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...states, but because of the general squeamishness about federal "papers" in the Congress, Durbin's proposal--congressional oversight of state dmvs--may be the best way to go. And if the government doesn't act, corporations will. Delta and American Airlines already provide separate lines for premium passengers; Heathrow Airport in London has an iris scan for people who have registered their eyeballs. An airline-industry association is at work on a Trusted Traveler card. Do we really want frequent-flyer status to be the basis for security decisions, or more plastic cards joining the too many we already have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case For A National ID Card | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

...drinking within a 48-hour period before a match, Terry and Morris were each fined two weeks' wages - the maximum permitted in a standard player contract. This was not the first time the players had violated club rules: Terry and Morris were fined after a drinking spree near Heathrow Airport on Sept. 12, during which they were accused of offending American tourists stranded in the wake of the previous day's terrorist attacks. In the program notes for a game after last Wednesday's court hearing, Chelsea chairman Ken Bates encouraged Terry to "ask himself if he wants to follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Players Behaving Badly | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

...states, but because of the general squeamishness about federal "papers" in the Congress, Durbin's proposal - congressional oversight of state DMVs - may be the best way to go. And if the government doesn't act, corporations will. Delta and American Airlines already provide separate lines for premium passengers; Heathrow Airport in London has an iris scan for people who have registered their eyeballs. An airline-industry association is at work on a Trusted Traveler card. Do we really want frequent-flyer status to be the basis for security decisions, or more plastic cards joining the too many we already have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case for a National ID Card | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

...British citizens who fly British Atlantic and Virgin Airways between America and Britain will be able to pass through immigration without stopping. They have provided personal and employment information and signed on to an iris-recognition database. Iris recognition, which will go into operation mid-January at London's Heathrow, is a technology that essentially relies on the unique patterns of a person's iris like a fingerprint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Travel | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

...Indeed, iris scanners today are enhancing security at airports from Frankfurt, Germany, to Charlotte, N.C. And the British Home Office has announced that starting in December, airline passengers from North America who enroll in an iris database won't have to show their passports when arriving at London's Heathrow Airport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Iris Scanner: Your Eyes Can Tell No Lies | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

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