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Date Sent: 2013-11-15
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Thursday, November 14, 2013 |
WikiLeaks Just Published Part Of A Massive Free-Trade Treaty That Is Under Negotiation
11-14-13 -- Davi Barker - Drew Phillips - Alan Korwin - Meghan Kellison - Jason King - on LRN.FM -- Homeless, Unemployed, and Surviving on Bitcoins -- Pilot to display bitcoin logo on glider during world’s first Mt. Everest flight -- Mohamed Ali: The link between unemployment and terrorism -- The Economist Who Invented The BRICs Just Invented A Whole New Group Of Countries: The MINTs -- Iranian Air Force Chasing UFOs Discovered An Unknown Type Of Drone -- Markets In Turmoil - Stocks Sliding As Bitcoin Tops $400 -- Euro Tumbles After ECB Hints At QE -- The Definition Of Insanity -- Obama’s Secret Treaty Which Will Merge America More Deeply Into The Emerging One World Economic System -- VIDEO: "Give Me Your Sandwich" Great Explanation of ObamaCare -- Snowden-level Breaking News: NSA-DHS has RealTime Voice Print Spy Grid! -- Former Fed Quantitative Easer Confesses, Apologizes: "I Can Only Say: I'm Sorry, America' -- Surprise! Ron Paul left out of history book on 2012 election -- Russian Lawmaker Predicts Imminent Collapse, Wants to Outlaw US Dollar -- Judge to Soldier: “Your time in Iraq makes you a threat to society…” -- US Atrocities in Afghanistan
AZ: Bitcoin Workshop @ Hancock's w/ Davi Barker-bring your
Smartphones/Tablets, TODAY, Nov 14, 2013, 3-9 p.m.
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Bitcoin Workshop @ Hancock's w/ Davi Barker-bring your Smatphones/Tablets Nov 14, 2013, 3-9 p.m.
11-07-2013
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www.meetup.com/ArizonaLibertyR3VOLUTION
If you are interested in getting a Bitcoin account and have no idea how to do it, or are not that familiar with it and want to learn more about it, bring your tablets and/or smartphones to this workshop and we will have people here to help you get it
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News Link • Bitcoin
Homeless, Unemployed, and Surviving on Bitcoins
11-14-2013
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www.wired.com
Jesse Angle is homeless, living on the streets of Pensacola, Florida. Sometimes he spends the night at a local church. Other nights, he sleeps behind a building in the heart of the city, underneath a carport that protects him from the rain.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Bitcoin
Pilot to display bitcoin logo on glider during world’s first Mt. Everest flight
11-14-2013
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Coindesk.Com
The bitcoin logo could soon be seen soaring over the Himalayas as gliding competition pilot Sebastian Kawa has confirmed it will appear on his glider during a trip to Mt. Everest next month.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Science
Gold in Gumleaves
11-14-2013
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arclein
Resources companies will not abandon their highly advanced exploration technology in favour of the gold trees but with a single exploratory drillhole costing tens of thousands of dollars, anything that assists the search for minerals is useful.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Contradictions in ‘Scientific’ Thinking With Mike Adams
11-14-2013
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arclein
t turns out, however, that the scientist is suffering from a delusion. Evolution doesn’t even encompass origins of life. Rather, evolution (i.e. “natural selection”) explains a process by which species undergo a process of adaptation, fitness and rep
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
All Graphene Computer Chip Pending
11-14-2013
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arclein
Graphene, however, by virtue of its status as a wonder material, isn’t hindered by the same puny restrictions as copper and could theoretically scale down to just a handful of nanometers or less, allowing for the creation of computer chips that are o
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Brain Restoration in Sight?
11-14-2013
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arclein
The scientists also showed that nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are missing a link in this chain reaction. The link, a protein called HDAC5, may help explain why these cells are unlikely to regrow lost branches on their own. The new research
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Grégoire Courtine: The paralyzed rat that walked
11-14-2013
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http://www.ted.com,
A spinal cord injury can sever the communication between your brain and your body, leading to paralysis. Fresh from his lab, Grégoire Courtine shows a new method -- combining drugs, electrical stimulation and a robot -- that could re-awaken the neura
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News Link • General Opinion
Arthur Benjamin: The magic of Fibonacci numbers
11-14-2013
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http://www.ted.com
Math is logical, functional and just ... awesome. Mathemagician Arthur Benjamin explores hidden properties of that weird and wonderful set of numbers, the Fibonacci series. (And reminds you that mathematics can be inspiring, too!)
