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InternetNews April 27, 2005 Roy Mark |
Gates Rakes Congress on H1B Visa Cap Microsoft chairman says it doesn't make sense to bar 'smart people' from U.S. tech industry. |
InternetNews May 15, 2007 Roy Mark |
H1-B Visa Reform Gains More Support The legislative agenda for H1-B visa reform in Congress grew more crowded today with another proposal to increase the number of skilled foreign workers available to the U.S. workforce. |
InternetNews June 5, 2006 Roy Mark |
Poof! H1-B Visas Gone Four months before the 2007 U.S. fiscal years even begins, visas for highly skilled tech workers are already consigned. |
Inc. December 2005 Stephanie Clifford |
Cracks in the Melting Pot Visa restrictions are keeping entrepreneurial immigrants away, and they're finding new opportunities overseas. |
Chemistry World November 27, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
Obama acts to attract non-US scientists and engineers President Obama wants scientists and engineers that come to the US to study to stay and build successful businesses. |
Job Journal October 29, 2006 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Few Happy with High-Tech Visas US companies complain of long delays to import needed skills. |
InternetNews April 11, 2007 Roy Mark |
Bills Would Expand H1-B Visa Quotas Lawmakers seek to expand the number of foreign U.S. graduates for technology work pool. |
Chemistry World October 19, 2010 Akshat Rathi |
Immigration cap could spell disaster for UK science In June the government announced a temporary cap on the number of skilled workers from non-EU states that can enter Britain. |
InternetNews August 3, 2007 Roy Mark |
Competition Bill Passed to President's Desk The America Competes Act calls for doubling spending on research and math, science and engineering education. |
InternetNews February 1, 2006 Roy Mark |
Tech Embraces Bush Call For U.S. Competitiveness Praise rolls in for President Bush's new agenda focused on increased spending on innovation and education in the U.S. |
InternetNews June 28, 2007 Roy Mark |
H1-B Visa Increase Nixed With Immigration Bill Unable to muster 60 votes to cut off debate, Senate Democrats today tabled their efforts to enact a comprehensive immigration reform bill. |
InternetNews April 4, 2007 Roy Mark |
H1-B Visas: One And Done One day after the opening of the H1-B visa program process, the 2008 allotment of 85,000 H1-B visas is already gone. |
BusinessWeek August 25, 2003 Spencer E. Ante |
Too Many Visas for Techies? U.S. workers gripe that lax rules may cost them their jobs |
Inc. October 2005 Shramm & Litan |
Op-ed: Foreign Students Who Study Engineering Deserve Citizenship It's time that we stop envying China, and start making the U.S. a friendlier place for engineers. |
BusinessWeek January 17, 2008 Jay Greene |
Case Study: Microsoft's Canadian Solution Microsoft opened an office in Richmond, B.C., where it hopes to place hundreds of workers unable to obtain visas a few miles south in the U.S. |
InternetNews March 12, 2008 |
Gates Wants More Professional Visas Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates asked Congress on Wednesday for more visas for skilled professionals, echoing arguments often made by many in the tech sector. |
Industrial Physicist Oct/Nov 2004 Eric J. Lerner |
News Democrats & Republicans: What's the record on physical science? |
BusinessWeek May 1, 2006 Spencer E. Ante |
Give Me Your Diligent, Your Smart America really needs to attract high-skilled immigrants. |
InternetNews April 19, 2006 Roy Mark |
Bush Renews Competitiveness Agenda President Bush renewed his call Tuesday for a competitiveness initiative in the United States. In particular, he urged lawmakers to pass a permanent extension of the R&D tax credit. |
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 Spencer E. Ante |
Keeping Out the Wrong People Tightened visa rules are slowing the vital flow of professionals into the U.S. |
Global Services November 29, 2007 |
The Future of Temporary Immigration The debate on skilled immigrants will peak as 2008 U.S. Presidential elections approach, and then ebb. Even if current regulations don't get stricter through amendments, their enforcement certainly will. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Debate over Scarcity -- and Skills -- of IT Workers According to the Information Technology Association of America's May study, U.S. companies will be short nearly 600,000 qualified IT professionals over the next 12 months. |
Entrepreneur October 2005 Joshua Kurlantzick |
In or Out? The immigration issue is as hot as ever, but it's no longer just a partisan debate. |
InternetNews August 15, 2005 Roy Mark |
Game Over: Next Year's H1-B Visas Already Gone Early run on visa pool prompts tech calls for increased allocations. |
InternetNews November 5, 2008 |
Tech's Eyes Turn Now to Obama, Dems The new administration promises change, but how will that play with the IT and Internet industry's agenda? |
InternetNews January 26, 2011 |
Obama Unveils R&D, Mobile Broadband Agenda In his State of the Union address, president touts goals to bring high-speed wireless broadband to 98 percent of Americans and drive innovation to bolster U.S. competitiveness. |
Chemistry World June 9, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
