Questões de Inglês

Foreigners fill Japan Job Gaps
By Lisa Du
Tokyo

  Non-Japanese are taking a bigger role in powering Japan’s economy as a labor shortage impels the country to overcome its long-standing resistance to foreign workers.

  With hundreds of thousands of jobs going unfilled, businesses from noodle shops to auto-parts factories are squeezing every existing channel to get help.

The Wall Street Journal August, 31st.

One of the reasons that made Japan change its refusal to accept immigrant workers is the...

Hash Reality

Like most garment workers in Bangladesh, no matter whether you are under-age or not,you are bound to work as a slave. Even harder if you are an immigrant.

Being only 12-years-old Kalpona didn’t grow up dreaming of working in an unsafe factory in another country. She came from a wealthy family whose life changed overnight after her father’s stroke which left him bedridden. Without his income, she had to undergo the harsh working conditions overseas of overworking and being under-paid in order to get by.

Scholastic Magazin

Due to the breadwinner’s disease in the family, a person is left without:

The Labor Market Effects of Immigration

Research does not find a significant impact of overall immigration on unemployment in the UK, but the evidence suggests that immigration from outside the EU could have a negative impact on the employment of UK-born workers, especially during an economic downturn.

http://www.migrationobservatory.ox.ac.uk

From the extract above, it is inferred that while the UK is undergoing a process in which business and production activity is reduced and conditions become worse, the:

It is inferred from the picture above that the Guanabara Bay is not a suitable place for the 2016 Olympic racing lanes due to the fact that the:

The SuperMoro

“The judge, or SuperMoro as he is being referred to by Brazilians, has reignited the flames of a former Brazilian tradition: lynching,” one critic, Eliane Brum, wrote in a newspaper commentary.

Legal scholars say Mr. Moro belongs to a new generation of worldly, well-educated judges and lawyers who came of age during the post-dictatorship period, view themselves as beholden to no politician, and enjoy career protections that empower them to act without fear of reprisal.

A formative lesson for Mr. Moro and others of his generation was Italy’s Clean Hands Operation of the early 1990s, in which a nationwide corruption probe involving thousands of public figures resulted in a massive political purge.

Whatever lies ahead in Brazil’s turbulent political season, Mr. Moro’s colleagues don’t expect him to give in.

“He is not influenced by criticism,” said a person close to Mr. Moro. “It is like he wears a suit of armor. He is undisturbed.”

http://www.wsj.com/articles

It is stated in the article that Mr. Moro views himself as someone who:

From the comic strip above, it is understood that if: