Terry L. Cook is a fundamentalist Christian intelligence analyst and a retired Los Angeles County Deputy Sheriff. He also is a former State of California Deputy Real Estate Commissioner/fraud investigator. He holds A.A.,A.S.,B.S., and B.S. degrees. He also holds California Sates teaching credentials in a varity of subjescts and has completed some postgraduate study in theology. He is a licensed real estate broker in three Western states and is licensed by the FAA as an Airle Transport Pilot (ATP commercial jet) and flight instructor as well. For the past eighteen years, Mr. Cook, an ordained minister of the gospel, has been investigating current geopolitical events as they relate to the fulfillment of "last-days" or "end-times" Bible prophecies, with an emphasis on biometric identification technology, including smart cards and biochip transponder implants. He is accepted widely as an authority in the filed. He is much in demand as a speaker in churches and other lecture forums, including appearances and interviews on radio and televisons.