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Date Sent: 2013-04-29
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Monday, April 29, 2013 |
Syrian Missiles Hit Jordan: No Casualties -- SpaceShipTwo Completes First Rocket-Powered Flight
GMO multi-toxin crops continue to backfire as more insects become resistant to crop chemicals -- 04-29-13 -- Chad Hudspeth (Endless Food Systems) - (Video & MP3 LOADED) -- BOVARD: ‘We deliver’ NOT! -- Reverse Migration: Ecuador Lures Nationals Back Home From Troubled Spain -- Limbaugh’s 'Big Lie' Strategy -- Immigration amnesty bill to bring
in at least 33 million people -- Watch Aaron Swartz Get Interviewed Months Before
His Suicide -- Inside the CIA Mission to Haul Plutonium Up the
Himalayas -- Boston bombings: Is Misha a red herring? -- US False Flag Pretext for War on Syria --
Israel's War on Fishing Rights -- US Army says "No" to more tanks, but
Congre$$ in$ist$ -- CIA’s ‘Bags of Cash’ Fueled Afghan Corruption,
Bought Little Influence -- Boston bombs: the Canadian boxer and the
terror recruiter who 'led Tsarnaev on path to jihad' -- Iraqi army
losing hold on north to Sunni and Kurdish rebels as troops desert --
Military action over
Syria's suspected use of chemical weapons could backfire -- It's Time To Worry About the New
Chinese Bird Flu: Op-Ed -- How Earthquakes in Chile Have Permanently
Deformed Earth -- The great surveillance boom -- Climate scientists
come to terms with the lack of global warming -- The U.S. Is Still
Spending Billions In Afghanistan, But No One Seems To Care -- White
House says the US may use military force against Syria -- Did the
Military and Police Go Too Far in Locking Down Boston and
Door-to-Door Searches?
AZ: April 30-May 1st, Future of Freedom Foundation's Jacob Hornberger, Dick Cheatham (John Rolfe) and Sheldon Richman in Yuma and Scottsdale, AZ – “Restoring Liberty to America”; Language
of Liberty Phoenix Seminar May 3-4, 2013; Arizona Breakfast Club--Marc Victor--this Saturday, May 4th, 2013
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Video: SpaceShipTwo Completes Its First Rocket-Powered Flight
04-29-2013
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Wired.com
Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo went supersonic over the Mojave desert during its first powered flight this morning, a major milestone for the company’s plans for commercial suborbital flights.
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News Link • Energy
A Fuel Cell That Runs on Fire
04-29-2013
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Technologyreview.com
Berkeley Labs spin-off Points Source Power develops fuel-cell charger for Kenya powered by cookstove fires.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
GMO multi-toxin crops continue to backfire as more insects become resistant to crop chemicals
04-29-2013
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naturalnews.com
Promises made by the biotechnology industry about the alleged robustness of its genetically modified (GM) crops are proving to be false, as research out of the University of Arizona (UA) uncovers a growing resistance by pests.......
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Nilofer Merchant: Got a meeting? Take a walk
04-29-2013
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ted.com
Nilofer Merchant suggests a small idea that just might have a big impact on your life and health: Next time you have a one-on-one meeting, make it into a "walking meeting" -- and let ideas flow while you walk and talk.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Super Priority of Derivatives?
04-29-2013
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arclein
Shock waves went around the world when the IMF, the EU, and the ECB not only approved but mandated the confiscation of depositor funds to "bail in" two bankrupt banks in Cyprus. A "bail in" is a quantum leap beyond a "bail out." When government
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News Link • Archaeology
Stonehenge Occupied Since Eighth Millennia
04-29-2013
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arclein
And carbon-dating of material at the site has revealed continuous occupation of the area between 7500BC and 4700BC, it is being revealed on BBC One's The Flying Archaeologist tonight.
Research at a site around a mile from Stonehenge has found evi
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Human Genetic Differences
04-29-2013
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arclein
To combine two chromosomes so they can keep working is such an incredibly complex series of events, if it were not for mainstreamers having a desperateneed for that event to be considered plausible, they would laugh it out of existence.
Let’s try
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News Link • Science
Understanding the Human Mind
04-29-2013
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arclein
Science fiction is the great opportunity to speculate on what could happen. It does give me, as a futurist, scenarios. It’s not incumbent upon science fiction creators to be realistic about time frames and so on. In this movie, for example, the chara
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News Link • World News
Reverse Migration: Ecuador Lures Nationals Back Home From Troubled Spain
04-29-2013
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worldcrunch.com
It's the latest sign of a global economy turned on its head.
