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How climate change is driving emigration from Central America

How climate change is driving emigration from Central America | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Poverty and violence are often cited as the reasons people emigrate from Central America, but factors such as drought, exacerbated by climate change, are driving people to leave too.
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Which Countries Attract the Highest Skilled Workers from Abroad?

Which Countries Attract the Highest Skilled Workers from Abroad? | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
The world's most innovative companies want to get the best talent at any cost. See whether their home countries are helping or hurting their odds.
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The story of movement into and out of the UK

The story of movement into and out of the UK | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
The Migration Museum at The Workshop – telling stories of movement to and from Britain in fresh and engaging ways at our dynamic new London venue
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Did Humans Migrate Out of Africa Via a Shallow Red Sea?

Early humans trekking out of Africa moved faster than we thought they did: New archeological evidence suggests they reached the Persian Gulf 50,000 years before we previously thought. Archeologists excavating a rock shelter in Jebel Faya, in the United Arab Emirates, found a cache of hand axes and other tools that date back 125,000 years …
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Home Office wants EU students crackdown, Brexit leak reveals

Home Office wants EU students crackdown, Brexit leak reveals | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Document dashes hopes of more liberal approach to overseas students after myth of widespread overstaying was demolished
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Mary Beard is right, Roman Britain was multi-ethnic – so why does this upset people so much?

Mary Beard is right, Roman Britain was multi-ethnic – so why does this upset people so much? | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Scientific research
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Polish grandparents face uncertain family future after Brexit

Polish grandparents face uncertain family future after Brexit | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Family care arrangments likely to come under pressure under new migration rules.
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15 years of migration in 15 mesmerizing maps

15 years of migration in 15 mesmerizing maps | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Maps created using data from UNHCR show the flow of migrants around the world since 2001.
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Traveling while African and trying to appease the visa gods

Traveling while African and trying to appease the visa gods | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
I had spent close to a week in Bangladesh presenting and participating in the Dhaka Literature Festival in November 2015. After the trip I took a few days off to tour Singapore and Malaysia—both of which I fortunately did not require a visa in advance. My return flight to my hometown, Nairobi, would transit through Istanbul. Ther
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Striking Photos Of WWII Refugees Escaping to Safety In Syria

Striking Photos Of WWII Refugees Escaping to Safety In Syria | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
It’s amazing how quickly we forget history. The current war refugee situation in Europe is not the first of its kind and will probably not be the last.
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Detained by US immigration: 'In that moment I loathed America' | Mem Fox

Detained by US immigration: 'In that moment I loathed America' | Mem Fox | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Exclusive: The celebrated Australian children’s author tells how on her 117th visit to the US she was suddenly at the mercy of Donald Trump’s visa regime
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The United Arab Emirates Just Released Plans to Build a City on Mars

The United Arab Emirates Just Released Plans to Build a City on Mars | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
World Government Summit
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Infographic: The Anatomy of a Smart City

Infographic: The Anatomy of a Smart City | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
The city will remain the centerpiece of economic growth in the 21st century. Here's how we're using smart city technology to optimize them even further.
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Free Exhibition San Francisco 2019

Free Exhibition San Francisco 2019 | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
California Santa Cruz
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2.3 million Venezuelans now live abroad

2.3 million Venezuelans now live abroad | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
More than 7% of the total population have left Venezuela since 2014.
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Map shows movement of migrants across Europe amid refugee crisis

Map shows movement of migrants across Europe amid refugee crisis | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Experts at the Igarape Institute think-tankk in Brazil produced the video which reveals the extent of the refugee crisis which has gripped the continent for years.
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A Long Way from Home: Diaspora Communities in Roman Britain - University of Reading

A Long Way from Home: Diaspora Communities in Roman Britain - University of Reading | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Diaspora Communities in Roman Britain
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Unlearning the myth of American innocence

Unlearning the myth of American innocence | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
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Democracy is on the brink in Hungary, so why is no one talking about it?

Democracy is on the brink in Hungary, so why is no one talking about it? | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Prime minister Viktor Orbán is quite open about his goal to build an 'illiberal state'.
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‘Casablanca’s’ Refugee Tale Is Shockingly Relevant For 2017

‘Casablanca’s’ Refugee Tale Is Shockingly Relevant For 2017 | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Behind the glamour of the beloved Bogart and Bergman classic movie is a story as pertinent today as it was 75 years ago: the plight of refugees and those who help them to freedom.
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As US closes borders, thousands of Haitian refugees trapped in Mexico lose hope

As US closes borders, thousands of Haitian refugees trapped in Mexico lose hope | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
President Trump's executive orders are already causing chaos at the US-Mexico border, where 30,000 Haitian asylum-seekers are now trapped in legal limbo. It's the refugee crisis no one talks about.
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Where Europe Shrinks, and Where it Grows

Europeans are aging fast, and moving more — creating pockets of population growth amidst increasingly empty rural areas.
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