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The immigration myth: their yearning to be free is good for all of us

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There are many negative myths surrounding immigrants in the US. Immigrants are believed to be less educated than in the past. Immigrants are believed to steal jobs from Americans, be welfare moochers and reject assimilation. These myths, and the reality are analyzed.

Author: Miller, John J., Chavez, Linda
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1996
Immigrants, Public opinion

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The recycling myth

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A substantial number of Americans participate in recycling programs in the belief that they are doing their part for the environment. However, such programs are not only more costly than conventional waste disposal methods but they are less efficient as well.

Author: Bailey, Jeff
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1995
Evaluation, Recycling (Waste, etc.), Recycling

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Exposing the myth of the generation gap

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A Reader's Digest survey reveals that the idea of a generational gap being trumpeted by social analysts is actually a myth. Results show that Americans in every age group share common views.

Author: Ladd, Everett C.
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1995
Surveys, Conflict of generations, Generation gap, Reader's Digest (Periodical)

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