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The most common non-immigrant visa is the multiple-purpose B-1/B-2 visa, also known as the "visa for temporary visitors for business or pleasure." Visa applicants sometimes receive either a B-1 (temporary visitor for business) or a B-2 (temporary visitor for pleasure) visa, if their reason for travel is specific enough that the consular officer ...
The Real ID Act of 2005 (stylized as REAL ID Act of 2005) is an Act of Congress that establishes requirements that driver licenses and identification cards issued by U.S. states and territories must satisfy to be accepted for accessing federal government facilities, nuclear power plants, and for boarding airline flights in the United States.
On December 11, 2013, Devyani Khobragade, then the Deputy Consul General of the Consulate General of India in New York City, was charged by U.S. authorities with committing visa fraud and providing false statements in order to gain entry to the United States for Sangeeta Richard, [1] a woman of Indian nationality, for employment as a domestic worker for Khobragade in New York. [2]
Helmut Duckadam (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈhelmut dukaˈdam]; (1 April 1959 – 2 December 2024) was a Romanian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.. Duckadam was dubbed "The Hero of Seville" due to his performance in the 1986 European Cup final, won by his club Steaua București, where he saved all four penalties against Barcelona in the penalty shootout, for the first time in ...
The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an American think tank specializing in U.S. foreign policy and international relations. Founded in 1921, it is an independent and nonpartisan 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. [3] CFR is based in New York City, with an additional office in Washington, D.C.
[22] [23] [24] [A] While in San Francisco, Sousa Mendes helped establish a Portuguese Studies program at the University of California at Berkeley. [32] In May 1926, a coup d'état replaced the republic in Portugal with a military dictatorship, [33] a regime that according to Sousa Mendes "had been greeted with delight" in Portugal. [33]
Angelina Jolie [3] (/ dʒ oʊ ˈ l iː / joh-LEE; born Angelina Jolie Voight, [4] / ˈ v ɔɪ t /; June 4, 1975) is an American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian.The recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Tony Award and three Golden Globe Awards, she has been named Hollywood's highest-paid actress multiple times.