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"Strengthening the Integrity of the Student Visa System by Preventing and Detecting Sham Educational Institutions
Member Statements
Witness Testimony:
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"The Aftermath of Fraud by Immigration Attorneys"
Witness Testimony:
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"Beyond Borders: Are the Department of Homeland Security’s International Agreements Ensuring Actionable Intelligence to Combat Threats to the U.S. Homeland?
Witness Testimony:
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"English Language Unity Act of 2011"
Witness Testimony:
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"Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security"
Chairman Lamar Smith's Statement:
Witness Testimony:
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CRS Report on Criminal Aliens
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The Continuing Struggle To Define “Admission” and “Admitted” in the Immigration and Nationality Act
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New report from the General Accountability Office
Refugee Resettlement - Greater Consultation with Community Stakeholders Could Strengthen Program
TSA's Process for Ensuring Foreign Flight Students Do Not Pose a Security Risk Has Weaknesses
Criminal Alien Removals Increased, but Technology Planning Improvements Needed
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New Americans in Postsecondary Education
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New from the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, Syracuse University
Drop in ICE Deportation Filings in Immigration Court
Excerpt:Impact on Actual Deportations.
ICE Prosecutorial Discretion as of June 28, 2012
Excerpt:
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President Obama's Record of Dismantling Immigration Enforcement
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New from the Institute for the Study of Labor
1.Kick It Like Ozil? Decomposing the Native-Migrant Education Gap
2.Overeducation among Immigrants in Sweden: Incidence, Wage Effects and State-Dependence
3.Impact of Bilingual Education Programs on Limited English Proficient Students and Their Peers: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Texas
4.Immigrants in Risky Occupations
5.Immigration and Structural Change: Evidence from Post-War Germany
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New from the Migration Policy Institute
1.Shaping Citizenship Policies to Strengthen Immigrant Integration
2.European Immigrants in the United States
3.Relief from Deportation: Demographic Profile of the DREAMers Potentially Eligible Under the Deferred Action Policy
4.Understanding Mexico’s Economic Underperformance
5.Central American Development: Two Decades of Progress and Challenges for the Future
6.Contested Ground: Immigration in the United States
7.Understanding ‘Canadian Exceptionalism’ in Immigration and Pluralism Policy
8.Asian Labour Migrants and Humanitarian Crises: Lessons from Libya
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New from the National Bureau of Economic Research
The Effect of Trade and Migration on Income
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New from the Social Science Research Network
1.Getting to Work: Why Nobody Cares About E-Verify (And Why They Should)
2.Immigration, Asylum, and Citizenship: A More Holistic Approach
3.Sexual Minorities, Migration, and the Remaining Boundaries of Canadian Immigration and Refugee Laws
4.Why a Wall?
5.Altruism to Strangers for Our Own Sake: Domestic Effects from Immigration
6.Citizenship Under Fire: The Forging of the New Americans
7.The Institutional Structure of Immigration Law
8.Rethinking the Role of Federalism in United States Patent Law
9.Weighing the Constitutionality of State Immigration Verification Laws in the Wake of Arizona v. United States
10.Abolishment of Human Trafficking: A Distant Dream
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New from International Organization for Migration
1.Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration Annual Report of Activities 2011
2.Labour Migration and Human Development - 2011 Annual Report
3.Migration Policy Practice
4.HIV and Bangladeshi Women Migrant Workers - An assessment of vulnerabilities and gaps in services
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2012 Immigration-Related Laws and Resolutions in the States
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No Americans Need Apply: 100 Want Ads Exclude Americans From US-Based High-Tech Jobs
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Reforming Immigration Law to Allow More Foreign Student Entrepreneurs to Launch Job-Creating Ventures in the United States
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The Search for Skills: Demand for H-1B Immigrant Workers in U.S. Metropolitan Areas
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Geography of H-1B Workers
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Report of the Special Committee on Immigration Representation
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Who and Where the DREAMers Are
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New from Canada’s Joint Centre of Excellence for Research on Immigration and Settlement (CERIS)
Transitioning Temporary Foreign Workers to Permanent Residents: A Case for Better Foreign Credential Recognition
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Border Watch: Cultures of Immigration, Detention and Control
Book Description:
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Migration and Insecurity: Citizenship and Social Inclusion in a Transnational Era
Book Description:
Migration and Insecurity
Migration and Insecurity
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Border Walls: Security and the War on Terror in the United States, India and Israel
Book Description:
