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Date Sent: 2015-05-05
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Wednesday, May 6, 2015 |
The sun is now virtually blank during the weakest solar cycle in more than a century
This Startup Can Help Run Your Airbnb Rental Like a Hotel -- Why The Powers That Be Are Pushing A Cashless Society -- Remembering, and Forgetting, Vietnam -- Wanna Hide a Gun in Your Car? -- Steve Wynn 5-4-15 -- The Cheapskate's Guide to Making Cleaning Products That Won't Kill You -- The Choice Before Europe -- Chicago Board of Education to Default on Bonds? Rick Santelli and Mish Discuss on CNBC -- Alexa Caught Fixing Rankings to Target Anti-Obama News Sites? -- NSA Converts Spoken Words Into Searchable Text -- The battle between American-Jewish political donors heats up -- Why Iran must remain a US enemy -- Immigrants to U.S. From China Top Those From Mexico -- Surprising photos show how online shopping has affected even China's most far-flung regions -- Thousands Of Farmers In India Rise Up Against Monsanto -- Real-life Star Trek 'replicator' prepares meal in 30 seconds -- SpaceX is about to fly the life-saving capsule that could revolutionize spaceflight .. -- Empire of Lies - The Ron Paul Documentary - Kickstarter Campaign -- A Braille Printer Born From LEGO -- Crater Wall Collapsing Into Lava Lake Creates A Beautiful Explosion [Gallery] -- Bipedal Robot ATRIAS Takes First Steps Outside -- SpaceX Will Test Emergency Crew Escape Plan Tomorrow -- The Internet of Anything: Brain Monitors Are Going Mainstream, Despite Skepticism -- 16-year-old voters head to polls in Hyattsville -- New GPS technology that identifies locations within centimetres... -- Robert Fisk: Who is bombing whom in the Middle East? -- Tiny cellular bubbles enable delivery of Parkinson's drugs straight to the brain -- Libertarian Doctor Rebuts the Science Babe on GMO's, Vaccines, the FDA and Monsanto -- Dark Journalist: Nomi Prins - Bankster House Of Cards! --
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News Link • Solar Flares
8:45 AM | The sun is now virtually blank during the weakest solar cycle in more than a century
05-05-2015
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http://vencoreweather.com,
The sun is almost completely blank.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Technology: Software
This Startup Can Help Run Your Airbnb Rental Like a Hotel
05-05-2015
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Wired.com
Several startups now offer tools that bring "dynamic pricing" to Airbnb rentals.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Remembering, and Forgetting, Vietnam
05-05-2015
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Lewrockwell.com
With all the anniversaries being celebrated this spring--Appomattox, Selma, Magna Carta, Hubble telescope--it is surprising that nothing seems to have been said about the 50th anniversary of the true beginning of the Vietnam War.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • How To
The Cheapskate's Guide to Making Cleaning Products That Won't Kill You
05-05-2015
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Lewrockwell.com
One of my favorite parts of spring is scrubbing down the entire house, throwing open the windows so the breeze can come through, and hanging rugs and bedding outside.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
The Choice Before Europe
05-05-2015
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paulcraigroberts.org
Washington continues to drive Europe toward one or the other of the two most likely outcomes of the orchestrated conflict with Russia.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Conspiracies
Alexa Caught Fixing Rankings to Target Anti-Obama News Sites?
05-05-2015
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Prison Planet
Internal data suggests public figures are being manipulated
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Surveillance
NSA Converts Spoken Words Into Searchable Text
05-05-2015
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Prison Planet
Most people realize that emails and other digital communications they once considered private can now become part of their permanent record.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Voting and Elections
The battle between American-Jewish political donors heats up
05-05-2015
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http://www.alaraby.co.uk, By Jonathan Cook
Analysis: The funding, political influence and media clout of Washington's Israel lobby will be key for candidates in next year's US election
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iran
Why Iran must remain a US enemy
05-05-2015
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http://www.aljazeera.com, Gareth Porter
The most important factor in shaping US policy towards Iran is domestic politics - not Obama's own geopolitical vision.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Immigration
Immigrants to U.S. From China Top Those From Mexico
05-05-2015
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http://www.wsj.com, By Neil Shah
Increasing numbers move to study, work and unite with families in the country
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Surprising photos show how online shopping has affected even China's most far-flung regions
05-05-2015
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Business Insider
In China, like many other places around the world, online shopping is spreading rapidly, connecting consumers to goods they may never have had access to before.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
Thousands Of Farmers In India Rise Up Against Monsanto
05-05-2015
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popularliberty.com
"The government is exhibiting its pro-industry stance by pushing for unneeded, unwanted and unsafe GMOs in our farming"
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Technology: Software
Real-life Star Trek 'replicator' prepares meal in 30 seconds
05-05-2015
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Business Insider
It's a revolution in food technology that could deliver your food fantasy to your plate in less than a minute.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
SpaceX is about to fly the life-saving capsule that could revolutionize spaceflight ..
