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Date Sent: 2011-04-15
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, April 15, 2011 |
With Court Order, FBI Hijacks ‘Coreflood’ Botnet, Sends Kill Signal
NY Times calls for more war in Libya -- Budget deal: CBO analysis shows initial spending cuts less than expected -- Stormtroopers and Child-Snatchers - by Will Grigg -- A Plague on Both Your Houses - by Carl Watner -- How the Innocent Get Convicted -- Bradley Manning: The 2011 TIME Man of the year --
Toyota Says It Will Shut Down North American Plants -- Oil Hits
32-Month High As Unrest Persists in the Middle East -- Doug Casey on
Phyles -- Citi US Dollar Warning: "Downside Risk If Market Prices In Unsustainable Debt -- 10-Minute Video: Filming Begins on The Hobbit -- Private Rocket Firm Under Pressure to Fill Space Shuttle Void -- Smartphone Fever Hits North Korea; Kim Looks for Cure -- Karl Grossman - author of "Cover Up" and "Power Crazy." -- By 2020 Interest Payments Will Be Greater Than The Budget Deficit -- Here's What Will Happen If The Debt Ceiling Isn't Raised And The U.S. Defaults -- Burning The Candle At Both Ends: Raising the Debt Ceiling, and QE3 To Infinity
Nationwide: "Atlas Shrugged" starts TODAY!!!
AZ: Boston Tea Party tax day protest today at Capital; FEE awards
ceremony at the Freedom Library, Yuma, April 26th.
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News Link • Internet
With Court Order, FBI Hijacks ‘Coreflood’ Botnet, Sends Kill Signal
04-14-2011
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wired.com
In an extraordinary intervention, the Justice Department has sought and won permission from a federal judge to seize control of a massive criminal botnet comprising millions of private computers, and deliver a command to those computers to disable th
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News Link • NeoCons
NY Times calls for more war in Libya
04-14-2011
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NY Times
After more than two weeks under attack by NATO forces, Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi is still slaughtering his people and showing no sign that he plans to give up. NATO and coalition partners are pointing fingers of blame at each other for this frustrating
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Budget deal: CBO analysis shows initial spending cuts less than expected
04-14-2011
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Washington Post
A federal budget compromise hailed as historic for proposing to cut $38 billion would reduce federal spending by only $352 million this fiscal year, less than 1% of the bill’s advertised amount, according to the Congressional Budget Office.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
Stormtroopers and Child-Snatchers - by Will Grigg
04-14-2011
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Pro Liberate
Ariana Goldboldo, a mentally handicapped 13-year-old, was abducted from her home at gunpoint on March 24. Her captors have systematically poisoned her through injections of a dangerous psychoactive drug. There is also reason to believe that Ariana, w
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Philosophy: Anarchism
A Plague on Both Your Houses - by Carl Watner
04-14-2011
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Wendy McElroy
The classical definition of the State is an institution which possesses one or both (and almost always both) of the following characteristics: (1) it acquires its income by physical coercion, Known as taxation; and (2) it asserts and maintains a coer
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
How the Innocent Get Convicted
04-14-2011
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The Agitator
University of Virginia law professor Brandon Garrett has a new book out called Convicting the Innocent: Where Criminal Prosecutions Go Wrong. He looks at two causes of wrongful convictions,false confessions and bad eyewitness testimony
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Torture
Bradley Manning: The 2011 TIME Man of the year
04-14-2011
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www.time.com/time
Bradley Manning is the man who is being tortured in prison without ever being to trail for exposing the government and their WICKEDNESS. It is par for the course to see the zombies have placed actor Rain at the top of their list. Makes me Sick.
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Motivation
Collected Quotes from Albert Einstein
04-14-2011
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http://titanians.org/
“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius " and a lot of courage " to move in the opposite direction.”
