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Date Sent: 2018-01-12
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Saturday, January 13, 2018 |
Virgin Galactic will send tourists into space within MONTHS...
Virgin Galactic will send tourists into space within MONTHS... -- 100 meter thick ice is under only 1-2 meters of dirt in some parts of Mars -- Putin: We Know the US Was Behind Failed Drone Swarm Attack on Our Syria Airbase -- Contracts for consensual one-night stands? There's an app for that -- Nigel Farage tells Brexiteers to get ready for second EU referendum to SILENCE Remoaners -- Intel packs a neural network into a USB stick -- Fisker premieres razor-sharp, 400-mile electric four-door at CES -- Space in 2018: Big rockets, asteroid hunting and a close shave with the Sun -- The FBI Hand Behind Russia-Gate -- 'We're losing hope': Facebook tells publishers big change is coming to News Feed -- Facebook developing 'Portal' gadget which will let it put microphones and cameras in people& -- Farage's call for second Brexit vote greeted with glee by remainers -- Trump backs Sen. Paul's plan to fund infrastructure projects with suspended aid to Pakistan -- Pew: US media bias ranks worst in the world -- 'It's going to be a nightmare': Some bitcoin investors are in for a rocky tax season -- Spain surpassed US as tourism destination in 2017: Rajoy -- Little Rocket Man Wins the Round -- Protecting the Belt and Road Initiative From US-Led Terrorism... -- AI, augmented reality, blockchain and other tech Transforming Manufacturing by 2023 -- Google Satellite Pictures capture what is either a hypersonic vehicle prototype or an... -- Interview: David Mayman debuts the faster, safer, six-engine JB11 jetpack -- Artificial intelligence can 'evolve' to solve problems -- MONSANTO TRYING TO HIDE GMO FOODS UNDER THE TERM "BIOFORTIFIED" -- Bump stocks and the Bill of Rights
-- The Tyranny of Democracy
-- 44 Fantastic Uses of Paracord for Prepping and Survival -- Cryptocurrency mining puts electrical grid of small Washington state county 'to the test' -- Mystery deepens over fate of super-secret $1 billion military satellite -- Study: Legal marijuana could generate more than $132 billion in federal tax revenue... -- Nevada Bundy Prosecution Collapses: The Federal Government Spent a Quarter-Billion... --
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Virgin Galactic will send tourists into space within MONTHS...
01-12-2018
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk, By Harry Pettit
Virgin Galactic has completed another successful glide test of its VSS Unity spaceplane, putting the company on track to send tourists into space within months.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
100 meter thick ice is under only 1-2 meters of dirt in some parts of Mars
01-12-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
Researchers using NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) have found eight sites where thick deposits of ice beneath Mars' surface are exposed in faces of eroding slopes.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Russia
Putin: We Know the US Was Behind Failed Drone Swarm Attack on Our Syria Airbase
01-12-2018
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http://russia-insider.com, RI Staff
"Those aircraft were only camouflaged â€" I want to emphasize this â€" to look like handicraft production. In fact, it is quite obvious that there were elements of high-tech nature there"
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Contracts for consensual one-night stands? There's an app for that
01-12-2018
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https://nypost.com, By Nadine DeNinno
One-night stands may soon become commitments thanks to an app that creates contracts for consensual sex.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • United Kingdom
Nigel Farage tells Brexiteers to get ready for second EU referendum to SILENCE Remoaners
01-12-2018
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https://www.express.co.uk, By Macer Hall
NIGEL Farage last night warned Brexit supporters to get ready for a second EU referendum.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Fisker premieres razor-sharp, 400-mile electric four-door at CES
01-12-2018
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https://newatlas.com, C.C. Weiss
Fisker Inc. has plenty of experience teasing and detailing its debut car ... more than a year of it, in fact. But before 2018, the all-electric EMotion had yet to be properly introduced to the world at a formal premiere.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Space in 2018: Big rockets, asteroid hunting and a close shave with the Sun
01-12-2018
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https://newatlas.com, Nick Lavars
The year just gone was a momentous for furthering our understanding of the universe. SpaceX now routinely lands its rockets, NASA's Cassini craft crashed into Saturn in a spectacular and invaluable mission finale and researchers proved once and for a
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News Link • FBI
The FBI Hand Behind Russia-Gate
01-12-2018
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https://original.antiwar.com, by Ray McGovern
Russia-gate is becoming FBI-gate, thanks to the official release of unguarded text messages between loose-lipped FBI counterintelligence official Peter Strzok and his garrulous girlfriend, FBI lawyer Lisa Page. (Ten illustrative texts from their exch
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Social Networking/Social Media
'We're losing hope': Facebook tells publishers big change is coming to News Feed
01-12-2018
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https://digiday.com, by Lucia Moses
The end is nigh. Facebook is planning a major change to its news feed, starting as early as next week, that will decisively favor user content and effectively deprioritize publishers' content, according to three publishers that have been briefed by
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Social Networking/Social Media
Facebook developing 'Portal' gadget which will let it put microphones and cameras in people&
01-12-2018
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http://metro.co.uk, Jasper Hamill
In George Orwell's 1984, the oppressive rulers of Oceania use devices called telescreens to closely monitor and repress citizens.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
Farage's call for second Brexit vote greeted with glee by remainers
01-12-2018
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https://www.theguardian.com, Rowena Mason
Pro-EU campaigners back former Ukip leader's suggestion of second referendum to 'kill off' issue for a generation
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump backs Sen. Paul's plan to fund infrastructure projects with suspended aid to Pakistan
01-12-2018
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http://www.foxnews.com, By Bradford Betz
President Donald Trump on Friday evening issued support for U.S. Sen. Rand Paul's proposal to fund infrastructure projects in the U.S. with foreign aid halted from going to Pakistan.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Pew: US media bias ranks worst in the world
01-12-2018
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http://www.washingtonexaminer.com, by Paul Bedard
Americans on both sides of the political aisle believe the media does a poor job covering political issues fairly, according to a blockbuster new survey of media consumption in 38 nations.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Bitcoin
'It's going to be a nightmare': Some bitcoin investors are in for a rocky tax season
01-12-2018
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https://www.washingtonpost.com, By Brian Fung
Sean McAuliffe doesn't have much background in investing, aside from a couple of retirement accounts.
