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Date Sent: 2012-01-08
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Sunday, January 8, 2012 |
Judge rules that Twitter must hand over information on WikiLeaks supporters
Targeting Journalists Covering OWS Protests -- “Expose Our Corruption and We Will Steal Your Child”-Larimer County, CO -- Video: Ron Paul Highlights in ABC / WMUR New Hampshire Debate - 1/7/2012 --
Peter Schiff Warning to Ron Paul Supporters: NIA is a Scam! -- Supreme
Court to rule on whether drug-sniffing dogs violate 4th Amendment -- Senior citizens shut down Bank of America branch in Calif. -- Pension fund divests from Walmart for violating global labor standards -- South Korea plans robo-cops to police prison --
Vienna taxi drivers under surveillance -- Canada to deport man linked
to Rwanda genocide -- Video: Protesters Disrupt Santorum -- Obama's New Military Strategy -- Libyan Violence and Instability -- Royal Navy sends its mightiest ship to take on the Iranian show of force in the Gulf -- Jeweler: Expect Significant Price Increases For Diamonds
AZ: Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro
Pacific Capital, coming to Phoenix, Monday, Jan 9th
Subscribe now - Jan Edition of Freedom's Phoenix Digital Magazine
available now!
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Judge rules that Twitter must hand over information on WikiLeaks supporters
01-07-2012
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Muriel Kane via The RawStory.com
A year ago this week, it was learned that a US grand jury had secretly issued subpoenas for the Twitter account information of several WikiLeaks supporters.
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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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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Video: Ron Paul Highlights in ABC / WMUR New Hampshire Debate - 1/7/2012
01-08-2012
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www.dailypaul.com
Visit RonPaulNow.com for all debates plus other interviews. ...sorry the clip contains some Santorum and Gingrich. (There were a couple 'back and forth' parts that would have been 'rough' without including the exchange.)
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News Link • Boondoggle and white elephants
Peter Schiff Warning to Ron Paul Supporters: NIA is a Scam!
01-07-2012
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YouTube via RTR.ORG post
"The NIA has produced a very professional anti-Mitt Romeny video called "The Romney Con" that the NIA hopes will go viral. DO NOT help make that happen."
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News Link • Bill of Rights
Supreme Court to rule on whether drug-sniffing dogs violate 4th Amendment
01-07-2012
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The RawStory.com
The US Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear a case to determine whether the use of police dogs sniffing for drugs outside homes is a violation of the constitutional rights of the residents.
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News Link • Military
U.S. Navy rescues Iranian fishermen from Somali pirates
01-07-2012
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The RawStory.com
A US Navy ship has rescued 13 Iranians held hostage by Somali pirates for weeks in the Arabian Sea, the American military said on Friday.
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News Link • Activism
Senior citizens shut down Bank of America branch in Calif.
01-07-2012
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Stephen C. Webster via The RawStory.com
A group of senior citizen activists calling themselves “Wild Old Women” staged a protest at a San Francisco Bank of America branch this week and succeeded in causing the business to close its doors, albeit temporarily.
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News Link • Economy - International
Pension fund divests from Walmart for violating global labor standards
01-07-2012
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Muriel Kane via The RawStory.com
The largest pension fund in the Netherlands has divested itself of all shares in Walmart as a result of the company’s anti-union position and poor labor standards.
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Brain power can decline from age 45
01-07-2012
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The RawStory.com
Cognitive skills can start to fall from the age of 45, not from around the age of 60 as is commonly thought, according to research published on Friday by the British Medical Journal (BMJ).
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News Link • Police State
South Korea plans robo-cops to police prison
01-07-2012
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Stephen C. Webster via The RawStory.com
The South Korean Ministry of Justice is hiring, but they’re not looking for human help at the moment: they want robo-cops.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Santorum: Improving jobs outlook due to ‘optimism’ for Obama defeat
01-07-2012
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The RawStory.com
GOP hopeful Rick Santorum found a way on Friday to give Republicans credit for the lowest unemployment rate in three years.
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News Link • Transportation
Vienna taxi drivers under surveillance
01-07-2012
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The RawStory.com
Fast-forward to 2012 and the World War II bomb damage may be gone from the Austrian capital, but things haven’t improved a great deal for the average taxi passenger.
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Canada to deport man linked to Rwanda genocide
01-07-2012
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The RawStory.com
Canada has ordered a Rwandan refugee accused of inciting genocide to be deported next week, but his lawyer vowed on Thursday to continue a 17-year legal battle to quash his expulsion.
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News Link • Military
U.S. urges ‘responsible’ handover of Afghan prison
01-07-2012
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The RawStory.com
The United States said Thursday the transfer of a US military prison to Afghan control should be handled in a “responsible” way, after Afghan President Hamid Karzai ordered that the handover take place in a month.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Raw Video: Protesters Disrupt Santorum
01-07-2012
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www.youtube.com
It was a visit to Keene from Rick Santorum. Local liberty activists decided to go and sing him some "chronic carols" (classic carol tunes with lyrics opposing the war on drugs). The Associated Press was there with their cameras and here's the selec
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News Link • Science
Slime Molds Imitate Internet
01-07-2012
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arclein
Toshiyuki Nakagaki, a professor at Future University Hakodate says the organism, which he cultivates in petri dishes, "organises" its cells to create the most direct root through a maze to a source of food.
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News Link • Environment
Empire of the Beetle
01-07-2012
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arclein
bad public policy, out-of-control logging, and the bad or misguided science that led a hundred years’ worth of forest managers to the mistaken conclusion that a key factor in habitat management is fire suppression, rather than the recognition that fi
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News Link • Science
Antarctic Deep Sea Vents Alien
01-07-2012
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arclein
"We were absolutely stunned to see the animal communities, because they were so different from the hydrothermal vents seen elsewhere," Rogers told LiveScience. He and his colleagues reported their results Jan. 3 in the journal PLoS Biology.
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News Link • Climate Change
CO2 Removal in a Pipe Now Plausible
01-07-2012
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arclein
Their tests showed that these inexpensive materials achieved some of the highest carbon dioxide removal rates ever reported for humid air, under conditions that stymie other related materials. After capturing carbon dioxide, the materials give it up
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News Link • Iran
Royal Navy sends its mightiest ship to take on the Iranian show of force in the Gulf
01-06-2012
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www.telegraph.co.uk
The Royal Navy's most formidable warship is being sent to the Gulf for its first mission as tensions rise in the strategically vital region, it can be disclosed.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Jeweler: Expect Significant Price Increases For Diamonds
01-06-2012
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www.dailypaul.com
Why the price of diamonds could outperform gold " and a fashion trend that could save you money.
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Ernest Hancock: Bringing The R3VOLUTION Back Home
01-06-2012
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www.republicmedia.tv
“There are two types of people in the world,… Those who wish to be left alone and those who just won’t leave them alone. What type are you?”
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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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