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Climate Change and Displacement: Multidisciplinary Perspectives
Book Description:Climate Change and Displacement
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The Criminal Refugee: the Treatment of Asylum Seekers with a Criminal Background in International and Domestic Law
Book Description:
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Migration, Family and the Welfare State: Integrating Migrants and Refugees in Scandinavia
Book Description:Migration, Family and the Welfare State
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Citizenship Studies
Selected articles:
Abject citizens: Italian ‘Nomad Emergencies’ and the deportability of Romanian Roma
At the temporary–permanent divide: how Canada produces temporariness and makes citizens through its security, work, and settlement policies
Governing immigrants and citizenship regimes: the case of France, 1950s–1990s
A local welcome? Narrations of citizenship and nation in UK citizenship ceremonies
Return to Top
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Ethnic and Racial Studies
Selected articles:
Beyond the playing field: Experiences of sport, social capital, and integration among Somalis in Australia
Memories of ethnic violence in Sri Lanka among immigrant Tamils in the UK
Researching ethnicity, identity, subjectivity: anything but the four-lettered word
Gender and the dynamics of mobility: reflections on African migrant mothers and ‘transit migration’ in Morocco
Trans-Kemalism: the politics of the Turkish state in the diaspora
Health migration from Norway to Spain – ambiguous belonging
From ‘Norwegian citizens’ via ‘citizens plus’ to ‘dual political membership’? Status, aspirations, and challenges ahead
Return to Top
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European Journal of Migration and Law
Articles:
Fighting Statelessness and Discriminatory Nationality Laws in Europe
UNHCR's Mandate and Activities to Address Statelessness in Europe
Statelessness in the EU Framework for International Protection
Minorities, Citizenship and Statelessness in Europe
Nationality, Statelessness and ECHR's Article 8: Comments on Genovese v. Malta
The Human Rights of Stateless Persons in Europe - Interview with Commissioner Thomas Hammarberg
Guidelines to Protect Stateless Persons from Arbitrary Detention: Introduction
Return to Top
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International Journal of Refugee Law
Articles:
States’ Obligations under Human Rights Law towards Victims of Trafficking in Human Beings: Positive Developments in Positive Obligations
Institutionalizing Statelessness: The Revocation of Residency Rights of Palestinians in East Jerusalem
Uganda’s Invocation of Cessation Regarding its Rwandan Refugee Caseload: Lessons for International Protection
Invisible Refugees and/or Overlapping Refugeedom? Protecting Sahrawis and Palestinians Displaced by the 2011 Libyan Uprising
Return to Top
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International Migration
Articles:
When Do Papers Matter? An Institutional Analysis of Undocumented Life in the United States
Migration Intentions among Mexican Adolescents
Analysing US State Legislative Resolutions on Immigrants and Immigration: The Role of Immigration Federalism
Managing Migration, Managing Motherhood: The Moral Economy of Gendered Migration
Social Capital Investment and Immigrant Economic Trajectories: A Case Study of Punjabi American Taxi Drivers in New York City
The Human Capital Characteristics and Household Living Standards of Returning International Migrants in Eastern and Southern Africa
The Causes and Impact of the Brain Drain in Institutions of Higher Learning in Zimbabwe
Micro-Level Determinants of Remittances from Recent Migrants to Canada
Remittances and the Maintenance of Dual Social Worlds: The Transnational Working Lives of Migrants in Greater London
Remittance Activity among Brazilians in the US and Canada
Socioeconomic Implications of the Increasing Foreign Remittance to Nepal: Evidence from the Nepal Living Standard Survey
Return to Top
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International Migration Review
Articles:
How does Conflict in Migrants’ Country of Origin Affect Remittance-Sending? Financial Priorities and Transnational Obligations Among Somalis and Pakistanis in Norway
In and Out of the Ethnic Economy: A Longitudinal Analysis of Ethnic Networks and Pathways to Economic Success across Immigrant Categories
The Dynamics of Repeat Migration: A Markov Chain Analysis
Foreign Workforce in the Arab Gulf States (1930–1950): Migration Patterns and Nationality Clause
Juridical Framings of Immigrants in the United States and France: Courts, Social Movements, and Symbolic Politics
Chinese Immigrants in the U.S. Labor Market: Effects of Post-Tiananmen Immigration Policy
Spurred to Action or Retreat? The Effects of Reception Contexts on Naturalization Decisions in Los Angeles
Negotiating Languages in Immigrant Families
Return to Top
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Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
Articles:
The Roma in the New EU: Policies, Frames and Everyday Experiences
Reframing the Roma: EU Initiatives and the Politics of Reinterpretation
Between Competing Imaginaries of Statehood: Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian (RAE) Leadership in Newly Independent Kosovo
Immigrant and Native Romani Women in Spain: Building Alliances and Developing Shared Strategies
From ‘Making a Living’ to ‘Getting Ahead’: Roma Women's Experiences of Migration
‘Going up to England’: Exploring Mobilities among Roma from Eastern Slovakia
Socio-Economic Mobility and Neo-Liberal Governmentality in Post-Socialist Europe: Activation and the Dehumanisation of the Roma
Beyond ‘Choice or Force’: Roma Mobility in Albania and the Mixed Migration Paradigm
From Silent Marginality to Spotlight Scapegoating? A Brief Case Study of France's Policy Towards the Roma
Return to Top
38.
