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Date Sent: 2012-07-10
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Tuesday, July 10, 2012 PM edition |
Pennsylvania city workers to take mayor to court over across-the-board minimum wage salaries
Venezuela's Chavez says "totally free" of cancer, again -- Groups
Concerned Over Arming Of Domestic Drones -- Worst Recovery Ever --
07-10-12 -- Ademo Freeman - Stephen Lendman - LISTEN LIVE on LRN.FM, M-F, 9-Noon (EST) -- TSA Agents at Louisville Airport Steal Deaf Man's Candy, Call Him "Fucking Deafie" -- Private Space Plane Builders Pick Texas for New Test Site -- Boaz Almog “levitates” a superconductor -- Why Arafat Was Poisoned – Uri Avnery Knows -- Supreme Court Is OK with US$ 675,000 Copyright Fine for 30 Songs -- Iceland forgives mortgage debt of its population -- New Hampshire Strikes a Blow Against the Sovietized Amerikan 'Justice' System -- Yasser Arafat: Murder as State Policy -- French president: zero growth so far this year -- The Outrage of Stop-and-Frisk Policing -- Stolen Haitian Relief Money -- Clinton: Assad's Days Are Numbered -- Fate Of Ron Paul Campaign Comes Down To Nebraska
AZ: Party at Hancock's - Come meet Glenn Jacobs, aka
Citizen X, aka Kane (WWF) - Friday,
July 13th - 5 p.m. til ?
Ed Vallejo
Tampa Chip-In; Libertopia Early
Bird Special Ends In Two Days; Ademo’s Wrongful Caging – Can You Pledge to Help?
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
Pennsylvania city workers to take mayor to court over across-the-board minimum wage salaries
07-10-2012
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http://www.foxnews.com, By Perry Chiaramonte
Employees of a Pennsylvania city, who have all seen their salaries cut to minimum wage as the mayor grapples with budget problems, are hoping a judge restores their paychecks in full.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Venezuela's Chavez says "totally free" of cancer, again
07-10-2012
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By Mario Naranjo and Andrew Cawthorne
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez declared himself fully recovered from cancer on Monday, three months before an election in which he is seeking another six-year term.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Surveillance
Groups Concerned Over Arming Of Domestic Drones
07-10-2012
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http://washington.cbslocal.com
With the use of domestic drones increasing, concern has not just come up over privacy issues, but also over the potential use of lethal force by the unmanned aircraft.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Environment
UK's Urban Rivers Bounce Back
07-10-2012
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arclein
The recovery has not been universal, however. Rivers in some rural upland areas - such as Wales and parts of northern England - appeared to deteriorate slightly. The team is now investigating these trends further.
Another important finding was t
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Worst Recovery Ever
07-10-2012
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arclein
The stats are daunting. The unemployment rate has been above 8 percent for 41 consecutive months, yet as cited above, that number only reflects those people participating in the labor force. The labor force participation rate was 63.8 percent last mo
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Ouija Researches Subconscious
07-10-2012
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arclein
But the ideomotor effect is maximised if you believe you are not responsible for any movements - that's why Ouija board sessions are most successful when used by a group. So the subject is told they will be using the board with a partner. The subje
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robert klein
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host:
Ernest Hancock
07-10-12 -- Ademo Freeman - Stephen Lendman - (MP3 & Video Loaded)
Ademo Freeman (CopBlock.Org) goes to district court in Manchester, NH on Weds, July 11th, 2012 so a judge can decide when he’ll go to jail - Stephen Lendman on Syria - Marc J Victor to run as Libertarian for AZ U.S. Senate (against Jeff Flake)...
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
TSA Agents at Louisville Airport Steal Deaf Man's Candy, Call Him "Fucking Deafie"
07-10-2012
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reason.com
A man returning from a conference for the deaf suffered ridicule at the hands of the TSA. They told him he was not allowed a bag of candy on his flight, confiscated it, ate it in front of him, then laughed and called him a "fucking deafie."
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Reported by:
Bob Ross
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Private Space Plane Builders Pick Texas for New Test Site
07-10-2012
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http://www.livescience.com, by Denise Chow
A private rocket-building company that is designing a suborbital space plane for future paid trips to the edge of space will open a new test facility in Texas, company officials announced today (July 9).
