Scott County, for coastal metropolitan Americans, is a foreign land.
|
|
TRUMP: I have had the best reviews on foreign land.
|
|
First trip to a foreign land as indicated by these hats.
|
|
It is a journey of foreigners into yet another foreign land.
|
|
"I have had the best reviews on foreign land," he said.
|
|
I'd been living in this surreal and foreign land for seven weeks.
|
|
When you encounter danger in a foreign land, do not give up!
|
|
Sometimes you lose that when you are living in a foreign land.
|
|
Coming here was like coming to a foreign land after San Francisco.
|
|
"They assassinated them in a foreign land," Shaza Barakat wrote on Facebook.
|
|
Merely tweaking foreign land use rules could unlock large gains in agricultural production.
|
|
Shenmue III is a piece of that foreign land imported onto domestic soil.
|
|
Searching for a familiar math concept in a foreign land is not easy, though.
|
|
" They had woken up, the statement said, feeling like "strangers in a foreign land.
|
|
He resurfaced again under an assumed name, Outis, in a foreign land called Ogygia.
|
|
Suddenly I found myself in this foreign land of unfathomable safety, and plentiful resources.
|
|
I am in a foreign land, but very soon I will get back home.
|
|
You're participating in a quick bout of violence, not wandering a new and foreign land.
|
|
Khan is not a just soldier who died defending his country in a foreign land.
|
|
" Trump said he's super popular abroad "I have had the best reviews on foreign land.
|
|
Their entire practice entails showing up in a foreign land, hoping to find some extraterrestrial arbitrage.
|
|
Wayne only sees aliens who have arrived from a foreign land, bringing their problems to American soil.
|
|
A tough call for the parents to let a soccer-crazed boy leave to a foreign land.
|
|
"These aren't diplomats to a foreign land," said Don Stewart, deputy chief of staff to Leader McConnell.
|
|
The series spent seasons on a queen's disastrous attempt to impose benevolent rule on a foreign land.
|
|
Emirati officials acknowledge the cost of getting bogged down in a foreign land is both reputational and financial.
|
|
It will also save your devices and appliances from getting fried or short circuited in a foreign land.
|
|
Get yourself a translation app and suddenly you'll be way more comfortable navigating communication in a foreign land.
|
|
Bella Thorne is a 19-year-old girl utterly humiliated in a foreign land ... and she blames Scott Disick.
|
|
Some people say doulas are "like travel guides in a foreign land," but that's actually only half of it.
|
|
"When darkness speaks, it changes everything, turning home into a foreign land and loved ones into strangers," the voice said.
|
|
Like Isle of Dogs, Anderson's previous film, The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), was an American fantasy of a foreign land.
|
|
The popular obsession with foreign land grabs is wrong-headed, says Isaac Minde of Sokoine University of Agriculture in Morogoro.
|
|
Their harrowing stories from the battlefield shed light on what they see as an unwinnable conflict in a foreign land.
|
|
I'd just moved into this foreign land and was home sick with flu, and decided to give it another whirl.
|
|
These travelers want to be protected not necessarily from the scarier versions of a foreign land but from other tourists.
|
|
We were the occupying force in a foreign land — or were we refugees, squatting on the outskirts of the Info station?
|
|
Hernando Reyes met his wife at the market and says it is critical to preserving their identity in a foreign land.
|
|
" But "learning to adapt, both academically as well as socially, in a foreign land, in a very different community was challenging.
|
|
Ovechkin, the bad guy wrestler from the foreign land, intentionally kicks out Crosby's skate while delivering a malicious chop to Crosby's head.
|
|
She got a work visa as an au pair in the U.S., uprooting her entire life for love in a foreign land.
|
|
He went from being a young immigrant in a foreign land, to being one of the most recognisable faces in the country.
|
|
Qataris believe that allowing foreign land ownership has resulted in skyrocketing real estate prices and the growing economic marginalization of native citizens.
|
|
Last year, Liberia passed a landmark law that would help communities fight foreign land grabs by giving them ownership of ancestral territory.
|
|
It is human nature to feel afraid, but this still made me feel lonely and sad to be in a foreign land.
|
|
Canter was seemingly sucked back to fight for Israel and ended up buried in a foreign land, thousands of miles from home.
|
|
Like a tourist unnerved by culture shock in a foreign land, he could distance, control and communicate with the world through it.
|
|
Consider what the Bible says about those who are poor, disabled, or a stranger in a foreign land — that is, an immigrant.
