Fingerprints have started being digitally stored on biometric passports but no decision has been taken on whether this procedure will be adopted for the new ID cards, according to a Communications Ministry spokesman.

The summer has barely started, but we’ve already reported on several tragic drownings. It takes just seconds for fun to turn into tragedy.

Disabled riders using Pace, Metra or the CTA whose free-ride ID cards expired Wednesday will get a reprieve until July 10. The Regional Transportation Authority said that new cards, which should have been mailed earlier, were delayed by production problems.

DUBUQUE (KWWL) — The Dubuque Area Labor Harvest and the United Way Labor’s Community Services will have a food give-away.��The event provides free food�for the low income people.� It will be held�on Saturday, July 17, 2010 starting at 7:30 a.m. and it will continue until 10:00 a.m. or while food supplies last.

This past weekend thousands of fans around the country gathered at local cinemas to participate in Can’t Stop the Serenity (CSTS), an annual charity screening of Serenity, the 2005 feature-length space western written and directed by Joss Whedon.

ISMANING, Germany, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — SCM Microsystems, a business unit of Identive Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: INVE, FSE: INV) and a leading provider of solutions for secure access, secure identity and secure exchange, announced that more than 700,000 of its contactless smart card readers will be deployed to German citizens under the new electronic identification program managed by …

She has all the makings of a Bond Girl. She apparently likes tequila. And she looks stunning in a short red dress. But according to U.S. spy hunters, Anna Chapman is working for the other side.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a state law requiring voters to show photo identification cards for voting is constitutional.

Job cuts debate generates a lot of heat but little light

The first use of Radio Frequency IDentification technology to monitor hand hygiene will be unveiled at the Association of Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) conference in New Orleans on July 11 through 15, 2010 by HandGiene Corporation.

The Ada Township Board was briefed on benefits the township receives from membership in the Kent County Fire Commission last week.

LONDON–(Marketwire – 06/30/10) – ValidSoft ( www.validsoft.com ), the global supplier of authentication and transaction verification solutions and a subsidiary of Amsterdam-based Elephant Talk Communications Inc. (OTC.BB: ETAK – News ) ( www.elephanttalk.com ), today announced that CEO Pat Carroll will be presenting at The Future of Cards …

Construction work on a new layout outside Cardiff Airport’s terminal building has been completed and, from Monday, 5 July 2010 new Priority drop & go and Priority pick up areas will come into operation. A fee of �1 will be charged.

Parliamentary reporter, Computing , Wednesday 30 June 2010 at 11:37:00 Detailed timetime has now been set out MPs have agreed a timetable for detailed discussion of the identity documents bill and it is likely to become law by the end of July. The identity documents bill aims to scrap the ID cards scheme which was implemented by the last government. A detailed timetable for line-by-line …

Dagmar Schmidt Etkin of Environmental Research Consulting, based in Cortlandt Manor, N.Y., has been hired to provide planning and analyses for the protection and restoration of Mobile County’s coastal waters and sensitive habitats, County Commission spokeswoman Nancy Johnson said in a news release.

Storage maker clusters scale-out clusters Scale-out file storage supplier Isilon is clustering its clustered systems into Smart Pools with automatic data movement between them to provide better balanced storage resources across storage tiers for its customers’ applications. Free On-Demand Webcast – Virtualizing the Hard Stuff

PHILADELPHIA When you talk recruiting with college basketball coaches, you get the feeling that they would make perfect fishermen. Because every coach has the story about the recruit that got away.

London, June 30 : A typical woman’s handbag contains everyday essentials worth around 342 pounds including three debit and credit cards, a British study has found.

MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE) Yellow umbrellas and other Aquino memorabilia sold out fast Wednesday at the inauguration of Philippine President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III at Rizal Park.

PHILADELPHIA When you talk recruiting with college basketball coaches, you get the feeling that they would make perfect fishermen. Because every coach has the story about the recruit that got away.

SMITHFIELD – Raleigh police have arrested a Cary woman accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars in medical equipment from Johnston Medical Center in Smithfield and WakeMed, headquartered in Raleigh.

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AARP meeting: AARP Chapter 5371 will meet Thursday at 11 a.m. at the BancorpSouth Sports Building, 3335 Pine Tar Alley in Southaven.