Naturalization

people to have different nationalities by different laws and automatic operation. For example, if you are a Korean who born in US, you may be both a US national and a Korea national. Some countries acquire dual citizenships by marriage, birth, naturalization and state succession etc. For example, for US, people who have granted another citizenship automatically will not worry about losing US citizenship. However, some people who are willing to apply another citizenship, may lose US citizenship.…

Translation means changing the text from source language into Target Language. In Oxford Advance Learner’s Dictionary accessed from internet on June 12th, 2015, translation is the process of changing something that is written or spoken into another language. Larson (1984:3) states that “Translation is transferring the meaning of the source language into the receptor language. This is done by going from the form of the first language to the form of a second language by way of semantic structure”.…

in place only allowing the citizenship of whites and people of African descent. This affected all first generation Japanese immigrants who were seen by most Americans as “cheap labor.” They were treated much like any other minority. Even though naturalization was legal for the people of other nationalities there were still approximately 600,000 Italian aliens and 264,000 German aliens living in the U.S. in 1940. On December 7, 1941 the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, a U.S. naval base in the…

For example, the Chinese Exclusion Act, which suspended immigration of Chinese labors and prohibited naturalization of those who were already residing in the United States. The Treasure Department issued some residence certificates that Chinese Americans were required to carry. Many anti-Chinese riots occurred from 1871 until 1907 in different states. Also…

tightened their immigration policies by linking them with terrorist activities. In countries like United States immigration policy became one of the strategies to combat terrorism. Back in the day when United States created the Immigration and Naturalization Service, the idea of this new agency is to regulate and control the in and out of immigrants. Immediately after its creation, many Western European countries have supported this immigration policy. In order to secure the receiving country’s…

Equality is something every human wants but cannot get. In America, every born citizen is born with natural rights and is equal. Citizens know that they have natural rights and are born equal due to The Declaration of Independence. The Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson is a document proclaiming independence from Great Britain due to the many oppression experiences the American colonists felt. It is supposed to be a national archive that provides equality to every American. Written…

Home Beyond Recognition A home is not synonymous with a house. A house is merely a structure, a place of residence, a location where a person lives for a period of time. A home, on the other hand, is a part of a thriving and wholehearted community, a place where a person feels acceptance, love, and safety, and generally has ties back to one's family. So in the case of a home beyond home, one of these locations is often a house, whereas the other is the true home. This is the case for the Jonga…

America has survived many challenges since becoming an independent country after her break from Great Britain. She had to overcome being ruled by a monarch who was looking for what was best for the imperial empire as opposed to what was best for the new nation. This resulted in a change in the political system of the United States. Slavery was a huge social obstacle during this time between the nation itself, especially the North and South. Along with the political and social issues the nation…

What is the obsession with people’s need of identification. Don't they understand that in the outside we might be different, but in the inside we all are the same? In her article, “Being an Other,” Melissa Algranati gives a personal narrative of her life and her parent's life and how they faced discrimination and her struggles about being identified as an “other” even though she was an American born jewish and Puerto Rican. Michael Omi’s article “In Living Color: Race and American Culture”…

address these rising social tensions, from the 1850s through the 1870s the California state government passed a series of measures aimed at Chinese residents, ranging from requiring special licenses for Chinese businesses or workers to preventing naturalization” (USDOS). This series of legislation changes led to the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882, which suspended any further immigration by Chinese and required all current Chinese residing in the United States to carry a document displaying their…