Germany unveils new RFID ‘personal security’ ID card
To be used as identification as well as for electronic signatures
To be used as identification as well as for electronic signatures
Teacher unions, which oppose My School, are threatening to boycott the tests this year
The VeriChip is implanted with a syringe, raising concern about the H1N1 vaccine since independent researchers have debunked that there is a pandemic (Dina Rosendorff for PM, Australian Broadcasting Company, August 18, 2009) and there is a hard-sell vaccine marketing campaign aimed at fifty percent of Americans willingly accepting the H1N1 vaccine.
The formation of PositiveID represents the convergence of a pioneer in personal health records, VeriChip, with a leader in the identity security space, Steel Vault, focused on access and security of a consumer’s critical data.
First, PASS ID is modeled directly on REAL ID. The structure and major provisions of the two bills are the same. Just like REAL ID, PASS ID sets national standards for identity cards and drivers’ licenses, withholding federal recognition if they are not met.
RFID, coupled with other technologies, could make people trackable without their knowledge.
Embedding a migrant worker’s assignment and photo in his ID would be good, but the biometric data concept might elicit an outcry from those who object to Big Brother government.
By Alan Johnson~London Guardian
Our identity, the information that makes us unique, is something that we get called upon to prove each day, when we are opening a bank account, renting a flat, proving our right to work. It is this unique information that fraudsters and criminals want and this is why we guard it so [...]
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Hi-tech entrepreneur will lead operation to create huge database
By Andrew Buncombe~London Independent
India is to embark on an ambitious plan to provide each of its 1.1 billion-plus citizens with a national identity card and has picked an industrialist who helped to spearhead the country’s IT revolution to lead the project.
Nandan Nilekani, the entrepreneur who [...]
“…a Human EZ-Pass”
By Tony Long~Wired
1949: Sixty years ago today, Nineteen Eighty-Four is published. It’s official: In the face of the monolithic state, the little guy has no chance at all.
George Orwell’s dystopian novel, one to stand alongside Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World as a towering work of futuristic pessimism, posits a grim society where the government [...]
By ANNE EISENBERG~New York Times
Look closely at recent supermarket coupons, and you may see some new markings on them near the traditional bar code: sets of neat black bars stacked in two rows.
The new symbols, called GS1 DataBars, can store more data than traditional bar codes, promising new ways for stores to monitor inventory and [...]
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There is a revolution happening in the farm fields and on the dinner tables of America — a revolution that is transforming the very nature of the food we eat.
THE FUTURE OF FOOD offers an in-depth investigation into the disturbing truth behind the unlabeled, patented, genetically engineered [...]
Along with 1080p video-streaming, Premier League football, Facebook and Twitter, all on your Xbox 360
By Oil Jones~Techdigest
Microsoft has launched its much rumoured motion controller at E3 along with 1080p video-streaming, facebook and twitter integration, and Premier League football as part of Microsoft’s deal with Sky.
“Project Natal” is not as many were expecting a hand-held controller [...]
By BRENDAN RILEY~Associated Press
A bill to bring the state into line with the federal Real ID Act, seen by critics as a possible “Orwellian” intrusion into Nevadans’ privacy, died late Monday as the Assembly adjourned its 2009 session.
The Senate had voted 12-9 for SB52 earlier Monday, but there was no action on the bill [...]
Selling Used Video Games Now Requires Essentially Getting Booked
By Eric Barton~Broward Palm Beach.com
I‘m in line at Gamestop the other day, breaking down and finally buying the much-hated NCAA Football ‘09, when I hear the clerk ask the guy in front of me for his fingerprints. He’s returning a game, and the clerk breaks out some [...]
By Dana Gabriel~OpEd News
The National Animal Identification System (NAIS) is a federal program which enjoys the support of large corporate agribusiness farms. It consists of premises registration, as well as animal identification and tracing. It remains voluntary, but some states have taken measures to mandate certain elements of the program. There has been strong opposition [...]
By Stephen Lendman~OpEd News
For over 14 years, Daniel Estulin has investigated and researched the Bilderberg Group’s far-reaching influence on business and finance, global politics, war and peace, and control of the world’s resources and its money.
His book, “The True Story of the Bilderberg Group,” was published in 2005 and is now updated in a new [...]
By MANUEL VALDES~AP News
New rules requiring passports or new high-tech documents to cross the United States’ northern and southern borders are taking effect Monday, as some rue the tightening of security and others hail it as long overdue.
The rules are being implemented nearly eight years after the Sept. 11 attacks and long after the 9/11 [...]
