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ANPR: - Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
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States, Enviros Warn EPA Over Ship, Aircraft Emissions  -  04 Aug 2008
Environment News ServiceThe ANPR does not make a finding as to whether EPA intends to regulate greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act, as the Supreme Court determined it was

Foreign-registered drivers owe Lancashire £640k in speeding fines  -  04 Aug 2008
Lancashire Telegraph,...on those vehicles so that our Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) teams are then able to stop the vehicles and obtain details from the driver.

EPA Seeks Comments on Greenhouse Gas Regulation  -  Aug 3, 2008
Occupational Health Safety,...appear in the Supplemental Information of the notice, followed by the June 17 draft of the ANPR preamble prepared by EPA, to which the comments apply.

ANPR cameras used for London emission zone  -  Jul 25, 2008
Info4Security,The ANPR cameras are part of a contract awarded by Transport for London. The cameras used are Spike+ models, in use worldwide for applications such as road

PIPS ANPR Cameras for London's Low Emission Zone  -  Jul 23, 2008
ITNews,The Low Emission Zone is enforced through PIPS fixed Spike+ ANPR cameras, which read the vehicle registration number plate as vehicles drive within the LEZ

Police go to China for Olympic security tips  -  Aug 1, 2008
Dorset Echo,Dorset Police has applied for government grants, including £8386700 to boost CCTV, an Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system and a computer

Use of ANPR to boot vehicles in New Haven, Connecticut ensnares an ...  -  Jul 16, 2008
TheNewspaper.com,New Haven, Connecticut's automated car seizure program booted the car of an innocent man last week. Desperate once again to close a budget deficit,

California threatens to sue EPA over creation of emissions regulations  -  Jul 31, 2008
JURISTMoreover, although the ANPR includes various feasible mechanisms for reducing emissions from marine vessels, aircraft and nonroad vehicles and engines,

Seven Bootle cannabis farms making more than £950000 a year closed ...  -  Jul 31, 2008
icSeftonandWestLancs,The ANPR scans number plates and within seconds compares them to matches on the Police National Computer. It highlights vehicles suspected of being involved

POLICE are planning a significant operation around this year's ...  -  Jul 31, 2008
Banbury Guardian,...automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) on a number of roads leading to the event and stop and search procedures at two locations near the site.

White House Climate Change Policy -- Delay, Delete, and Deny  -  Jul 22, 2008
OMB WatchOn July 11, EPA released an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) on climate change that appears to confirm that the White House changes had been

Men arrested over lead thefts  -  Jul 30, 2008
Gazette & Herald,As well as taking positive action against offenders we are utilising ANPR technology as metal is transported using the transport network and are gathering

Jeremy Clarkson tilts at windmills  -  Jul 21, 2008
Register,Then, by ANPR recognition, the images on the video of matching number plates are paired up, and because each image carries a date and time stamp,

Suppressed climate change report turns up heat on US lawmakers  -  Jul 29, 2008
Business Green,A week after the ANPR release and a week before Boxer's report on the December draft, the EPA's Office of Research and Development, working as part of the

Inspector is ready for his first regatta  -  Jul 30, 2008
Whitby Today,In addition to this, over the weekend the force Automatic Number Plate Recognition Unit (ANPR) will be in and around town with their strike capability

Cars stopped in crackdown  -  Jul 19, 2008
WalesOnline,Superintendent Liane James from South Wales Police’s Roads Policing Unit said: “With ANPR (automatic number plate recognition), there is literally nowhere

EPA Should Not Ignore Congress on Global Warming Restrictions  -  Jul 11, 2008
Heritage.org,...by Ben Lieberman Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) detailing potentially devastating

Automatic Number Plate Recognition gets in a fine mess  -  Jul 27, 2008
Mirror.co.uk,A Oh no - this sounds like another case of the ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition). The "A"should stand for "Atrocious" because I hear about so many

North Bradford NPT Crackdown on Criminals  -  Jul 25, 2008
West Yorkshire Police (press release),Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) vehicles - which read car number plates as they drive past - were placed on all main roads in and out of the

Buses affected by emission zone  -  Jul 7, 2008
BBC News,The LEZ zone will be monitored using Automatic Number Plate Reading Cameras (ANPR). Vehicles entering or driving around the zone will be checked against the

Number’s up for Blackburn metal criminals  -  Jul 25, 2008
Blackburn Citizen,By Sally Henfield » Officers set up automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) equipment close to scrap yards in Blackburn to monitor vehicles bringing in

Extra cops for the Bulldog Bash  -  Jul 29, 2008
Visordown.comFive roads around the show will be shut with police using ANPR systems to check all vehicles attending. Asst Chf Con Bill Holland told the BBC:

Sniffer dogs and hi-tech trap 27  -  Jul 19, 2008
News Wales,Superintendent Liane James from South Wales Police Roads Policing Unit said, â€œWith ANPR, there is literally nowhere to hide â€“ we use mobile as well as

Commission Approves Federal Register Notice Regarding Light Bulb ...  -  Jul 12, 2008
7thSpace Interactive (press release),Commission approval of Federal Register notice – The Commission has approved the publication of an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) in the

News digest 8 – 21 July 2008  -  Jul 21, 2008
ClimateChangeCorp.com,On July 11, 2008, the Administrator of the EPA released an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) on Regulating Greenhouse Gas Emissions under the

NEW CENTRAL POLICE UNIT BOOST  -  Jul 28, 2008
LLanelli Star,...professionalising how road deaths are investigated, responding to the developing Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) systems currently being

US sets out carbon capture rules  -  Jul 17, 2008
Business Green,The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is introducing new rules to formalise the storing of carbon dioxide underground, a move that should help usher in

Driveaway thefts rise as petrol soars  -  Jul 12, 2008
guardian.co.uk,Increasing numbers of forecourt owners have installed Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) systems and closed circuit television to stem the losses.