|
|
They are making their living elsewhere; their children are attending college and are finally comfortable after starting from zero in a foreign land.
|
|
Detroit is much more similar to Oklahoma than L.A., so it's not like this is some foreign land he's having to adjust to.
|
|
But in his homily on Tuesday, he emphasized the importance of living in peace and giving a good example in a foreign land.
|
|
When she meets Mara, an immigrant masseuse from an unspecified foreign land, she takes her in as an ersatz child, much to Silver's dismay.
|
|
Antonio Banderas plays the king of a foreign land with a bone to pick with Dolittle, and Michael Sheen is the doctor's longtime rival.
|
|
"We can't have a blind spot in our defense just because a foreign terrorist on foreign land chooses an American email provider," he said.
|
|
There in a foreign land, behind glass cases, were heirlooms whose significance was lost on the vast majority of the museum visitors sauntering by.
|
|
It remains all too clear that after more than century of US rule, Puerto Rico remains, in the American public imagination, a foreign land.
|
|
Almost everywhere I went, there was a moment where I got this constant stare as if I was this extraterrestrial thing in a foreign land.
|
|
Despite decades in a foreign land, they have stayed in touch with family back home, especially in recent years through mobile phones and social media.
|
|
But he's been talking about this stuff openly for years—his preferred metaphor is the sort of isolation an alien feels in a foreign land.
|
|
"No foreign national in a foreign land, without ties to the United States, has any unfettered right to demand entry into the United States," it said.
|
|
" Life in the camp is hard, he said, "but sometimes it would be better to go home than get killed in the camp, a foreign land.
|
|
A graduate student at the Institute of Photonic Sciences in Barcelona, Ricci is showing me a device he's built to survey a foreign land: the nanoscape.
|
|
To put an underage victim of human trafficking in the same category as someone who is seeking better opportunities in a foreign land doesn't make sense.
|
|
The book ends with the radical notion that "our mother country is a foreign land whose language we have not yet earned the right to speak."
|
|
He got himself to college — the first in his family — on a football scholarship, then used seminary to springboard to a doctorate in a foreign land.
|
|
The water is tonic because it contains quinine, which is anti-malarial—a lifesaver, if you happen to be invading or infesting a marshy foreign land.
|
|
"They are auctioning off access to the first family in a foreign land," Norman Eisen, chair of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics, told CNN on Monday.
|
|
Tracy is a classic example of the "white savior" archetype – the well-meaning white hero who arrives in a foreign land and saves its people from themselves.
|
|
As Melisandre told him cryptically in Season 7, Varys will have a big part to play in the endgame, before dying in this foreign land of Westeros.
|
|
Several Team USA hoops stars made a bonehead move in a foreign land -- thinking they were walking into a spa that turned out to be a whorehouse.
|
|
It was worth waking up at 3 in the morning and driving through total darkness in a foreign land, and then rushing up a thousand-foot climb.
|
|
So it only makes sense that international chains coming to the US might have the same chance to build something new and exciting in a foreign land.
|
|
We're in a foreign land, using a foreign language to discuss an important event in our own country, but this event can't be mentioned in China itself.
|
|
Bereft of language, status and self in a foreign land, Unnikrishnan's characters radiate desperation and desire as they perform backbreaking work and cope with second-class citizenship.
|
|
Activists have condemned the deals as "land grabs" hurting developing countries while supporters say large-scale foreign land investments can alleviate poverty and help boost domestic farm productivity.
|
|
"No foreign national in a foreign land, without ties to the United States, has any unfettered right to demand entry into the United States," the department statement said.
|
|
I know Christianity has been largely Westernized now, but it's still a cult from a foreign land trying to impose its values and tear down our civilized society.
|
|
"The suffering doesn't end when they arrive seeking refuge in a foreign land," he said, in a recording for the regular religious Thought for the Day radio slot.
|
|
But some critics saw in the Vatican's move a reflexive step to protect its own by whisking a priest away from a justice system in a foreign land.
|
|
By the time election night was winding down, I was in tears, convinced I'd unwittingly moved into a truly foreign land -- one that didn't want my kind around.
|
|
By the time election night was winding down, I was in tears, convinced I'd unwittingly moved into a truly foreign land — one that didn't want my kind around.
|
|
I didn't bother to catch up on previous episodes (that would have taken forever) and instead decided to share my experience as a complete newbie into this foreign land.
|
|
He left employment in the hotel industry at home for no job in a foreign land, and had only taken one Japanese language class before heading across the Pacific.
