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Date Sent: 2010-07-13
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, July 12, 2010 PM edition |
Crisis Awaits World’s Banks as Trillions Come Due -- Marines train by embedding with LAPD
Sheriff Arpaio secures Bob Barr's expert testimony to his innocence -- Ending Corruption and Waste in Afghanistan - by Ron Paul -- Transportation Security Officers recruited off of pizza boxes -- Taranis: The £143 million unmanned stealth jet that will hit targets in another continent --
NATO Denies Taliban Getting Stronger as Toll Mounts -- The Climategate
Whitewash Continues -- Polanski free after Swiss reject US extradition
-- Getting Started in Farm-Scale Biodiesel Production -- 26 Minutes Into Overtime, Spain Wins First World Cup 1-0 -- Biometric entry planned for California skate park! -- Anger in Costa Rica over deal to ‘invite’ 46 US warships -- FOX's Judge Napolitano: Bush should have been indicted -- Former Contractor: BP Not Interested In Cleaning Up Oil Spill -- More Americans' credit scores sink to new lows -- 4th Anniversary of 1st Private Space Station -- Anti-Ron Paul or Pro-Personal Sovereignty? -- Saudi Oil Production Collapse at Hand?
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Crisis Awaits World’s Banks as Trillions Come Due
07-12-2010
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Nytimes.com/
“There is a cliff we are racing toward " it’s huge,” said Richard Barwell, an economist at Royal Bank of Scotland and formerly a senior economist at the Bank of England, Britain’s central bank. “No one seems to be talking about it that much.”
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Marines train by embedding with LAPD
07-12-2010
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Julie Watson via Azcentral.com
LOS ANGELES - A tough-talking, muscular Los Angeles police sergeant steadily rattled off tips to a young Marine riding shotgun as they raced in a patrol car to a drug bust: Be aware of your surroundings. Watch body language. Build rapport.
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Sheriff Arpaio and Andrew Thomas secure Bob Barr to Fight County Supervisors' Action
07-12-2010
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www.intellectualconservative.com
In a press conference today, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio and former County Attorney Andrew Thomas introduced the man they believe can help sort it all out: Bob Barr has agreed to be an expert witness in matters pertaining to the Board of Super
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Government
More and more Americans preparing for social unrest
07-12-2010
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AFP via Prison Planet.com
From the outside, Jerry Erwin’s home in the northwestern US state of Oregon is a nondescript house with a manicured front lawn and little to differentiate it from those of his neighbors.
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News Link • Government
Photos : DHS delivers job offers on pizza boxes
07-12-2010
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FederalNewsRadio.com
Pizza eaters have been invited to grab a piece of the Transportation Security Officer pie. Co-worker Michelle Basch at WTOP writes: "...I ordered pizza tonight from a local place, and it came in boxes with ads on them, recruiting for the TSA! I've ne
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News Link • Government
Fidel Castro to appear on Cuban television and radio
07-12-2010
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Havana via Reuters
Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro, who has lived in seclusion since falling ill four years ago, will appear on Cuban television and radio on Monday evening to discuss his theory that the world is on the verge of nuclear war, the Communist Party newspa
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News Link • Inventions
Taranis: The £143million unmanned stealth jet that will hit targets in another continent
07-12-2010
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Daily Mail Reporter
Looming ominously like a space ship from Star Wars, this is the future of unmanned flight.
Defence firm BAE Systems today officially unveiled its first ever high-tech unmanned stealth jet.
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News Link • Census
End of Census, and for Many, End of Job
07-12-2010
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Michael Powell via The New York Times
PROVIDENCE, R.I. " It was a finely honed machine, this United States Census team, and it had a good run. But in the coming days and weeks, many of its members will experience the pain of unemployment " once again.
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News Link • Government
Many soldiers have deployed to Afghanistan several times
07-12-2010
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Henry Cuningham via fayobserver.com
After almost nine years of war in Afghanistan, the same faces keep reappearing in the American forces.
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News Link • TERRORISM
NATO Denies Taliban Getting Stronger as Toll Mounts
07-12-2010
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Jason Ditz via AntiWar.com
Spokesman Claims Taliban 'Cornered' Though the argument seems to be increasingly difficult to take seriously, NATO is again maintaining that the Taliban are not getting any stronger, and indeed suggesting that they might be getting weaker.
