Americans abroad rely on consular help as overloaded system grows
State Department says the consular service is burdened by rising American travel abroad. Youthful and elderly travelers face special problems while the U.S. seeks to aid citizens, including cases of arrest, missing persons, and repatriation. Over the last fiscal year officials handled more than 9,500 deaths abroad and 2,150 money-for-return requests.
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Dear Dr Graham: Handling disbelief from friends
A reader asks how to respond when close friends mock his faith. The reply advises not to take scorn personally, to witness with love, seek Christian peers for support, and pray for both friends. Emphasizes Romans 12:17,21 and finding a church where Christ is preached.
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Children outgrow shoes in 56 days on average
United Press International notes that on average children from six months to six years old outgrow their shoes in about 56 days, a rate that varies with age and activity.
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It's Your Life The Christophers We Need Food Justice Now
The Christophers urge action against hunger and unequal land access. Joseph Collins and Frances M. Lappe argue rich nations and corporations hoard farmland while food is imported to feed excess consumption. They call for government action and long term effort to improve global feeding conditions. They frame giving and gratitude as part of a moral duty.
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