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... opportunities to learn or practise the local language and can become very iso- lated . In Australia , for example , data from the 1981 Census showed that there were much higher proportions of women than men who did not speak English ...
... opportunities to learn or practise the local language and can become very iso- lated . In Australia , for example , data from the 1981 Census showed that there were much higher proportions of women than men who did not speak English ...
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... opportunities are less attractive in the United Kingdom , but it has also been suggested that the weather there is discouraging and that anyone educated enough to work their way through the byzantine bureau- cratic procedure would ...
... opportunities are less attractive in the United Kingdom , but it has also been suggested that the weather there is discouraging and that anyone educated enough to work their way through the byzantine bureau- cratic procedure would ...
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... opportunities for entrepreneurs from the Republic of Korea who , in the first six months of 1992 , had lined up investment projects worth $ 24 million . MALAYSIA Malaysia holds a fairly unusual position among migration countries . It is ...
... opportunities for entrepreneurs from the Republic of Korea who , in the first six months of 1992 , had lined up investment projects worth $ 24 million . MALAYSIA Malaysia holds a fairly unusual position among migration countries . It is ...
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20 per cent abroad Africa America Arab areas Argentina arrivals Asia Asian asylum Australia average Bangladesh Belgium border British Canada Caribbean Census Chinese citizens Côte d'Ivoire coun cultural developing countries domestic workers earn economic emigration employers employment estimated ethnic European countries example Federal Republic Figure flows foreign-born France Government groups higher Hong Kong illegal immigrants immi immigrant workers increase Indian industrialized countries investment Italy Japan Japanese jus sanguinis jus soli Koreans labour force language large numbers largest numbers levels major Malaysia Mexican Mexico Middle East million Muslim native Netherlands overseas particularly Philippines plantations population proportion receiving countries recent recruitment refugees relatively remittances Republic of Germany Republic of Korea sending countries shortages skilled SOPEMI/OECD Source South Africa Soviet Union Spain Stanton Russell Taiwan China tend tion unemployed United Kingdom unskilled visas wages Western Europe women workforce