In all, there were 327, 577 illegal immigrant apprehensions in 2011, according to the U.S. Border Patrol.
The numbers are even more significant when compared to the year 2000, when apprehensions along the border exceeded 1.6 million.
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Instead I see one individual with their own aspirations and increasingly their own apprehensions, and then another, and then another.
Administration officials have said regular apprehensions of illegal border crossers are at their lowest levels in decades, indicating the administration's border strategy is succeeding.
These apprehensions are enunciated with characteristic eloquence in today's Wall Street Journal in an opinion piece by editorial board member and columnist George Melloan.
Voters have apprehensions about what comes next in Iraq and Libya.
Apprehensions at the border have been our best proxy for measuring the flow of illegal immigration: the fewer the apprehensions, the fewer people seeking to enter illegally.
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South San Francisco resident Vindy Chiu signed up her 6-year-old dog, Turbo, for swimming classes because she feared the white Eskipoo had inherited her apprehensions about water.
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The apprehensions of the researchers about broadly applying their findings may be mentioned, but by the time a reader gets to those the impact has already been made.
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The order of things feels not so much old-fashioned as off kilter, and our apprehensions quicken when Martha steals away, at first light, and heads for a nearby forest.
Those raising apprehensions can be reassured that HR and corporate strategy tend to use the term resource in a neutral way, with no implication that people ought to be mechanized.
In the 1950s, even with the imperfect Bracero program, we saw the illegal entry of Mexican farm workers, as measured by apprehensions, decline by over 90 percent between 1953 and 1959.
There are apprehensions that Pakistan may not be able to achieve EFA Goals by 2015 with its present pace, unless special initiatives are taken to accelerate educational development in the country.
If the 90 percent rate of apprehensions isn't achieved in high-risk border sectors within five years, a commission made of border state officials would make recommendations on how to achieve it.
Moreover, theirs is the kind of shallowness upon which we can repeatedly project not just our own apprehensions of desire but those of everyone we know and will come to know throughout our lives.
Overcoming the initial apprehensions of teachers and communities forms another preliminary challenge, as they may have experience of unsuccessful past programmes and do not wish to be overloaded with new responsibilities and a greater workload.
It accords with Alex Salmond's fundamental thinking, that Scots will only opt for independence when they feel sufficiently confident in themselves and when that confidence overwhelms the apprehensions which people feel about ending a 300-year-old Union.
After enforcement actions in 1954 were combined with an increase in the use of the Bracero program, illegal entry, as measured by INS apprehensions at the border, fell by an astonishing 95 percent between 1953 and 1959.
Customs and Border Protection said in a statement that apprehensions remain at "historic lows" and pointed to continued decreases in arrests in California, New Mexico and most of Arizona as evidence that fewer people are crossing the border illegally.
The only approach that will fulfill the conditions and relieve countries' apprehensions regarding sovereignty and free riding is one in which all countries agree to penalize their carbon emissions in such a way that, over time, an internationally harmonized carbon price prevails.
With an overabundance of highly motivated graduates with impressive degrees entering the work force each spring, Major League Baseball can capitalize on the apprehensions of young adults when it comes to pursuing traditional and unstable careers in banking, financial services and law.
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Because one of the things I've noticed over the years is in America we don't know each other, and a people that don't know each other are apprehensive about each other and have fears, and we're trying to overcome those apprehensions and fears.
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