State Department officials disclosed Thursday that two more contract employees have been fired for accessing passport records without authorization, in addition to the three who were terminated after the March...
"Well, the right to privacy veil is about to be tested and potentially ripped wide open as the U.S. State Department puts the hammer down on the production and release of the new RFID embedded e-Passports."
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Talented singer Alicia Keys will be looking for a new backing singer - by auditioning singers on the popular social networking site, Myspace. I guess it means that people who can't travel to audition can still have a...
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"Houston Woman Pleads Guilty to Forced Labor ChargesHOUSTON - Rozina Mohd Ali pleaded guilty and was sentenced today in federaldistrict court in Houston, Texas, for her role in holding an Indonesian woman inforced labor as a domestic servant, the Justice Department has...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCanadian Child Molestors certainly feeling quite smug about plying their horrendous acts against children overseas in asian countries know if caught, their Canadian...
"The Indonesian government should always pro actively protect the dignity of the Indonesian nation and its citizens in the eyes of the international community and not tolerate acts of harassment such as Singaporean authorities committed against two Indonesians at Changi...
The state Department is admitting to Improperly Accessing Candidates Passport Data. Two employees fired due to, "Snooping" Obamas Records"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The passport files of presidential candidates Sen....
Wow this is very intense! Makes you wonder how easy it is fo state workers to access files on us all!"The State Department said Thursday that it fired two people and disciplined a third for inappropriately looking at the passport file of Democratic presidential candidate...
What strikes me as peculiar about this story is that the State Department employees contractors who have access to confidential records. The SD's spokesman didn't even know the name of the company that they work for!...
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Most nationalities entering Vietnam (some ASEAN, Nordic excepted) require a visa. A fairly convoluted visa on arrival process has recently been introduced, but this requires a prior application to Hanoi and is...
Labour says, for now, noone will be required to carry ID cards in the UK. But at the same time they have taken initial steps to get the program moving."Millions of teachers, doctors, nurses and carers could soon be issued with identity cards, Jacqui Smith disclosed yesterday...
"New Delhi (ABC Live): The Indian government on Monday taken a stand on middleman ship When Ministry of External Affairs has suspended the pass port of India biggest highly linked Defense arms agents Suresh Nanda."
Heathrow's Terminal 5, opening next month, is finally revealing itself. The newest addition to the the world's busiest airport is going for a higher-end vibe in order to get back into the black, eschewing McDonalds...
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"Corruption is a part of each and every Bangladeshi life.
""The presence of corruption has made us obtuse in recognizing corruption. We routinely take part in various forms of corruption.
""What do you do as a common-citizen trying to obtain a passport, which is your right...
"The information watchdog is to grill the Ministry of Defence over its data protection policies after it lost the personal details of 600,000 people.
Defence Secretary Des Brown will also speak in the Commons next week about the latest loss of personal data, which went...