mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 02 2008 | india, books, fareed zakaria, silicon valley, immigration
Quoted: 6) America is still supreme in three important, possibly the most important, areas; higher education, diversity and demographics, and creativity and ideas. These three pillars are interrelated and depend entirely on each other. Lose one and you'll eventually lose them all.
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Half of all Silicon Valley startups have one founder who is an immigrant or first-generation American. America's potential new burst of productivity, ... its ability to invent the future - all rest on immigration policies.- mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 05 2007 | microsoft, software, canada, immigration, news
This is the downside (if you are pro-U.S.) of tougher immigration policies in the U.S.
Quoted: Microsoft Corp. said on Thursday it will open a software development center in Vancouver, giving it a place to employ skilled workers snagged by U.S. immigration quotas.
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