they can be redirected to the pat down room. On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 12:03 PM, Ray Champagne <r...@raychampagne.com> wrote: > > Except those people who are terrified of dogs, or look at dogs in a > different way than you and I due to culture, religion, or both. > > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> The irritating thing is that there is a much cheaper and more >> effective alternative, use trained dogs. From what I remember, (had a >> prof in grad school who studied this and trained dogs for the FDA and >> other government agencies), a beagle's nose is sensitive enough to >> detect trace amounts of PETN and other explosives from a few feet >> away. And besides beagles are much less threatening. >> >> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 10:58 AM, G Money <gm0n3...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com >> >wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> Last September I flew out to Portland OR. At the Dulles airport I was >> >> the recipient of a full body pat down because of my insulin pump, and >> >> a false positive reading on an explosives detector (I guess it didn't >> >> help that I had cleaned out the ferrets' litter box just before >> >> leaving). The pat down was extremely intrusive to the point where from >> >> now on given the choice I would go for a scanner every time. >> >> >> > >> > You shouldn't even have to make that choice. >> > >> > >> > >> >> > >
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