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    intentions as explicitly as Pakistan. Furthermore, President Trump may reshape DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival Program, which gave young people who had come to the United States illegally as kids a chance to work and study in the U.S. without the fear of deportation. Similarly, President Donald Trump and former president Imran Khan had a similar political slogan for their campaign. For example, Trump's campaign slogan was he will make "America Great Again" and Khan's slogan was that he

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    literacy rate indicates that the SSA region has an average literacy rate of 73% which is moderately low compared to the average global literacy rate of 84%. SPSS data is categorized as nominal, ordinal or scale, whereby nominal data is a variable without intrinsic ranking, ordinal variables have intrinsic ranking while scale variables represent data with meaningful metrics to allow for data comparisons. all the three variables in this study are scale variables implying that their values can facilitate

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    Engineers without Borders is an non-governmental organization with many different ‘branches’, meaning many different individual groups with the same name but located in different countries working to achieve different goals. France was the first to take the name Engineers without Border or Ingénieurs sans frontiѐres in the 1980s, EWB-Spain and EWB-Italy were later founded in the 1990s. Engineers without Borders Canada, was founded in 2000. The Canadian EWB is one of the largest EWB organizations

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    Immigration Many people wonder why immigrants come to America. Most immigrants come across border for freedom, others for money, but most of the time it’s for their religion. A lot of people run away and come to America because they want ‘Refuge’ AKA (Protection). Opportunities In order to cross the border you have to have a passport, or a special pass of some sort. Most people aren’t even supposed to come to the United States so they “risk” their lives to come here. One main reason Immigrants

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    retells a story of a group of immigrants who attempted to cross the border from Mexico into America. Throughout the novel, Urrea uses figurative language and syntax to prove the meaning that in order to grow as a community, there needs to be unity; making quick judgements about others can prevent people from uniting together. Towards the beginning of the novel, Urrea describes how the bodies of those who died crossing the border are treated in inspections for reports. He states, “Some reports wittily

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    including journalists and reporters who attempt to portray them in a negative light. Over the past decade “there have been ‘172 attacks on press freedom, including nine journalists and two media workers killed’” (Hernandez-Garcia 2012). As a result, anyone reporting on the drug wars is essentially risking his or her own life; a risk the majority of reporters are not willing to take. The fear of being found and captured by the cartel is enough to cause a chilling effect among reporters and even stop some

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    corner, and in every public area throughout Oceania (Orwell 62). In addition to the telescreen, hidden microphones are scattered across the nation to provide the government with the ability to scrutinize every dialogue pronounced among the citizens without their knowledge (Orwell 119). Not only does the Party harness the use of multiple devices to reinforce their surveillance measures, but they employ a secret police and an undercover organization to eliminate possible dissenters. The secret police

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    The WHAT IS THE MEANS OF THE AMERICAN DREAM IN THE UNITED STATED OF AMERICA The American Dream has differents ways for everybody. One of the principal points and I think is going to be for most of the people is the part of the economy, second, USA. is ranking between the first twenty safest countries around the world, and for the last here is a greater freedom of expression. First: The economy is one of the principal parts, why so many people around the world choose come to the

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    The Life Expectancy Indicator is a statistical measure of how long a person may live, based on the year of their birth, their current age and other demographic factors including gender. The Life Expectancy Indicator from 2014 stated that Australians were expected to live to be approximately 82.5 years old. In comparison to America’s record high of 78.8, this is a huge difference in time. I believe that the expectancy of life in Australia is longer than most other counties due to the Environment Performance

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    society under their stringent and unjust laws. These individuals who have been persecuted for their conscientiously-held beliefs, provided that they have not used or advocated violence, are called prisoners of conscience. In China, many Chinese reporters, journalists, and activists interfere with the rules of the Chinese government that do not allow any media that will disrupt the “political balance.” These prisoners of conscience in China are often jailed or punished for subversion, especially in

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