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from: Ad
date: 2007-02-28 11:51:54
subject: Re: Gov & Db comes to the US

From: Ad 

John Beamish wrote:
> Yeah, saw that.  This is all part of the Bush government franchise in
> Ottawa (Stephen Harper's Conservatives).  In any analysis of total
> unmitigated dumbness, this incident stands as a shining example of
> over-reaching government stupidity.
>


Nah it's much more than that. It's about the "internationalization of
person information".

Adam

> On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 11:17:41 -0500, Ad
>  wrote:
>
>> http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/02/23/NEVIUS.TMP
>>
>> "There was a time not long ago when a trip across the border from the
>> United States to Canada was accomplished with a wink and a wave of a
>> driver's license. Those days are over.
>>

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