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Record number of foreigners living in the UK
London :: United Kingdom | 2 days ago
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THE number of foreigners living in the UK hit a record high last year, according to statistics published yesterday. There are 6.7 million people who were born overseas living in the UK – one in 11 of the total population – the Office for National Statistics...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Demography, Immigration, Western Europe, Recessions, European Union member states, Immigration to Europe, Social Issues, Northern Europe, Lithuania, Population, Liberal democracies
DU panel suggests immigration reforms
Denver :: CO :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility The Strategic Issues Panel on Immigration consulted people in government, business, labor, law enforcement, education and other fields in developing the recommendations. Immigration advocates and opponents, community organizers, business executives and...
Tags: Denver, Immigration, Illegal immigration, Social Issues, Immigration to the United States, Immigration law, Crimes, Illegal immigration to the United States, Labor, Human migration
Obama to tackle immigration reform after health care
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Having waited patiently in the wings, Immigration advocates in Chicago and elsewhere are anxious to take President Barack Obama at his word when he said Immigration reform would soon follow health care on the nation's agenda. With several initiatives...
Tags: Rigo Padilla, Chicago, Demography, Immigration, Illegal immigration, Politics, Social Issues, Immigration law, Population, Crimes
Census Finds Rise in Foreign Workers
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Because of government barriers to immigration , the share of foreign-born workers dipped from a 20th-century high of 21 percent in 1910 to barely 5 percent in 1970, but has been rising since then, to the current 16 percent. In 2007, immigrants accounted...
Tags: Los Angeles, Demography, Immigration, Social Issues, Immigration to the United States, Population, Economic impact of immigration to Canada, American culture
Border Agency bonuses criticised
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 3 days ago
Credibility UK Border Agency documents show a raft of cases where there is "no formal record" of applicants having left the UK, the Home Affairs Committee found. The MPs said a 2011 target for clearing its case backlog must be accelerated. Ministers said there had...
Tags: UK Border Agency, Phil Woolas, Afghanistan, Kabul, Immigration, Home Office, Social Issues, Immigration to the United Kingdom, War in Afghanistan, Forced migration, Crimes, Right of asylum, Illegal immigration to the United States, War Conflict, Keith Vaz, Refugee
China tops Australia migrant list
China :: Mexico | 3 days ago
Credibility The latest government figures show a record 6,350 people arrived from China in the four months to October. China's new primacy was due largely to a fall in migration from the UK and New Zealand, as people there opt to hold on to jobs instead of moving...
Tags: China, Australia, New Zealand, Britain, figures showed, Mexico, Social Issues, Sydney, Environment, Immigration, Politics, Business Finance, Rebiya Kadeer, Aluminum Corporation of China Limited, Cent, Immigration to Australia, Stern Hu, Bird migration, Demography, Adelaide, Immigration to New Zealand, Rio Tinto Group, Australia ￢ﾀﾓ People's Republic of China relations, Hang Seng Index Constituent Stocks, Population, Polynesia, BHP Billiton
French immigration fears cloud identity debate
Paris :: France | 4 days ago
Credibility France�President Nicolas Sarkozy insists it is a noble exercise in soul-searching about what defines Frenchness, but the national identity debate gripping France has quickly exposed fears about immigration. Sarkozy's right-wing government launched the...
Tags: France, Nicolas Sarkozy, French, identity debate, Paris, Hungarian nobility, Immigration, Politics, Government of Andorra, Grand Croix of the Lￃﾩgion d'honneur, Burqa, Social Issues, French people, ￃﾉric Besson
Second-generation Latinos struggle for a higher foothold
Hyattsville :: MD :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Aizenman Washington Post Staff Writer Monday, December 7, 2009 Javier Saavedra slumped his burly frame into a worn, plaid couch in the cramped basement room he shares with his girlfriend and their 2-year-old daughter, his expression darkening as he ticked...
Tags: United States, Javier Saavedra, latinos immigration, N.C. Aizenman Washington Post, Latino, Hyattsville, Immigration, Center for Immigration Studies, Social Issues, Immigration to the United States, Human migration, American culture
Report: Illegal Immigration Has Little Impact on U.S. Economy; Helps Employers, Unauthorized Workers
A more constructive immigration policy...would aim to make the U.S. economy more productive while limiting immigration costs and keeping enforcement spending contained. ----------------Illegal immigration's overall impact on the U.S. economy is...
Tags: Migration Policy Institute, MPI, University of California, San Diego, Illegal immigration, unauthorized immigrants, employers, The Economics and Policy of Illegal Immigration in the United States, Gordon Hanson, migration, US economy, employment, low-skilled workers, Center on Pacific Economies, H-2A and H-2B, temporary visa programs, immigration policy, immigration reform, immigration enforcement, Michael Fix, labor, labor market needs, Immigration to the United States, United States, Social Issues, UC-San Diego, skilled workers, unauthorized immigration, unauthorized workers, allnews, Washington, Immigration, Human migration, Skilled worker, Illegal immigration to the United States, Crimes, Immigration law
Rare occasions to speak English
Tōkyō :: Japan | 5 days ago
Credibility Mamoru Hanami's Nov. 29 letter, " Why pay just to learn to read? " (which was a reply to Shoko Tana's Nov. 26 letter, " Learning English to read a text "): First, I would like to point out to Hanami that very few Japanese need English for oral communication.
Tags: Democratic Party of Japan, Japan, Tōkyō, Social Issues, Sapporo, International trade, Politics, Ichihara Chiba, Onsen, Bathing, Hiroaki Sato, Chi, Hanami, Human Interest, Surnames, Currency intervention, Japanese yen, Japanese language, Ethnic groups in Japan, X, Japanese name, Xmas, Immigration, United States dollar, Debito Arudou, Mas, Akihabara, 16th arrondissement of Paris, Immigration to the United States, Tattooing, Chiba Chiba
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