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…, the actions and beliefs of immigrants and minorities within Canadian society. While the media called for targeting of Muslim and Arab people for security purposes, long-standing commitments to civil liberties enshrined in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms…

…argue that this was perhaps a bit excessive. The fact that the Conservatives backed the Iraq war and the economy situation was as it was then it was only natural that they would turn to immigration and asylum as their key issues. They basically failed…

…. A Northern white supremacist, exclaimed that the Kansas Nebraska act is a gross violation of an atrocious plot to exclude the Old World immigrants and free labourers, and to convert it into a dreary region of despotism, inhabited by masters and slaves. (Why…

…at the cost of more than half a million lives. Gilded Age: The growth of industry and a wave of immigrants marked this period in American history. The production of iron and steel rose dramatically and western resources like lumber, gold, and silver increased…

…, Pakistan, Africa, and China began immigrating; in the late 1990s these groups accounted for close to 3% of the population. English is the universal language of Great Britain. In addition, about a quarter of the inhabitants of Wales speak Welsh…

…is not his wife. Gerri and Greg's "understanding" means nothing when Greg returns home and "doesn't know how things are supposed to be" (223). He knows he loves her (223), but ironically, a document for immigration is able to falsely convince him otherwise…

…for this to happen. America is said to be the most diverse country, with a majority of the population living in diverse neighborhoods. The rate of immigration is increasing tremendously. A further subset of the population believes that in about 20 years from now…

…century Chinese foreigner, preferably found during the immigration period. In the late 1800's, during the Gold Rush Period, Chinese came to America for the sole purpose of finding gold to make a living and to escape the thought of ever being poor in China…

…of the "Yellow Peril" in their history, because of the prior Chinese immigration that had caused Caucasians to fear the loss of jobs to outsiders, among other things (Alonso, 14). When the bombing occurred, the people were so afraid of attack and the enemy…

…Korean Americans' lives are further emotionally complicated by the effects of Japanese colonialism back in their homeland. The Paik family's initial reason for immigration was because they were forced to hand over their house to the Japanese soldiers…