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News Link • New World Order
Limbaugh's 'Big Lie' Strategy
04-29-2013
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Lew Rockwell
What on earth did CIA's Michael Scheuer say to cause such an emotional explosion of bombast?, one might ask. When asked by the host of a FOX News show about what motivates Muslims from the Middle East to harm Americans,
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Opinion • Immigration
CONNECTING THE DOTS
Immigration amnesty bill to bring in at least 33 million people in one decade
04-29-2013
Frosty Wooldridge
It adds one additional New York City, Los Angeles, Houston, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, San Jose, Jacksonville, Indianapolis, Austin, San Francisco, Columbus, Fort Worth, Charlotte, Detroit, El Paso, Memphis and Boston.
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News Link • 3D Printing
3D Printing: From Trivial to Revolutionary Objects
04-29-2013
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technewsdaily.com
Consumer 3D printers, most notably those from Brooklyn-based MakerBot, are in large part limited only by the imagination technical inclination of their owners.
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News Link • Energy
Energy Department Backs New Way to Make Diesel from Corn
04-29-2013
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Technologyreview.com
A novel chemical pathway could address the high cost of transporting cellulosic materials to make diesel fuel.
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
Watch Aaron Swartz Get Interviewed Months Before His Suicide
04-29-2013
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Wired.com
Three young New York filmmakers sought to document how the internet is largely controlled by profit-seeking corporations, even as it has evolved into the world’s gateway for speech.
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News Link • Boston Marathon Bombing
Boston bombings: Is Misha a red herring?
04-29-2013
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The Week
In The Week, Walter Katz suggested that Misha may be an FBI informant who started grooming Tamerlan for a federal sting operation before giving up (prematurely). The FBI has now identified Misha, they told The Associated Press,
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News Link • Military
Army says no to more tanks, but Congress insists
04-28-2013
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RICHARD LARDNER
Built to dominate the enemy in combat, the Army's hulking Abrams tank is proving equally hard to beat in a budget battle.
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
CIA’s ‘Bags of Cash’ Fueled Afghan Corruption, Bought Little Influence
04-28-2013
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Jason Ditz via AntiWar.com
If you’re a top Afghan official money comes awfully easy. For Afghan President Hamid Karzai, you don’t even have to ask for it or leave your office, and people will show up with plastic shopping bags full of cash for you.
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News Link • Boston Marathon Bombing
Boston bombs: the Canadian boxer and the terror recruiter who 'led Tsarnaev on path to jihad'
04-28-2013
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Tom Parfitt via The Telegraph
A Canadian boxer who was killed while fighting with jihadists in Russia has emerged as a key contact who may have set the elder Boston bomber on his path to violent extremism.
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News Link • Military
Iraqi army losing hold on north to Sunni and Kurdish rebels as troops desert
04-28-2013
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Patrick Cockburn via The Independent
Soldiers are deserting a beleaguered Iraqi army as it struggles to keep its hold on the northern half of Iraq in the face of escalating hostility from Sunni Arabs and Kurds who dominate in the region.
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News Link • Military
Military action over Syria's suspected use of chemical weapons could backfire
04-28-2013
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Hugh Naylor via TheNational
Military action in response to Syria's suspected use of chemical weapons would be "very, very complex", the Israeli ambassador to the United States said yesterday.
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News Link • Environment
Are Electric Vehicles Really Zero-Emission?
04-28-2013
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Marc Lausier/ Green Car Reports
As the owner of the first Nissan Leaf electric car sold in Maine, it is my pleasure to give slide presentations to various groups about the history, benefits, and personal experiences of driving an electric vehicle.
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Virtual Robots ‘Breed’ and Evolve
04-28-2013
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Rachel Kaufman via LiveScience.com
A computer program that lets virtual robots "breed" and reproduce has resulted in a huge variety of functional designs for real-life robots of the future" and many of them are better than the ones humans could develop.
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News Link • Environment
California Joins Chinese Province to Go Green
04-28-2013
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Tom Peterson via LiveScience.com
Wouldn't it be nice if the globe's two largest emitters of greenhouse gases, the two largest energy users and the two largest industrial producers found a way to help each other succeed on an issue that neither they, nor anyone, can afford to lose?
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
It's Time To Worry About the New Chinese Bird Flu: Op-Ed
04-28-2013
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Jeff Nesbit via LiveScience
It's time for the world's public health officials to pay very close attention to the new bird flu outbreak in China first detected in March.
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News Link • Climate Change
Climate scientists come to terms with the lack of global warming
04-28-2013
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Michael Bastasch via Daily Caller
Despite the heated rhetoric from the Obama administration and environmental groups about the urgency of global warming, climate scientists have begun to come to terms with the lack of evidence of catastrophic global warming over the last decade.
