Jean from Poole quoted: <In a chilling act more reminiscent of the now defunct Soviet Union or the Nazi regime of Adolph Hitler, the United States Congress passed legislation yesterday that requires the States to surrender their regulatory rights over driver's licenses and birth certificates to The Department of Homeland Security. >..Beginning in 2005, the Department of Homeland Security will issue new uniformity regulations to the States requiring that all Drivers Licenses and Birth Certificates meet minimal Federal Standards with regard to US citizen information, including biometric security provisions....
My, my, my, one can see it's Chirstmastime!! I can hear all the Government's money drawers jingling happily!!! since, of course, citizens will have to pay for all that...and false papers will be even more expensive, I'm sure, although the goverment won't see much of *that* money... helene, the froggy from Melbourne, looking forward to a staff barbecue at lunchtime tomorrow, and then four full day of leisure...well, sort of! Happy New Year to all of you. Don't forget to buy your Xmas cards and decorations for next year on December 28th, they're cheaper :-) Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]