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Date Sent: 2013-02-17
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Sunday, February 17, 2013 |
Restricted U.S. Army Training for Reconnaissance Troop and Below in Urban Operations
Your
Rights Under Attack: What A Difference 100 Miles Makes -- Bogus flier
taped to trash cans worries neighbors -- Market bomb kills 79 in southwest Pakistan -- Perform Criminal
Background Checks at Your Peril -- Stewart Rhodes Speaks at Albany New
York Gun Rights Rally on February 12 -- Why Jim Rogers Is Hoarding Gold
and Silver -- Cigarette Lighter GPS Jammer Disruptor --
Obama's
European Trade Deal Could Completely Reshape Global Exports -- The
Minimum Wage Is Like A Proxy Labor Union -- Facebook Could Start Showing You
Auto-Playing Video Ads In Your News Feed -- Alameda Sheriff plays
word games at Drone hearing -- Is It Time to Pack Your Bags America? -- CITI: Gold Has
Fallen To A Pivot Point, Minimum Price Target Now $2,055 -- The
European Space Agency Has A Violent Plan To Destroy Asteroids -- Escalating
Tyranny in America -- Medals for Murder
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News Link • Police State
Restricted U.S. Army Training for Reconnaissance Troop and Below in Urban Operations
02-16-2013
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blacklistednews.com
Because the operational environment (OE) requires Army forces to operate in urban areas, commanders must have accurate information on the complex human elements, infrastructure, and physical terrain that make up the urban environment.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Homeland Security
Your Rights Under Attack: What A Difference 100 Miles Makes
02-16-2013
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jonathanturley.org
We are all aware of and concerned about the steady erosion of our civil rights at the hands of ever overreaching Federal government.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
Bogus flier taped to trash cans worries neighbors
02-16-2013
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http://www.kpho.com
TEMPE, AZ (CBS5) - A bogus flier from the fictional "Office of Information Awareness" is being taped to trash cans in Tempe, and it has some neighbors worried.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Science
17-year-old Rutvik Oza Solves an Unsolved Problem in Maths
02-16-2013
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http://says.com/in
An Indian teen has recently proposed a solution to an unsolved problem in mathematics. The 17-year-old young achiever, Rutvik Oza, a student of The H. B. Kapadia New High School, from Ahmedabad, Gujarat has now put a full stop to another open problem
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Madhav Shastri
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News Link • Just For Fun!
Breaking Down the Harlem Shake Meme With Matt & Kim
02-16-2013
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Wired.com
I just started the camera behind me. I’m going to start this song, and when this song drops I want you all to get as fucking freaky weird crazy as you can,” Johnson announced.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Gadget Lab Show: Intel Set-Top Box and Apple Smartwatch Rumors
02-16-2013
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Wired.com
This week on the Gadget Lab Show, the gang chats about Intel’s upcoming set top box and rumors of an upcoming Apple iWatch.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
Hardcore Chinese Hacker Sells Facebook ‘Likes’ on the Side
02-16-2013
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Wired.com
An intriguing story surfaced this week about a mysterious hacker named Zhang Changhe, who is apparently working for the Chinese army coordinating a botnet of zombie computers infested with malware, according to Bloomberg BusinessWeek.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Outdoor Survival
Propane Cooler
02-16-2013
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Wired.com
There are different types of camping. There’s the “hike in 20 miles and live off berries and roots” type of camping. Then there’s the “load up the RV, pick some Blu-rays, and park near nature” camping.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Environment
The Most Important Topic of 2013?
02-16-2013
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wakeup-world.com
This video is entitled “The Most Important Topic for 2013″, and next to the continued Ascension of Gaia, I have to agree. It’s one that everyone should definitely see and inwardly process. It’s about the devastating impact on our 3D planet by h
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Robert Lee
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News Link • TERRORISM
Market bomb kills 79 in southwest Pakistan
02-16-2013
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Antiwar.com
A bomb targeting Shiite Muslims in a busy market in Pakistan's insurgency-hit southwest killed 79 people including women and children and wounded 180 others, officials said.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Stewart Rhodes Speaks at Albany New York Gun Rights Rally on February 12
02-16-2013
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oathkeepers.org
Oath Keepers Founder Stewart Rhodes gave a fiery speech to approximately 3,000 New York gun owners, urging them to refuse to comply to the “SAFE Act,” to refuse to disarm, to nullify at every level.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Why Jim Rogers Is Hoarding Gold and Silver
02-16-2013
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minyanville.com
Though he has some cautionary sentiment about short-term gold prices, the legendary investor still remains optimistic about the long-term future of both silver and gold.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
"CHASING ICE" captures largest glacier calving ever filmed - OFFICIAL VIDEO
02-16-2013
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youtube
"CHASING ICE" is NOMINATED for an Academy Award: Best Original Song
"Before My Time" by J. Ralph featuring Scarlett Johansson and Joshua Bell.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Agriculture
With Hot Air Treatment, Bacteria Fly the Coop
02-16-2013
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arclein
The researchers tested the use of hot flowing air to speed the process of drying soiled or washed cages to lower or eliminate detectable Campylobacter on cage flooring.
