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Date Sent: 2014-03-05
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Tuesday, March 4, 2014 |
Pentagon suspends military engagements with Russia
"Fair Harvard" Lacks Fairness -- Half Million Left Poland in 2012 --
Permian Extinction Event Lasted 60,000 years -- Connecticut Carry to
State Officials – We Dare You To Enforce Your Gun Ban! -- Steve Porak passes away --
A Simple Tree Branch Can Become a Backyard Water Filter -- Return of
the polar vortex: Arctic air brings record low temperatures -- A
Progressive Argument For Putting an End to Tipping -- Nissan
eliminates blind spots with rear-view mirror that doubles as a
wide-angle LCD -- Researchers develop novel method to determine how
much light a plant can tolerate -- Angry people 'risking heart
attacks' -- Converting Sugar to Energy Could Power Smartphones of
the Future -- Climate Change Linked to Disappearance of Ice Free
Regions in Antarctica -- Nearly 1 in 5 had mental illness
before enlisting in Army, study says -- 30,000-year-old giant virus
comes back to life in French lab -- NJ Student's Feud With Her
Parents Headed to Court -- Top 4 reasons your health is
deteriorating -- Do you go to work sick? One in four Americans do --
Roundup herbicide linked to celiac disease and gluten intolerance,
new study suggests -- Another cruise ship, another bout of vomiting
and diarrhea -- Radiation affects 13 workers at New Mexico nuclear
waste site -- A Closer Look at Young Worker Deaths at JPMorgan
Chase -- Viva La Bitcoin! -- Homes Made from Old Cargo
Containers (Infographic) -- Hennessey Venom GT hits 270.49 mph,
busts Bugatti Veyron's speed record -- Glenn "Kane" Jacobs:
Selling Liberty -- East/West Confrontation Looms -- Scoundrel
Media War on Russia
AZ: PrepperFestAZ - March 21-23, 2014
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Pentagon suspends military engagements with Russia
03-03-2014
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Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) " The Pentagon says it is suspending exercises and other activities with the Russian military, in light of Moscow's military involvement in Ukraine.
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Leon Felkins
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Feature Article • Casey Research Articles
And the Band Plays On
Dennis Miller
Quantitative Easing (QE) is no longer a surprise, but the fact that it's continued for so long is. Like many Miller’s Money readers, I believe the government cannot continue to pay its bills by having the Federal Reserve buy debt with newly created m
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News Link • European Union
Half Million Left Poland in 2012
03-04-2014
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arclein
If Iglicka's estimates are correct, it would mean that about 2.6 million Polish citizens currently live abroad, with the first major wave of immigration occurring after Poland joined the EU in 2004.
In 2013, about 2.1 people in Poland were regist
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Permian Extinction Event Lasted 60,000 years
03-04-2014
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arclein
The best record of the Permian "great dying" is in Meishan, China. In past decades, hundreds of geologists collected and analyzed rocks in Meishan that date from before, during and after the Permian extinction. Researchers analyzed these rocks to b
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
NDE and Children
03-04-2014
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arclein
The evidence, however, suggests that children as young as six months can have lucid visions " and even remember them years later.
Of course, no one can see into the mind of a baby. But consider a case documented in the medical journal Critical Car
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robert klein
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News Link • Gun Rights
Connecticut Carry to State Officials " We Dare You To Enforce Your Gun Ban!
03-04-2014
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AmmoLand Shooting Sports News
The state needs to shit or get off the pot. The fact is the state does not have the balls to enforce these laws. The laws would not survive the public outcry and resistance that would occur...
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Fredy Riehl
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Feature Article • Events: Arizona
Steve Porak passes away
Donna Hancock
Our friend and patriot, Steve Porak, passed away peacefully in his sleep early this morning with his family gathered close by. Tentative memorial services have been scheduled for next Thursday, March 13th. We will post any updated details about the m
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News Link • Prepping
A Simple Tree Branch Can Become a Backyard Water Filter
02-27-2014
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Popular Mechanics
MIT researchers test an inexpensive water filter fashioned from a pine tree branch, which may provide a low-tech solution to water treatment around the world.
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Ronald Bogner
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News Link • Police State
Law student brutally arrested while waiting at a bus stop (VIDEO)
03-03-2014
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the libertarian republic.
I believe I got the officer’s attention because I am black and live in a nice part of town. Friday afternoon around 4:30 I decided to go to the grocery store and rode my bike to the bus stop. While I was waiting there I was harassed several times by
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Ronald Bogner
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Space Research Pays for Itself, but Inspires Fewer People (Op-Ed)
03-04-2014
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livescience.com
To say space research is a waste of money is wrong. For every US$1 put into US space agency, its citizens get US$10 as payback; in Japan and the European Union that amount is more than US$3.
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News Link • Animals and Pets
Yosemite Outsmarts its Food-Stealing Bears
03-04-2014
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livescience.com
Remembering to lock up everything from baby wipes to bratwurst may be irksome for Yosemite National Park visitors, but a new study finds the park's stringent food storage rules slashed the amount of human food eaten by black bears by 63 percent.