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News Link • TERRORISM
Mohamed Ali: The link between unemployment and terrorism
11-14-2013
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http://www.ted.com,
For the young and unemployed in the world's big cities, dreams of opportunity and wealth do come true -- but too often because they're heavily recruited by terrorist groups and other violent organizations.
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News Link • Drones
Skin-shedding drone can traverse air, water and land
11-14-2013
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http://www.dvice.com, Colin Druce-McFadden
Today's military drones are pretty slick at getting into enemy airspace for a little bit of aerial reconnisance, but sometimes the view from above just isn't good enough.
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Adtech Execs Are Terrified That Google Will Create A New 'Monopoly' If It Abolishes Cookies
11-14-2013
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Business Insider
As we've written before, the much-discussed death of the cookie could very well create a scenario where a small group of internet behemoths control all of the consumer data marketers need to make sure their online ads reach the right people.
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News Link • Transportation
This Map Shows The Biggest Shipping Ports In The World, ....
11-14-2013
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Business Insider
A surprising earlier map from Seth Kadish at Vizual Statistix showed that none of the world's busiest flight paths by passenger volume so much as touch North America or the United States.
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News Link • Economy - International
The Economist Who Invented The BRICs Just Invented A Whole New Group Of Countries: The MINTs
11-14-2013
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Business Insider
Former Goldman Sachs economist Jim O'Neill is the one who popularized the term "BRICs" in reference to the group of emerging-market economies made up of Brazil, Russia, India, and China.
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News Link • Inventions
New technology makes for a better invisibility cloak
11-14-2013
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http://www.dvice.com, Robin Burks
Harry Potter’s invisibility cloak makes him invisible to enemies and evil teachers thanks to magic. Making one like Harry’s with the power of science isn't remotely close to happening, but one scientist thinks she’s found the secret to the perfect in
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News Link • Bitcoin
Markets In Turmoil - Stocks Sliding As Bitcoin Tops $400
11-14-2013
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zerohedge.com
With a shiny red ballon dog selling for $58 million, perhaps it was time to take a little profit in the equity exuberance.
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News Link • European Union
Euro Tumbles After ECB Hints At QE
11-14-2013
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zerohedge.com
Despite the ECB's recent "stunning" rate cut, which sent the EUR modestly lower by a few hundred pips, the resultant resurge in the European currency has left the European Central Bank even more stunned:
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News Link • Economy - International
Obama’s Secret Treaty Which Will Merge America More Deeply Into The Emerging One World Economic Syst
11-14-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
The Trans-Pacific Partnership is being called the “NAFTA of the Pacific” and “NAFTA on steroids”, but the truth is that it is so much more than just a trade agreement. This treaty has 29 chapters, but only 5 of them have to do with trade. Most Amer
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Healthcare Industry
VIDEO: "Give Me Your Sandwich" Great Explanation of ObamaCare
11-14-2013
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dailypaul.com
Dinesh D'Souza & Michael Shermer in debate at Oregon State University. Questions from the student body regarding Universal Health Care / ObamaCare. The answers were quite well presented and the student body seemed to agree.
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Former Fed Quantitative Easer Confesses, Apologizes: "I Can Only Say: I'm Sorry, America'
11-14-2013
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dailypaul.com
"I can only say: I'm sorry, America. As a former Federal Reserve official, I was responsible for executing the centerpiece program of the Fed's first plunge into the bond-buying experiment known as quantitative easing....
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Fossils From Animals And Plants Are Not Necessary For Crude Oil And Natural Gas...
11-14-2013
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viewzone.com
What would happen if it were proven that "fossil fuels" weren't the result of decaying plant and animal matter, were actually created within the Earth due to simple chemistry and you could not be scared into believing that we were "running out" of oi
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News Link • Natural Disasters
Video captures terrifying moment typhoon survivors feared they were about to be electrocuted
11-14-2013
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dailymail
Rescue of elderly through waist-deep flood water caught on camera
Heroic rescue continued despite fears the water had been electrified
Video shows raw power of Typhoon Haiyan that has left thousands dead
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Google Funds Creation of Secretive Avatar-Style Virtual Reality
11-14-2013
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Prison Planet
Second Life founder behind new project that plans to immerse people in Star Trek-like CGI environments within six years
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
Judge to Soldier: “Your time in Iraq makes you a threat to society…”
11-14-2013
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Prison Planet
A former soldier who conducted two tours of duty in Iraq gave a Tedx talk last month from prison where he described how the army taught him to harness an uncontrollable rage and how it ultimately led him to become, what one judge termed, a “threat to
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Currencies
Russian Lawmaker Predicts Imminent Collapse, Wants to Outlaw US Dollar
11-14-2013
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Prison Planet
Predicting the imminent collapse of the U.S. dollar, a Russian lawmaker submitted a bill to the country’s parliament on Wednesday that would ban the use or possession of the American currency.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Bioterrorism
Spread of genetically engineered plants out of control
11-13-2013
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Farm Wars
Genetically engineered plants such as maize, rice, cotton, oilseed rape, bentgrass and poplar trees are spreading uncontrollably.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • MEDIA BLOG REFERENCES
How JPMorgan's Latest PR Stunt Blew Up In Its Face
11-13-2013
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http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-11-13/how-jpmor
Update: In a shocking turn of events, the FT reports that JPM just canceled the #AskJPM event. The bank said: "#That idea back to the drawing board."
