrants from poorer countries, immigration officials in richer nations have increasingly been turning to X-rays as a «scientific» way to resolve age disputes.
Concerned that large numbers of immigrants from southern and eastern Europe, especially Jewish immigrants, were «polluting» the nation, anti-immigrant spokesmen like attorney Madison Grant asserted the whiteness of Jesus to justify calls for exclusionary legislation.
As it shows, the 19th and early 20th century saw large numbers of immigrants from anocracies, some from democracies, and few from autocracies.
Despite the many hurdles they have to overcome, how have such a large number of immigrants been able to push forward and start something where others, who were born in the State have not?
The so - called MTV Problem has put pressure on the three big cities to integrate a large number of immigrants while denying most other areas of the country the benefits of an expanding pool of labour that immigration can bring.
The large number of immigrants among Fortune 500 founders was first documented eight years ago by an organization called New American Economy.
Fresh Expressions of Church and large numbers of immigrant Christians have helped to slow the decline in British churchgoing, according to figures from... More
Fresh Expressions of Church and large numbers of immigrant Christians have helped to slow the decline in British churchgoing, according to figures from statistician Dr Peter Brierley.
Fresh Expressions of Church and large numbers of immigrant Christians have helped to slow the decline... More
But some experts predict a large number of immigrants from Eastern Europe, which Labour has warned could put pressure on British jobs and wages.
Dr. Ray undertook this study because of the large number of immigrants in Ontario from East Africa, particularly Ethiopia and Eritrea, who are known to metabolize codeine into morphine faster than people from some other parts of the world.
On this question, the public divides almost exactly in twain: 39 % of respondents support, but 43 % oppose «the federal government providing additional money to school districts with large numbers of immigrant children.»
A more even distribution also relieves the pressure on schools and teachers when large numbers of immigrant students arrive over a short period of time.»
Assigning students to classrooms based on performance and ability gained popularity in the mid-19th century, when public schools began enrolling large numbers of immigrant children with limited preparation or capacity for schooling compared with native children.
Drake has studied the belief systems of educators in a California district with a large number of immigrant students.
This was primarily due to the large number of immigrants that needed accommodation.
In contrast, the US has a much higher birthrate (around replacement levels for the native born), has an increasing native population due to the baby boom echo, and allows a large number of immigrants each year.
This is in part due to the large number of immigrants who have made their home here, including the largest population of Afghans in the United States.
Because there are many more aging Baby Boomers, as well as a larger number of immigrants needing healthcare, there is more of a requirement for help.
Home ownership and rental demand may both get an uptick as a large number of immigrants are expected to enter the United States and call it home by 2020, according to a new study sponsored by the Mortgage Bankers Association's Research Institute for Housing America.

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Even though Pioneer is considered a «high - needs school» and enrolls a large number of English language learners and children of immigrants, every student gets a chance to learn in Jones» high - tech classroom.
And immigrants are drawn to areas were there are already large numbers of their own community, which is what makes Toronto and other big cities so attractive.
As shown in the graph below, the number of immigrants from the Asia Pacific region is fairly large compared to other regions.
Large numbers of German, Scandinavian, and southern European immigrants thought otherwise.
As Matthew Soerens and Jenny Hwang note in their book, Welcoming the Stranger, a large number of undocumented immigrants are Asian students who've allowed their student visas to expire.
To quote from the Pew research,» The many people who have left the Catholic Church over the years have been replaced, to a great extent, by the large number of Catholic immigrants coming to the U.S.» This should be no surprise given the large number of Hispanic immigrants pouring into the US.
as an immigrant of color who has large numbers of undocumented economic refugees in her district she will be helpful to communities of color and immigrant, refugee communities esp.
In 2010, the Ghana Immigration Service reported that there was a large number of economic migrants and Illegal immigrants inhabiting Ghana 14.6 % (or 3.1 million) of Ghana's 2010 population (predominantly Nigerians, Burkinabe citizens, Togolese citizens, and Malian citizens).
As part of a policy review, Miliband proposes sanctions against labour agencies that advertise solely for immigrant workers, an early warning system if some industries are employing disproportionately large number of foreign workers, a doubling of fines if employers undercut the minimum wage, and no early lifting of migrant barriers for new EU countries such as Croatia.
That already appeared a very difficult target to meet without this additional factor, though migration numbers have come down a little, including a fall in student migration, the largest category accounting for a third of immigrants to Britain (though not one that evokes much public concern).
Texas currently counts everyone in the state, including illegal immigrants, before carving up districts of proportional population size, but the challenge argues that only eligible voters should be counted because the current system creates some districts with much larger numbers of eligible voters than others.
It's home to a large number of Italian immigrants, one of whom developed the idea around 100 years ago to cook up something filling and cheap.
«As the national debate on immigration has grown stronger, including immigrants» use of many social services, some have argued that the reason for the high child poverty rate has mostly been due to the large number of children in low - skilled, poor immigrant families,» Joo said.
In the past four decades, Chinese immigrants relocating to the US have included large numbers of educated professionals1, and it's no different on our dating platform.
The region received large numbers of European immigrants during the 19 century, who have had a large influence on its demography and culture.
In the past four decades, Chinese immigrants relocating to the UK have included large numbers of educated professionals, and it's no different on our dating platform.
Delving into the complex and timely issue of illegal immigration to the United States from South America, and the large number of missing - presumed - dead immigrants who never make it either home or away, this film takes an interesting approach in combining investigative documentary and dramatic retelling.
The concern expressed by states with large undocumented immigrant populations is that asking about citizenship will scare people off, forms won't get filled out and the count won't be accurate, affecting federal funding and the number of congressional seats.
If the immigrant population is large enough, they might spend a number of semesters in separate classes, before their English is strong enough for them to move into «mainstream» classes with native - English speaking peers.
In the major cities of the Northeast, where Catholic immigrants from Europe had settled in large numbers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the reduction in the number of Catholic schools was similar.
Undoubtedly, most nations count large numbers of students whose immigrant or minority families do not share a common historical experience.
Due in large part to the influx of immigrant families from a wide variety of nations, rural education is a rapid - growth industry, even as student numbers in urban and suburban schools are declining.
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