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Date Sent: 2011-01-28
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, January 28, 2011 |
IL high court: Emanuel can run for Chicago mayor -- CA: Government Ban On Paying By Cash
Chicago's Mayoral Election: Rahm Emanuel's Eligibility At Issue -- House GOP considers privatizing Medicare -- Snow gridlock traps DC commuters for up to 13 hours -- HI bill would give anyone Obama birth info for fee -- Bulgarian gets 2 years for stealing dead boy's ID -- Humans may have left Africa earlier than thought -- Ohio Mom Kelley Williams-Bolar Jailed for Sending Kids to Better School District -- Quantum entanglement might cross 'time barrier' -- Ferns Versus Terrorists: Engineered Proteins Turn Airport Plants Into Bomb Detectors -- How To Genetically Modify a Seed, Step By Step -- Teen says he put grand piano in Miami bay -- Drug catapult discovered on Mexico border -- TSA type security scanner blamed for woman's death
-- USDA Vilsack Turns Unregulated GMO Alfalfa Loose on the Planet! --
Castration of the Supreme Court and Obamacare -- Physicists claim to
have achieved "cold fusion" -- US Panel Blames Banks for '08 Meltdown, but not Central Banks --
The Manila bombing you didn't hear about: a boots on the ground report
-- Trading halted on Egyptian stock exchange after the market plunges
6.25 percent in 15 minutes -- Yet Another Major Snowstorm Hits Northeast -- MORE "PROOF" that they intend to create a disaster, and that they know something!!! PT4 -- Let’s talk infrastructure decay in the United States -- Economy, depression and debt -- Predicting The Effects Of Savings Extortion And Abuse Of The Middle Class -- White House to Push Gun Control
Jordan Page.....a father once more
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News Link • Obama Administration
Ill. high court: Emanuel can run for Chicago mayor
01-28-2011
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AP
Illinois' highest court put Rahm Emanuel back in the race for Chicago mayor Thursday, three days after a lower court threw the former White House chief of staff off the ballot because he had not lived in the city for a full year.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
California Residents Hit With Government Ban On Paying By Cash
01-27-2011
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prisonplanet.com
District officials want to find out who “uncommonly antagonistic” individuals are by tracing requests for public records, while federal government paints cash users as potential terrorists
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Healthcare
House GOP considers privatizing Medicare
01-28-2011
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AP
Months after they hammered Democrats for cutting Medicare, House Republicans are debating whether to relaunch their quest to privatize the health program for seniors. House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wis., is testing support for his idea
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Weather News - Links - History
Snow gridlock traps DC commuters for up to 13 hours
01-28-2011
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Washington Post
Buses, cars, people - just plain stuck as snow, sleet and ice covered roadways and knocked down trees across the region, turning the evening commute into a seemingly endless nightmare.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obama Administration
HI bill would give anyone Obama birth info for fee
01-28-2011
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AP
Anyone would be able to get a copy of President Barack Obama's birth records for a $100 fee under a bill introduced in the state Legislature that backers hope will finally dispel claims he was born elsewhere.
The bill would change a privacy law ba
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Bulgarian gets 2 years for stealing dead boy's ID
01-28-2011
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AP
A Bulgarian man was sentenced Thursday to two years and a day in prison for stealing the identity of an Ohio boy who was kidnapped and killed at age 3.
Doitchin Krastev, who used the name for more than a decade while living as an American citizen,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Anthropology
Humans may have left Africa earlier than thought
01-28-2011
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AP
Modern humans may have left Africa thousands of years earlier than previously thought, turning right and heading across the Red Sea into Arabia rather than following the Nile to a northern exit. Stone tools discovered in the United Arab Emirates indi
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Ohio Mom Kelley Williams-Bolar Jailed for Sending Kids to Better School District
01-28-2011
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ABC News (video)
An Ohio mother's attempt to provide her daughters with a better education has landed her behind bars. Kelley Williams-Bolar was convicted of lying about her residency to get her daughters into a better school district.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Science
Quantum entanglement might cross 'time barrier'
01-28-2011
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Terrence Aym
Researchers have come across an odd phenomenon while studying the properties of quantum physics. Again and again experiments have shown that two linked particles seem to be entangled and what happens to one happens to the other. What can possibly tie
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Environment
Ferns Versus Terrorists: Engineered Proteins Turn Airport Plants Into Bomb Detectors
01-27-2011
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Clay Dillow via PopSci.com
Biologists there have developed plant proteins capable of screening the air for hints of dangerous substances, including those given off by nearby explosives.
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Art
Teen says he put grand piano in Miami bay
01-27-2011
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AP
A 16-year-old looking to boost his art school application took a bow Thursday for being the one behind the grand piano that mysteriously showed up on a sandbar in Miami's Biscayne Bay.
Nicholas Harrington said he wanted to leave his artistic mark
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
Drug catapult discovered on Mexico border
01-27-2011
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NBC News
Drug smugglers used a catapult to fire contraband over the border between Mexico and Arizona, authorities said Wednesday.
