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This might help Try: http://www.everbank.com They offer bonds, currency and a host of worldwide investment options. Remember that if you want to buy international bonds, the minimum limits are quite high - $10K - $20K. To have an expoure to foreign currencies, you might also...

I went to apply for my wife's SSN after she got her EAD card. Her H4 is expired. She filled up the form, took it along with EAD and passport and went to the window and I remained seated. I saw the (illiterate) clerk at the window nodding her head as if saying no to my wife. Then I joined in...

seabang: well said. <eom>

twi485: First thing you need to do is use a good spell checker.

And as for "self-respect" - The moment you apply for GC, you lose your self respect - you become a dancing monkey, doing what the INS says. Standing in the queue in Newark early in the morning, waiting in the room for hours for the interview, fingerprinted like a criminal - lets not talk about...

roran: Yes, my wife is used to this - she was a senior journalist in a national newspaper in India and knows all about the modern workplace and people - good and bad. It is just that we like to tease each other sometimes. >One more selfish reason, is that, as my in-laws are at Mumbai...

Indians built that country like all the other middle east countries. They are the ones who toiled to build a modern metropolitan city in the middle of the desert. I wonder why can't Indians do the same in India. Must be a reason.

Re: Mumbai sucks big time I love New Jersey on any given day. I lived in Bandra and used to travel from Bandra to Kurla for work. My employer was good but the travel in the buses and locals broke my back. And then there was the hassle of looking for a room for rent - they wanted me to...

Re: Dubai is worst place to work gcasap: My impression about Dubai is not wrong. I have lived and worked there for 5 years - 1992-1997. It is one of the best and safest cities to live and work in. The Jebel Ali free zone, where I worked for a British firm, is home to world class companies...

Yeah Right.. Myth: The U.S. has the best health care system in the world. Fact: The U.S. has among the worst health statistics of all rich nations. * In spite of the rising health care costs that provide the illusion of improving health care, the American people do not enjoy good...

1> There a no jobs there.... There are jobs in Canada, all of my friends are still employed there in the IT field. Having said that, the overall number of jobs is less than the USA and the pay is less. But the persons I have spoken to are quite satisfied with the work/quality of life...

They may be intelligent... ....but they are also very possessive and jealous my friend! This applies to all women irrespective of their ethnicity. I had to give a lot of explanation to my wife the other day when a girl from my office met me in the mall (I was with my wife) and greeted me like...

abhi_01201: Does your wife know you flirt with female co workers? Yes, she does. She is fine with it so long as I do not cross the Lakshman Rekha . :p I assume Mumbay is pretty westernized and in India you can get everything as long as you earn enough. This is true. BUT...

canvrgtitright: Most of us desis will fall under the skilled worker category, this is the link to applications for this category: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/applications/skilled.html read this guide, on page 5 you will find how to calculate points...

<Do they have any Labor , I140 ,I485 equivelant Stages ...> No, none of this nonsense. There are the steps for Canadian immigraion, in brief: 1) Submit the completed forms, application fees, copies of degrees, paystubs, birth/marriage certificate, reference/experience letters, bank...

485 Sucks - it used to take only 6 months b4 sept 11th. Now, it takes about 13-15 months.

Re: Just Curious Backup Plan: This is what I have done so far - * Applied for Canadian immigration immediately after Sept 11th. Received a notice a few weeks back that interview is not required and they asked for medical, pay stubs, FBI fingerprint check to be submitted. Did that...

I suggest you take a cab it will cost you about $5. Walking in Newark is not a good idea.

Folks - while you are waiting and waiting for your Paan Ka Patta..... I read this in Osho Rajneesh's book, some 15 years ago: A priest dies and goes to heaven. While checking his records, an angel discovers that he has been brought there by mistake - he still has 10 more years to live...

Thanks guys. I could ship you some gaajar ka halwa if i can find it here. Meanwhile, we have to be satisfied with the "gaajar" that INS is promising to give us.