Day: December 29, 2024

Why Musk is wrong about opening America to skilled workers from abroad

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date December 29, 2024

When I was secretary of labor, America’s emerging Big Tech industry pushed to raise the cap on the number of skilled workers allowed into the United States under the H-1B visa program. I resisted the pressure, telling business that if they wanted skilled workers so badly, they should train Americans for these jobs, including their own workers. Appa…

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Kavelashvili Inaugurated as Georgia’s President, Complicating Path Toward EU

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date December 29, 2024

TBILISI, Goergia (AP) — Former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili was formally inaugurated as president of Georgia on Sunday, cementing the ruling party’s grip in what the opposition calls a blow to the country’s EU aspirations and a victory for former imperial ruler Russia.

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Georgia’s new president Mikheil Kavelashvili sworn in amid mass protest

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date December 29, 2024

Rest of World News: Thousands protested in Georgia during President Mikheil Kavelashvili’s inauguration amid a political crisis stemming from halted EU membership talks a

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Hard to see Jerod Mayo recovering from the latest fiasco

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date December 29, 2024

FOXBOROUGH – Walking back remarks is one thing. Getting obliterated by the Los Angeles Chargers at home, and having fans chant “Fire Mayo” is another. The long-held belief has been that Mayo, who was hired to replace Bill Belichick, would be retained even after a rocky rookie season at the helm. Given Mayo was put in a bad spot his first year, inheriting one of the worst rosters in the NFL, …

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Letter: Violence is not the way to effect change – Press Herald

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date December 29, 2024

Letter: Violence is not the way to effect change Press Herald

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Death toll from plane crash at South Korean airport rises to 167, fire officials say

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date December 29, 2024

Death toll from plane crash at South Korean airport rises to 167, fire officials say.

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A plane has caught fire at a South Korean airport and rescue work is underway

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date December 29, 2024

The emergency office says a plane has caught fire at a southern South Korean airport after its landing gear malfunctioned.

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Plane burst into flames after skidding off runway at an airport in South Korea, killing at least 151

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date December 29, 2024

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A passenger plane burst into flames Sunday after it skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport and slammed into a concrete fence when its front landing gear apparently failed to deploy, killing at least 151 people, officials said, in one of the country’s worst aviation