Population health

Since the North American continent was discovered, there have been several enormous waves of immigration into the continent. Many people go there to pursue the freedom they have always craved. This is exactly what’s shown in the novel The Bean Trees by Barbra Kingsolver. In this novel there are two characters that portray the struggles of immigration, named Estevan and Esperanza, who have run from their country (Guatemala) to find freedom and a new life. But coming to new land wasn’t easy for…

Training of an expatriate Expatriate: The word expatriate is a growth of the word expat, which is derived from the Latin word called expatriatus. Earlier an expatriatus was someone who leaves his or her home country and go somewhere else to live. So today an expatriate is somebody who lives in a different location apart from where they were born and brought. Training: The process of shifting employee behavior & attitudes in a way which upsurges the chance of a goal attainment. Importance & need…

As the capitalist system came to fruition, the early classical economists of this time developed categories to analyze this system. Thomas Robert Malthus’ An Essay on the Principle of Population (1798), Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations, and David Ricardo’s On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation attempt to explain the newly integrated world while criticising the mercantilist ideas that the European countries had adopted during this period of time. The contrast between mercantilism…

Rural Decatur County has the unfortunate distinction of having the highest poverty in Iowa today, but its poverty rate sits at 21.6%, substantially lower than 30%. Of Iowa’s nine counties with population densities exceeding 100 people per square mile, four (Story, Black Hawk, Woodbury, and Johnson) were among the fifteen counties with the highest poverty rates. Dallas County, which encompassing much of suburban Des Moines, has Iowa’s lowest poverty…

This plan is based on regional areas rural schools which aim to fostering school, family and community engagement to improve students’ learning, achievement and school performance. I will give a brief description about community engagement, key stakeholders who will involve in this project and effect the school community engagement. Furthermore this plan gives a description about engagement process, types and how this process could contribute to a broader community development initiative. This…

After growing up here in the Fresno/Clovis area for about ten years already, I have come to realize and that this city is not for me. My family moved to this part of California for ministry purposes. Therefore, as a young ten year old girl, I did not have a choice on whether or not I could have stayed where we were from which was in Southern California. Recently, I have had a stronger love for my hometown, Long Beach California. I have many family members all over Southern California, however,…

There were two main groups of people that did exactly so, the native-born or the immigrants. Native born people mostly had it all in the right place, and then the immigrants started flowing in. With this huge population increase, the natives started fearing the worst, which was spread of communism, spread of catholicism, and immigrants taking their jobs. With this formed nativists, which would talk about how immigrants were taking the places of the rightful owner…

Did you know that in 2005, 118,128 kilograms of cocaine were illegally transported into the U.S? This astonishing amount has greatly decreased in the past years, declining to 24,103, in 2013. However, even with this cut, a related phenomenon is occurring on our borders, one known as illegal immigration which has maintained its popularity throughout the years. Both are so closely related that iconic figures such as Donald Trump stereotype Mexican immigrants as rapists and drug dealers. Because of…

America is the land of the free and welcomes everyone, but some people take advantage of it. With violence all over the world, foreigners want to flee to another country for safety. People causing the violence want to create more violence, so some people flee as well with the fleeing victims to other countries to spread more violence. Unless someone is 100% Native American, American citizens have had an ancestor come over to America as an immigrant. Immigrants have been coming over for centries.…

clear: migration is central to Australia’s future prosperity. Based on current trends, Australia’s projected population will be 38 million by 2050 and migration will be contributing $1,625 billion (1.6 trillion) to Australia’s GDP. Moreover, migration will have added 15.7 per cent to our workforce participation rate and 5.9 per cent in GDP per capita growth. Without migration, the population would stagnate and our economy would go backwards. (source…