US speeds visa process for researchers The US government has implemented changes to its visa system that are expected to make it dramatically easier for foreign researchers and graduate students to enter the country to work or attend scientific conferences. |
InternetNews March 8, 2007 Roy Mark |
Gates' Washington Trip a Privacy Affair Congress should pass 'milestone' national uniform privacy standard says Microsoft chairman. |
HBS Working Knowledge January 22, 2014 Dina Gerdeman |
High-Tech Immigrant Workers Don't Cost US Jobs Hiring skilled immigrants by United States high-tech firms not only doesn't push out existing workers, it creates job opportunities for all, argues William Kerr. |
InternetNews April 1, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft: H-1B Workers Needed Despite Layoffs The software titan's top lawyer lobbies online to expand the number of visas for foreign workers. |
InternetNews November 4, 2005 Roy Mark |
Tech Wins Big in Senate Budget Bill Differences still remain with the House of Representatives over DTV transition and H-1B visas. |
InternetNews February 6, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Gates Wants You Bitten by the Charity Bug This week's outrageous antics have a serious motive - to press for better healthcare for underdeveloped nations. |
Chemistry World December 23, 2014 Matthew Gunther |
Home secretary's student visa plan draws ire of science community The UK home secretary Theresa May plans to back a proposal that would force foreign graduates to leave the country as soon as they have finished studying. |
InternetNews June 7, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Harvard's Famous Dropout Gets The Last Laugh Thirty years late, Bill Gates receives degree, urges graduates to use new technologies to focus on reducing the world's "inequities." |
CFO July 15, 2008 Kate Plourd |
Coming to America To plug the talent gap, finance departments are hiring foreign nationals - if they can obtain visas, that is. |
Geotimes July 2005 Naomi Lubick |
Following Scientists Post-9/11 Maintaining the influx of visiting foreign students and researchers may be problematic, a National Academy of Sciences (NAS) committee found, despite recent improvements. |
BusinessWeek January 19, 2004 Bernstein, et al. |
This Plan May Not Get A Green Card Bush's immigration proposal would help immigrants and employers, but Congress will weigh in |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2009 Tim Beyers |
This Is the Next Great Tech Market India is more than an emerging economy. Mumbai and Bangalore, together, may be the world's next alternative to Silicon Valley. |
InternetNews July 18, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Gates: Good Techies Are Hard to Come By Microsoft Research Summit kicks off with no easy answers. Topics included the shortage of American engineers, the shortage of female engineers, falling enrollment in computer science, and falling funding from DARPA. |
BusinessWeek December 10, 2009 Moira Herbst |
Still Wanted: Foreign Talent -- and Visas With the U.S. jobless rate at 10%, continued hiring of workers from abroad may stoke controversy. |
Chemistry World February 26, 2013 Simon Perks |
UK top scientist immigration policy under fire While Prime Minister David Cameron was away promoting the UK to Indian businesses and students, his stance on immigration was coming under increasing fire at home. |
InternetNews July 6, 2007 |
Microsoft: North to Canada Microsoft said it plans to expand its presence in Canada by opening a new software development center in the greater Vancouver, British Columbia, area. |
InternetNews June 15, 2006 |
Gates Steps Down Microsoft Corp. said that Chairman Bill Gates will step down from his role as chief software architect, tabbing CTO Ray Ozzie as his immediate successor. |
Chemistry World January 9, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
Government rejects home secretary's student visa proposal The UK government has rejected a proposal by the home secretary, Theresa May, to remove foreign students from the country immediately following their graduation from university. |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Estate Tax Repeal Criticized Simply reforming the estate tax may be better than eliminating it. |
National Defense May 2009 Sandra I. Erwin |
Medical Costs Threaten Pentagon's Fiscal Health As if his weapons budget proposals weren't already a tough sell on Capitol Hill, Defense Secretary Robert Gates also will try to get Congress to endorse unpopular health care fees for military retirees. |
Entrepreneur October 2007 Joshua Kurlantzick |
Borderline Issues All is quiet on the immigration front - for now. But can small-business owners pull together to help bring about desperately needed changes? |
CFO March 15, 2006 Don Durfee |
Help Wanted Why business should worry about the battle over immigration reform and its impact on the US economy. |
BusinessWeek November 15, 2004 Jay Greene |
Bill Gates: The Seer From Seattle His insights helped stimulate innovation in the fledgling PC industry. He was among the first to recognize companies and products would be created if a computer's operating system and other software programs were separated from the hardware. |
InternetNews June 15, 2006 Michael Hickins |
Gates Takes Another Step Back In a carefully scripted progression, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates will hand the reins to visionary Ray Ozzie over the next two years. |