05-05-2015
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Business Insider
Before the end of the 21st century, spaceflight is going to look completely different from spaceflight of the 20th century, and one of the leaders paving the way is Elon Musk's private company SpaceX.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Inventions
A Braille Printer Born From LEGO
05-05-2015
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popsci.com
One of ten brilliant innovations from our 2015 Invention Awards
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Geology
Crater Wall Collapsing Into Lava Lake Creates A Beautiful Explosion [Gallery]
05-05-2015
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http://www.popsci.com, By Mary Beth Griggs
Last week, we showed you what happens when a rock falls into a lava lake.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
The Internet of Anything: Brain Monitors Are Going Mainstream, Despite Skepticism
05-05-2015
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Wired.com
Olympic volleyball player Kerri Walsh recently added a new routine to her training regimen.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Voting and Elections
16-year-old voters head to polls in Hyattsville
05-05-2015
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http://www.myfoxdc.com
HYATTSVILLE, Md. -
16-year-old voters headed to the polls in Hyattsville Tuesday for an historic election -- the first since the town changed its minimum voting age.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
New GPS technology that identifies locations within centimetres...
05-05-2015
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http://www.independent.co.uk,
The new system could also enable collision avoidance technologies on cars and allow virtual reality (VR) headsets to be used outdoors
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Robert Lee
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Robert Fisk: Who is bombing whom in the Middle East?
05-05-2015
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http://www.independent.co.uk, Robert Fisk
It amazes me that all these warriors of the air don't regularly crash into each other
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Tiny cellular bubbles enable delivery of Parkinson's drugs straight to the brain
05-05-2015
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gizmag.com
A natural enzyme called catalase may prove hugely significant in treating neurological disorders such as Parkinson's.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Libertarian Doctor Rebuts the Science Babe on GMO's, Vaccines, the FDA and Monsanto
05-05-2015
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popularliberty.com
In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, I am joined by Dr. Mirand Sharma, an emergency room physician of over twenty years who asked to come on the show to offer a rebuttal to the recent interview with the "Science Babe", Yvette Guinever
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Books
Dark Journalist: Nomi Prins - Bankster House Of Cards!
05-05-2015
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popularliberty.com
In this special Economic Insight episode, Dark Journalist(link is external) welcomes Best-Selling Author, Financial Expert and Former Managing Director at Goldman Sachs Nomi Prins
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police Brutality and Militarization
What Happens If You Defy Curfew: A Shocking 90-Second Clip From The Streets Of Baltimore
05-05-2015
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zerohedge.com
On Saturday night, a man whose name still seems to be unknown, but who was wearing a "F##k the Police" t-shirt, came out in front of police past the official curfew. This is what happened next:
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News Link • Torture
C.I.A. Torture Program was Aided by American Psychological Association
05-05-2015
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Reason Magazine
The group's actions to keep psychologists involved in the interrogation program coincided closely with efforts by senior Bush administration officials to salvage the program after the public disclosure of prisoner abuse by American military
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Surviving the Collapse
Living "off the grid" is about to get even easier!
05-05-2015
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http://www.trueactivist.com
This new washing machine from Yirego is powered by a foot pedal and doesn't need any electricity.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Technology: Software
A Sweet App That Helps You Visualize Complex Rhythms
05-05-2015
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http://www.wired.com
Darwin thought our ancestors used music as a means of courtship before the invention of language.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Transportation
Tesla is now selling used electric cars for lower prices
05-05-2015
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http://www.theverge.com
Elon Musk now sells used cars. The billionaire's electric car company, Tesla Motors, quietly launched a pre-owned vehicle program at the end of April -- a new scheme that offers older versions of its Model S sedan for lower prices than new models.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Burt Rutan Sees Generations of Innovation | Xprize Video
05-05-2015
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Space.Com
The creator of the Ansari Xprize winning SpaceShipOne shares how a couple of bicycle shop owners (Wright Brothers) inspired Space exploration, and how the Apollo program inspired private space sector growth.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Building work starts on first all-robot manufacturing plant in China's Dongguan
05-05-2015
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http://www.scmp.com
Construction work has begun on the first factory in China's manufacturing hub of Dongguan to use only robots for production, the official Xinhua news agency reported.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Energy
How Tesla's Batteries Will Power Your Home
05-04-2015
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Wired.com
Finding sources of energy isn't actually difficult. It comes from wind, from water, from the sun, from the geothermal forces in the heart of the planet itself.
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