Disaster politics delay aid to 9 11 families stalled debate over funds
A broad critique argues that private donations totaling 1.1 billion have scarcely reached families while federal rules hinder fast relief. The piece urges immediate emergency aid despite legal and fairness questions, stressing families need support now.
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Ellen C. Priest
Timothy E. O'Brian
James R. Bennett Jr
Running Away and the Need for an Oversize God
A small boy’s wish to run away mirrors a broader urge to escape responsibility and truth. The Jonah story shows running from God leads to trouble, while repentance and inclusive grace reveal a larger divine love. The piece urges larger view of God beyond prejudice and narrow worldviews.
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Fuller Seminary
Cash for visas and lax checks threaten US security
The Las Vegas Review-Journal report details bribe arrests for US visas, including Abdulla Noman, a Commerce Department official in Jeddah, who allegedly accepted about 3178 in 1996. It highlights the EBS investor visa, 245(i) adjustments, and Visa Express as routes exploited by fraudsters, urging tighter controls post 9 11.
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Riyadh
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