noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
anti
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But it is wrong to cite anti-immigration feelings as the main explanation for the rise of the Progress party.
federal
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Even some misdemeanor offenses, if they draw maximum one-year sentences, can now be deemed aggravated felonies under federal immigration law.
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They will possibly be charged with violating federal immigration laws, Schweitzer said, and will be deported.
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Under a new federal immigration law, non-citizens who vote are ineligible for naturalization and can be deported.
illegal
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Both men are running nasty television advertisements in California against illegal immigration .
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The Democratic nominee was more specific on the issue of illegal immigration .
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Pete Wilson, the governor of California, made his name on the national stage as a foe of illegal immigration .
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How much emphasis a non- candidate Wilson will continue to place on illegal immigration and affirmative action remains to be seen.
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In front of the train station, however, the business is illegal immigration .
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Kemp also mentioned the problem of illegal immigration .
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He attacks illegal immigration and opposes welfare benefits for illegal immigrants.
legal
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But it does not mean that legal immigration is stalled for a year.
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The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to split the bill into two parts, one each dealing with legal and illegal immigration .
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Critics charge the bills would cut legal immigration by 20 to 40 percent by placing new limits on all categories of entrants.
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The Senate will return to its consideration of illegal immigration Monday and may later reconsider legal immigration.
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Alan Simpson of Wyoming attempted to expand the bill to cover legal immigration .
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Senators were unable to work up any outrage about the release this week of new estimates of the size of legal immigration .
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The Senate will take up legal immigration later.
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Lamar Smith, R-San Antonio, failed in their effort to rewrite the rules for legal immigration .
new
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Yet the defence of the welfare state in the face of the new immigration has revealed an undercurrent of racism.
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This is making Chancellor Helmut Kohl's government think about a new immigration policy.
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Under a new federal immigration law, non-citizens who vote are ineligible for naturalization and can be deported.
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He galvanized Hispanics against him by backing tough new immigration policies.
tough
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Buchanan makes many Hispanics uneasy because of his tough statements against immigration .
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He galvanized Hispanics against him by backing tough new immigration policies.
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Although she was for tough immigration laws, she was fundamentally concerned about the civil rights of immigrants and citizens...
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authority
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There is the question also of the extent to which Customs and Excise and the immigration authorities have access.
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The report states that immigration authorities have found evidence of 250 brothels in 26 cities where victims of trafficking are working.
bill
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Proponents of legislation such as the immigration bill of Sen.
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Edward M.. Kennedy, D-Mass., from attaching a minimum-wage increase to the immigration bill .
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Still, congressional passage of the immigration bill appeared certain, despite opposition by some Democrats.
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At issue is a provision in the 1986 immigration bill barring the hiring of illegal aliens.
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A similarly combined immigration bill in the Senate was split last week by the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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The House has already approved an immigration bill that includes an amendment sponsored by Rep.
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That would mean campaigning in California without having an immigration bill under their belts.
control
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It also argued for immigration controls and the repatriation of those immigrants without jobs or qualifications.
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A 4. 7-mile-long metal immigration control fence that runs along the border in the town will be extended.
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If port immigration controls are removed, internal immigration controls will be stepped up instead.
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Furthermore, successive governments have appeared to accept this definition of ethnic relations as largely a question of immigration control .
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Below was a racist article about immigration control .
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It is clear that many people are now using asylum claims as a means of evading immigration control .
issue
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Related topics For some account of the way that newspapers and television discuss immigration issues , see chapter 10, section 10.2.
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The moves also came amid increased cooperation over immigration issues following a 1994 flood of refugees.
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The immigration issue , the National Front's favourite political battering ram, is still there.
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Racial and economic tensions related to the immigration issue also manifested themselves during the early months of 1990.
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A lot of things are happening nationally focusing on immigration issues .
law
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This is in line with immigration laws which have been blatantly sexually discriminatory against black women.
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The federal government has sole responsibility to enforce immigration laws , including the prevention of illegal entries into the United States.
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These immigration laws established two important principles of future immigration policy.
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Even some misdemeanor offenses, if they draw maximum one-year sentences, can now be deemed aggravated felonies under federal immigration law .
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It is the racism written into, and demanded by, Britain's immigration laws .
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The basis for the rejection was the section of the immigration laws barring people affiliated with the Communist Party.
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And he has been negotiating with the Congress over the budget and our immigration laws .
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They will possibly be charged with violating federal immigration laws , Schweitzer said, and will be deported.
officer
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Prison officers will not necessarily know how long any person will be detained and immigration officers do not seem willing to say.
