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Date Sent: 2012-08-14
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Tuesday, August 14, 2012 AM edition |
Ademo found guilty 3 counts felony wiretapping public oafs; sentenced
Stirs Global Fears on Antiterrorist Software -- Militarization and the Implications of Eisenhower’s Prescience -- The US Military can not steal your stuff too (RICO) -- Treasury: U.S. to lose $25 billion on auto bailout -- Trayvon Martin killer makes another appeal for a new judge -- SWAT Raid Roundup -- Judge keeps key documents sealed in Colorado shooting case -- No Consent: Your Child Can Now Be Sterilized In Oregon For Free -- Max Keiser: We’re in A Financial Holocaust -- Gerald Celente on Eurozone Reckoning Day and how Goldman escapes charges! -- Pope's butler Paolo Gabriele: whistleblower or traitor? -- Can the Military 'Indefinitely Detain' Not Only Obama But Taxpayers Under NDAA? -- TSA: Carcinogenic Petting Zoo -- BitCoin Exchange Sued For Fraud -- Jet Skier Breaks Through JFK Airport's $100 Million Security System -- Report: One-third of Americans now on federal welfare -- Maryland House lawmakers set to work on gambling -- Benton: ‘Dr. Paul will not seek to be nominated from the floor.’ -- The Deaths of Others: The Fate of Civilians in America's Wars --
CITY SAYS CHRISTIANS CAN'T GIVE WATER TO THIRSTY -- With promotion, U.S.
Army welcomes first openly gay general -- Janet Napolitano's aides 'sexually humiliated' male agents -- Romney’s Paul Ryan VP Pick Pleases War Hawks -- Once again DHS orders hundreds of millions of rounds of ammo -- 'JPM's $150 Billion FDIC Reality Adjustment' -- Marilyn Manson Goes
Through LAX Security with 'F--K YOU' Scrawled on Face -- What Does
Liberty Really Mean to You? -- Charles Goyette says, "End the Fed yesterday!"
POOL PARTY AT HANCOCK'S SUNDAY, AUG 19, 2012 from 1 P.M. TIL ??
A new grandbaby for the Hancock's on their 28th Anniversary...
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News Link • Activism
Ademo found guilty 3 counts felony wiretapping public oafs; sentenced
08-13-2012
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Photography Is Not a Crime
It didn't take long for a New Hampshire jury to find Adam "Ademo Freeman" Mueller guilty on 3 counts of felony wiretapping today, meaning he will spend 3 months in jail. Mueller is already serving a 60-day sentence for an unrelated incident, so this
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
WikiLeaks Stirs Global Fears on Antiterrorist Software
08-13-2012
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New York Times
A new release of stolen corporate e-mails by WikiLeaks has set off a flurry of concern and speculation around the world about a counterterrorist software program called TrapWire, which analyzes images from surveillance cameras and other data to try t
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Militarization and the Implications of Eisenhower’s Prescience
08-13-2012
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The Agitator
This article titled “The Slow Motion Coup: Militarization and the Implications of Eisenhower’s Prescience” is certainly one of the most important articles I’ve read all year; the author is William J. Olsen, Chairman of the Department of Strategic Stu
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News Link • Government
The US Military can steal your stuff too (RICO)
08-13-2012
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The Agitator
The Department of Defense Criminal Investigation Service now has the ability to use federal asset forfeiture and “Equitable Sharing” provisions to seize and forfeit property:
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Treasury: U.S. to lose $25 billion on auto bailout
08-13-2012
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AP
The Treasury Department says in a new report the government expects to lose more than $25 billion on the $85 billion auto bailout. That's 15 percent higher than its previous forecast.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Trayvon Martin killer makes another appeal for a new judge
08-13-2012
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Reuters
In a motion filed last month, O'Mara claimed Lester made "gratuitous" and "disparaging remarks" about Zimmerman and showed bias in a July 5 ruling that raised Zimmerman's bond from $150,000 to $1 million.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
SWAT Raid Roundup
08-13-2012
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The Agitator
Police in St. Paul, bust in on a family, kill the dog, ransack the house, handcuff 3 children at gunpoint, and force them to sit next to the corpse of their former pet. They had the wrong house. They still found a gun in the basement, which was appar
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Judge keeps key documents sealed in Colorado shooting case
08-13-2012
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Reuters
A Colorado judge ordered the bulk of key documents detailing the case against accused movie theater gunman James Holmes remain sealed, largely rejecting a request by news organizations to reverse a previous order.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Healthcare
No Consent: Your Child Can Now Be Sterilized In Oregon For Free
08-13-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
There is a shocking development in the new Obamacare Contraception Mandate that went into effect in Oregon on August 1. Your 15-year-old (as young as 12 in some cases) child can be sterilized for free, without your consent. Sterilized, not reversible
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Economic Stimulus
Max Keiser: We’re in A Financial Holocaust
08-13-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
On the Sunday, August 12 edition of Infowars Live, Alex hosts Max Keiser discussing the ravaged state of the U.S. economy and fragility of markets as published in a recent Fox News article The Coming Economic Collapse.
