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- A FLEXIBLE TRADITION: SOUTH ITALIAN IMMIGRANTS CONFRONT A NEW WORK EXPERIENCE. Yans-McLaughlin, Virginia // Journal of Social History;Summer74, Vol. 7 Issue 4, p429
The article offers an historical understanding of U.S. immigrant Italian family behavior, particularly their work experiences. According to the author, he examined immigrant Italian families in Buffalo, New York, and found that they endured all the economic and social deprivations usually...
- The 'Heart of Dixie' Needs Bypass Surgery STAT. // La Prensa San Diego;10/7/2011, Vol. 35 Issue 40, p2
The article discusses the Heart of Dixie which is part of the anti-immigration law of Alabama that brings harsh treatments to immigrants in the U.S.
- Bordering on Softer Stance. Higgins, Michael // ABA Journal;Jul99, Vol. 85 Issue 7, p71
Discusses legislation pertaining to immigrants in the United States. Impact of immigration laws passed in 1996 on immigrants and their advocates; Implications of the upcoming national elections on immigration policies; Thrust of a bill that seeks to reverse portions of the restrictive 1996...
- Immigration Korner. Persaud, Felicia // New York Amsterdam News;11/6/2008, Vol. 99 Issue 46, p14
The article reminds the U.S. immigrants that the application for the 2010 Diversity Visa Lottery Program is open until December 1, 2008. It announces that entries for the program must be submitted electronically at www.dvlottery.state.gov during the registration period. It states that the annual...
- Immigration Korner Overstayed welcome? Persaud, Felicia // New York Amsterdam News;8/18/2005, Vol. 96 Issue 34, p14
The article presents remedies to an immigrant who has overstayed his or her visa in the U.S. There is no way you can renew your visa under the current U.S. immigration law if you have over-stayed, immigration experts agree. You are currently considered undocumented and out of status, so your...
- Congressional actions causing problems for area immigrants. Klein, Ed // Fairfield County Business Journal;04/09/2001, Vol. 40 Issue 15, pS2
Reports on the April 30, 2001, deadline for immigrants to comply with the documentation requirements set by the United States government. Red tape that immigrants go through to keep a job and residence in the U.S.; Complications for immigrants who are eligible to maintain residence and...
- States Enact Own Laws Restricting Immigrants. Cadrain, Diane // HRMagazine;Aug2006, Vol. 51 Issue 8, p27
The article reports on the enactment of bills concerning illegal immigrants in several states in the U.S., according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. State legislators are enacting laws with the aim to make it more difficult for illegal immigrants to live and work in the U.S....
- House bills would further restrict immigration. Gerrie, Sharon // Las Vegas Business Press;06/14/99, Vol. 16 Issue 23, p1
Reports on two bills proposing that the United States government impose stricter immigration laws. Reduction of the immigrant categories; Amendment of a law denying citizenship at birth to children born to non-citizen or permanent resident aliens; Goal to reduce the annual number of immigrants...
- Immigrants uncertain as deadline nears. Wirpsa, Leslie // National Catholic Reporter;10/17/97, Vol. 33 Issue 44, p3
Discusses the potential impact of extending Section 245(i) of the Immigration and Naturalization Act on the immigrants and their families who resided in the United States illegally for an extended period of time. Number of undocumented immigrants living in California; Deadline for green card...


