The Visa

Maya Arulpragasam….famously known as M.I.A was born to Sri Lankan parents in London, England in 1975. When Maya was about six months old, her family moved back to Sri Lanka; where Her father led a Tamil independence movement and was always on the move avoiding the Sri Lankan government. Later she moved back to London and graduated from art school in the late 1990s; Maya then progressed onto being a graphic artist and film maker. After this Maya made her way into the musical realm and…

illegal immigrants. Countries, should deport illegal immigrants to lower poverty, and give jobs to citizens of that country. After deporting illegal immigrants, we need to add strict rules on visas. Countries can still allow aliens into their countries, but they should escort these aliens out when green cards, or visas run out, so they don't go into hiding, and be an illegal citizen. That's how and why countries should deport illegal…

he has face Ilsa before he can grow as a person. Also when Rick first walks into the bar, after talking to Ugarte Sam and the patrons are singing “Who's got trouble? We’ve got trouble” which points to Ugarte’s imminent death after giving Rick the visas to leave Casablanca that cost a fortune. Out of all of the songs that Sam plays throughout the film possibly the most prominent and most frequent is “As time goes by” which is first played in Casablanca after Ilsa insists that Sam plays it for…

World War II: The Four Freedoms Because the United States had been supporting isolationism and were creating and supporting non-interventionist groups, such as the America First Committee, President Franklin D. Roosevelt felt it was time for a change in America's stance on the involvement of war. To do so, he delivered the Four Freedoms Speech on January 6, 1941. The Four Freedom Speech had been addressed to Congress in effort to move the nation away from the foreign policy of neutrality.…

Immigration has been a proceeding occurrence in the United States since the 18th century. During the 18th, 19th, and 20th century, a law was allocated (Immigration Act of 1780) said any (free) white person under the jurisdiction of the United States for two years was allowed to become a citizen; after a year or so, they had to prove to the Courts that they were a good person (Gallagher). In the early 1840’s, there were anti-immigration riots. Philadelphia had one of the bloodiest riots of the…

Sarah et al., (2016) stated that the most common way to make payment is Visa and MasterCard, or choosing ‘alternative payments’ on the internet, including PayPal, Google Checkout and WebMoney. There are differences of payment methods in Amazon, eBay and Alibaba. Both eBay and Alibaba have its own payment application -- one…

Illegal Immigration in the United States has become a huge controversy over whether or not it has planted a negative effect on America. From the information gathered from research and statistics, illegal immigration has put great pressure on the economy, job security, public education, as well as national security. Goheen, a 20-year-old senior from Phoenix, Arizona blames the illegal immigrants for the crimes committed in her state. It has gotten so bad that she says she is even afraid to walk…

can charge anywhere between $500 and $1200 to file for citizenship or naturalization (Daneu, 2016). Along with being a costly process, immigrating to the United States can be lengthy as well. The amount of time it takes for an immigrant to receive a visa can range from 3 to 20 years depending on which country they currently live in, whether or not they have relatives in the United States, whether or not they are closely related to said relatives, and the skill level required by the immigrant’s…

Charles B. Rangel once said, "The promise of the American Dream requires that we are all provided an equal opportunity to participate in and contribute to our nation." The statue of the liberty poem, "New Colossus" was created by Emma Lazarus in 1883. It reads how freedom in America is expressed by the Statue of Liberty; the mother of exiles will open her arms to those who have nowhere else to be truly free. The ways to balance the values of freedom expressed in the sonnet and immigration in…

A major concern, and probably the most to take in consideration, for illegal immigration, harming the economy are the employees correlating to the jobs available, which most of the time leads to displacement in immigrants. “Every year on average 2.5 million jobs, whom were previous held by Caucasians or previous immigrants are taken by new coming immigrants who often perform the same amount of work while receiving half the pay” (www.EconomyPolicyInstitute.org), this still shows a huge gain from…