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Date Sent: 2009-02-11
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, February 11, 2009 AM Edition |
Stocks tumble after gov't unveils financial plan-- $3 trillion!: Senate, Fed, Treasury attack crisis
Netanyahu, Livni declare win in Israeli election -- 500 TV Stations Still Plan to Make Digital Switch Next Week -- Agent Claims Evidence on Stevens Was Concealed -- Schwarzenegger to send layoff warnings to 20,000 workers -- More accuse Britain in torture of Guantanamo detainee -- New Device Reads Minds Pretty Well -- Stamp prices to go up 2-cents in May -- Asia stocks fall amid skepticism over US bank plan -- Government To Maintain List Of People Who Aren't Terrorists -- Eight Arrested in Michael Phelps Case -- As Geithner rolls out Bailout Plans and Stimulus passes senate, stocks plummet -- Grab Your Torch ‘n Pitchforks!
AZ: Activist Workshop in Need of Labor Today
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News Link • Israel
Netanyahu, Livni declare win in Israeli election
2-11-2009
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AP
Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni and hard-line rival Benjamin Netanyahu both claimed victory Tuesday in Israel's parliamentary election, but official results showed a race so close it could be decided by a third candidate -- a rising power among the
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Domestic Policy
500 TV Stations Still Plan to Make Digital Switch Next Week
2-11-2009
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Washington Post
With millions of U.S. viewers still apparently unprepared for the nation's switch to digital TV, nearly 500 full-power television stations across the nation are preparing to move ahead with the transition and drop traditional over-the-air broadca
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Agent Claims Evidence on Stevens Was Concealed
2-11-2009
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NY Times
An F.B.I. agent who worked on the investigation of Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska, who was convicted on ethics charges, has said in a stunning formal complaint that a fellow agent and prosecutors contrived to improperly conceal evidence from the court
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Schwarzenegger to send layoff warnings to 20,000 workers
2-10-2009
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McClatchy News
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will send layoff warnings to at least 20,000 state workers Friday unless he reaches a budget agreement with legislative leaders. He intends to eliminate 10,000 full-time positions from the state's general fund, either
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Torture
More accuse Britain in torture of Guantanamo detainee
2-10-2009
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McClatchy News
Despite years of denials, new questions are being raised about Britain's possible involvement in the torture of a detainee now on a prolonged hunger strike at the Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba. Both an American military lawyer who's seen clas
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
New Device Reads Minds Pretty Well
2-10-2009
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LiveScience
Canadian researchers say they can glean simple preferences from a person's brain by shining near-infrared light into the noggin. The study demonstrated the ability to decode a person's preference for one of two drinks with 80% accuracy by mea
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - International
Asia stocks fall amid skepticism over US bank plan
2-10-2009
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AP
Asian stock markets dropped Wednesday, following a steep sell-off on Wall Street overnight, as investors reacted with skepticism to the US government's latest plan to heal the country's ailing banking industry.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Stamp prices to go up 2-cents in May
2-10-2009
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AP
The post office will get an extra 2-cents worth when you mail a letter starting in May. The U.S. Postal Service announced the price of a first-class stamp will rise to 44 cents on May 11. That gives plenty of time to stock up on Forever Stamps, which
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Stocks tumble after gov't unveils financial plan
2-10-2009
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AP
Investors are frustrated with the government's latest bank bailout plan _ and showed it by unloading stocks. The major stock indexes fell more than 4 percent Tuesday, including the Dow Jones industrial average, which tumbled 382 points.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
$3 trillion! " Senate, Fed, Treasury attack crisis
2-10-2009
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AP
On a single day filled with staggering sums, the Obama administration, Federal Reserve and Senate attacked the deepening economic crisis with actions that could throw as much as $3 trillion more in government and private funds into the fight against
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • World News
Bushfire in Victoria, Australia
02-10-2009
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Boston.com
(36 Photos Included) The state of Victoria in southern Australia has recently been hit with hundreds of bush fires. These fires have proved to be the deadliest in Australian history, with at least 166 deaths reported so far.