|
|
I found myself in a foreign land of segregated restaurants, hushpuppies that you ate, not wore, alpaca sweaters, tassel loafers, ties at football games and something called Brunswick stew.
|
|
Not for a moment do we feel we are in anything other than a foreign land, where things are not merely different but antiquated to the point of absurdity.
|
|
Tamburlaine, another sheep-farmer from an uncouth foreign land who defies convention and morals to rule half the globe simply because he can; the comparisons are too irresistible to ignore.
|
|
In her new book, Lee observes an affluent community of contemporary Westerners, but more specifically, those who "crossed over into that other country of motherhood," another foreign land requiring expatriation.
|
|
On the surface, it's similar to Spirited Away, Miyazaki's 26 tale of a girl who must adapt to a magical foreign land and save a man's soul along the way.
|
|
This poignant story of strangers finding each other in a foreign land still speaks volumes about isolation and community, even in a world where both increase in importance every day.
|
|
The relatively overlooked sophomore initiated the custom during his rookie season as a way to learn about his new teammates, stay comfortable in a foreign land, and, most importantly, relax.
|
|
The Common Application itself was a foreign land to me and my classmates, although my 98th percentile test scores allowed me a place in the top handful of my class.
|
|
Our family grew, my two brothers were born here and my parents bought a home, raised a family and died in what for them was an adopted but foreign land.
|
|
For several years, he followed them, on foot and by train, from their villages to makeshift slums outside Paris, where their odysseys ended in renewed hardship in a foreign land.
|
|
Shane Ortega, a retired trans soldier who served in Iraq and Afghanistan while in the Marines and Army, compared it to having to be a spy in a foreign land.
|
|
MONROVIA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Liberia has passed a landmark law that will help communities fight foreign land grabs by giving them ownership of ancestral territory, officials and activists said on Thursday.
|
|
But it is easy to forget that its longest shadow falls across Muslim youth, those Western-educated young men and women who leave home to wage jihad in a foreign land.
|
|
So regardless of their shared ethnic background, Rachel and Nick in fact epitomize two entirely different worlds: One we know, and one we can only fantasize about in a foreign land.
|
|
" Later, he clarified that he "has personally directed the fix to the unmasking process since taking office and today's vote is about foreign surveillance of foreign bad guys on foreign land.
|
|
I had just moved from a suburban area of Chicago to a bohemian neighborhood of Manhattan, and starting fourth grade in a new school felt akin to entering a foreign land.
|
|
But he dismissed the idea, proposed by some in the government, that 10 percent of proceeds from any foreign land purchase go towards land reform to benefit landless farmers and peasants.
|
|
I think back to Lehman and Yoni and Chezi, and the admirable way they conducted themselves while guests in a foreign land, and I wonder if they'll be back next year.
|
|
These stories, exploring the fatalistic territory that has held her interest ever since, often send Americans to a foreign land, where their ancient conflicts and compulsions show up in sharp relief.
|
|
Officials from the past two administrations also agree that we cannot have a blind spot in our defenses simply because a foreign terrorist on foreign land chooses an American email provider.
|
|
I feel like a king of a very small house in a foreign land, and I like to do extravagant things like order room service and watch pay-per-view movies.
|
|
With technology and online resources at your fingertips, and with similarly minded modern expatriates communicating and collaborating all over the world, it's never been easier to live in a foreign land.
|
|
With that being said, I have personally directed the fix to the unmasking process since taking office and today's vote is about foreign surveillance of foreign bad guys on foreign land.
|
|
Also excluded were believers who "deliver themselves up to the protection and service of another prince" in a foreign land—such as a "Mahometan" with "blind obedience to the Mufti of Constantinople".
|
|
I owe the rest of my 50 years, including meeting my wife in Duke Medical School, to that very foreign land in Durham, N.C. Did it matter that I went to Duke?
|
|
Australia is the world No. 1 wool exporter and No. 3 exporter of beef and raw sugar and its government has been under pressure from local farmers to cool foreign land ownership.
|
|
Among the lesion-ridden skeletons they found and studied, they were intrigued to discover the undisturbed remains of a young man who once traveled a long way to die in a foreign land.
|
|
The truth is, though, even the most upsetting election result will never be enough to inspire a substantial number of Americans to pull up their stakes and plant them in a foreign land.
|
|
A classified United States diplomatic cable disclosed by WikiLeaks in 2010 said that the country's ruler, King Abdullah, told Saudi food companies to find and purchase foreign land with access to fresh water.
