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Date Sent: 2009-11-02
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for November 1, 2009 Sunday edition
 
Palestinians accuse U.S. of killing peace prospects -- Karzai rival Abdullah quits Afghan run-off

1,600 are suggested daily for FBI's watch list -- How Goldman secretly bet on the U.S. housing crash -- After All the Fuss, Public Health Plan Covers Few -- Houston PD Begins Creative Crackdown -- "Now we are in the mother of all carry trades" - Nouriel Roubini -- NY Fed under Geithner paid AIG 100% of Face Value for Derivatives -- Chrysler Confirms New Round Of Buyout Offers -- Deputy snoops in defense attorney's paperwork in court (video) -- Buy a car - get a gun promo -- NY 23: Scozzafava Drops Out -- Bill Ayers Twice a Guest at Obama White House

PS: The USA went off of Day-Light Savings today


 
Palestinians accuse U.S. of killing peace prospects News Link  •  Palestine -- Israel
 Palestinians accuse U.S. of killing peace prospects
11-01-2009  •  Reuters 
Pointing an accusing finger at the United States, the Palestinians on Sunday said Washington's backing for Israeli refusal to halt Jewish settlement expansion had killed any hope of reviving peace negotiations soon.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Karzai rival Abdullah quits Afghan run-off News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Karzai rival Abdullah quits Afghan run-off
11-01-2009  •  Reuters 
Afghan presidential challenger Abdullah Abdullah quit an election run-off after accusing the government of not meeting his demand for a fair vote, leaving doubts over the legitimacy of the next government. A weakened Afghan government under President  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
1,600 are suggested daily for FBI's watch list News Link  •  Police State
 1,600 are suggested daily for FBI's watch list
11-01-2009  •  Washington Post 
Number of names on terrorist watch list at 400,000, the FBI says. The broad scope and complexity of the nation's terrorist watch list, documents a daily flood of names nominated for inclusion to the controversial list. During a 12-month period ended   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
James Cameron Does Iraq? News Link  •  Entertainment: Movies
 James Cameron Does Iraq?
11-01-2009  •  Avatar, The Movie 
"Avatar" is an upcoming 3-D science fiction epic film directed by James Cameron, due to be released on December 16, 2009, that describes how humans employ Avatars to forcibly evacuate peaceful aliens from their mineral-rich forests.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Simple Afghan mission turns deadly for U.S. soldiers News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Simple Afghan mission turns deadly for U.S. soldiers
11-01-2009  •  Reuters 
Some 20 U.S. soldiers were to patrol a riverbed in the dead of night, camp until morning, and provide backup to Afghan troops and their Canadian mentors in a clearing operation in Chahar Bagh village, an insurgent hotbed on the outskirts of Kandahar   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Mystery: Why did Goldman stop scrutinizing loans it bought? News Link  •  Housing
 Mystery: Why did Goldman stop scrutinizing loans it bought?
