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    Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Slur has a complex translation in Latino community

    When Boyle Heights shop owner Arturo Macias hears fellow Latinos use the Spanish word for “wetback,” he doesn't necessarily take offense.
    When Boyle Heights shop owner Arturo Macias hears fellow Latinos use the Spanish word for “wetback,” he doesn't necessarily take offense. Macias, who crossed illegally into the U.S. through Tijuana two decades ago, has heard the term...

    Tags: Elections, Illegal Immigrants, The New York Times, Immigration, Minority Groups

    2. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. For Latinos, a Spanish word loaded with meaning

    When Boyle Heights shop owner Arturo Macias hears fellow Latinos use the Spanish word for "wetback," he doesn't necessarily take offense. Macias, who crossed illegally into the U.S. through Tijuana two decades ago, has heard the term "mojado" for much...

    Tags: Elections, Illegal Immigrants, The New York Times, Immigration, Minority Groups

    3. May 21, 2002 |Story| Associated Press
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    Tags: Air Transportation, Terrorism, Laws, Aircraft Hijacking, Heads of State

    4. Oct 9, 2001 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. 2 parties return to fractious ways

    Washington Bureau
    In the weeks since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill have tried to avoid airing their differences and quickly forged agreements on a host of issues. But almost a month later, Congress has started to return to its...

    Tags: Tom Daschle, Laws, Afghanistan, Heads of State, Richard A. Gephardt

    5. Oct 5, 2001 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Airline security bill hung up in Senate

    Washington Bureau
    Efforts to make airlines and U.S. airports safer stood at an impasse Thursday as Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle called Republicans "obstructionist." Saying he objected to extraneous amendments, Republican Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.) refused to...

    Tags: Tom Daschle, Terrorism, Laws, Heads of State, Employees

    6. Sep 27, 2001 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Bush to offer aviation plan

    President Bush is expected to announce in Chicago Thursday an anti-terrorism package that calls for heavily armed National Guard soldiers patrolling the nation's airports, thousands of federal air marshals guarding aircraft cabins and a federal takeover of passenger screening duties, according to congressional and administration sources.
    Tribune staff reporters
    President Bush is expected to announce in Chicago Thursday an anti-terrorism package that calls for heavily armed National Guard soldiers patrolling the nation's airports, thousands of federal air marshals guarding aircraft cabins and a federal takeover...

    Tags: Terrorism, Aircraft Hijacking, Heads of State, Federal Aviation Administration, Weaponry

    7. May 17, 2003 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  7. Sen. Nelson plans to fight for full disclosure on shuttle

    Sentinel Staff Writer
    U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson said Friday that he will seek full disclosure of the information gathered by the board investigating the loss of space shuttle Columbia, even if Congress has to use its subpoena power to get it. "I come from an experience of open...

    Tags: Laura J. Brown, John McCain, Labor Legislation, Transportation, NASA

    8. Sep 14, 2001 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Lawmakers urge new federal role in screenings

    After years of criticism about inadequate passenger screening at airports, heightened security concerns have prompted new calls for the federal government to take over the job. But such a change would cost about $1 billion annually, according to a...

    Tags: Air Transportation, Regional Authority, Federal Aviation Administration, Security Measures, Defense

    9. Oct 4, 2001 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Senate debate keeps aviation safety package grounded

    Tribune staff reporter
    The Senate failed Wednesday to move ahead on a bill that would bolster security in the nation's aviation system, putting off a vote on the measure and delaying announcement of security upgrades proposed by federal transportation officials. Transportation...

    Tags: Tom Daschle, Terrorism, Laws, Employees, Health and Safety at Work

    10. Sep 6, 2002 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Senate approves arming airline pilots

    Special to the Tribune
    The Senate on Thursday voted overwhelmingly to allow airline pilots to carry guns in the cockpit, a controversial move designed to strengthen the aviation security system put in place after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. With the House having passed...

    Tags: Barbara Boxer, Terrorism, Tom Harkin, Laws, Robert G Torricelli

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