SMARTREG GUARDIAN THE WORLD'S MOST ADVANCED MOBILE VEHICLE PLATE ...  -  Jul 18, 2008
24-7PressRelease.com (press release)PARKING AND TRAFFIC TECHNOLOGIES, international supplier of ANPR (automatic number plate recognition) systems, today announced the official release of

Burglars targeted by police in a hard-hitting day of action  -  Jul 24, 2008
Rochdale Online,Police will also have extensive automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) operations sited on roads surrounding burglary hotspot areas and gateway checks

Town is target of ousted city criminals  -  Jul 11, 2008
Hucknall Today,Now Coun Baron wants £150000 splashed on permanent ANPR cameras to afford Hucknall and the rest of Mansfield and Ashfield the same protection as the city.

EPA Could Regulate Lawnmowers, Speed Limit  -  Jul 14, 2008
Heritage.org,Last Friday the EPA issued an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) that would impose a number of unthinkable regulations on the economy and

On the right road to IT success  -  Jul 16, 2008
What PC?,The information comes from automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras and loops under the road. The ANPR cameras create an electronic tag for each

North Essex: 11 caught in operation  -  Jul 15, 2008
The Gazette,Operation Lockdown was first introduced in May and uses four intercept teams, equipped with automated number plate recognition (ANPR), with the aim of

Crime Down in Burnham-on-Sea and Cheddar (Burnham-on-Sea)  -  Jul 25, 2008
Avon and Somerset Constabulary,...working with members of the community and partner agencies we are planning to introduce an Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) camera to the area.

Ahoy There EPA  -  Jul 16, 2008
Heritage.org,The EPA’s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) contains hundreds of pages of bureaucratic micromanaging of the economy in the name of fighting

Cop chopper will be an eye in the sky  -  Jul 15, 2008
Western Telegraph,Now an automatic number plate reader (ANPR) and speed enforcement equipment have been fitted to the chopper as part of the ongoing battle against crime.

'No tolerance' in drugs raids  -  Jul 25, 2008
Cambridge Evening News,Sergeant Simon Hobson, heading the ANPR interception team, said within the first hour of operation in the town one driver had been arrested for possession

'Big Brother' spy camera for the A127  -  Jul 14, 2008
Essex Echo,The ANPR cameras will go up in September on special gantries alongside the average speed check cameras already announced by Essex County Council.

Vehicles stopped as part of multi-agency operation  -  Jul 7, 2008
Avon and Somerset Constabulary,Officers manned Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras at set points on the M5 southbound, M4 eastbound and M32 westbound.

Police technology proves big hit  -  Jul 6, 2008
Worcester News,Automatic Number Plate Reading (ANPR) equipment is now in the division’s patrol cars, with a new dedicated Operational Support Team set up to operate them.

Cars Racing in Bradford Stopped in their Tracks by West Yorkshire ...  -  Jul 25, 2008
West Yorkshire Police (press release),Over 70 vehicles were checked by the ANPR system for document offences during the two weeks. Inspector Melanie Jones - who led the operation - said: "West

Highways Agency trials new smart signs  -  Jul 18, 2008
Easier (press release),The system includes a large trailer-mounted variable message sign (VMS) and remote speed and ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) detection units.

Two arrests in police scrap metal purge  -  Jul 24, 2008
Pendle Today,They have reported that more than 2000 vehicles were noted through the ANPR system, with 36 stopped and thoroughly inspected, including checks for

NAM says EPA Emissions Plan would raise energy prices.  -  Jul 17, 2008
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release),In response to the EPA's announcement of an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) to address carbon emissions, the NAM said it will urge federal

2Gbps ‘wireless fibre’ service to be...  -  Jul 16, 2008
Siliconrepublic.com,Martin Smyth explained the company is seeking to engage with An Garda Síochana and a number of local authorities to utilise the DVD-quality ANPR service in

Police in major swoop on metal thieves  -  Jul 23, 2008
Pendle Today,The ANPR systems has been targeting flat back vehicles and vans suspected of being involved in unlawful activity, with officers using new UV lights on

Police carry out roadside checks  -  Jul 23, 2008
Oxford Mail,Police spokesman Vicki Brandon said: "ANPR checks are being carried out in Marsh Road. Five local officers and three support staff are involved."

Clean Air Act needs Upgrade according to EPA  -  Jul 15, 2008
ClimateChangeCorp.com,On July 11, 2008, the Administrator of the EPA released an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) on Regulating Greenhouse Gas Emissions under the

Police in Bluewater vehicle check  -  Jul 21, 2008
News Shopper,Officers from Kent and Essex police used Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) technology to check cars entering and leaving the shopping centre on July

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