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Subject: [IP] More Baggage Taboos, but Little Security Enhancement

From: David Farber <dave@farber.net>
To: Ip <ip@v2.listbox.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 06:58:35 -0400

Title: More Baggage Taboos, but Little Security Enhancement

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Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 02:14:15 -0400
To: Dave Farber <dave@farber.net>
Subject: NYTimes.com: More Baggage Taboos, but Little Security Enhancement

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Everybody has a favorite story from what I think of as the T.S.A. Follies. Here's mine. A uniformed pilot waits impatiently at a checkpoint for 10 minutes while two screeners from the Transportation Security Administration scrutinize every item in his carry-on bag. After he was allowed to go on his way, he explained why it took so long. "They told me they had to make sure I wasn't carrying anything that would allow me to take over an airplane," he said, rolling his eyes

BUSINESS | April 26, 2005
On the Road: More Baggage Taboos, but Little Security Enhancement <http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/26/business/26road.html?ex=1115265600&en=e7c7d9fd7b79dbdf&ei=5070>
By JOE SHARKEY
Government reports have confirmed what most business travelers already knew: airport security is hardly any better now than it was before 9/11.

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