i think the economy is .mproving there's a few smesters ago, they were not placing people the way they are now, and i'm getting -- i mean, i get phone calls literally weekly asking if i have any spots available for people. some of the students that i'm placing are in their first or second semester of a six-semester program, and they're getting jobs. caller: autos you mentioned i.t., i said you're in a particularly privileged scheduler compared to many others in the recession. guest: this is a particularly privileged sector. i wouldn't argue with the point that the economy is improving. it certainly points that way. in that sector, i think it is a special case. host: where are you getting the calls most from? what sort of combeers? >> i a few that i work with. the other thing that bothers me is they have cut a lot of money out of the technical college program, and the extension of the b visa program is really a big concern for me on my. we're meeting with people coming if from one of the country and, you know, there's not -- that leaves us open, wondering, you know, is there going to be