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Date Sent: 2012-07-25
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, July 25, 2012 PM edition |
NSA whistle blowers allege data being collected on every American
The Energy Machine of Joseph Newman -- The Lost American Dream: Living Off The Land -- 07-25-12-- Chris Duane - Richard Grove, Lisa Arbercheski - (MP3 & Video Loaded) --
Vatican tied Mount Graham Observatory launches LUCIFER Telescope --
Politics of Obedience: The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude MP3 CD
-- Megaupload boss raps Obama
in musical protest -- Ice-T Defends Gun Rights: "The Last Form
Of Defense Against Tyranny" -- U.N. Commission Calls for
Legalizing Prostitution Worldwide -- Obama Campaign Downplays
Syria, Soft-Pedals Iran -- How to legally bring a gun to the
Republican National Convention -- Dark Knight
Shooting: Earmarks of a Sophisticated Black Ops -- “Mr Libor”
Leaves The British Bankers’ Association, Goes To Reuters --
Axel Merk on Inflation, Currencies and the Likelihood of a Greater
Depression -- What Is the Real Reason for Doyle's Letter
Blasting the IMF? -- Audacious Stroke of Political Genius?
Why Obama May Have Released Obviously Faked Docs ... -- VIDEO:
US Is 'Disgusted' Over UN Syria Veto -- U.S. News: "Ron Paul
Still Not Endorsing Mitt Romney, Refusing to Withdraw From Race" --
The Bug Out Trailer -- LIBOR EXPERT: The Fed Has Destroyed LIBOR -- 1,600-Year-Old Mayan Temple Uncovered In The Guatemalan
Jungle -- Intense Anti-Assad Propaganda - by Stephen
Lendman -- Syria Threatens No One - by Stephen
Lendman
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News Link • Whistleblowers
NSA whistle blowers allege data being collected on every American
07-25-2012
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http://www.rawstory.com, By Eric W. Dolan
Three National Security Agency whistle blowers told Viewpoint host Eliot Spitzer on Monday that the agency was gathering information on every person in the United States.
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News Link • Activism
The Lost American Dream: Living Off The Land
07-25-2012
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Farm Wars
In order to offset their financial struggles, Barb and Tink have found a way to survive and minimize all of their expenses by growing their own food, bartering with neighbors and extreme budgeting with their small income.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Vatican tied Mount Graham Observatory launches LUCIFER Telescope
07-25-2012
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www.redicecreations.com
A new instrument for the world´s largest optical telescope, the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) on Mount Graham, allows astronomers to observe the faintest and most distant objects in the universe.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Science
Hydrated Fullerine
07-25-2012
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arclein
r promote the growth of isolated cell cultures; promote the survival rate and enhance the viability of spermatozoa in the process of “cryopreservation " thawing”;
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News Link • Science
Polar Bears Have 4,000,000 Years of Genetics
07-25-2012
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arclein
As a result, a good look at the history of polar bear evolution has had to wait for investigations of the DNA of living animals. Comparing the DNA of different but related species can work as a kind of microscope to look at events as the species sepa
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Micro Drones on the Hunt
07-25-2012
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arclein
icro-aerial vehicles (MAVs) with uncanny navigation and real-time mapping capabilities could soon be zipping through indoor and outdoor spaces, running reconnaissance missions that others cannot. They would allow soldiers to look over hills, inside b
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robert klein
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News Link • Books
Politics of Obedience: The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude MP3 CD
07-25-2012
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Mises.Org
States are more vulnerable than people think. They can collapse in an instant"when consent is withdrawn. This is the thesis of this thrilling book. Murray Rothbard writes a classic introduction to one of the great political essays in the history of i
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Obama Administration
Megaupload boss raps Obama in musical protest
07-25-2012
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http://www.myfoxdc.com, By AFP
Megaupload boss Kim Dotcom has launched an online song attacking US President Barack Obama and urging supporters not to vote for the US leader, who he accuses of trampling on Internet freedom.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Ice-T Defends Gun Rights: "The Last Form Of Defense Against Tyranny"
07-25-2012
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http://www.realclearpolitics.com
Ice-T: Well, I'll give up my gun when everybody does. Doesn't that make sense? If there were guns here, would you want to be the only person without one?
