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Tearing up the country: legalizing the illegals will kill jobs and fray the social fabric.(Immigration II)(Column)
ALMOST all the debates on President Bush's proposed immigration reforms have concentrated on their economic impact. Those who support the reforms tend to argue that they will help the U.S. economy to overcome a potential labor shortage; those who oppose them claim that they will displace low-paid Americans and depress wages. (I am firmly in the latter camp.) There has been very little discussion of the other ways--social, environmental, legal, racial, and political--in which the U.S. will be affected by what is an "open door" immigration policy in all but name. That would perhaps be understandable if the debate were confined to libertarians who tend to assume that "the ...
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- External forces trying to break India's social fabric:Jaiswal.
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...External forces trying to break India's social fabric:Jaiswal New Delhi, Jan 27 (PTI...forces were trying to "break" the social fabric of the country, threatening its internal...are constantly trying to break our social fabric as they wanted to give us maximum damage...
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...new century is the prominence of ethnic history, close studies of the many different peoples and cultures that made up the social fabric. Consider the ethnohistories of Indian peoples and nations. One of the most notable is Frederick E. Hoxie's Parading...
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- Magazine article from: Journal of Economic Issues Hoffman, Jerry L. Hayden, F. Gregory June 1, 2007 700+ words
This article explains findings of part of a research project that uses the social fabric matrix (SFM) (Hayden 2006, 73-143) to analyze Nebraska's State education finance system with regard to adequacy and rules...
Source: HighBeam Research, Tearing up the country: legalizing the illegals will kill jobs and...