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Date Sent: 2011-05-31
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Tuesday, May 31, 2011 AM edition |
U.K. admits training Saudi forces used to crush Arab uprising
Housing Index Is Expected to Show a New Low in Prices -- Sen. Judd Gregg Hired By Goldman Sachs As International Advisor -- Greeks vent anger at entire political class -- Frontline Hit Piece on Bradley Manning - by Jim Davidson -- Tupac (and Wikileaks Hacktivism) Live On at PBS -- Graphic video captures Barcelona police beating protesters -- Homeland-Security Business Still Booming Ten Years Later -- Al-Jazeera footage captures 'western troops on the ground' in Libya -- Suit Challenges NYPD’s Taxi Stop-and-Frisk Effort
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News Link • Activism
U.K. admits training Saudi forces used to crush Arab uprising
05-30-2011
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Rawstory
British forces regularly instructed Saudi national guard in "weapons, fieldcraft and general military skills training, incident handling, bomb disposal, search, public order and sniper training" before they were used to crush civil rights protests in
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Housing
Housing Index Is Expected to Show a New Low in Prices
05-30-2011
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NY Times
Disenchantment with real estate is bound to swell further on Tuesday when the most widely watched housing index is all but guaranteed to show that prices of existing homes sank in March below the lows reached two years ago â€" until now the bottom of t
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
Sen. Judd Gregg Hired By Goldman Sachs As International Advisor
05-30-2011
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Huffington Post
With Goldman Sachs' latest high-profile hire, the Wall Street giant is unlikely to shake its Government Sachs nickname or the reputation for exerting undue influence in Washington that it implies.
Goldman announced Friday that it had named three-t
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Greeks vent anger at entire political class
05-30-2011
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Reuters
Tens of thousands of Greeks vented their anger at the nation's political classes in Athens on Sunday, staging the biggest in a week of protests as the government seeks backing for yet more austerity.
The huge crowd packed Syntagma Square in front
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Entertainment: Television (TV)
Frontline Hit Piece on Bradley Manning - by Jim Davidson
05-30-2011
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The Libertarian Enterprise
"Frontline" carried a carefully crafted hit piece on Bradley Manning and Julian Assange. It was crafty in its attempts to present itself as balanced or objective. It was clearly a deliberate hit piece, making repeated ad hominem attacks on both Manni
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Activism
Tupac (and Wikileaks Hacktivism) Live On at PBS
05-30-2011
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PC World
In retaliation for a PBS documentary on WikiLeaks, attackers also planted a message at pbs.org/lulz which read, "All your base are belong to Lulzsec." The title of the page was "FREE BRADLEY MANNING. FUCK FRONTLINE!"
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Activism
Graphic video captures Barcelona police beating protesters
05-30-2011
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Rawstory (video)
Police in Barcelona used violence Friday to force protesters from a camp in the city’s Plaza Catalunya before Saturday’s Champions League final.
Demonstrators were expressing opposition to austerity measures and corruption.
Watch this video fro
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Homeland Security
Homeland-Security Business Still Booming Ten Years Later
05-30-2011
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CNBC
A decade post 9/11 terror attacks, homeland security is still a growth business. The niche-that includes James Bond-like tools such as infrared cameras, explosive detectors and body scanners-is expected to grow 12 percent annually through 2013
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Al-Jazeera footage captures 'western troops on the ground' in Libya
05-30-2011
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The Guardian
Armed westerners have been filmed on the front line with rebels near Misrata in the first apparent confirmation that foreign special forces are playing an active role in the Libyan conflict.
A group of six westerners are clearly visible in a repor
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Events: Arizona
"Did You Bullshit Today?" - Part 2
07-13-2011
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Phoenix Objectivists
For their first July meeting to be held tonight (July 14th), Phoenix Objectivists will listen to the second part of a pre-recorded lecture entitled: "Did You Bullshit Today?"
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Police State
Suit Challenges NYPD’s Taxi Stop-and-Frisk Effort
05-30-2011
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Wall Street Journal
New York Civil Liberties Union officials filed a lawsuit seeking to place restrictions on a program that allows police to pull over some taxis and liveries, alleging that officers are using these inspection stops to question and search passengers.
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Powell Gammill
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