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Bhaisahab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 06:54 AM Original message |
Microsoft to hire 3,000 in India |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. Perhaps Americans will have to immigrate to India to get work? |
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StrafingMoose (742 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. Outsourcing the West... |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. actually it's $4 an hour. |
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StrafingMoose (742 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. wow.. even worse than I thought.. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. what an excellent time to switch to .... |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. my sentiments, exactly---I'm buying a Mac next time around--Dell is |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 02:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. I'm a windows guy, and I agree with you. but isn't apple doing the |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 09:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. At the rate things are going, those companies will outsource, too. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. That's the last straw! |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. So Bush's plans DO create jobs! Just not HERE! n/t |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
6. "We have to hire them there so we don't have to hire them here." |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
7. Thanks. n/t |
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Phlem (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
8. any guesses as to long term outsourcing effects? |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. No guesswork needed. Just look at Japan in the 90's. nt |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Welcome to DU, Phlem. |
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joefree1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
9. India has a 67% import tax, USA has a 10% import tax |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. That is why it it ideal for American CEOs to do business there. After |
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cosmicone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 07:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. India bashing |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
13. India can't avoid the tech boom where jobs end up working their pay |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 02:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Actually we will simply stop buying their products if for no |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I agree, but where are we going to get someone with balls or |
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ramapo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Not until.... |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
19. Does Apple outsource?? |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. Oh Fucking Nice. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
23. I guess I need to go to community college |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
24. Eliminate corporate personhood. n/t |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
26. Well, they could easily have found 3,000 engineers in the Bay Area, but |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
27. As did GM |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
28. I am getting ready for a GOP Victory in 2008 |
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complain jane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
29. Bush's Initiative: NO JOB LEFT BEHIND |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. source quality skills at costs far below average Western salaries |
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