Mobilities
Selected articles:
Gendered Mobility and Morality in a South-Eastern Mexican Community: Impacts of Male Labour Migration on the Women Left Behind
Migration and Innovation at the Bottom End: Understanding the Role of Migrant Managers in Small Hotels in the Global City
Return to Top
39.
Resenha
English language content:
Human Trafficking Scourge Needs More Than Policing
Human trafficking: another name for slave trading
Sex trafficking snares hundreds of thousands of American children
Trafficking: a human rights abuse, not an immigration offence
Modern-day slavery decried
Human and child trafficking on the rise
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"Strengthening the Integrity of the Student Visa System by Preventing and Detecting Sham Educational Institutions
Member Statements
Witness Testimony:
Return to Top
2.
"The Aftermath of Fraud by Immigration Attorneys"
Witness Testimony:
Return to Top
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"Beyond Borders: Are the Department of Homeland Security’s International Agreements Ensuring Actionable Intelligence to Combat Threats to the U.S. Homeland?
Witness Testimony:
Return to Top
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"English Language Unity Act of 2011"
Witness Testimony:
Return to Top
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"Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security"
Chairman Lamar Smith's Statement:
Witness Testimony:
Return to Top
6.
CRS Report on Criminal Aliens
Return to Top
7.
The Continuing Struggle To Define “Admission” and “Admitted” in the Immigration and Nationality Act
Return to Top
8.
New report from the General Accountability Office
Refugee Resettlement - Greater Consultation with Community Stakeholders Could Strengthen Program
TSA's Process for Ensuring Foreign Flight Students Do Not Pose a Security Risk Has Weaknesses
Criminal Alien Removals Increased, but Technology Planning Improvements Needed
Return to Top
9.
New Americans in Postsecondary Education
Return to Top
10.
New from the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, Syracuse University
Drop in ICE Deportation Filings in Immigration Court
Excerpt:Impact on Actual Deportations.
ICE Prosecutorial Discretion as of June 28, 2012
Excerpt:
Return to Top
11.
President Obama's Record of Dismantling Immigration Enforcement
Return to Top
12.
New from the Institute for the Study of Labor
1.Kick It Like Ozil? Decomposing the Native-Migrant Education Gap
2.Overeducation among Immigrants in Sweden: Incidence, Wage Effects and State-Dependence
3.Impact of Bilingual Education Programs on Limited English Proficient Students and Their Peers: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Texas
4.Immigrants in Risky Occupations
5.Immigration and Structural Change: Evidence from Post-War Germany
Return to Top
13.
New from the Migration Policy Institute
1.Shaping Citizenship Policies to Strengthen Immigrant Integration
2.European Immigrants in the United States
3.Relief from Deportation: Demographic Profile of the DREAMers Potentially Eligible Under the Deferred Action Policy
4.Understanding Mexico’s Economic Underperformance
5.Central American Development: Two Decades of Progress and Challenges for the Future
6.Contested Ground: Immigration in the United States
7.Understanding ‘Canadian Exceptionalism’ in Immigration and Pluralism Policy
8.Asian Labour Migrants and Humanitarian Crises: Lessons from Libya
Return to Top
14.
