At King's College hospital in London staff have been piloting the first universal screening system to identify the risk of malnutrition.
Mr. JOHN THOMPSON (President, Mackenzie Institute): The screening system was always negligible.
The privacy vigilantes now have in their sights an airline-passenger screening system and an interstate network to share law-enforcement and intelligence information.
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On the other hand, if he were applying for a job, he wouldn't leave his fate to the whims of the screening system.
For the past three years, the TSA has tested an electronic pilot identification screening system called CrewPASS, or Crew Personnel Advanced Screening System.
Napolitano responded that Tsarnaev's departure did "ping" in the homeland security screening system, but she noted that because the FBI's investigation in 2011 found no suspicious activity, there was no reason to follow up.
"I firmly believe in the whole body imaging system as a screening device, " Charlotte Bryan said.
On Thursday, I received the preliminary findings of the reviews that I ordered into our terrorist watchlist system and air travel screening.
Blue Coat's export-auditing system is focused on screening potential buyers before devices are sold, rather than on keeping track of devices once they are deployed, according to people familiar with the company.
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The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, a public-private partnership that sets nationalpolicies for organ allocation and screening, and the United Network for Organ Sharing, which operates the system, are formulating a policy for living-donor screening that would keep patients safe without compromising organ availability, said Connie L. Davis, who chairs the panel working on the policy.
As revealed last year, the US Department of Homeland Security is working on a system called FAST (Future Attribute Screening Technology) that relies on an array of sensors and advanced algorithms to detect physiological and behavioral cues that are said to indicate malintent.
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In addition, Mr. Abdulmutallab's cash purchase of a round-trip ticket didn't trigger any secondary screening, calling into question the efficacy of the system that is supposed to spot passengers who are acting suspiciously and may be threats.
Some players are said to be concerned at the grading system which was to be determined by a screening committee.
And I announced two reviews -- a review of our terrorist watch list system and a review of our air travel screening, so we can find out what went wrong, fix it and prevent future attacks.
Security screening has tightened, as Congress debates how to revamp the system while attracting a higher-quality, better-trained work force.
New York (CNN) -- In the wake of the failed Christmas Day airplane bombing, President Obama ordered speedy reviews of how the air security system failed and the Transportation Security Administration began enhanced screening for passengers traveling through 14 nations.
The screening works by analysing data gleaned from the exam boards' online marking system.
The newer, more relaxed rules are part of a move toward a more risk-based screening procedure for passengers, rather than the one-size-fits-all system currently in place.
Enhanced production and operation of the batteries, including stringent screening of battery cells prior to battery assembly, and a new enclosure and venting system that should avoid overheating and the possibility of fire are the other components.
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Dr Veenstra said the system was still in development, so it was not yet suitable for a routine screening programme.
He ordered a set of changes in counterterrorism procedures, including how the watch list system operates, as well as new efforts to develop more sophisticated explosives detection technology for airport screening checkpoints.
Obama's plan to fix the intelligence system boils down to integrate the components, clarify roles and responsibilities, add additional steps to the screening process, invest in newer technology, deploy more air marshals and work cooperatively with other governments.
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