| Themes from this article:
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| | tasks (moving paper around) allows more
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| A digital image of a person's face, can
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| | effective use of the staff
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| be matched against a database of other
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| | resources.However most law enforcement
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| images.The potential will exist to track
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| | technologies, including standard CCTV
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| the movements of everyone in a
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| | security cameras are only effective with
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| country.Automatic face recognition is now
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| | the cooperation of the people, these
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| becoming practical.Face recognition
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| | systems are often useless against those
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| systems in public places, is a matter for
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| | with criminal intent, and this technology
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| serious concen.The shock value of the
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| | does not generate irrefutable evidence in
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| horrific events on September 11 could
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| | adverse conditions, such as those that
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| make many people opposed to excessive
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| | exist in many airports, which would
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| security much more tolerant of its
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| | increase the risk of false
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| implementation.Information is collected
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| | identifications. The problem is that
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| and transferred without Knolouge or
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| | false identification by a person does not
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| permission from the subjects.Abuse of
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| | involve the implied reputation of
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| face recognition may generate additional
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| | technological accuracy.Freedom of
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| crimes.The question is that of
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| | actions:Absolute freedom would require
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| proportion, there must be a balance
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| | the absence of any controls, legal of
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| between liberty and control.
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| | otherwise, this would amount to anarchy.
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| Points inferred indirectly:
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| | Thus despite being free to do as we
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| And everywhere the ceremony of innocence
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| | peace, we would, ironically, not have the
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| is drowned the best lack all conviction
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| | ability to act upon our pleasure, as our
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| while the worst are full of passionate
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| | lives would be consumed with the nauseate
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| intensity.Technology is intrinsically
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| | of saying alive! This is in direct
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| neutral, how it is used determines if it
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| | contrast with what we are able to
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| is a force for good or evil.The central
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| | accomplish with in the restrictions of
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| principle of our culture should be that
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| | society, as a result of the opportunities
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| which makes ours a free democratic
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| | such restriction creates.Implications:The
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| society.One can extrapolate from
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| | implications of expediency adopting such
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| historical events such as the unclear
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| | systems are numerous fighting terrorism
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| tests in 1947, that technologies can not
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| | notwithstanding, there are many as yet
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| be dis-invented or confined to one
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| | unresolved questions as to the uses of a
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| use.Data protection Act may apply,
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| | system designed to infringe upon the
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| providing at least some basic rights, (no
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| | populous without the consent or knowledge
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| other statutory right in English law to
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| | of these people whose faces are captured.
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| personal privacy).Technology can make
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| | As logs as there are successive gove
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| surveillance cheaper through automation a
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| | ments, that take control and change
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| some processes.Freedom is only the
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| | policies, the uses of such tools will
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| perception of being autonomous.A society
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| | also be continually changing.The problems
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| can only be considered free where the
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| | arise when one considers the wider
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| goverment forces do not have absolute
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| | effects that unwanted surveillance may
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| power over the general populace.Democracy
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| | have, fore example democracy is in part
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| is in part based on the principles that
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| | based on the principle that groups can
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| groups can develop views in insolation
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| | develop views in insolation from
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| from goverment.
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| | goverment.One can extrapolate from
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| Summary:The main points made in an
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| | historical events such as the development
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| article:
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| | of Atomic weapons, to save thousands on
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| Security system impresses US officials,
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| | both sides by ending the second would war
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| a special report on the terrorism crisis
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| | without invading Japan The plans for
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| by Stuart Millar published in the
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| | which were stolen be the Union of Soviet
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| Guardian on Tuesday September 25 are
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| | Socialist Republics, which started a
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| summarised as follows:American
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| | sequence of events that untimely ended in
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| authorities are committed to deploying a
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| | the current situation where several minor
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| relatively new combination of software
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| | nation have the ability to start a chain
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| and surveillance technologies in response
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| | reaction that would literary destroy the
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| to the attacks of September 11th as part
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| | world.Data protection laws:The American
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| of an airport security review.The system
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| | people have built into there laws
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| under consideration, known as FaceIt, is
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| | safeguards that could reasonable be used
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| designed to identify known suspects,
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| | to help prevent the uncontrolled spread
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| through comparison of a person's face
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| | of privative systems. We in direct
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| against a database of facial images, it
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| | contrast have no rights built rights to
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| does not require the cooperation of the
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| | protect the privacy of information apart
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| subject, and may not even generate
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| | from those set into the data protection
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| irrefutable evidence in adverse
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| | legislation which maybe a futile gesture
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| conditions, such as those that exist in
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| | as there are get out glasses for anything
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| many airports, which would increase the
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| | evan remotely related to law
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| risk of false identifications.This
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| | enforcement.Innocent Majority:Should this
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| development is being driven by political
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| | severance technology be implemented
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| interests and could be implemented on
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| | anywhere, the unique situation will be
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| mass, to form an equivalent to the
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| | created where information will be
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| British ring of steel, supposedly for our
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| | collected and processed without the
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| safety and protection to help law
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| | individual's knowledge and will be used
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| enforcement track known subjects. But
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| | without the individual having consent.
