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Date Sent: 2008-04-17
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Thursday, April 17, 2008
 
Ron Paul: Bailout Writing on the Wall -- Paul O'Neill: US Strong Dollar Policy is 'Vacuous Notion

Deadlocked jury forces 2nd mistrial in Miami terrorism case -- Wall Street surges higher after upbeat earnings reports -- Pentagon Seeks Authority to Train and Equip Foreign Militaries -- Supreme Court upholds lethal injection -- Oil Rises to Record -- Further US rate cuts seen in wake of inflation, housing news -- Government driving poultry prices up again -- Legal dispute could increase cost of digital TV -- Netanyahu: 911 was good for Israel -- Ron Paul on Neil Cavuto on Tax Day, 4/15/2008 -- Feds to collect DNA from every person they arrest -- Gun injuries soar as UK police 'experts' blast themselves and colleagues -- India offers firearms permits for vasectomies -- Freedom Rally in Washington DC: Ernest Hancock -- Why Do Oil Prices Keep Rising? - by MISH -- The Man Who Would Be Bush - by Robert Scheer -- NASA, are you smarter than a 5th grader? -- AP photographer freed by US military following Iraqi court order -- U.S. Housing Starts Dropped More Than Twice the Forecast Edward Lorenz, father of the chaos theory, dead at 90
 
Deadlocked jury forces 2nd mistrial in Miami terrorism case News Link  •  Criminal Justice System
 Deadlocked jury forces 2nd mistrial in Miami terrorism case
4-16-2008  •  ABC News 
The second trial of 6 men accused of plotting attacks on Chicago's Sears Tower and FBI offices ended with a second hung jury, another embarrassing blow to a case the Bush administration had cited as an example of nipping a devastating terrorist a  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Pentagon Seeks Authority to Train and Equip Foreign Militaries News Link  •  Military
 Pentagon Seeks Authority to Train and Equip Foreign Militaries
4-16-2008  •  NY Times 
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates urged Congress to grant the Pentagon permanent authority to train and equip foreign militaries, a task previously administered by the State Dept., and to raise the annual budget to $750 million, a 250% increase.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Wall Street surges higher after upbeat earnings reports News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Wall Street surges higher after upbeat earnings reports
4-16-2008  •  AP 
Wall Street rallied after better-than-expected quarterly results from JPMorgan Chase and two other Dow Jones industrials raised investors' hopes that companies and the economy are indeed recovering from the protracted global credit crisis.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Survival of the Richest<br>by Robert Kiyosaki News Link  •  Federal Reserve
 Survival of the Richest
by Robert Kiyosaki
4-16-2008  •  Yahoo! Finance 
My problem with the [bail out] is that the Fed saved this patient because it's a wealthy one. Saving the biggest investment banks in America is welfare for the rich. Would the Fed do that for you or me if we screwed up our investment portfolio?  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Court upholds lethal injection News Link  •  Death Penalty
 Court upholds lethal injection
4-16-2008  •  Christian Science Monitor 
In a 7-to-2 decision announced, the US Supreme Court upheld the injection procedures used by Kentucky officials to execute condemned prisoners. The justices ruled the existing procedures do not pose a "substantial risk of serious harm."  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Federal court upholds NYC’s rule requiring calories on restaurant chain menus News Link  •  Domestic Policy
 Federal court upholds NYC’s rule requiring calories on restaurant chain menus
4-16-2008  •  AP 
A federal judge has turned aside a challenge from New York restaurants and upheld the city’s rules requiring calories to be posted on some menus. Judge Richard Holwell says in a ruling the law is a reasonable approach to the city’s goal of reducing o  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Should child rapists face death penalty? News Link  •  Criminal Justice System
 Should child rapists face death penalty?