Today, in what is a clear attempt at faux transparency and social media openness, JPM tweeted the
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Mike Brosnahan
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
A Hole Too Deep
11-12-2013
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Simple Justice
The saga of the 2d Circuit panel’s bizarre war with Judge Shira Scheindlin in the stop & frisk cases, Ligon and Floyd, continues to spiral out of control, as the judge and both plaintiffs have sought to undo the ruling.
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News Link • Drug War
Anal Probes And The Drug War: A Look At The Ethical And Legal Issues
11-12-2013
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by Radley Balko (Huffington Post)
Last week, news wires, blogs and pundits lit up with the horrifying story of David Eckert, a New Mexico man who last January was subjected to a series of invasive and degrading drug search procedures after a traffic stop.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Memphis officer arrested in entering ex-girlfriend's home with gun
11-12-2013
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A Memphis police officer has been arrested after he entered his ex-girlfriend's home with a handgun early Saturday, the Memphis Police Department said.
About 1 a.m., police responded to a report about an armed man at a home at 870 Crossfield Cove,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Sheriff's employee suspended over game tickets
11-12-2013
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AP
A Knox County Sheriff's Office employee was suspended after he seized tickets from Georgia fans at Neyland Stadium and gave them to other people.
A woman emailed the University of Tennessee Police Department about tickets
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Court orders new trials because of judge’s undisclosed affair
11-12-2013
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The Georgia Court of Appeals has ordered new trials for five men convicted of serious crimes in Fayette County because their trial judge was having an undisclosed affair with the defendants’ public defender.
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News Link • Syria
Pakistani faces US terror charge, wanted to fight in Syria
11-12-2013
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AFP
A Pakistani living legally in the United States has been charged with attempting to join an Al-Qaeda linked militant group after falling for an FBI sting, the Justice Department said Tuesday.
Basit Javed Sheikh, 29, contacted an undercover FBI age
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News Link • Conspiracies
The Top 5 John F. Kennedy Assassination Conspiracy Theories
11-12-2013
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ABC News
The fifty years since the assassination of John F. Kennedy have done little to quell the public's interest or skepticism about who killed the president.
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News Link • Emmigration
Tina Turner formally ‘relinquishes’ U.S. citizenship
11-12-2013
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Washington Post
This item just in via an “activity” report from the U.S. Embassy in Bern, Switzerland, headlined “Soul Legend Relinquishes U.S. Citizenship.” “Long-time Swiss resident Tina Turner” was in the embassy Oct. 24 to sign her “Statement of Voluntary
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News Link • Conspiracies
Ronald Kirby, top D.C. region transportation planner, slain in Alexandria home
11-12-2013
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Washington Post
Officials said Tuesday that Ronald Kirby, 69, director of transportation planning at the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, died of multiple gunshot wounds to the torso and the medical examiner deemed the case a homicide.
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News Link • Food
Why GMO labeling really failed in Washington State: stop whining
11-12-2013
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Farm Wars
“You’re eating poison and we can prove it.” Lead with that. Don’t be shy. Don’t tap dance. Reveal the threat.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • 3D Printing
3D-printed undergarments are sprayed on, made in three seconds
11-12-2013
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http://www.dvice.com, Terry Chao
Rejoice, laundry hating humans: the days of washing your underwear may soon be over. Thanks to the power and versatility of 3D textile printing, the Tamicare company has created a biodegradable and completely customizable fabric that comes in any des
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News Link • Surveillance
NSA Leaks Could Inspire a Global Boom in Intrusive Surveillance
11-12-2013
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http://www.technologyreview.com,
Governments already dabbling with authoritarian control of the Internet could be spurred on by learning of NSA surveillance.
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News Link • Drones
This Is The FAA's Plan For Drone-Friendly Skies
11-12-2013
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http://www.popsci.com, By Kelsey D. Atherton
Buried inside a dull bureaucratic tome is the future of flying robots in America.
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