http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/ec414700-9bf4 ... e2340.htmlRichard Waters, Financial Times, Februar 2006, San Francisco hat geschrieben:An Ohio company has embedded silicon chips in two of its employees - the first known case in which US workers have been “tagged” electronically as a way of identifying them.
CityWatcher.com, a private video surveillance company, said it was testing the technology as a way of controlling access to a room where it holds security video footage for government agencies and the police.
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They are planted in the upper right arm of the recipient, and “read” by a device similar to a cardreader.
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...und keiner wird mehr kaufen oder verkaufen können, der nicht das Zeichen oder das Mal des Tieres an der Stirn oder dem rechten Arm trägt... etc. pp. (frei zitiert
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FDA approves computer chip for humans
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/FDADie Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ist die behördliche Lebensmittelüberwachung und die Arzneimittelzulassungsbehörde der Vereinigten Staaten und ist dem Gesundheitsministerium unterstellt.
http://www.nbcnews.com/id/6237364/AssociatedPress, updated 10/13/2004 6:38:52 PM ET hat geschrieben:[...]
The microchips have already been implanted in 1 million pets. But the chip’s possible dual use for tracking people’s movements — as well as speeding delivery of their medical information to emergency rooms — has raised alarm.
“If privacy protections aren’t built in at the outset, there could be harmful consequences for patients,” said Emily Stewart, a policy analyst at the Health Privacy Project.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday announced $139 million in grants to help make real President Bush’s push for electronic health records for most Americans within a decade.
[9 Jahre später stimmt der Fahrplan... alles bestens im Takt der Maschine...]
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...und das gechippte Schaf zahlt sogar noch für das Implantat... 150-200$ gemäss obiger Meldung... gleich doppelt dreist...
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