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Date Sent: 2014-09-19
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Friday, September 19, 2014 |
Scotland rejects independence
Montville, N.J. Plan Would Allow Searches Without Warrants For Underage Drinking -- Huge Rally! 1.8 Million Catalonians Demonstrate for Independence! -- Bohemian Grove 1981: When ABC Still Employed Journalists -- Rand Paul Questions John Kerry on ISIS Strategy- September 17, 2014 -- More Than Just Gas: Is This Natural Resource The Reason For The Ukraine Civil War? -- IMF Admits QE Encourages Excessive Risk-Taking; Warns "Sharp Downside Risks... -- Nowhere To Hide As Minority Report-Style Facial Recognition Technology Spreads... -- He Wouldn't Leave Guilty -- The Capital Crime of Self Defense -- Russia Calls For UN Security Council Meeting On Malaysia Airlines Crash -- Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio forced to return military-grade weapons, vehicles -- French Police Find 9 Pounds Of Cocaine In A Vatican Car -- Cuba Sees a Crisis, and Sends Docs; The US Sees an Opportunity and Sends Troops -- Public university required students to submit sexual history or face disciplinary action -- Homebuilder Sentiment Soars To 9 Year High (Mortgage Apps 14-Year Low) -- Apple will no longer unlock most iPhones, iPads for police, even with search warrants -- More Unlawful Presidential Killing -- Ben Swann New Video - Truth in Media: Feds Says Cannabis Is Not Medicine While... -- No Gun on the Border -- Home Depot says malware affected 56M payment cards -- CIA Privately Skeptical About New Syria Strategy, Sources Say -- Iraq PM: US Ground Troops Not Welcome Here -- Police Militarization Is a Consequence of Policing the World -- Rewards and Punishments for Gaza -- Chinese Giant Alibaba Is Ready to Become the Next Google -- The Dark Web Gets Darker With Rise of the 'Evolution' Drug Market -- CIA and the National Archives Thwart The JFK Act and Obstruct Democratic Accountability -- "Precarious" Global Economy
AZ: Sept. 27, Dinesh D'Souza, Jacob Hornberger, and Andrei Cherny are coming to Yuma!; PrepperFest Expo, October 24-26, 2014, Westworld in Scottsdale, AZ
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News Link • World News
Scotland rejects independence
09-18-2014
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BBC News
Scotland will vote to stay in the United Kingdom after rejecting independence. With 29 out of the country's 32 council areas having declared after Thursday's vote, the "No" side has 55% of the vote, with the "Yes" campaign on 45%.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Secession
Wanna bet? British man bets $1.5M on Scottish referendum
09-18-2014
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Yahoo News
A British businessman is betting nearly $1.5 million (£900,000) that Scotland will vote "no" to independence on Thursday. He stands to collect a profit of about $316,000 (£193,333), if Scotland votes "no."
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Chip Saunders
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News Link • Bill of Rights
Montville, N.J. Plan Would Allow Searches Without Warrants For Underage Drinking
09-18-2014
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CBS News
A proposed ordinance in Montville, New Jersey could give police officers broad powers â€" including entering private property â€" if underage drinking is even suspected.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Activism
Huge Rally! 1.8 Million Catalonians Demonstrate for Independence!
09-18-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com
Wow! 1.8 million people in the streets! Referendum vote is 9th of Nov.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • TERRORISM
Rand Paul Questions John Kerry on ISIS Strategy- September 17, 2014
09-18-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com
Rand Paul Questions John Kerry on ISIS Strategy- September 17, 2014.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • WAR: About that War
More Than Just Gas: Is This Natural Resource The Reason For The Ukraine Civil...
09-18-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com
More Than Just Gas: Is This Natural Resource The Reason For The Ukraine Civil War?
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Government
Nowhere To Hide As Minority Report-Style Facial Recognition Technology Spreads...
