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  • In his lawsuit, Mr. Palmer, a principal consultant at Infosys, alleges that Infosys was affected by the limited number of H-1Bs in 2009 and began using B-1s to circumvent H-1B requirements.

    U.S. Probes Infosys Over Visas Miriam Jordan 2011

  • The B-1 and B-52 costs would be roughly the same, but the B-1s still practice low-level flying which beats the planes up more and sucks down a lot more gas/hour.

    Hoisted From Comments - Buffpilot on Keeping Bombers in the Air 2007

  • Moving the F-16s to Incirlik is no big deal unless they are there to escort B-1s and/or B-29s

    Think Progress » Official U.S. Military Dictionary Includes ‘Escalation,’ Not ‘Surge’ 2007

  • Certainly the forces the Navy is assembling in the Persian Gulf, together with the B-52s and B-1s and B-2s available at Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean and at bases in other countries in the region, are capable of destroying most of Iran's nuclear facilities, as well as its military infrastructure.

    Crime of the Century: Are Bush & Cheney Planning Early Attack on Iran? 2006

  • Bowden cites, in descending order, scores of satellites hundreds of miles up and, at 40,000 feet, B-52s and B-1s (leaving, from that height, little collateral undamaged).

    Was Afghanistan Really the Good War? 2006

  • Below them, at 40,000 feet or so, were the Buffs and B-1s, which dropped more than half the bombs used on Afghanistan.

    The Kabul-ki Dance 2002

  • Below them, at 40,000 feet or so, were the Buffs and B-1s, which dropped more than half the bombs used on Afghanistan.

    The Kabul-ki Dance 2002

  • Defense officials say the B-1s and B-52s are going to the island of Guam to beef up American defenses in the region.

    CNN Transcript Mar 5, 2003 2003

  • QUESTION: Torie, on the use of the heavy bombers, and I guess it's for the general primarily, the B-1s, B-2s and B-52s, can you tell us what kind of ordnance they're dropping?

    CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2003 2003

  • Central Command and the coalition forces continued strikes in the Zhawar Kili area using precision-guided munitions from B-52s, B-1s and F-18s off the carriers.

    CNN Transcript Jan 14, 2002 2002

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