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News Link • Spain
Spain surpassed US as tourism destination in 2017: Rajoy
01-12-2018
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https://www.yahoo.com, AFP
Spain last year surpassed the United States to become the world's second most visited country after France, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said during a visit to Italy.
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News Link • Trump Administration
Little Rocket Man Wins the Round
01-12-2018
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https://original.antiwar.com, by Patrick J. Buchan
After a year in which he tested a hydrogen bomb and an ICBM, threatened to destroy the United States, and called President Trump "a dotard," Kim Jong Un, at the gracious invitation of the president of South Korea, will be sending a skating team to th
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News Link • Syria
Protecting the Belt and Road Initiative From US-Led Terrorism...
01-12-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Federico Pieraccin
Protecting the Belt and Road Initiative From US-Led Terrorism: Will China Send Troops to Syria?
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News Link • Future Predictions
AI, augmented reality, blockchain and other tech Transforming Manufacturing by 2023
01-12-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
Prediction 1: By the end of 2021, 25% of global manufacturers will apply machine learning to data across product development, supply chain, manufacturing, and service for more rapid decision support, improved quality, differentiated products, and inn
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News Link • Secret Government Projects
Google Satellite Pictures capture what is either a hypersonic vehicle prototype or an...
01-12-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
Google Satellite Pictures capture what is either a hypersonic vehicle prototype or an unusual drone
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News Link • Transportation
Interview: David Mayman debuts the faster, safer, six-engine JB11 jetpack
01-12-2018
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https://newatlas.com, Loz Blain
Jetpack Aviation continues to beaver away at the future of personal flight, with a bunch of fascinating projects in the works including a VTOL flying car and an electric jetpack, all while CEO David Mayman gallivants about the place putting on jaw-dr
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News Link • Agriculture
MONSANTO TRYING TO HIDE GMO FOODS UNDER THE TERM "BIOFORTIFIED"
01-12-2018
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http://www.thedailysheeple.com, HEATHER CALLAGHAN
Do genetically engineered crops and their pesticides make you think of the term "biofortified"? Chances are, the term biofortified makes you think of vitamins in kids' cereals.
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News Link • Vin Suprynowicz's Columns Archive
Bump stocks and the Bill of Rights
01-12-2018
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https://www.vinsuprynowicz.com
The Senate Judiciary committee heard testimony Dec. 8 on a proposal to try to outlaw "bump stocks" -- devices that allow light, modern, semi-automatic rifles to fire at rates similar to machine pistols.
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News Link • Prepping
44 Fantastic Uses of Paracord for Prepping and Survival
01-12-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Gaye Levy
My love affair with paracord continues. Not only is it strong and useful for a myriad of tasks, it is colorful and fun to work with while making bracelets, key fobs, belts and other goodies. I am not the only one that feels this way.
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News Link • Energy
Cryptocurrency mining puts electrical grid of small Washington state county 'to the test'
01-12-2018
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https://www.cnbc.com, Fred Imbert
The cryptocurrency craze is helping many people rake in money, but it is also putting pressure on the electrical infrastructure of a small county in Washington state.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
Mystery deepens over fate of super-secret $1 billion military satellite
01-12-2018
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washingtonexaminer.com, by Jamie McIntyre
Where is Zuma? What is Zuma? What went wrong with Zuma?
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
Study: Legal marijuana could generate more than $132 billion in federal tax revenue...
01-12-2018
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https://www.washingtonpost.com, by Katie Zezima
Legalizing marijuana nationwide would create at least $132 billion in tax revenue and more than a million new jobs across the United States in the next decade, according to a new study.
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News Link • Nevada
Nevada Bundy Prosecution Collapses: The Federal Government Spent a Quarter-Billion...
01-12-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com/2018/01/roger-roots
Dollars but Couldn't Convict the Bundys of a Single Crime...In 2013 the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) obtained federal court orders authorizing the agency to "seize and remove to impound" hundreds of Cliven Bundy's cattle on the pu
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
SpaceX Customer Says Company's Latest Launch Failure Isn't Elon Musk's Fault
01-12-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com
Of course it wasn't Elon's fault - nothing ever is. Less than a week after SpaceX's failure to launch the mysterious Zuma satellite into orbit - the payload, which presumably cost hundreds of millions, if not billions, of dollars to develop, f
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News Link • Government
It Begins: Gov't Agents Raid Exchanges as South Korea Prepares to Ban Cryptocurrency Trading
01-12-2018
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http://thefreethoughtproject.com
South Korea has announced legislation is in the works to ban cryptocurrency trading after police and tax authorities raided the country's biggest exchanges.
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