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Date Sent: 2012-01-06
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, January 6, 2012 PM edition |
The Euro Is Getting Crushed Right Now -- MF Global sold assets to Goldman before collapse
Brown Seeks 7% California Spending Boost -- Stephen Colbert TEARS INTO Obama Over The NDAA Bill --
Brain surgeon confirms ObamaCare rations care, has death panels! --
Rolling Back Civilian Disarmament Laws in America -- Dialectic of a
Universal Transaction Tax -- Former SS Boss Proposes Global Email Fusion Center -- VIDEO: Famous CNN/Ron Paul 'Censorship' Video: Was It Really 'Interference'? -- Confrontation? Iran’s New Naval Exercise to Coincide With US/Israeli Drill --
Today: Ron Paul Rally in Nashua, New Hampshire 01/06/2012 -- TWO
Debates This Weekend in New Hampshire: Saturday, 9pm ET, Sunday, 9am ET!
-- Ron Paul Raises $13 Million, Has Long-Term Strategy -- Vote Fraud,
Power, and Privilege in Small Town Iowa -- China rejects US-led sanctions on Iran -- Just Signed NDAA is Bringing Drones to My Hometown! I am furious. Article from Syracuse, NY -- Ron Paul Activist Assaulted by Police in Austin -- National-Security Assassination of Americans in 1973 -- US Troops going to Israel -- ECB Steps in as Italian Yields Hit 7% -- Paul Supporter Alleges Inaccurate GOP Results Mean Santorum, Not Romney, Winner of Iowa Caucus -- Lawsuit again targets Arizona Day of Prayer -- America's Choice:
Liberty or Death (Ron Paul 2012 Rap Song)" by Smiley Chris MUST SEE --
35 terror training camps now operating inside U.S. -- Arms Dealer: Obama
Will Win by Default -- Lockheed Martin goes to bat for oppressive regime, Bahrain -- Two Former Watchdogs Ring in the New Year on the Other Side of the Revolving Door -- Promoting War on Iran - by Stephen Lendman -- Obama Plans More War - by Stephen Lendman
AZ: Arizona Breakfast
Club tomorrow; Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific
Capital, coming to Phoenix, Monday, Jan 9th
Subscribe now - Jan Edition of Freedom's Phoenix Digital Magazine available Jan 6th by 11:59 p.m
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News Link • Economy - International
The Euro Is Getting Crushed Right Now
01-06-2012
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www.businessinsider.com
There are all kinds of weird rumors happening right now in Europe: Troubles with Greece, French downgrades, mass Euro dumping by Wall Street. We're not sure what's real or not, but the euro is getting clobbered.
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News Link • Corruption
MF Global sold assets to Goldman before collapse: sources
01-06-2012
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www.reuters.com
(Reuters) - MF Global unloaded hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of securities to Goldman Sachs in the days leading up to its collapse, according to two former MF Global employees with direct knowledge of the transactions.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Freedom's Phoenix
Subscribe now - Feb Edition of Freedom's Phoenix Digital Magazine available Feb 3rd by 11:59 p.m
02-04-2012
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Freedom's Phoenix
READY FOR DOWNLOAD - By 11:59pm PST on the First Friday of each Month (Feb 3rd, 2012) the eZine is published for Online viewing via Computer or by File Download for Digital Devices
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Precious Metals
Weaker Prices Seen For Gold Market Next Week " Kitco Survey Participants
01-06-2012
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Kitco.com
"...weaker prices for next week, as worries about Europe will dominate headlines and that could weigh on prices as traders return to the dollar as a safe haven."
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Brown Seeks 7% California Spending Boost
01-06-2012
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www.bloomberg.com
Governor Jerry Brown proposed $92.6 billion in spending for the year starting in July, an increase of about 7 percent, which will count on voters approving $7 billion of higher taxes in November.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Police State
Stephen Colbert TEARS INTO Obama Over The NDAA Bill
01-06-2012
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www.businessinsider.com
Last night Stephen Colbert took a brutal swing at the law that "unexpectedly" makes legal "what we've already been doing for ten years...we didn't see that coming! (due to bag over head)."
