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The entrance into a country of foreigners for purposes of permanent residence. The correlative term emigration denotes the act of such persons in leaving their former country. Cross-referencesimmigration noun admission of foreigners, change of national location, colonization, entry of aliens, establishment of foreign residence, expatriation, forrign influx, incoming population, ingress, migration, movement of population, transmigration Associated concepts: issuance of visas See also: entrance, entry, inflow IMMIGRATION. The removing into one place from another. It differs from emigration, which is the moving from one place into another. Vide Emigration. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Utilize Foreign Labor to Ensure Perfection: The different construction techniques must come together seamlessly within one structure. Americans are not willing to provide such labor at current rates of pay; if, as Preuss suggests, foreign labor is not acceptable, we will have to find ways as a society to make these jobs attractive to Americans. They did nothing about our ability to employ foreign labor. |
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