Free trade replaces low-skilled jobs often done by the poor more easily than high-skilled jobs.

There are high-skilled jobs in agriculture.

The rub is that Mexicans are quickly learning to do the high-skilled, complicated jobs.

"Our member companies reported having the greatest difficulty since 1989 in filling professional, technical, managerial and other high-skilled jobs," Mr. Gonzalez said.

It is the intention of Taib and his administration to develop more high-skilled jobs.

The Clinton Administration will emphasize that the tax credit encourages corporate spending, leading to a significant increase in high-skilled well-paying jobs that define the "new economy."

And where will those workers go for other high-wage, high-skilled jobs?

Maybe this assumption that so many people have about an emerging abundance of high-wage, high-skilled jobs itself needs retooling.

The legislatures of these three states have never enacted wage rebates for high-skilled, high-wage jobs.

I am convinced that the development of applied research will lead to the creation of high-skilled jobs and the development of a knowledge-based economy.