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Chris McManes
IEEE-USA Senior PR Coordinator
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+1 202 785 0017 ext. 8356
Pender M. McCarter, APR, Fellow PRSA
IEEE-USA Director of Communications & Public Relations
p.mccarter@ieee.org

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Appended below is a listing of references to IEEE-USA in various media publications. In some cases, the text of the article has been reprinted. Note: Due to the nature of the Internet, some of the links may have expired or require a password.

2005 Listings             2006 | 2005 |  2004 | 2003 | 2002


4th Quarter

High-tech companies lobby for more visas
By Jane Larsen
The Arizona Republic
13 Dec. 2005
Computech Agrees to Pay $2.65M in H-1B Worker Case
By Patrick Thibodeau
Computerworld
12 Dec. 2005
Firm that underpaid H-1B workers to pay fine, $2.25M in back wages
By Patrick Thibodeau
Computerworld
28 Nov. 2005
Offshore Outsourcing Creates Jobs, Study Says
By Grant Gross
Computerworld New Zealand
28 Nov. 2005
Seeing the Light on H-1B Visas
By Gerard A. Alphonse
Computerworld
21 Nov. 2005
Who Needs Black Engineers?
By Eric Addison
NSBE Magazine
November – December 2005
U.S. Senate approves H-1B visa increase
By Grant Gross
Computerworld
4 Nov. 2005
Also ran on Infoworld
More H-1B visas on the way?
By Anne Broache
ZDNet News
3 Nov. 2005
Offshoring. Outsourcing. Out Of Work.
By Ron Schneiderman
ED Online ID #11200
20 Oct. 2005
Political Appointees Re-Write Commerce Department Report On Offshore Outsourcing; Original Analysis Is Missing From Final Version
By Richard McCormack
Manufacturing & Technology News
12 October 2005
New Job Placement Service Succeeds in Helping Mature Workers
eMediaWire News Release
5 October 2005

3rd Quarter

Market the Content Before the Bandwidth
By Steven S. Ross
BroadbandProperties Magazine
August 2005
Ubiquitous Gigabit: The Case for Ultra-Fast Fiber Open-Access Networks
(Adapted from the gigabit white paper we released this year)
BroadbandProperties Magazine
August 2005
Fresh Debate in U.S. Over H-1B Visa, Indians
By Rob Lever (Agence France-Presse)
Sify.com
16 Aug. 2005
High-tech visas reach limit
By Jennifer Dlouhy
New York Times News Service
13 Aug. 2005
US H1-B visa limits already reached for 2006
By Grant Gross
IDG News Service
12 Aug. 2005
H-1B visa cap reached; IT groups may press for more
By Patrick Thibodeau
Computerworld
12 Aug. 2005
US cybersecurity called "alarming"
United Press International
PhysOrg.com
12 Aug. 2005
Gates laments decreasing interest in programming
By Todd Bishop
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
19 July 2005
Honors in Business
Trenton Times
3 July 2005

Excerpted from The Trenton Times' Business section:

"IEEE-USA President Dr. Gerard A. Alphonse of Princeton has been inducted into the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame. He has been honored for his 'prolific work in diverse cutting-edge technologies, including superconductivity, acoustic emissions and electro-optics.' Former inductees include Thomas Edison and Albert Einstein. Alphonse and three others were selected for the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame by the New Jersey Research and Development Council, a nonprofit association dedicated to creating a strong, healthy environment for the continued growth of R&D within the state. The council also recognizes inventors, innovators and graduate students."

2nd Quarter

When Global Winds Blow Set the Course For Tomorrow
By Mark David
Electronic Design Magazine (p. 17)
30 June 2005
Public Is The Winner (Letter to the Editor)
By Andrew C. Greenberg
USA Today
30 June 2005
Supreme Court rulings raise concerns about broadband growth
By Loring Wirbel
EE Times
27 June 2005
U.S. Computer Science Hiring Up Sharply
EE Times
15 June 2005
Fifty and Fired
By John Helyar
Fortune
16 May 2005
No shortage of ‘engineering shortage’ talk
By Bill Schweber
EDN
4 May 2005
Bangalore’s Big Dreams
By Terry Atlas
U.S. News & World Report
2 May 2005
A plan to offshore … just 3 miles out
By Hiawatha Bray
The Boston Globe
25 April 2005
Free Wi-Fi doesn’t go far enough
By Jack Aldrich
Minneapolis Star Tribune
24 April 2005
As Government Cap on Work Visas Rises, So Does Confusion
By S. Mitra Kalita
Washington Post
8 April 2005
Supreme Court mulls file-swap 'pushers'
By John Borland
CNET News.com
6 April 2005
Offshoring Fails to Buoy a Shrinking Job Market
By John Moore
CIO Insight.com
1 April 2005

An abridged version ran on eWeek.com.

1st Quarter

India’s tech elite thrive at home and in the U.S.
By Jim Landers (columnist)
Dallas Morning News
27 March 2005
IEEE-USA Files Copyright Brief
Photonics.com
25 Jan. 2005
Bush Administration Seeks to Curb Music, Movie File-Swapping
TechWeb
25 Jan. 2005
IEEE takes middle road on copyright infringement
EE Times
25 Jan. 2005
Tech Groups File Brief in Grokster Case
By Grant Gross
IDG News Service
24 Jan. 2005

Ran on PC World, The Industry Standard, InfoWorld
The New Idea Labs: As more firms send research to India and China, could the U.S. fall behind?
By Aravind Adiga and Jyoti Thottam
Time Magazine
24 Jan. 2005
Another H-1B battle coming?
By Ed Frauenheim
CNET News.com
20 Jan. 2005
Tech Hiring: An Oxymoron No More
By Spencer Ante
Business Week
10 Jan. 2005

Also ran on WNBC.com

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