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robert klein
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News Link • Agriculture
Fighting Back Against Citrus Greening
02-16-2013
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arclein
They found that orange juice from the fruit with HLB symptoms was often higher in limonin and nomilin, compounds that can give the juice a bitter taste, but that the compounds were generally below levels that could be detected by human taste panels.
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robert klein
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News Link • Healthcare
Meditation is Not What You Think
02-16-2013
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arclein
This is not a mental process but an experiential one as meditation is an opening, a release of ego identity when all attempts to meditate, all striving, all doing stops, when there is no past or future, just radiant emptiness. It is being present " f
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Ketchum Bigfoot Paper Uproar
02-16-2013
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arclein
The upside is that we now have a stack of DNA sampled material that has totally supported the Bigfoot hypothesis as had to exist from the mass third party reports which number some ten thousand. It was frustrating to wait for someone to actually do t
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robert klein
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News Link • Technology: Software
If You Want A Glimpse Of The Future, Just Look At Taxi Apps
02-16-2013
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Business Insider
THERE IS little doubt that the proliferation of taxi-booking apps is changing how people get around. Hailo, which is already used by more than half of all black-cab drivers in London, is also available in Dublin, Toronto, Boston, and Chicago.
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News Link • European Union
Obama's European Trade Deal Could Completely Reshape Global Exports
02-16-2013
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Business Insider
The blockbuster bid for a U.S.-European Union trade deal announced by President Obama in Tuesday’s State of the Union speech won’t be easy, but it has the potential to reshape the global export market and provide a nudge to economies on both sides of
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The Minimum Wage Is Like A Proxy Labor Union
02-16-2013
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Business Insider
In his State of the Union speech Barack Obama warmed Democratic hearts by calling for an increase in the federal minimum wage to $9 an hour, and indexation of the wage to inflation.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Internet
Facebook Could Start Showing You Auto-Playing Video Ads In Your News Feed
02-16-2013
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Business Insider
Facebook is considering placing video ads that play automatically in your News Feed, according to comments made by the company's VP of business and marketing partnerships at Stanford's Future Of Media Conference.
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News Link • Surveillance
Alameda Sheriff plays word games at Drone hearing
2/15/13
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SilverUnderground.com
Yesterday, V-Day, the Public Protection Committee of the Alameda County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing in Oakland, CA on a request from the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office to purchase a surveillance Drone, which would make my County the f
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Davi Barker
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News Link • Surveillance
OPSEC: There are things you should never write down, but your memory sucks. What to do?
02-16-2013
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ITS Tactical
Secret writing is something everyone should know about. It is a key activist tool and may one day save your life.
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Reported by:
Chip Saunders
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Reference Link • Activism
Is It Time to Pack Your Bags America?
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
Would you renounce your U.S. citizenship if it meant you’d be sending less of your hard-earned dollars to Uncle Sam? Do you want affordable health care? Do you desire to live a long and healthy life? Do you want your children to have an affordable co
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News Link • Gold and Silver
I’m Selling My Gold And Silver To Buy More Chilean Property
02-16-2013
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Business Insider
During most of the 2000s, I patiently sat on the sidelines while the paper-fueled run up in asset prices (primarily stocks and real estate) in my home country took off.
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
How To Use Mailbox, The New Email App For iPhone Everyone Is Talking About
02-16-2013
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Business Insider
Mailbox is a new email app for iPhone that lets you treat your inbox as a to-do list and get down to inbox zero as quickly as possible.
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News Link • Food
World's Most Expensive Cheese - Made from DONKEY MILK!
02-16-2013
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The World's Biggests
Produced in Zasavica - one of Serbia's most famous natural reserves - the cheese, known as pule, is made from donkey milk and costs a whopping €1,000 ($1,300) per kilogram.
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Veljko Rauski
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News Link • Police Accountability Report
What Happened in the Christopher Dorner Siege?
02-14-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
(Video) Next News Network (N3) covers information regarding the siege of Christopher Dorner and the ending battle in Big Bear, California.
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Attorney General Horne wants his hit and run arrest dismissed
02-14-2013
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AZ Family TV-3 (BELO)
The FBI's top agent in Arizona of personally called the Phoenix Police Chief and asking him to investigate after FBI agents tailing Horne saw him back into another vehicle and leave because he was having an affair with a female employee
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Because One Secret Court Isn't Enough
02-14-2013
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Simple Justice
"A special court [to murder Americans], which we first proposed in a 2010 editorial, would be an analogue to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court that Congress set up in 1978. If the administration has evidence a suspect is a terrorist
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Tyrannosaurus at center of custody case going home to Mongolia
02-14-2013
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Reuters
A nearly complete 70-million-year-old tyrannosaurus bataar skeleton will be returned to Mongolia following the high-profile prosecution of a Florida paleontologist by federal authorities in New York, U.S. authorities said on Thursday.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Pentagon goes to Silicon Valley in bid for combat zone biometric scanners
02-14-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
The US Department of Defense has hired a California company to tailor-make a mobile platform capable of detecting an individual person’s fingerprints, eyes, face and voice from a distance.
