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Date Sent: 2010-09-04
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Saturday, September 4, 2010 |
US Depts. of Labor & Treasury Schedule Hearing on Confiscation of Private Retirement Accounts
Full military court to review appeal of bin Laden's driver -- Blackwater Won Contracts Through a Web of Companies -- Ex-UK Deputy PM Wants Answers On Tabloid Scandal -- Karzai, NATO at odds over another Afghan airstrike -- Seattle Kops execute man in public for whittling -- American FEMA Videographer of WTC on 9/11 Faces Extradition -- The Tillman Story: Debunking the myth-making of the U.S. military -- Metal in formula milk as researchers discover up to 40 times more aluminium than breast milk -- Back in The USSA: Ever Increasing Propaganda In Reported Economic Data -- Paul Craig Roberts: The True Cost Of The War -- Moving into Bonds: From Frying Pan to Fire
-- Colony Collapse Disorder Linked to Cumulative Pesticide Buildup --
FORMER EMPLOYEE WITH MILITARY CONTRACTOR PLEADS GUILTY TO BRIBERY
SCHEME: SUPPORT OF IRAQ WAR -- Reflections on Jack Kennedy - by Stephen
Lendman -- Private Prisons For Profit: Out of Control -- Charles Goyette Joins Judge Andrew Napolitano on Freedom Watch!
AZ: Arizona Breakfast Club, This
Morning with speaker Attorney Marc Victor on Baseline Killer lawsuit
and Pastor Anderson lawsuit
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News Link • Government
US Departments of Labor and Treasury Schedule Hearing on Confiscation of Private Retirement Accounts
09-03-2010
“lifetime income options for retirement plans.”
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News Link • TERRORISM
Full military court to review appeal of bin Laden's driver
09-03-2010
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Miami Herald
A military jury at Guantánamo convicted ex-driver Salim Hamdan, now 40, of providing material support for terrorism and acquitted him of conspiracy. Prosecutors were stunned when that jury rejected their call for a 30-year sentence and ordered him to
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Corruption
Blackwater Won Contracts Through a Web of Companies
09-03-2010
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NY Times
Blackwater Worldwide created a web of more than 30 shell companies or subsidiaries in part to obtain millions of dollars in American government contracts after the security company came under intense criticism for reckless conduct in Iraq, according
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
UN telecoms chief urges data sharing
09-02-2010
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AP
The chief of the U.N.'s telecommunication agency urged BlackBerry to allow law enforcement agencies access to customer data, saying governments all over the world had legitimate security concerns which should not be ignored.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Technology: Software
Latest Skype Beta Offers Group Video Calls for 10
09-03-2010
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PC World
Skype 5.0 beta 2 runs on Windows and includes an updated user interface, the company said on its blog. The release doubles the number of people that can be included in a group video call from the five people allowed with Skype 5.0 beta 1, released in
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Ex-UK Deputy PM Wants Answers On Tabloid Scandal
09-03-2010
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AP
Britain's former deputy prime minister pressed for police to reveal more about what is alleged to have been a pattern of illegal eavesdropping at a major tabloid newspaper. John Prescott said he believes he was among those targeted by the
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • 911 / World Trade Center
American FEMA Videographer of WTC on 9/11 Faces Extradition
09-03-2010
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presstv.ir via Rense.com
An American cameraman documenting 9/11 the day of the event for FEMA, who says September 11 was a lie, is facing extradition from Argentina to the United States on alleged murder charges.
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Afghanistan
Karzai, NATO at odds over another Afghan airstrike
09-03-2010
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McClatchy News
Afghan President Hamid Karzai and NATO disagreed Thursday over whether an airstrike in northern Afghanistan killed the top member of a re-emerging insurgent group or 10 election workers.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Media: Television
Evening News Ratings Hit All-Time Collective LOW
09-02-2010
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Huffington Post
NBC, ABC and CBS evening newscasts combined for a record last week: the average of 18.7 million people who watched the 3 shows last week was the smallest audience they have reached collectively on record, since the infancy of television
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Victim of "Show Trial" George Donnelly fined and freed
09-03-2010
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Garry Reed Libertarian News Examiner
What libertarians have called "a legal travesty" heaped on George Donnelly by the American justice system finally ended in Allentown PA on September 1.
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Darren Wolfe
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News Link • Police State
Seattle Kops execute man in public for whittling
08-30-2010
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http://downtownseattle.komonews.com
Thank goodness the public is safe! Imagine what could have happened if he were allowed to continue whittling! Horrors!
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G Cone
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News Link • Politics: Independent and Other Campaigns
UnVarnished Show Interviews Rob McCarthy - Candidate MA 6th CD
09012010
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www.drscoundrels.com
We interviewed one of the candidates for the Massachusetts Republican Primary in the 6th CD, Rob McCarthy.
As usual, we spoke on a number of topics at random to allow the electorate and people around the country to see if they wanted to support th
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Rich Hilts
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News Link • 911 / World Trade Center
American FEMA Videographer of WTC on 9/11 Faces Extradition
09-03-2010
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presstv.ir via Rense.com
An American cameraman documenting 9/11 the day of the event for FEMA, who says September 11 was a lie, is facing extradition from Argentina to the United States on alleged murder charges.
