American taxpayers are subsidizing the training of tens of thousands of foreign graduate students in sciences, math, engineering and information technology at top American universities.

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After 40 months with unemployment above 8%, and with U.S. workers continuing to lose ground to global competitors, can America really afford to have its students rank 25th among industrialized nations in math and sciences?

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Neely worries about a "lost generation" of job seekers and encourages young people to focus on gaining skills that are in demand skills in areas such as the sciences, math, engineering and other technical areas.

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While those who are familiar with Deolalikar say he is a talented and serious researcher, he is nonetheless not widely known in the worlds of math or computer sciences.

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