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Date Sent: 2010-08-02
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, August 2, 2010 AM edition |
Democrat-backed terror bill guts Miranda rights -- Mystery File Posted to Wikileaks Afghan Page
Will Washington's Failures Lead To Second American Revolution? -- Maxine Waters plans House trial to fight ethics charges -- Do Guantanamo media restrictions also prevent open trials? -- UAE to ban BlackBerry services, Saudi follows suit -- Hacker builds $1,500 cell-phone tapping device -- Gold Promises and Currency Lies -- Collapse Of The U.S. Economy: 40 Statistics Reveal The Horrifying Truth -- How to Spot a Mexican - Revised SB1070 reasonable suspicion standards -- New Study Released Showing Economic Impact of Latinos Leaving AZ -- The 100 to 1 Paper to Precious Metals Conspiracy
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News Link • Bill of Rights
Democrat-backed terror bill would ‘gut Miranda rights’
08-01-2010
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RawStory.com
A bill that would give law enforcement more leeway during interrogations of people deemed a public security risk would "gut" the rights afforded to people who have been arrested, critics say.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Internet
Mystery File Posted to Wikileaks Afghan Page
08-01-2010
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IDG News
A mystery file with the name "Insurance" has been posted to the web page where earlier this week some 77,000 secret documents about the Afghan war were leaked. The 1.4GB file is ten times larger than all the other files on Wikileaks' Afghan War Diary
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • r3VOLution Continues
Will Washington's Failures Lead To Second American Revolution?
08-01-2010
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Investors
The Internet is a large-scale version of the "Committees of Correspondence" that led to the first American Revolution â€" and with Washington's failings now so obvious and awful, it may lead to another.
People are asking, "Is the government doing us
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Corruption
Maxine Waters plans House trial to fight ethics charges
08-01-2010
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MSNBC
Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif. improperly intervened in 2008 with federal regulators to help get bailout funds for a bank that her husband owned stock in and on whose board he once served, said NBC. Waters also once held stock in the bank.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Food
Chicken producers debate 'natural' label
08-01-2010
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AP
A disagreement among poultry producers about whether chicken injected with salt, water and other ingredients can be promoted as "natural" has prompted federal officials to consider changing labeling guidelines.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Do Guantanamo media restrictions also prevent open trials?
08-01-2010
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McClatchy News
Reporters covering trials of accused terrorists at Guantanamo on Monday will have their first-ever face-to-face chance to air their complaints about the U.S government's restrictive rules, which journalists say make it nearly impossible for the publi
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
UAE to ban BlackBerry services, Saudi follows suit
08-01-2010
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AP
The United Arab Emirates outlined plans Sunday to block BlackBerry e-mail, messaging and Web browsing services in a crackdown that could jeopardize efforts to establish the country as an international business hub.
The government cited a potential
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Rare yellow lobster a heck of catch in R.I.
08-01-2010
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Providence Journal
When Denny Ingram hauled one of his lobster pots in Narragansett Bay’s East Passage last week, he found one lobster unlike any he had ever seen. It was golden on top and bright yellow on the sides.
“I thought, holy cow, this is unusual. And no one
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Privacy Rights
Hacker builds $1,500 cell-phone tapping device
08-01-2010
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AP
Paget had been debating dropping the demonstration from his talk, after federal authorities told him it might violate wiretapping laws. He went ahead with it after conferring with lawyers. He said he didn't believe he had broken any laws.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Ultra-strong interaction between light and matter realized
08-01-2010
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PhysOrg
"The coupling is so strong that the atom-photon pairs must be viewed as a new unit, a kind of molecule comprising one atom and one photon."