National Guard troops operating a remote video surveillance system on Friday evening saw several people using the device besi
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Unintended Consequences
TSA type security scanner blamed for woman's death
01-27-2011
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Terrence Aym
The controversial U.S. scanners used in some American airports have been blamed for a woman's death. The latest incident comes from Egypt where a 57-year old Palestinian woman died over the weekend after passing through one of the scanners. Security
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
UKIP SURGES IN TWO NEW POLLS; YOUNG PEOPLE IN UK ARE TURNING TO LIBERTY!
012711
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www.varight.com
Two new polls suggest that the UK Independence Party (UKIP) have gained support, especially among young adults. LIberty is on the march because God brings liberty!
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Sandy Sanders
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News Link • Family
Jordan Page.....a father once more
01-27-2011
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Facebook/Jordan Page
At the hospital with my beautiful wife about to escort a new patriot into the world. Please send ur prayers to us on this incredible day!!!
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Agriculture
USDA Vilsack Turns Unregulated GMO Alfalfa Loose on the Planet!
01-27-2011
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Farm Wars
Does this come as any surprise? Vilsack and his Monsanto buddies in the USDA have absolutely no intentions of regulating ANY genetically modified crop.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
New target in cancer battle: Dividing stem cells
01-27-2011
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Terrence Aym
A new discovery has led medical researchers to conclude that stem cells often help spread tumors. Dr. Clive Stanway, chief officer of Cancer Research Technology, asserts that "Stem cells are responsible for renewing tissue in the body. But sometimes
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Constitution
Castration of the Supreme Court and Obamacare
01-27-2011
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Becky Chandler
Obamacare may sail into law without a determination of its constitutionality, if he Supreme Court does what they like to do most"abdicate their responsibility to decide constitutional issues (especially if it involves taking on Congress or the Presid
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Becky Chandler
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Feature Article • Casey Research Articles
Before You Shoot Your Next Arrow
David Galland
While I have read certain works on the life and ponderings of Buddha, I claim no deep knowledge of his philosophy. Note I didn’t use the word “religion,” because Buddha himself claimed no supernatural powers and even begged his followers not to deify
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News Link • Energy
Physicists claim to have achieved "cold fusion"
01-27-2011
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Terrence Aym
Two Italian scientists"Andrea Rossi and Sergio Focardi of the University of Bologna"announced to skeptical colleagues a week ago that they successfully developed a new cold fusion process. They claimed the ability to create 12,400 watts of thermal po
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • China
China's New Water Cannon Is Powered By A Jet Engine
01-27-2011
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popsci.com
Built to battle skyscraper fires, this jet-propelled water cannon is the new pride and joy of China’s Luoyang City fire department. It is made from a jet-fighter engine and is capable of spraying 4 tons of water per minute.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Switching to Verizon iPhone? 3 Ways to Shave the Termination Fee
01-27-2011
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wired.com
The Verizon iPhone is due in stores soon, but AT&T customers aching to switch face one nasty hurdle: the early-termination fee.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
US Panel Blames Banks for '08 Meltdown, but not Central Banks
01-27-2011
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dailybell.com
Please don't look behind the curtain. It wasn't excessive monetary stimulation that caused the financial crisis but Wall Street greed.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Government
The Manila bombing you didn’t hear about: a boots on the ground report
01-27-2011
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www.sovereignman.com
Moscow erupted in pandemonium this week as a bombing attack at the city’s busiest airport claimed the lives of at least 40 people on Monday. Nobody seemed to notice the bombing in Manilla, Philippines only hours later.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Trading halted on Egyptian stock exchange after the market plunges 6.25 percent in 15 minutes
01-27-2011
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money.msn.com
CAIRO (AP) - Trading halted on Egyptian stock exchange after the market plunges 6.25 percent in 15 minutes.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Government
MORE "PROOF" that they intend to create a disaster, and that they know something!!! PT4
01-27-2011
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youtube.com
Fema DHS requesting 14 MILLION emergency meals for the New Madrid Seismic Zone!! (Why would they order all of this, spend all of this money, if they're only "practicing" during NLE NMSZ in May of this year?!)
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Weird/Offbeat News
Jesus image appearing on moon ignites doomsday fears in India
01-27-2011
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Terrence Aym
The reports of the image of an infant Jesus on the face of the Moon being held by Mary occurred the evening of January 19 and spilled over into the wee hours of January 20th. The unworldly sightings took place across Mumbai, Goa and Bihar, India. The
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Corruption
Predicting The Effects Of Savings Extortion And Abuse Of The Middle Class
01-27-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
When morality, reason, and sovereignty collapse together, we are left with outright anarchy, in everything but name. This is a reality so uncomfortable that hundreds of trillions dollars more of citizen retirement savings and other assets are...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Gun Rights
White House to Push Gun Control
01-27-2011
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Daniel Stone, newsweek.com
At the beginning of his State of the Union address, President Obama tipped his hat to Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who’s now recuperating in a Houston medical facility. But throughout the hourlong speech, he never addressed the issue at the core of the G
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Hugo Tellez
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