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    pretty much had an open border system, accepting anyone and everyone who arrived. This was true, except for a few exceptions like the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act, which denied any Chinese laborer access to the United States, and a health examination. Also, capital and goods can cross borders freely, so why can labor cross as freely? The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) created open borders for businesses in Mexico, Canada, and The United States, but closed borders for the people who…

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    read from the website ccn.com was called “Trump order construction of border wall, boost deportation force”. The article was about President Trump keeping his promise during his campaign to build a border wall to help keep illegal immigrants out of the United States. In addition, president Trump signed two executive orders enforcing the construction of a wall between Mexico and United States, while increasing the number of border patrol force to assist keeping illegal immigrant out of United…

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    a side of beans and rice. However, I wouldn’t change it for the world because thanks to my distance to the border, it has made a large part of who I am. Growing up, I remember I would always been teased for how close I lived to the border; that I could walk to the border, and if I kicked my ball over my fence, it would land in the Rio Grande River. Besides growing up very close to the border, I believe I had a normal life. I grew up in a normal house, on a normal street, and had normal…

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    For such reason, political leaders and policymakers are rethinking their approaches to border security, border control and border management. These policies and programs are reflective through the states and federal government efforts in dealing with the many issues sounding immigration. In the facilitation effort, it is very important to pay attention to the movement of people across borders and international trade because both aspects deal with movements along the borderlines. If the…

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    In the short story “Borders” by: Thomas King the main character, who is the mother of a Blackfoot family living in Standoff, Alberta, will not directly identify her citizenship as Canadian or American at the borders One day, the mother decided that she and her son would go to visit the boy's sister, Laetitia, who had moved to Salt Lake City when she was seventeen years old. When the boy and his mother were asked their citizenship at the American border the mother answered “Blackfoot”. The guard…

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    US Customs and Border Protection agents face a myriad of challenges with ensuring the border is properly secured. A significant issue is trying to stop the smuggling and unlawful crossing of migrants over the border and controlling the flow of drugs into the country. In order for Customs and Border Protection agents to effectively perform their job, they must be able to properly inspect and search the people and property that crosses the borders on a daily basis. The Functional Equivalent of…

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    Security’s role in border protection over the last two decades has become more prominent but has also become more effective. Having secure borders that prevent not only illegal persons from entering the United States and remaining here but also those that bring with them weapons and drugs which may attract further crime. Research Question What problems can be reduced or eliminated by securing the south west border of the US through strict punishment and enforcement? The borders of the US need…

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    What does it take to own a Border Collie? Border Collies are a type of dog breed and a common family pet. They occupy a space in numerous homes but there are numerous responsibilities that should be taken in account. Future owners or current owners do not realize that owning a Border Collie takes time, effort, and work to satisfy their needs. Satisfying their needs are important because they are essential for the Border Collies well-being. These needs are considered responsibilities because it…

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    A border can be revealed not only in a geographic sense but can be seen as an obscurity between two individuals in a relationship. In the short story “Borders,” Thomas King narrates in relation to his childhood experiences, and explores the nexus between borders, the mother-daughter relationship, and their identities. As a Blackfoot Native American woman, the mother sees a border as arbitrary, as her ancestors once had no geographic borders. On the other hand, her daughter Laetitia, has a much…

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    Overview of Border 2020 The Border 2020 project will effectively improve air quality, provide clean, safe drinking water to residents, reduce waste, and prepare both the U.S and Mexico for environmental response, and stewardship. The Border 2020 project was created under the La Paz (The Peace) agreement in 1983 . Building off the border 2012 project, the latest edition will break into a two year plan, conquering each goal. The E.P.A and SEMARNAT, as well as other local governments, encourage…

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