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...everyone!", on computer microchips that can be implanted in humans, set off alarm bells [Nov. 14]. While each chip contains a personal ID number that could be scanned like a bar code and provide needed medical data, there is a serious danger. The government or anyone smart enough to hack a security system could end up using biochips to track a person's movements and activities. Should biochips become commonly used, people might then be forced to have them implanted. And if that happened, anyone who did not have a biochip could not live and work in this society. Hannah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...Everyone!", on computer microchips that can be implanted in humans, set off alarm bells [Nov. 14]. While each chip contains a personal ID number that could be scanned like a bar code and provide needed medical data, there is a serious danger. The government or anyone smart enough to hack a security system could end up using biochips to track a person's movements and activities. People might then be forced to have them implanted. And if that happened, anyone who did not have a biochip could not live and work in this society. Hannah Morong Marblehead, Massachusetts, U.S. Your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France's Streets of Fire | 12/9/2005 | See Source »

...doing the killing is still as human as you would be if you were in that situation,” Iweala said. In the passage he read, Agu, the young narrator, is forced to kill for the first time. His leader guides his hand as he begins to hack a man to death with a machete. “I am seeing each drop of blood and each drop of sweat flying here and there. I am hearing the bird flapping their wing as they are leaving all the tree,” Iweala read...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alum’s Book Looks at Child Soldiers | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...Kiernan says, “but I think it all ties back in with the admission mistake. There’s a lot of self doubt, all the time, about whether you belong at Harvard. And taking time off is an example that you can’t hack...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Harvard to Home and Back Again | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

...Everyone!", on computer microchips that can be implanted in humans, set off alarm bells [Oct. 24]. While each chip contains a personal ID number that could be scanned like a bar code and provide needed medical data, there is a serious danger. The government or anyone smart enough to hack a security system could end up using biochips to track a person's movements and activity. Should biochips become commonly used, people might then be forced to have them implanted. And if that happened, anyone without a biochip could not function in this society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 14, 2005 | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

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