11-01-2009  •  McClatchy News 
Goldman Sachs Group got into the residential mortgage business in 1984, and for 17 years, it ran a staid operation that simply bought and sold loans. All that changed in 2001, when the elite investment bank leaped aggressively into the burgeoning  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Mortgage crisis shows why financial regulation is needed News Link  •  Housing
 Mortgage crisis shows why financial regulation is needed
11-01-2009  •  McClatchy News 
Why didn't Wall Street firms tell potential investors the bonds they were selling them were rotten? Why did their partners ignore glaring evidence that borrowers weren't qualified and give loans to anyone with a heartbeat? Because they could.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
How Goldman secretly bet on the U.S. housing crash News Link  •  Housing
 How Goldman secretly bet on the U.S. housing crash
11-01-2009  •  McClatchy News 
In 2006 and 2007, Goldman Sachs Group peddled more than $40 billion in securities backed by at least 200,000 risky home mortgages, but never told the buyers it was secretly betting that a sharp drop in U.S. housing prices would send the value of tho  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
After All the Fuss, Public Health Plan Covers Few News Link  •  Healthcare
 After All the Fuss, Public Health Plan Covers Few
11-01-2009  •  AP 
What's all the fuss about? After all the noise over Democrats' push for a government insurance plan to compete with private carriers, coverage numbers are finally in: Two percent.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
What the....huh? News Link  •  Philosophy: Objectivism
 What the....huh? "Atlas Hugged" by Mark Sanford
11-01-2009  •  Newsweek 
Bilderberg attendee and international lothario Mark Sanford speaks on the relevance of Ayn Rand and her principles on the Bilderberg-friendly publication Newsweek.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jet Lacey
Houston PD Begins Creative Crackdown News Link  •  Police State
 Houston PD Begins Creative Crackdown
11-01-2009  The Houston Police Department launched a new creative campaign to crack down on dangerous and aggressive drivers.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jet Lacey
Energy Sun-Bag Makes Your Solar Power As Obvious As Possible News Link  •  Energy
 Energy Sun-Bag Makes Your Solar Power As Obvious As Possible
11-01-2009  •  www.treehugger.com 
It looks like it has a 1.4 Watt solar panel, and can charge small hand-haled devices of 5 volts, such as cell phones, MP3 players and cameras.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
What's up with Dylan Ratigan from MSNBC? News Link  •  Propaganda
 What's up with Dylan Ratigan from MSNBC?
11-01-2009  •  MSNBC via Infowars.com 
He's sprung up out of left field speaking about liberty and free markets....Is he trying to be MSNBC's Glenn Beck?  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jet Lacey
“Now we are in the mother of all carry trades News Link  •  Economy - International
 “Now we are in the mother of all carry trades" - Nouriel Roubini
11-01-2009  •  Newsmax.com 
“Everybody is shorting the dollar...all over the world.” “People are borrowing at zero percent interest rates in the U.S. Effectively the rate of borrowing is negative, because we have the dollar falling. You have a capital gain."   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jet Lacey
George Soros Launches Effort to Battle Free-Market Economics.... News Link  •  New World Order
 George Soros Launches Effort to Battle Free-Market Economics....
11-01-2009  •  Newsweek 
...as if we've ever had a free market. Über-commie and New World Order frontman George Soros sinks 50 million into the Institute for Economic Thinking   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jet Lacey
NY Fed under Geithner paid AIG 100% of Face Value for Derivatives News Link  •  Federal Reserve
 NY Fed under Geithner paid AIG 100% of Face Value for Derivatives
11-01-2009  •  Bloomberg 
“There’s no way they should have paid at par,” she says. “AIG was basically bankrupt.” - Janet Tavakoli, founder of Chicago-based Tavakoli Structured Finance Inc., a financial consulting firm.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jet Lacey
News Link  •  Torture
 "Friending" Binyam Mohamed
11/01/2009  •  Naomi Wolf 
For four years now, I have been following the fates of the hundreds of men who have been -- and the 200 plus men who still are -- being held at Guantánamo Bay, and, the record is now clear, most of whom have been tortured. But until this week I had n  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Mrs. B
Americans Had to Work from January 1 to August 12 This Year Just to Cover Cost of Government News Link  •  TAXES: Federal
 Americans Had to Work from January 1 to August 12 This Year Just to Cover Cost of Government
08-13-2009  •  CNSNews.com 
