The Liberian International Ship and Corporate Registry (LISCR), which represents approximately 2,000 cargo and luxury cruise vessels and as many as 500,000 seafarers, is deploying biometric identity cards for seafarers to help prevent identity fraud.
Full Article from computerworld.com.
Robert J. Considine: Mexican ID cards flout rules
6:45 AM
The only hatred I saw in the editorial on Mexican ID cards was that of the writer. You assign hatred to those of us whose only fault is to believe that the laws of the country should be obeyed. You said that the statement by Rep. Tom Tancredo was part of a paranoia over illegal immigration. A simple way to prove that would have been to show how the Congressman's statement was in error. You did not do that.
Full Article from QCTimes.com.
Tuesday, February 18, 2003
Nigerians Register For National Identity Card From Today
10:04 AM
From Today, all Nigerians who are 18 years and over will the expected to register for the National identity Card. 60, 000 registration centres are in place for this exercise.
Full Article from nigeriabusinessinfo.com.
Ga-Ga Over Smart Cards
8:59 AM
Way too busy to waste any time, on-the-go commuters stream through Tokyo train stations, chatting on mobile phones, listening with disc-player earphones, and flicking "smart cards" instead of stopping to pull out tickets.
Full Article from CBSNEWS.com.
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