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Date Sent: 2011-07-06
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, July 6, 2011 PM edition |
NATO on the Ground in Somalia? -- US wants to leave 10,000 troops in Iraq past year's end
Dash cam video shows DUI arrest of Ohio Republican lawmaker -- Entire police force laid off in small Texas town -- Krauthammer: "Middle-Aged May Never Get Employed Again" -- Asia pollution blamed for halt in warming: study -- Lawyers: Protect IP Act would align U.S. Internet policy with ‘repressive regimes’ -- The Petraeus-CIA Powergrab -- Is a U.S. Default Inevitable? -- Haboob: Wall of Dust Coats Phoenix (video) -- China raises rates, shrugs off slowing growth
-- Roger Clemens show trial begins -- You want a AAA rating for your
junk bonds? Just lay a little cash on me -- Preventing Macular
Degeneration -- Let Us Sail to Gaza -- Libya: Flashpoint for Global Conflict
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News Link • WAR: About that War
NATO on the Ground in Somalia?
07-06-2011
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http://dailybell.ch/
American Boots Hit the Ground in Somalia After Drone Attacks ... Somalia is now the sixth country over which the United States is flying attack drones.
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News Link • Iraq
U.S. willing to leave 10,000 troops in Iraq past year's end, officials say
07-06-2011
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LA Times
The White House is prepared to keep 10,000 U.S. troops in Iraq after the end of the year. Keeping troops in Iraq after the deadline for their departure at the end of December would require agreement of Iraq's deeply divided government, which is
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
Dash cam video shows DUI arrest of Ohio Republican lawmaker
07-06-2011
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Rawstory (video)
After failing the roadside sobriety test, a blood test showed the lawmaker had a .097 blood-alcohol level and traces of Viagra in his system. The 59-year-old married father of 3 also refused to explain why he had a 26-year-old female stripper in the
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Cory Maye To Be Released From Prison
07-06-2011
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/
After 10 years of incarceration, and seven years after a jury sentenced him to die, 30-year-old Cory Maye will soon be going home.
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
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News Link • Drones
Entire police force laid off in small Texas town
07-06-2011
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http://www.rawstory.com/
Crime is on the rise in one small Texas city because the police department has been padlocked and the officers sent home.
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Krauthammer: "Middle-Aged May Never Get Employed Again"
07-06-2011
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http://www.realclearpolitics.com/
"The problem is at the consumer level, confidence is low and that is because, as you showed, showed we had underemployment with one out of every six Americans.
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News Link • Environment
Asia pollution blamed for halt in warming: study
07-06-2011
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http://www.reuters.com/
Smoke belching from Asia's rapidly growing economies is largely responsible for a halt in global warming in the decade after 1998 because of sulphur's cooling effect, even though greenhouse gas emissions soared, a U.S. study said on Monday.
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
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News Link • Internet
Wild Facebook parties could be banned in Germany
07-06-2011
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/
Wild parties organised on Facebook could be banned in Germany after a series of gatherings advertised on the website descended into violence.
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News Link • Internet
Lawyers: Protect IP Act would align U.S. Internet policy with ‘repressive regimes’
07-06-2011
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http://www.rawstory.com/
A group of Internet and intellectual property law professors have penned a letter to congressional lawmakers in opposition to the Protect IP Act...
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News Link • Government
The Petraeus-CIA Powergrab
07-06-2011
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http://lewrockwell.com/
The U.S. Party is now moving faster to concentrate power in the military, to expand U.S. murder attacks around the world, and to intimidate any critics in the ways totalitarian regimes..
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Is a U.S. Default Inevitable?
07-06-2011
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http://lewrockwell.com/
As President Bush prepared to invade Iraq in September 2002, the head of his economic policy council, Lawrence Lindsey publicly estimated such a war could cost $100 billion to $200 billion.
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News Link • China
China raises rates, shrugs off slowing growth
07-06-2011
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Reuters
China raised interest rates for the third time this year on Wednesday, making clear that taming inflation remains a top priority even as the growth pace of its vast economy gently eases.
The 25-basis-point increase in lending and deposit rates und
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Roger Clemens show trial begins
07-06-2011
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Reuters
The perjury trial of Roger Clemens begins today with the selection of 12 jurors charged with deciding if the former baseball star lied when he said he never took drugs to boost his pitching as he aged.
Clemens, 48, was indicted a year ago on charg
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Get Your Hands on the Government’s Playbook
07-06-2011
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http://lewrockwell.com/
In this bubblicious world of trillion dollar deficits, sovereign bailouts, and fiscal stimulus measures of historical proportions, there is one economist whose theories and underlying philosophy underpin the foundation of modern macroeconomics.
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News Link • Humor
News Flash: CNN to Cover New Casey Anthony Murder Trial
07-06-2011
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The Borowitz Report
CNN, which enjoyed blockbuster ratings for its nonstop coverage of the Casey Anthony case, said today it would cover a future Casey Anthony murder trial “if and when Nancy Grace kills her.” While network executives were cautiously optimistic
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Seriously?
So you want a AAA rating for your junk bonds? Just lay a little cash on me and it's yours! (Vide
07-06-2011
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The Political Commentator
The issuer of a bond pays the rating agency to rate the bond? Conflict of interest?
Why doesn't a defendant just pay the salary of the judge presiding over his case?
That would certainly make no sense! The same way that a rating agency making
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Curing Macular Degeneration
07-06-2011
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arclein
(NaturalNews) Most of mainstream medicine is convinced that Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is irreversible once it begins. The consensus is that you are destined for blindness with AMD. However, recent developments have demonstrated that ther
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Preventing Macular Degeneration
07-06-2011
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arclein
A lack of focus makes it difficult to see well straight ahead while retaining decent peripheral vision. Retina and macula cells deteriorate when the tiny blood vessels in the eye become damaged or clogged. Cellular nourishment, oxygenation, and w
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
New Battery Architecture at MIT
07-06-2011
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arclein
A radically new approach to the design of batteries, developed by researchers at MIT, could provide a lightweight and inexpensive alternative to existing batteries for electric vehicles and the power grid. The technology could even make “refueling” s
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Testosterone Decline Due to Health Decline
07-06-2011
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arclein
Handelsman and his team, however, found that serum (blood) testosterone levels did not decline with increasing age in older men who reported being in excellent health with no symptoms to complain of.
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robert klein
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
L'il Hitler and Goon Squad Terrorize Quartzsite, Arizona's Citizens.
07-04-2011
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Private Video
Government at the point of a gun. If every single one of the officers is not in jail tomorrow---it'll mean the People have already given in to the police state. No sense in complaining.
Regardless of what happens to the bonehead councilman who see
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