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Date Sent: 2011-04-11
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, April 11, 2011 PM edition |
Gaddafi govt. accepts truce plan -- Egypt protesters defy call to leave Cairo square
Obama’s constitutional law professor joins group calling Manning’s treatment illegal -- Ivory Coast's Gbagbo held after French special forces move in
-- House progressives offer budget plan -- Gas Prices Climbing Toward
$5 Per Gallon -- Egypt blogger gets 3 years for criticizing military --
Chicago school bans lunches brought from home
-- Texas considers highest speed limit in nation -- Our corrupt
congress wasting taxpayer trillions -- Bold Russia-US joint nuclear
spaceship proposed -- Former Chinese Central Banker: Treasury Market A
Giant Ponzi Scheme -- Silver New Record Near $42/oz -- Why is the Fed Bailing Out Qaddafi? -- Gigantic Drop In UK Disposable Income -- Biometric "Permanent Account Number": India Introduces (PAN) Cards -- Willis Tower in Chicago to Become Vertical Solar Farm -- CAT Scans for the Earth -- Drivers Starting to Cut Back as Gasoline Prices Keep Rising -- The Fed's Most Dangerous Game: Checkmate -- Teaching To Obey: Why the United States Is Destroying Its Education System -- Icelanders Vote on Predatory Bailout - by Stephen Lendman
AZ: "Atlas Shrugged," pt. 1 in
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Libya: Gaddafi government accepts truce plan, says Zuma
04-11-2011
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www.bbc.co.uk
A rebel spokesman said any deal designed to keep Colonel Gaddafi or his sons in place would not be acceptable
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Activism
Egypt protesters defy call to leave Cairo square
04-11-2011
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ca.news.yahoo.com
Around 2,000 protesters defied an army demand to quit Cairo's Tahrir Square on Monday, vowing to stay until Egypt's ruling military council heeds their demand for civilian rule and a deeper purge of corrupt officials.
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News Link • Government
Ivory Coast’s Gbago captured by French troops
04-11-2011
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RawStory.com
Ivory Coast's Laurent Gbagbo was arrested on Monday after French armored vehicles closed in on the compound where he has been holed up in a bunker.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Government
Obama’s constitutional law professor joins group calling Manning’s treatment illegal
04-11-2011
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RawStory.com
Nearly 300 experts, scholars and authors demand an end to Manning's rough treatment
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • World News
Ivory Coast's Gbagbo held after French special forces move in
04-11-2011
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Reuters
Ivory Coast's President Gbagbo was seized and turned over to rebels after French armored vehicles closed in on the compound where the self-proclaimed president had been holed up in a bunker. French special forces moved in on Gbagbo's bunker
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
House progressives offer budget plan
04-11-2011
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RawStory.com
Tax the rich, end the wars, slash oil subsidies, invest in jobs / Liberal Dems claim the plan eliminates deficit by 2021
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Energy
Gas Prices Climbing Toward $5 Per Gallon
04-11-2011
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chicago.cbslocal.com
At one time, $5 per gallon gas seemed like a farfetched idea, but that is no longer the case.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Military
Egypt blogger gets 3 years for criticising military: lawyer
04-11-2011
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www.breitbart.com
A military court has jailed a blogger for three years for criticising the armed forces that have ruled Egypt since president Hosni Mubarak's ouster in February, in a decision slammed by rights groups on Monday.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Chicago school bans some lunches brought from home
04-11-2011
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www.chicagotribune.com
To encourage healthful eating, Chicago school doesn't allow kids to bring lunches or certain snacks from home " and some parents, and many students, aren't fans of the policy
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Texas considers highest speed limit in nation
04-11-2011
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content.usatoday.com
As lead singer of Van Halen, Sammy Hagar once crooned, "I can't drive 55." To show how far things have come, now some Texans aren't happy about only driving 80 miles per hour. The Legislature is considering raising the maximum speed limit to 85 mph,
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Today on LewRockwell.com - Monday April 11th 2011
04-11-2011
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LewRockwell.com
The Fascist States of America, Jesse Ventura tells Lew Rockwell about the 63 Documents the US Government Doesn't Want You To Read - Are the Feds Trying To Limit Gold and Silver Sales?, Ron Paul - Heads Up, Mexico... You're next
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Bold Russia-US joint nuclear spaceship proposed
04-11-2011
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Terrence Aym
A nuclear-powered spaceship may propel the first manned mission to Mars. Anatoly Perminov the director of Roscosmos, the Russian counterpart of NASA, told the Russian news agency RIA that a joint Russian-US nuclear spacecraft project will be on the t
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Former Chinese Central Banker: Treasury Market A Giant Ponzi Scheme
04-11-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
The $64 trillion question now, as always, is whether China, whose holdings have been flat for a year will follow in Pimco's footsteps and actually commence selling longer-dated paper. If so, and with QE3 now expected...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Precious Metals
Silver New Record Near $42/oz " Speculative Sentiment Remains Tame
04-11-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
Silver's nearly 3% surge in trading in Asia may indicate that the long expected short squeeze may be underway. Bullion banks with very large concentrated short positions may be being forced to buy back their short positions " propelling silver...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Why is the Fed Bailing Out Qaddafi?
