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Sen. Boxer: Israel visa bill doesn't condone discrimination
Re "Israel's free pass from Boxer," Opinion, April 28 George Bisharat grossly misleads readers when he claims that bipartisan legislation I introduced would allow Israel to "continue racially profiling Americans of Arab and Muslim heritage who travel to...
Tags: Travel, National Security, Interior Policy, Trips and Vacations, Politics
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Israel's free pass from Boxer
Sen. Barbara Boxer introduced legislation last month that would allow Israel to continue racially profiling Americans of Arab and Muslim heritage who travel to Israel, even as it confers new privileges on Israelis traveling to the United States. I...
Tags: Civil Rights, U.S. Department of State, Politics, Ben Gurion International Airport, Travel Alerts
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Boston bombing inquiries prompt new look at student visas
The federal government will tighten oversight to help ensure that foreign students seeking to enter the United States have valid student visas — the latest step to increase security after the Boston Marathon bombings. The heightened scrutiny by U....
Tags: National Security, Chuck Grassley, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Government, Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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Letters: Hawaii issue sets memories afloat
Mahalo nui loa ("thank you very much") for the Special Hawaii Issue [April 21]. Fabulous memories of several visits to the islands in paradise were made vivid by the stories, pictures and maps of Oahu, Molokai and the cruise with stops at the Big Island,...Tags: China, Havana (Cuba), Trips and Vacations, UNESCO, Politics
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Executives' immigration dilemma: 'We can't find the workers'
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Aslam Khan, owner of 165 Church’s Chicken eateries, still has the text message — a plea from a general manager at one of his restaurants in Indiana: “Please don’t fire me. If I lose my job, I lose...Tags: Pakistan, Immigration, Politics, Food Industry, Consumer Goods Industries
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Dead Boston bombing suspect was a citizen of Kyrgyzstan and Russia
MOSCOW -- Suspected Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev was already a citizen of two other countries when he applied for a U.S. passport that was delayed because of charges of domestic violence. The older of the two brothers suspected in the attack...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Interior Policy, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Politics
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On the Spot: There are ways to speed up passport processing
In the April 14 On the Spot column ["She Can't Wait for Her Next Passport"], reader Lisa Kim Davis of West Los Angeles expressed her concern about having her passport at the ready. Called away for business travel, often at a moment's notice, she couldn'...
Tags: Travel, Interior Policy, U.S. Department of State, Trips and Vacations, Politics
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Swift, hopeful reaction to immigration bill
WASHINGTON – An eagerly awaited immigration overhaul from a bipartisan group of senators arrived early Wednesday, an 844-page bill that both the political left and right now see as the best chance in decades to achieve fix a broken immigration...
Tags: National Retail Federation, Parties and Movements, Chuck Schumer, Immigration, National Security
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California Senate approves protections for minors on Internet
Despite opposition from Internet firms including Facebook and Google, the California Senate on Thursday approved legislation that would require social networking sites to remove identifying information about teens and younger children from their pages...
Tags: Joel Anderson, Media Industry, Interior Policy, Social Media, Politics
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Breakthrough on immigration
A bipartisan group of eight senators defied conventional wisdom and broke through years of political gridlock Wednesday when they unveiled a rational, pragmatic plan to overhaul the nation's unworkable immigration system. The bill they introduced would...
Tags: Politics, Mexico, Employment Opportunities, Interior Policy, Employment
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California state Senate OKs social network, drug bills
SACRAMENTO — Social network sites such as Facebook would be required to remove personal information about minors when asked to do so by their parents under a measure approved by state senators Thursday. Separately, the lawmakers voted to allow...
Tags: Joel Anderson, Crimes, Safety of Citizens, Ellen M Corbett, Theft
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How to get an American passport quickly when yours is about to expire
Question: My passport will expire at the end of August. Because I travel for my job frequently and sometimes with little advance notice, I cannot be without a passport for the four to six weeks it will take to get a new one. Also, many visas I will be...
Tags: Travel, Interior Policy, U.S. Department of State, Trips and Vacations, Politics
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