|
|
He was fully engaged, and particularly concerned about the anguish that I was feeling about having to urge a powerful country not to intervene militarily to purge a foreign land of its oppressor.
|
|
"As the American, wandering a foreign land, longs for ham and eggs country style, so does the Russian exile want borsch, the national Russian soup with his meal," The Times wrote in 1935.
|
|
But like many others who have arrived from a foreign land, they can't secure education loans or personal loans from the banks at interest rates on par with those levied on local students.
|
|
Mercenaries and private contractors are nothing new in Middle Eastern conflicts, unfortunately, but sending private security services to fight for spoils on foreign land adds an insidious dimension to an already ugly conflict.
|
|
No foreign national in a foreign land, without ties to the United States, has any unfettered right to demand entry into the United States or to demand immigration benefits in the United States.
|
|
Traci Blackmon, a minister with the United Church of Christ from Saint Louis, declared that a "brown-skinned Jesus, seeking refuge in a foreign land" would have been turned away by Mr Trump's America.
|
|
And while people outside Chicago seemingly love to talk about the city like it is a foreign land that needs military intervention, the people who live in these neighborhoods aren't interested in being victims.
|
|
Hours later, Pence reinforced his boss' effort to turn the narrative away from children kept from their parents in a foreign land to calls by some obliging Democratic lawmakers for the abolition of ICE.
|
|
But, for the millions of Americans, immigrants and non-immigrants alike, who also woke up last week feeling like strangers in a foreign land, it is as good a starting place as any. ♦
|
|
In an administratively complex but visually simple gesture, Segall charts the desire lines of immigration, those paths taken by humans for generations in their efforts to find home and safety in a foreign land.
|
|
"They are auctioning off access to the first family in a foreign land," Norman Eisen, a Brookings Institution senior fellow and chairman of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, told CNNMoney on Monday.
|
|
But Kim told me that love for it comes from mother's milk—that every American child has a peanut-butter sandwich for lunch—and he had to maintain his Americanism in this foreign land.
|
|
Much of the joy of Chinese food for him seemed nostalgic: He always lamented his decision to leave his beloved Hong Kong, to come here, to a foreign land, for the sake of his children.
|
|
But he added that many ordinary Chinese, who are taught at school about "unequal treaties" and foreign land grabs, believe the city and much of eastern Russia was and, one day, should again be Chinese.
|
|
"Black Box: The Little Black Book of Red" is a dark, electrifying solo that incorporates some of Mr. Pitts's writing on identity, a self-portrait of a dynamic dancer finding himself in a foreign land.
|
|
But what Markey accomplishes is something equally valuable: to painstakingly map out the path that brought one of the nuns, Maura Clarke, nearly 50 years old, almost inevitably to that ditch in a foreign land.
|
|
Silence is probably as close to a buddy movie as Scorsese has ever made—it's about two young men, closely linked by faith and purpose, who journey to a foreign land on a dangerous mission.
|
|
Also coming to Showtime in May: This poignant story of strangers finding each other in a foreign land still speaks volumes about isolation and community, even in a world where both increase in importance every day.
|
|
" He characterizes the current orthodoxy of humanities teaching as a "pastless present in which the future is a foreign land," where the "hermeneutics of suspicion" expose the culture of the past as a "repository of repression.
|
|
"We woke up feeling like strangers in a foreign land, because yesterday Americans expressed their views on a pluralistic and democratic society that are clearly inconsistent with the values of the people of California," they declared.
|
|
Arelys Pulido had already lost one baby in a neglected Venezuelan hospital where doctors and medical gear are in increasingly short supply, so when she got pregnant again she decided to give birth in a foreign land.
|
|
"Today, we woke up feeling like strangers in a foreign land, because yesterday Americans expressed their views on a pluralistic and democratic society that are clearly inconsistent with the values of the people of California," it read.
|
|
The numbers are uncertain, but of Iraq's perhaps 7m Sunni Arabs, some 2.5m are displaced, many of them now in Iraqi Kurdistan where they have to renew permits every four months, as if in a foreign land.
|
|
Mark Dery's famed 1994 essay "Black to the Future" considers the condition of African-Americans while drawing a metaphor: People stolen into a foreign land and are forced to express themselves in coded language to escape death.
|
|
" Trump tweet two (9:14 am): "With that being said, I have personally directed the fix to the unmasking process since taking office and today's vote is about foreign surveillance of foreign bad guys on foreign land.
