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		04/03/2007 UCSIS Reaches FY2008 H-1B Cap
		12/01/2006 USCIS Issues New 144 Civics Questions for Naturalization Test
		11/10/2006 USCIS To Expand Premium Processing Service
		10/02/2006 N-565 to Be Filed to NSC and TSC
		10/02/2006 AAO Processing Time Report
		10/02/2006 CIS to Expand Premium Processing
		10/02/2006 Termination of TPS for Liberian
		10/02/2006 CIS Q&A on New Process for Issuing EAD's to Asylees
		09/22/2006 CIS Q&A on Termination of TPS for Libarian Nationals
		09/25/2006 Form N-565 To Be Filed to NSC and TSC
		09/22/2006 CIS Expand Premium Processing Service
		Aug. 22, 2005 DOL Proposed a 45-day Deadline for Filing I-140 to Reduce Fraud in Employee Substitution in Approved Labor Certification Situations
		August 12, 2005 Breaking News: H-1 Cap Reached On August 10, 2005
		Aug. 5, 2005 H-1 CAP PROBLEM ARISES: CURRENT CAP COUNT FOR NON-IMMIGRANT WORKER VISAS
		07/25/2005 Processing Dates Available as of July 20, 2005
		05/03/2005 Filing for additional 20,000 H-1B to start May 12
		04/18/2005 H-1B Update
		03/30/2005 Chaos in H-1B Applications
		03/14/2005 Alice in the Wonderland? Where Are We Heading With the New H-1B 20,000 Exemption?
		03/14/2005 USCIS Issues New Form I-129
		02/23/2005 LABOR CERTIFICATION - PERM
		02/17/2005 A Sounding Victory for Our Client
		02/16/2005 Beware of Immigration Scams
		02/11/2005 State Dept. Receives More Than Six Million DV Lottery Entries
		02/09/2005 Expediting Advance Paroles for Applications Filed at NBC
		01/23/2005 9-Year Wait Ahead of Aliens Granted Conditional Asylum Based on CPC In 2004
		01/20/2005 Money-Saving Tip: File H-1 Before 03/08/2005 If You Want to Change Job
		01/18/2005 Processing Time Reports for January Now Available
		01/17/2005 DHS Developed Policies to Help Victims of Tsunami Disaster
		01/15/2005 DOS Expands Reciprocity Period for B Visas for Chinese Nationals
		01/03/2004 Regression of EB-3 Visa Numbers for Applicants from Mainland China, India, and the Philippines
		12/30/2004 Accrued Unlawful Presence Prior to Filing for Adjustment of Status? Don't leave the U.S.!
		12/22/2004 Backlog Processing Centers Are Sending Letters Out. Is That Good or Bad?
		12/19/2004 Breaking News: PERM Regulation Is Finally Coming Out!
		11/11/2004 Key Ruling by the Supreme Court: DUI Not Grounds for Deportation
		11/11/2004 Processing Time Reports for November Now Available
		11/10/2004 Employment Opportunity With Lin & Valdez
		10/22/2004 USCIS Will Continue to Honor I-551 Stamp as a Proof for Permanent Resident Status
		10/18/2004 Presidential Determination on FY2005 Refugee Admissions – Set at 70,000
		10/02/04 Breaking News: The H-1B Cap Reached on October 1, 2004
		09/21/04 PERM Regulation Delayed
		09/21/04 Fiscal 2005 H-1Bs Likely to Stay Open for Several More Weeks
		09/15/04 National Benefit Center Implementing Plan to Reduce K-3 Backlog
		09/14/04 Social Security Administration Establishes New Requirements for Number Issuance to F-1 Students
		09/03/2004 As of August 18, 2004, the H-1B Petitions Received Subject to Cap Has Reached 45,900
		09/03/2004 USCIS Continues Rapid Expansion of InfoPass to District Offices Nationwide
		08/30/2004 Substituting H-1B Can Apply for Extension After the Six-Year Period
		08/23/2004 INFOPASS APPLICABLE IN HOUSTON DISTRICT OFFICE
		08/20/2004 FY 2005 Cap-Subject H-1B Filings Reach 40,000 As of August 4, 2004
		08/19/2004 USCIS Launches InfoPass in Boston
		08/13/2004 USCIS Launches InfoPass, an Online Appointment System, in District Offices
		08/11/2004 DHS Will Enforce Expedited Removal to Illegal Aliens Not From Mexico or Canada
		08/10/2004 CSC To Adjudicate Immediate Relative Cases from NSC and TSC
		08/10/2004 DHS To Begin Biometric Exit Pilot As Part of US-VISIT Program
		07/31/2004 USCIS Publishes Interim Rule Lifting the One Year Limitation on EADs
		07/28/2004 Big Change! The Photo Used for Immigration Application Will be Changed to Passport-Style Photos
		07/25/2004 USCIS to Allow MTRs or New Applications for Previously-Denied Status Changes for F and J Students
		07/23/2004 Good News, DHS Publishes Notice on Status for F/J Students Affected by the H-1B Cap
		07/23/2004 DOL PUBLISHES LABOR CERTIFICATION BACKLOG REDUCTION PLAN - CENTRALIZED PROCESSING PROPOSSED
		07/21/2004 Subcommittee of the House Would Vote a Bill Which Will Prevent Banks From Accepting ID Card
		07/14/2004 What Happens When You Enter With Advance Parole Through Custom for Inspection?
		07/08/04 TX Attorney General Wins Judgement Against Woman Who Defrauded South Texas Immigrants
		07/07/2004 Backlog Elimination Strategy Proposed by USCIS. Is it Practical
		6/29/2004 H-1B Quota Used As of May, 2004
		6/29/2004 H-1B "Cap Gap" Notice Sent to OMB
		6/29/2004 Does Visa Revalidation Program affect you?
		01/18/2004 Employer is the Petitioner for Outstanding Professors and Researchers
		01/14/2004 ALIEN STUDENTS WHO DO NOT ATTEND SCHOOL WILL BE PLACED IN CRIMINAL DATABASE
		01/08/2004 ANALYSIS ON THE TEMPORARY WORKER PROGRAM FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS (CHINESE ARTICLE)
		11/26/2003 SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE IS CRUCIAL TO SUPPORT H-1B SPECIALTY OCCUPATION APPLICATION
		10/28/2003 CHANGE OF EMPLOYER IS OK IF ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS HAS BEEN FILED AND PENDING FOR OVER 180 DAYS
		7/20/2003 REMOVE THE CONDITIONS ON PERMANENT RESIDENCE BASED ON MARRIAGE
		7/01/2003 LONGER CONSULAR PROCESSING EXPECTED
		6/20/2003 OPEN HOUSE
		6/05/2003 ONLY GUARANTEED PAYMENT IS COUNTED INTO ACTUAL WAGE FOR H-1B APPLICATION PURPOSE
		5/19/2003 TSC IS SENDING E-MAILS FOR PROCESS APPROVAL
		5/13/2003 ASYLUM DENIED, WITHHOLDING OF REMOVAL GRANTED
		4/25/2003 9:08:28 AM REMINDER TO NEW GRADUATES: ALWAYS KEEP A LEGAL STATUS
		4/8/2003 11:52:26 AM J-1 WAIVER APPLICATION TO DEPT. OF HHS AND NIH