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    I came to the US on September 15, 2009. My mother had accepted a job at Wake Forest Baptist hospital and decided to move my whole family to America. I did not understand why we had to come to America, having to leave my friends, my home, and all my childhood memories to go to a completely foreign environment. But my parents said it was a new beginning. The first year living in America, I went to fourth grade at a local public school. I was ostracized from my peer groups and bullied because of my

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    Everyone has a family history and in a few words, I would like to share mine with you. My family is comprised of immigrants from the time when my great-grandparents emigrated from Spain to Cuba and then from Cuba to the U.S. Their journeys have taught me the importance of perseverance, self-reliance, and the benefits of an education. They emigrated in search of a better life for themselves and their children. While in Cuba, they did well for themselves; until, the Cuban Revolution. My family did

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    I was told America was land of opportunity. And it truly is. I never thought I would come to this country. I was fearful as I had never traveled to any foreign country. I had many question for myself such as will I be able to adjust their? how will people behave with a foreigner? Will I make friends? These question had no answer I remember the day I came to United States. I was at Los Angeles Airport looking at new people and listening to them speaking different language, although I was happy I

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    I immigrated to the US with my family six years ago. At that time, we had a hard time adapting to the new environment because of the new language and the differences in culture. During the first few weeks after I started school, I felt really frustrated at myself as my inadequate english skills were not good enough for me to communicate with my teachers and peers. However, my parents were the ones that suffered the most. The language barrier made it difficult for them to find jobs and get through

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    I was not thinking about one day that I should leave my country and come to American to live. When I was in Malta, and that has happened to me on the Jun, 2012. My application of asylum seeker accepted by us embassy and I got refuge to live and work in America. I had moved to U.S on Jun 24, 2012. I have lived in America for more than 4 years. Now, I still remember the first time that I came to U.S., and I was 26 years old when I came to America. After more than 15 hours travel from Malta, I arrived

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    US Citizenship and Immigration Services are in the midst of an unprecedented shift in technology where end-user and mission demands are fast exceeding IT’s capacity to fulfill them. The office of the CIO needs to deploy an enterprise wide architecture to meet the demanding agency needs. The Next generation applications such as an electronic immigrant processing, record submission and online status verification require a next generation infrastructure architecture. The goal is to establish an operational

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    boarding and we proceeded to give our boarding pass to ticket agent she proceeded to say that something was wrong with our form that was given to us and informed us we had to go to immigration to have it fixed and to hurry. One of our forms was missing information stated the immigration department. It was extremely frustrating in which no one seemed to want to help us and the language barrier. We had to wait til the bacnk opened

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    Christina Nuñez discusses “The 7 Biggest Challenges Facing Refugees and Immigration in the U.S.” in her article posted on GlobalCitizen.org. Christina Nuñez is an editor for Global Citizen, which is a social action platform for a global generation who wants to solve the world’s biggest challenges. Nuñez starts off with the 1st one being difficulty speaking and learning English. She explains how you can address this by taking ESL classes but many find it difficult finding time in between work or

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    the nave. I remembered when a woman with the white blouse and navy pants came to us and with a sweet tone of voice said, “Good afternoon, my name is Shyla, I will guide you in this airport. Welcome to the United States.” I stood up and walked next to the girl, but for my surprise, I was inside the airport and I never saw the earth. After minutes walking for long and frizzing halls, I arrived with my husband to immigration. Once in front of a serious

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    carriers such as Air Asia, Mahlindo, Firefly have threatened the survival of the traditional giants such as MAS, SIA, Thai Airways in the APAC regions and even the Big Boys across the continents such as United, Delta, Continental, Luftansa, Emirates and US Airway ( Myron J.Smith, 2012 ) face competition

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