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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 12:53 PM Original message |
Anger grows in India over US visa rules |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think they should scrap the H-1B Visa program until the US economy turns... |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. AMEN! |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Talk about utter hypocrisy |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
51. Exactly! |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. Fuck them |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Couldn't have said it better! |
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FreeStateDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. If the shoe was on the other foot that's what they would tell US, fuck'em. |
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daggahead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. I have no sympathy ... |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Me neither |
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daggahead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. I work with many H1-B workers ... |
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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Please let me correct you |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. BULL..... |
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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. The hospital I work for as a nurse |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. I will have to see if the link is still available.... |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. In Penn., nurses have been forced into working double shifts w/ high patient loads |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
60. I gotta link for ya-right here Seedersand.... |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
46. Sounds like the supply of nurses is being manipulated like the oil industry. |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. There would be more |
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Miss Chybil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 01:19 AM Response to Reply #25 |
56. Maybe now that there is such a slow down on new grad hires |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
52. I've had it happen at 3 jobs. It's normal in the IT industry now. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. awww tough shit. nt |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. too bad so sad (not) |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. Suck on it...Bobby |
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Justyce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Having my last job outsourced to India, I'm |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. I love the smell |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. Don't let them divide us like they've done with Latino immigrants. The problem is systemic... |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 04:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
57. Co-signed |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. protectionism is not evil |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. That's right. Fair trade is better than free trade. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. I can't go work there why should I feel sorry for them? |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Exactly, nearly all of these outsourcing countries will laugh at you if you try to get |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I asked the guy who runs the gas station down the street if Americans can go |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. It is the same in the IT industry. I know some people who got outsourced, |
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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Well |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. I feel for them, but maybe they've noticed we've got our own problems? |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. They don't care about our problems is all I can figure. |
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LeftHandPath (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
21. The H1B program is licensed slavery... |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
22. Tough shit was my first thought too. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. Why the heck are we obligated to fix the Indian financial problems? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. Our country and its citizens have to come first.. |
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henry chinaski (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
59. I agree...It's not some jingoistic sentiment, either |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. Numerous LTTE's to the India Times might get the message over. |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
30. Good! |
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MoonlitwingsX (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
33. I too was replaced by H-1B holders, and I feel little sympathy, |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
34. Hey, you lot should be happy with the damn oscar you won... |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
35. Anger grows in America over India job and industry outsourcing. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
37. There should be no outsourcing as long as there are qualified Americans to do the same jobs. Period. |
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corpseratemedia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
38. we should be recording our outsourcing stories like |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
40. You betcha! n/t |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
42. Chucklenuts sent them jobs and access to our civil nuclear technology... |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. Easy to fix |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Precisely... |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
45. It is because f the H1B visa program that we have |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
48. You know what this thread needs? Thomas Friedman's opinion. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. Wrong Thom... We need Thom Hartmann's viewpoint on this thread... |
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blue97keet (390 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
49. Indian farmers had the sense to trash the Doha Round |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
53. Two words: TOUGH SHIT. |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
54. Eliminate H-1B visas entriely. |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
55. Ya' mean Bush's "open-door" policy is ending?? |
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