Archive for April, 2009

Longs Drugs

Friday, April 24th, 2009

One of my favourite stores is Longs Drugs.  Of late I have started noticing 'CVS' banners and tags all over the store.  It was a pleasant surprise to know that Longs Drugs had been acquired by CVS. According to Wikipedia "On August 12, 2008 Longs Drugs announced that they were ...

H4 Visa Interview questions

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

My previous post In my previous post I had listed some tips on documentation and preliminary paperwork required for the application of an H4 Visa. The current post In this post I will discuss some of the commonly asked questions during the H4 Visa interview.  The visa interview process for all the visas ...

Organizing a large C++ Build System

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

I have been looking for good links on how to organize and setup a large C++ build system from scratch. Below are some interesting links for this. A book on converting a legacy C++ Build system Describes how to take an existing C++ Build system and convert it to a modern system ...

Kal Penn drops ‘House’ for another ‘House’

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

Image from Google Kal Penn got a government job and has decided to drop the TV series 'House' for the 'White House'. Back to Kal Penn, The 'Harold and Kumar' actor will be missed for his funny acting.  For more details on Kal Penn please look at this link. The actor's committment ...

Can my H4 visa be denied?

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

In my previous post I discussed the documentation required for the processing of the H4 visa.  An appointment for the interview does not guarantee the approval of your visa application.  Under no circumstance can the visa application be processed without strict rules and regulations.  More than often people are denied ...