On Sunday, passenger lines to the security check at one stage went all along the departure hall in Terminal 2.

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He got his first job writing software at the age of 12, and by 1993, at the age of 24, he formed the Internet security company Check Point with two business partners and a borrowed computer in his associate's grandmother's apartment in Tel Aviv.

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"Quite a number of people can't afford to get their medicines until the Social Security check comes in, so at the beginning of the month they turn up in abnormally large numbers and swamp the pharmacists, " Phillips said.

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That meant clearing a security check at the Pentagon and waiting for hours before the cue to start moving arrives.

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In the common case of a husband who is older and the higher earner, having him start Social Security at age 70 produces the biggest monthly check.

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"We've listened to our clients' feedback and will provide the convenience and security of check cards at no additional charge as part of all of our checking accounts, " said Brad Dinsmore, a consumer-banking executive at SunTrust.

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"All visitors much check in with security, " a sign at the entrance to the property read.

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Last month, disaster struck at Washington's Dulles International Airport when the Transportation Security Administration opened the case during a baggage check.

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If you combine these various savings that would affect both Part B and Part D, then we actually believe that over the long term you would not see health care costs going up at 8 percent when your Social Security check is only going up 2 or 3 percent.

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