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Without missing a beat Saturday night, junior forward Alex Meintel explained that the pucks were “just kind of finding the net.” He credited his teammates’ passes, then praised the bounces his stick produced.Such modesty can explain away one goal, or perhaps a...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Hockey Back in the Pack | 2/4/2007 | See Source »

Bernard, a student from Trinidad who recently married an American named Joannie, hoped to become a permanent U.S. resident. But first the Immigration and Naturalization Service in New York City wanted him and his new wife to answer a few questions?questions carefully designed to catch foreigners who enter into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tightening the Knot | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

Bernard might have a tougher time today. Until recently, the foreign spouses almost always received permanent residency status, one step away from full citizenship. Last year more than 60,000 foreigners took that route. Convinced that more than a third of the petitions for permanent residency based on marriage are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tightening the Knot | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

In some sham marriages, a love-stricken citizen is victimized by a spouse who marries only to gain permanent residency. Some American men, for example, send away for so-called mail-order brides and are given the gate soon after their wives receive permanent status. Another marriage fraud involves an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tightening the Knot | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

To eliminate these abuses, the marriage fraud act creates a two-year "conditional" permanent residency status for aliens who marry Americans. The foreign spouse must report to the INS for a second interview after the trial period; only then does the Government issue final approval. In another provision of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tightening the Knot | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

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