On (27 Dec 03) Steve Asher wrote to All...
 SA> The Economist: Prepare to Have Hands/Head Scanned
 SA>
 SA> Biometrics are about to become widespread. America will begin using
 SA> biometrics at its airports and seaports on January 5th. Under the new
 SA> US-VISIT programme, all foreigners entering on visas will have their
 SA> hands and faces digitally scanned.

Doesn't it seem odd that this is exactly what would be needed to get
people used to having their hand/forehead scanned, prepratory to having
full acceptance, even by the religigious Xians, of an information chip
(or "mark") embedded?

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