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Date Sent: 2011-05-07
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Saturday, May 7, 2011 |
Iranian president may resign after allies arrested, charged with sorcery
Japan PM calls for nuclear plant shutdown -- More deaths on Syria's 'day of defiance' -- False Flags: An American Tradition -- Free speech advocate guilty of racism -- Judge Files Complaint against Germany's Merkel over Bin Laden Comments -- Bolivia's Morales Proposes U.N. Treaty Giving 'Mother Earth' Rights -- Reeducation dorms at the University of Arizona -- Michael Pento: Double-dip recession is now undeniable -- "In Gold We Trust" (Jan 2002) Yo, Gaddafi, anyone advocating Gold gets 'Shock and Awed -- Knowing Your Every Move: Merging America's Car Culture with 1984 -- Euro Whacked by Reports that Greece May Leave the Eurozone? -- "F U Frank" - Penn and Teller Defend Ron Paul vs. Luntz and Fox News -- Dean, Josh Manuel from RonPaulForums.com & Ernest discuss the Ron Paul Presidential Debate -- Uruguay and our silver call -- Should we repeal the Real ID Act? -- John Hunter on the World Peace Game -- Should we repeal the Real ID Act? -- Libya’s Long Slog War Shows No Signs of Progress -- Fox News generates post-debate buzz around Herman Cain, Federal Reserve insider; obscures Ron Paul -- NASA Gravity Experiment Finds Space-Time Vortex Around Earth
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News Link • World News
Iranian president may resign after allies arrested, charged with sorcery
05-06-2011
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http://www.rawstory.com/
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is mired in a political dispute with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei that could result in the president's resignation, Al Jazeera English reported Friday.
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News Link • World News
Japan PM calls for nuclear plant shutdown
05-06-2011
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http://english.aljazeera.net/
Naoto Kan calls for closure of Hamaoka plant, considered at high risk from a powerful earthquake in coming decades.
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News Link • Agriculture
Major Strawberry Grower Profits from Organic
05-07-2011
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arclein
The air is scented with the first berries of the season. They're fresh and sweet, intensely red and fragrant, and firm -- not pumped up with nitrogen like most commercial strawberries. Cochran, 63, a silver-haired man with an easy manner and quietly
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robert klein
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News Link • Climate Change
Ozone Hole Linked to Climate Effects
05-07-2011
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arclein
"The ozone hole is not even mentioned in the summary for policymakers issued with the last IPCC report," noted Lorenzo M. Polvani, Professor of Applied Mathematics and of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Senior Research Scientist at the Lamont-Doh
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robert klein
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News Link • Energy
End of Nuclear
05-07-2011
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arclein
"The industry was arguably on life support before Fukushima. When the history of the nuclear industry is written, Fukushima is likely to begin its final chapter," said Mycle Schneider, lead author of the new report, The World Nuclear Industry Statu
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robert klein
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News Link • Weather News - Links - History
Tornado Zone Story
05-07-2011
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arclein
April 28, 2011: The power was still out when I woke up the morning after the storm. I made coffee on our camp stove in the back yard and sat in a lawn chair to listen to the radio. The news was worse than I'd expected. As the sun rose to begin an ap
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robert klein
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News Link • Free Speech
Free speech advocate guilty of racism
05-06-2011
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The Copenhagen Post
Denmark's Eastern High Court today fined Lars Hedegaard, the president of the Free Press Society, 5,000 kroner for making racially offensive comments in December 2009.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • World News
Judge Files Complaint against Merkel over Bin Laden Comments
05-06-2011
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Speigel Online
A Hamburg judge has filed a criminal complaint against German Chancellor Angela Merkel for "endorsing a crime" after she stated she was "glad" that Osama bin Laden was killed by US forces.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Environment
Bolivia's Morales Proposes U.N. Treaty Giving 'Mother Earth' Rights
05-06-2011
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Yahoo! News
Bolivia is preparing a draft United Nations treaty that would give "Mother Earth" the same rights as human beings. Bolivia has recently passed a law giving rights to insects, trees, and other "natural things."
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Michael Pento: Double-dip recession is now undeniable
05-06-2011
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marketwatch.com
The evidence of a double-dipping housing market and economy are becoming undeniable, even to those who cling perilously to the notion that government intervention has been a salve instead of a poison.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Precious Metals
"In Gold We Trust" (Jan 2002) Yo, Gaddafi, anyone advocating Gold gets 'Shock and Awed
05-06-2011
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wired.com
"From gun-wielding libertarians to radical Muslims, an unlikely global cabal is plotting financial revolution." - "E-GOLD & ISLAM: INSIDE THE ONLINE PLOT TO OVERTHROW THE DOLLAR"
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News Link • Obama Administration
Knowing Your Every Move: Merging America's Car Culture with 1984
05-06-2011
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BusinessInsider.com/
But designing a government system smart enough to distinguish some of those nuances inevitably requires a collection of personal data. States could just have someone write down your mileage every year along with an emissions...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • European Union
Euro Whacked by Reports that Greece May Leave the Eurozone?
