Re: Foreign Travelers Face Fingerprints and Jet Lag

2004-10-04 Thread Major Variola (ret)
At 08:30 PM 10/3/04 +, Justin wrote: On 2004-10-03T13:32:36-0500, J.A. Terranson wrote: The US *is* the Fourth Reich. Personally, I will take what comes. You will make fine soap.

Re: Foreign Travelers Face Fingerprints and Jet Lag

2004-10-03 Thread Peter Gutmann
R. A. Hettinga [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: NEWARK, Sept. 30 - Laetitia Bohn walked into Newark Liberty International Airport on Thursday, dazed and sleepy after an eight-hour flight from Paris, and was jolted from her reverie when an immigration officer asked for her photograph and fingerprints

Re: Foreign Travelers Face Fingerprints and Jet Lag

2004-10-03 Thread Steve Furlong
On Sun, 2004-10-03 at 05:18, Peter Gutmann wrote: The US now has the dubious distinction of being more obnoxious to get through the borders than the former East Germany (actually even without this measure, the checks had become at least as obnoxious as the East German ones). I wonder whether

Re: Foreign Travelers Face Fingerprints and Jet Lag

2004-10-03 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Fri, Oct 01, 2004 at 09:43:04PM -0400, R. A. Hettinga wrote: It was more easy to visit before, she said. But I will still come back. Well, no, I won't. (And quite a number of others). No biometrics ID for me either. -- Eugen* Leitl a href=http://leitl.org;leitl/a

Re: Foreign Travelers Face Fingerprints and Jet Lag

2004-10-03 Thread Peter Gutmann
Steve Furlong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, 2004-10-03 at 05:18, Peter Gutmann wrote: The US now has the dubious distinction of being more obnoxious to get through the borders than the former East Germany (actually even without this measure, the checks had become at least as obnoxious as the

Re: Foreign Travelers Face Fingerprints and Jet Lag

2004-10-03 Thread J.A. Terranson
On Sun, 3 Oct 2004, Steve Furlong wrote: On Sun, 2004-10-03 at 05:18, Peter Gutmann wrote: The US now has the dubious distinction of being more obnoxious to get through the borders than the former East Germany (actually even without this measure, the checks had become at least as

Re: Foreign Travelers Face Fingerprints and Jet Lag

2004-10-03 Thread Justin
On 2004-10-03T13:32:36-0500, J.A. Terranson wrote: The US *is* the Fourth Reich. Personally, I will take what comes. -- The old must give way to the new, falsehood must become exposed by truth, and truth, though fought, always in the end prevails. -- L. Ron Hubbard

Re: Foreign Travelers Face Fingerprints and Jet Lag

2004-10-03 Thread Bill Stewart
At 07:22 AM 10/3/2004, Steve Furlong wrote: On Sun, 2004-10-03 at 05:18, Peter Gutmann wrote: The US now has the dubious distinction of being more obnoxious to get through the borders than the former East Germany (actually even without this measure, the checks had become at least as obnoxious

Foreign Travelers Face Fingerprints and Jet Lag

2004-10-03 Thread R. A. Hettinga
http://nytimes.com/2004/10/01/politics/01airports.html?pagewanted=printposition= The New York Times October 1, 2004 Foreign Travelers Face Fingerprints and Jet Lag By RACHEL L. SWARNS EWARK, Sept. 30 - Laetitia Bohn walked into Newark Liberty International Airport on Thursday, dazed and sleepy

Re: Foreign Travelers Face Fingerprints and Jet Lag

2004-10-03 Thread Thomas Shaddack
On Sun, 3 Oct 2004, J.A. Terranson wrote: (1) There are also a number of non-rebar+concrete walls in place to keep US citizens from leaving; Please elaborate?