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Date Sent: 2012-04-13
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, April 13, 2012 |
Young Americans Couldn't Care Less About Owning A New Car
Richard Branson's latest crusade is reforming the university system
around the world. -- Ron Paul finally defeats the Fed in new video game
-- Seriously, These Chinese Malls Don't Have Any People In Them --
Jailing Americans for Profit: The Rise of the Prison Industrial Complex
-- Virgin Galactic Granted License Exemption for Spaceflight Experience
-- First Newspapers, Now TV – the Internet Reformation Rolls On -- The
Definitive Guide to Traditional Food Preparation and Preservation --
Airline Travelers Choose Alternative Rewards: Space Travel, Anyone? --
Millionaires Will be Able To Sit Out the Apocalypse in Style -- Best
Budget-Minded Retirement Spots -- For Many Patients, Cannabis May Offer
the Best Medicinal Pain Relief Yet Discovered -- Green Police? DHS
Launches ‘Environmental Justice’ Units -- 14 Jaw-Dropping Facts About
The Spanish Economy -- Latin American Leaders to Question U.S. Drug
Policy at Summit -- Fox News Is Threatening Civil And Criminal Charges
Against Gawker
Over The Mole -- This Tennessee Judge Had Sex And Bought Drugs During
Courtroom Breaks -- Development percolating in South America --
There Are Two Types Of Serial Killers And It's Easy To Tell Them
Apart -- This College Is The Biggest Rip-Off In America -- Now
Myanmar Is Showing Hopes For Reform, Everyone Is Wondering If It's
The Next Great Investment -- Here's Why Rewards Credit Cards Are
Widening The Wealth Gap -- Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Found In A
Four Million-Year-Old Cave -- A North Korean Press Bus Took A Wrong
Turn And Showed Journalists The Real Pyongyang -- Athletic frogs
have faster-changing genomes -- You Won't Believe The Things This
High Ranking Navy Officer Did To Get Fired -- Latin American Leaders
to Question U.S. Drug Policy at Summit -- 14 Jaw-Dropping Facts
About The Spanish Economy -- Regulators
Build Too-Big-to-Fail Empire -- Dear Media: America Doesn’t
Want Your New Race War -- State Seizes Property Under ‘Green’ Zoning
Laws, Terrorizes Man To Death -- Green
Police? DHS Launches ‘Environmental Justice’ Units --
Airline Travelers Choose Alternative Rewards: Space Travel, Anyone?
-- For Many Patients, Cannabis May Offer the Best Medicinal Pain
Relief Yet Discovered -- Jailing
Americans for Profit: The Rise of the Prison Industrial Complex --
Is a Water War between India and Pakistan Imminent? -- The Murder of Mary Pinchot Meyer -- States with ‘abstinence-only’ sex ed programs rank highest in
teen pregnancies -- Warner Bros.
Shelves Mel Gibson Maccabee Movie -- 6 Secret Multinational Giants -- First Newspapers, Now TV – the Internet Reformation Rolls On --
How the Elites Manipulate Big Stocks – and Why They're Failing -- Virgin Galactic Granted License
Exemption for Spaceflight Experience -- The Euro Crisis
Just Entered A 'Less Volatile But More Lethal Phase' -- The Predators of Marengo County - by William N. Grigg
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News Link • Transportation
Young Americans Couldn't Care Less About Owning A New Car
04-12-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Jill Krasny
The high cost of car ownership is driving Americans ages 18-34 to seek alternative modes of transport, a survey finds.
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News Link • General Opinion
Richard Branson's latest crusade is reforming the university system around the world.
04-12-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Gus Lubin
Richard Branson's latest crusade is reforming the university system around the world.
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News Link • r3VOLution Continues
Ron Paul finally defeats the Fed in new video game
04-12-2012
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http://www.rawstory.com, By Stephen C. Webster
For Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX), 76, the 2012 Republican primaries are probably his last tango with presidential politics.
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News Link • China
Seriously, These Chinese Malls Don't Have Any People In Them
04-12-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Christopher Pavese
This is a lesson China has chosen to ignore as signs of capital misallocation are widespread throughout the People’s Republic today.
