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Date Sent: 2010-11-12
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, November 11, 2010 AM edition |
Deficit panel leaders propose curbs on Social Security, major cuts in spending, tax breaks
Feds dismiss misconduct claims at FDA device unit -- EU unveils trillion-euro single energy monopoly -- Chinese father punished for food safety activism -- End of Liberty -- Cholera Outbreak Hits Port-au-Prince - by Stephen Lendman -- Haiti: Cholera confirmed in Port-au-Prince -- Under New Plan, Satellites to Beam Solar Power Down From Space -- How Venus Flytraps Avoid Snapping Up Lousy Meals -- Sniffer Rats go Mine Sweeping
-- Sealand Skull Update -- The hunt for the man-eating plant -- Woman
attacks cop with sex toy -- Modern Art was C.I.A. 'weapon' -- Iran
won't talk about limiting nuclear program -- Informal Honor Police Use
Taxis as Patrol Cars -- U.S. Tweaks Message on Troops in Afghanistan -- Free Flow of Capital Turns Into Menace -- Lend A Hand To The Farmers – End Hemp Prohibition
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Deficit panel leaders propose curbs on Social Security, major cuts in spending, tax breaks
11-10-2010
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Washington Post
The chairmen of President Obama's bipartisan deficit commission offered an aggressive plan to rebalance the federal budget by curbing increases in Social Security benefits, slashing spending at the Pentagon and other agencies, and wiping out more tha
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Corruption
Feds dismiss misconduct claims at FDA device unit
11-11-2010
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AP
For the second time this year, federal inspectors have dismissed allegations by Food and Drug Administration scientists who say they were pressured and harassed by their managers into approving medical devices against their judgment.
The office of
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Energy
EU unveils trillion-euro single energy market
11-11-2010
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AFP
The European Union's energy chief Wednesday unveiled an ambitious 10-year trillion-euro energy investment plan for a single EU energy network to cut fossil fuel imports and fight climate change. "There is no single energy market," Energy Commissioner
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • China
Chinese father punished for food safety activism
11-11-2010
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AP
A father who organized a support group for other parents whose children were sickened in one of China's worst food safety scandals was convicted and sentenced Wednesday to 2 1/2 years in prison for inciting social disorder, his lawyer said.
Zhao L
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • World News
Haiti: Cholera confirmed in Port-au-Prince
11-11-2010
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BBC News
The health ministry in Port-au-Prince has confirmed that the country's cholera outbreak has reached the Haitian capital. The Pan American Health Organisation (Paho) says it expects tens of thousands more Haitians to catch cholera in the next few
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Energy
Under New Plan, Satellites to Beam Solar Power Down From Space
11-11-2010
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Space
In a step toward solving the global energy crisis, a new plan aims to harvest the sun's energy from space with satellites then beam it down to Earth.
The initiative, announced Nov. 4, is spearheaded by former president of India A.P.J. Kalam and th
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Biology, Botany and Zoology
How Venus Flytraps Avoid Snapping Up Lousy Meals
11-11-2010
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LiveScience
Flytrap leaves close so quickly - in under a second - because they snap from convex to concave the same way that a contact lens can flip inside out. Venus flytrap's chemical signals work much like those in the human brain. Like neurotransmitters, the
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Smaller Is Better In The Viscous Zone
11-11-2010
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arclein
Being the right size and existing in the limbo between a solid and a liquid state appear to be the secrets to improving the efficiency of chemical catalysts that can create better nanoparticles or more efficient energy sources.
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Graphene Gets A Teflon Makeover
11-11-2010
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arclein
- the world's thinnest material, has now modified it to make fluorographene - a one-molecule-thick material chemically similar to Teflon.
Fluorographene is fully-fluorinated graphene and is basically a two-dimensional version of Teflon, showing s
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Sniffer Rats go Mine Sweeping
11-11-2010
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arclein
Other rats trained under the same scheme have already helped clear large swathes of land in neighbouring mine-infested Mozambique.
Babette, the two-month-old baby, walks unsteadily across the weedy patch followed by two trainers rolling a bar that
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robert klein
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News Link • U F O and Other Unidentified Stuff
Sealand Skull Update
11-11-2010
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arclein
My father as well as my older brother have at the time of its uncovery seen it with their own eyes, and they described its eye sockets as grapefruit sized and it's teeth somewhere between human and those of a dog.
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robert klein
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News Link • Congress-Congressmen
An Open Letter to the US Congress
11/7/2010
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Free Patriot Press
I will be sending copies of this letter to the newly elected Congressmen on January 3, 2011. If you wish to add your name to the letter you may do so online at http://www.petitiononline.com/ol112c. You are also encouraged to print and send this lette
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Darryl W. Perry
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News Link • Biology, Botany and Zoology
The hunt for the man-eating plant
11-10-10
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Terrence Aym
For more than a century, serious investigators have searched for the fabled man-eating plants. Those horrors of the darkest jungles that supposedly hide in the most forbidding corners of the world's most inaccessible green hells. The origin of the b
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Woman attacks cop with sex toy
11-10-10
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Terrence Aym
Oh the indignity of being a police officer and having a fiesty, enraged woman attack you...with a "rigid feminine pleasure object" as the red-faced officer wrote in his arrest report...
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Art
Modern Art was C.I.A. 'weapon'
11-10-2010
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The U.K. Independent
The Central Intelligence Agency used American modern art - including the works of such artists as Jackson Pollock, Robert Motherwell, Willem de Kooning and Mark Rothko - as a weapon in the Cold War.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Iran
Iran won't talk about limiting nuclear program
11-10-2010
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The Washington Post
Iran's president said Wednesday that his country wants to discuss cooperation at nuclear talks with world powers, but won't talk about what it insists is its right to continue nuclear activities.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • European Union
Informal Honor Police Use Taxis as Patrol Cars
11-10-2010
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Islamist Watch Blog
If you are a Muslim woman hoping to flee a forced marriage or potential honor killing in Europe, think twice about hailing a cab during your escape.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • WAR: About that War
U.S. Tweaks Message on Troops in Afghanistan
11-10-2010
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NY Times
The Obama administration is increasingly emphasizing the idea that the United States will have forces in Afghanistan until at least the end of 2014, a change in tone aimed at persuading the Afghans and the Taliban that there will be no significant Am
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - International
Free Flow of Capital Turns Into Menace
11-10-2010
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NY Times
As the leaders of the 20 major economic powers gather in Seoul, an increasing number of them have either imposed curbs or are in the process of doing so to slow the torrent of hot money into their markets.
Over the years, foreign capital flowing i
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Agriculture
Lend A Hand To The Farmers " End Hemp Prohibition
11-10-2010
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Farm Wars
Willie Nelson sings of the farmers' plight. This song was written by Willie for anyone to use. Watch this video regarding hemp legalization, with Willie singing in the background.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Constitution
REMINDER! Second National "LIBERTY WALK" for the Constitution - SAT. NOV. 27
11-10-2010
Patriots are again called to Walk in Honor Thanksgiving weekend and give Gratitude for America's Founding Documents. Plenty of time left to organize a walk in your town or city!
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Bob Schulz
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Talk Radio Rant - Ernest Hancock - Regarding Silver Circle The Movie
11-10-2010
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youtube.com
It seems the only way to get people to pay attention anymore is through sensationalism. I hope these images are shocking and sensational enough to get the attention of the sheeple .
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader
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