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Date Sent: 2018-07-05
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Friday, July 6, 2018 |
Scarlett Johansson faces casting backlash, this time for playing a transgender man
Sisi holds key to Trump's Sinai plan for Palestinians -- An unflinching look at 'The Pain of Others' -- AI-powered robot mimics ANY action after watching a person do it just once, paving the way... -- Temperatures to surpass 100 degrees during weekend heatwave -- Feeding the Monster -- Kidnappers: The Tyranny of Child Protective Services Across the Nation -- Another Saudi Coalition Wedding Massacre in Yemen -- How Facebook Is Fact-Checking Conservative Sites into Oblivion -- How smart TVs in millions of U.S. homes track more than what's on tonight -- Kim Dotcom loses New Zealand extradition appeal -- Onion takes aim at Trump's immigration policy -- but some aren't laughing -- Mueller Taps More Prosecutors to Help With Growing Trump Probe -- Population migration patterns: US cities Americans are abandoning -- Ed Schultz, local and national broadcast personality, died... -- We Are Witnessing Unusual Stock Market Behavior That Is Unlike Anything That We Have Seen Since 2008 -- How smart TVs in millions of U.S. homes track more than what's on tonight -- Credit Suisse: "Our Risk Appetite Index Is Near Panic" -- Cargo-carrying long range VTOL moves to full scale prototype stage -- The Weird DARPA/Facebook "Coincidence" You Never Heard About -- Lightweight exoskeletons and robotics arms could finally be the start of mainstream,,, -- A voltage breakthrough with perovskite solar cells to edge closer to commercialization -- The Troubling Internal Logic of the Far Left's Calls for Violence -- Banning Sweatshops Only Hurts the Poor -- One More Hike To Inversion - -- Cargo-carrying long range VTOL moves to full scale prototype stage -- Liquid Piston gets more DARPA funding for 30KW engine 30 times smaller than todays engines -- 18 qubits entangle using six photons -- Beware the 'DNA Vaccine' that Alters Human Genetics! -- Seymour Hersh on Torture at Abu Ghraib and Secret US Assassination Programs --
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News Link • Transgender or Indentifying As...
Scarlett Johansson faces casting backlash, this time for playing a transgender man
07-05-2018
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https://www.usatoday.com, by Hannah Yasharoff
Scarlett Johansson is again at the center of a casting controversy, this time for accepting a role to play a transgender man.
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News Link • Trump Administration
Sisi holds key to Trump's Sinai plan for Palestinians
07-05-2018
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https://www.jonathan-cook.net
Reports suggest Trump is about to unveil massive relief programme, but on condition Palestinians work in Egypt under an Israeli 'Greater Gaza' plan
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
An unflinching look at 'The Pain of Others'
07-05-2018
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https://www.bostonglobe.com, by Peter Keough
As in her animated documentary "Nuts!" (2016), about a man who made a fortune transplanting goat testicles as an impotence treatment, director Penny Lane blurs the boundary between fiction and nonfiction.
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
AI-powered robot mimics ANY action after watching a person do it just once, paving the way...
07-05-2018
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk, by HARRY PETTIT
AI-powered robot mimics ANY action after watching a person do it just once, paving the way for machines to learn new skills in the same way as humans
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News Link • Weather News - Links - History
Temperatures to surpass 100 degrees during weekend heatwave
07-05-2018
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by Gary Robbins
The mass of hot, humid air that produced oppressive weather earlier this week in New England, the Midwest and the Rockies was flowing into Southern California on Thursday, where it will generate the first major heat wave of summer in one of the dries
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News Link • Child Protective Services
Kidnappers: The Tyranny of Child Protective Services Across the Nation
07-05-2018
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http://www.grnewsletters.com, by Joe Jarvis
242 years ago American colonists declared independence from England, in the name of personal liberty.
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News Link • Yemen
Another Saudi Coalition Wedding Massacre in Yemen
07-05-2018
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https://www.antiwar.com, by Daniel Larison
The Saudi coalition slaughtered more Yemeni wedding-goers in another massacre today:
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News Link • Surveillance
How smart TVs in millions of U.S. homes track more than what's on tonight
07-05-2018
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https://www.wral.com, by Sapna Maheshwari
The growing concern over online data and user privacy has been focused on tech giants like Facebook and devices like smartphones. But people's data is also increasingly being vacuumed right out of their living rooms via their televisions, sometimes
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News Link • New Zealand
Kim Dotcom loses New Zealand extradition appeal
07-05-2018
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https://www.yahoo.com, by Neil SANDS
Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom suffered a major setback in his epic legal battle against online piracy charges Thursday when New Zealand's Court of Appeal ruled he was eligible for extradition to the United States.
