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Date Sent: 2011-02-28
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, February 28, 2011 PM edition |
US Military Repositioning Forces Near Libya To Provide Flexibility And Options
The DOJ's creeping war on whistle-blowers - by Glenn Greenwald -- Balanced Budget Amendments Introduced -- Is the Real Crisis About to Begin? -- FEMA:
Public Meeting To Present Preliminary Palo Verde Nuclear Power Plant
Exercise Findings -- Jury Nullification Advocate Is Indicted -- Cheap
Spirits and the Spirit of Freedom -- California Activists Harassed Twice While Protesting Red-Light Cameras --
Canadian Man Ticketed and Fined for Videotaping Sleeping Cops -- Walker
to “Hot Tub” Democrats: Get Back Here or We Lose Big -- Simon Black: "The Market Is Telling Us That The Dollar Is Finished" -- Reggie Middleton: Further Proof Of The Worsening Of The Real Estate Depression -- Egypt Bans Gold Exports -- Ron Paul: Reject the Welfare-Warfare State! -- 99 Ron Paul Blimps go by... Ron Paul wins the straw poll --
Market Manipulation in the US and the Repeated Failure of Ideology --
Pending Home Sales Fell More Than Expected in January -- Cancer Cause
-- Video trailer of "Inside Job", Academy Award winner for Best
Documentary
AZ: Republic For Arizona Presents: Clyde Cleveland - Tuesday, March 1st
PA: Sign Wave for Peace on the Anniversary of the Invasion of Iraq
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News Link • Military
US Military Repositioning Forces Near Libya To Provide Flexibility And Options
02-28-2011
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BusinessInsider.com/
The U.S. is moving military assets in the Middle East in an effort to provide "flexibility [and] options," according to Reuters
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Whistleblowers
The DOJ's creeping war on whistle-blowers - by Glenn Greenwald
02-28-2011
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Salon
Its revitalization by the Obama administration was but one of many steps taken to dramatically expand the war on whistleblowers being waged by the current President, who ran on a platform of "protecting whistleblowers":
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Balanced Budget Amendments Introduced " Hear About These? Surprised?
02-28-2011
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www.drscoundrels.com
Some of you may have heard about these, or rumors " maybe you haven’t heard much. If anything. If you’re a wonk and had heard of this, or you’re someone who hadn’t heard of this " there are some interesting pieces of legislation that we can all get b
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Rich Hilts
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Is the Real Crisis About to Begin?
02-28-2011
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Seeking Alpha
Bernanke is absolutely TERRIFIED of what’s coming. He knows that if his famed “Bernanke Put” is no longer sufficient to propping up the market, then he’s about to lose control of the financial system again…which means, you guessed it, THE REAL CRISIS
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Justin Tyme
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News Link • F.E.M.A.
Public Meeting To Present Preliminary Palo Verde Nuclear Power Plant Exercise Findings
02-28-2011
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FEMA.gov
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Region IX today announced that a public meeting will be held March 4 to present preliminary evaluation findings on the performance of a full-scale exercise at the
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Justin Tyme
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News Link • Activism
Jury Nullification Advocate Is Indicted
02-28-2011
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NY Times
Since 2009, Mr. Heicklen has stood at courthouse entrances and handed out pamphlets encouraging jurors to ignore the law if they disagree with it, and to render verdicts based on conscience. That concept, called jury nullification, is highly controve
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Philosophy of Liberty
Cheap Spirits and the Spirit of Freedom
02-28-2011
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Pajamas Media
When I learned that liquor can be sold in Louisiana all day and night, I was stunned. And then I was stunned at myself for being stunned. More than stunned " appalled, actually. I’m an American, but in that moment I realized I’ve lived in Norway so l
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Justin Tyme
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News Link • Camera Fraud
California Activists Harassed Twice While Protesting Red-Light Cameras
02-28-2011
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Photography Is Not a Crime
One Photography is Not a Crime reader living in California has been doing his best to inform people that they do not have to pay these fines. And naturally, he’s been harassed by police for doing so, including 2 occasions where he was ordered to stop
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Canadian Man Ticketed and Fined for Videotaping Sleeping Cops
02-28-2011
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Photography Is Not a Crime
A Canadian man who videotaped two cops sleeping in their squad car ended up getting ticketed and fined.
