But according to air and security experts, the checkpoint of the future could be a lot faster, easier and less stressful, thanks to advanced technology that will streamline the process.
The biophysicist Hugh Herr of MIT, himself a double amputee and one of the scientists who tested Pistorius, suggests that athletes will simply have to use less advanced technology to keep them on par with able-bodied athletes.
Companies hire staff doctors whose main role is to use advanced technology (scanning, molecular, etc.) to diagnose employee ills.
Each Touch PC features upgraded Wi-Fi with 802.11ac, making VIZIO one of the first PC OEMs to deliver advanced technology.
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It also claims to possess advanced technology that shields the identity of downloaders and so protects them from being sued.
"ViewSonic is committed to delivering advanced technology designed with the consumer in mind, " said Michael Holstein, vice president of business development, ViewSonic.
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Also in the poll, 71 percent of students have access to more advanced technology at home than at school and 63 percent of teachers in the U.S. say their students know how to use technology better than they do.
Because of that, we moved to AITs -- advanced imaging technology -- to provide security screeners with a better opportunity to detect whether or not somebody is trying to smuggle, again, something concealed on themselves, concealed in what would be a normal device or in their luggage.
But Embraer is angry that its attempt to produce an advanced technology product is being stymied by its rivals.
Mr Harl thinks the Chinese will also use freer trade to acquire more advanced technology, so that they can harvest bigger and better crops.
As digital cable and interactive TV become more prevalent, they are requiring cable companies to develop more advanced technology, and Gates and company are competing mightily for that business.
As popular as the iPhone has been, users have pointed to obvious improvements that Apple could make to the iPhone software such as including the ability to cut and paste and conduct videoconferences, and an advanced search technology to more easily find information stored on the device.
The famously perfectionist director first came up with the concept for "Avatar" 14 years ago but decided not to make the film until technology was advanced enough to cope with his vision.
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Hawker Beechcraft has kept the aircraft simple and reliable while adding advanced technology to improve efficiency, safety and functionality.
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He is applying existing advanced technology to allow people to live safely in flood-prone areas in northeastern India and neighboring countries.
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The ViewPad E70 brings advanced technology to consumers with rich features and premium value, for an extremely portable and affordable mobile entertainment device.
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An American startup exporting homegrown advanced technology to the very Japanese and European giants that have for decades trounced Detroit with superior and stylish cars.
Cars will become more crash-worthy by design, and will utilize advanced technology to help drivers avoid getting into accidents in the first place or at least minimize their severity.
Before teaming with EMC, Dell tried to develop an advanced storage technology with StorageApps (a company it helped finance) but quickly realized that it was in over its head.
The deal, which would give Geely access to advanced safety and environmental technology and a recognized global luxury brand, is expected to close in the third quarter, pending regulatory approvals.
Some doctors have been co-opted into the paradigm by profit opportunity: as normal fees have been driven down by payers, selling advanced technology to patients has been a way to maintain or grow income.
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Before teaming with EMC, Dell tried to develop an advanced storage technology with StorageApps (a firm it helped finance) but quickly realized it was in way over its head, says John Webster, senior analyst with Data Mobility Group.
What we want to focus on is advanced manufacturing that combines new technology, so research and development to figure out how are we going to create the next Twitter, how are we going to create the next Google, how are we going to create the next big thing -- but make sure that production is here.
Consumers now have access to an advanced HRV coherence training technology for reducing emotion-based stress.
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The 100W subwoofer features Yamaha's proprietary Advanced YSTII technology to ensure the highest levels of sound pressure and overall performance.
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When technology advanced to facilitate and automate our tasks, it also gave us something to talk to each other about.
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Suppose you were a Nobel Laureate with numerous highly advanced technology patents to your credit and wished to come to the United States to live and work.
The fact is that the truck market in China is very price-conscious, and the introduction of advanced technology tends to make the trucks of the international players unaffordable.
The distribution of my friends reflects the distribution of the network and of the advanced technology needed to post on a blog, chat online or maintain a profile on one of the social sites, but it is already changing as the technology spreads further.
Congress needs to make every attempt to minimize cuts in the areas of science and technology, advanced energy, and manufacturing to ensure long-term economic prosperity.
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