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Philosophy: Fascism
Gerald Celente on Eurozone Reckoning Day and how Goldman escapes charges!
08-13-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Welcome to Capital Account. After its yearlong investigation, the Justice Department said that it will not bring charges against Goldman Sachs or any of its employees for financial fraud related to the mortgage crisis. Is this justice or, as Gerald C
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Pope's butler Paolo Gabriele: whistleblower or traitor?
08-13-2012
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Reuters
"I saw evil and corruption everywhere in the Church," Gabriele said, explaining he felt the pope was not sufficiently informed. "I was sure that a shock, perhaps by using the media, could be a healthy thing to bring the Church back on the right track
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Can the Military 'Indefinitely Detain' Not Only Obama But Taxpayers Under NDAA?
08-13-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
In what the Los Angeles Times called a “stunning turnaround for an act of Congress,” Judge Forrest ruled in May “that Section 1021 [for tossing us in the brig] of NDAA was facially unconstitutional " a rare finding…”
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News Link • Eugenics
The Great Culling has begun: Will your genetic lineage survive?
08-10-2012
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NaturalNews.com
The world today has 6.8 billion people... that's headed up to about 9 billion. Now if we do a really great job on new vaccines, health care, reproductive health services, we could lower that by perhaps 10 or 15 percent.
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Mike Shipley
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News Link • Homeland Security
TSA: Carcinogenic Petting Zoo
08-13-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com/248721/tsa-carcinogenic-p
The TSA is effectively an unconstitutional, carcinogenic petting zoo. Deep down, we all feel that the airport security system is an FDA-approved rubdown and radiation parlor.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Bitcoin
BitCoin Exchange Sued For Fraud
08-13-2012
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TechWeek Europe
Bitcoinica was hacked twice in 2012, with attackers stealing over $177,000 worth of BitCoins but the outlet couldn't pay its customers.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Homeland Security
Jet Skier Breaks Through JFK Airport's $100 Million Security System
08-13-2012
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dailypaul.com
A man whose jet ski failed him in New York's Jamaica Bay swam to John F. Kennedy airport, where he was easily able to penetrate the airport $100 million, state-of-the art security system.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Report: One-third of Americans now on federal welfare
08-13-2012
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Terrence Aym
110 million Americans are now on federal assistance. During the years from 2000 to 2011, the number of Americans dependent upon some form of federal assistance grew almost exponentially. During the last four years alone Americans participating in pro
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Voting: Voter Information
Maryland House lawmakers set to work on gambling
08-13-2012
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By David Hill The Washington Times
House lawmakers appear ready to make drastic changes to a gambling expansion bill that the Senate passed last week, but Democratic House leaders still don’t know whether they will have enough votes.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science
3D printer promises super-fast nanoscale implantables
08-13-2012
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www.slashgear.com
3D printing has been tipped as the next frontier of piracy, but it could also be the next frontier of high-speed nanoscale construction if research at the Vienna University of Technology pans out.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Benton: ‘Dr. Paul will not seek to be nominated from the floor.’
08-13-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com/248653/benton-dr-paul-wil
Ron Paul has announced he'll seek a positive, non-confrontational stance from his campaign during the convention, and even will snub some gatherings planned by supporters because his campaign isn't controlling them.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Books
The Deaths of Others: The Fate of Civilians in America's Wars
08-13-2012
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By John Tirman miwsr.com
If you ask American students how many people died in the Vietnam War, the usual response is fifty-eight thousand, which is, of course, the American military death toll.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Books
Lessons from Afghanistan
08-13-2012
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nybooks.com
The Dark Defile: Britain’s Catastrophic Invasion of Afghanistan, 1838"1842
by Diana Preston
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Robert Lee
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News Link • LOVE
CITY SAYS CHRISTIANS CAN'T GIVE WATER TO THIRSTY
08-12-2012
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AboveTopSecret.com
The case developed in July during a “First Friday” festival when Dana Crow-Smith was giving “free bottles of cold water to passersby” on the public sidewalk “as a means of exercising her Christian beliefs.”