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Healthcare
SHOCK " Brain surgeon confirms ObamaCare rations care, has death panels!
01-06-2012
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www.therightscoop.com
Caller: Basically what the document stated was that if you were over 70 and you’d come into an emergency room and you’re on government supported health care, that you’d get “comfort care”.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Three investments that you want to avoid
01-06-2012
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www.sovereignman.com
Socking away your savings in some S&P index fund for 20-years is no longer the path to prosperity.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
Rolling Back Civilian Disarmament Laws in America
01-06-2012
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survivalistblog.com
Firearms freedom is on the march across America. In recent years, there have been many legislative successes for American gun owners, and I'm pleased to report that some of the best have been in the American Redoubt states.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • European Union
Dialectic of a Universal Transaction Tax
01-06-2012
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www.thedailybell.com
The European Union is set to move ahead with plans for a financial transaction tax despite British opposition, with a senior French politician saying the new levy will be in place by the end of year.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • New World Order
Former SS Boss Proposes Global Email Fusion Center
01-06-2012
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www.infowars.com
Ronald Noble " the former head of the Secret Service, the BATF, and secretary general of Interpol " wants to create a fusion center with the ability to track and trace your email.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
VIDEO: Famous CNN/Ron Paul 'Censorship' Video: Was It Really 'Interference'?
01-06-2012
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www.thedailybell.com
CNN says the reason for this was a failed satellite feed. When they come back to the newsroom if you look behind him on the left side there is another caucus feed that is likely using the same sat. uplink that is? grooving along just fine.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Iran
Confrontation? Iran’s New Naval Exercise to Coincide With US/Israeli Drill
01-06-2012
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www.prisonplanet.com
Cheney’s office considered provoking war with Iran by launching false flag attack at sea
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Plundering the American Dream: College Students Demonstrate the Idiocy Of Our Education System
01-06-2012
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www.shtfplan.com
Economics Professor Jack Chambless of Valencia College in Florida had his sophomore students write a short essay on what the American dream means to them and what, specifically, they wanted the federal government to do to help them achieve that dream
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Genetic scientists create freakish man-made monster ants with huge heads and jaws
01-06-2012
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www.dailymail.co.uk
Nightmarish 'supersoldier' ants with huge heads and jaws have been created by activating ancient genes.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Today: Ron Paul Rally in Nashua, New Hampshire 01/06/2012
01-06-2012
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www.dailypaul.com
Do you live in New Hampshire? - Congressman Ron Paul will return to New Hampshire with a campaign rally at Jet Aviation, 83 Perimeter Road in Nashua, NH 03063 on Friday, January 6th at 2:00 p.m. Eastern.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
TWO Debates This Weekend in New Hampshire: Saturday, 9pm ET, Sunday, 9am ET!
01-06-2012
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www.dailypaul.com
The ABC/WMUR New Hampshire Debate will be held at the Dana Center at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, 100 Saint Anselms Drive, Manchester, New Hampshire on Saturday, January 7th at 9:00 p.m. Eastern.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ron Paul Raises $13 Million, Has Long-Term Strategy
01-06-2012
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www.dailypaul.com
Ron Paul is raising big bucks. Other than Mitt Romney, no candidate has more resources now to wage a drawn-out campaign.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Vote Fraud, Power, and Privilege in Small Town Iowa
01-06-2012
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www.dailypaul.com
In a statewide election that was settled by a margin of eight votes, three votes could be important. But I will be honest with you, I'm almost sure none of those votes were cast for the top three contenders.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • China
China rejects US-led sanctions on Iran
01-06-2012
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www.presstv.ir
China has voiced strong opposition to the US-led push for unilateral sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program, reiterating that Tehran's nuclear issue must be resolved diplomatically.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Police State
Urgent - Just Signed NDAA is Bringing Drones to My Hometown! I am furious. Article from Syracuse, NY
01-06-2012
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www.dailypaul.com
The National Defense Authorization Act signed into law last week by President Barack Obama allows for the establishment of six national test sites where drones could fly through civil air space.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
CNN: Mitt has a bad day in New Hampshire. Ron Paul supporters turn it into a good day for Ron Paul.