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Travis Sarver
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News Link • Gun Rights
H.R. 45, if passed, will reduce the second amendment to ashes.
02-10-2009
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http://freedomfighterradio.net
Take my word for it, or read it for yourselves. As far as the second amendment is concerned, this is one of the scariest pieces of legislation that has ever been introduced in Congress.H.R. 45, if passed, will reduce the second amendment to ashes.
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Jim Stachowiak
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Thoughts
02-10-2009
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Christine Smith Blog
"...libertarianism is the only political belief consistent with my spiritual beliefs...Dutiful adherence to laws and rules is meaningless because it's void of spirit. One's internal authority, conscience, is by far the greatest guide for
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Christine -
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News Link • Police State
Government To Maintain List Of People Who Aren't Terrorists
02-10-2009
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http://blog.wired.com
The House overwhelmingly adopted legislation this week mandating the creation of a new kind of terrorist watchlist: a database of people who aren’t terrorists, but are routinely flagged at airports anyway.
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Jim Stachowiak
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News Link • Climate Change
DPS Reports New Act of Camera Vandalism!
02-10-2009
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CameraFRAUD.com
DPS’ James Warriner reports that there is a new bandit in town. Not a Silly String Bandit, not a PostIt-Note Bandit, but a Snow Bandit! “Those bandits are smarter than we thought,” said Warriner. “Now they’re manipulating the weather to make ice form
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Camera FRAUD
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Let it Snow Let it Snow - Arizona Ski Season is still here!!!
02-10-2009
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Snow Bowl
Stay and Ski FREE Packages - Sunday - Thursday: $129 per night / Friday - Saturday: $159 per night / Holidays: $169 per night* All rates based on double occupancy and includes continental breakfast and two lift tickets to Snowbowl. Taxes not included
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Constitution
You Are the Militia: Your Rights and Responsibilities as an American Citizen
02/15/2008
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Nolan Chart
If you are a male age 17-44 you are automatically a member of the unorganized militia unless YOU change your status. Participation in the Right to Bear Arms in support of an unregulated militia can prevent many lawless acts including: Mass Shootings,
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Ken Demyen
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News Link • Drug War
Eight Arrested in Michael Phelps Case
2-10-2009
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WIS News 10
Since investigators began trying to build a case, they've made eight arrests: seven for drug possession and one for distribution. The department has also located and confiscated the bong.
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Brock Lorber
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Siege of Venezuelan Jews Shows Wisdom of the 2nd Amendment
02-08-2009
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www.glennsacks.com
From Venezuela's Jews Fear More Attacks As Chavez' Anti-Israel Campaign Intensifies (Associated Press, 2/6/09):
As President Hugo Chavez intensifies his anti-Israel campaign, some Venezuelans have taken action, threatening Jews in the stre
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Glenn Sacks
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
US Automaker Defies Obama $1T Plan with Own Freebie Economic Solution.
02-10-2009
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Automotive Manufacturing News Publications
JL Mealer or MealerAMC has released a time tested plan to ressurect the US economy. The world will follow this plan and they are ready and willing to make this happen. Obama can keep his Change.. and return the 1.6 Trillion our children will owe Uncl
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JL Mealer
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News Link • Housing
Grab Your Torch ‘n Pitchforks!
2-10-2009
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NBCNewYork.com via e-mail from 'Winslow Joan**
On Sunday, hundreds of angry homeowners ... protested outside Morgan Stanley CEO John Mack’s multi-million-dollar mansion to tell the wealthy finance czar how they really feel.
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Bronze in Peru and South America
02-10-2009
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arclein
The take home information, contrary to published position in far too many books that we are expected to rely on is that a fully developed bronze making culture, directly equivalent to the bronze making culture of Europe existed. Proving it is ultimat
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robert klein
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