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News Link • United Nations
U.N. Commission Calls for Legalizing Prostitution Worldwide
07-25-2012
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http://cnsnews.com, By Amanda Swysgood
A report issued by the United Nations-backed Global Commission on HIV and the Law; recommends that nations around the world get rid of “punitive” laws against prostitution " or what it calls “consensual sex work” ...
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News Link • Gun Rights
How to legally bring a gun to the Republican National Convention
07-25-2012
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http://www.rawstory.com, By Megan Carpentier
The tragic deaths of 12 people last week in Aurora, Colorado as part of a mass shooting that injured another 59 reignited the national debate about gun control....
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News Link • Death
Dark Knight Shooting: Earmarks of a Sophisticated Black Ops
07-25-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com
Alex covers new details emerge in the Aurora shooting.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Corruption
“Mr Libor” Leaves The British Bankers’ Association, Goes To Reuters
07-25-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Zero Hedge
There was a time when regulators caught red-handed abusing their privileges, aka, doing nothing in the face of glaring malfeasance
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Currencies
Axel Merk on Inflation, Currencies and the Likelihood of a Greater Depression
07-25-2012
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http://www.thedailybell.com, with Anthony Wile
Tell us about Merk Funds. How much does it manage and in what capacities?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - International
What Is the Real Reason for Doyle's Letter Blasting the IMF?
07-25-2012
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http://www.thedailybell.com, by Anthony Wile
A senior economist for the International Monetary Fund, Peter Doyle, has merely reaffirmed what is evident and obvious about the IMF ... that it is not a proactive organization when it comes to defusing global financial crises.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
Audacious Stroke of Political Genius? Why Obama May Have Released Obviously Faked Docs ...
07-25-2012
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http://www.thedailybell.com, by Staff Report
Sheriff Arpaio throws his credibility out the birther window ...
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Syria
VIDEO: US Is 'Disgusted' Over UN Syria Veto
07-25-2012
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http://www.thedailybell.com, by Staff Report
Ambassador Susan Rice says the U.S. is disgusted that some countries are holding up a resolution condemning Syria.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
U.S. News: "Ron Paul Still Not Endorsing Mitt Romney, Refusing to Withdraw From Race"
07-25-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, P.Au.L
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul says he still hasn't made up his mind whether to endorse presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Outdoor Survival
Emergency Water Treatment On The Move
07-25-2012
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http://www.survivalblog.com,
When I first started hiking and backpacking in the 1960s and 1970s few people bothered to treat their backcountry water in the USA.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Housing
The Bug Out Trailer
07-25-2012
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http://www.survivalblog.com, by Allen A.
If things go bad do you bug in or do you bug out.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
LIBOR EXPERT: The Fed Has Destroyed LIBOR
07-25-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Simone Foxman
Intentional distortions of one of the world's most important financial benchmarks has sparked a worldwide scandal.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Archaeology
1,600-Year-Old Mayan Temple Uncovered In The Guatemalan Jungle
07-25-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Michael Kelley
Archaeologists have uncovered a 1,600-year-old Mayan temple in the northern Guatemalan jungle, reports Ker Than of National Geographic.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Syria
Syria says could use chemical arms against foreigners
07-23-2012
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Reuters
Western states expressed alarm after Syria acknowledged for the first time that it has chemical and biological weapons and said it could use them if foreign countries intervene.