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News Link • Corruption
Jailing Americans for Profit: The Rise of the Prison Industrial Complex
04-12-2012
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http://lewrockwell.com, by John W. Whitehead
Mass incarceration on a scale almost unexampled in human history is a fundamental fact of our country today
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Virgin Galactic Granted License Exemption for Spaceflight Experience
04-12-2012
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http://www.spacenews.com, By Dan Leone
New Mexico-based Virgin Galactic, which now expects to fly its first paying customers in 2013, was told by the U.S. government that the company may fly non-U.S. citizens to the edge of space without first obtaining an export license from the State De
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News Link • How To
The Definitive Guide to Traditional Food Preparation and Preservation
04-12-2012
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http://lewrockwell.com, by Mark Sisson
Before huge multinational corporations did it for us, humans had to figure out how to turn raw, unrefined formerly-living things into food that could be cooked or eaten.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Airline Travelers Choose Alternative Rewards: Space Travel, Anyone?
04-12-2012
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http://www.cnbc.com, By: Darren Booth
Having trouble finding available flights when you redeem your frequent flyer miles? Well there are some out-of-this-world options " pun intended.
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News Link • Day of Reckoning
Millionaires Will be Able To Sit Out the Apocalypse in Style
04-12-2012
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http://lewrockwell.com, by Eddie Wrenn
Well, how about one of these luxurious condos, which come with all the mod-cons, as well as a pool, a movie theater and a library " oh, and a guarantee that it will survive Doomsday if and when that fateful day comes
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News Link • Immigration
Best Budget-Minded Retirement Spots
04-12-2012
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www.nuwireinvestor.com, International Living
With rising gas costs, collapsing investments and prices on everyday items going up it’s probably easy to imagine there are less expensive places to retire than in the U.S.
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
For Many Patients, Cannabis May Offer the Best Medicinal Pain Relief Yet Discovered
04-12-2012
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http://lewrockwell.com, by Raw Michelle
By the beginning of the 1980s, after a four decade long lockdown, a re-interest in cannabis arose in the scientific community.
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News Link • Homeland Security
Green Police? DHS Launches ‘Environmental Justice’ Units
04-12-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph Watson
Audi’s 2010 ‘Green Police’ spoof commercial may not be far off becoming reality with the announcement that the Department of Homeland Security is creating new “environmental justice”
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News Link • Drug War
Latin American Leaders to Question U.S. Drug Policy at Summit
04-12-2012
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http://online.wsj.com, By DARCY CROWE
A subtle revolt against U.S. antidrug policy is spreading within the top echelons of Latin American governments and promises to be on display this weekend at a hemispheric gathering at which U.S. President Barack Obama will meet with the rest of the
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Robert Lee
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Fox News Is Threatening Civil And Criminal Charges Against Gawker Over The Mole
04-12-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Grace Wyler
Less than 24 hours after Gawker's mole Joe Muto was identified and suspended from his job at Fox News, the website reports that Fox is threatening both Muto and Gawker with civil and criminal charges.
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News Link • Justice and Judges
This Tennessee Judge Had Sex And Bought Drugs During Courtroom Breaks
04-12-2012
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businessinsider.com, News Desk, GlobalPost
A Tennessee judge and alleged prescription drug addict stands accused of having had sex and buying pills during courtroom breaks
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News Link • World News
Development percolating in South America
04-12-2012
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http://www.hotelnewsnow.com, David Grossniklaus
I am preparing to travel across Latin America this summer, a journey that will take me from Argentina, exploring the buzzing city of Buenos Aires to the winter slopes of Mendoza to across the Andes Chain to Chile’s Santiago de Chile.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Death
There Are Two Types Of Serial Killers And It's Easy To Tell Them Apart
04-12-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Meredith Galante
While no two serial killers are the same, everyone can be classified into one of two large groups: an organized, or a disorganized serial killer.
