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1 1 United States Beverages 71,861 2% 2 2 United States Business Services 69,905 8% 3 3 United States Computer Software 59,087 -3% 4 4 United States Internet Services 55,317 27% 5 5 United States Diversified 42,808 0% 6 6 United States Restaurants 35,593 6% 7 7 United States Electronics 35,217 10% 8 17 United States Electronics 33,492 58% 9 9 United States Media 29,018 1% 10 10 United States Electronics

gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States as the site of the nation's busiest immigrant inspection station from 1892 to 1954. Prior to 1890, the individual states (rather than the Federal government) regulated immigration into the United States. These early immigrants came from nations such as England, Ireland, Germany and the Scandinavian countries and constituted the first large wave of immigrants that settled and populated the United States. In 1965, President Lyndon Johnson declared

together" into a harmonious whole with a common culture. It is particularly used to describe the assimilation of immigrants to the United States. After 1970, the desir of assimilation and the melting pot model was challenged by proponents of multiculturalism, who assert that differences cultural within society are valuable and should be preserved. Now, in the United States, where the term melting pot is still commonly used, despite being largely disregarded by modern sociologists as an outdated and

Introduction The history of racial segregation after the Civil war (Before the case Brown v. Board of Education) The racial segregation was always a big question in the history of human rights in United States. Before the civil war, slavery was popular in the southern states; blacks were just as property of the white owners. But there were no more slaves after the civil war (1865), millions of formerly enslaved African Americans hoped to join the larger society as full and equal citizens

you Barack Obama, the first black president of the United States : Barack Hussein Obama II, was born on August 4th, 1961 in Honolulu, in the State of Hawaii, and he is the 44th and current president of the United States. Son of black Kényan and American white with Kansas he is the first afro-American which arrived at the presidency of the United States. He was born in Hawaii and is brought up in Indonesia, then returns to the United States to his grandparents. It’s there will be schooled in

The Origins of the Cold War Introduction For forty-three years, although no war between the superpowers of the United States and the Soviet Union was ever officially declared, the leaders of the democratic West and the Communist East faced off against each other in what is known as the Cold War. The war was not considered “hot” because neither superpower directly attacked the other. Nevertheless, despite attempts to negotiate during periods of peaceful coexistence and détente, these two nations

aspects. United States is first in economy in the world. We can explain that because United States makes lots of trades in the world. In particular, with Europe, Asia, Mexico, Canada, and also because United States have many companies all around the world. For example Coca Cola, Mc Donald, IBM. American economy represents 30% in the world, so they have a huge influence. Even if at the moment American economy is in deficit. They also have an influence in tourism. Indeed United States is the greatest

found a job as a journalist at Ramparts. In his text “The World Outside”, Adam Hochschild tells what he saw and what he experienced in the United States. He denounced fundamental problems in America as the denial of participation in the Kyoto Protocol or the behavior of the U.S in front of the Vietnam War. I will first talk about the disillusion about the United states, to then talk about a nation of enlightenment. First of all, the author denounces the political problems in the U.S. as the fight against

the 44th president of the United States of America Le 20 janvier 2009, Barack Obama est devenu officiellement le 44ème président des Etats Unis. ****************** He took the oath in front of nearly 2 million people. Il a prêté serment devant près de 2 millions de gens. *************** It was an historical day , I was happy and a lot of people too because he is the first president of African origin in the history of the United States of America. C’était un

is an extract from Roosevelt’s Annual Message to Congress from 1904. Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States, right after the period, when the political leaders realized the country’s industrial power. So far the country’s foreign policy was determined by George Washington’s testament, which was reinforced by the Monroe doctrine. They wanted the United States to be independent in order to keep it safe from the European authorities and wars. The three guidelines were : telling