09-18-2014
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http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com
Nowhere To Hide As Minority Report-Style Facial Recognition Technology Spreads Across America.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
He Wouldn't Leave Guilty
09-18-2014
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Simple Justice
Everton Wagstaffe went into custody in January, 1992. He was 23 years old. And there he stayed, even after he was told to pack his bags and leave on parole.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
The Capital Crime of Self Defense
09-18-2014
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Simple Justice
[T]he simpler explanation is that he was awakened by armed men breaking into his home and did what he thought he needed to do to defend himself. Especially since that's exactly what these raids are designed to do: take you by surprise.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
St. Andrews Golf Club Allows Female Members After 260 Years
09-18-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews in Scotland voted to allow female members for the first time ever.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Lionsgate Is Making A Movie With Two Of YouTube's Biggest Stars
09-18-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com
Lionsgate has announced that it has acquired the rights to distribute a film based on two of YouTube's biggest stars.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • World News
Russia Calls For UN Security Council Meeting On Malaysia Airlines Crash
09-18-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com
The downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over war-torn eastern Ukraine will be discussed by the U.N. Security Council on Friday after Russia requested a meeting on a Dutch finding that a large number of fragments hit the plane and tore it apart.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio forced to return military-grade weapons, vehicles
09-18-2014
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Rawstory
His department was terminated from the program after reportedly losing 9 weapons. Arpaio said between 20 and 22 firearms had vanished from his department, with several of them being taken home by officers after they retired.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
French Police Find 9 Pounds Of Cocaine In A Vatican Car
09-18-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com
Police in France found cocaine and marijuana in a vehicle with Holy See diplomatic plates belonging to Cardinal Jorge Maria Mejia.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • World News
Cuba Sees a Crisis, and Sends Docs; The US Sees an Opportunity and Sends Troops
09-18-2014
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http://thiscantbehappening.net
How's this for a juxtaposition on how nations respond to a global health catastrophe. Check out these two headlines from yesterday's news:
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Public university required students to submit sexual history or face disciplinary action
09-18-2014
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Clemson requires students and faculty to complete an online course that asks invasive questions about sexual history. Failure to complete the course will be a violation of the "Student Code of Conduct. Failure to Comply with Official Request."
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Homebuilder Sentiment Soars To 9 Year High (Mortgage Apps 14-Year Low)
09-18-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com
Despite lagging mortgage applications and home sales, homebuilder sentiment surged for the 4th month in a row to 59 (against expectations of 56) to its highest since November 2005.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Surveillance
Apple will no longer unlock most iPhones, iPads for police, even with search warrants
09-18-2014
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Washington Post
Apple is making it impossible to turn over data from most iPhones or iPads to police â€" even when they have a search warrant â€" taking a hard line as companies attempt to blunt allegations they have too readily participated in government
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Got (Record-High-Priced) Milk?
09-18-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com
Hot on the heels of yesterday's low PPI and this morning's falling CPI, we thought it worth noting (given The Fed's pre-occupation that inflation is running too low) that the price of milk - that staple of the American diet - just hit an all-time hig
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • WAR: About that War
More Unlawful Presidential Killing
09-18-2014
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Lew Rockwell
On the lawfulness of his proposed war, the president has painted himself into a corner. He quite properly recognized the Authorization for Use of Military Force, cannot apply to organizations that did not exist at the time of 9/11, of which ISIS is o
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
Ben Swann New Video - Truth in Media: Feds Says Cannabis Is Not Medicine While...
09-18-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com
Ben Swann New Video - Truth in Media: Feds Says Cannabis Is Not Medicine While Holding The Patent on Cannabis as Medicine.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Immigration
No Gun on the Border
09-18-2014
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Lew Rockwell
Crime and violence on the U.S. side of the border are very low contrary to the message of the well-harmonized voices of the court intellectuals who try to promote expensive wars at home to augment the expensive wars abroad.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
Home Depot says malware affected 56M payment cards
09-18-2014
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Associated Press
The Home Depot says it has eliminated malware from its US and Canadian networks that affected 56 million unique payment cards between April and September. There is no evidence that debit PIN numbers were compromised
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Syria
CIA Privately Skeptical About New Syria Strategy, Sources Say
09-18-2014
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huffingtonpost.com
At a recent closed-door congressional briefing on the administration's new strategy to combat the Islamic State, a top CIA official left little doubt among those in the room about the agency's attitude toward the project.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iraq
Iraq PM: US Ground Troops Not Welcome Here
09-18-2014
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
'We Don't Want Them. We Won't Allow Them'
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Police Militarization Is a Consequence of Policing the World
09-18-2014
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antiwar.com
The outcry against police militarization is finally producing echoes in the halls of congress, and long-overdue restrictions on the Department of Homeland Security's 1033 program seem inevitable.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel
Rewards and Punishments for Gaza
09-18-2014
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unz.com
How the Israel Lobby reshapes its message
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Climate Change
Pop Culture Mentions Of Global Warming Have Plummeted Since 2007
09-18-2014
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popsci.com
Plus, you can conduct your own searches for phrases spoken on TV and in movies over the last 80 years.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
This Bizarre Organism Builds Itself a New Genome Every Time It Has Sex
09-18-2014
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Wired.com
