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> I think in most cases the gov't isn't looking for Only people
> with specific skills. If they look to be employable and will
> pay their own way I think most people would get in, at least
> temporarily, and after that other factors would probably influence
> whether they can stay permanently or not. What they try to avoid
> is too many unskilled people wanting to move here, although a lot
> of them still seem to get in..

I got the impression at the time that as a COBOL developer I might not be as
"desireable" as other skilled folks.  :D

> 'Refugees' are another story but
> there is talk of lowering the numbers of those allowed in too.

That would probably be a good idea as soon you may have a whole lot of
people immediately south of your border that will be trying to claim that!


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