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Back in January, Bruce Schneier on his blog, announced a TSA Logo Contest. Above are the finalists. For those of you who missed this, myself included, here is an excerpt from his blog with a call for entries and with some of the proposed logos.
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Baggage song and dance adds fun to the end of a flight, Automatic license plate recognition — touches of big brother, Christopher Elliott on assertiveness when you travel.
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A collection of videos about airport security. A naked (almost) protest in Berlin, a new Canadian security system and the way it used to be when it came to airport stripping.
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This appeals to me from my days as Cheap Charlie. These Gut-busters were listed by couponsherpa.com. In fact they list 40 of these eating contests. I’m not sure whether I’m up to the challenge, but just reading about them is fun. And if you are in the neighborhood, visiting one of these spots might be a good time.
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If you are one of those lucky people whose family gets along superbly, who looks forward to flying or driving to visit family on holidays or special occasions, who can’t wait until the family gets together again, who slid out of the birth canal into a functional family, then stop reading–this article is definitely not for you.
If, on the other hand, you start popping Valium, drinking vodka or meditating obsessively two weeks before you have to go home (or wherever your family convenes), then, by all means, read on.
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As we have already reported, bloggers discovered a major TSA security breach earlier this week. There is a lot of posturing going on in Washington with Senators, Representatives and media all expressing outrage. And well they should. Leaks of confidential material are never good, but this one, after examining the material is more of an example of over-classification of material.
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We have all come across puzzling things in our travels: things like Limburger cheese and sacred cows in India. Usually we ask, “What the heck is it?” or, “What”s going on?” But there is one item that every American encounters in Europe but seldom has the courage to investigate further. I am talking about the bidet.
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In its ongoing effort to cut transportation costs and boost profits, United Airlines announced Tuesday that it was exploring the feasibility of herding them into planes and stacking them like cordwood from floor to ceiling.
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