Abstract: A self-powered nuclear radiation detector. The self-powered nuclear radiation detector includes a cable assembly, a temperature compensation assembly, and a metallic outer sheath. The cable assembly includes a metallic signal lead, an insulative material surrounding the metallic signal lead, and a metallic sheath surrounding the insulative material. The temperature compensation assembly includes a second metallic signal lead, a second insulative material surrounding the second metallic signal lead, and a second metallic sheath surrounding the second insulative material. The metallic outer sheath surrounds the cable assembly and the temperature compensation assembly.

Abstract: An individual identification verification system is provided for persons to verify their identity to third persons who they meet in various internet sites in a safe, confidential manner and wherein the extent and manner of information are controllable by the person whose identity and background is being verified. The system provides the following improvements: control of the extent of disclosure by the individual being investigated, information is given on a secure site, unlimited access and referrals, updateability, and interoperability with other media including print and telephone dating services.