Stephen the Cook wrote: > Secondly where are the education of Americans failing to get these jobs? > Are the same people going into international banking because that is where > the mill+ bonus payouts are these days? > You heard that too, eh? Wow...that was freakin' amazing!
> Lots of students went into software in the .COM haze. Since then wages are > way down and job volume went down as well who wanted to get a degree in a > dead end job? > I 2nd that...with the outsourcing onslaught, who'd want to go into computer science if Corporate America is just going to farm out your jobs to India, China, and other places anyway? With Pakistan and India near nuclear war at one point, I thought that might discourage businesses from using India, but I guess with the internet, all the data can be back here in the US, so if India is nuked, it'll be a terrible loss of human life...but not a catastrophic loss of data since it'll be here instead of there. > >From India's POV getting the degree in "tech" is a good idea. Those who > can't cut it opt out for business. > Hey....the business majors definitely have a better "party" life in college than the engineering folks...I watched them all go out to parties as I buried my head in those over-priced too-fat engineering and math books....ugh. -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com "Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS custom software solutions!" _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

