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2006
News Releases & Media Alerts
The following news releases and media
advisories are issued periodically by
IEEE-USA. Reporters and
editors looking for more details, or who are researching a story, can contact:
2006 Releases
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31 October |
IEEE-USA
Commends NASA Decision to Service Hubble Space
Telescope |
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24 October |
IEEE-USA President Cites Need for High-Tech
National Strategy at National Academies' Offshoring Workshop
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13 October |
IEEE/IEEE-USA Seeks Nominations for
2007 "New Faces of Engineering" Recognition
Program |
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10 October |
IEEE/IEEE-USA Seeks Nominations for 2007 "New
Faces of Engineering" Recognition Program |
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27 September |
Study
Exposes Weaknesses in Congress' Approach to
High-Tech Immigration |
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06 September |
Reports, Studies Shatter Myth that H-1B Visa
Holders
are Paid Same Wages as U.S. Citizens |
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23 August |
Government
Reports Show Significant H-1B Wage Violations,
Enforcement Mechanism Broken |
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21 July |
The $100
Laptop is Coming: "IEEE-USA Today's Engineer
Online" Article |
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14 July |
U.S. IT
Infrastructure Not Adequately Prepared for Cyber
Attacks, Says IEEE-USA |
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22 June |
GAO Finds that H-1B Visa Program Undercuts U.S.
Workers;
IEEE-USA Encourages Congress to Fix 'Flawed'
H-1B Program |
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25 May |
IEEE-USA
Disappointed With Senate Bill Increasing H-1B
Visas; New, Expanded Permanent Immigration
Proposals' Impact on U.S. Engineering Unknown |
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24 May |
IEEE-USA
President Urges Concerted, Sustained Action on
Adoption of "New Internet" |
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16 May |
H-1B Program
Hurts Small U.S. Businesses, New Jersey
Entrepreneur Says |
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04 May |
IEEE-USA
Offers Resources to Assist Tech-Based
Entrepreneurs |
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30 March |
U.S. Citizen
Hurt by H-1B Program Testifies before Congress |
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20 March |
Virginia
Rep. Frank Wolf Wins George E. Brown Jr.
Leadership Award for Contributions to Science,
Engineering & Technology |
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20 March |
IEEE-USA
Questions Need to Expand H-1B Program When
Proposals to Increase Permanent Admissions are
Better for U.S. High-Tech Workforce |
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17 March |
IEEE-USA
Statement on Rep. Boehlert's Retirement
Announcement |
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24 February |
Oklahoma School Captures Second National
Communications Award |
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16 February |
Three IEEE
Members Recognized as EWeek New Faces of
Engineering |
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14 February |
IEEE-USA
President Encourages Bipartisan Efforts to Pass
Innovation Legislation |
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1 February |
IEEE-USA
Applauds President's American Competitiveness
Initiative |
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24 January |
IEEE-USA Commends Sens. Domenici, Bingaman,
Alexander, Mikulski
for Introducing
Protect America's Competitive
Edge (PACE) Act |
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17 January |
Cyberchase: Math in Science & Engineering
Teleconference Set for 23 January, Activities Great for EWeek |
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13 January |
Trends Likely to Affect Us All in 2006: IEEE-USA Today’s Engineer
Online Article |
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12 January |
Former NSF Deputy Director to Receive IEEE-USA Distinguished Public
Service Award |
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06 January |
Technology Can Improve Health Care for United States’ Growing Aging
Population, IEEE-USA Says |
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Last Update:
15 May 2007
Staff Contact: Pender M. McCarter,
p.mccarter@ieee.org
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