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UU., símbolos nacionales, cultura, costumbres...<br/><br/><h4><a class="main" href="/web/20081204191637/http://www.usa.gov/gobiernousa/Temas/Recien_LLegados/Derechos.shtml" title="Derechos y responsabilidades en los Estados Unidos">Derechos y responsabilidades en los Estados Unidos</a><br class="main"/><span class="main" lang="en" style="font-size:0.85em;" xml:lang="en">(Rights and Responsibilities in the United States)</span></h4>Leyes de los EE. UU., números de Seguro Social, votaciones...<br/><br/><h4><a class="main" href="/web/20081204191637/http://www.usa.gov/gobiernousa/Temas/Recien_LLegados/Salud_Nutricion.shtml" title="Salud, nutrici贸n y seguridad en los Estados Unidos">Salud, nutrición y seguridad en los Estados Unidos</a><br class="main"/><span class="main" lang="en" style="font-size:0.85em;" xml:lang="en">(Health, Nutrition and Safety in the United States)</span></h4>Programa Medicare, seguro médico, cupones para alimentos...<br/><br/><h4><a class="main" href="/web/20081204191637/http://www.usa.gov/gobiernousa/Temas/Recien_LLegados/Inmigracion.shtml" title="Inmigraci贸n y naturalizaci贸n">Inmigración y naturalización</a><br class="main"/><span class="main" lang="en" style="font-size:0.85em;" xml:lang="en">(Immigration and Naturalization)</span></h4>Su caso, requisitos para naturalizarse como ciudadano estadounidense...<br/><br/><h4><a class="main" href="/web/20081204191637/http://www.usa.gov/gobiernousa/Temas/Recien_LLegados/Vivienda_Conducir.shtml" title="Vivienda y licencias de conducir">Vivienda y licencias de conducir</a><br class="main"/><span class="main" lang="en" style="font-size:0.85em;" xml:lang="en">(Housing and Drivers License)</span></h4>Compre su primera casa, obtenga una licencia de conducir...<br/><br/></td><td width="50%"><h4><a class="main" href="/web/20081204191637/http://www.usa.gov/gobiernousa/Temas/Recien_LLegados/Trabajo.shtml" title="Trabajo y negocios">Trabajo y negocios</a><br class="main"/><span class="main" lang="en" style="font-size:0.85em;" xml:lang="en">(Work and Business Opportunities)</span></h4>Solicite trabajo en los EE. UU., derechos de los trabajadores, recursos para empleadores...<br/><br/><h4><a class="main" href="/web/20081204191637/http://www.usa.gov/gobiernousa/Temas/Recien_LLegados/Educacion.shtml" title="Educaci贸n en los Estados Unidos">Educación en los Estados Unidos</a><br class="main"/><span class="main" lang="en" style="font-size:0.85em;" xml:lang="en">(Education in the United States)</span></h4>Sepa cómo ayudar a su hijo, programas educativos después de la escuela, ayuda federal financiera..<br/><br/><h4><a class="main" href="/web/20081204191637/http://www.usa.gov/gobiernousa/Temas/Recien_LLegados/Impuestos.shtml" title="Pago de impuestos en los Estados Unidos">Pago de impuestos en los Estados Unidos</a><br class="main"/><span class="main" lang="en" style="font-size:0.85em;" xml:lang="en">(Paying Taxes in the United States)</span></h4>Sus responsabilidades como contribuyente, establezca su crédito...<br/><br/><h4><a class="main" 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