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Date Sent: 2011-11-09
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, November 9, 2011 PM edition |
Fannie Mae gets new $7.8 billion bailout -- Need Emergency Alert System for Internet and phones
Merry Christmas from the IRS! -- Mainstream Economists: Ron Paul is
"dangerous" -- Mississippi defeats anti-abortion ‘personhood amendment’
-- Senate bill powers up state online sales taxes -- Jim Rogers: “100% Chance Of Crisis Worse Than 2008,” Italy Implodes -- Emergency Alert System: Why US is doing first national test now -- Libertarian activists build heated, weatherproof temporary structure at Occupy Philly -- Italian bonds flashing warning signs -- Today is the start of a four-day trip for Gary Johnson to the Granite State -- CNN reschedules Arizona’s GOP presidential debate to February -- Marc Faber: They Can Postpone the Endgame for Five or Ten Years -- Iran worries spark fears of $200-a-barrel oil -- Air Force mishandled remains of war dead, inquiry finds -- U.S. Antidumping Rules Kill American Jobs -- Africa Rising: Starting a business? Look south of the Sahara. -- Fabricated IAEA Report on Iran Released
AZ: GOP Debate this evening Nov 9th, 2011. Debate party at Hancock's 6 p.m. until ??? and East
side GOP debate party Mister G's Pizzeria (Tempe) 4 p.m. today
until ...; Christmas Party Saturday, December 10th,
2011 6 p.m. til ??? Save the date....
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News Link • Housing
Fannie Mae taps $7.8 billion from Treasury, loss widens
11-09-2011
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Reuters
Fannie Mae, the biggest source of money for U.S. home loans, on Tuesday said it needed a further $7.8 billion in federal aid to stay afloat as a shaky housing market widened its third-quarter loss to $5.1 billion.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Homeland Security
Where’s an Emergency Alert System for the Internet and the phone?
11-09-2011
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Washington Post
It will be the first time the FEMA attempts to alert the entire nation at once with its Emergency Alert System over TV and cable. Two means of communication are still missing from the system: the Internet and mobile phones.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
East and West side GOP Debate parties Wed Nov 9th, 2011 (Phoenix area)
11-01-2011
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Meetup.com/Hancock
There are several debate parties scheduled for Wednesday's GOP Presidential debate, hosted this time by CNBC and will focus on the economic challenges including the national debt, jobs and taxes. Click thru for details........
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Merry Christmas from the IRS!
11-09-2011
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Lew Rockwell
The morning news reports the federal government has imposed a new federal tax on Christmas trees. They say the purpose of the tax is so that the federal bureaucracy can use the money to better promote the Christmas tree tradition.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Mainstream Economists: Ron Paul is "dangerous"
11-09-2011
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Lew Rockwell
To get a sense of just how intellectually and morally bankrupt mainstream academic economics has become, this article tells all, however unknowingly, since the author believes the quoted economists are correct:
Another professor who teaches at
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Mississippi defeats anti-abortion ‘personhood amendment’
11-09-2011
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Rawstory
Mississippi voters on Tuesday rejected an amendment to the Mississippi Constitution that would have defined “a person” as “every human being from the moment of fertilization, cloning, or the equivalent thereof,” according to the Associated Press.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Senate bill powers up state online sales taxes
11-09-2011
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Reuters
State governments would be able to collect online sales taxes under a bill due to be introduced in the Senate on Wednesday, said sources familiar with the bill.
Supporters of the online sales tax collection requirement include Wal-Mart Stores Inc,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - International
Rogers: “100% Chance Of Crisis Worse Than 2008,” Italy Implodes
11-09-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com - Jim Rogers
Jim Rogers warned that there is a “100% chance” the world is facing a financial crisis worse than 2008, as Italy was plunged into chaos on the back of soaring bond yields which now make the country’s huge debt unsustainable, mandating yet another EU
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Homeland Security
Emergency Alert System: Why US is doing first national test now
11-09-2011
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www.csmonitor.com
A test of the federal Emergency Alert System is set for 2 p.m. Eastern time Wednesday. It's the first time the EAS warning system will be tested nationally.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Activism
Libertarian activists build heated, weatherproof temporary structure at Occupy Philly
11-07-2011
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Philadelphia Metro
The inexpensive, durable "warming station" could be a game-changer for Occupiers looking to ride out the winter.
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James Babb
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News Link • Economy - International
Italian bonds flashing warning signs
11-09-2011
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money.cnn.com
Yields on Italian 10-year bonds traded as high as 7.48%, rising above the key 7% level and marking its highest since the euro was launched in 1999.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Today is the start of a four-day trip for Gary Johnson to the Granite State
11-09-2011
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GaryJohnson2012.com
There will be plenty of media availability in addition to public events during the next few days, so be sure to check the schedule as to find out which events you might be able to attend -- either virtually or in person.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
CNN reschedules Arizona’s GOP presidential debate to February
11-09-2011
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azcapitoltimes.com
CNN today announced that it would reschedule Arizona’s Republican presidential primary debate to Feb. 22, just six days before the state’s presidential preference election. The debate, which will be held at the Mesa Arts Center, was originally Nov. 3
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Constitution
What if the People Had the Power All Along?
It’s Time to Remember: The Constitution Lobby!
