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Adrian Ma

Freelance Reporter

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A view of Broadway Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Foreign students may have a tougher time finding jobs in the U.S.

Jan 3, 2017
Since 2015 the U.S. has received close to 500,000 H1B visa applications. Only a third have been granted.
Arizona State University’s international student population has more than doubled in the past five years, from nearly 5,000 in 2011 to more than 12,000 in 2016. These students attended an ASU career fair in 2013.
Arizona State University, Career and professional Development Services

Getting the chop: helicopter tours in NY city

Oct 10, 2016
A the number of tours has climbed, so have complaints from residents who say the noise from passing choppers is driving them crazy.
According to the New York City Economic Development Corp., there were nearly 60,000 helicopter tours in Manhattan in 2015. Now, that number is getting cut in half. 
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