But in those numbers most are average and indentured by the way Green Cards are obtained.
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Indentured labour was abolished in 1920, after which many Indian migrants moved into the towns.
Peruvian kidnappers mounted labour raids, spiriting the islanders away to lives of indentured servitude in South America.
From 1879, indentured contract workers were imported from India to work on the country's expanding sugar plantations.
Now that they had wrested creative control and indentured, if gilded, servitude from the studios, stars became larger than life.
At that time, that unit was a patriarchal compound that housed a polygamous multi-generational family supported by slave-labor and indentured servitude.
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At age 16, prohibited by his youth and indentured status from writing newspaper articles, he began submitting them under the pseudonym "Silence Dogood, " a fictitious middle-aged widow.
He has compared university administrators to subprime-mortgage brokers, and called debt-saddled graduates the last indentured workers in the developed world, unable to free themselves even through bankruptcy.
First, the Fair Elections Now Act in the House and Senate would provide candidates a base of funding to run viable campaigns without being indentured to corporate money.
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So on this key dimension, the absence of competition for college athletes, these athletes are in a much worse position, financially, than their counterparts in the days of indentured servants.
This isn't great news for folks who don't pass carriers' credit checks, or for anyone who doesn't want to get tied down into indentured servitude yearly contracts with cell carriers.
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From the indentured servitude of the vice presidency.
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Paying college athletes is one way to make college sports in particular less about powerful coaches and the interests of top schools and more about the individual players who currently serve as glorified indentured servants.
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Because of this cartel, and unlike their skilled counterparts in the days of indentured servants, college athletes cannot receive a cash inducement to sign up or the promise of a cash payment upon completion of their term.
Though differing in degree, the punishment laid on indentured servants for attempting to get out of their contracts shares much in common with NCAA rules that penalize college athletes if they want to transfer to a different institution.
The Hindu Rights Action Force (HINDRAF), a political group that Malaysia has banned, circulated a fiery report on the plight of Malaysia's Indians, many of whom trace their roots to indentured labourers shipped to the peninsula three or four generations ago.
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Later, after the English seized the island from the French in 1810, and abolished slavery in 1835, indentured workers were shipped in their tens of thousands from India and China, each bringing their own cultures and traditions to add to the mix.
R. 4170, to give students easier options to repay these loans in a fixed amount of time.. rather than hold them and sometimes parents, in eternal indentured servitude so the DOE ( which should be abolished), and the lenders, can make excessive profits.
After his indentured servitude at HP which lasted the five years it took the company to come through with the promised green card Grisha quit and promptly got himself hired for twice as much, as a quant at Morgan Stanley, building market models for mortgage traders.
And then ancestry.com says that President Obama may be related to the first documented African slave in pre-revolutionary America -- a guy named John Punch, who was an indentured servant, who was sentenced to a life of slavery after an unsuccessful escape attempt in pre-revolutionary Virginia.
Unfortunately the 2007 iF Award-winning stove is only a concept for now -- meaning you won't see it on sale at Target anytime soon -- so if you want a real bonfire whose flames kiss the forest's leafy canopy, a crew of indentured campers is still your best bet.
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In New York, it seems the recruitment firms collect the names of all the junior analysts hired right out of college by investment firms to serve 2 years of indentured servitude to the powerful banks like Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs and Bank of America.
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Yet unlike today, the colonial system evolved so that once indentured servants arrived in the new world, they usually had up to 30 days for their contracts to be bought out by a family member, friend, or someone willing to give an advance in order to hire them for their services.
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