Tests Show No Screening Improvements

By Blake Morrison, USA Today

In the months after Sept. 11, airport screeners confiscated record numbers of nail clippers and scissors. But nearly half the time, they failed to stop the guns, knives or simulated explosives carried past checkpoints by undercover investigators with the Transportation Department's inspector general.
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Hate clay soil

Quite probably the most physical exertion I've put forth in more than a year. This garden better have actual growing stuff when we're done. Ouch, my shoulder...