4-16-2008  •  Christian Science Monitor 
30 years ago the US Supreme Court issued a landmark decision, declaring sentencing someone to death for the crime of rape was cruel and unusual punishment. The decision referred to the rape of an adult woman, but it left an issue unresolved.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Further US rate cuts seen in wake of inflation, housing news News Link  •  Federal Reserve
 Further US rate cuts seen in wake of inflation, housing news
4-16-2008  •  AFP 
Further Federal Reserve interest rate cuts appeared more likely after government reports showed a modest rise in inflation and that the housing market remained mired in a deep slump.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
A genome for everyone takes a step closer to reality News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 A genome for everyone takes a step closer to reality
4-16-2008  •  AFP 
The idea of having your personal genetic code unraveled was once a dream reserved for individuals who were fans of science or big on ego -- and deep in pocket. But a new technique has slashed the cost and time of genome sequencing,  Read Full Story
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Oil Rises to Record in New York on Unexpected Drop in Supplies News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Oil Rises to Record in New York on Unexpected Drop in Supplies
4-16-2008  •  Bloomberg 
Crude oil and gasoline rose to records after the Energy Department reported unexpected declines in U.S. crude inventories and refinery operating rates. Oil climbed to $115.21 a barrel in New York, the highest since futures began trading in 1983. Oil  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Government driving poultry prices up again News Link  •  Immigration
 Government driving poultry prices up again
4-16-2008  •  Kansas City Star 
Federal agents arrested hundreds of people in raids at Pilgrim's Pride chicken plants in 5 states, the latest crackdown on illegal immigrant labor at the nation's poultry producers. In separate sweeps, authorities also arrested dozens of work  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Legal dispute could increase cost of digital TV News Link  •  Techno Gadgets
 Legal dispute could increase cost of digital TV
4-16-2008  •  AP 
A small Pennsylvania company's patent lawsuits could hamstring the government's $1.5 billion effort to make the transition to digital television easier on consumers' wallets. Rembrandt Inc. owns a patent on technology it says is part o  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Netanyahu: 911 was good for Israel - Larisa Alexandrovna's response News Link  •  Israel
 Netanyahu: 911 was good for Israel - Larisa Alexandrovna's response
4-16-08  •  AtLargely.com 
So as a Jew, let me once again say that Jews from all over the world - especially American Jews - should very publicly shun people like Netanyahu at every opportunity and take our religion back from the morally decayed pro-fascist sympathies....  Read Full Story
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Feds to collect DNA from every person they arrest News Link  •  Police State
 Feds to collect DNA from every person they arrest
4-16-08  •  Associated Press & news.yahoo.com 
"Now innocent people's DNA will be put into this huge CODIS database, and it will be very difficult for them to get it out if they are not charged or convicted of a crime," McCurdy said.   Read Full Story
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Ron Paul on Neil Cavuto on Tax Day, 4/15/2008 News Link  •  Eugenics
Ron Paul on Neil Cavuto on Tax Day, 4/15/2008
4-16-2008  •  Youtube 
GOP Presidential Candidate Ron Paul on taxes, eliminating the IRS and the 2008 presidential election.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Ron Paul Sees Bailout Writing on the Wall News Link  •  Eugenics
Ron Paul Sees Bailout Writing on the Wall
4-17-2008  •  US News & World Report 
With momentum building for some form of taxpayer-funded housing rescue, what better time to check in with one of the most ardent bailout opponents, Republican Rep. Ron Paul of Texas? Excerpts from an interview:  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Gun injuries soar as UK police 'experts' blast themselves and colleagues by mistake News Link  •  Police State
 Gun injuries soar as UK police 'experts' blast themselves and colleagues by mistake
3-16-2008  •  www.mailonsunday.co.uk 
Nearly half of all injuries caused by police shootings are the result of officers blasting themselves or a colleague, often during bungled training and demonstrations. Those poor brit bastards.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Chip Saunders
India offers firearms permits for vasectomies News Link  •  Gun Rights
 India offers firearms permits for vasectomies
3-21-2008  •  www.timesonline.co.uk 
A scheme that trades one male status symbol for another has achieved a large rise in the number of men undergoing vasectomies in a bandit-ridden region of central India.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Chip Saunders
Obama's OTHER spiritual mentor: anti-gun friend of Farrakhan, the Rev. Michael Pfleger News Link  •  Eugenics
Obama's OTHER spiritual mentor: anti-gun friend of Farrakhan, the Rev. Michael Pfleger
4-16-2008  •  DaveKopel.org 
"We're going to find you and snuff you out....Like a rat you're going to hide. But like a rat, we're going to catch you and pull you out...." Rev. Pfleger also promised: "We're going to snuff out legislators that are vo  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Chip Saunders
Freedom Rally in Washington DC April 15th 2008 (Video) - Ernest Hancock Feature Article  •  Philosophy: Libertarianism
 Freedom Rally in Washington DC April 15th 2008 (Video) - Ernest Hancock
Ernest Hancock
   Ron & Carol Paul are honored for their support of freedom and Ernest Hancock addresses the crowd on the Capitol Lawn.
