The security system, called Perimeter Intrusion Detection System (PIDS), is manufactured by the Massachusetts-based Raytheon company.
The security system took several seconds to come down during the lunchtime attack, but the thief made no effort to get away.
Charles Hill, a former Metropolitan Police officer in the art and antiquities unit, is not surprised that the security system at the museum was broken.
What George Bush says is he wants people to be able to get out of the Social Security system, choose, elect to get out of the Social Security system.
Just imagine that if, instead of repeatedly misrepresenting the wolf threat, the little shepherd boy used the crisis as an opportunity to galvanize support among the villagers to modernize the security system.
Trip the security system on your average American house, and you'll likely set an alarm whining, cause lights to flip on and possibly trigger a notification to the security company or local police station.
If Retirement Savings Plus accounts enabled low-income Americans to build up sizeable nest-eggs outside the Social Security system, the notion of cutting Social Security benefits might become less politically explosive.
According to a report from the Social Security and Medicare Board of Trustees, the Social Security system is expected to be solvent until about 2037 -- largely because of the surplus in the Trust Fund -- even though the payroll taxes flowing in stop being enough to cover the expenses flowing out in 2017.
This, the administration argues, makes the reform of the Social Security system all the more urgent.
At the inception of the Social Security system in the 1930s, its actuarial assumptions were flawed.
That article raised a lot of questions from readers about another confusing provision of the Social Security system: the Survivor Benefit.
The greatest threat to the integrity of the Social Security system was removed by allowing the temporary, 2-percentage-point reduction in the Social Security Payroll tax to lapse.
President Bill Clinton has proposed solving the problems of the Social Security system before touching the surplus.
Clinton also is considering ways to get a solution to a looming financial crisis for the Social Security system in hand within the next year or two and may put forth proposals to Congress later this month.
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Congress spent these surpluses, and the U.S. Treasury issued the Social Security Trust Fund special bonds, which can be redeemed whenever the Social Security system has a current account deficit.
The senator proposes that the Social Security system be counted separately from the main budget, since workers' current contributions are not meant to be used on regular spending programmes, but are supposed to fund future pensions.
We should make the Social Security system a source of ownership for the American people.
In the U.S., the Social Security system has taken on most of the burden for caring for elderly adults, a duty that traditionally fell to grown-up children.
It is true that if the Social Security system can somehow stay afloat through the '80s, it will sail into calmer waters for a long period beginning around 1990.
Taxes paid by the other two-fifths, he figures, could be recycled back into the Social Security system and would not only ease the current cash squeeze but also help build reserves for the future.
Since the last seven digits of a phone number are not unique and are in the public domain, the security of the system would be undermined if two users' fingerprints were similar enough to generate a false acceptance.
Finally, the integrity of the Social Security system and its financial strength should be protected by allowing the temporary 2 percentage-point reduction in the Social Security payroll tax to lapse.
Since interest paid to the Fed, the Social Security system and other government pension funds is effectively rebated to the Treasury, taxpayers currently bear only the burden of interest on 60% of this debt.
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In 2010, the Social Security system ran its first current account deficit since 1983, and for the first time since the reforms the deficit was covered by redeeming Trust Fund bonds.
And in doing so, it would consider reforms of both the tax system (code for raising the consumption tax to increase revenues) and the social security system (meaning, cutting benefits and services from unsustainable levels and increasing payments by retirees and other beneficiaries).
Golborne said the miners' pay was being distributed to their families from the mutual security system.
Taxing gasoline is as popular with politicians as tampering with the Social Security system.
She receives no extra income and my earnings disappear into the social security system somewhere.
At the time the Social Security system was created, life expectancy was 64 years.
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