Oxytricha trifallax lives in ponds all over the world. Under an electron microscope it looks like a football adorned with tassels.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Car Runs For 100 Years Without Refueling - The Thorium Car
09-18-2014
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https://www.youtube.com, The Young Turks
"If your car was powered by thorium, you would never need to refuel it.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Chinese Giant Alibaba Is Ready to Become the Next Google
09-18-2014
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Wired.com
When Alibaba goes public Friday, in what is widely expected to be the largest IPO ever, you'll hear the same question over and over:
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
$150K Superpowered Tesla Reveals the Challenges of Hot-Rodding EVs
09-18-2014
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Wired.com
When everyone on the block has the same car as everyone on the next block, you want something to make your ride a little different.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
2014 Tesla Model S vs 2014 Mercedes-Benz S550! - Head 2 Head Ep. 54
09-18-2014
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https://www.youtube.com,
On this episode of Head 2 Head, the newest luxury heavyweight takes on the reigning champ.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
The Dark Web Gets Darker With Rise of the 'Evolution' Drug Market
09-18-2014
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Wired.com
In the digital drug trade as in the physical one, taking out one kingpin only makes room for another ready to satisfy the market's endless demand.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
2013 Tesla Model S P85 vs 2014 Chevrolet Corvette C7 Z51 Drag Racing 1/4 Mile Heads up
09-18-2014
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https://www.youtube.com, DragTimes
2013 Tesla Model S P85 vs 2014 Chevrolet Corvette C7 Z51 Drag Racing 1/4 Mile Heads up
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
CIA and the National Archives Thwart The JFK Act and Obstruct Democratic Accountability
09-18-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
All records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy ("JFK") are already supposed to be public.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
WORLD'S FASTEST ELECTRIC DRAGSTER Current Eliminator V 1/4 Mile
09-18-2014
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https://www.youtube.com,
World record ET for an Electric Car Current Eliminator V 7.956 @ 159.85 MPH. Powered by Altairnano batteries. Record since beaten by Killacycle but still the fastest EV car.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • How To
How to Make the World's Best Paper Airplanes
09-18-2014
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artofmanliness.com
There are many skills fathers should pass on to their children: how to ride a bike, how to skip a stone, and of course, how to make a paper airplane.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
EPIC 232se Electric Sport Boat | TRANSLOGIC
09-18-2014
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https://www.youtube.com, AOL Autos
We get the chance to put the EPIC 232se electric sport boat to the test with World Champion wakeboarder Jeff Weatherall--and the stunt Jeff pulls at the end of the show? You guessed it: EPIC.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - International
"Precarious" Global Economy
09-18-2014
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globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com
It's not often I agree with the IMF on anything, but this time I do. The Global Recovery is Precarious, says International Monetary Fund.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
The first electric ATV in the world
09-18-2014
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https://www.youtube.com, Rigo Brothers
Nicola Montalbini, four-time Italian quad cross champ., present the first electric ATV with gearbox.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Toyota i-Road Concept - Motor Show Geneva 2013
09-18-2014
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https://www.youtube.com, Dani Prank
Designed as a flexible and cost-effective mode of transport for busy urban environments, the new i-Road concept is essentially an electric three-wheeler with a closed canopy design.
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Robert Lee
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Opinion • Activism
Alba Gu Brà th!
09-18-2014
Chuck Baldwin
In the colossal movie, "Braveheart" (1995), Mel Gibson's character, Scottish freedom-fighter, William Wallace, gave, without a doubt, the greatest war speech in movie history. The men of Scotland were facing a vastly superior number of English
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News Link • Conspiracies
The CDC, NIH & Bill Gates Own the Patents On Existing Ebola & Related Vaccines: .....
09-17-2014
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.thecommonsenseshow.com
I have previously reported that Monsanto, or Monsatan as many call them, has partnered with the Department of Defense to use a proxy third party company to develop a vaccine against Ebola.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Bitcoin
'Bitcoin Jesus' Offers Bounties to Hunt Down Hackers and Thieves
09-17-2014
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Wired.com
Roger Ver is so well known for his role in the rise of the world's most popular digital currency that some people call him "The Bitcoin Jesus."
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Robert Lee
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News Link • History
Revisionism and the Freedom Movement
09-17-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
The King of Prussia, Frederick II ("the Great"), confessed that he had seized the province of Silesia from the Empress Maria Theresa in 1740 because, as a newcomer to the throne, he had to make a name for himself.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Contractors, Government & Military
ISISâ„¢ Drives Texas-made Toyota Trucks Apparently Modified for U.S. Special Forces
09-17-2014
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willyloman.wordpress.com
"We've got Iraqi army battalions driving around in Toyota trucks," General McCaffrey, 2007
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Robert Lee
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News Link • NATO
Report: Ukraine DM Threatens to Restart Nuclear Weapons Program
09-17-2014
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antiwar.com
Says Nukes Are Alternative to NATO Not Sending More Arms
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel
Israel's N.S.A. Scandal
09-17-2014
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nytimes.com
IN Moscow this summer, while reporting a story for Wired magazine, I had the rare opportunity to hang out for three days with Edward J. Snowden.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
Marjorie Cohn | Obama Declares Perpetual War
09-17-2014
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truth-out.org
President Barack Obama escalated the drone war he has conducted for the past five and a half years by declaring his intention to "degrade and ultimately destroy" the Islamic State, also known as ISIS, or ISIL.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government
Middle-School Dropout Codes Clever Chat Program That Foils NSA Spying
09-17-2014
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http://www.wired.com, By Kim Zetter
The National Security Agency has some of the brightest minds working on its sophisticated surveillance programs, including its metadata collection efforts.
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