That is 26 days more than they had to work last year to cover the cost of government. [Effing blood-suckers!!] Cost of Government Day” this year fell on Wednesday, August 12, according to Americans for Tax Reform, the conservative group that calculat  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Michele Power
Vermont Dairy Farm Converts Cattle Manure into Electricity News Link  •  Energy
 Vermont Dairy Farm Converts Cattle Manure into Electricity
10-31-2009  Westminster Farms Inc.now has an on-site plant that converts methane gas released from cow manure into electricity. 1200 cows can produce 225 kilowatts of electricity.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Trouser Chili
How Terahertz Waves Tear Apart DNA News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 How Terahertz Waves Tear Apart DNA
10-31-2009  Although the forces generated are tiny, resonant effects allow THz waves to unzip double-stranded DNA, creating bubbles in the double strand that could significantly interfere with processes such as gene expression and DNA replication. That's a jaw d  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Happy 40th Birthday, Internet! Five Milestones in the Ever-Evolving History of the Web News Link  •  Internet
 Happy 40th Birthday, Internet! Five Milestones in the Ever-Evolving History of the Web
10-31-2009  •  Popular Science 
Yes, hard to believe, but it was 40 years ago today that the first two nodes of what would become Arpanet connected, thus beginning the Internet As We Know It. In the ensuing four decades, the Internet would change our world as profoundly as radio an  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Maniac Pumpkin Carvers Create Custom Jack-o’-Lanterns News Link  •  Humor
 Maniac Pumpkin Carvers Create Custom Jack-o’-Lanterns
10-31-2009  •  Wired 
Jack-o’-lanterns aren’t just for kids fumbling with safety knives anymore. The art and craft of carving the perfect pumpkin has gone from simple Halloween tradition to passionate pursuit, fueled by geeky obsessions and modern tech.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Rachel Armstrong: Architecture that repairs itself? News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 Rachel Armstrong: Architecture that repairs itself?
10-31-2009  •  TED Talks 
TED Video - Rachel Armstrong says we need to outgrow architecture made of inert materials and, well, make architecture that grows itself. She proposes a not-quite-alive material that does its own repairs and sequesters carbon, too.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Bloomberg.com News Link  •  Economy - International
 Bloomberg.com
10-31-2009  •  Bloomberg.com 
•CIT Group Approaches Bankruptcy After Striking Icahn, Goldman Sachs Deals •Treasury 10-Year Notes Decline Most Since May Amid Economic Recovery Bets •China's Chen Warns of World Slump If Economic Stimulus Withdrawn Too Early   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Wrapping Solar Cells around an Optical Fiber News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 Wrapping Solar Cells around an Optical Fiber
10-31-2009  •  Technology Review 
Dye-sensitized cells get a double boost from nanowires and optical fiber.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Ultracapacitor Startup Gets a Big Boost News Link  •  Energy
 Ultracapacitor Startup Gets a Big Boost
10-31-2009  •  Technology Review 
An MIT spinoff just getting off the ground received a huge helping hand from the U.S. Department of Energy on Monday. (I was looking forward to this tech very soon... now with Gov. involvement I may never benefit :(  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Chrysler Confirms New Round Of Buyout Offers News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Chrysler Confirms New Round Of Buyout Offers
10-31-2009  •  Wall Street Journal 
DETROIT -- Chrysler Group LLC confirmed Saturday about 23,000 hourly workers will receive buyout offers as the auto maker continues trimming jobs amid planned plant closures and falling product demand.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
October 30, 2009: Recap - Week of 10/26/09 News Link  •  The Daily Show with Jon Stewart & Stephen Colbert
 October 30, 2009: Recap - Week of 10/26/09
10-31-2009  Recap - Week of 10/26/09 Jon laments the Yankees-Phillies World Series, reviews George W. Bush's self-help seminar and compares himself to Yakov Smirnoff.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Android Army Pumped for All-Out Attack on iPhone News Link  •  Technology: Software
 Android Army Pumped for All-Out Attack on iPhone
10-31-2009  •  Wired 
Soon, you’ll need more than two hands to count the number of Android phones on the market. At this rate, it seems inevitable that the number of phones running Google’s open source operating system will eventually outnumber the number of iPhones, whic  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Today on LewRockwell.com News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Today on LewRockwell.com
