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121ALIYAH AND ABSORPTION — GENERAL SURVEY Introduction Aliyah, ascension or going up, is the coming of Jews as individuals or in groups, from exile or diaspora to live in the Land of Israel. Those who go up for this purpose are known as olim – a term used in the Bible for… …
122Immigration detention — is the policy of holding individuals suspected of visa violations, illegal entry or unauthorised arrival, and those subject to deportation and removal in detention until a decision is made by immigration authorities to grant a visa and release… …
123performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
124Immigration to Australia — Australian Government poster issued by the Overseas Settlement Office to attract immigrants (1928). Immigration to Australia is estimated to have begun around 51,000 years ago[1] when the ancestors of Australian Aborigines arrived on the… …
1252006 United States immigration reform protests — Thousands gather in favor of immigrants rights in Nashville, Tennessee on March 29, 2006 In 2006, millions of people participated in protests over a proposed change to U.S. immigration policy. The protests began in response to proposed… …
126United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
127Zeituni Onyango — See also: Family of Barack Obama Zeituni Onyango Born 29 May 1952 (1952 05 29) (age 59) Kenya Home town South Boston, Massachusetts Parents Hussein Onyango Obama, Sarah Obama …
128Immigration to the United States — 2000 Census Population Ancestry Map Immigration to the United States has been a major source of …
