Author: Dvx

By now, must of us have probably read about the danger of a global avian flu pandemic, and the likelihood that the outbreak would occur before a vaccine was ready to roll out. World health professionals are currently putting...

You can run but you can’t hide nothin’: starting this year, the TSA will start testing so-called backscatter body scanners that can quite literally see through your clothes. See below for details on another invasive...

A few days back I wrote a diary about how the US is requiring every foreign visitor from a visa waiver country to provide two electronic fingerprints on entering the country. Well folks, it’s not just foreigners – or...

From the diaries by susanhbu. As most of you are US citizens, you may or may not be aware of the chilling welcome the United States extends to its guests: Arriving air passengers are required to submit to electronic...

Kölner Stadtanzeiger (translation my own): “The Bundestag (German Federal Parliament) approved the EU constitution with an overwhelming majority of 95.8 percent (significantly more than the necessary 2/3 majority...