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...first lines of defense against terrorism are the country's borders and shores. But the U.S.'s perimeter is long and porous. The government still lacks a system for determining whether immigrants who enter legally overstay their visas, as two 9/11 hijackers did. The Immigration and Naturalization Service's new budget request includes money to hire 570 more border-patrol agents by next year, but experts think the U.S. needs to add at least twice that number. The border-security act that Bush signed last week aims to modernize the country's system of tracking those who want to enter...
...over broadcasting-authority appointments. "The Radio and Television Association was badly in need of reform, but now things are a whole lot worse," says Nuri Kayis, chief of the broadcasting body. Like many others, Kayis sees Dogan as the real force behind the law's success. Letting media groups enter into public tenders and allowing their proprietors to trade on the stock exchange, to Kayis' mind, means that "they can now intimidate the government or their commercial rivals, and manipulate the market with a single piece of news." Most of the large companies capable of bidding for those contracts have...
...Harvard Medical School (HMS) researcher searching for answers about her husband’s detention by Chinese authorities was herself held and then sent back to the U.S, as she tried to enter China Wednesday...
...part, when Fu tried to enter the country on Wednesday, she was stopped by Chinese immigration officials who said she posed a threat to the country. She was sent back to the U.S. via Vancouver and arrived in Boston late Wednesday...
...three weeks, I will leave the world of Harvard and enter a world that does not try to manufacture community, even superficially. But I will enter this world having learned from Harvard that what matters is not how community and equality are manufactured from above, but rather how they are created from below. I will enter knowing that seemingly immutable policies can change in an instant with the raise of a hand, but that real change is process more enduring and constant—a course that is charted through continual self-reflection, unyielding determination and a commitment to equality...