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He’s bright, courteous and helpful — and extremely good at minding his own business.

“Haitians, who have just been minding their business, going to work and coming home, are now terrified to walk on the streets or to gather together,” she said.

On the day of the civic unrest, when “no one’s minding the shop,” they spring into action, knowing the LAPD’s attention will be elsewhere.

The “wrong bears” will be killed - the large males, minding their business up in the mountains.

Some common jobs of recent Venezuelan migrants in New York: delivering meals or washing dishes; cleaning house or minding children.