Working in America. The H1B Visa

Working in America. The H1B Visaby: Maury D. BeaulierWhat is a Visa?A "Visa" is simply a stamp in a passport that gives the passport holder authorization to enter the United States. The INS (Immigration and Naturalization Service) handles most matters involving visas. You may find an immigration lawyer to help you with your H1 visa or any other visa on this site.What is the H1-B Visa?The H1-B visa is also commonly called a "work visa" or "work permit." This is the most common form of temporary work...

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Tropical New England

Tropical New Englandby: Nate SouleFor New Englanders a tropical island seems about as remote as the Pyramids. A summer getaway to the beach usually means a trip to the Cape or to Maine where while the rocky shores may look beautiful, the water is somewhat less than welcoming. Few could imagine that just off the shores of Rhode Island near Narragansett Bay lies Block Island the closest thing to a Caribbean escape that one could dream of finding in the North East.More than ten thousand years ago the...

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