government/computers/etc

Mike Schwartz-PC Support & Services mschw at athenet.net
Sat Jan 22 07:17:18 PST 2005


	(Read below, then click on that reason.com web site.) I guess we all
wasted our years actually getting a degree at University...

> Fairlight wrote:
> [...]
> > I wonder how much of that support is actually -routed- overseas, and how
> > many are immigrants working domestically.  Personally, I'd like to see a
> > www.stopoutsourcingnow.org take the topic straight to the government via
> > petitions, requesting stiff penalties and disincentives for companies
> that
> > do outsource abroad.  It's killing our economy--and not just in IT.
> 
> How about Laura L. Callahan, CIO of the Department of Homeland Security?
> Be sure to call her "doctor", despite the recent revelation that her BS,
> MS, and PhD in computer science were all bought through a diploma mill?
> 
> < http://www.reason.com/0501/fe.ps.cut.shtml >
> 
>     [...]
>     Agencies tasked with defending America from terrorism were among the
>     top employers of workers with phony diplomas identified by the GAO.
>     The Department of Defense employs 257 of them. Transportation has 17.
>     Justice has 13; Homeland Security, 12; Treasury, eight.
>     [...]
> 
> Google for "Laura L. Callahan" (with quotes) for numerous other
> references.
> 
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