Comment Re:Wise Men complain (Score 1) 46
Very interesting. Source?
Comment Re:Wise Men complain (Score 1) 46
Well said.
LittleBigPlanet Delayed Due To Qur'an-Sampling Audio 995
Several readers have pointed out that Sony's much-awaited LittleBigPlanet has hit a snag and will be delayed worldwide. The delay came after it was discovered that a song licensed for use in the soundtrack contained audio samples from the Qur'an. All advanced copies sent to retailers for the target release of October 21 in North America, 22 in PAL territories, and 24 in the UK and Ireland, have been recalled. "The post, by user 'Solid08', indicates of the specific references in the composition: 'In the 18th second: "kollo nafsin tha'iqatol mawt", literally: "Every soul shall have the taste of death' ... almost immediately after, in the 27th second: "kollo man alaiha fan", literally: "All that is on earth will perish."'"
Submission + - Government Report: Evidence of H-1B Visa Fraud (eweek.com)
Vrst1013 writes: H-1B visa holders and the companies that use them will get more scrutiny after a report examining fraud in the program. USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) just released a report to members of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee examining issues with fraud and technical violations within the H-1B visa program.
Based on a sample size of 246 H-1B petitions:
-13.4 percent fraud (33 cases)
-7.3 percent technical violations (18 cases)
-20.7 percent overall rate of violation
Also evidence of payment below the prevailing wage, offers of non-existent jobs, and fraudulent documentation.
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