| | | | | Google CEO urges government to spur technology | | The U.S. government needs to do a better job of embracing technology to promote transparency, making more information available online and soliciting public opinion on policy, the head of Google Inc. said Tuesday in Washington. | | The Washington Times, Wed Nov 19 03:00:20 PST 2008 | | | | The Lieberman Vote: What It Means and Why | | Sen. Joe Lieberman, who faces a secret ballot vote from the Democratic caucus today, may get to keep his chairmanship -- a prospect many thought impossible just a week ago. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) UPDATE, 12:30 pm: As expected, Senate... | | Washington Post, Tue Nov 18 03:08:10 PST 2008 | | | | It's Still a See-Saw Economy | | ... forwarded the linked articles to my congressman, and senators. Omitted from the fraud article, is any reference to the H1-B loophole abuse. Here's how this works: According to the H1-B legislation, the H1-B worker is supposed to work only for the ... | | MC Press Online, Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:46:46 GMT | | | | Good-Bye and Good Riddance Mr. Bush | | ... Cant figure that one out now, can we? At the same time, Bush and Congress gave away jobs by pushing for millions of H1-B and H2-B visas for foreign workers to displace American jobs. Bush worked hardest at offshoring, outsourcing and offshoring ... | | American Chronicle, Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:16:42 GMT | | | | Bailout and our own Ford plant | | ... care quality and affordability. Widespread worker shortages, without immigration reform to increase the number of H1-B visas that allow more skilled workers into the country, could take years to develop. In the short term, the problem might resolve ... | | TwinCities.com, Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:47:17 GMT | | | | What India should expect from Barack Obama, what it shouldn't | | By Girish Bhaskar : As president-elect Barack Obama waits to take over the administration of the US, he faces daunting challenges on both the domestic and foreign fronts. The expectations both within and outside the country are very high. | | New Kerala, Thu Nov 13 20:17:00 PST 2008 | | | | Transition Watch: Obama sees tech transforming government | | ... the future, according to a new report by e-Week . Among the issues laid out in the magazine's report are reforming the H1-B visa program to reduce fraud and abuse. Obama also wants to expand the universal service fund to get more resources for ... | | Washington Technology, Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:11:04 GMT | | | | Obama's Emerging Tech Doctrine | | The weeks after a presidential election are a sobering time for incoming and outgoing presidents alike ... as well as for followers of both. It's usually the day where people "come back to the office" and start to assess just how much work needs to be done. In the case of the incoming Obama administration, this to do list is likely already huge and growing. | | O'Reilly Media, Wed Nov 12 16:36:49 PST 2008 | | | | Satellite Communication | | ... at Low Prices. Compare Online! http://Communications.Guide-1.net IT and Telecom staffing Keep 95% of billing rate H1-B,1099,EAD,GC,citizen http://www.calibreprofessionals.com satellite communications Satellites View the Latest Offers Save on ... | | WPTT-AM Pittsburgh, Sun, 16 Nov 2008 08:36:26 GMT | | | | Mr. Microsoft goes to Congress: Technology becomes political | | ... to see Microsoft, Google, Yahoo!, and others actively lobbying Congress for a wide variety of things, including H1-B visa expansion , net neutrality , etc. What is perhaps surprising is how much Microsoft is outspending its rivals , as The Seattle ... | | CNET News.com, Thu, 13 Nov 2008 18:32:42 GMT | | | | SHSU students earn PEERS scholarships | | ... as long as they remain eligible. Federal funding for the PEERS program scholarships comes from the application fees for H1-B visas, non-immigrant visas that allow U.S. businesses to employ foreign guest workers, according to Loft. The program will ... | | The Huntsville Item, Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:53:45 GMT | | | | More Oversight On The Way For H1-B Visas | | The recently released H-1B Benefit Fraud and Compliance Assessment report, drafted by the Office of Fraud Detection and National Security and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services , found that ... | | Http, Sun, 09 Nov 2008 08:27:41 GMT | | | | Sunanda K Datta-Ray: Of minnows and sharks | | ... seem to me that outsourcing earnings are anything to be especially proud of. I would place remittances from abroad and H1-B visas in the same category. Even George W Bush's frequent pledges to help India achieve what he called its ambition to be a ... | | Business Standard, Sat, 08 Nov 2008 19:25:08 GMT | | | | Obama win & BPOs: Can we talk of self-respect? | | ... seem to me that outsourcing earnings are anything to be especially proud of. I would place remittances from abroad and H1-B visas in the same category. Even George W Bush's frequent pledges to help India achieve what he called its ambition to be a ... | | Rediff.com, Sat, 08 Nov 2008 10:14:02 GMT | |
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