AOptix, a technology innovation company based in Campbell
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Police State
Fernando Antonio Salguero Rescue Fund Donations
02-14-2013
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Mike Salvi's World
In case you missed the story, my friend Fernando, founder of Survive & Thrive Philadelphia, father, volunteer firefighter, activist, TFP co-organizer, and a long resume of being awesome, selfless, caring, giving, tireless advocate for self-ownership
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Darren Wolfe
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Idaho, Arizona Schools Go Into Full Prison Mode - by William Grigg
02-14-2013
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Lew Rockwell blog
Schools in Meridian, Idaho went into full “prison mode” after a student who brought a folding shovel to Heritage Middle School in Meridian, Idaho prompted the school’s “resource officer” to call for a full lockdown.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Arizona seeks to be a key player in drone work
02-14-2013
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Arizona Republic
Arizona lawmakers are bidding to make the state a center for aerial-drone research, but they also want to make sure local police don’t use the unmanned surveillance aircraft to spy on Americans.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
25 Minute Judge Napolitano Interview
02-14-2013
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Daily Paul.com
In this 25 minute interview Judge Napolitano speaks about Libertarianism, Drug War, Israel, Progressive Era, Gun Control, etc.
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News Link • Homeland Security
TSA Breaks World Renowned Cellist's $20,000 Bow - VIDEO
02-14-2013
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Daily Paul.com
TSA Breaks World Renowned Cellist's $20,000 Bow - VIDEO
One of the world’s top cellists had his rare and precious bow damaged after Transportation Security Administration workers at the airport in Chicago brutally and carelessly probed his cello.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Oathkeepers Not Welcome
02-14-2013
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Daily Paul.com
Yesterday at the Colorado Capitol building (Judiciary Committee) hearings for "Gun Control" measures: I was KICKED OUT of the chamber because I was wearing my OathKeepers shirt (OathKeepers on the front, and actual Oath on the back).
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News Link • Police State
Meet Stingray Surveillance: The “Unconstitutional, All-You-Can-Eat Data Buffet”
02-14-2013
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Prison Planet
It’s getting impossible to keep track of all the new spy tools being rolled out by the police state in the name of “fighting terrorism”, aka spying on innocent American citizens unconstitutionally.
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News Link • Conspiracies
Stream (Or Steal) This Documentary About Digital Piracy
02-14-2013
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popsci.com
TPB AFK takes a look at file-sharing site The Pirate Bay, and you can stream it here or download it straight from The Pirate Bay.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
We Have Life! Scientists Confirm Microbes Beneath Antarctic Glaciers
02-14-2013
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popsci.com
In the race to find Earth’s chilliest and deepest life forms, one team has jumped out ahead and proven it has found life.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel
'Prisoner X' May Have Planned To Expose Mossad Use Of Australian Passports
02-14-2013
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Business Insider
When the Australian Broadcasting Company published an investigative story about an Australian citizen and Israeli spy who died while being secretly detained in Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office called it "very embarrassing to a certa
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Christopher Dorner's Hostages Give Clues Into The Fugitive's Mindset
02-14-2013
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Business Insider
After they say they were stalked, bound, gagged, and tied up by the most wanted man in America, Jim and Karen Reynolds, a couple married for over 36 years, seem to be doing ... fine.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Gold Jewelry, Bar And Coin Demand In Every Major Country [Table]
02-14-2013
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Business Insider
Here's a neat breakdown of domestic and international gold consumer demand trends from the World Gold Council.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Currencies
The Euro is Getting Clobbered
02-14-2013
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Business Insider
As markets decline in Europe, in part thanks to ugly GDP reports, the Euro is getting clobbered.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
The Asteroid Nearing Earth Could Be Worth $195 Billion " Here's The Plan To Mine The Next One
02-14-2013
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Business Insider
More than 900 new near-Earth asteroids are discovered each year.
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Robert Lee
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Feature Article • Police State
Arizona Anti Drone Bill
Thomas Costanzo
Arizona is taking a stand against spying using Drones. This is an important bill that is being taken in the 2013 legisative session. This anti- police drone bill has great support in both houses in Arizona, AND BY WE THE PEOPLE.
But there is O
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News Link • Transportation
Tesla Releases Driving Logs Contradicting NYT’s Scathing Review of Model S
02-14-2013
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Wired.com
Data released by Tesla Motors late Wednesday night directly contradicts a damning review of the automaker’s Model S sedan by The New York Times.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Fighter Lasers Coming on Line in 2014
02-14-2013
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arclein
The program has completed laboratory testing of a fundamental building block for HELLADS, a single laser module that successfully demonstrated the ability to achieve high power and beam quality from a significantly lighter and smaller laser. The prog
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