immigrants
English (official), Creole (among Haitian immigrants)
www.exxun.com/Bahamas/c_pp.html
immigrants
... bankers, manufacturers, middle-class artisans, and the legal and medical professions; various organizations represent the cultural interests of Flanders and Wallonia; various peace groups such as Pax Christi and groups representing immigrants
www.exxun.com/Belgium/d_gv.html
immigrants
... between 1999 and 2006 because of recession, civil war, and a high population growth rate (including immigrants and refugees). Faced with a multitude of economic difficulties, the government has fallen in arrears ...
www.exxun.com/Djibouti/e_ec.html
Immigrants
... capita GDP at least 75% of the leading euro-zone economies. Tourism provides 15% of GDP. Immigrants make up nearly one-fifth of the work force, mainly in agricultural and unskilled jobs ...
www.exxun.com/Greece/e_ec.html
immigrants
Settled by Norwegian and Celtic (Scottish and Irish) immigrants during the late 9th and 10th centuries A.D., Iceland boasts the world's oldest functioning legislative assembly, the Althing, established in 930. Independent ...
www.exxun.com/Iceland/a_fg.html
immigrants
Italy's long coastline and developed economy entices tens of thousands of illegal immigrants from southeastern Europe and northern Africa
www.exxun.com/Italy/i_ti.html
immigrants
... Lands" program, Soviet citizens were encouraged to help cultivate Kazakhstan's northern pastures. This influx of immigrants (mostly Russians, but also some other deported nationalities) skewed the ethnic mixture and enabled non ...
www.exxun.com/Kazakhstan/a_fg.html
immigrants
... Krahn, Gola, Gbandi, Loma, Kissi, Vai, Dei, Bella, Mandingo, and Mende), Americo-Liberians 2.5% (descendants of immigrants from the US who had been slaves), Congo People 2.5% (descendants of immigrants from the ...
www.exxun.com/Liberia/c_pp.html
immigrants
NA note: does not reflect net flow of an unknown number of illegal immigrants from other countries in the region (2008 est.)
www.exxun.com/Malaysia/c_pp.html
immigrants
Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashtun (Pathan), Baloch, Muhajir (immigrants from India at the time of partition and their descendants)
www.exxun.com/Pakistan/c_pp.html
immigrants
indigenous population: Swedes with Finnish and Sami minorities; foreign-born or first-generation immigrants: Finns, Yugoslavs, Danes, Norwegians, Greeks, Turks
www.exxun.com/Sweden/c_pp.html
immigrants
destination and transit point for illegal Haitian immigrants bound for the Turks and Caicos Islands, The Bahamas, and the US
www.exxun.com/TurksandCaicosIslands/c_pp.html
immigrated
homogeneous Mediterranean stock; citizens of black African descent who immigrated to mainland during decolonization number less than 100,000; since 1990 East Europeans have entered Portugal
www.exxun.com/Portugal/c_pp.html
immigration
... the Seychelles, between 1967 and 1973. In 2000, a British High Court ruling invalidated the local immigration order that had excluded them from the archipelago, but upheld the special military status of ...
www.exxun.com/BritishIndianOceanTerritory/a_fg.html
Immigration
... put into place by the government has eroded due to increased financial constraints on government expenditures. Immigration from Nicaragua has increasingly become a concern for the government. The estimated 300,000-500,000 Nicaraguans estimated ...
www.exxun.com/CostaRica/e_ec.html
immigration
... provisions of 1992 EC Maastricht Treaty, 1997 Amsterdam Treaty, 2003 Treaty of Nice; amended to tighten immigration laws in 1993; amended in 2000 to change the seven-year presidential term to a ...
www.exxun.com/France/d_gv.html
immigration
... acquired autonomy in all areas except those relating to police and justice, monetary policy, tertiary education, immigration, and defense and foreign affairs; the duties of its president are fashioned after those of ...
www.exxun.com/FrenchPolynesia/d_gv.html
immigration
... economic and political unification, joining the Economic and Monetary Union in 1999. Persistent problems include illegal immigration, organized crime, corruption, high unemployment, sluggish economic growth, and the low incomes and technical standards ...
www.exxun.com/Italy/a_fg.html
immigration
3.591% note: this rate reflects a return to pre-Gulf crisis immigration of expatriates (2008 est.)
www.exxun.com/Kuwait/c_pp.html
immigration
... constitution; under terms of federation, Sabah and Sarawak retain certain constitutional prerogatives (e.g., right to maintain their own immigration controls); Sabah holds 25 seats in House of Representatives; Sarawak has 31 seats
www.exxun.com/Malaysia/d_gv.html
immigration
based on US system, except for customs, wages, immigration laws, and taxation
www.exxun.com/NorthernMarianaIslands/d_gv.html
immigration
... state that forms part of the EU's external border, Poland has implemented the strict Schengen border rules to restrict illegal immigration and trade along its eastern borders with Belarus and Ukraine
www.exxun.com/Poland/i_ti.html
