The greatest impairment is found in attention, memory, judgment, decision-making, information processing and language skills.
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Instead, priority would shift to a merit-based system with points for things like education and language skills.
However, they should only work in the NHS if they have proven their competence and language skills.
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Since most jobs are a mix of physical and language skills, and people can change jobs, immigration might actually increase native wages.
The Smith-Magenis Syndrome Foundation UK said major features of the condition include mild to moderate intellectual disability, delayed speech and language skills, distinctive facial features, sleep disturbances, and behavioural problems.
That, combined with his international experience and language skills - he had already lived in seven countries and spoke four languages fluently - convinced Brooks that he was their man.
At the same time, the group looked for engineers with the right expertise and language skills, and tracked heavy equipment around the globe, including big machines belonging to subcontractors in the region.
"What we don't know is whether there is something common to musical training that is common to attention, sequencing (processing the order in which something occurred), memory and language skills, " she says.
The White House suggests that we redirect as many as 50, 000 visas that take into account factors such as an immigrant's education, training, and language skills as well as the employment needs of the country.
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In the short term, the newcomers may cost more than they contribute, but as their job and language skills improve and their earnings rise over time, the net lifetime impact of most immigrants is positive.
So the Conservative government is creating a new scheme, modeled after successes in Australia and New Zealand, in which the credentials and language skills of immigrants will be assessed by an independent third party, and those who pass muster will become part of a pool of potential immigrants to Canada that is available to employers.
He had figured out the trick to landing a great foreign job in a tough economy: You want to have specialized knowledge and strong language and cultural skills.
We are not just teaching STEM and language arts skills, but also lessons about our collective values.
These "haigui, " or sea turtles as they are called in China, hit the employment sweet spot with "both the cultural connection and the language skills, " according to Lance.
Robert Coben, a neuropsychologist on Long Island, has recently published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Neurotherapy a study of autistic children who, by playing special computer games, have improved connections among neurons in the frontal and temporal lobes, resulting in fewer repetitive behaviors, better socialization and improved language skills.
Writing skills, general management experience, technical and computer skills, people smarts, and international experience or language skills are examples of skills with what we call high option value -- that is, they are transferable to a wide range of possible options.
Each CV is scrutinised, language and other skills are put to the test and there are background checks into the candidate's experience and competence.
It has a dedicated foreign-language school with international teachers and touts its English-language teaching skills, the foreign studies of many of its faculty members and its alliances with foreign schools.
Hopefully an employer is reading between the lines and evaluating someone based on body language, skills, references, and even that wild card known as a gut feeling.
Studies show that early intervention can significantly improve a child's IQ, language ability and social skills.
It is meant for the people in ASEAN in order to improve and strengthen the English language skills.
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India, with its English-language skills and common-law tradition is well-placed to secure a big share of the business.
Many in the audience might have thought Zhu had honed his language skills and extensive knowledge of finance through years of work abroad, possibly in the diplomatic service.
The UK Border Agency had found students at the university without any right to remain in the UK, some without adequate English language skills and claimed that the university was failing to monitor the attendance of overseas students.
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The owner of another supply teachers' agency said schools might have legitimate concerns about English language skills - and that this might be misinterpreted as racism.
The famous female spies of the second world war, such as Violette Szabo, were quickly recruited, often for their language skills, and had short brave lives before they were caught by the Germans and killed.
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Led by a team from the University of Connecticut, researchers last week reported that they had identified 34 people who had all been diagnosed with autism by age 5 but years later were indistinguishable from peers on language, socialization and communication skills.
Like the Neanderthals, the newcomers had been busy, too, developing advanced tools and weapons, better navigational skills, trade, complex language, art and other forms of symbolic thinking.
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