news review
May. 27th, 2005 12:01 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
roneThe [Naperville Public Library System] this week signed a $40,646 contract with a local company, U.S. Biometrics Corp., to install fingerprint scanners on 130 computers with Internet access or a time limit on usage. [...] Library officials say the added security is necessary to ensure people who are using the computers are who they say they are. Officials promise to protect the confidentiality of the fingerprint records.
Three emergency-room doctors called Friday for long, pointed kitchen knives to be banned in a bid to reduce the number of stabbings in Britain. [...] The doctors argued that the use of dagger-type pointed knives rather than the blunt-tipped variety owed more to tradition than culinary necessity.
After scoring this goal two years ago, Andrew Goldstein decided to come out of the closet to his team and everyone. More proof that goalies rule.
Tom DeLay gets zinged on Law & Order: Criminal Intent and get his panties in a twist.
Lastly, fuck American Idol and every other "reality" TV show.