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News Link • Economy - International
Now Myanmar Is Showing Hopes For Reform, Everyone Is Wondering If It's The Next Great Investment
04-12-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Sanya Khetani
Myanmar (or Burma) has a number of things going for it that make it a great target for foreign investment
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Here's Why Rewards Credit Cards Are Widening The Wealth Gap
04-12-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Ben DeMeter
Karl Marx never owned a credit card, but if he had, he’d probably have something to say about the way card issuers have been treating their customers lately.
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News Link • Biology, Botany and Zoology
Athletic frogs have faster-changing genomes
04-12-2012
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http://www.rdmag.com,
Physically fit frogs have faster-changing genomes, says a new study of poison frogs from Central and South America.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
You Won't Believe The Things This High Ranking Navy Officer Did To Get Fired
04-12-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Robert Johnson
Captain David Geisler was Commodore in charge of the logistics task force that supplied all naval assets in the 5th Fleet stationed in Bahrain
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News Link • Racism
Dear Media: America Doesn’t Want Your New Race War
04-12-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Patrick Henningsen
America has come a very long way in very short period of time, in terms of racial integration and understanding.
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News Link • Animals and Pets
State Seizes Property Under ‘Green’ Zoning Laws, Terrorizes Man To Death
04-12-2012
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prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph Watson & Alex Jones
The shocking story of Andrew Wordes, who had his property seized and was terrorized to death by the city of Roswell, GA
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News Link • How To
Primal Prepping
04-12-2012
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http://lewrockwell.com, by Rick Miller
In a recent interview with Lisa Bedford (Survival Mom), Lew Rockwell posed a question about prepping for those who choose a primal lifestyle.
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Is a Water War between India and Pakistan Imminent?
04-12-2012
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Oilprice.com
A rising new element of discord threatens to precipitate a new armed clash between southern Asia’s two nuclear powers " water.
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News Link • Books
The Murder of Mary Pinchot Meyer
04-12-2012
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http://lewrockwell.com, by Jacob G. Hornberger
The murder of Mary Pinchot Meyer is the subject of a fascinating and gripping new book by Peter Janney
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
States with ‘abstinence-only’ sex ed programs rank highest in teen pregnancies
04-12-2012
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http://www.rawstory.com, By David Ferguson
... states with sex ed and health classes that stress “abstinence-only” education rank the highest in the numbers of underage pregnancies, according to a post at Think Progress.
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Warner Bros. Shelves Mel Gibson Maccabee Movie
04-12-2012
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thewrap.com, By Sharon Waxman & Brent Lang
Warner Bros. has put on hold a controversial Mel Gibson movie project about the Jewish Maccabee revolt in the 2nd Century B.C. after reading the script by writer Joe Eszterhas
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News Link • Economy - International
6 Secret Multinational Giants
04-12-2012
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http://frugaldad.com, by Jason (Frugal Dad)
Living well on less isn’t just about spending less. It’s also understanding where your money is going and who is making the things you touch everyday.
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News Link • r3VOLution Continues
Devil Loves Ron Paul Las Vegas Thermo BABY
04-12-2012
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http://www.youtube.com, byoneidea2112
Morpheus http://BankOnRon.com Heads to Las Vegas Nevada to get in the streets with the people to let them know Ron Paul is still going strong.
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
This Will Be The Highest Stakes Poker Game In History
04-12-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, AP
A never-before-seen $1 million buy-in tournament at the World Series of Poker this year will generate the richest top prize in poker history at more than $12 million
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
The Predators of Marengo County
04-12-2012
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by William N. Grigg (Pro Liberate)
“What brings you to Demopolis?” The question seemed harmless, as did the questioner, Sgt. Tim Soronen of the Demopolis, Alabama police department. Diane Avera, the 45-year-old grandmother answering it candidly.
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Reference Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
Manning’s Chances Just Improved
Gene Kernan
In a stunning blow to Obama, Holder & Co., the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that violating an employer’s (read that: “Master’s”) computer policy cannot be prosecuted as hacking.
In the never-ending quest of the power-addicted to extend the l
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