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The immigration officer silently examined my passport for a very long time.
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The immigration officer made a couple of phone calls and I was allowed 24 hours to collect Esmeralda and leave.
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But in order to win refugee classification, migrants had to convince an immigration officer that they were actually fleeing from persecution.
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A second question was as to the standard of proof to be required of the immigration officer .
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But, said the Miyako immigration officer , I could appeal this decision.
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Emmett, an immigration officer at Gatwick airport, stamped the passports, giving their holders the right to enter Britain indefinitely.
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Their Lordships held that it was insufficient for the immigration officer to show that he had some reasonable grounds for his action.
official
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False passports, employment agents, attempts to bribe immigration officials , the long uncertain wait.
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His wife and children were released by immigration officials and taken to a secret hideaway.
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They recovered, but immigration officials said they were close to death.
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My brother is an immigration official at the border.
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A cap on the number of suspension of deportation cases granted had never been set before, immigration officials said.
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All he knew was that white people had to have their documents stamped and details taken by immigration officials .
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But immigration officials said no, believing she was coming for paid work.
policy
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Over the past 12 years immigration policy developed by the Government has become more restrictive and hurts many people.
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He galvanized Hispanics against him by backing tough new immigration policies .
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This is making Chancellor Helmut Kohl's government think about a new immigration policy .
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What is more, immigration policy will clearly be a key issue in 1996.
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These immigration laws established two important principles of future immigration policy .
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The proposed immigration policy would compromise the First Amendment, which forbids the identification of the United States with any religious tradition.
problem
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I was attending elsewhere to an immigration problem which was based on a misunderstanding between the Home Office and the Foreign Office.
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We know from our weekly surgeries the amount of work that immigration problems generate.
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The third offence, that was after the immigration problems , I was sent to prison.
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I'd told them I had immigration problems and that they'd stopped my benefit.
reform
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The study, by the Center for Immigration Studies, was released the day before the Senate begins work on immigration reform .
rule
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I want to dwell upon the draft immigration rules because most hon. Members have mentioned them.
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In November 1942, for example, Roosevelt asked Congress for emergency powers to suspend immigration rules in individual cases.
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Johan Egelstedt, 19, faced deportation because immigration rules say an aupair must be a girl.
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Paragraph 7 of the draft immigration rules relates to untruths by agents.
service
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Read in studio Campaigners against a new detention centre for the immigration service have held a torchlight protest.
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Hermandad Mexicana Nacional is a national organization that offers citizenship classes and other immigration services and encourages voter registration.
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It's planned to turn part of the site into a detention centre for the immigration service .
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One part of the public service that is somewhat unsung is the immigration service.
status
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The immigration status of two of the arrested suspects was also being investigated last night.
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They also say they can not effectively check the immigration status of their would-be workers.
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They were granted temporary admission to Britain for a month while their immigration status was resolved.
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A law that took effect in 1994 requires applicants for new licenses to provide proof of legal immigration status .
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curb
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There was at that time little public pressure to curb immigration .
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Republicans eager to take credit for curbing illegal immigration wanted the over-all bill to proceed, without the education provision if necessary.
cut
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Critics charge the bills would cut legal immigration by 20 to 40 percent by placing new limits on all categories of entrants.
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Overhaul education and welfare systems. Cut immigration by at least half.
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Alan Simpson, R-Wyo., to cut legal immigration .
deal
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I have no great attachment to solicitors earning large sums of money dealing with immigration cases.
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If they had access to interpreters, it would enable his Department speedily to deal with immigration cases.
reduce
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C.-based group that favors reduced immigration .
restrict
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New policies numerically restricting immigration were in the making.
stop
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Buchanan wants to erect a fence on the nation Southwest border to stop illegal immigration .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Immigration officials stopped and arrested the man at JFK airport.
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Immigration reached its peak in the 1950s.
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Most people in the UK believe that immigration has enriched the economy and national culture.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Immigration trends change Changing immigration trends are largely responsible for the bifurcation in the community.
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All such immigration , now, is a mere trickle.
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Below was a racist article about immigration control.
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Demonstrations throughout the city have focused on immigration and an calling for an amnesty for illegal aliens.
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Edward M.. Kennedy, D-Mass., from attaching a minimum-wage increase to the immigration bill.
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One can not accredit those problems to immigration .
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The federal government has sole responsibility to enforce immigration laws, including the prevention of illegal entries into the United States.
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Total growth also includes the balance of immigration and emigration.