<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: quantmehQuoteOriginally posted by: quantinenergiesQuoteOriginally posted by: quantmehfor PhD's: H1b (2 weeks) -> employer's delay (6-12 months) -> green card, employment based, priority 1 (3-5 months) orGC exceptional abilities (3-5 months)Did you actually try it? Or, d...

QuoteOriginally posted by: traderjoe1976The Senate voted Friday to restrict the hiring of foreign workers by banks that are receiving government bailout funds while undergoing vast layoffs.wow. well done patriots!

QuoteAlso, is it illegal to discriminate in hiring on the basis of political preference? .Yes

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: farmerAs a recent physics graduate, I was hoping I could find a rogue state who is in the early stages of a uranium enrichment or other nuke program. I was wondering is it inappropriate to approach nations myself who have no weapons program with some sort of proposal? O...

where to go on honeymoon? Aug-October period.

mba is currently overpriced because as a foreigner you cannot work for most US banks under the currentl law

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: ArthurDentQuoteOriginally posted by: cryptic26What is wrong with you people? 22k for 3 months is not a bad salary to make as an intern. They are lucky they need not pay for getting experience.22k for 3 months is the salary level for an experienced full time chemical, me...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: OxbridgeGradI work for a UK based firm as a quant trader and have a 12 month notice period (paid) followed by a 12 month non-compete clause (unpaid).The non-compete clause is very general, (basically it says 'you are restricted from quantitative trading in XYZ' where XY...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: PlasticSaberThe House has just passed the special bonus tax bill against recipients of government rescue money. What could stop people from gaming the salary for example, increases the base salary of the staff by $166k for 3 months instead of paying 500k year-end bonus?...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: PeihongDear all,I wonder if it is worth to take a 1 year Quant MSc like the one in IC and Oxford now. I am worry about the market condition. It may not easy for a beginner to launch the first job in quant in 2010My background is BSc, MSc and PhD in Computer Science. Man...

<r>QuoteOriginally posted by: neel5kumarHi,I want to know the best way to help me transition in quant. I have IT background and Masters in Industrial Engg.I have checked on web and there are few coursehttp://<URL url="http://www.7citylearning.comhttp//maths.york.ac.uk/www/OnlineMScMFTuitionFees"><LI...

Frankly,unlikely. in terms of experience,you dont gain much other than how the internal trade booking system works, and (double) checking th e deals. Stuff like payment dates. However, given this market, take it.

My guess is that websites are still showing elevated prices. I reckon I can haggle down 100 quid pw if I try hard enough.comments please.

In general, everybody does. I was thinking of getting an HSMP when I started applying for positions. However, everyone I interviewed with didn't care, as their lawyers could do the same job with less hassle.

1540 hrs GMT on Jan 3rd. Be ready.