Born in Moldova, he is one of the million Israelis who immigrated from the former Soviet Union.
Naim Psm, a 26-year-old Queens student who immigrated from India, said he was taught to call it the Queensboro Bridge.
Benny Caiola immigrated from Italy to New York when he was just a teenager, but he never forgot his roots.
Jin Sook Chang, who immigrated from Korea and with her husband Do Won launched clothing retailer Forever 21, now with nearly 500 stores.
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My family immigrated from Lima, Peru to the United States before I was born to give me a shot at the American dream.
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Unfortunately for me, my descendants immigrated from Europe directly to Canada, which is rare, as the majority of Canadian citizens have some sort of relatives or ties to the United States in some way or another.
Once the dozen committee members sat down to work on April 22, 2009, one of the first questions they discussed was whether to compensate the killer's family, which had immigrated from Vietnam, as had many of the victims.
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My father immigrated to Houston from his home country of Mexico in search of opportunity.
Dravko Pudvarsachov(ph), who immigrated to Belgium from fellow EU nation Bulgaria, says he began to feel better after EU leaders came together to raise bank-deposit guarantees across the continent.
In 1980 he immigrated to Los Angeles from Liverpool in the U.K. to help run a European car repair shop.
"It's a dish I know because I grew up eating it, " said Ms. Schwertner, who immigrated with her family from Budapest to New York when she was 5 years old.
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My mother immigrated to this country from Nicaragua.
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Olya immigrated to the United States from Russia with hopes of opening an art school.
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He immigrated in his twenties to Canada from the small Caribbean nation of Antigua to look for opportunities beyond sugar cane and the tourism trade.
Their father immigrated to the U.S. from Russia and spent his working life as a milliner in midtown Manhattan.
Jill Kelley is a Tampa, Florida socialite who reportedly hails from a Catholic Lebanese family that immigrated to Philadelphia in the 1970s.
For instance, what would the candidates say to a question from a certain Vish Chatterji, who was born in Hong Kong but immigrated to Canada as a child.
Recent data from the EU's statistical organisation, Eurostat, suggests that in 2009, 3 million people immigrated into the EU, compared with 1.9 million emigrants.
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