Here's one of the most bizarre lines I've ever seen in biometrics and national security:

Fingerprints 'not particularly private,' security czar says
Edmonton Sun, Thu 10 April 2008
http://www.edmontonsun.com/News/Canada/2008/04/10/5244996-sun.html

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We should be in the middle of a true paradigm shift, to a new worldview based on a plurality of identities. The Laws of Identity point with great clarity to the reality that we each lay claim to a suite of identities. My own work in PKI over the years (see e.g. Public Key Superstructure) has led to a firm belief in the usefulness of multiple digital certificates, mapping on to multiple real worl identities.

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