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Bomb plot raises questions over European security
A shimmy toward the body scanner, a step into the booth and a wave of the arms — routine procedure now at U.S. airports, but not necessarily in Europe. Continue reading
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Tagged airports, arms, body, booth, europe, necessarily, procedure, routine, scanner, shimmy, step, wave
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New Toshiba supermarket scanner does away with need for bar codes
We all get stuck at the supermarket checkout from time to time when the assistant can’t get an item’s bar code to scan. We’re left watching in awkward silence as the flustered employee waves the item every which way, upside down, back and forth, at an angle, until they’re left literally rubbing it on the scanner in the vain hope that the machine will do us all a favor, recognize that it’s a loaf of bread and beep. Continue reading
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Tagged assistant, back, beep, bread, employee, left, rubbing, scanner, supermarket, time
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