Sentences with phrase «motivated by immigration»

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In 1917 and then 1924, lawmakers motivated by rhetoric calling migrants from poor countries «undesirable» - similar to Trump's language today - introduced a literacy test and severe restrictions that dramatically reduced immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe.

These buyers are motivated to buy property in other countries by lifestyle, their children's education, investment and immigration.

Such political values are rarely visible at election time, when people are, for the most part, motivated by the same issues (in 2010: economy, immigration, budget deficit) irrespective of what religion they affiliate with or attend.

Rep. Yvette Clarke (D - Brooklyn), the only black female New York congressional lawmaker, told Observer that she was motivated by issues at the federal level which affect her community, including comprehensive immigration reform and minority - and women - owned businesses.

Their more secular self - conception, their less xenophobic outlook, and their concerns about official misconduct towards minorities pre-dated significant Muslim immigration and was not motivated by Muslim concerns in the first place.

Tory Defectors in seats we are defending against the Lib Dems have doubts about the party's competence, clarity and values — whereas UKIP voters really are for «none of the above», disliking all three parties, and being interested only in immigration, Europe and defence — though as I found in my previous research, most of those who are attracted to UKIP are not motivated by policy issues at all.

[1] The Colonial Revival was motivated by a range of historical events, particularly a rapidly growing industrial way of life and increasing immigration.

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Immigration is a major source for this influx and has been largely motivated by immigrants who want to escape violence, war and poverty from countries such as Honduras, Mexico and El Salvador.