The distinctions between technology and globalisation count, if only because people tend to welcome computers but condemn foreigners (whether as competitors or immigrants).
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Legal immigrants to the country are more likely to have failed to finish high school than either native-born Americans or immigrants to other English-speaking countries.
The smallest decline in night-time working has occurred among the worst-paid workers, and blacks have found it harder than whites or immigrants to escape such work.
Customers, such as new businesses or immigrants, who lack a credit history but could well be terrific economic bets will find it tougher to raise money.
While community banks are dedicated to reaching poorer people or immigrants, at larger banks decisions about whether to accept or reject such new customers can cause conflict between the marketing and risk-control departments.
Mr. GRANT MARSHALL (Research Analyst, Rand): Time doesn't always heal really all wounds, and we really need to be attentive to that in bringing in refugees or immigrants who've gone through challenging experiences.
Fortune 500 companies founded by immigrants or children of immigrants employ more than 10 million people worldwide.
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After all, more than 40 percent of Fortune 500 companies have been founded by immigrants or children of immigrants.
Seven of the 10 most valuable brands in the world come from American companies founded by immigrants or children of immigrants.
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The revenue generated by Fortune 500 companies founded by immigrants or children of immigrants is greater than the GDP of every country in the world outside the U.S., except China and Japan.
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Many of the residents are immigrants, or descendants of immigrants, from northeastern Brazil, where African-Brazilian farmers and peasants have long struggled with drought, economic discrimination and a lack of jobs.
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In the first half of 2011, state legislatures in all 50 states and Puerto Rico have introduced a record number of bills or resolutions relating to immigrants or refugees, according to a report by the National Conference of State Legislatures.
But the 570, 000 or so immigrants from Portugal, white and Roman Catholic, are fully assimilated.
The question facing the parties now is whether Britons are hostile to asylum-seekers or to immigrants in general.
Only a handful of black or Arab immigrants remained in Rosarno.
The intertwined history of America and Mexico and their common border make Hispanics a somewhat different demographic group than, say, Irish or Italian immigrants used to be.
What you'll often see is a group of undocumented immigrants doing scut work - doing sweeping up, carrying heavy stuff, setting up the machinery, working alongside either native-born or documented immigrants who are doing the higher-paid skilled work - carpenters, electricians, plumbers, that sort of thing.
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Obama and Democratic leaders insist that nothing in any of the health care proposals currently before Congress includes health care coverage for illegal immigrants or would provide taxpayer money to help illegal immigrants buy private health coverage.
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Dozens of localities have passed or are considering proposals to find landlords who rent to undocumented immigrants or employers who hire them.
No talk about any kind of guest worker plan or how illegal immigrants could be allowed to stay in the country or work to achieve a legal status.
When she nods understandingly at the sorry men who rail at her against working wives or job-stealing immigrants, is she conniving or condescending?
And the Democrats may further sour the atmosphere by attaching to the budget measures the Republicans oppose, allowing gays to serve openly in the armed forces or granting citizenship to illegal immigrants who join the army or attend university.
As it is, 40 percent of Fortune 500 companies were started by immigrants or their children.
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Most likely, your parents or grandparents were immigrants at one time, but you have forgotten that.
In the long term, these immigrants or their children may become local economic stars.
The business heroes in his history are mostly immigrants or high-school dropouts and often both.
More than 40 percent of the 2010 Fortune 500 companies were founded by immigrants or their children.
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It is not known exactly how many were illegal immigrants or what those who have been bailed were arrested for.
And migrants are unusually likely to have the necessary get-up-and-go: 40% of Fortune 500 companies were founded by immigrants or their children.
Does this mean that we would no longer need immigrants or guest-workers?
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