Archive for January, 2009
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How to Network without Getting Exhausted |
| By:Neerja Raman on Fri 09 Jan 2009 1:39 PM under Business, Communication, Corporate culture, Entrepreneurship, Get Organized, Personal Success, Politics |
I was at Minority Development Workshop where Donna Nelson presented the results of her report “A National Analysis of Diversity in Science and Engineering Faculties at Research Universities”. The data (US) is pretty grim: “Progress for female and minority faculty at research universities, produced from past attempted solutions combined, has been too slow. If significant [...]
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I am planning on getting married to a US citizen. Please advise |
| By:Indu Liladhar on Wed 07 Jan 2009 6:36 PM under Uncategorized |
Q: I entered the US in H-1B status and am planning on getting married to a US citizen. Once I am married what will be my immigration status? What do I need to do to become a permanent resident?
A: Once you are married to a U.S. citizen you immediately become eligible to apply [...]
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Will GOOG-411 be able to conquer foreign accents? |
| By:Angelika Blendstrup on Sat 03 Jan 2009 11:42 PM under Business, Communication, General, Marketing and Brand |
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Can GOOG-411/US conquer foreign accents?
Imagine an Indian, Frenchman or Chinese looking to call a local US business number using GOOG-411. Needless to say, it can become a very frustrating.
If we think of a Chinese English speaker, who often doesn’t pronounce the consonants in the word or the endings, trying to get the number [...]