|
|
"Today, we woke up feeling like strangers in a foreign land, because yesterday Americans expressed their views on a pluralistic and democratic society that are clearly inconsistent with the values of the people of California," they wrote.
|
|
I pushed away my wine, which had suddenly gone bitter, and looked on in mild bewilderment at the strangers at the table, strangers who had significance in my life in this foreign land, strangers who had embraced me.
|
|
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The imminent lifting of Brazil's limits on foreign land ownership is expected to unleash investments, principally by large funds in search of long-term returns, and reignite a slice of the stagnant real estate market.
|
|
But when Omar Seddique Mateen, 29, a security guard with thwarted law enforcement ambitions, entered the nightclub with a handgun and a military-style rifle — both legally and swiftly purchased — he was not coming from some foreign land.
|
|
In "New World," Enrico Riley's exhibition at Jenkins Johnson, the title could refer to a variety of things: the historical distinction between Europe or Africa and the Americas; arriving in a foreign land; and fresh states of being.
|
|
For more than a year now, virtually all Democrats, many independents and even a significant share of Republicans have looked at President Donald Trump's conduct and governing priorities and felt that they were suddenly in a foreign land.
|
|
Teenagers Senrak and Jom Wo, who seemed to have become best friends in the span of one week abroad, were returning to Isaan with stories of life in a foreign land, tales they knew would captivate their curious friends.
|
|
The rare thing in this is someone using a plane to get to a foreign land, which was pretty typical for what I call the "golden age of hijacking" but is not something you see very often these days.
|
|
But I would do it all over just to find myself lying on a rock in the middle of a rushing river, in a vast jungle, in a foreign land, with a cute boy who reaches over to kiss me.
|
|
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron staked out a middle ground on Thursday ahead of a major farm show, urging farmers to invest more rather than complain about overseas competition, while also promising to protect them from foreign land buyers.
|
|
In spite of the challenges faced in this foreign land—beatings and worse for minor transgressions and an understandably strained relationship with the indigenous Zulus who refused to acquiesce to British demands—they clung onto their religions and their food culture.
|
|
" On the day after the election, Mr. de León, of the California Senate, sent out a statement written with a colleague in the Legislature that said the victory of Mr. Trump made them feel like "strangers in a foreign land.
|
|
Draped in lush textures that could have been taken from an Eric Carle storybook, Swallow does The Very Hungry Caterpillar thing, if, instead of an insect trying to get by, the protagonist its an entitled boy in a foreign land.
|
|
They fear a virus that comes from a foreign land that we automatically see as suspicious, a country whose government suppresses information and then uses techniques from the Middle Ages to try to rope off and squash the emerging contagion.
|
|
In an interview published on Thursday, Juan Carlos Bueno, Stora Enso's executive vice president for biomaterials, told Valor that growing the Veracel Celulose venture hinges on how the government deals with issues like landless peasants' activism or existing limits on foreign land ownership.
|
|
The book does not discuss regional differences, but I have found this is a particular problem in Southern states — where the opportunities are ripe, but where funders are deterred from being the first to give to smaller, scrappier organizations in a foreign land.
|
|
Nonetheless, Californian Democrats who look at the rest of the country and think they see a "foreign land" should take comfort: most of it is more like their state than it is like Mr Trump's base, and it is getting ever more so.
|
|
The pageantry, from the Oval Office, to the "beast" limousine, to Air Force One as it jets into a foreign land, conjures up a mystique and a statement of power -- that Trump appears not yet to have harnessed to its full potential.
|
|
The difference between Saudi Arabia -- a kingdom -- and the United States -- a representative democracy with checks and balances -- is that in Saudi Arabia, a prince can dispatch a team of agents to deal with an inconvenient public critic in a foreign land.
|
|
Three years later when I sat down to write my first book — a memoir about how covering Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns consumed the formative years of my 20s and 30s — I wished I could ask David what he meant by that foreign land.
|
|
Less than two hours after sending the tweet, Trump clumsily walked it back: With that being said, I have personally directed the fix to the unmasking process since taking office and today's vote is about foreign surveillance of foreign bad guys on foreign land.
|
|
" Then came this tweet from Trump -- an hour after he sent the first tweets: "With that being said, I have personally directed the fix to the unmasking process since taking office and today's vote is about foreign surveillance of foreign bad guys on foreign land.
|
|
The nature of "fear itself" is being probed in very different terms at the Donmar Warehouse, home to "Berberian Sound Studio," a play in which a lone Englishman in a foreign land is forced to confront demons within him he hadn't even known were there.
