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As a gunner in a scout unit, Aaron Genevie often rode through Baghdad popped up out of the top of his humvee, manning a belt-fed automatic machine gun. Gunners are the eyes and ears of the driver, constantly scanning the horizon for threats. In Baghdad's congested streets, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Day In Iraq: A Knack for Watching Over Others | 5/25/2007 | See Source »

Whenever anyone begins volunteering at the Philips Brooks House Association (PBHA), one of the first forms you have to complete is a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) request form. PBHA and other volunteer organizations and employers use CORIs to screen applicants to protect the populations which they serve from potentially...

Author: By Rachel M Singh | Title: Dangerous Records | 5/25/2007 | See Source »

In essence, I fear the Senate's new bill promises to be this decade's contribution to a long line of immigration Band-Aids. Granted, its guest-worker program is the right idea, as long as it doesn't repeat the human rights abuses of the last century's bracero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Immigration Reform: Still a Band-Aid | 5/18/2007 | See Source »

Terry Ebbert, the director of New Orleans' Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, calls it nothing less than "a crisis in emergency mental health care." In March, Ebbert says, emergency medical service teams logged more than 300 hours in wait time at local emergency rooms, waiting for space to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another Breakdown in New Orleans | 5/15/2007 | See Source »

In line with the overarching strategy of the surge, Brooks wants his men walking around like street cops on a beat.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trying to Make the Surge Work | 5/14/2007 | See Source »

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