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  List of U.S. communities with Hispanic majority populations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following is a partial list of United States cities, towns, and census-designated places in which a majority (over 50%) of the population is Hispanic or Latino, according to data from the 2000 Census.
This list does not include cities such as Los Angeles, California in which, according to the 2000 Census, merely a plurality (as opposed to a majority) of the residents are Hispanic.
The largest incorporated city with the highest proportion of Hispanics is Huron, California.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_with_a_majority_Hispanic_population   (344 words)

  
 Generations of Diversity: Latinos in the United States
The Hispanic, or Latino, population is projected to swell from 28 million in 1996 to about 100 million in 2050, and is projected to outnumber African Americans by 2005.
Latinos already compose about 40 percent of the school-age population in California, and are projected to form a majority of that state's public school enrollment by 2006.
Hispanic is the term used to describe the group in most U.S. government publications, yet the term has no firm historical link to the people it describes.
www.prb.org /Content/NavigationMenu/PRB/AboutPRB/Population_Bulletin2/Generations_of_Diversity__Latinos_in_the_United_States.htm   (476 words)

  
 > United States at abcworld.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The United States may be regarded as an example of a constitutional republic or as a liberal democracy, with a government composed of and operating through a set of limited powers imposed by its design and enumerated in that design or Constitution of the United States of America.
The United States does not have an official language at federal level; nevertheless, English is the first and/or only language of the overwhelming majority of the population and serves as the de facto official language: English is the language used for legislation, regulations, executive orders, treaties, federal court rulings, and all other official pronouncements.
Spanish follows English as the second-most spoken language in the United States, primarily due to the influence of recent Latin American immigrants and the fact that almost a fifth of its continental territory was originally part of Mexico, and it is a primary spoken language in some areas of the Southwest.
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 United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Northern states were opposed to the expansion of slavery whereas the Southern states saw the opposition as an attack on their way of life, since their economy was dependent on slave labor.
Several major seaports are in the United States; the three busiest are California's Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach, and the Port of New York and New Jersey, all among the world's busiest.
The Hispanic population, which has been growing at an annual rate of about 4.46% since the 1990s, is expected to increase significantly in the coming decades, because of both immigration and a higher birth rate among Latinos than among the general population.
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This population corresponded generally to the population of Mexican ancestry who were born in Mexico or with parents born in Mexico; however, it should be noted that the resulting count of the Mexican population was undoubtedly low because some people of Mexican ancestry did not want to be identified as such (Chapa, 2000).
The populations of Alaska (1880-1950) and Hawaii (1900-1950) were enumerated as territories prior to 1960, and their census questionnaires did not have exactly the same race categories as for the conterminous United States.
The Seventh Census of the United States (Dubester #30).
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The current protocol requires United States Attorneys to submit to a centralized review process all cases involving a pending charge of an offense for which the death penalty is a legally authorized sanction, regardless of whether the United States Attorney wishes to seek the death penalty.
The protocol requires United States Attorneys to submit cases involving a pending charge of an offense for which the death penalty is a legally authorized sanction, regardless of whether or not the U.S. Attorney recommends seeking the death penalty.
The United States Attorney's office for the District of Columbia submitted cases involving 23 defendants to the Department's capital case review procedure, of whom 22 were Black.
www.usdoj.gov /dag/pubdoc/deathpenaltystudy.htm   (9242 words)

  
 Inequality in the United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
In 1994, 36% of the children residing in large cities lived under the poverty line, as compared to 17% of the children in suburban areas and 27% of the children in rural areas.
Hispanic schoolchildren are massively concentrated in the worst funded parts of the public education system, and have the highest drop-out rates from high school.
Hispanic workers are over-represented in the lowest paying non- union unskilled service sector positions such as gardening, construction labor, janitor, nanny, restaurant work, and so on.
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 United States Population Dynamics - WOA!
In 1994, the United States added nearly 2.0 million people to the population from the excess of births over deaths and, it is estimated, at least 1.0 million people from net migration into the country.
Major biodiversity would also be lost: 95% of the country's endangered plants are in just three states, California, Florida and Hawaii, which have the highest population growth rates." The environmental impact of the average American is 30 to 50 times that of a citizen in a country like India.
In the South growth was 5.3% in the cities and 18.4% outside, while in the Midwest growth declined by 0.3% in central cities while their surrounding areas gained 10.0%, and in the Northeast growth in central cities fell 2.0% while the surrounding areas grew 3.7%.
www.population-awareness.org /USpopulation.html   (11408 words)

  
 USDOJ: USPC: Our History
A federal offender serving his sentence in a state institution was eligible for parole under the same terms and conditions and by the same authority as a prisoner committed to that institution by a state court, but all such paroles were subject to approval by the United States Board of Parole.
This increase was needed primarily because of an increase in prison population.
A major revision of the statutes pertaining to parole, this Act retitled the agency as the United States Parole Commission.
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 September 2004, Part 1 - Jim Miller on Politics
Instead, it was the inevitable shift in power from Britain to the United States, where the population was growing so swiftly that people projected that it would surpass that in the mother country within decades.
The Redwood City resident and former director of the San Francisco Firefighters Union Local 798 said the union ordered him to remove a Bush/Cheney bumper sticker from his car in 2000 and to take down his Web site that was critical of liberal San Francisco politicians.
For those not in this area, Shapley is referring to the recent revelations that Democrat Christine Gregoire, Washington state attorney general and gubernatorial candidate, was the president of an all white (and all Christian) sorority at the University of Washington in the late 1960s.
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 Corporatism QUOTES. "Fascism should more properly be called corporatism because it is the merger of state and ...
The brutal U.S. prison state continues via the institutional racism of both the drug war and cannabis/drug reformers.
You create a superfluous population, which in the US context is largely poor, fl, and Hispanic, and a much wider population that is economically dissatisfied.
Majority comes from totaling drug crimes, plus drug-related crimes (such as robbing to get money for drugs that are expensive because of the drug war), plus drug trade crimes, plus drug-related parole violations, etc..
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