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The @TWTFelipe Story – A Tale of US Visa Policy Gone Awry (#startupvisa)

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He came to the United States in 2001 to study Software Engineering at Auburn University. TWTFelipe and everybody like him who want to start high-tech, green tech or other scientific companies in the US should be encouraged to do so. That means the established firms created no new net jobs during that period.

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Startups Are A Remix

InfoChachkie

The collective 28-minutes required to view the videos will net you far more than another episode of Modern Family. Combiner: The Beatles, Run-D.M.C., Grandmaster Flash. I implore you to watch Everything Is A Remix , especially Part III. After you watch the series, please come back and read the remainder of this entry.

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What Can You Learn from the 4-Hour Workweek?

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It was recommended to me by my friend, Net Jacobsson , who was trying to do some basic Life Hacking. But Net had told me that he picked up some valuable lessons from the book, so I thought, “WTF? We were high tech at the very start of the boom. If you always planned to study a second language – START!

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