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   Message 816 of 3,261   
   Nobody to stephen@sprunk.org   
   Re: more time zones   
   24 Jun 14 15:41:04   
   
   From: jock@soccer.com   
      
   On Tue, 24 Jun 2014 15:48:05 -0500, Stephen Sprunk   
    wrote:   
      
   >On 24-Jun-14 15:24, hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:   
   >> On Tuesday, June 24, 2014 3:29:53 PM UTC-4, Stephen Sprunk wrote:   
   >>> Not even close.  It's almost like a real border now, just with a   
   >>> bunch of odd things that can substitute for a passport book at   
   >>> land/sea ports of entry.  Ditto for our "border" with certain   
   >>> Caribbean countries.   
   >>   
   >> I understand to go to and return from Canada by ground one needs a   
   >> password or a special INS travel card?  By air, it's a passport?   
   >   
   >By air, you always need a passport book.   
      
   Not exactly true.  There is an acceptable NEXUS variant between the   
   True North and your US:   
      
      
      
   And incidentally, please don't lecture me on quotations.   
      
   Thou art not the Ruler of Usenet Communications...   
      
   >   
   >By land/sea, you can use a passport book _or_ a REAL ID card.   
   >   
   >REAL ID includes passport cards, NEXUS cards, EDL cards, etc.   
   >   
   >S   
      
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