The city had a large foreign-born population (26.5 percent in 1990), leading to broader diversity, which, the Harvard and Berkeley economists say, is a good predictor of mobility.

这座城市一直以来都有大量的外国出生人口（1990年比例为26.5%），进一步增强了人口多样性。哈佛大学和伯克利大学的经济学家认为，这预示着良好的流动性。

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This is a city of immigrants 38 percent of the city's population today is foreign-born and immigrants and their children have historically experienced significant upward mobility in America.

这是一座移民城市——该市如今38%的人口为外来人口——移民以及他们的子代在美国经历了显著的向社会上层流动。

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By 1996 foreign-born immigrants who had arrived before 1970 had a home ownership rate of 75.6 percent, higher than the 69.8 percent rate among native-born Americans.

截至1996年，在国外出生且于1970年前到达美国的移民中拥有房产的人数比例为75.6%，高于本土出生的美国人的 69.8%。

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Four of the five marmosets born as part of the experiment carried the foreign gene in several kinds of tissue.

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By 1852-53,Boston and New York think about this--Boston-- although we're getting close to that again Boston and New York had 50% foreign-born populations.

在1852年到1853年间,波士顿和纽约,你们听听这个数据,虽然我们现在又快接近这个比例了,那时移民占据波士顿和纽约人口的50%

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Within a few years, foreign-born workers held most of the unskilled jobs in many American industries.

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Of the six who did make the the final cut, five are foreign born and educated.

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In the early 1900s about 15 percent of the population was foreign born.

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Which leaves us with no consistent policy on how to prosecute and punish terrorists, whether they be American citizens or foreign born?

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