New from the National Bureau of Economic Research
The Effect of Trade and Migration on Income
Return to Top
15.
New from the Social Science Research Network
1.Getting to Work: Why Nobody Cares About E-Verify (And Why They Should)
2.Immigration, Asylum, and Citizenship: A More Holistic Approach
3.Sexual Minorities, Migration, and the Remaining Boundaries of Canadian Immigration and Refugee Laws
4.Why a Wall?
5.Altruism to Strangers for Our Own Sake: Domestic Effects from Immigration
6.Citizenship Under Fire: The Forging of the New Americans
7.The Institutional Structure of Immigration Law
8.Rethinking the Role of Federalism in United States Patent Law
9.Weighing the Constitutionality of State Immigration Verification Laws in the Wake of Arizona v. United States
10.Abolishment of Human Trafficking: A Distant Dream
Return to Top
16.
New from International Organization for Migration
1.Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration Annual Report of Activities 2011
2.Labour Migration and Human Development - 2011 Annual Report
3.Migration Policy Practice
4.HIV and Bangladeshi Women Migrant Workers - An assessment of vulnerabilities and gaps in services
Return to Top
17.
2012 Immigration-Related Laws and Resolutions in the States
Return to Top
18.
No Americans Need Apply: 100 Want Ads Exclude Americans From US-Based High-Tech Jobs
Return to Top
19.
Reforming Immigration Law to Allow More Foreign Student Entrepreneurs to Launch Job-Creating Ventures in the United States
Return to Top
20.
The Search for Skills: Demand for H-1B Immigrant Workers in U.S. Metropolitan Areas
Return to Top
21.
Geography of H-1B Workers
Return to Top
22.
Report of the Special Committee on Immigration Representation
Return to Top
23.
Who and Where the DREAMers Are
Return to Top
24.
New from Canada’s Joint Centre of Excellence for Research on Immigration and Settlement (CERIS)
Transitioning Temporary Foreign Workers to Permanent Residents: A Case for Better Foreign Credential Recognition
Return to Top
25.
Border Watch: Cultures of Immigration, Detention and Control
Book Description:
Return to Top
26.
Migration and Insecurity: Citizenship and Social Inclusion in a Transnational Era
Book Description:
Migration and Insecurity
Migration and Insecurity
Return to Top
27.
Border Walls: Security and the War on Terror in the United States, India and Israel
Book Description:
Return to Top
28.
Climate Change and Displacement: Multidisciplinary Perspectives
Book Description:Climate Change and Displacement
Return to Top
29.
The Criminal Refugee: the Treatment of Asylum Seekers with a Criminal Background in International and Domestic Law
Book Description:
Return to Top
30.
Migration, Family and the Welfare State: Integrating Migrants and Refugees in Scandinavia
Book Description:Migration, Family and the Welfare State
Return to Top
31.
Citizenship Studies
Selected articles:
Abject citizens: Italian ‘Nomad Emergencies’ and the deportability of Romanian Roma
At the temporary–permanent divide: how Canada produces temporariness and makes citizens through its security, work, and settlement policies
Governing immigrants and citizenship regimes: the case of France, 1950s–1990s
A local welcome? Narrations of citizenship and nation in UK citizenship ceremonies
Return to Top
32.
Ethnic and Racial Studies
Selected articles:
Beyond the playing field: Experiences of sport, social capital, and integration among Somalis in Australia
Memories of ethnic violence in Sri Lanka among immigrant Tamils in the UK
Researching ethnicity, identity, subjectivity: anything but the four-lettered word
Gender and the dynamics of mobility: reflections on African migrant mothers and ‘transit migration’ in Morocco
Trans-Kemalism: the politics of the Turkish state in the diaspora
Health migration from Norway to Spain – ambiguous belonging
From ‘Norwegian citizens’ via ‘citizens plus’ to ‘dual political membership’? Status, aspirations, and challenges ahead
Return to Top
33.