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
The U.S. Is Still Spending Billions In Afghanistan, But No One Seems To Care
04-28-2013
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David Francis via Prison Planet.com
Hard-fought gains in Afghanistan over the last decade are at risk of being squandered " unless immediate action is taken to determine the fate of tens of billions of dollars in questionable reconstruction projects
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News Link • Animals and Pets
Animal-rights activists wreak havoc in Milan laboratory
04-28-2013
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Nature
Activists occupied an animal facility at the University of Milan, Italy, releasing mice and rabbits and mixing up cage labels to confuse experimental protocols. Researchers at the university say that it will take years to recover their work.
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News Link • Military
Did the Military and Police Go Too Far in Locking Down Boston and Door-to-Door Searches?
04-28-2013
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Washington's Blog
Real pictures of military and police locking down Boston and searching door-to-door for the Boston bomber in Watertown, Massachusetts.
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News Link • Military
White House says the US may use military force against Syria
04-28-2013
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PrisonPlanet.com
The White House says that United States President Barack Obama may approve of using military force against the Syrian government.
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News Link • Environment
Ban CO2 And The Sun For The Planet!
04-28-2013
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PrisonPlanet.com
Or at least pay the UN and Al Gore a tax to make up for you guilt! Yes this is a joke and the joke is on us because people all over the world are already paying CO2 taxes and the fat pig Gore is making money of of it.
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Reference Link • Police State
Am I Free to Go?
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
If only King George III had commanded SWAT teams, the Boston Tea Party would have been suppressed, and our kids would be singing “God Save the Queen” in our government schools!
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News Link • Economy - International
Spain’s Economy Is Now as Bad as Greece’s
04-27-2013
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US & World Report
The unemployment rate in Spain recently hit an astounding 27.2 percent for the first quarter of 2013, which is the highest it's been in decades and higher than unemployment was in the United States during the Depression.
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News Link • World News
Russia cracks down on U.S.-linked NGOs
04-27-2013
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Washington Post
2 months ago, a civic-minded history professor in the picturesque city of Kostroma invited a U.S. diplomat to take part in a roundtable about Russian-American relations. The event was open, the conversation spirited " and the professor’s organization
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News Link • World News
NKorea charges US man in plot to overthrow regime
04-27-2013
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AP
North Korea announced Saturday that an American detained for nearly six months is being tried in the Supreme Court on charges of plotting to overthrow the government, a crime that could draw the death penalty if he is convicted.
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Military says 100 of 166 prisoners now on hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay
04-27-2013
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Washington Post
A hunger strike among prisoners at Guantanamo Bay keeps growing.
Lt. Col. Samuel House said Saturday that 100 of 166 prisoners at the U.S. base in Cuba have now joined the strike.
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News Link • World News
American charged, ex-general held in Venezuela
04-27-2013
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AP
An American filmmaker was formally charged late Saturday by Venezuelan officials who accuse him of paying right-wing groups to foment postelection unrest on behalf of U.S. intelligence.
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News Link • TERRORISM
Miss. man charged in suspicious letters case
04-27-2013
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AP
An ex-martial arts instructor made ricin and put the poison in letters to President Barack Obama and others, the FBI charged Saturday, days after dropping similar charges against an Elvis impersonator who insisted he had been framed.
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News Link • Energy
Nicola Tesla
04-27-2013
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Immanuel Velikovsky via LewRockwell.com
In the beginning of this century a Croatian* engineer, emigrant to America, Nikola Tesla, measured the electrical charge of the planet Earth and found it of a very high potential. He made his observation during thunder storms.
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News Link • World News
India Flexes Its Nuclear Muscles " While We Fixate on North Korea and Iran
04-27-2013
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Eric Margolis via LewRockwell.com
While the United States beats the war drums over North Korea and Iran’s long-ranged nuclear armed missiles "which they don’t even possess " Washington remains curiously silent about the arrival of the world’s newest member of the big nuke club
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
The White House's Latest Drug Policy Plan Is Actually Based On Science
04-27-2013
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Shaunacy Ferro via PopSci.com
In the U.S., how the government approaches drugs has very little to do with science. The War on Drugs has put the focus on incarceration and enforcement, not on the public health aspects of addiction.
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama Unveils New ‘Red Line’ for Syria’s Chemical Weapons
04-27-2013
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Spencer Ackerman via WIRED.com
Blink and you’ll miss it, but President Obama just revised and extended his “red line” for stopping Bashar Assad from using chemical weapons against Syrian civilians.
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