Beginning in the mid-1960s, millions of South Koreans immigrated to the U.S. One of the largest Korean-American communities flourished right here in L.A. Now decades later, some Korean-Americans are pulling up stakes and returning to a homeland that has been completely transformed.L.A. ...
Nowadays, many Americans are leaving their cars at home and riding to work on bicycles. This is good news for the environment because riding a bicycle does not burn fossil fuel or creates dangerous pollution. The effects are the most important on short trips. Shorter car trips give out more...
Frances Bernadette Parker was 52 years old and had climbed through the ranks of Procter & Gamble Co.'s research operations. Then in the summer of 2002, she had a life-altering decision to make: Leave the...
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The presidential election is just five days away, but some Americans want no part of it. Mary and Tony say they've just about had it with the endless noise and craziness surrounding the election. They chose to go to Iceland as the U.S. makes its choice.
Florida was the biggest net gainer last year, with about 319,000 people migrating into the state, the NAR analysis found. California lost the most residents, with 343,000 leaving the state for other regions. "This population shift paints a clear picture: People left high-tax, high-cos...
But that may be due to residents leaving the state because of its high cost of housing, rather than fears about earthquakes, the researchers noted. In fact, some of those people who left California may have simply shifted to regions exposed to other climate-related risks, they added. "[T...
My grandfather was afraid of leaving the only home they had known for the past 60 years. The idea of having to sell their home and move into a retirement home was an extremely painful experience for them. Indeed, old age for them, and many old Americans can mean not only the possible ...
Americans can also stay for up to 90 days without atourist visa.But for those who plan to live there long term, the country offersthree visa options, according to International Living, each with varying, but mostly reasonable, income requirements. ...
阅读理解. Many Americans have been leaving their cars at home and riding to work on bicycles. They are doing this because of gas prices, a slowing economy and concerns about the environment. Andy Clark is the executive director of the League of American