05-06-2011
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NakedCapitalism.com/
Yves here. So what will they do if Greece refuses to observe niceties and bolts anyhow? Send in tanks? I’m curious as to what punishments might be visited on Greece if it chooses to exit.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Propaganda
"F U Frank" - Penn and Teller Defend Ron Paul vs. Luntz and Fox News
05-06-2011
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YouTube
Frank Luntz is a propogandist tool, who knows the ways the select 25 were acquired in that room and who knows what they were told before Luntz tries to discredit the text message poll Fox had.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Uruguay and our silver call
05-06-2011
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http://www.sovereignman.com/
My time in Uruguay has been all too short, mostly because I was ill for the majority of the trip. If Ben Bernanke were a physician, he surely would have described my bug as ‘transitory,’ though it proved to be anything but…
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Opinion • Surveillance
Beat The Chip
Should we repeal the Real ID Act?
05-06-2011
Sheila Dean
Many States require license applicants to show a birth certificate, but they will also accept alternative proof of identity. Proof of citizenship has never been a requirement to attain an ID card in the US until the Real ID Act was passed.
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News Link • Government
Fox News generates post-debate buzz around Herman Cain, Federal Reserve insider; obscures Ron Paul
05-06-2011
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http://www.prisonplanet.com/
Glorified Tea Party candidate Cain holds establishment values: pro-war, pro-Federal Reserve, pro-bailout and more
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
NASA Gravity Experiment Finds Space-Time Vortex Around Earth
05-06-2011
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http://www.popsci.com/
Like a beach chair sagging under a sunbather’s weight, the fabric of spacetime does indeed warp around the mass of the Earth â€" just as Albert Einstein predicted.
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Japanese Mind-Controlled Cat Ears Erect and Flatten To Reflect Your Thoughts
05-06-2011
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http://www.popsci.com/
When you think of mind control, you know you dream of having furry cat ears of your own that you can control with your brainwaves. And why not? They're adorable. They're also the latest fashion in Japan.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Jeff Bezos Invests $19.5 Million in General Fusion's Nuclear Technology
05-06-2011
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http://www.popsci.com/
Bring up the prospect of fusion power, and often eyes glaze over. It’s not that it’s not a thrilling prospect--cheap and inexhaustible energy would solve a lot of problems here on planet Earth--but it’s been such a pipe dream for so long that it’s of
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
U. of Maryland's Human-Powered Helicopter Aims to Make Aviation History Next Week
05-06-2011
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http://www.popsci.com/
Two years, 50 graduate students, countless man hours, and mankind’s insatiable need to prove he can defy gravity will all come to a head on Wednesday when a team of University of Maryland Students attempts to fly its human-powered helicopter, Gamera.
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Let the Electric Vehicle Bragging Begin
05-06-2011
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http://www.technologyreview.com/
Chevy says its Volt users are getting 1,000 miles between fill-ups. Bring on the boasting: it's good for the environment.
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News Link • Technology: Software
What Data Means for Google
05-06-2011
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http://www.technologyreview.com/
The company's director of research, Peter Norvig, discusses how Google bases its products and its internal processes on data -- and how such data comes in a cascade of new forms.
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Facebook Could Be Planning a Visual Dashboard of Your Life
05-06-2011
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http://www.technologyreview.com/
Ever wondered just how much coffee you drank last year, or which movies you saw, and when? New Web and mobile apps make it possible to track, and visualize, this personal information graphically...
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News Link • Surveillance
Americans, Everything You Do Is Monitored
05-06-2011
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http://www.lewrockwell.com/
When President Obama talked about a transparent administration during the run up to the 2008 election most Americans assumed he was talking about openness in government dealings.
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News Link • Surveillance
The Lethal Illusion Called 'Authority'
05-06-2011
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http://www.lewrockwell.com/
"Why did you shoot that man? He didn't do anything!" The question was wrenched from a woman who had watched in horror as Police Officer Ian Birk pumped four shots into the body of John T. Williams.
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News Link • Government
State or Private Law Society
05-06-2011
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http://www.lewrockwell.com/
Alone on his island, Robinson Crusoe can do whatever he pleases. For him, the question concerning rules of orderly human conduct â€" social cooperation â€" simply does not arise.
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News Link • WAR: About that War
First Drone Strikes Since bin Laden Raid Hit Pakistan, Yemen
05-06-2011
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http://www.wired.com/
Just four days after the American raid that killed Osama bin Laden â€" and seized more than 100 discs, drives and computers from the al-Qaida hideout â€" the U.S. restarted its drone attacks on Pakistan.
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