Now the cops are under investigation as the video has gone viral.
Maxime Carpentier said he was driving by when he saw the cop car parked wi
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics
Walker to “Hot Tub” Democrats: Get Back Here or We Lose Big
02-28-2011
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http://drscoundrels.com
If Wisconsin's Democrat "Hot Tub" Gang doesn't get back to work, it'll cost the state $167 million this year and as many as 1,500 jobs.
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Reported by:
James Hyde
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News Link • WAR: About that War
PA: Sign Wave for Peace on the Anniversary of the Invasion of Iraq
02-28-2011
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Focus on Peace
Join us for our first action! A sign wave for peace. While many think that the war in Iraq is over the facts on the ground there say otherwise. With 50,000 US troops and countless mercenaries still deployed there, the US is in reality still fighting
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Darren Wolfe
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Simon Black: "The Market Is Telling Us That The Dollar Is Finished"
02-28-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
There is no shortage of turmoil right now… yet we are seeing the dollar get clobbered while gold, silver, and smaller currencies like the Swiss franc rise. This represents a major shift in the way that the market views risk.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Conspiracies
23 Facts Pushing The Standard Of Living Of The Middle Class Down To Third World Levels
02-28-2011
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TheEconomicCollapseBlog.com/
American workers now must directly compete for jobs with millions upon millions of workers on the other side of the world that toil away for 15 hours a day at slave labor wages. This is causing jobs to leave the United States at an almost...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Reggie Middleton: Further Proof Of The Worsening Of The Real Estate Depression
02-28-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
For those of you who feel these global events are unrelated to your neighbors foreclosed house across the street, listen closely. This “Real Estate Depression” has occurred with the most favorable interest rate environment possible...
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Precious Metals
Egypt Bans Gold Exports, Miner Says Not Affected
02-28-2011
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Reuters Africa via DrudgeReport.com
What is true wealth? The Egyptians know...
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Reported by:
Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Corruption
Market Manipulation in the US and the Repeated Failure of Ideology
02-28-2011
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JessesCrossRoadsCafe.blogspot.com/
It will end badly because like the economy which has been created by the same makers it is hollow, a facade, set up for the benefit of a few who transfer wealth to themselves from the many.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Energy
James Howard Kunstler: Wake Me, Shake Me
02-28-2011
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Kunstler.com
Charming fellow that he is, his fecklessness in the face of disintegrating oil markets will go down in history as something like Nero's musical solo while Rome burned down.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Pending Home Sales Fell More Than Expected in January
02-28-2011
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CNBC.com
Contracts for pending sales of previously owned U.S. homes fell faster than expected in January to the slowest pace in three months, data from a real estate trade group showed on Monday.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Environment
PCBs in School Classrooms
02-28-2011
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arclein
Medical and environmental concern about the long environmental persistence and possible effects on human health of PCBs first arose in the 1960s and 1970s and led to a federal ban on the manufacture of PCBs that was imposed in 1976 under the Toxic Su
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Protocells and Clay
02-28-2011
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arclein
A team of applied physicists at Harvard's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), Princeton, and Brandeis have demonstrated the formation of semipermeable vesicles from inorganic clay.
The research, published online this week in the jo
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robert klein
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News Link • Environment
Vines on Up Trend in American Tropics
02-28-2011
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arclein
There is still no consensus as to why lianas are gaining the upper hand. They may survive seasonal droughts that are becoming more common as climate becomes more variable. They may recover more quickly from natural disturbances such as hurricanes and
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Cancer Cause
02-28-2011
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arclein
Researchers from some of the largest institutions in Texas are trying to help. They recently revealed how cancer begins. It starts with weakened cells.
Strands of DNA sometimes get broken through your body’s natural processes. Your cells then send
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robert klein
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News Link • Government
Video trailer of "Inside Job", Academy Award winner for Best Documentary
02-28-2011
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The Political Commentator
Academy Award winning documentary on Wall Street, greed and lack of any prosecutions of the key players
From the New York Times
“Inside Job,” a searing piece of muckraking on the causes of the financial crisis, took home the Oscar for Best Docu
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Michael Haltman
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