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  • The 9/11 Act: Reinvention of Air Cargo Security 28 Aug 2008 03:31 GMT
    ... The 9/11 Act: Reinvention of Air Cargo Security Approximately 12 million pounds of cargo is ... pounds of cargo is transported daily on passenger aircraft. To accommodate this considerable stream of ... of security commensurate with that of checked baggage. The 9/11 Act defines the term "screening" ...

  • 70's Sitcom Star MacKenzie Phillips Arrested For Cocaine, Heroin 28 Aug 2008 00:55 GMT
    ... morning. She was taken into custody after security found the drugs in her carry on luggage. According to , Phillips, who is the daughter ... Weird," saying the network's producers, "embraced [her] baggage." "Why did I survive?" she asked in ...

  • MacKenzie Phillips Arrested at Los Angeles Airport 28 Aug 2008 00:28 GMT
    ... MacKenzie Phillips Arrested at Los Angeles Airport The ... drugs on her person and in her luggage. "She was being screened by airport security when a small amount of what appeared ...

  • ASIS International Presents Its 54th Annual Seminar and Exhibits, the Most Comprehensive … 26 Aug 2008 23:57 GMT
    ... Exhibits, the Most Comprehensive Event in the Security Industry ALEXANDRIA, Va. --(Business Wire)-- Thousands of ... system; dual view (horizontal and vertical) X-ray baggage scanners; high-tech intrusion detectors; day/night camera lenses ("ideal ... security systems (also known as robots); mail screeners; video analytics (which can alert organizations to ...

  • Woman's underwire bra sets off security alarm at Oakland airport 26 Aug 2008 23:32 GMT
    ... OAKLAND, Calif. - When Nancy Kates arrived at ... officials decided to go through Kates' carry-on luggage, she said. The whole undertaking took 40 ... he said. "Unfortunately, we can't take a passenger's word for it." Melendez said he didn't ...

  • ICE: Nearly 600 detained in Mississippi plant raid 26 Aug 2008 22:52 GMT
    ... 7:20 PM MST on Fri., Aug. 15, 2008 re: ... them. They are too busy harrassing the passengers and not PROTECTING the airport security. Another reason this goes on is that ...

  • Hiding Breast Bombs 26 Aug 2008 22:46 GMT
    ... Flying on business, I've gone through this embarrassing tableau ... than Martha Stewart. I watched a Transportation Security Administration screener brusquely insist that my friend ... There's an attempted shoe bombing, so all passengers must shed their shoes. Two female Chechens ...

  • Glitch Gums Up JFK 26 Aug 2008 21:53 GMT
    ... glitch that snarled air traffic and caused baggage pileups at New York's John F. Kennedy ... the malfunction led to headaches and angry passengers. Technicians had diagnosed the problem by Wednesday ... Thousands of customers had to leave their luggage behind and hope it would be delivered ...

  • ASIS International Presents Its 54th Annual Seminar and Exhibits, the Most Comprehensive Event in the Security Industry 26 Aug 2008 21:37 GMT
    ... Exhibits, the Most Comprehensive Event in the Security Industry Last update: 5:27 p.m. EDT Aug. ... system; dual view (horizontal and vertical) X-ray baggage scanners; high-tech intrusion detectors; day/night camera lenses ("ideal ... security systems (also known as robots); mail screeners; video analytics (which can alert organizations to ...

  • Woman's underwire bra sets off security alarm in Oakland 26 Aug 2008 21:34 GMT
    ... OAKLAND, Calif. - When Nancy Kates arrived at ... officials decided to go through Kates' carry-on luggage, she said. The whole undertaking took 40 ... he said. "Unfortunately, we can't take a passenger's word for it." Melendez said he didn't ...

  • ICE: Nearly 600 detained in Miss. plant raid 26 Aug 2008 20:50 GMT
    ... 7:20 PM MST on Fri., Aug. 15, 2008 re: ... them. They are too busy harrassing the passengers and not PROTECTING the airport security. Another reason this goes on is that ...

  • Delayed by her bra, air passenger indignant over delay 26 Aug 2008 20:31 GMT
    ... Slug: bra-standoff Date: 2008-08-26 00:00:00 Version: original Wire Category: ... Francisco Chronicle Delayed by her bra, air passenger indignant over delay By TYCHE HENDRICKS San ... officials decided to go through Kates' carry-on luggage, she said. The whole undertaking took 40 ...

  • More airports using body-revealing scanners 26 Aug 2008 20:15 GMT
    ... Program expands as critics say high-resolution images are ... are too invasive The TSA's controversial 'backscatter' X-ray security scanners are being used at an increasing ... (TSA) officers the ability to see through passengers’ clothing and look for prohibited objects hidden ...

  • "In Service To Him" 26 Aug 2008 18:17 GMT
    ... I said as we walked towards the baggage claim, the four disciples trailing nervously behind. ... airport." After checking in we went to security control. We put our bags on the ... produced this x-ray machine to scan suspicious passengers. The officer wants you to step inside ...

  • Air Passenger Irked Over Bra Bust 26 Aug 2008 16:50 GMT
    ... In the post-Sept. 11 world of heightened airport scrutiny, Kates, ... officials decided to go through Kates' carry-on luggage, she said. The whole undertaking took 40 ... he said. "Unfortunately, we can't take a passenger's word for it." Melendez said he didn't ...


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