IMMIGRATION


Meaning of IMMIGRATION in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

anti

But it is wrong to cite anti-immigration feelings as the main explanation for the rise of the Progress party.

federal

Even some misdemeanor offenses, if they draw maximum one-year sentences, can now be deemed aggravated felonies under federal immigration law.

They will possibly be charged with violating federal immigration laws, Schweitzer said, and will be deported.

Under a new federal immigration law, non-citizens who vote are ineligible for naturalization and can be deported.

illegal

Both men are running nasty television advertisements in California against illegal immigration .

The Democratic nominee was more specific on the issue of illegal immigration .

Pete Wilson, the governor of California, made his name on the national stage as a foe of illegal immigration .

How much emphasis a non- candidate Wilson will continue to place on illegal immigration and affirmative action remains to be seen.

In front of the train station, however, the business is illegal immigration .

Kemp also mentioned the problem of illegal immigration .

He attacks illegal immigration and opposes welfare benefits for illegal immigrants.

legal

But it does not mean that legal immigration is stalled for a year.

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to split the bill into two parts, one each dealing with legal and illegal immigration .

Critics charge the bills would cut legal immigration by 20 to 40 percent by placing new limits on all categories of entrants.

The Senate will return to its consideration of illegal immigration Monday and may later reconsider legal immigration.

Alan Simpson of Wyoming attempted to expand the bill to cover legal immigration .

Senators were unable to work up any outrage about the release this week of new estimates of the size of legal immigration .

The Senate will take up legal immigration later.

Lamar Smith, R-San Antonio, failed in their effort to rewrite the rules for legal immigration .

new

Yet the defence of the welfare state in the face of the new immigration has revealed an undercurrent of racism.

This is making Chancellor Helmut Kohl's government think about a new immigration policy.

Under a new federal immigration law, non-citizens who vote are ineligible for naturalization and can be deported.

He galvanized Hispanics against him by backing tough new immigration policies.

tough

Buchanan makes many Hispanics uneasy because of his tough statements against immigration .

He galvanized Hispanics against him by backing tough new immigration policies.

Although she was for tough immigration laws, she was fundamentally concerned about the civil rights of immigrants and citizens...

■ NOUN

authority

There is the question also of the extent to which Customs and Excise and the immigration authorities have access.

The report states that immigration authorities have found evidence of 250 brothels in 26 cities where victims of trafficking are working.

bill

Proponents of legislation such as the immigration bill of Sen.

Edward M.. Kennedy, D-Mass., from attaching a minimum-wage increase to the immigration bill .

Still, congressional passage of the immigration bill appeared certain, despite opposition by some Democrats.

At issue is a provision in the 1986 immigration bill barring the hiring of illegal aliens.

A similarly combined immigration bill in the Senate was split last week by the Senate Judiciary Committee.

The House has already approved an immigration bill that includes an amendment sponsored by Rep.

That would mean campaigning in California without having an immigration bill under their belts.

control

It also argued for immigration controls and the repatriation of those immigrants without jobs or qualifications.

A 4. 7-mile-long metal immigration control fence that runs along the border in the town will be extended.

If port immigration controls are removed, internal immigration controls will be stepped up instead.

Furthermore, successive governments have appeared to accept this definition of ethnic relations as largely a question of immigration control .

Below was a racist article about immigration control .

It is clear that many people are now using asylum claims as a means of evading immigration control .

issue

Related topics For some account of the way that newspapers and television discuss immigration issues , see chapter 10, section 10.2.

The moves also came amid increased cooperation over immigration issues following a 1994 flood of refugees.

The immigration issue , the National Front's favourite political battering ram, is still there.

Racial and economic tensions related to the immigration issue also manifested themselves during the early months of 1990.

A lot of things are happening nationally focusing on immigration issues .

law

This is in line with immigration laws which have been blatantly sexually discriminatory against black women.

The federal government has sole responsibility to enforce immigration laws , including the prevention of illegal entries into the United States.

These immigration laws established two important principles of future immigration policy.

Even some misdemeanor offenses, if they draw maximum one-year sentences, can now be deemed aggravated felonies under federal immigration law .

It is the racism written into, and demanded by, Britain's immigration laws .

The basis for the rejection was the section of the immigration laws barring people affiliated with the Communist Party.

And he has been negotiating with the Congress over the budget and our immigration laws .

