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THE EXPERTS Just what's needed--factual information about immigration laws. Here Jo Condrill, Amazon.com Best Selling Author, interviews two highly qualified immigration law professors, Lee J. Terán, J.D. and Erica B. Schommer J.D. Did you know that vetting has been part of the immigration process in the U.S. since the beginning of immigration law? Vetting may disclose diseases and past criminal activity. Did you know one big difference between lawful permanent resident, "Green card, " status and being a U.S. citizen? According to the law, a person must be a citizen to vote in the U.S. A lawful permanent resident is not a citizen. These and many other interesting facts may provide a stronger foundation for discussions on the contentious immigration issues we frequently hear. The issues discussed in this book will also enlighten emigrants who plan to settle in the United States and possibly help them in their decision-making. THE IMMIGRANTS Add to that the dramatic, inspirational, real-life stories of Immigrants Coming to America. You will be introduced to 12 immigrants from places like Sri Lanka, Syria, Georgia, and Mexico. Share the terror of a teenage refugee as pirates board the escape boat while they are at sea, taking their navigation equipment and all their valuables. Learn with a shocked businessman as he is told by a friend not to come home again, but to go to the U.S. immigration office and ask for asylum. Listen to the story of a 16-year old who refuses to be a called a refugee but leaves her war-torn island country with her siblings to get more education. Read the survival story of the young man who bought a red carpet and a suit coat to stage the sale of his creation, the first perfume created by a Norwegian. You will laugh; you may cry; you will be entertained. Get your copy of Immigrants Coming to America now! THE FOREWORD Read the thought-provoking Foreword to the book written by Paul E. White, a career Foreign Affairs expert who is today an International Affairs Consultant and Distinguished Toastmaster. Over a 40 year Foreign Service career, Mr. White served in increasingly senior positions overseas in the U.S. Agency for International Development and in U.S. Embassies in Asia and Latin America. Major responsibilities in his early career included: refugee relief and rehabilitation. At mid-career he served as a General Development Officer overseeing education, training, health, population, nutrition, environment and energy portfolios. In his late career, he formed major government - business - NGO - university social and economic development alliances for Third World nations, bringing in and/or creating innovative small businesses and nongovernmental groups as partners with more traditional development providers. He led U.S. - Japan and U.S. -Mexico common agenda alliances as Minister Counselor and foreign economic assistance director at the U.S. Embassies in Tokyo and Mexico. Join in the excitement, buy the book!
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