01-06-2012
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www.dailypaul.com
For Mitt Romney, it was the event from hell. Or from heck, since Mitt Romney does not use words like hell.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Activism
Ron Paul Activist Assaulted by Police in Austin
01-06-2012
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www.dailypaul.com
Antonio Buehler, a West Point graduate and well known Ron Paul supporter and activist was beaten and arrested by police new years eve for photographing an abusive arrest the police were making on a young female.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Iran
Iran shrugs off EU oil ban
01-06-2012
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www.telegraph.co.uk
Iran on Thursday played down the impact of new Western sanctions targeting its vital oil sector, after European diplomats said they have reached preliminary agreement on an EU oil ban from the Islamic republic.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Is Ron Paul left of Obama, or a throwback to Ike?
01-06-2012
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www.sfgate.com
GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul's antiwar stand is considered so out of sync with his party that rival Rick Santorum put him in league with liberal Democrat Dennis Kucinich, to the left of President Obama.
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News Link • Technology: Computer Hardware
The revolutionary pocket-sized gizmo that turns any television into a PC for just £16
01-06-2012
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www.dailymail.co.uk
Raspberry Pi will offer office programmes and video for £16 - Just need to add keyboard, television and mouse - Connects to internet via cable - and can connect to other gadgets via USB - First 10 'collectors' samples on eBay this week
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • World News
National-Security Assassination of Americans in 1973
01-06-2012
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www.fff.org/blog
A Chilean judge has indicted a retired U.S. Naval officer, Capt. Ray E. Davis, in the murder of two American citizens in Chile during the U.S.-supported Pinochet coup in 1973.
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News Link • WAR: About that War
US Troops going to Israel
01-06-2012
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www.whiteoutpress.com
Calling it not just an “exercise”, but a “deployment”, the Jerusalem Post quotes US Lt.-Gen Frank Gorenc, Commander of the US Third Air Force based in Germany. The US Commander visited Israel two weeks ago to confirm details for “the deployment of se
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News Link • Iran
Top 10 buyers of Iran's oil
01-06-2012
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www.kippreport.com
Iran produces about 3.5 million barrels a day of crude with another 500,000 bpd of condensate, exporting about 2.6 million bpd of which 50,000 bpd is refined products, the International Energy Agency estimates.
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News Link • European Union
ECB Steps in as Italian Yields Hit 7%
01-06-2012
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online.wsj.com
LONDON"The European Central Bank again stepped into government bond markets to buy debt issued by the Italian and Spanish governments, whose borrowing costs spiralled higher Friday on concerns over the euro-zone financial system.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Voting: Vote Fraud
Paul Supporter Alleges Inaccurate GOP Results Mean Santorum, Not Romney, Winner of Iowa Caucus
01-06-2012
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www.bradblog.com
Thanks to the transparent, open counting process at Tuesday's night's Iowa GOP Caucuses, and a Ron Paul supporter who was paying close attention to the results, we may now be learning that Rick Santorum, not Mitt Romney, actually won the "First-in-th
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Lawsuit again targets Arizona Day of Prayer
01-06-2012
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www.azcentral.com
A national organization of non-religious "freethinkers" has again filed suit against Gov. Jan Brewer for her proclamations in support of an Arizona Day of Prayer and asking people to pray for Arizona's economy and state budget in 2010.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
"America's Choice: Liberty or Death (Ron Paul 2012 Rap Song)" by Smiley Chris MUST SEE
01-06-2012
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www.youtube.com
The recent attacks on Ron Paul by the mainstream media inspired me to write this song and put this music video together to help clear his name. Research the good doctor yourself here on You Tube and hear him speak for yourself, don't let the mainstre
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Basic Religious Issues: A Short List
01/011976
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Carl Sagan Broca's Brain
From the first time I heard this paragraph read aloud in 1978, it has shaped my scope of what I consider to be religious issues. If legislation or regulation or unauthorized actions by the executive branch impinge on these areas of your life, they h
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Dennis Treybil
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News Link • TERRORISM
35 terror training camps now operating inside U.S.
