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baltimoresun.com, Staff Original article The punishing battle over healthcare is still unresolved, but the Obama administration is quietly laying plans to take up another issue that could generate even more controversy and political division--a major ...

Conservative critics of U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., say they will hammer him on his support of immigration reform when he runs for re-election this year. Likely Republican Party primary challengers such as Chris Simcox, one of the founders of the ...

DS-160 form will replace NIV forms DS-156, DS-157, DS-158, DS0156E and DS-156K As the form is web-based, the application can be revised and improved as necessary HYDERABAD: Come January 19 and those applying for United States Visa will have to fill out ...

The World Seen From Rome See information ZE10010609 - 2010-01-06Permalink: Bishops Seeking Immigration Reform in '10 WASHINGTON, D.C., JAN. 6, 2010 The U.S. bishops are seeking legislation to reform immigration policy in 2010, saying migration should be ...

Federal authorities are trying to determine the immigration status of people who entered the US with the help of First World Immigration Services, located in the citys predominantly Indian-Pakistani area Devon Avenue. As part of a widening probe ...

Jan, 06, 2010 01:26 PM - Washington Daybook (DC) TIME: 9:30 a.m. EVENT: The Center for American Progress (CAP) and the American Immigration Council hold a news conference on the release of a new report on 'the economic benefits of immigration reform.' ...

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Full Comment, david akin, Canadian politics Excerpt from CBC interview with Prime Minister Stephen Harper, via David Akin, on the issue of increased security precautions for air travel: Harper: The one concern I do have about all of this is Iand ...

Even before the health care bill is set in stone, the White House has been working behind the scenes to lay the foundation for a massive overhaul of the immigration system in 2010. In a move that is sure to cause some drama for President Obama, senior ...

Jess Neave, above, a former patient at Grady Memorial Hospitals now-defunct dialysis clinic, outside Fresenius Medical Services after receiving dialysis treatment, paid for by Grady. ATLANTA After a largely sleepless night, Cruz Constancia got up ...

When the 2010 Winter Olympic Games start in Vancouver on Feb. 12, they not only will draw athletes from across the globe but legions of citizens from the USA all of whom will need to present newly-required forms of identification to cross the border. In ...

HAI has learned that senior White House aides have assured Latino activists that President Obama will back legislation this year to provide a path to citizenship for the estimated 12 million illegal immigrants now living in the United States. However, ...

WASHINGTON: With 1,964 H-1B visas in 2009, Indian IT major Wipro has topped the list of firms that got the coveted US visas for highly skilled professionals. Microsoft with 1,318 visas came next, with Intel (723) in third place, while Google with 211 in ...

The Mexican government says it is concerned by the fatal shooting of a Mexican migrant by a U.S. Border Patrol agent. ...

Immigration proponents in the House have agreed to allow stricter language that would prevent illegals from accessing health care services as long as the president promises to bring up the issue of immigration reform later this year. Christina Bellantoni ...

It is a shame. Racism is sinfull. It is also a sin to snatch away jobs from the people of US, UK, and Europe. India must stop taking advantage of immigration loopholes in US, UK, and EU. An estimated 30,000 non-EU migrant workers in the technology ...

Tags: Google, H-1B visas, Infosys, Microsoft, Satyam, Wipro With 1,964 H-1B visas in 2009, Indian IT major Wipro has topped the list of firms that got the coveted US visas for highly skilled professionals. Microsoft with 1,318 visas came next, with Intel ...

Source: The Moodie Report US. Experienced travel retail executive Jan Baljet is to head the expanding US operations of land border retailer Image Duty Free, effective this week. Baljet is well known to the travel retail industry, having spent 11 years ...

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At least 200 US and Asia-based technology, financial and consulting companies applied for H-1B visas in 2009 ...