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Environment
Cesar Harada: A novel idea for cleaning up oil spills
07-10-2012
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http://www.ted.com, TEDxSummit
A novel idea for cleaning up oil spills
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Energy
Wolfgang Kessling: How to air-condition outdoor spaces
07-10-2012
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http://www.ted.com, TEDxSummit
How to air-condition outdoor spaces
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Energy
SunEdison Turns to Big New Markets for Solar Power
07-10-2012
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http://www.technologyreview.com,
The solar-panel installer is replacing diesel engines in villages in India and other Asian countries.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Energy
Lithium-Ion Battery
07-10-2012
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http://www.technologyreview.com, Kevin Bullis
Inside the power source for portable electronics and electric vehicles
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel - Palestine
Why Arafat Was Poisoned " Uri Avnery Knows
07-10-2012
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http://www.veteranstoday.com, by Jim W. Dean
Killing Arafat Sharon Killed the Peace Process " Because Only Arafat Could Bring the Palestinians to the Table.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
Ademo’s Wrongful Caging " Can You Pledge to Help?
07-10-2012
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www.copblock.org
Wednesday's district court hearing in Manchester, New Hampshire landed left Ademo in jail for at least 60 days. Why? Well the start of all this was June 4th, 2011 when I used children’s chalk on a police station.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Supreme Court Is OK with US$ 675,000 Copyright Fine for 30 Songs
07-10-2012
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http://www.thedailybell.com, by Staff Report
Supreme Court Lets Stand Student's $675,000 Penalty For Downloading ...
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Housing
Iceland forgives mortgage debt of its population
07-10-2012
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http://www.youtube.com, by telesurenglish
The government of Iceland has forgiven the mortgage debt for much of its population.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • States' Rights
New Hampshire Strikes a Blow Against the Sovietized Amerikan 'Justice' System
07-10-2012
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http://lewrockwell.com, by William Norman Grigg
When New Hampshire Governor John Lynch signed HB 146 into law on June 18, the Granite State became the first in the nation to enact a measure explicitly recognizing and protecting the indispensable right of jury nullification.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Conspiracies
Yasser Arafat: Murder as State Policy
07-10-2012
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http://lewrockwell.com, by Eric Margolis
The ghost of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is rising from his grave to haunt Israel and the Americans.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
French president: zero growth so far this year
07-10-2012
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http://hosted.ap.org, By MASHA MACPHERSON
France enjoyed a boost in investor confidence with a successful bond auction Monday - but also got a warning from the president that growth so far this year is "nil" and that the country needs to rethink its social model.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Surveillance
Report: Police spying on more cell phones than ever
07-10-2012
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http://www.rawstory.com, Stephen C. Webster
U.S. law enforcement agencies are tracking more cellular devices than ever these days but obtaining fewer wiretapping warrants, according to a report by Eric Lichtblau, published in Sunday’s New York Times.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
The Outrage of Stop-and-Frisk Policing
07-10-2012
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http://www.thenation.com, David Cole
In his 2011 book The Rights of the People, David Shipler describes North East Washington, DC, just a few blocks from the Supreme Court, as “another country.”
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Fate Of Ron Paul Campaign Comes Down To Nebraska
07-09-2012
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http://2012.talkingpointsmemo.com
If he gets a plurality of delegates in Nebraska, Paul’s name will be put forward for nomination, and he will be given 15 minutes to speak before the first round of balloting in Tampa " an embarrassing situation that Romney wants to avoid.
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Ernest Hancock
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Feature Article • Libertopia
Libertopia Early Bird Special Ends In Two Days
Drew
Annual membership at Libertopia 2012 gives you access to all speeches, panels, concerts, exhibitors’ areas, parties, and networking activities, and also includes discounts on Libertopia merchandise. The early bird special of $225 for an adult members
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News Link • Politics: Libertarian Campaigns
2012-07-06 Liberty Underground with Gary Johnson
07-09-2012
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Liberty Underground
Libertarian Presidential candidate Gov. Gary Johnson joins us in-studio for a full two hours question-and-answer session with Alex Snitker, Adrian Wyllie, Loring Smith and Danielle Alexandre, and takes questions from visitors and callers.
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Matt Schnackenberg
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Opinion • Iran
Ray McGovern: My Take
How Iran Might See the Threats
07-09-2012
Ray McGovern
In CIA jargon, “Aardwolf” is a label for a special genre of intelligence report from field stations abroad to headquarters in Washington. An Aardwolf conveys the Chief of Station’s formal assessment regarding the direction events are taking in his or
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News Link • Activism
Ed Vallejo Tampa Chip-In
07-09-2012
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Ed Vallejo/Daily Paul
As the 2012 RNC looms large on the horizon, preparations are being made...