04-11-2011
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Rolling Stone / Matt Taibbi
Raise your hand if you knew that the United States has been extending billions of dollars in aid to Qaddafi and to the Central Bank of Libya, through a Libyan-owned subsidiary bank operating out of Bahrain.
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Brock Lorber
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News Link • Economy - International
Gigantic Drop In UK Disposable Income -- The Biggest Since 1921
04-11-2011
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BusinessInsider.com/
Now a new study shows a gigantic drop in UK disposable income -- the biggest since 1921.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Surveillance
Biometric "Permanent Account Number": India Introduces (PAN) Cards
04-11-2011
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com
The proposed new biometric Permanent Account Number (PAN) cards would bear the I-T assessee' fingerprints (two from each hand) and the face.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Media: Radio
Radiation Nation In the Crosshairs!
04-11-2011
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Farm Wars
The EPA once again dupes the public by upping “safe” radiation levels…. Will Monsanto take advantage by developing a plutonium resistance gene?
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Energy
Willis Tower in Chicago to Become Vertical Solar Farm
04-11-2011
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arclein
Chicago’s iconic Willis Tower (formally the Sears Tower) is set to become a massive solar electric plant with the installation of a pilot solar electric glass project. The high-profile project on the south side of the 56th floor will replace the wind
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
CAT Scans for the Earth
04-11-2011
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arclein
AAPS is commercializing muon geotomography, which relies on the detection of cosmic ray muons (highly energetic electron-like particles created in the upper atmosphere) which penetrate deep within the earth. “The underground muon sensor system is abl
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robert klein
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News Link • Climate Change
Fresh Water Increase in Arctic
04-11-2011
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arclein
The freshwater content of the upper Arctic Ocean has increased by about 20 percent since the 1990s. This corresponds to a rise of approx. 8,400 cubic kilometres and has the same magnitude as the volume of freshwater annually exported on average from
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Advance For Psychos
04-11-2011
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arclein
Now, brain scans of children with psychopathy-like conditions suggests objective ways to diagnose psychopathy, new targets for therapy - and techniques for settling the question of whether or not psychopaths can be successfully treated and released.
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robert klein
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News Link • New World Order
The Satanic Calendar and The Elites Love Of Dates
04-11-2011
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newsfeed.time.com
On that morning in 1945, Hitler married his long-time companion Eva Braun in Berlin. They killed themselves less than 40 hours later inside der Führerbunker.
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News Link • Energy
Drivers Starting to Cut Back as Gasoline Prices Keep Rising
04-11-2011
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CNBC.com
About 70 percent of the nation's major gas-station chains say sales have fallen, according to a March survey by the Oil Price Information Service. More than half reported a drop of 3 percent or more -- the sharpest since the summer of 2008...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Surveillance
Stanley Adds Biometrics Iris Scanners To It's Tool Kit
04-11-2011
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securityinfowatch.com
Stanley will serve as the exclusive distributor for Hoyos in the U.S. and in Europe. The solution is one of iris recognition, but forget what you think of as iris recognition. With Hoyos' solution, iris recognition doesn't mean pressing your face...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Federal Reserve
The Fed's Most Dangerous Game: Checkmate
04-11-2011
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OfTwoMinds.com/blog
The Fed's game plan--sink the U.S. dollar to goose corporate profits, reinflate asset prices and create "modest inflation"--is now the most dangerous game on Earth.
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News Link • Energy
Gas Jumps 19 Cents In Two Weeks, Less Than 10% Below All Time High
04-11-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
It's not even peak driving season, which typically sees a seasonal jump of at least 15-20% from early spring levels. Per Reuters: " The Lundberg Survey said the national average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gas was $3.765 on Friday...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Teaching To Obey: Why the United States Is Destroying Its Education System
04-11-2011
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TruthDig.com
We spurn real teachers"those with the capacity to inspire children to think, those who help the young discover their gifts and potential"and replace them with instructors who teach to narrow, standardized tests. These instructors obey. They teach...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Bill Gross Is Now Short US Debt, Hikes Cash To $73 Billion, An All Time Record
04-11-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
In March, Pimco's flagship Total Return Fund (TRF) has now taken an active short position in US government debt: -3% on a Market Value basis (or $7.1 billion), and a whopping -18% on a Duration Weighted Exposure basis.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Palestine -- Israel
Facebook and the "Third Palestinian Intifada" has not gone away!
04-11-2011
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The Political Commentator
Remember this on March 29th?
Facebook Fan Page calling for the Third Palestinian Intifada
It is on YouTube and Twitter as well and has been for some time. This is not a new story but one that needs to keep being told.
Over 300,000 "fans" of
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