"The TSA had never really gotten the kind of traction we needed with our customers, " former TSA Administrator Kip Hawley wrote in his book, " Permanent Emergency: Inside the TSA and the Fight for the Future of American Security, " published in April.

CNN: How much do we really hate the TSA?

Month-to-month renters can get a 30-day notice, giving them a chance to find emergency housing or a more permanent place to live.

NPR: Illinois Renters Given Time To React To Foreclosures

The likelihood is that this allegedly emergency spending will become a permanent addition to federal outlays -- increasing pressure for tax increases in the bargain.

WSJ: A 40-Year Wish List

Independent MLA Jim Allister wanted to know if this announcement was designed to provide a "soft landing" for what was intended to be a permanent decision to close the City accident and emergency department.

BBC: Health minister statement

That's despite a deadline of yesterday for FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, to provide more permanent housing for all storm victims who need it.

NPR: Amid Progress, Thousands Remain in Gulf Shelters

Still, it's good enough for emergency directions or an email check among those of us who won't commit to a permanent roaming plan.

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