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News Link • Environment
The Climategate Whitewash Continues
07-12-2010
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Patrick J. Michaels via Wall St. Journal
Last November there was a world-wide outcry when a trove of emails were released suggesting some of the world’s leading climate scientists engaged in professional misconduct, data manipulation and jiggering of both the scientific literature and clima
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News Link • Government
Polanski free after Swiss reject extradition
07-12-2010
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Agence France-Presse
GENEVA " Swiss authorities have rejected a US extradition request for director Roman Polanski over a child sex case and the film-maker can go free from house arrest, the justice minister said Monday
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News Link • Agriculture
Getting Started in Farm-Scale Biodiesel Production
07-12-2010
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Farm Wars
This webinar highlights the basics of biodiesel production with step by step instructions.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Twenty-Six Minutes Into Overtime, Spain Wins First World Cup 1-0
07-12-2010
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The Slatest Edition
With a goal by Andres Iniesta 26 minutes into overtime, Spain won its first World Cup on Sunday, beating Holland 1-0 in Johannesburg.
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News Link • Intelligence: Use and Abuse
Biometric entry planned for California skate park!
07-12-2010
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EUROPESKATE.COM
Things are definitely getting out of hand when you start reading articles like this " the City of Poway in California is going to introduce biometric scans of skaters thumbs to allow or disallow entry into the skate park.
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News Link • Government
5 Monkeys
07-12-2010
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youtube (h/t John Stuart)
Start with a cage containing 5 monkeys.... this story illustrates how human society keeps doing the same things over and over again because - "that's the way....
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Stargazers in awe as total eclipse arcs across Pacific
07-12-2010
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news.Yahoo.com
A total solar eclipse drew an 11,000-kilometer (6,800-mile) arc over the Pacific Sunday, plunging remote territories into darkness, but drawing thousands of curious tourists and their dollars.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Bush Administration
Andrew Napolitano: Bush should have been indicted
07-12-2010
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RawStory.com
Judge Andrew Napolitano said that President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney should have been indicted for "torturing, for spying, for arresting without warrant."
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Military
Anger in Costa Rica over deal to ‘invite’ 46 US warships
07-12-2010
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RawStory.com
This year's deal differs from previous ones in that it allows US warships to enter the country. Previously, opponents say, only US Coast Guard vessels were allowed to enter Costa Rican territory. The new agreement expires on Dec. 31 of this year.
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News Link • Oil Spill - Gulf of Mexico
Former Contractor: BP Not Interested In Cleaning Up Oil Spill
07-12-2010
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Infowars.com/
“I saw something when I was out there,” he said. “I took pictures of something and I brought it to the attention of the command structure and whatever I took pictures of, 12 hours later I was gone.”
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
More Americans' credit scores sink to new lows
07-12-2010
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CNBC.com
Figures provided by FICO Inc. show that 25.5 percent of consumers " nearly 43.4 million people " now have a credit score of 599 or below, marking them as poor risks for lenders. It's unlikely they will be able to get credit cards...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Federal Reserve
China Ratings Agency Downgrades US Debt
07-12-2010
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Jpost.com/Israel
The US sovereign debt gets a stiff downgrade, cut down from number one in the world, to a distant thirteenth place. Governments like China do not take actions like this randomly, and their quasi-state organizations do not march to the beat...
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Anti-Ron Paul or Pro-Personal Sovereignty? Porcfest's rap competition winner!
07-10-2009
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www.LCLReport.com
Did you know there was a freestyle rap competition at Porcfest this year? Liberty activist and professional agitator Mike Tiner hosted the ever competition. It seems The liberty message is sinking into all forms of entertainment. The competition
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Tarrin Lupo
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News Link • Climate Change
CFCs or CO2?
07-12-2010
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arclein
and other non-CFC gases had most likely saturated and CFCs and HCFCs could account for global warming observed in the late 20th century. A long-term global cooling starting around 2002 is expected to continue for next five to seven decades.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Subsea CO2 Elimination Technology
07-12-2010
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arclein
The system consists of a column packed with Dixon rings. Seawater and “used” air are pumped through the column (and rings) in counter-current directions. This chaotic interaction results in the air being scrubbed of its CO2, which is then discharged
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News Link • Energy
Saudi Oil Production Collapse at Hand?
07-12-2010
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arclein
The Saudis have three generations of tip-top, Texas A&M educated oil men. And they don’t ask for help unless they desperately need it.
The key here is the water injection. You do that to maintain pressure in a declining well.
Buy BP
The second ite
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News Link • Science
Proton Smaller Than Thought
07-12-2010
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arclein
The radius of the proton is significantly smaller than previously thought, say physicists who have measured it to the best accuracy yet. The surprising result was obtained by studying "muonic" hydrogen in which the electron is replaced by a much he
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News Link • Voting: Vote Fraud
Video Documentary: We Will Not Be Silenced
7/11/10
Video Documentary: We Will Not Be Silenced Filmed by Gigi Gaston
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Anonymous Watchman
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