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immigration

the movement of organisms into a specific area. Compare EMIGRATION.
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Residents across all 12 of Lebanon's Palestinian refugee camps have protested in the past two weeks against a Labor Ministry crackdown on foreign labor.
In this book, Herbert includes the abundant detail and close analysis of foreign labor between 1939 and 1945 that were not appropriate in his earlier English language synthesis on foreign labor, A History of Foreign Labor in Germany, 1880-1980: Seasonal Workers/Forced Laborers/Guest Workers (1990).
Summary: Daily life resumed at Sidon's Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp over the weekend, after nearly two weeks of strikes protesting the Labor Ministry's crackdown on undocumented foreign labor.
KUWAIT, March 17 (KUNA) -- Ministry of Health (MoH) opened on Thursday a medical center in the environmental fuel project, aimed at examining foreign labor working in the venture and would be electronically-linked with the MoH.
Low salaries in the private sector are linked to the dependence of businessmen on cheap foreign labor, said Yasin Al-Jefri, a financial analyst.
In the speech, Nasrallah also took the opportunity to talk about the Labor Ministry's campaign to regulate foreign labor in the country.

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