THE IMMIGRANT SPIRIT - Tecno-Libro

The immigrant Spirit: How Newcomers Enrich America . . What do the CEOs of two of the world's most iconically American companies, Pepsi and Coca-Cola, have in common? . . indra Nooyi (india) and Muhtar Kent (Turkey) are both immigrants. How about the founders and cofounders of Google, intel, Sun Microsystems, eBay, and Yahoo? How about Madeleine Albright and Arnold Schwarzenegger, Elia Kazan, and countless others, including about one third of all U.S. Nobel Prize laureates? . . Author Sam Wyly reminds us that all but the American indians are immigrants or descendants of immigrants. The immigrant Spirit: How Newcomers Enrich America illustrates a simple theme: immigrants are assets to American society and the economy. And, they always have been. . . Wyly presents a fascinating, often surprising portrait of the immigrant experience in America, focusing on communities throughout the country and people from all walks of li