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tghnjtghn

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    Comment #2326180

    What notable startups have come out of silicon valley in the last 10years? It's been a long time since HP, Apple, Sun appeared - a few people with a high traffic no income social w…

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    Comment #2326172

    No not in this case - but the visa is intended to start growth business, not just for people to hire a maid, pool boy and gardener and get a resident visa.

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    Comment #2324792

    I worked for a european company that had a US sales office. It employed a receptionist and a US sales guy. If we added a cleaner the owner of the company now gets a US passport - w…

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    Comment #2324765

    Depends on what you mean by 'rich' - $1M, $10M, $1Bn ? There have been classes of investment visa for people bringing $1M into the country. But then people simply used it to buy a …

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    Comment #2324694

    I think the difference is that Japanese disruptive firms can engineer things like planes, ships, cars - US disruptive firms enable you to play games about birds on your cell phone.…

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    Comment #2324654

    It's because of the intense competition between Canada's phone providers. Unfortunately the intense competition is limited to the golf course - the rest of the time they are free t…

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    Comment #2324499

    >only about my contacts So Alice has to install Google talk to call you, skype to call Bob and SIP to talk to Carol Meanwhile Bob has microsoft phone to talk to ....

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    Comment #2324478

    It's going to hit Vancouver - the place is currently full of startup people that couldn't get US visas

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    Comment #2324460

    It's still mind-blowing to me that a politician could read!

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    Comment #2324450

    Most of the monetary requirements are to stop scams - ie where millionaire's kid bills family company abroad for $100K and gets to stay in the US running his company. It's also the…