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Date Sent: 2011-03-28
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, March 28, 2011 PM edition |
No UN mandate to attack Gaddafi forces: Russia -- Planned Regime Change in Libya
New Taser can strike suspect 100 feet away -- Emails: Insiders worried over political 'meddling' -- Ron Paul: Obama's War on Libya is Aiding Al-Queda
-- Google Says It Won’t Pull DUI Checkpoint Evasion App -- Gold
Replacing Dollar as World’s Reserve Currency? -- Consumer spending up,
inflation accelerates -- Fukushima Reactor #3 Is Leaking Plutonium: TEPCO Says Plutonium Is Safe -- New Megawatt Superconducting Motor 98% Efficient -- Consumer Spending Rises Amid Higher Gas Prices -- The FBI Biometric Database: Filled With The Blood of The Innocent? -- Complexity and War or How Financial Firms Wreck Economies for Fun and Profit -- Personal Income and Outlays for February: Federal Deficit May Hit $2.5 Trillion --
Anyone Remember When John McCain Went to Libya to Close a Weapons Deal?
-- BBC: US and UK Imperial Tool -- MIT Lab Creates the World's First
Feasible 'Artificial Leaf'
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News Link • WAR: About that War
No UN mandate to attack Gaddafi forces: Russia
03-28-2011
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Reuters
Russia said on Monday attacks on forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi amounted to intervention in a civil war and were not backed by the U.N. resolution authorising no-fly zones.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
New Taser can strike suspect 100 feet away
03-28-2011
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The Columbus Dispatch
Columbus police have deployed a new shotgun-style stun gun that can hit targets up to 100 feet away.
The Taser X12 shoots wireless cartridges that travel about 1,000 feet per second, officials said. The projectiles are similar in size and shape to
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Google Says It Won’t Pull DUI Checkpoint Evasion App
03-28-2011
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International Business Times
Don't expect Google to remove apps that help users avoid DUI checkpoints -- the company says it is leaving the controversial apps on its Android Marketplace.
A source said the company only removes apps that violate its Android content policies an
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Justin Tyme
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Court doesn't say if it will hear NJ man's appeal
03-28-2011
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AP
Albert Florence was strip-searched twice in 7 days in 2 New Jersey jails after he was arrested on a warrant for a traffic fine he had already paid. Florence said he should never have been ordered to undress for the searches, much less been arrested.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Morning Note: Gold Replacing Dollar as World’s Reserve Currency?
03-28-2011
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CNBC
Central banks are shedding dollars, reducing their holdings by about $9 billion in previous quarter, according to Nomura Securities’ Jens Nordvig, global head of G10 FX Strategy. What are they buying instead? Gold.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Consumer spending up, inflation accelerates
03-28-2011
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Reuters
U.S. consumer spending rose for an eighth straight month in February, but much of the gain went to cover rising food and energy prices, providing little lift to the economy.
Overall consumer spending rose 0.7 percent last month after a 0.3 percent
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Sperm grown in a test tube
03-28-2011
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Nature
Researchers in Japan have made fertile mammalian sperm in a culture dish, a feat long thought to be impossible. The technique could help to reveal the molecular steps involved in sperm formation and might even lead to treatments for male infertility.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Militia
More details emerge in Fairbanks militia arrests
03-28-2011
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Alaska Dispatch
Two confidential sources on the payroll of the FBI helped the government make its case against Fairbanks-area militia members who are accused of stockpiling illegal weapons and plotting to kill judges, Alaska State Troopers and others, according to i
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Justin Tyme
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News Link • Militia
Schaeffer Cox, Alaska militia draw national attention to Fairbanks
Read more: Fairbanks Daily
03-28-2011
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Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
When Schaeffer Cox was arrested two weeks ago amid a series of local law enforcement raids, it was an unexpected twist to a spectacle Mark Pitcavage has watched from afar for more than a year.
Pitcavage, the Ohio-based director of investigative re
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Justin Tyme
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News Link • Japan - Earthquake Tsunami Radiation
Fukushima Reactor #3 Is Leaking Plutonium: TEPCO Says Plutonium Is Safe
03-28-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
The spin? It is not harmful to human health. Oh really? We can't wait for Kan to eat some plutonium on national TV to confirm this. In the meantime we await the retraction from TEPCO claiming they made a mistake and they really meant...
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Today on LewRockwell.com - Monday March 28th 2011
03-28-2011
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LewRockwell.com
Gold, Guns, and Getaways - World Government Won't Work - Altruism Is a Myth - Dolts and Idiots, Don Cooper on the true nature of our overlords - Principled Non-Interventionist - Would the US Military Stand Down in the Face of Civil Unrest?
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
MSU Creates New Engine Design
03-28-2011
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arclein
This new model, which does away with the internal combustion engine of the past, has the potential to reduce auto emissions up to 90 percent, when compared to the current emissions level. This is because the engine uses roughly 60 percent of its fuel
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
New Megawatt Superconducting Motor 98% Efficient
03-28-2011
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arclein
these coils have enabled Kawasaki to build a motor that's half the size of conventional models. This most recent test was conducted on a prototype motor with a designed output of 1 MW. When two out of six coils were installed on each pole, the moto
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News Link • Science
New MOHO Planned
03-28-2011
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arclein
The Earth’s mantle is the part of the planet that lies between the crust and the iron ball at its center, and to reach it, would require drilling down from a position in the ocean, because the crust is much thinner there. Even still, it would mean dr
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robert klein
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Consumer Spending Rises Amid Higher Gas Prices
03-28-2011
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CNBC.com
Consumers spending rose in February at the fastest pace in four months, but a big part of the increase went to cover higher gas prices.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Surveillance
The FBI Biometric Database: Filled With The Blood of The Innocent?
03-28-2011
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FireDogLake.com
Are 95% of People Investigated Under New FBI Guidelines Innocent, but Entered into Database?
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Foreclosure-Gate: Charles Dickens Would Feel At Home In Florida
03-28-2011
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NakedCapitalism.com/
So in one corner, a wealthy and likely politically connected law firm gets off easy despite widespread reports of abuses in Florida while little guys are presumed guilty and denied a remedy that lenders actually prefer because they come out ahead...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Complexity and War or How Financial Firms Wreck Economies for Fun and Profit
03-28-2011
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NakedCapitalism.com/
War by its nature is potentially a test to destruction. And that is precisely how the banks have played it. And they can escalate their degree of commitment and the damage ultimately done, by virtue of having state guarantees.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Personal Income and Outlays for February: Federal Deficit May Hit $2.5 Trillion
03-28-2011
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Market-ticker.org
What? $105.4 billion in change in tax receipts in one month? Please tell me I'm reading this wrong. My current estimate is about $2 trillion for Calendar Year 2011; this would boost that to near $2.5 trillion!
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Politics
Anyone Remember When John McCain Went to Libya to Close a Weapons Deal?
03-28-2011
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http://www.papatodd.com/
So sorry Senator McCain, but there is this new-fangled-thingy called the internet, and it remembers everything, like your trip to Libya to put weapons into the hands of the guy that we are now bombing for using those same weapons that you helped him
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Todd Detry
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News Link • Environment
MIT Lab Creates the World's First Feasible 'Artificial Leaf'
03-27-2011
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Clay Dillow via PopSci.com
A practical artificial leaf that can turn sunlight and water into energy as efficiently as the real thing has long been a Holy Grail of chemistry, and researchers at MIT may have finally done it.
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