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    Immigration In Australia

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    The history of immigration began in Australia about 50000 years ago when people migrated to the mainland and their ancestors reached the mainland through Islands. Europe's permanent colonies began in 1788 and established a British colony in New South Wales. From the beginning of 1901, the Federation maintained Australia's "White Australia" policy, which was abolished after World War II and heralded the multicultural era of Australia. In 1901, 98% of Australians are white. Australia wants to…

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    countries and even overseas countries, and how they shaped our nation as a whole. There is a point where they overlap where one writer realizes the points of the others. To begin with, “A Quilt of A Country” makes sure the reader knows that the United States is a place of history, and with history comes tragic periods of our pasts that no one likes to look back on, Many of the…

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    America Challenges

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    our culture and customs are much different than the countries that I could potentially be studying in. For example, when researching New Zealand and Australia, I came across that strangers may use sarcasm and insults with one another. In the United States, this is not common, as it is customary to treat complete strangers with respect and only joke with and insult those who one is familiar with. I feel that if I go in knowing that the interactions of strangers are different than here in America…

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    I have seen many airports in my travels, but none as small as the one I landed at in El Salvador. As the plane approached the gate, I said to my grandparents “This must be the smallest runway I have ever seen”, while thinking to myself “I can’t believe I’m in another country!”. The moment the plane landed, was the moment the greatest adventure of my life began. I traveled often as a child, for my mother’s family is from Missouri, so we took family vacations back to her hometown. I knew how…

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    Obama). Immigration has been a controversial topic for several years, dating back the 1800s. Immigration has positively and negatively influenced the dominant culture. Immigration has also shaped the American society. The controversial topic of immigration has been the headline for years, but recently, due to the news and media, the American people now have a terrible perception of immigration. Immigration has influenced the world positively, but there are negative points of view on immigration.…

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    Recent studies have showed that immigrants from around the world see the “American Dream” vaguely different than an average American. We as Americans see the American dream as a life of luxury, becoming president or having more women’s rights. For immigrants, this isn’t exactly the case. Immigrants from all over the world believe that the overall “American Dream” consists of mainly two different things, freedom and equality. This is a big thing that draws immigrants to…

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    ‘Couleur de peau: Miel’, is also called as ‘Approved for Adoption’ in English, is a French-Belgian animated movie based on the adoption experience of Jung. Jung is a cartoon artist and is involved in the directing of the movie. In the animated section of the film, Jung was appeared as a 5-year-old Korean child who was adopted by a Belgian family. His confusion of family status and civil status increases with his growth and his path of growing in Belgium was winding. He tried to escape his…

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    Change in American society is positively impacted by newer generations who desire progress, nevertheless their ambition casts attributions and customs of former generations. In the painting, the color scheme, red white and blue, is used to reflect that the current scene became common throughout America. New generations began to surpass their parents as development allowed for greater opportunities and different living styles. The red flag at the corner used to stop the train symbolizes a warning…

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    The article also explores the latest Census Bureau growth projection of the Somali community in the United States and especially in Minnesota. This estimates are based on surveys that the bureau took from 2009-2010 and new updates suggest that the population of the Somali community in Minnesota is around 36,000 (William). The Somali community thinks that they…

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    Mexican Revolution

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    The Mexican Revolution brought about a cultural reawakening that heartened artists to look inward in search of a specific Mexican artistic portrayal beginning in 1910. This visual representation, designed to rise above the field of the arts, gave a national identity to this population experiencing a chaotic transition. Because a majority of Mexicans were faced with the harsh realities of warfare, people developed new ways for coping with their own adversity, however, with more than half of the…

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