|
|
Siân Phillips, the veteran British actress who turns 83 next month, has a surpassingly moving moment near the end in which she recalls how her first glimpse of Africa at age 28 prompted her to make this foreign land the place where she would spend her life.
|
|
" FREDERIC MOUSSEAU, POLICY DIRECTOR AT THE OAKLAND INSTITUTE, A CALIFORNIA-BASED RESEARCH ORGANIZATION "Lifting current limitations to foreign land ownership in Brazil will just exacerbate extreme concentration of land in the country, where a mere three percent of the population owns over two-thirds of the arable land.
|
|
Sunday's meandering journey through Poland was not the first time Mr. Saakashvili has wandered in a foreign land — in 2014, he roamed the streets of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, as he plotted a political comeback — but this time the stakes are high, as his homeland, Georgia, has requested his extradition.
|
|
The profundity of human emotion in response to this unexpected call from a foreign land achieves greater emotional resonance, for me, than any of the original music that buttresses the conversation — but then, I am a writer, and drawn to character and narrative more than melody and beat.
|
|
In her memoir, "Shanghai Tango", she says that in the gay communities of New York, she feels herself to be "a traveller in a foreign land twice over"—as a woman in a man's body and as a Chinese person abroad (who happens to be, she might have added, ethnic Korean).
|
|
"Today, we woke up feeling like strangers in a foreign land, because yesterday Americans expressed their views on a pluralistic and democratic society that are clearly inconsistent with the values of the people of California," California Senate President Kevin de Leon and Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon said in a joint statement.
|
|
The Democrats running the House Intelligence Committee investigation, led by Representative Adam B. Schiff, used the testimony of Mr. Taylor and his colleague George P. Kent, a senior State Department official, like the opening scene of an international-intrigue drama: two diplomats becoming aware of disturbing news in a foreign land.
|
|
So an hour and a half or so after his first tweet, he sent this follow-up to try to "clarify" that: With that being said, I have personally directed the fix to the unmasking process since taking office and today's vote is about foreign surveillance of foreign bad guys on foreign land.
|
|
These are human beings who are pushed to the brink to leave their home countries, everything and everyone they know, to go to a foreign land where they do not speak the language and with the knowledge that the journey is so treacherous it could claim their lives or those of their children.
|
|
But about 90 minutes after his first tweet, Trump posted a follow-up tweet that seemed to walk back his opposition to the law: With that being said, I have personally directed the fix to the unmasking process since taking office and today's vote is about foreign surveillance of foreign bad guys on foreign land.
|
|
On the day after the election, Kevin de León, the pro-tempore president of the California Senate, and Anthony Rendon, the speaker of the California Assembly, released a joint statement whose opening sentence—"Today, we woke up feeling like strangers in a foreign land"—perfectly summarized the disorientation that millions of Americans were experiencing.
|
|
But the reality was that in addition to having to adjust to life in a completely foreign land and language, they were left with deep wounds from experiencing revolution, war, and political oppression that lead to the frequent executions of their friends and family members, as well as the loss of a hard fought battle for democracy.
|
|
ET, after what must have been at least a handful of anxious phone calls or emails, Trump revisited his FISA take with this addendum: "With that being said, I have personally directed the fix to the unmasking process since taking office and today's vote is about foreign surveillance of foreign bad guys on foreign land," he tweeted.
|
|
Whether refugees in a foreign land or internally displaced within their own, the millions of people fleeing home -- and living in camps like Washokani -- face a set of alarming realities: a catastrophe that could spread where access to soap fluctuates, access to water is a luxury and access to health care is limited -- at very best -- and non-existent at worst.
|
|
Both the 2017 and 2014 versions note that migrants' demeanor is often affected by cultural factors, including being detained in a foreign land and perhaps not speaking the language, as well as by trauma sustained at home or on the journey to the US. But the new version removes guidance that said these factors shouldn't be "significant factors" in determining someone's credibility -- essentially allowing asylum officers to consider signs of stress as a reason to doubt someone's credibility.
|
|
As a Catholic, I think especially of the Holy Family: the overpowering faith of Mary and Joseph; the overwhelming burden of raising the Christ child; the overflowing love that couple had for that helpless baby who had to be born in a barn; and the risky journey afterward when his parents -- seeing no other option -- left the only home they'd ever known, Judea, taking their baby on a perilous journey through the desert to a foreign land.
|
|