Republicans in a changing demographic situation to win the presidential election (which they have lost recently) need to expand their electoral “base” among ethnic minorities. In this sense, the Republicans have a lot of hopes on one of the rising stars of the party Marco Rubio. Some Republicans sees a way out in the softening of rhetoric on the problem of illegal immigrants. This is one of the reasons why President Obama counts on the success of immigration reform.

Sir Bernard Lavell, 1960 In the February issue of Physics World, the science historian Richard Corfield writes about the famous British astronomer, the owner of the knightly title Sir Bernard Lavella, who died in August last year at the age of 98. In 1963, Lavell visited the USSR at the invitation of the Academy of Sciences. After returning, he seriously fell ill and partially lost his memory.

Vladimir Kara-Murza: the number of miners who died in the explosion at the Vorkutinskaya mine in the Komi Republic on February 11 increased to 18 people. The updated data is given by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic. In total, 259 miners worked in this mine underground, of which 242 people came to the surface from different sections after explosion.

According to the Office of the US Congress, a budget made in 2007, a full immigration reform will increase the budget expenditures by $ 23 billion for 10 years - mainly due to tax deductions and social payments. At the same time, federal revenues will increase by 48 billion over 10 years - mainly due to additional payments to the social insurance system.

The leadership of the Sverdlovsk region again raised the issue of restoring the temple of St. Catherine on the site of the fountain and the square on labor Square. The city community, in turn, is ready to re -reach a rally against these plans. I really did not know that Yakov Petrovich is so pantry and tempoled. Obviously, in our harsh time, vice -governor is impossible without PGM - everyone should express religious jealousy, otherwise in any way. What can I say?

Contrary to the existing opinion, immigrants do not worsen the life standards of the indigenous population, taking their work from them, but rather increase. According to the study by the Bruckings Institute , in principle, immigrants and workers born in the United States do not claim the same jobs. Immigrants, rather, are an additional labor force that allows you to increase the productivity of “indigenous” workers.

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At the basis of a huge sculpture, past which the ships with immigrants passed in the New York Harbor, a museum is located. In it, a fragment of the sonnet of the American poetess Emma Lazarus is placed on the wall: “Give me your tired people All thirsty to breathe freely, abandoned in need, From the tight shores of persecuted, poor and orphans. So send them, homeless and exhausted, to me, I raise my torch at the golden gate! " (Translation by the text of RIA-News )

Barack Obama The creation of new jobs and the acceleration of economic growth rates will be the main topics that Barack Obama will affect the annual report on the situation in the United States. The President will perform at a meeting of both chambers of Congress on Tuesday, February 12.

114,000 immigrants serve in the US Armed Forces - almost 8 percent of the total personnel. Almost a quarter of American scientists and almost half of the engineers with a degree - immigrants. A quarter of the fastest growing companies from 1990 to 2005, including Intel, Google, Yahoo, and Ebay, were founded by immigrants and gave work to 220 thousand Americans.

Mitt Romny Obama Obama in the 2012 elections, the candidate from the Republican Party Mitt Romni during the election campaign became famous for the expression “Self -Deportation”: “The answer is a self -deportation when people decide that they should go home because they cannot find work because they do not have documents that allow it to find it.” In the elections, Obama was supported by 93 percent of African Americans, 71 percent of the Spanish -speaking community, 73 percent of immigrants