11-09-2011
It’s time to awaken from the info-hazed poppy fields of life and exercise the long-forgotten powers of Popular Sovereignty to restore America and Her divine Constitution! Join tonight’s national Constitution Lobby webinar: WED., 11/9, 9 pm East
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Bob Schulz
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Marc Faber: They Can Postpone the Endgame for Five or Ten Years
11-09-2011
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Lew Rockwell/Mac Slavo
Faber, who has warned since before the 2008 crisis that entire nations would fail due to high debt levels, that hyperinflation is an inevitable outcome of the Fed’s accounting games, and that war will be the ultimate result, shares his views on CNBC:
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
What Does the GOP Really Want in 2012?
11-09-2011
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Lew Rockwell/Karen Kwiatkowski
I won’t keep you waiting. The Republican leadership would like nothing better than to have another four years of Dictator BHO.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Just For Fun!
What a trip! Time-lapse video captures 12,225-mile road journey across America... in just 5 minutes
11-09-2011
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dailymail.co.uk
'I wanted to inspire people to go out and take a trip of their own, whether they live in the U.S. or not- there are a lot of parts of it that you haven't seen then hopefully you'll go out and see,' Mr DeFrees told MailOnline.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Iran
Iran worries spark fears of $200-a-barrel oil
11-09-2011
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ft.com
The price of Brent crude, the global benchmark, has rallied to almost $115 a barrel as the war of words between Israel and Washington, on one side, and Tehran over its nuclear programme escalates.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Military
Air Force mishandled remains of war dead, inquiry finds
11-09-2011
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Washington Post
Federal investigators said Tuesday that they had uncovered “gross mismanagement” at the Dover Air Force Base mortuary that cares for America’s war dead after whistleblowers reported horror stories of lost body parts, shoddy inventory controls and lax
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Obama Administration
U.S. Antidumping Rules Kill American Jobs
11-09-2011
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CATO-at-liberty.Org
Antidumping rules are supposed to protect American manufacturers and, by extension, American jobs. But it doesn't work out that way.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Africa: On the Map
Africa Rising: Starting a business? Look south of the Sahara.
11-09-2011
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Christian Science Monitor
The latest Ease of Doing Business Index found the vast majority of sub-Saharan countries have improved their business environments in the past year, and six made the top 15 most improved.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Marie Curie: Why her papers are still radioactive
11-09-2011
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Christian Science Monitor
That's because after more than 100 years, much of Marie Curie's stuff " her papers, her furniture, even her cookbooks " are still radioactive. Those who wish to open the lead-lined boxes containing her manuscripts must do so in protective clothing, a
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Media: Internet
Firefox 8 hits the Web. Enjoy while it lasts.
11-09-2011
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Christian Science Monitor
Firefox 8 is born. Pay no mind to the fact that Mozilla's previous browser version is still a pup. This is all part of the Firefox strategy.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The most dangerous woman in America
11-09-2011
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Sovereign Man/Simon Black
Christina Romer is the most dangerous woman in America right now. As an economics professor at the University of Berkeley, she’s charged with educating the next generation of productive citizens. She also formerly chaired the Council of Economic Advi
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
There Is no Keynes-Hayek Debate Happening Today, Only a Promotion
11-09-2011
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The Daily Bell
Eighty years ago an anguished debate between two economists began in Britain " and came to shape the politics of the world after World War Two. The differences between John Maynard Keynes and his nemesis Friedrich Hayek sharply described alternative
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
HTC Edge, World’s First Quad-Core Android Phone, Revealed
11-09-2011
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Wired
Dual-core smartphone processors: passe. Quad-core smartphone processors: the new standard in mobile performance. Leaked pictures of the HTC Edge " purportedly the first smartphone to run on NVidia’s yet-to-be announced Tegra 3 processor " surfaced on
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Science
Cane Toad Cannibalism Strategy
11-09-2011
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arclein
Rhinella’s brutal appetite is among a string of recent revelations of what might be called extreme or uncanny cannibalism, when one animal’s determination to feed on its fellows takes such a florid or subversive turn that scientists are left, as Mark
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Metastasis Pathway Uncovered
11-09-2011
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arclein
The researchers found on the outside surface of the macrophage is a protein called S100A10, which enables the macrophage to remove the tissue barriers retarding migration to the tumor site.
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Stem Cells Reverse Parkinsons
11-09-2011
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arclein
The findings demonstrate the challenges of developing treatments based on living cells. "Previously, I think many people thought of cell therapy [for Parkinson's] as a dopamine-producing biological pump," says Ole Isacson, a neuroscientist at Harv
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robert klein
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News Link • History
Rehabilitating Pope Pius XII
11-09-2011
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arclein
The Jewish New Yorker who has made it his life’s work to clear the name of Pope Pius XII of being anti-Semitic says he believes the wartime pontiff actually went undercover to save the lives of Jews in Rome.
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robert klein
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Video Update: Ron Paul ABCNews.com Interview - 11.8.11
11-08-2011
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Daily Paul
Congressman and Presidential Candidate Ron Paul was interviewed by Terry Moran as part of an ABC/Yahoo Newsmakers Election Interview Series.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Christmas Party Saturday, December 10th, 2011 6 p.m. til ??? (Update)
11-08-2011
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Meetup.com/Hancock
We will have all of the workshop and activist stations open for newbies to take a tour and see our projects on display.. This year's Christmas Party will be at the home of Ernest and Donna Hancock in Glendale, AZ. Dugger will DJ and have Karaoke :
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