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Date Sent: 2008-11-10
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Tuesday, November 11, 2008 (PART TWO) |
Asia Stocks Lackluster, China Stimulus Hopes Wane -- Secret Plan For IMF Dictatorship: G-20 Summit
Mars Lander Dead -- Retired F.B.I. Agents Join Cause of 4 Sailors Convicted in ’97 Rape-Murder -- Afghan War Strategy to Be More Regional -- The Obama Administration and the Right to Travel -- Mini Nuclear Plants Powering 20,000 Homes Each On Sale Within Five Years -- GM says GMAC mortgage unit may not survive -- Fannie Mae: $100 Billion May Not be Enough -- First-Ever Layoffs Loom at Postal Service -- Army recruiter to Iraq veteran: President Obama will save you from redeployment -- Baghdad triple bomb kills 28; teenage girl strikes -- Starbucks 4Q profit drops 97 pct on closure costs -- American Express to Become Bank Holding Company -- G20 leaders to reshape global economy -- Toxic Anger 2: Getting Angrier and Ron Paul’s Cures
AZ: Maricopa County Libertarian Party sues Maricopa County Recorder, Helen Purcell
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News Link • Economy - International
Asia Stocks Lackluster, China Stimulus Hopes Wane
11-11-2008
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NY Times
Asian stock markets were lackluster Tuesday after weakness on Wall Street, as concerns about the global economy sapped enthusiasm over China's nearly $600 billion package to boost growth.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Religion: Believers
From Tiny Sect, a Weighty Issue for the Justices
11-11-2008
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NY Times
Thirty miles to the north, in Salt Lake City, adherents of a religion called Summum gather in a wood and metal pyramid hard by Interstate 15 to meditate on their Seven Aphorisms, fortified by an alcoholic sacramental nectar they produce and surrounde
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Retired F.B.I. Agents Join Cause of 4 Sailors Convicted in ’97 Rape-Murder
11-11-2008
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NY Times
30 former agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation took up the cause of 4 sailors, known as the Norfolk Four, convicted in a 1997 rape and murder. Arguing DNA and forensic evidence points to a prison inmate who has confessed as the sole perpetra
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Mars Lander Succumbs to Winter
11-11-2008
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NY Times
The Phoenix Mars lander is dead. Mission managers said Monday that they had not heard from the NASA spacecraft for a week and that they thought it had probably fallen quiet for good.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Afghan War Strategy to Be More Regional
11-11-2008
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Washington Post
The incoming Obama administration plans to explore a more regional strategy to the war in Afghanistan -- including possible talks with Iran -- and looks favorably on the nascent dialog between the Afghan government and "reconcilable" elemen
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Transportation
The Obama Administration and the Right to Travel
11-09-2008
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Papers Please
The Obama Administration promises change, and invites suggestions for their agenda. Since they’ve asked, here are the first things we think they should do to restore our right to travel, and to address the issues of ID requirements and identity-based
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Terry Bressi
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Opinion • Books
CONNECTING THE DOTS
PART 2: FIRST CHANGEâ€"THE LONG EMERGENCY
11-10-2008
Frosty Wooldridge
Are you ready for what's coming? Do you think we'll survive it better than a bunch of rats? Will we be just another Rome? How about another China? Hold onto your hats for Kunstler's "The Long Emergency"!
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Egalitarianism as a Revolt Against Nature
11-10-2008
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Murray N. Rothbard via LewRockwell.com
This article is excerpted from the title essay and the introduction to the first edition of Egalitarianism as a Revolt Against Nature and Other Essays.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Energy
Mini Nuclear Plants Powering 20,000 Homes Each On Sale Within Five Years
11-10-2008
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HuffingtonPost.com
The miniature reactors will be factory-sealed, contain no weapons-grade material, have no moving parts and will be nearly impossible to steal because they will be encased in concrete and buried underground.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Fox News Cut Out From Questions At Obama's First Press Conference
11-10-2008
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Huffington Post
President-Elect Barack Obama held his first press conference yesterday. As Media Bistro notes, one network who was not called upon sticks out: Fox News.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Religion: Believers
>>>>>>> Give me a sign <<<<<<<
11-10-2008
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www.clipmarks.com
On 5 November 2008, the day after Election Day, the winning numbers in Barak Obama's home state Evening Pick 3 lottery draw were 6-6-6 â€" a string of digits traditionally held to represent the "Number of the Beast" as described in the N
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
GM says GMAC mortgage unit may not survive
11-10-08
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news.Yahoo.com
GM also said that Delphi Corp., its former parts operation that was spun off as a separate company in 1999, may not be able to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Secret Plan For IMF World Dictatorship: G-20 Summit In DC On 11-15-08
11-10-08
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Rense.com
The IMF orthodoxy is austerity, sacrifice, deregulation, privatization, union busting, wage reductions, free trade, the race to the bottom, and prohibitions on advanced technologies. These policies would strangle humanity.
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Fannie Mae: $100 Billion May Not be Enough
11-10-08
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CalculatedRisk.blogspot.com
``This commitment may not be sufficient to keep us in solvent condition or from being placed into receivership,'' if there are further ``substantial'' losses or if the company is unable to sell unsecured debt
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Bombing where we please, when we please.
11/10/2008
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InformationClearingHouse.info
Since 2004, the Pentagon has used broad, secret authority to carry out about 12 attacks against al Qaeda and other militants in Syria, Pakistan and elsewhere, The New York Times reported on its Web site on Sunday.
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Found Zero
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
First-Ever Layoffs Loom at Postal Service
10-10-2008
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www.labornotes.org
The U.S. Postal Service faces a serious financial shortfall that is accelerating reductions in its workforce and raising the possibility of the first-ever layoffs of career employees.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Ancient Rome: 310 AD in 3-D
11-10-2009
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Reuters.com
A new high-tech theatre is about to open to give tourists a deeper look at life in the Italian capital in the ancient past.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Military
Army recruiter to Iraq veteran: President Obama will save you from redeployment
11-10-2009
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Rawstory.com
One Army recruiter has picked up a new tool to attract applicants: President Obama.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Baghdad triple bomb kills 28; teenage girl strikes
11-10-2009
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Reuters.com
Two car bombs exploded in central Baghdad Monday and a suicide bomber blew himself up among police and civilians who rushed to help the wounded, a triple strike that killed 28 people and wounded 68.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Entertainment: Music
Obama daughters asked to appear on "Hannah Montana"
11-10-2009
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Reuters.com
"Hannah Montana", in which Miley Cyrus plays a school girl with a secret life as a pop star, is one of the most popular kids TV series in the USA with a huge audience and merchandising empire worth about $1 billion (640 million pounds).
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Starbucks 4Q profit drops 97 pct on closure costs
11-10-2009
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Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) â€" Fewer U.S. customers and venti-sized costs for closing poorly performing stores led to lower sales and profit in the fourth quarter at Starbucks Corp., the company said Monday.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
American Express to Become Bank Holding Company
11-10-2009
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New York Times
The Federal Reserve on Monday evening granted a request by American Express to become a bank holding company, giving it access to low-cost financing from the Fed.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
G20 leaders to struggle to reshape global economy
11-10-2009
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www.guardian.co.uk
The G20 meeting in Brazil exposed opposing views on how to regulate financial markets and the role institutions like the International Monetary Fund should play in overseeing a new global economic order.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Toxic Anger 2: Getting Angrier and Ron Paul’s Cures
11-10-2009
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Sandra Hamilton for LewRockwell.com
Okay, so by now you are angry: Really, really angry. If you are like many Americans, this year you saw your home lose as much as 50% and many portfolios are down 60%.
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