01-06-2012
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World Net Daily
A radical jihadist group responsible for nearly 50 attacks on American soil is operating 35 terrorist training camps across the nation, but the U.S. government refuses to include the organization on the State Department’s list of foreign terrorists.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
Arms Dealer Obama Will Win by Default
01-05-2012
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Robert Scheer
Barack Obama will be re-elected not as a vindication of his policies but because the Republicans are incapable of providing a reasonable challenge to his flawed performance.
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Lockheed Martin goes to bat for oppressive regime, Bahrain
01-04-2012
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Justin Elliott, Salon
A top executive at Lockheed Martin recently worked with lobbyists for Bahrain to place an Op-Ed defending the nation’s embattled regime in the Washington Times " but the newspaper did not reveal the role of the regime’s lobbyists to its readers.
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Revolving Door
Two Former Watchdogs Ring in the New Year on the Other Side of the Revolving Door
01-05-2012
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NEIL GORDON, POGO
Welcome to another episode of "As the Washington Revolving Door Turns." The two latest ex-government officials to land jobs with private companies formerly served as very high-profile watchdogs of those companies.
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Science
Milky Wave Galactic Bar Rotates Around Axis
01-06-2012
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arclein
Many spiral galaxies in the universe are known to exhibit such a bar through the center bulge, while other spiral galaxies are simple spirals. And astronomers ask, why? In a recent paper Dr. Andrea Kunder, of Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Brain Imaging Discloses Separate Functionality of Marijuana Components
01-06-2012
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arclein
"Pairwise comparisons revealed that Δ9-THC significantly increased the severity of psychotic symptoms compared with placebo and CBD whereas there was no significant
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
European Volcano Awake?
01-06-2012
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arclein
This monster erupts every 10 to 12,000 years and last went off 12,900 years ago, so it could blow at any time.
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Focus Fusion Controls Plasmoid Size
01-06-2012
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arclein
But how can one reliably control a tornado with a butterfly? First, you need a system that magnifies the effect of the butterfly’s wings. In FF-1, the magnetic coil"our butterfly"wrapped around the inside of the vacuum chamber, produces a small verti
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robert klein
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News Link • Homeland Security
TSA “Behavioral Detection” Officer Sentenced For Helping Drug Dealers Through Security
01-05-2012
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www.prisonplanet.com
A TSA “Behavioral detection” officer was sentenced to two years in prison on conspiracy charges Wednesday after being found guilty of providing information to suspected drug traffickers and helping them get past security checkpoints with minimum scru
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Boondoggle and white elephants
"Candy Man" Parody Bound to be Hit with Libertarians
9/21/2011
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Tim Hawkins
"The Government Can" leaves the Beatles' "Tax Man" in the dust.
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Feature Article • Activism
Chalking the Police - The Conclusion
Drew
For those that have been following this blog, you might remember that myself and eight others were arrested while protesting the Manchester (NH) police - after four of its officers were cleared of wrong doing in the Strange Brew incident. It took abo
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Opinion • Bill of Rights
Bill Of Rights Is No More
01-05-2012
Chuck Baldwin
Americans should realize that, coupled with the Patriot Act, the NDAA, for all intents and purposes, completely nullifies a good portion of the Bill of Rights, turns the United States into a war zone, and places US citizens under military rule.
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