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Ed Vallejo
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Opinion • Whistleblowers
Ray McGovern: My Take
Julian Assange’s Artful Dodge
07-09-2012
Ray McGovern
Barring a CIA drone strike on the Ecuadorian embassy in London, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s sudden appeal for asylum there may spare him a prison stay in Sweden or possibly the United States. Assange’s freedom now depends largely on Ecuadorian
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Family slugged with ‘carbon tax fee’ for funeral
07-09-2012
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http://wakeup-world.com, By Joshua Corn
The great American novelist Normal Mailer once said, “I sometimes think that there is a malign force loose in the universe that is the social equivalent of cancer, and it’s plastic.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Religion: Believers
60 Days In Prison And A $12,180 Fine For Hosting A Home Bible Study In Arizona
07-09-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Michael Snyder
The war on home Bible studies and house churches is heating up again.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel
Legalize it! Israel committee defies UN, backs settlement expansion
07-09-2012
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http://www.rt.com
Israel’s outposts on the West Bank which have been condemned as illegal by the UN should be authorized, said an Israeli committee.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Scientists say NASA’s 2010 ‘new form of life’ claim was untrue
07-09-2012
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http://www.rawstory.com, By Agence France-Presse
Two scientific papers appear to have disproved a controversial claim made by NASA-funded scientists in 2010 that a new form of bacterial life had been discovered that could thrive on arsenic.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Foreign Policy
GAMING AN IRAN WAR: How Washington Plans For Aggression as Part of a Reelection Campaign
07-09-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, by Danny Schechter
Pentagon Official Joins President’s Reelection Campaign
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Syria
War on Syria and Imperial Hubris: Clinton Demands Russia And China to “Pay The Price”
07-09-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca,
At the third meeting of the so-called Friends of Syria in Paris on July 6, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton proved once again that diplomacy is to the United States what refined dining etiquette is to a jackal.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Libya
US "Proxy Democracy": The Libyan Election Farce
07-09-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, by Tony Cartalucci
All candidates are neo-imperial candidates - Wall Street proxy Jibril of "National Forces Alliance" presumed winner.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Free Speech
Los Angeles Jewish Federation Enforces Shariah Law
07-09-2012
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http://govtslaves.info, Laura Rubenfeld
On the morning of June 24th, author, blogger, speaker, executive director, and co-founder with Robert Spencer of Stop the Islamization of America (SIOA), Pamela Geller was denied her First Amendment Constitutional right of freedom of speech...
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Recent Supreme Court ruling says anyone is free to claim they were awarded Medal of Honor
07-09-2012
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http://buzz.naturalnews.com
Recent Supreme Court ruling says anyone is free to claim they were awarded Medal of Honor
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
Big Pharma criminality no longer a conspiracy theory:
07-09-2012
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http://www.naturalnews.com, by Mike Adams
Those of us who have long been describing the pharmaceutical industry as a "criminal racket" over the last few years have been wholly vindicated by recent news.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Police arresting marginal terror suspects to clear decks for Olympics says judge
07-09-2012
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Daily Telegraph
Police may be targeting “marginal” terror suspects in a bid to “clear the decks” ahead of the Olympics, the terrorism watchdog said on Sunday.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Military
Florida vies to be America's drone capital
07-09-2012
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http://rt.com
Move over, Disney World. The demand for drones is expected to be so high during the next few years that the state of Florida is devoting a large chunk of funding in hopes of someday being the country’s hub for unmanned aerial vehicles.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
Boston Police: Occupy protesters are tofu-eating stupid morons that can’t raise kids
07-09-2012
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http://rt.com
The editor of the Boston Police Department’s union newspaper has a message for Occupy Wall Street: you’re a bunch of ignorant idiots " and your kids are stupid too.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Obama To Control Communications During Crisis
07-09-2012
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White House
The Federal Government must have the ability to communicate at all times and under all circumstances to carry out its most critical and time sensitive missions. Such communications must be possible under all circumstances to ensure
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Weather News - Links - History
'Staggering': 4,500 Heat Records and Counting
07-09-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org, Common Dreams staff
As globe warms, the rate records are being broken can't be explained away by coincidence
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Robert Lee
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News Link • United Nations
Here Is a List of Global Taxes Proposed by the United Nations Last Week
07-08-2012
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The Blaze
The U.N. World Economic and Social Survey has determined that the needs of developing countries are not being met, and new taxes will help fight dilemmas like “climate change” and the “record of broken promises” by donor countries.
Though the Unit
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Afghanistan
Afghanistan a New U.S. Protectorate
07-08-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced the special status of Afghanistan as a "major non-NATO ally" of the U.S. government. It joins such other governments as Israel, the Philippines, Japan, Bahrain, and Pakistan.
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Powell Gammill
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