Newsletter 01/2007

Editorial

Dear Reader, Welcome to our newsletter. We hope you had a nice start into the new year and we wish you all the best and a lot of success for 2007! If you don't want to do without your skiing holidays this year, but... More

Green card lottery update

*Update for the lottery of 2006:* All of last year's customers received their participation certificate by the end of last year. Worldwide, a total of roughly 6.4 million people participated. Only 19% are from Europe, 41% from Africa, and 38% from Asia. A further... More

Breaking News

User-friendly information about Service Centers Murthy Law Firm has created a separate homepage for every service center, to give applicants easy access to important information such as processing times and application forms. Vermont www.murthy.com/ins_vt.html Texas www.murthy.com/ins_tx.html Nebraska www.murthy.com/ins_ne.html California www.murthy.com/ins_ca.html National Benefits Center (Missouri) www.murthy.com/ins_mo.html More

News Bytes

*Google is the most popular employer* In the "Fortune" magazine's tenth annual ranking, Google has replaced the biotechnology company Genetech as the most popular employer. Third in the ranking is Wegmans Food Markets. On Monday, Fortune gave its reasons for making Google number one: among... More

Stories & Lifestyle: The USA – a paradise for skiing enthusiasts

In contrast to the German skiing regions, where temperatures are rather spring-like this winter, the American skiing regions are perfect for ski and snowboard enthusiasts even this year. Powdery snow everywhere. The high mountains and the low humidity, together with the snow-friendly climate, are perfect... More

Visa & More: Frequently Asked Questions

Below, you will find a selection of visa questions we have been asked by our customers over the last few days. Please note that none of the answers below is an actual substitute for individual consulting and can only touch on the real issues.... More

How To: Travel the US by bus or train

If you don't want to travel the US by car or plane, take a bus or a train. This is not only cheaper, it is also the perfect way to get to know the country and its people up close. The Greyhound/Trailways bus lines... More

Internet Surf Tips

www.erento.com/mieten/fahrzeuge_fluggeraete/wohnmobil_wohnwagen Travel the US by camper and you don't have to worry about having a place to sleep. This homepage demonstrates that you don't have to buy your own camper to start on this adventure - just rent one. www.sprachkurs-sprachschule.com/englisch/sprachschulen-usa Especially young people like language... More

Facebook/greencardnews You can now follow The American Dream on facebook. Become a fan and be always up-to-date. The registration is free of charge and you can exchange your thoughts and ideas with other applicants. More

US States From Alabama to Wyoming – learn more about the 50 states of the USA. Each month we will present 2 states, beginning with Alabama, followed by all states in alphabetical order. This will give you a good overview. More

GreenCard Requirements You would like to participate in the next green card lottery but you do not know if you are eligible? It is pretty simple - almost everyone can apply. There are only a few exceptions. Feel free to learn more about this topic. More