A week of unprecedented fighting inside the capital, Damascus, includ
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Afghanistan
A day after Kabul’s warning to Pakistan, more cross-border shelling reported
07-23-2012
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Washington Post
Scores of fresh artillery rounds fired from Pakistan hit parts of eastern Afghanistan a day after Kabul warned Islamabad any further cross-border shelling could significantly damage ties between the historically uneasy neighbors.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Value: $0, Taxes: $40 Million
07-23-2012
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But there is one item in the collection, a work by Robert Rauschenberg that cannot be sold. It contains a stuffed bald eagle and under the terms of the 1940 Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act and the 1918 Migratory Bird Act,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
NASA Says Test Flight of New Inflatable Heat Shield a Success
07-23-2012
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AP
An experimental heat shield for future spacecraft landings successfully survived a test launch that brought it through the earth's atmosphere at speeds of up to 7,600 mph, NASA said. The Inflatable Reentry Vehicle Experiment,
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News Link • TERRORISM
U.S. drone kills 12 suspected militants in Pakistan
07-23-2012
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Reuters
U.S. drone aircraft struck a militant hideout in northwest Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan, killing at least 12 suspected militants, Pakistani intelligence officials said. The drones fired several missiles at a compound in the Shawal area o
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Lax Student Loan Standards Created Debt Crisis
07-23-2012
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ABC News
Lax loan standards have left many college graduates struggling to repay private student loans. In 2011, the figure declined to less than $5 billion as banks began to tighten credit standards and the number of undergraduates with co-signers hit a high
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News Link • Economy - International
Global economic troubles spread from Europe and US to China, India and Brazil
07-23-2012
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AP
Mounting fears about Spain's financial health help illustrate why the global economy is in its worst shape since 2009. Six of the 17 countries that use the euro currency are in recession. The U.S. economy is struggling again.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Scientists Read Monkeys' Minds, See What They're Planning to Do Before They Do it
07-23-2012
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http://www.popsci.com, By Clay Dillow
While working to demonstrate that multiple parameters can be seen in the firing rate of a single neuron (and that certain parameters are embedded in neurons only if they are needed to solve the immediate task), they also found that they could read th
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News Link • Government
Nearly 5 Million People Have Government Security Clearances
07-23-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By David Kravets
The number of U.S. government employees and contractors holding security clearances jumped to 4.86 million last year from 4.7 million the year prior, according to the 2011 Report on Security Clearance Determinations, which the Director of National In
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News Link • Government
Russia’s Top Cyber Sleuth Foils US Spies, Helps Kremlin Pals
07-23-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By Noah Shachtman
A group of 60 or so financial analysts, reporters, diplomats, and cybersecurity specialists shake off the previous night’s tequila and file into a ballroom at the Ritz-Carlton hotel. At the front of the room, a giant screen shows a globe targeted by
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News Link • Activism
WHY in the World are They Spraying? Video Contest " Win $1000!!!
07-23-2012
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Farm Wars
WHY in the World are They Spraying? Video contest in which the winner will receive $1000.00 via Paypal or if in the United States, airfare, Hotel, and a free 3 day pass to the premier and Consciousness Beyond Chemtrails event up to $1000 in value.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Energy
Microgrid Keeps the Power Local, Cheap, and Reliable
07-23-2012
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http://www.technologyreview.com, Kevin Bullis
A California jail offers a glimpse of the economic and environmental benefits of locally generated energy.
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News Link • Identity Theft
Obama's Kenyan Birth Records Discovered in British National Archives
07-23-2012
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the Daily Pen via RPSN post
"...having certainly been advised of legal ramifications for lying, he refused to name Obama as his child but maintained that he was married to Dunham."
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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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News Link • Mexico
Tens of thousands protest in Mexico against new president
07-23-2012
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http://www.rt.com
At least 32,000 protesters marched through Mexico City on Sunday to protest the “imposition” of the new president.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Syria
New spin in media war? Syria uncovers TV hijack plot
07-23-2012
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http://www.rt.com
Syria has accused Western and Arab intelligence agencies of plotting to “hijack” its satellite channel frequencies in order to spread misinformation about the alleged advances of the rebels, military defections or the fall of certain cities.
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