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    IMPACTS OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Engineering is basically coming up with solutions to the problems that affect the society. It may also be referred as coming up with creative imaginations and implementing them. Engineering technology has really improved the lives of many in the society. A good example is in the Middle East where tremendous engineering technology has been noted. There been a great increase in the construction sector and this has resulted to rise in employment opportunities not…

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    Exception of Child Labor Third world countries are the utmost underdeveloped countries in the world; therefore, their citizens are underprivileged and necessitous. Families living in developing countries, such as Madagascar or Afghanistan, have children under the age of fourteen whose societal and living conditions force them to work. Nevertheless, child labor is a subject of controversy. In the twenty-first century, society has deemed child labor unacceptable, an inconvenient decision…

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    express him or herself in that language so they shift to the other to repay for the lack and disability of the language (Crystal). As a result to what one of those students being interviewed said, Bilingual speaker may be moved into speaking in the second language for a time. This factor mostly occurs when the individual is upset or tired in some…

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    demonstrated that in second-generation children, bilingualism is prominent; whereas in the third-generation and later generations of children, English monolingualism becomes the prominent form. The study also looks at demographic trends, such as observing that although the third-generation children use more English in their lives, there are areas along the Spanish…

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    ESL-201 Final paper Amber (Xizhao Liu) Language, Race and patriotism It is a fact that many languages vanished in North Africa after the Arab conquest of the Maghreb region, just like native American languages were eliminated because of British colonize, and many languages are still disappearing in Eastern Europe because of Russian imperialism. Some countries, like France, Germany, Japan and China, have already legislated to protect their language and invested money to develop their own…

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    Bilingualism is the ability of a person to communicate using more than one language. Bilingualism is also the ability to communicate with more than one language, but with greater skills for one language. It results from learning the language naturally through interaction with people from different cultures. It can also be learned from school. Bilingualism has been common in United States for a period of time. In United States bilingualism is a result of immigration from different parts of the…

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    Being able to experience cultural sightings in the U.S is a fascinating experience. For example, places like China Town in New York and El Mercado in Austin is filled with history and artistic views of people’s values. In America, worldwide integration is increasing not only in the business side but in everyday living. Because of the great opportunities in the U.S., shop owners from different ethnicities are able to offer their products. Consumers are offered with various shopping centers owned…

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    Introduction Prior to the Bilingual Education Acts Prior to the Bilingual Education Act of 1968, the U.S. government had a change in attitude towards bilingualism and bilingual educations. At times, there was this permissive attitude that allowed teaching through the mother tongue acceptable. As long as it was within the jurisdiction of local towns and districts, schools were allowed to teach in the child’s native language. However, there were times in which higher authorities were strongly…

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    III – CONCERNS OF IMMIGRATING Since many immigrants migrate as a result of potential economic opportunity in response to the consequences of globalization, as shown in Section II, it is important to analyze whether or not immigration poses a true alternative to the problems they were attempting to escape, or whether it generates new problems of its own, with no two countries being affected in the same way. This is an important connection to understand, as globalization has changed every country…

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    Following a failed attempt in the 1940s to internationalize the world economy and promote social change within the third world through the development project, the world struggled to overcome the development project’s limitations through the globalization project by means of political intervention, which also had disastrous, potentially irreversible, effects. In this paper, I will show the disastrous impacts of globalization and its effects on immigration and migration in first and third world…

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