They will possibly be charged with violating federal immigration laws , Schweitzer said, and will be deported.

officer

Prison officers will not necessarily know how long any person will be detained and immigration officers do not seem willing to say.

The immigration officer silently examined my passport for a very long time.

The immigration officer made a couple of phone calls and I was allowed 24 hours to collect Esmeralda and leave.

But in order to win refugee classification, migrants had to convince an immigration officer that they were actually fleeing from persecution.

A second question was as to the standard of proof to be required of the immigration officer .

But, said the Miyako immigration officer , I could appeal this decision.

Emmett, an immigration officer at Gatwick airport, stamped the passports, giving their holders the right to enter Britain indefinitely.

Their Lordships held that it was insufficient for the immigration officer to show that he had some reasonable grounds for his action.

official

False passports, employment agents, attempts to bribe immigration officials , the long uncertain wait.

His wife and children were released by immigration officials and taken to a secret hideaway.

They recovered, but immigration officials said they were close to death.

My brother is an immigration official at the border.

A cap on the number of suspension of deportation cases granted had never been set before, immigration officials said.

All he knew was that white people had to have their documents stamped and details taken by immigration officials .

But immigration officials said no, believing she was coming for paid work.

policy

Over the past 12 years immigration policy developed by the Government has become more restrictive and hurts many people.

He galvanized Hispanics against him by backing tough new immigration policies .

This is making Chancellor Helmut Kohl's government think about a new immigration policy .

What is more, immigration policy will clearly be a key issue in 1996.

These immigration laws established two important principles of future immigration policy .

The proposed immigration policy would compromise the First Amendment, which forbids the identification of the United States with any religious tradition.

problem

I was attending elsewhere to an immigration problem which was based on a misunderstanding between the Home Office and the Foreign Office.

We know from our weekly surgeries the amount of work that immigration problems generate.

The third offence, that was after the immigration problems , I was sent to prison.

I'd told them I had immigration problems and that they'd stopped my benefit.

reform

The study, by the Center for Immigration Studies, was released the day before the Senate begins work on immigration reform .

rule

I want to dwell upon the draft immigration rules because most hon. Members have mentioned them.

In November 1942, for example, Roosevelt asked Congress for emergency powers to suspend immigration rules in individual cases.

Johan Egelstedt, 19, faced deportation because immigration rules say an aupair must be a girl.

Paragraph 7 of the draft immigration rules relates to untruths by agents.

service

Read in studio Campaigners against a new detention centre for the immigration service have held a torchlight protest.

Hermandad Mexicana Nacional is a national organization that offers citizenship classes and other immigration services and encourages voter registration.

It's planned to turn part of the site into a detention centre for the immigration service .

One part of the public service that is somewhat unsung is the immigration service.

status

The immigration status of two of the arrested suspects was also being investigated last night.

They also say they can not effectively check the immigration status of their would-be workers.

They were granted temporary admission to Britain for a month while their immigration status was resolved.

A law that took effect in 1994 requires applicants for new licenses to provide proof of legal immigration status .

■ VERB

curb

There was at that time little public pressure to curb immigration .

Republicans eager to take credit for curbing illegal immigration wanted the over-all bill to proceed, without the education provision if necessary.

cut

Critics charge the bills would cut legal immigration by 20 to 40 percent by placing new limits on all categories of entrants.

Overhaul education and welfare systems. Cut immigration by at least half.

Alan Simpson, R-Wyo., to cut legal immigration .

deal

I have no great attachment to solicitors earning large sums of money dealing with immigration cases.

If they had access to interpreters, it would enable his Department speedily to deal with immigration cases.

reduce

C.-based group that favors reduced immigration .

restrict

New policies numerically restricting immigration were in the making.

stop

Buchanan wants to erect a fence on the nation Southwest border to stop illegal immigration .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Immigration officials stopped and arrested the man at JFK airport.

Immigration reached its peak in the 1950s.

Most people in the UK believe that immigration has enriched the economy and national culture.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Immigration trends change Changing immigration trends are largely responsible for the bifurcation in the community.

All such immigration , now, is a mere trickle.

Below was a racist article about immigration control.

Demonstrations throughout the city have focused on immigration and an calling for an amnesty for illegal aliens.

Edward M.. Kennedy, D-Mass., from attaching a minimum-wage increase to the immigration bill.

One can not accredit those problems to immigration .

The federal government has sole responsibility to enforce immigration laws, including the prevention of illegal entries into the United States.

Total growth also includes the balance of immigration and emigration.

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