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DV-2011... Have You Apply Yet!

- Peter - Thursday, November 19th, 2009 : goo

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Though at first glance I assumed this was yet another example of classic fractured
English from the streets of 's , A quick showed that
this is actually in reference to the 2011 Diversity Visa Program (DV-2011),
the lottery (or " Lottery) offered
each year by the in order to offer
50,000 permanent resident visas to people seeking to immigrate to the
USA from countries with historically low rates of immigration to the United States.

www.dvlottery.state.gov

Its funny how what began as a snapshot of a sign with some funny
on it turned into a brief lesson on global demographics and immigration!


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