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    The Mistreatment of the Guest Worker Guest workers are known to us as documented and undocumented immigrants from other countries. Guest workers migrate to other countries to find work, even though the majority work is low-skilled labor, such as farming, landscaping, caring for children, and housekeeping. How would it feel if employers refused to pay and threatened to deport anyone who complains? These are just a few of the situations that guest workers have to encounter when they work in…

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    Immigrant workers in the United States have made a large contribution to the agricultural economy of the United States. Relations and agreements between the U.S. and Mexico have greatly influenced the migration of rural workers through policies such as guest worker programs. The Bracero program, an example of such policies, was an agreement between the U.S and Mexico that allowed for the importing of Mexican workers through the use of contracts. Despite the opportunity that many believed was to…

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    Many college students may think that their mandatory foreign language classes are just requirements to check off their list, they may also wonder: “Is learning a second language in the United States worth it? What are the benefits of learning a second language?” These are common questions that not only college students, but many workers across the United States have faced and tried to answer during their education years. In an increasingly competitive international economy, while high GPA,…

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    involved in foreign affairs. However, the contradiction between the government’s handling of domestic issue and foreign issues often create entanglements. It is evident that the US government promotes certain policies in homeland that the government itself goes against in other countries. While it promotes working standards at home, it also allows sweatshops to violate basic human rights abroad. The US has always venerated democracy, but also has a history of backing dictators in foreign…

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    world. This shift towards the creation of numerous links between different societies has constructed a language barrier, which lessens the ability of individuals to efficiently communicate with one another. Therefore, a mandatory edict of foreign language…

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    Political and Social Science 449 (1980): 17-30. The benefits of knowing a foreign language are undeniable in the current U.S. economy. In this article, the author successfully points out the national needs in foreign language and international studies. In addition, she uses analytical data to show how important it is to implement these skills in the U.S higher education. In term of explaining the importance of knowing a foreign language in current U.S. economy, the article is not very…

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    Cyrus Berglin Mrs. Laura Randazzo Freshman Honors English January 2016 Spoken Success Foreign language learning has played a crucial role in the acceptance guidelines incorporated by colleges all over the United States. Generally, selective schools require at least two to three years of a foreign language in order to be accepted, and the other schools recommend, or highly recommend the same (Petersons: College Admission Requirements). These requirements are absolutely beneficial as new…

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    Concise History of U.S. Foreign Policy, gives insight into the important, and often ignored, effects foreign policies throughout the history. Alongside keen insights on foreign policy, Kaufman provides detailed events in which domestic relations coincide with the effects and creation of foreign policies. By providing the reader with concise examples, Joyce Kaufman provides detailed connections between governments, economies, and individuals that are ultimately intertwined by foreign policy. More…

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    sacred land back to the Indians, the system of the Foreign and Domestic Policy has been doing its job to benefit the US since 1789, by President Thomas Jefferson. A foreign Policy is the way our government handles other nations, pertaining a threat or compromise. Obama, since the inauguration in 2009, has taken on many conditions regarding the Foreign Policy, such as, The NATO Interventions, or the on-going trade negotiations. However, while the Foreign Policy deals with international problems,…

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    Many of you probably can speak more than one language or had taken foreign language class before, knowing another language has many benefits and can bring you many opportunities. The purpose of my speech is to persuade and encourage you all to learn a second language. I think I am qualified to speak about this topic because I do speak more than one language. Being able to speak fluently in Chinese has helped me a lot at work. I’m currently working in Kate Spade and selling handbags (kind…

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