“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
“Gravitation is not responsible fo
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Economy - International
Toyota to Temporarily Shut 5 European Plants
04-14-2011
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www.foxbusiness.com
The latest decision follows a stoppage declared earlier this month in North America. It also follows a decision to idle production in Japan from late April to early May after operating for two weeks in the country from April 18
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Toyota Says It Will Shut Down North American Plants
04-14-2011
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Fox News
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky -- A Toyota Motor Corp. spokesman says it's inevitable that the company will have to shut down its North American factories due to shortages of parts from Japan.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Casey Research Articles
Doug Casey on Phyles
04-14-2011
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caseyresearch.com
It comes from the Greek, φυλή which means "tribe” or “clan."But it would be at least as apt if they were called philes, stemming from the Greek word philia, which means “love”" the same root in the word “philosophy”.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Currencies
Citi US Dollar Warning: "Downside Risk If Market Prices In Unsustainable Debt
04-14-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
The currency which in 2011 has traded like anything but the world's reserve currency is less than 1 point away from 2009 lows. But that could be just the beginning. Citi's head of FX has released a not warning about the potential avalanche...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
10-Minute Video: Filming Begins on The Hobbit
04-14-2011
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www.wired.com
The video provides a wonderful glimpse behind the scenes as filming begins on the set of The Hobbit. Downside is that the video is going to crank your geek-excitement level to 11, but you’re going to have to wait until 2012 to see the first movie.
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Private Rocket Firm Under Pressure to Fill Space Shuttle Void
04-14-2011
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space.com
Private rocket builder SpaceX is trying to speed up testing of its new Dragon spaceship to enable it to visit the International Space Station on the next demonstration flight.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Smartphone Fever Hits North Korea; Kim Looks for Cure
04-14-2011
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wired.com
North Korea, one of the world’s poorest and most isolated countries, is rapidly adding users to its cellphone network.
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News Link • Energy
Bloom Energy Plays the Subsidy Game Like a Pro
04-14-2011
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wired.com
Bloom Energy (although debatably greentech) is a high-profile fuel cell manufacturer, and the firm is using all of the tools at its disposal " including, in this case, California’s SGIP subsidy " to advance its business.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Chemtrails
Solid Proof of Az Geo-Engineering!
04-14-2011
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Real News Tucson
Every mainstream Tucson news media outlet is guilty of being complicit in covering up the fact that the az skies are being geo-Engineered daily! The owners of the news stations are the one's spraying us! 03/04/2011-10/04/2011 Tucson Az This video sh
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
April 13, 1953: Bond Starts Shaking Things Up, Stirring His Fans
04-14-2011
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wired.com
1953: British publishing house Jonathan Cape publishes Ian Fleming’s first novel, Casino Royale, introducing the world to literature’s most famous spy: James Bond, 007.
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News Link • Transportation
Electric Motorcycle Hits 190.6 MPH
04-14-2011
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wired.com
Doing 190.6 mph is amazing under any circumstances. It is even more so when it’s done on an electric motorcycle.
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News Link • Camera Fraud
Biker died 'braking for speed camera'
4/11/2011
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http://www.metro.co.uk/news/860506-biker-died-brak
www.photomaskcover.com
The 64-year-old was thrown from his 1,000cc Suzuki after spotting the van where the speed limit changes from 50mph to 70mph.
Two off-duty doctors helped him but he died at the scene on Saturday.
'It looks like the mo
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regis johnson
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News Link • Books
Darpa Explores the Science of Storytelling
04-14-2011
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wired.com
Storytelling has always been an art, but do we know anything about its science? Darpa is going out on a limb to explore that very question later this week, in a workshop snappily entitled “Neurobiology of Narratives.”
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Internet
A Browser that Speaks Your Language
04-14-2011
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technologyreview.com
The latest version of Google's Chrome shows the potential of HTML5.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Energy
GE to Build Large Solar Factory in U.S.
04-14-2011
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technologyreview.com
Does the company have the money and connections needed to break into such a competitive industry?
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
By 2020 Interest Payments Will Be Greater Than The Budget Deficit
04-14-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
Put most simply, in 2010, for every $1 of discretionary spending we spend $0.15 on interest. By 2020, for every $1 of discretionary spending we will be spending $0.50 on net interest payments.
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Here's What Will Happen If The Debt Ceiling Isn't Raised And The U.S. Defaults
04-14-2011
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BusinessInsider.com/
One quote from Jamie Dimon is especially chilling:
Now, here's what really would happen.
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Burning The Candle At Both Ends: Raising the Debt Ceiling, and QE3 To Infinity
04-14-2011
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Gonzalolira.blogspot.com/
This coming May 16, the U.S. Federal government debt ceiling will be breached; that is, the national credit card"currently topped at $14,294,000,000,000"will be maxed out.
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