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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. The removing into one place from another. It differs from emigration, which is the moving from one place into another. Vide Emigration. |
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An outdoor altar that for 20 years served migrant workers in the San Diego area was demolished on January 8 under pressure from local homeowners and anti-immigrant groups. A number of migrant streams pooled in the River city: migrants from the Deep South displaced by changing New Deal policies; Black professionals reliant on the concentrations of Blacks in Louisville; and African Americans within the Upper South making an urban to urban migration. Thus inspired, the chief executive of this modest central Florida burg (population around 8,800) proposed the Illegal Immigration Relief Act, which would deny permits to businesses that employ migrant workers. |
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