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Why Do Oil Prices Keep Rising? News Link  •  Energy
 Why Do Oil Prices Keep Rising?
4-16-08  •  Michael Shedlock / Mish 
Cantarell, which currently produces one of every 50 barrels of oil on the world market, is fading so fast analysts believe Mexico may become an oil importer in eight years. That would batter Mexico's economy, which depends on oil exports....  Read Full Story
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The Man Who Would Be Bush - by Robert Scheer News Link  •  Eugenics
The Man Who Would Be Bush - by Robert Scheer
4-15-08  •  TruthDig.com 
Are Americans unusually stupid or is it something our president put in the water? ? As millions surrender their homes and sacrifice other standards of our nation’s economic and political reputation to the caprice of the Bush-Cheney imperium, a majori  Read Full Story
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Riverside County, California: 7,960 Foreclosure Filings in March News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Riverside County, California: 7,960 Foreclosure Filings in March
4-15-08  •  SignonSanDiego.com/news 
In Riverside County, 1 in 92 households went into some form of foreclosure last month, compared to nearly 1 in 200 during the same period a year earlier, according to RealtyTrac.  Read Full Story
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Paul O'Neill: U.S. Strong Dollar Policy is 'Vacuous Notion' News Link  •  Federal Reserve
 Paul O'Neill: U.S. Strong Dollar Policy is 'Vacuous Notion'
4-16-08  •  Bloomberg.com 
``The markets actually have control over those relationships. When people say strong dollar, if they don't mean that `we believe intervention can work and we're prepared to intervene,' then `strong dollar' is ridiculous.''  Read Full Story
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Defense in Italian CIA case request Berlusconi and Prodi as witnesses News Link  •  Central Intelligence Agency
 Defense in Italian CIA case request Berlusconi and Prodi as witnesses
04-16-2008  •  IHT 
A former Italian secret services chief's defense lawyers requested Wednesday that Premier-elect Silvio Berlusconi testify in he trial of 26 Americans and others charged with kidnapping a terror suspect during a CIA operation  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jean Carbonneau
NASA, are you smarter than a 5th grader? News Link  •  Space Travel and Exploration
 NASA, are you smarter than a 5th grader?
4-16-2008  •  AFP 
[Sorry, couldn't help myself.] A 13-year-old German schoolboy corrected NASA's estimates on the chances of an asteroid colliding with Earth, a German newspaper reported Tuesday, after spotting the boffins had miscalculated.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
AP photographer freed by US military following Iraqi court order News Link  •  Torture
 AP photographer freed by US military following Iraqi court order
4-16-2008  •  AP 
The U.S. military has released Associated Press photographer Bilal Hussein after holding him for more than two years. A U.S. military statement on Monday said Hussein is no longer considered a threat.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
U.S. Housing Starts Dropped More Than Twice the Forecast News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 U.S. Housing Starts Dropped More Than Twice the Forecast
4-16-08  •  Bloomberg.com 
``A nation in recession spells disaster for a housing market that is already in a rapid descent,'' Celia Chen, an economist at Moody's Economy.com in West Chester, Pennsylvania, said before the report. ``Residential construction is in a f  Read Full Story
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