Sentences with phrase «whose immigrant lives»

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.

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But there was no resolution for Dreamers, the young immigrants who have been living in the United States illegally since childhood, but whose deportation protections are being challenged in court after Trump tried to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA.

Look at the mega-millions of Islamic immigrants living there — in countries whose cultures are blasphemous to Muslims.

«This was the immigrant boy whose first act in Britain was to discard his name Adolphe because of its associations with Hitler, and become Ralph, and who helped his father earn a living rescuing furniture from bombed houses in the Blitz.»

Yesterday, a vigil was held for Jose Sucuzhañay, the Ecuadoran immigrant whose life was taken by four men in a brutal anti-gay, anti-Hispanic attack in Brooklyn last week.

Jews whose great - grandparents were chased from their Russian shtetls; Chinese whose grandparents lived through the ravages of the Cultural Revolution; young immigrants from Africa whose parents survived massacres; adults of every ethnicity who grew up with alcoholic or abusive parents — all carry with them more than just memories.

The story follows a group of would - be immigrants (including Bernal) whose dream of entering the United States turns into a desperate fight for their lives when a deranged vigilante (Morgan) begins stalking and preying upon the group as they trek across the harsh and unforgiving landscape of the Sonoran Desert.

The one person who did win an Oscar for Breaking Away was Steve Tesich, a Yugoslavian immigrant whose Hollywood career was fairly short - lived.

Beneath A Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan is a true story of Pino Lella who was a seventeen year of Italian boy living in Millan whose parents sent him to live in a monastery in the Alps where he and his fifteen year old brother led Jewish immigrants, downed British pilots and others to freedom over the Alps to Switzerland during World War II.

Risks Seen for Children of Illegal Immigrants The New York Times, September 20, 2011 «The Harvard study reports that «fear and vigilance» guide the home lives of young children whose parents are illegal immigrants, making the parents significantly less likely to engage with teachers or be active in schooImmigrants The New York Times, September 20, 2011 «The Harvard study reports that «fear and vigilance» guide the home lives of young children whose parents are illegal immigrants, making the parents significantly less likely to engage with teachers or be active in schooimmigrants, making the parents significantly less likely to engage with teachers or be active in schools.»

Son of Greek immigrants, native Chicagoan, a long - time political staffer with close ties to City Hall, Vallas was a total political insider whose entire professional life had been in politics — the Chicago equivalent of President George W. Bush's putting staffers like Andrew Card or Karl Rove in charge of the Department of Homeland Security.

In particular, I lift up activists Audre Lorde and Grace Lee Boggs whose writings and work gave me the words and courage to keep on loving and living in full, as a proud Asian American woman, daughter of Korean immigrants, future school counselor, and life - long learner.

If immigrants are targeted, children whose parents are immigrants or who are immigrants themselves will live in fear of deportation.36 If Medicaid is cut, not only will it increase the number of uninsured children without access to needed medical care, but it will also put the jobs of thousands of school nurses, psychologists, and physical therapists at risk.37 This would hurt health outcomes for many children, especially those with disabilities.

Set in 2007, just prior to the financial crisis, it follows a Cameroonian immigrant whose life becomes entangled with that of his employer, a wealthy Lehman Brothers executive.

This graphic novel tells the story of Anya, a Russian immigrant, whose lack of self - esteem changes when her life is almost taken over by a determined ghost.

Hilarious, extravagant, yet uncannily true to life, it follows the adventures of Vladimir, a young Russian - American immigrant, whose capitalist dreams and desires for a girlfriend lead him off the straight and narrow and into uncharted territory.

terms by many people, illegal alien and illegal immigrant are used to describe a person whose legal status is not compliant with U.S. immigration law, meaning he or she does not have permission to enter, remain, live, or work in the United States.

Williamsburg is a neighborhood in Brooklyn whose legacy has changed as immigrants and economics affect who can live there.

Let's say you are an immigration attorney whose main clientele is Haitian immigrants who live in New York City.

We also need to reach out to those at risk — Muslims, Jews, Mormons, African - Americans, Hispanics, Asians, Native Americans, members of the LGBTQ community, immigrants, women, the disabled, any whose rights and very lives are in jeopardy, our proud rainbow of people.

As mentioned above, many of the participants in Study 1 were second - generation immigrants living in the UK, whose parents originated from more collectivistic countries.

Parents of youth with internalizing and externalizing behaviors, substance use and abuse, delinquency, police arrests, out - of - home placements, and deviant peer association; parents who are depressed, highly stressed, living in poverty or high - crime neighborhoods, Spanish - speaking immigrants, parents returning from wars (e.g., Iraq / Afghanistan) who may be experiencing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), mothers living in shelters or supportive housing because of homelessness or domestic violence, birth parents whose children are in care because of abuse / neglect, and family with transitions such as divorce, single parenting, and step - families

The Austrian - born immigrant, who came to Canada in 1953, would be the first to say that much of the company's success is due to the strong bond of his family, whose lives are rooted in real estate, and that Re / Max is the common thread that binds them.