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Duringtheirhourlongshoot,noonerecognizedthemoviestar.

Invisiblecommunity

“Noonewaspayingattention,”Geremarveled.“Itwasthisfeelingofinvisibility.Butthatwasn’treallythedepthoftheexperience.Theexperiencewasinfactmorelikeablackhole—thatpeopledidnoticemebuttheydidn’twanttogetclose.Andnotjustphysicallyclose,theydidnotwanttogetemotionallyclose.”

Incharacterasabeggar,hedecidedtogetinpeople’sfaces.Hesaidhewaslookingthemstraightintheeye,andnoonewasengaginghim.

Theynoticedtheclotheshewaswearing,notwhohereallywas.

Geresaidbeinghomelessmakesapersonquestionhisveryexistence,becausethatexistenceisn'

tacknowledgedbyanyoneelse.

"

TimeOutofMind"

showshow,slowlyandimperceptibly,onecanenduphomeless;

alcoholaddiction,depressionorlossofajobcanbeenoughtoturnanordinarypersonintoonewholivesonthemarginsofsociety.Thefilmalsorevealsaworldofsheltersdrivenbybureaucracyyetfilledwithcompassionatesocialworkers.

DuringhisinterviewwithVOA,Geresaidhomelessnessisaworldwidephenomenoncausednotonlybysocialconditionsbutalsobypoliticalcrises.Hesaidhehopedthefilmwouldhelpgalvanizesupportfordisplacedpeopletheworldover.

“Thisrelatestome,what’sgoingonintheworldnow,”hesaid.“Allthedisplacedpeopleandrefugeesthatwe’reseeinginEuropeandthetensionofthesemillionsofdisplacedpeoplelookingforhome.‘Whereismyhomenow?

Myhomeisgone.'

”

Movermanofferedapositivenote,though.Hesaidthatduringfilming,hemetalotofadministratorsandvolunteerswhoworktirelesslytoendhomelessness.Theywillstillbeonthejobafterthefilmcreditsroll.

IntownsacrossIowa,thecrowdssupportingDemocraticcandidateBernieSanders,aU.S.senatorfromVermont,aregrowing.

“IthinkIsharejustaboutallofhisfeelingsaboutimportantpositions,”saidLornaCaulkins,aretiredlibrarianfromGrinnell.

It’sasimilarstoryforbusinessmanDonaldTrump,aRepublicancandidatewhohasbeenspeakingtooverflowcrowdsinthestate.

“IbelieveDonaldhastherighttools,saidMarlondaBell-ClarkofDubuque.

InarecentDesMoinesRegister/BloombergPoliticspolloflikelyvotersintheupcomingIowacaucuses,bothSandersandTrumparesurginginpopularity.TrumpsupporterDickClark,alsoofDubuque,saidheknowswhy.

“There’sanangerinAmerica.Anangeragainstpoliticians,"

Clarksaid."

He’ssayingtherightthings.He’ssayingthingsthatareunpoliticallycorrect,butIdonotbelievethatangerisgoingtodissipate,soIthinkhe’sgotachance.”

CaulkinscalledTrump"

soextreme,andtomanypeople,Isuppose,Sandersisextreme,too.”

Theout-of-the-mainstreampositionsofbothSandersandTrumponissuesofimmigrationandhealthcarearecontributingtotheirpopularitysurge.ButSanderssupporterCaulkinssaiditmightnotbeenough.

“Idon’tknowhowlikelySandersisinbeingabletogetthenomination,"

shesaid,"

butIhavehopedfromthebeginningofthiscampaignthathecouldaffectHillary[Clinton]oranyotherfront-runnerinamoreprogressivemanner.”

DespiteSanders'

risingpopularity,pollingshowsClintonisstilltheleadingDemocraticcandidateinIowa.

“There’sjustenoughthingsgoingonwithHillaryrightnowthatIdon’tknowthatshe’srealtrustworthy,”saidBruceHoffmeier,aretiredNewtonschooladministrator.

HoffmeiersaidconcernsabouttheprivateemailserverClintonusedwhileshewassecretaryofstatecouldprovideanopportunityforanothercandidatenotalreadyintherace.

“Ithinkitwillbeinterestingif[VicePresident]JoeBidenenterstherace,"

hesaid,"

becauseIthinkhewilljumprightintothefrayandmaybetakeoverinthetopspotifhejumpsin.”

Fornow,pollingshowsTrumpnarrowlyownsthetopspotforRepublicanvotersinIowa.ButBellClarkhasadviceifhewantstostaythere:

"

Maybestopbeingalittlemoreself-centered.”

TheIowacaucuses,thefirststepinthepresidentialnominatingprocess,aresetforFebruary1.

CampaignTrail

“Frankly,thisisnottheagreementIhopedfor.IhaveseriousconcernsbasedonIran’spastbehaviorofcheatingonnuclearagreements,"

saidDemocraticSenatorChrisCoonsofDelaware.