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Mike Shipley
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News Link • Military
With promotion, U.S. Army welcomes first openly gay general
08-13-2012
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latimes.com By Laura J. Nelson
During a promotion ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, a proud wife placed a star insignia on her spouse's uniformed shoulder " the official mark of an Army brigadier general.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Homeland Security
Janet Napolitano's aides 'sexually humiliated' male agents
08-13-2012
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telegraph.co.uk
The US Secretary of Homeland Security ran her department like a female "frat house" where men were routinely bullied and sexually humiliated, according to a lawsuit filed by a former official.
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Robert Lee
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Opinion • Activism
McElroy's Musings
Repent and Live Free or Die Trying!
08-13-2012
David McElroy
We need no more research or discussion to know the gangster with a gun to our head is a threat to life and liberty! Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God. Act now... Tom Nielsen did.
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News Link • How To
Beyond the Defensible Space: Fire Safety and the Structure of Your Home
08-13-2012
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by Matthew Stein survivalblog.com
Given the record breaking droughts, heat waves, and fire storms of the summer of 2012, if current scientific predictions of global warming prove anywhere near correct, then the we can expect that this scary situation will become the new normal in th
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Homeland Security
Once again DHS orders hundreds of millions of rounds of ammo
08-13-2012
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activistpost.com
The federal government, specifically the Department of Homeland Security, is buying up huge amounts of ammunition and there seems to be no end in sight.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Humor
Marilyn Manson Goes Through LAX Security with 'F--K YOU' Scrawled on Face
08-13-2012
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by Seth Abramovitch hollywoodreporter.com
The singer was apparently trying to thwart paparazzi by rendering the photos obscene.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • History
The Hiroshima Lie
08-13-2012
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by John V. Denson lewrockwell.com
Every year during the first two weeks of August the mass news media and many politicians at the national level trot out the "patriotic" political myth that the dropping of the two atomic bombs on Japan in August of 1945 caused them to surrender.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Charles Goyette says, "End the Fed yesterday!"
08-13-2012
On July 31, 2012, WesternFreePress.com’s Brad Zinn interviewed Charles Goyette author, speaker, and media personality. The occasion was a special Americans for Prosperity celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Nobel Laureate Economist M
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Opinion • WAR: About that War
Ray McGovern: My Take
Israel’s ‘Bomb Iran’ Timetable
08-12-2012
Ray McGovern
As the clock ticks down to the U.S. elections in November, another clock is ticking in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, whether Israeli forces should exploit the American political timetable to pressure President Obama to support an attack on Iran’s nuclear s
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News Link • Food
Drought crop damage worsens, ethanol waiver urged
08-12-2012
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Reuters
The worst drought in more than 50 years has caused more damage than expected to corn crops escalating a food-versus-fuel debate centered on a law that dictates 40% of the corn crop must be converted into ethanol.
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News Link • Internet
Google to downgrade pirate sites in search results
08-12-2012
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AP
Google is altering its search results to de-emphasize the websites of repeat copyright offenders and make it easier to find legitimate providers of music, movies and other content.
The move is a peace offering to Hollywood and the music recording
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News Link • Economy - International
Apologetic Swiss banks sweat it out as U.S., Europe mull redress
08-12-2012
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Reuters
Swiss banks hoping to atone for decades of complicity in tax evasion may be left to sweat it out for months as the United States and Germany ponder the right level of punishment.
Switzerland has long dodged U.S. accusations of hiding money for wea
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News Link • Homeland Security
Top NY Homeland Security Cop Sues Napolitano; Alleges Obama DHS Officials’ Demands for Oral Sex
08-12-2012
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New York’s top Department of Homeland Security cop is suing Department of Homeland Security Chief Janet Napolitano in an explosive but heretofore unnoticed federal lawsuit alleging Homeland Security employment discrimination against straight male age
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
Venezuela's Chavez says U.S. detainee was Marine
08-12-2012
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Reuters
An American arrested in Venezuela while entering illegally from Colombia is a former U.S. Marine and is refusing to explain himself under interrogation, President Hugo Chavez said on Friday.
The United States is expressing skepticism over the late
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Court defies Congress, heads to Hawaiian junket
08-12-2012
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Washington Examiner
This weekend, judges, lawyers and staff of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals will convene in Hawaii, for a government-funded conference they refused to cancel despite pressure from GOP lawmakers who balked at the junket's $1 million price tag.