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News Link • General Opinion
A Progressive Argument For Putting an End to Tipping
03-04-2014
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Lenny DeFranco, PolicyMic
A groundswell is brewing in the American food service industry that many hospitality industry analysts have long predicted: the end of tipping. With an increasing number of restaurants moving away from the practice in favor of a basic service charge,
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Transportation
Nissan eliminates blind spots with rear-view mirror that doubles as a wide-angle LCD
03-04-2014
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extremetech.com
As car tech goes, here’s a small but useful step forward: Nissan created a rear-view mirror with a full-width LCD that shows a wide angle view behind you.
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News Link • Biology, Botany and Zoology
Researchers develop novel method to determine how much light a plant can tolerate
03-04-2014
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sciencerecorder.com
The new method relates the photo-protective capacity of a plant to the intensity of environmental light by measuring the fluorescence of chlorophyll.
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News Link • Energy
Converting Sugar to Energy Could Power Smartphones of the Future
03-04-2014
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scienceworldreport.com
When we consume sugar, it's converted into energy through the process of metabolism. Researchers are currently exploring this conversion process in various forms to be used for everyday energy and power.
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News Link • Climate Change
Climate Change Linked to Disappearance of Ice Free Regions in Antarctica
03-04-2014
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scienceworldreport.com
A team of international scientists says that climate change is responsible for the recent disappearance of the ice free regions known as polynya in the Antarctica.
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News Link • Military
Nearly 1 in 5 had mental illness before enlisting in Army, study says
03-04-2014
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latimes.com
The study raises questions about the military's screening of recruits. Another study looks at rising suicide rates among soldiers.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
30,000-year-old giant virus comes back to life in French lab
03-04-2014
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business-standard.com
A large ancient virus that lied dormant in the Siberian permafrost for at least 30,000 years has sprung back to life after French scientists revived it in the laboratory.
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News Link • Justice and Judges
NJ Student's Feud With Her Parents Headed to Court
03-04-2014
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abcnews.go.com
A northern New Jersey honor student is suing her parents for financial support and to force them to pay for her college.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Top 4 reasons your health is deteriorating
03-04-2014
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naturalnews.com
It seems we have many things to blame for our deteriorating health. We have our less than stellar genetics, our chronological age, and other "unknown factors".
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Employee and Employer Relations
Do you go to work sick? One in four Americans do
03-04-2014
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naturalnews.com
Many of us know someone who we believe has abused their company's "sick leave" policy in the past. Calling in sick -- even if you aren't -- is not what you might call a rarity in the American business world.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Agriculture
Roundup herbicide linked to celiac disease and gluten intolerance, new study suggests
03-04-2014
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naturalnews.com
A new study has found that the world's best-selling herbicide is linked to the global rise of celiac disease, gluten intolerance and irritable bowel syndrome.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Another cruise ship, another bout of vomiting and diarrhea
03-04-2014
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naturalnews.com
It seems as though every couple of months we are hearing about yet another cruise ship whose passengers have become stricken with sickness.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Environment
Radiation affects 13 workers at New Mexico nuclear waste site
03-04-2014
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naturalnews.com
Federal regulators are scrambling to minimize the public relations impact of a recent radiation leak that occurred at an underground nuclear waste facility in southeastern New Mexico, where 13 workers reportedly tested positive for radiation exposure
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Death
A Closer Look at Young Worker Deaths at JPMorgan Chase
03-04-2014
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wallstreetonparade.com
In the past three months, at least eight JPMorgan Chase employees, aged 22 to 39, have passed away, including the three highly publicized, suspicious deaths of Gabriel Magee, Ryan Crane and a young man the media is now calling Dennis Li.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Bitcoin
Viva La Bitcoin!
03-04-2014
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http://us6.campaign-archive1.com, Darryl W. Perry
For better or worse, Bitcoin has been in the news quite a bit recently.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Housing
Homes Made from Old Cargo Containers (Infographic)
03-04-2014
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care2.com
Would you live in a home made out of old shipping containers?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Hennessey Venom GT hits 270.49 mph, busts Bugatti Veyron's speed record
03-04-2014
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gizmag.com
The Bugatti Veyron SuperSport caught the world’s attention in 2010 when it set the record for the world's fastest production car, but that crown may now have to be passed on. Hennessey Performance announced on Monday.....