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| once in place it's use will invariably be
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| | The Data protection Act may apply,
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| extended over time to infringe upon the
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| | providing at least some basic rights, (no
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| populous without our consent or
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| | other statutory right in English law to
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| knowledge.The question is that of
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| | personal privacy exists).Ethical
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| proportion there must be a balance
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| | Dilemmas:In a stable society the freedom
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| between liberty and control. It should be
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| | of the individual can not be absolute,
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| noted that the current increase in the
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| | there must be a balance between liberty
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| number of youths waring hoods is possibly
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| | and control. It is conceivable that there
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| a direct result of the introduction of
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| | would be no civilised society without a
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| CCTV systems.Abstract:The populace of an
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| | govement able to curtail liberty to a
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| informed society would generally resist
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| | reasonable degree. The question is that
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| even the proposal of any potentially
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| | of proportion technology can be use as a
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| repressive technology such as the FaceIt
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| | tool for control, however over use of
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| facial recognition system, with the
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| | such technologies implies oppression.Any
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| capacity to indiscriminately report on
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| | technology can effect a society in
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| the movements of any subject, especially
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| | significant ways. Fore example
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| when these technological developments are
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| | increasingly travail bits of data are
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| being driven by political
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| | collected, transferred precessed and used
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| interests.However such fears are
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| | without the individual's knowledge, this
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| currently being circumvented by the
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| | is a situation in which people can be
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| stronger feelings of national insecurity,
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| | completely manipulated by technology and
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| which are also causing fundamental
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| | it has long been the case that legal
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| adjustments in political reasoning of the
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| | decisions lag behind technical
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| United States authorities whom are by
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| | developments.Conclusions:There is an old
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| implication encouraging development of
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| | Buddhist proverb that states "To every
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| technologies previously believed to be
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| | man is given the key to the gates of
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| technically and socially
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| | heaven; the same key opens the gates of
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| unjustifiable.The United States
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| | hell". Words of wisdom and of waing as
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| goverment:Is committed to deploying a
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| | within computerisation lies such a
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| derivation of traditional surveillance
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| | key.The implication is that nearly
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| technology, in response to a review of
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| | everything has some kind of cost to it,
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| airport security in lite of the attacks
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| | new technologies are not created
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| of September 11th, as a measure to help
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| | instantaneously, so the consequences of
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| prevent simular incidents in the future.
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| | such new systems are also not
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| This may be a futile gesture as they are
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| | instantaneously realised, if we choose to
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| looking at technology to identify known
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| | ignore certain circumstances in fever of
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| suspects, the problem is that this is not
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| | expedient action, in the end, the full
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| very useful as it is the unknown
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| | implications will be realised,
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| terrorists that the authorities need to
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| | unfortunately too late.As implied above,
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| be conce
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| | the events of September 11th are
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| ed about.Technology:This is a relatively
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| | important, these events have almost
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| new combination of software and
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| | certainly changed things forever. The
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| surveillance technologies, the basic
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| | question is that of proportion, this is
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| components of the FaceIt system under
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| | what will determine whether the have won
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| consideration have been about for years,
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| | or not. Especially when these systems are
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| the system is designed to identify known
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| | idolised and become more important then
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| people in public, this could be
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| | the humans that they exist to serve, we
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| implemented to form an equivalent to the
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| | know from history that this sequence of
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| British ring of steel and notwithstanding
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| | events inevitably fall back upon and
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| a highly unlikely series of events
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| | destroy its makers in the end. Such
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| resulting in absolute control of this
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| | subject have as yet been sadly lacking in
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| type of technology, invariably it will
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| | our studies thus.Technology is
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| find other uses. For example, marketing
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| | intrinsically neutral, how it is used
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| research is frequently carried out via
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| | determines if it is a force for good or
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| the use of surveys. It would be a trivial
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| | evil, if a technology offers savings to
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| matter to use such a powerful security
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| | one segment of society, some cost may be
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| system to generate statistical data for
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| | exacted ageist another. The Bible will
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| analysing consumer trends.This technology
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| | teach us that we are to count the !cost
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| may be able to capture and analyse an
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| | of our commitments. Is there a price tag
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| image of your face, identify you from a
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| | for your soul? Jesus asks the most
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| see of people, read your face and even
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| | profound question "What does it profit a
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| infer things from your body language, but
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| | man if he gains the whole world but loses
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| the context outside the view of the
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| | his own soul in hell forever" Jesus is
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| cameras and the essence of the moment
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| | asking if we have really thought about
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| will be lost forever.Effectiveness:The
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| | costs; spiritual and material. (Jesus
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| efficiency of any technology is a
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| | said, Matthew 16:26).As long as we can
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| function of firstly its inherent
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| | justify the cost in terms of how it
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| advantages over traditional methods and
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| | allows us it feel safer, then we are free
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| secondly whether its use would solve more
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| | because we believe the gove
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| problems than it would create.Automation
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| | ment is curtailing our liberty to allow
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| of surveillance operations may reduce
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| | a better quality of life. However, if as
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| part of the administration required,
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| | a society we accept invasive methods of
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| through effective communications and more
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| | protection then we surrender a little
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| centralised control, than is possible
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| | more freedom to choose how to five as we
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| with human surveillance. The implication
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| | see fit and not as other would dictate.
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| being that reduction in the time
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| | This includes the right to life without
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| necessary to complete inconsequential
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| | others watching our every move.
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