Illegal immigration to the United States — refers to the act of foreign nationals voluntarily resettling in the United States in violation of U.S. immigration and nationality law. Residing in the United States in violation of immigration law is not a crime but a civil infraction. [ Being… … Wikipedia
Chinese immigration to the United States — consists of three major waves with the first beginning in the early 19th century. For nearly two centuries, the history of Chinese immigration to the United States has witnessed hardship as well as success.The Chinese have been arriving in large… … Wikipedia
History of Chinese immigration to Canada — This is the history of Chinese immigration to Canada.Early historyThe first recorded visits by the: Chinese to North America can be dated to 1788, with the employment of 30 50 Chinese shipwrights at Nootka Sound in what is now British Columbia,… … Wikipedia
George W. Bush: Immigration Reform — ▪ Primary Source The United States has long been referred to as a “melting pot” and a “nation of immigrants.” Despite this, immigration has been a contentious issue in the country s history, from the clamour of concerned citizens such as… … Universalium
Warning sign — redirects here. For other uses, see Warning Sign (disambiguation). For a sign on a vehicle or building relating to it or its contents, see placard. A traffic warning sign is a type of traffic sign that indicates a hazard ahead on the road that… … Wikipedia
List of Weeds episodes — The cast of the sixth season of Weeds. Left to right: Alexander Gould, Hunter Parrish, Mary Louise Parker, Kevin Nealon and Justin Kirk. The American comedy drama television series Weeds was created by Jenji Kohan and airs on premium cable… … Wikipedia
Oath of Citizenship (Canada) — Immigration to Canada This article is part of a series Topics Canadians … Wikipedia
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
