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[Lynn Wigglesworth <lynnw1366 AT hotmail.com>]

Is this really much different than checking a drivers license or other 
photo ID? Except that it's harder to falsify.

bob ford wrote:
> Already using in florida, carolina,elsewhere & and nationwide for gmat 
> testing......bobford
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> Palm scans called next step for IDs
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> Already used by hospitals to stop fraud
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> "Japanese technology giant Fujitsu began developing palm-scanning 
> techniques in the mid-'90s after researching several biometric techniques 
> including iris and fingerprint scanning. 
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> Palm scanners use near-infrared light to reveal the unique pattern of veins 
> in a person's hand, which show up as a black pattern, each unique."
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> http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2008/oct/11/palm-scans-called-next-step-for-ids/
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