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Military
The Tillman Story: Debunking the myth-making of the U.S. military
09-03-2010
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Ann Hornaday
"The Tillman Story" emerges as the summer's first true must-see film, required viewing for everyone, but especially audiences in Washington. Tillman's life and death had taken on a life of its own, its mythology increasingly at odds with the truth kn
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Metal in formula milk as researchers discover up to 40 times more aluminium than breast milk
09-03-2010
Formula baby milk can contain 40 times more aluminium than breast milk, potentially causing health problems in later life, claim researchers.
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News Link • Media: Internet
Amazon river level in Peru at 40-year low
09-03-2010
The Amazon river has dropped to its lowest level in 40 years in north-eastern Peru, causing severe economic disruption in a region where it is the main transport route.
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News Link • Healthcare
Employers Sharply Raise Workers' Share of Health Costs
09-03-2010
Employers passed health-insurance costs onto employees at a sharply higher rate this year, and businesses' premiums grew more slowly than they have in a decade, according to an annual survey of companies.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Back in The USSA: Ever Increasing Propaganda In Reported Economic Data
09-03-2010
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ZeroHedge.com
Ever get the feeling that the Bureau of Truth is not being completely truthful? Feel like the ADP is to the NFP like the ISM to the regional Fed Surveys, and as the surging Mfg ISM employment diffusion index is to the plunging Service ISM...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Civilian Employment-Population Ratio: The Big Drop
09-03-2010
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EconomicPolicyJournal.com
These numbers are approaching the dismal employment rates of the early 1980s, when the rate bottomed out at 57.1.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
ECRI Declines, Passes Below "Double Dip" -10% Threshold Again
09-03-2010
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ZeroHedge.com
The ECRI Leading Indicator Index just came at -10.1%, a drop from last week's -9.9%, once again inflecting into double dip territory.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Paul Craig Roberts: The True Cost Of The War
09-03-2010
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Rense.com
Does anyone on earth, even among the most moronic of the flag-waving American super-patriots, believe that the bankrupt United States government spent three trillion borrowed dollars to remove one man, Saddam Hussein, in order to free Iraq...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Is Robert Rodriquez's Mexploitation movie "Machete" meant to make latinos start a race
08-31-2010
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www.Prisonplanet.com
Alex Jones says concerned individuals in his crew leaked a version of the script to him because they are concerned that it contributes to racial division. Maybe it was just a clever marketing ploy to get Alex Jones to talk about it. Controversy is
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G Cone
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Opinion • Arizona's Top News
McElroy's Musings
OBAMA PROVES TREASON WITH ARIZONA
09-03-2010
David McElroy
What more do you need to know Obama is a traitor to America, to Arizona? His refusal to secure the border against what constitutes an armed invasion, according to the Pinal County Sheriff, is grounds for impeachment and removal from office. Denial of
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Dry Water
09-03-2010
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arclein
Carter explained that the substance became known as "dry water" because it consists of 95 percent water and yet is a dry powder. Each powder particle contains a water droplet surrounded by modified silica, the stuff that makes up ordinary beach san
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robert klein
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News Link • Environment
Millions of Fish Dead in Bolivia
09-03-2010
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arclein
A: About 300 kilometers total. Four rivers were affected, the Grande River, the Piraí River, the Yapacaní River, and to a lesser extent the Ichilo River, all in the northwestern area of the department of Santa Cruz. This is the total of the leng
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robert klein
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News Link • U F O and Other Unidentified Stuff
Chupacabra vs Gargoyle
09-03-2010
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arclein
believe it is a differnt, elusive and sinister entity whose lair is in Barrio Ensenada, amid the ruins and tunnels of the Guanica Sugar Mill, where the skeletons of its victims can be found.
The Gargoyle’s exploits have gone on for many years, mos
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robert klein
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News Link • Agriculture
Colony Collapse Disorder Linked to Cumulative Pesticide Buildup
09-03-2010
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arclein
Honeybees, bumblebees and many other insects are being slowly poisoned to death by persistent insecticides used to protect agricultural crops. Small doses of the toxic chemicals accumulate over time, meaning that there is no safe level of exposure. T
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robert klein
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News Link • Economy - International
Wheat Rises on Russian Export Ban; Mozambique Riots
09-03-2010
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Bloomberg
Wheat rose in Chicago after Russia, the world’s third-largest grower, extended a ban on grain exports into next year, raising the prospect of higher food prices that already have sparked riots in Mozambique.
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Glenn Jacobs
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News Link • Corruption
FORMER EMPLOYEE WITH MILITARY CONTRACTOR PLEADS GUILTY TO BRIBERY SCHEME: SUPPORT OF IRAQ WAR
09-03-2010
A former senior employee of a U.S. military contractor pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to pay $360,000 in bribes to U.S. Army contracting officials stationed at a U.S. military base in Kuwait, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer o
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Private Prisons For Profit: Out of Control
9/02/10
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APFN Message Board
U.S. Prison Population Tops 2 Million
America's prison population topped 2 million inmates for the first time in ... to a new report from the the Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics. ... Private prison population drops. Privately op
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Anonymous Watchman
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