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Questions: Health, Taxes, and Citizenship
08-01-2010
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Simon Black via LewRockwall.com
This weekend I’ll be in a forgotten corner of eastern Hungary, just south of the Polish border and just west of the Ukrainian border; it’s a beautiful area, adorned with splendid castles and palaces that were commonplace during the Hungary’s days as
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Food
After 378 years, NH family farm goes up for sale
08-01-2010
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AP
In 1632, John Tuttle arrived from England to a settlement near the Maine-New Hampshire border, using a small land grant from King Charles I to start a farm. 11 generations and 378 years later, his field-weary descendants are selling their spread
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
H.R. 5577 The Genetically Engineered Food Right to Know Act and the Organics Loophole
08-01-2010
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Farm Wars
H.R. 5577 Exempts the USDA Certified Organics Industry from the labeling requirement and testing even if producers use GMO processing ingredients.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Collapse Of The U.S. Economy: 40 Statistics Reveal The Horrifying Truth
08-01-2010
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thetruthwins.com/
What we are now witnessing are the early stages of the complete and total breakdown of the U.S. economic system. The U.S. government, state governments, local governments, businesses and American consumers have collectively piled up debt...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Environment
Reducing Soot Might Be Shortcut to Reverse Climate Change, New Study Says
08-01-2010
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Rebecca Boyle via PopSci
The quickest way to slow the melting of Arctic sea ice is through reducing soot emissions, according to a new study of soot's climate effects. Eliminating soot entirely could undo nearly a century of global warming, the study says.
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Federal Reserve
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK TO NOT RENEW CONTRACT THAT ENDS ON DEC 21-- 2012
08/01/2010
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godlikeproductions.com
"A grim report given to President Medvedev today by Finance Minister of the Russian Federation Alexei Kudrin is stating that the private European banking conglomerate known as the United States Federal Reserve System, that basically rules over the f
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Phennommennonn GLP
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News Link • Food
Harold McGee, Food Science Guru, Turns His Attention to Serious Drinking
08-01-2010
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Paul Adams via PopSci
The annual Tales of the Cocktail convention happened again in New Orleans last week, I seem to recall. And somewhere between the sazeracs and the rusty nails, I attended a series of enlightening seminars (each accompanied by appropriate cocktails, of
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News Link • Inventions
The Goods: August 2010's Hottest Gadgets
08-01-2010
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Corinne Iozzio via PopSci
Each month we look beyond the shelves of your local big-box store to dig up a dozen of the best new ideas in gear. This is the stuff that is better, faster, stronger, and does more than pretty much anything we've seen before it. Click the gallery thu
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News Link • Immigration
How to Spot a Mexican - Revised SB1070 reasonable suspicion standards
08-01-2010
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PitchforksAtTheGate.com
How do you spot a Mexican? How do you know if they're illegal? What constitutes reasonable suspicion? Here's a pictorial guide.
Hector Acuna's take on how to dress like an illegal immigrant, along with handy tips on how to blend in.
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Andre Campos
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Feature Article • Motivation
A Visitor From The Past
Thomas Costanzo
I had a dream the other night, I didn’t understand.
A figure walking through the mist, with a flintlock in his hand.
His clothes were torn and dirty, as he stood there by my bed.
He took off his three cornered hat, and speaking low he said:
We
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
SB 1070: New Study Released Showing Economic Impact of Latinos Leaving AZ
08-01-2010
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www.latina.com Janel Martinez
For more than a year, senior researcher Dr. Walter Ewing and research associate Seth Hoy analyzed and compiled data on every state in the US to track the powerful impact immigrants have on this country. The result: A recent study released by the Immi
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Precious Metals
Jim Willie and Max Keiser: The 100 to 1 Paper to Precious Metals Conspiracy
08-01-2010
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Youtube.com
In this 12 minute video Jim Willie explains to Max Keiser the London precious metals conspiracy to suppress the the price of physical silver and gold.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Military
Desecrating The Nation's Dead At Arlington National Cemetery
08-01-2010
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Afterdowningstreet.org/
A Senate report released Thursday said that 4,900 to 6,600 graves among the 330,000 veterans and others buried at Arlington may be unmarked, improperly marked, or mislabeled on cemetery maps.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Internet
Downloading The Human Mind From the Internet: The Hive Group Philosophy
08-01-2010
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Blacklistednews.com/
Under the authoritarian rule of the control-oriented HIVE philosophy -- where man is no better, nor different, than bees in a honeycomb -- we have been reduced to be workers at the service of the queen.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Conspiracies
Trends to Barbarism and Prospects for Socialism
08-01-2010
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Informationclearinghouse.info/
Ascendancy of a financial-speculative elite which has pillaged trillions of dollars from savers, investors, mortgage carriers, consumers and the state, siphoning enormous resources from the productive economy into the hands of a parasitic elite...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Record Commercial Real Estate Deterioration In June
08-01-2010
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ZeroHedge.com
Amusingly, several properties reported loss percentage of 100%, and in some cases the loss came as high as 132.4%, which would be quite hilarious to watch all those preaching the V-shaped recovery explain away.
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