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News Link • Trump Administration
Onion takes aim at Trump's immigration policy -- but some aren't laughing
07-05-2018
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https://pilotonline.com, by Hailey Branson-Potts
On June 14, news outlets across the country gave the nation its first glimpse into Casa Padre, the converted Walmart in Texas holding immigrant children separated from their parents, after a small group of reporters toured the secretive facility.
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News Link • Investigations
Mueller Taps More Prosecutors to Help With Growing Trump Probe
07-05-2018
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https://www.bloombergquint.com, by Chris Strohm
Special Counsel Robert Mueller is tapping additional Justice Department resources for help with new legal battles as his year-old investigation of Russian interference with the 2016 election continues to expand.
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News Link • United States
Population migration patterns: US cities Americans are abandoning
07-05-2018
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https://www.usatoday.com, by Michael B. Sauter
Each year, roughly 40 million Americans, or about 14% of the U.S. population, move at least once. Much of that movement includes younger people relocating within cities, but it is trends of Americans moving to warmer climates, more affordable areas,
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News Link • United States
Ed Schultz, local and national broadcast personality, died...
07-05-2018
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https://www.wday.com, by Helmut Schmidt
Ed Schultz, local and national broadcast personality, died at Washington, D.C., home from natural causes
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News Link • Stock Market
We Are Witnessing Unusual Stock Market Behavior That Is Unlike Anything That We Have Seen Since 2008
07-05-2018
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https://www.prisonplanet.com
We have not seen Wall Street this jumpy since just before the great financial crisis of 2008.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
How smart TVs in millions of U.S. homes track more than what's on tonight
07-05-2018
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https://www.wral.com
The growing concern over online data and user privacy has been focused on tech giants like Facebook and devices like smartphones. But people's data is also increasingly being vacuumed right out of their living rooms via their televisions, sometimes
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Stock Market
Credit Suisse: "Our Risk Appetite Index Is Near Panic"
07-05-2018
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
Sure, it's been a bad year for investors, with the S&P posting the smallest of gains in the first half
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News Link • Drones
Cargo-carrying long range VTOL moves to full scale prototype stage
07-05-2018
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https://newatlas.com
Florida's Aergility has spent the last few years developing and testing a new kind of vertical take-off and landing aircraft (VTOL) called the ATLIS. The wingless autonomous delivery drone is being designed to fly at 100 mph for hundreds of miles on
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News Link • Social Networking/Social Media
The Weird DARPA/Facebook "Coincidence" You Never Heard About
07-05-2018
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https://www.corbettreport.com
Ever hear about "Lifelog?" You know, the DARPA project to create an automatically updated, itemized, organized, electronic list of every interaction you have, every event you attend, every place you go and everything you do? The project that was
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Lightweight exoskeletons and robotics arms could finally be the start of mainstream,,,
07-05-2018
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nextbigfuture.com by brian wang
Lockheed Martin ONYX powered lower-body exoskeleton can increase mobility and reduce fatigue of its users.
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News Link • Energy
A voltage breakthrough with perovskite solar cells to edge closer to commercialization
07-05-2018
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nextbigfuture.com by brian wang
A new technique has produced the highest performing inverted perovskite solar cell ever recorded.
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News Link • Activism
The Troubling Internal Logic of the Far Left's Calls for Violence
07-05-2018
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fee.org by Logan Albright
As always, the solution involves more communication.
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Cargo-carrying long range VTOL moves to full scale prototype stage
07-05-2018
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newatlas.com By Paul Ridden
Florida's Aergility has spent the last few years developing and testing a new kind of vertical take-off and landing aircraft (VTOL) called the ATLIS.
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News Link • Darpa
Liquid Piston gets more DARPA funding for 30KW engine 30 times smaller than todays engines
07-05-2018
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nextbigfuture.com by brian wang
DARPA has awarded LiquidPiston an additional $2.5 million to continue development of its 30kW X4 rotary diesel engine prototype, bringing DARPA's total funding of the engine technology to $6 million.
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
Beware the 'DNA Vaccine' that Alters Human Genetics!
07-05-2018
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https://needtoknow.news
A new universal flu vaccine to protect from every flu strain in one shot is being developed by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Torture
Seymour Hersh on Torture at Abu Ghraib and Secret US Assassination Programs
07-05-2018
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https://truthout.org
In 2004, investigative reporter Sy Hersh exposed the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal in Iraq that shocked the world. Shocking photos of US military personnel humiliating and torturing Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib sparked global outcry, as well as
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