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I tried to get help from my bro, now I’m going to CIMA for sure

Yes, I have already processed an international demand draft in their favor and I’ll be sending in my educational certificates soon to satisfy their initial registration process requirements. That’s largely thanks to the spiritual satisfaction of having obtained official endorsement for pursuing cost and managerial accounting in my business (read profession right now) from my spiritual guide, to whom I am eternally grateful. They even just opened a regional office here in Karachi with Osama been-takin’-my-calls and being very helpful – and patient – answering the same questions over and over again week after week. (Read the press release of the opening ). I’m hoping for to clear the prerequisite entry requirements and get an exemption or two off the professional level through the graduate accelerated route for MBAs so I can start off on the beat with the managerial level and get cracking. See the structure of the qualifications and information on the exam process . Osama also did say...

You know you're right

Accounting is a good choice for a profession to qualify the highest points awarded on the Australia Skilled Immigration Occupation List for the full 60 points. (see Accounting section on http://www.visabureau.com/australia/skilled-migration-professionals.aspx ) For one thing, it has survived being de-listed as a result of the tightened immigration policies of 12-May . “While the changes made this year will remain during the 2009-10 financial year, a further cap on the independent skilled migration program will be implemented, reducing the projected total to 108,100 places.” “The measures introduced are aimed to prioritise those applicants who have the skills needed most” YES, accounting is one of the ‘skills needed most’ at the moment, with a place at the bottom of the Current Australian Critical Skills List (updated March 2009). “Australian visa applicants with occupations on the Critical Skills List are eligible to have their applications given priority processing over those with ot...