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Frustrated with unpredictably slow lines at the airport? In the hopes of speeding things up, more than 1,000 travelers at Orlando International Airport signed up within 24 hours of last week's rollout of Clear Card, the first privately run prescreening security program. Customers who pay a $79.95 annual fee and submit to fingerprint and iris scanning--plus a background check by the Department of Homeland Security--can be ushered through a dedicated fast lane at airport security checkpoints, exempt from secondary searches. Verified Identity Pass Inc. is trying to reassure civil libertarians, who are concerned that the system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Selling Security Clearance | 6/27/2005 | See Source »

...workshop provided us with more comprehensive tips about how to be competitive in the hottest card-collecting craze since Magic: The Gathering. We only have 15 seconds to make an impression, the guest speakers said, so we should just get our names out there and snatch up business cards. The guest speakers then told us to try our hand at networking...

Author: By David Zhou, | Title: The Beltway's Secret Network | 6/27/2005 | See Source »

...asked him his name, his university, his hometown; but as he told me, I was already forgetting. I then greeted one of the guest speakers, a lobbyist on the Hill. People always ask where you are from, he advised, and then where you are working. Finally, ask for the card, he said. I did, and he said he didnt bring any. I walked away, annoyed...

Author: By David Zhou, | Title: The Beltway's Secret Network | 6/27/2005 | See Source »

...words with a lobbyist or businessman or congressional staffer, I grin stiffly and tell them that Im from California, but that I go to school at Harvard. And, after warning them that I might get in touch with them for lunch sometime, I ask for a business card...

Author: By David Zhou, | Title: The Beltway's Secret Network | 6/27/2005 | See Source »

Eric I. Kouskalis ’07, a summer school proctor, said that his laptop computer, several computer accessories, jewerly, and a credit card were all stolen from his room on the eighth floor of F Tower when he was moved in last Wednesday, June...

Author: By Adam M. Guren, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Thieves Strike Leverett House | 6/27/2005 | See Source »

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