European Journal of Migration and Law
Articles:
Fighting Statelessness and Discriminatory Nationality Laws in Europe
UNHCR's Mandate and Activities to Address Statelessness in Europe
Statelessness in the EU Framework for International Protection
Minorities, Citizenship and Statelessness in Europe
Nationality, Statelessness and ECHR's Article 8: Comments on Genovese v. Malta
The Human Rights of Stateless Persons in Europe - Interview with Commissioner Thomas Hammarberg
Guidelines to Protect Stateless Persons from Arbitrary Detention: Introduction
Return to Top
34.
International Journal of Refugee Law
Articles:
States’ Obligations under Human Rights Law towards Victims of Trafficking in Human Beings: Positive Developments in Positive Obligations
Institutionalizing Statelessness: The Revocation of Residency Rights of Palestinians in East Jerusalem
Uganda’s Invocation of Cessation Regarding its Rwandan Refugee Caseload: Lessons for International Protection
Invisible Refugees and/or Overlapping Refugeedom? Protecting Sahrawis and Palestinians Displaced by the 2011 Libyan Uprising
Return to Top
35.
International Migration
Articles:
When Do Papers Matter? An Institutional Analysis of Undocumented Life in the United States
Migration Intentions among Mexican Adolescents
Analysing US State Legislative Resolutions on Immigrants and Immigration: The Role of Immigration Federalism
Managing Migration, Managing Motherhood: The Moral Economy of Gendered Migration
Social Capital Investment and Immigrant Economic Trajectories: A Case Study of Punjabi American Taxi Drivers in New York City
The Human Capital Characteristics and Household Living Standards of Returning International Migrants in Eastern and Southern Africa
The Causes and Impact of the Brain Drain in Institutions of Higher Learning in Zimbabwe
Micro-Level Determinants of Remittances from Recent Migrants to Canada
Remittances and the Maintenance of Dual Social Worlds: The Transnational Working Lives of Migrants in Greater London
Remittance Activity among Brazilians in the US and Canada
Socioeconomic Implications of the Increasing Foreign Remittance to Nepal: Evidence from the Nepal Living Standard Survey
Return to Top
36.
International Migration Review
Articles:
How does Conflict in Migrants’ Country of Origin Affect Remittance-Sending? Financial Priorities and Transnational Obligations Among Somalis and Pakistanis in Norway
In and Out of the Ethnic Economy: A Longitudinal Analysis of Ethnic Networks and Pathways to Economic Success across Immigrant Categories
The Dynamics of Repeat Migration: A Markov Chain Analysis
Foreign Workforce in the Arab Gulf States (1930–1950): Migration Patterns and Nationality Clause
Juridical Framings of Immigrants in the United States and France: Courts, Social Movements, and Symbolic Politics
Chinese Immigrants in the U.S. Labor Market: Effects of Post-Tiananmen Immigration Policy
Spurred to Action or Retreat? The Effects of Reception Contexts on Naturalization Decisions in Los Angeles
Negotiating Languages in Immigrant Families
Return to Top
37.
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
Articles:
The Roma in the New EU: Policies, Frames and Everyday Experiences
Reframing the Roma: EU Initiatives and the Politics of Reinterpretation
Between Competing Imaginaries of Statehood: Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian (RAE) Leadership in Newly Independent Kosovo
Immigrant and Native Romani Women in Spain: Building Alliances and Developing Shared Strategies
From ‘Making a Living’ to ‘Getting Ahead’: Roma Women's Experiences of Migration
‘Going up to England’: Exploring Mobilities among Roma from Eastern Slovakia
Socio-Economic Mobility and Neo-Liberal Governmentality in Post-Socialist Europe: Activation and the Dehumanisation of the Roma
Beyond ‘Choice or Force’: Roma Mobility in Albania and the Mixed Migration Paradigm
From Silent Marginality to Spotlight Scapegoating? A Brief Case Study of France's Policy Towards the Roma
Return to Top
38.
Mobilities
Selected articles:
Gendered Mobility and Morality in a South-Eastern Mexican Community: Impacts of Male Labour Migration on the Women Left Behind
Migration and Innovation at the Bottom End: Understanding the Role of Migrant Managers in Small Hotels in the Global City
Return to Top
39.
Resenha
English language content:
Human Trafficking Scourge Needs More Than Policing
Human trafficking: another name for slave trading
Sex trafficking snares hundreds of thousands of American children
Trafficking: a human rights abuse, not an immigration offence
Modern-day slavery decried
Human and child trafficking on the rise
Return to Top