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News Link • Activism
Doylestown Teens Ticketed For Chalk Drawings In Parking Lot
08-12-2012
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CBS News (video)
On the streets of Doylestown, Connor Logan never expected his artwork would get so much attention. “I kind of started to draw a shape and it looked like a turtle, so I just went with it,” said Logan.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
U.S. banks told to make plans for preventing collapse
08-12-2012
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Reuters
Regulators directed 5 of the country's biggest banks, including Bank of America Corp and Goldman Sachs to develop plans for staving off collapse if they faced serious problems, emphasizing the banks could not count on government help.
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News Link • Syria
U.S., Turkey to study Syria no-fly zone
08-12-2012
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Reuters
The United States and Turkey indicated they were studying a range of possible measures over Syria, including a no-fly zone, as battles between rebels and President Bashar al-Assad's forces shook Aleppo and the heart of Damascus
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News Link • Eminent Domain
Family loses 120-year claim to land near Tempe
08-12-2012
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Arizona Republic
In 1892, 20 years before Arizona became a state, a pioneer family settled a dusty patch of desert along the Salt River near what is now Tempe Beach Park.
Through the decades, that land passed from one generation down to the next.
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News Link • Corruption
Judge OKs JPMorgan $100 million credit card settlement
08-12-2012
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Reuters
JPMorgan Chase & Co won a federal judge's preliminary approval of a $100 million class-action settlement with credit card customers who accused the bank of improperly trying to generate higher fees by boosting their minimum payments.
The settlemen
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News Link • Surveillance
'Warning behaviors' sought to stop killings
08-12-2012
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Arizona Republic
It's often possible to identify people who fall into high-risk groups and take some action to intervene -- from requiring counseling to restricting someone's access to weapons to seeking involuntary commitment, or many other steps
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News Link • Environment
UPDATE! Assumption Parish Louisiana (Bayou Corne) Information " Sinkhole growing
08-12-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Assumption Parish Louisiana (Bayou Corne) Information " Sinkhole growing, what a salt cavern is " Videos & Google Earth Pictures of the areas
If you aren’t aware (due to MSM, more concerned about celebrities) there is a serious problem happening i
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News Link • Eminent Domain
Utah wants to Register Gardens! Agenda 21?
08-12-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
The State of Utah wants citizens to register their gardens to keep track of food resources. (Video)
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News Link • Justice and Judges
'No Charges' Against Goldman Sachs, say Feds
08-12-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org, Common Dreams staff
Without accountability, says former watchdog, the 'unending parade of megabanks scandals will inevitably continue'
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Mexican United States Relations
Caravan for Peace: Mexican Victims of Violence Take Aim Against US Firearms
08-12-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org, by Emilio Godoy
Mexican peace activists month long tour starting Sunday Aug. 12
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Manning Defense Calls for Dismissal of Charges over Cruel and Unusual Punishment in Detention
08-12-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org, Common Dreams staff
110-page motion alleges excessive and "retaliatory" treatment
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News Link • Military
Three-Star General Was Behind Harsh Treatment of Bradley Manning, Defense Alleges
08-11-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By Kim Zetter
An order to submit WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning to harsh and allegedly illegal treatment in prison apparently came from the upper echelons of the Marine Corps.
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News Link • Events: Arizona
POOL PARTY AT HANCOCK'S SUNDAY, AUG 19, 2012 from 1 P.M. TIL ??
08-11-2012
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Ron Paul Revolution Phoenix
Ernest and I have not had much time to visit with anyone this summer since we have been on the road so much, so we would like to extend an invitation for you to beat the heat and come cool off with us before the summer's over!
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News Link • Foreign Policy
The United States and its Comrade-in-arms, Al Qaeda
08-11-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, by William Blum
Afghanistan in the 1980s and 90s ...
Bosnia and Kosovo in the 1990s ... Libya 2011 ... Syria 2012 ...
In military conflicts in each of these countries the United States and al Qaeda (or one of its associates) have been on the same side.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Technology: Software
Swiss scientists use new algorithm to track anything viral to its original source
08-11-2012
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http://www.rawstory.com, By Agence France-Presse
Scientists in Switzerland said on Friday they had devised software that can swiftly trace terror suspects, computer viruses, rumour-mongering and even infectious diseases back to their source.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Mississippi county accused of running ‘school-to-prison pipeline’
08-11-2012
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http://www.rawstory.com, By Muriel Kane
The U.S. Department of Justice has accused officials in Lauderdale County, Mississippi of running ‘a school-to-prison’ pipeline that jails juveniles for even minor school disciplinary problems.
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