HeisnotwildlyenthusiasticabouttheIrannucleardeal.But,likemostDemocrats,hesupportsitanyway.

“WecannottrustIran,butthisdeal,basedondistrust,verification,deterrence,andstrong,principledmultilateraldiplomacy,offersusthebestopportunitytopreventIranfromdevelopinganuclearweapon,"

hesaid.

Inrecentdays,fiveotherDemocraticsenatorsissuedsimilarstatementsofsupportdespitemisgivings.NewJersey'

sCoryBookersaid“Itisbettertosupportadeeplyflaweddeal,forthealternativeisfarworse.”MarkWarnerofVirginiasaid,“WhileIchoosetosupportthedeal,Iamnotsatisfiedwithit.”

UntilFriday,onlyoneDemocrat,ChuckSchumerofNewYork,hadannouncedoppositiontothedeal.Sincethen,hehasbeenjoinedbySenatorsBenCardinofMarylandandRobertMenendezofNewJersey.

“Weknowthat,despitethefactthatIranclaimsitsnuclearprogramisforpeacefulpurposes,thattheyhaveviolatedtheinternationalwillasexpressedbyvariousU.N.SecurityCouncilresolutions,andbydeceit,deceptionanddelayadvancedtheirprogramtothepointofbeingathresholdnuclearstate,"

saidMenendez.

GivenunifiedRepublicanoppositiontotheaccord,alleyesareontheremaininghandfulofDemocraticsenatorsyettoannounce.Already,thereisamplebackingtosustainPresidentBarackObama’spromisedvetoofaresolutionofdisapprovalfromCongress.TheundecidedsenatorswilldeterminewhetherSenateactioncanbeblockedaltogether.

“Ifthathappens,theresolutionofdisapprovalwon’treachthepresident’sdesk,andtherewillbenoneedtoexercisetheveto.That’satoughgoalbutapossibleone,"

saidformerU.S.AmbassadorNormanEisenoftheBrookingsInstitution.

AninitialvoteintheHouseofRepresentativescouldcomebyweek’send

Sixty-sixsatellitesorbitingtheplanet,theIridiumNEXTconstellation,couldchangethewaywefly.DeploymentbeginsinDecemberastheyreplaceoldsatellitesalreadyinplace.TheNEXTsatelliteswillcarryapayloadtoreceiveanairplane'

stranspondersignaleveryfewseconds.

MH370flewoutoftherangeofMalaysianmilitaryradarwhileovertheIndianOcean--theplanehasyettobefound,morethanayearlater.

DonThoma,CEOofaircrafttrackingcompanyAireon,saidMH370revealedthelimitsofthecurrenttrackingsystem.

“Ithighlightedtotherestoftheworldandtothepublicatlargewhattheaviationindustryalreadyknew--thatover70%oftheworlddoesn’thavesurveillance.Aircraftaren’ttrackedwhenflyingoveramajor,majorportionoftheworld,"

saidThoma.ThomasaidtheNEXTsatelliteswillshowitall.

Thesatellites’receivers,whichupdateeveryfewseconds,relyoncockpitequipmentalreadyrequiredbysomecountriesascontrollersmovefromground-basedradartosatellitenavigation.

IridiummonitorsitssatellitesfromacontrolcenterinVirginia.

Sinceplanescan'

tcurrentlybetrackedoverentireoceans,safetyrulesrequirelargedistancesbetweenplanes.OnceNEXTisfullydeployedin3years,planeswillbeabletoflyclosertoeachother,resultinginefficiencyandfuelsavingsfortheairlines.Passengerswillseemoreflightsandmoredirectflightstolocationsaroundtheglobe.

Iridiumalreadyhascustomersreadytopayforthisrealtimetrackingofcivilianaircraft.

Theyalsoarebuildinganemergencyoperationscenter10kilometersnorthofIreland'

sShannonairport.Anytimeanaircraftislost,theairlineorrescueorganizationcouldcontactthecenterfortheplane'

slastflighttrack.

That'

suniquenowbecauseitwillbewithin8secondsofwhenthelastcontactwasmade,thedistanceswouldhavebeennarroweddown,inthecaseofMH370,ifthatwasavailableatthetime,"

saidTonyMerriganoftheIrishAviationAuthority.

Andthatservicewillbefree.

UntiltherecentstockturmoiltriggeredbytheslowdowninChina,manyexpectedaSeptemberratehike.Butuncertaintyoverglobaleconomicgrowthmuddiedthewaters.EvenjobnumbersshowingU.S.unemploymentataseven-yearlowhavenoteasedconcerns,saysB’sMarkHamrick,whospoketoVOAviaSkype.

“ThisAugustjobsreportneitherflashesagreenlightfortheFederalReservetoraiseinterestrates,nordoesitflashare