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The nation was in the grip of a devastating deflation, but the ability to acquire land by homesteading or on railroad credit lured continued inward migration and immigration from abroad.—
Edward Lotterman,
Twin Cities,
15 June 2025 -
For years, media across the world have reported a constant stream of stories related to migrants and migration, many focused on the particularly sensational aspects or examples.—
Nicholas DiMarzio,
New York Daily News,
13 June 2025
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Canada's departure tax treats emigration as a deemed disposition of assets, potentially triggering substantial capital gains taxes.—
Jeremy Savory,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2025
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In multiple other regions, Africa and Europe, the Jewish population fell substantially, largely reflecting widespread emigration.—
Grace Gilson,
Sun Sentinel,
9 June 2025
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In a prior essay months ago, Altman talked about job displacement, using the example of the old lamplighter – someone whose job would be to put fire to the streetlamps used in the times before municipal electricity.—
John Werner,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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The strikes come as Gaza endures a deepening humanitarian crisis, with widespread displacement, food shortages, and limited access to medical care.—
Amanda Castro
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
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But this year, Iran and Pakistan have stepped up the deportations.—
Ruchi Kumar,
NPR,
28 June 2025
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President Donald Trump has pledged to launch the largest mass deportation operation in U.S. history, with people residing in the country illegally as well as immigrants with valid documentation, including green cards and visas, having been detained, and many deported.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 June 2025
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The team was able to use the dispersion of light to map and measure matter along the pathway of the fast radio bursts.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
16 June 2025
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On the other hand, the Kirkton House edition has a triple wick that creates an even burn and wide scent dispersion, which may help make up for its smaller size.—
Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 June 2025
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