10-31-2009  •  LewRockwell.com 
All Hail Halloween - Jim Rogers and Marc Faber Agree - Don't Be a Vaccine Victim - Let the Greenback Prove Itself . We must break the Fed's stranglehold, says Ron Paul.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Dollar Homes Lack Buyers News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Dollar Homes Lack Buyers
10-31-2009  •  NBC Chicago 
The housing market is so bad you can't even give away homes these days. Officials in suburban Barrington put three homes up for a sale at just a dollar a piece - a dollar! - and didn't get a single bidder. A dollar!   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Algae Used To Produce Green Plastics, Sans Petroleum News Link  •  Environment
 Algae Used To Produce Green Plastics, Sans Petroleum
10-31-2009  •  Popular Science 
Algae-derived plastics could cut more than half of the petroleum currently used in traditional production   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
County sheriff snoops in defense attorney's paperwork at court hearing News Link  •  Corruption
 County sheriff snoops in defense attorney's paperwork at court hearing
10-31-2009  •  Arizona Republic 
Gotta watch the video on this one. During an ongoing judicial hearing, a Maricopa County Sheriff's Deputy walks behind the defense attorney, rummages through her legal documents and hands a few to another deputy who walks off with them. The deputy cl  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Terry Bressi
New Rocket Fuel Passes Test News Link  •  Space Travel and Exploration
 New Rocket Fuel Passes Test
10-31-2009  •  Space.com 
Scientists devise a new rocket propellant from aluminum and water for solid rocket motors.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Mock Lunar Lander Success News Link  •  Space Travel and Exploration
 Mock Lunar Lander Success
10-31-2009  •  Space.com 
Armadillo Aerospace successfully flies its Scorpius vehicle between two launch pads on Sept. 12, 2009 during a bid to win $1 million in NASAs Lunar Lander Challenge.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
CELL SIZE AND SCALE News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 CELL SIZE AND SCALE
10-31-2009  Put your cursor on the slide bar and move it to the right... very cool!   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
'Tea Party: The Documentary Film' News Link  •  Activism
 'Tea Party: The Documentary Film'
10-31-2009  •  BradBlog.com 
The following teaser is for what appears to be an actual, "serious" feature-length film called Tea Party: The Documentary Film. We were pointed to it yesterday by several folks after we released our own short documentary, Tea Party Express II: Rise o  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Buy a car - get a gun. News Link  •  Gun Rights
 Buy a car - get a gun.
10/30/2009  •  AZfamily.com 
GILBERT -- Buy a car, get a gun. That's the special this weekend at San Tan Ford near Loop 202 and Val Vista in Gilbert. General Manager Michael Ferina says he's trying to attract a customer looking for a deal, be it a hunter or a recreational gun o  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jim Kaiser
Reference Link  •  Humor
 Obama's Halloween! Free candy in a redistributive society?
Steven Crowder via Youtube 
   Seriously funny stuff from our own version of Jim Carey, Steven Crowder. Check out his other stuff on Youtube.
Entered by: Found Zero
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NY 23: Scozzafava Drops Out; Who Does it Help? News Link  •  Politics: Independent and Other Campaigns
 NY 23: Scozzafava Drops Out; Who Does it Help?
10-31-2009  •  Mondo Frazier 
BREAKING: Dede Scozzafava suspended her campaign for New York’s 23rd Congressional District seat. Who does it help--and hurt? Let’s take a look.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Randy Ricochet
An Open Letter to America News Link  •  Declaration of Independence
 An Open Letter to America
10-31-2009  •  James P. Harvey 
My mind has accepted the premise that I have a God given right to be an individual, and not a carbon copy human servant of any community, or government.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Barbara Peterson
The Age of Transitions - VIDEO News Link  •  Robots and Artificial Intelligence
 The Age of Transitions - VIDEO
10-31-2009  •  Speak Truth 2 Power 
The dystopia planned for our future.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Barbara Peterson
Obama, Bill Ayers, MSM: Ayers Twice a Guest at White House News Link  •  Obama Administration
 Obama, Bill Ayers, MSM: Ayers Twice a Guest at White House
10-31-2009  •  Mondo Frazier 
Bill Ayers has been a guest at the Obama White House twice in the last nine months. The Left says "not that Bill Ayers". Until proven otherwise, we say it's the "just another guy from the phone book" defense.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Randy Ricochet
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