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Philosophy of Liberty
Glenn "Kane" Jacobs: Selling Liberty
03-04-2014
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http://www.youtube.com, Journalistic Revolution
A speech in Orlando for the Orange County Campaign for Liberty chapter on 2/1/14 by Glenn "Kane" Jacobs titled; "We Gotta Market Liberty: Stop Educating, Stop Debating, and Start Selling Liberty"
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Connecticut Patriot Group Fights Back Against Confiscation Order: ‘We Are Armed…
03-01-2014
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shtfplan.com
The war on liberty is coming to a head in Connecticut, where tens of thousands of gun owners have refused to comply with their state government’s gun registration laws. Officials have literally ordered those who failed to meet the registration deadli
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Ready For War: “Russia Will Never, Ever Give Up Crimea Without a Fight”
03-01-2014
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shtfplan.com
Editor’s Note: The back and forth struggle for territorial hegemony may soon be coming to a head on the Eastern Front.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Bitcoin
WHERE IS OUR MONEY: $473 Million In Bitcoins Vaporized As Mt. Gox Exchange Files Bankruptcy
03-01-2014
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shtfplan.com
Due to inherent problems within the exchange mechanism used to trade the Bitcoin crypto-currency, the Mt. Gox exchange has closed up shop and filed for bankruptcy. Some $473,000,000 worth of BTC has simply vanished in what could be one of the largest
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News Link • Military
Russia Seeks Access to Bases in Eight Countries for Its Ships and Bombers
03-01-2014
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cnsnews.com
At a time of escalated tensions with the West over Ukraine, Russia says it is negotiating with eight governments around the world for access to military facilities, to enable it to extend its long-range naval and strategic bomber capabilities.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Morning Glory: Jogger Ticketed for Crack-of-Dawn Run Through Central Park
03-01-2014
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http://observer.com, By Mimmi Montgomery
Runners have joined jaywalkers on the NYPD’s to-ticket list.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • China
China: Train station attack an act of terrorism
03-01-2014
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http://hosted.ap.org, AP
Knife-wielding assailants attacked people at a train station in southwestern China on Saturday in what authorities called a terrorist attack and police fatally shot five of the assailants, leaving 28 people dead and 113 injured, state media said.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Pill could help humans live longer
03-01-2014
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telegraph.co.uk
Scientists have found that activating a protein called sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) extended the lives of mice and delayed the onset of age-related diseases. The discovery could lead to drugs that help to keep people younger and healthier
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Constitution
The Fifth Amendment Lies in Crumbles
03-01-2014
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http://fff.org, by Jacob G. Hornberger
The Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution reads in part as follows:
Nor shall any person … be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.”
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News Link • Syria
Intervene? Or End Syrian War?
03-01-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
Whether saber rattling or not, word is out that the White House is “rethinking its options” on intervening in the Syrian war.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
EU Prepares Poisoned Loan for Ukraine
03-01-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
The EU reported its willingness to provide significant financial assistance to Ukraine. This is allegedly done to cover the need of $35 billion for this and subsequent years.
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News Link • Economy - International
Top 10 Signs that Reveal Mounting Panic in the World Banking System
03-01-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
Dear Depositor:
We don’t want to cause you unnecessary stress or worry, but it might be prudent to pay attention to a series of unusual news reports recently emanating from the banking world.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel
Israel Lobby AIPAC Down, But Not Out " Yet
03-01-2014
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http://original.antiwar.com, Medea Benjamin
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) is still one of the most powerful lobby organizations in the country, but fortunately, it is starting to lose its iron-clad grip on our policymakers.
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Reference Link • Activism
Snipers On the Roof
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
The super elite are handling protesters in a much more deadly manner. This article details the murdering of protesters around the world. It may surprise you that these same tactics are now part of US Military/Government policy. Read more here ...
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Putin receives approval from lower house of parliament to use Russian troops in the Ukraine
03-01-2014
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AFP
President Vladimir Putin on Saturday won approval from Russia's upper house of parliament, the Federation Council, to send Russian troops into Ukrainian territory. Putin's request was approved unanimously.
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News Link • Unintended Consequences
Lawmakers allow Putin to use military in Ukraine
03-01-2014
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Associated Press
Russia’s parliament granted President Vladimir Putin permission to use the country’s military in Ukraine and also recommended Saturday that Moscow’s ambassador be recalled from Washington over comments made by President Barack Obama.
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Gangster Kerry Warns Gangster Putin
03-01-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
John Kerry’s mouth is a danger to us plebes and rubes out here in the sticks. He said “Any kind of military intervention that would violate the sovereign territorial integrity of Ukraine would be a huge, a grave mistake.
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News Link • Water Issues-Water Fluoridation
Anti-fluoride activists pressure Austin City Council not to renew contract
03-01-2014
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naturalnews.com
On February 27, the Austin City Council addressed agenda item no. 19, an action to authorize and award an extending million-dollar contract with Mosaic Crop Nutrition, LLC, the city's hydrofluorosilicic acid supplier.
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News Link • World News
The Road to War
03-01-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
The surging crisis in Ukraine is a dramatic example of how wars begin. Take arrogance, toxic nationalism, tribalism, moral outrage and profound miscalculation, mix thoroughly, and, voilà !, another great leap forward in the march of human folly.
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News Link • World News
Ukraine: Out of the Frying Pan
03-01-2014
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antiwar.com
The very fact that Ukrainian protesters can oust their leader and plunge their country into political uncertainty testifies to the diminished influence of the major international players trying to control outcomes in Kiev.
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