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Immigration bill clears hurdle in Senate
WASHINGTON — A sweeping bipartisan plan to overhaul the nation's immigration system headed to the Senate floor after a key committee approved it Tuesday, setting the stage for a debate next month that could lead to the biggest victory for...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Patrick Leahy, Career and Workplace, U.S. Senate, Gays and Lesbians
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Boost Mobile rolls out virtual wallet for Android smartphones
Android smartphones on Boost Mobile’s network can now serve as a mobile wallet. Boost Mobile subscribers can head to any of the carrier’s stores to load cash into their virtual wallet. The approach differs from a long-rumored app —...
Tags: Interior Policy, Computer Hardware, Virgin Group, Ltd., Politics, Media Industry
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Hatch was the Republican to win over on immigration
WASHINGTON — When Sen. Orrin G. Hatch took his seat on the dais for the Senate Judiciary Committee's debates on the immigration reform bill, the 79-year-old was not just one of 18 senators. He was the most sought-after vote. A towering but genteel...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy, Justice System, Career and Workplace, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Tentative deal reached on high-tech visas in immigration bill
WASHINGTON — The outlines of a possible agreement emerged Tuesday on the criteria for high-skilled visas in the immigration overhaul, potentially paving the way for a key Republican senator to support the sweeping legislation and give it a boost...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy, Justice System, Career and Workplace, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Sen. Orrin Hatch emerges as key GOP vote on immigration
WASHINGTON – When Sen. Orrin Hatch takes his seat on the dais in the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings, the 79-year-old slides into his status as the most sought-after vote for immigration reform. A towering but genteel figure, Hatch is seen...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Fishing, Career and Workplace, Dick Durbin, Immigration
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Immigration reform bill heads to full Senate
WASHINGTON — A sweeping bipartisan plan to overhaul the nation’s immigration system headed to the Senate floor after a key committee approved it Tuesday, but not before tilting the bill to the political right with amendments designed to...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Patrick Leahy, Career and Workplace, U.S. Senate, Gays and Lesbians
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Union of federal workers opposes immigration bill
WASHINGTON — Senators pushed forward Monday with changes to a sweeping immigration overhaul over the objections of a union of immigration officers that announced its opposition to the bill. The legislation, written by a bipartisan group of...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy, Dianne Feinstein, Justice System, Career and Workplace
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Senators press forward on immigration bill
WASHINGTON – Senators are pushing forward on changes to a sweeping immigration overhaul, preparing to vote the bill out of the Judiciary Committee before Congress adjourns for the Memorial Day recess. The bill largely has withstood the assaults of...
Tags: Interior Policy, Dianne Feinstein, Career and Workplace, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Labor Legislation
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Immigration: A wider better welcome mat
As an immigrant and an engineer, I know the magnetic pull that the United States exerts on anyone who dreams of a career in science. From the time I watched NASA technicians on television during the first lunar landing in 1969, I resolved to get the...
Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Science and Technology, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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On the Spot: Travelers need money alternatives when going abroad
In last week's On the Spot column, letter writer Nancy Jones said she was going to London and expressed concern about whether her credit cards would work because they are not Chip and PIN (personal identification number). She said she didn't want to carry...Tags: Interior Policy, Credit and Debt, American Express Company, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Smart TV: The industry push to keep getting smarter
For decades we've been watching TV. Now a new generation of televisions is beginning to watch us. Technological advances are giving the old clunky "boob tube" an I.Q. injection. Some of the new breed of smart TVs comes equipped with facial recognition...
Tags: Electronics, Services and Shopping, John McCain, Electronic Devices, Science and Technology
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Privacy watchdog EPIC files complaint against Snapchat with FTC
SAN FRANCISCO -- A privacy watchdog group is going after Snapchat for deceiving users about self-destructing messages that don't actually self-destruct. The smartphone app has become popular with young people for sending messages that a few seconds...
Tags: Interior Policy, Politics
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