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Date Sent: 2011-03-04
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, March 4, 2011 PM edition |
In restricted speech, former MI6 chief credits WikiLeaks with ‘tidal wave’ of revolutions
Spielberg studio buys rights to WikiLeaks book -- Utah Considers Return to Gold, Silver Coins -- Taking the Cake: The Creeping Militarization of the Libyan Crisis -- US Libyan Policy: Zero Legitimacy -- Watch Out, Africa ... The World Bank Has a 'Plan' -- The ultimate self-reliance manual -- Major Media Promote War on Libya -- Latest poll: Americans clueless and unethical -- Will Euro Failure Usher in World Currency? -- Bail Out Europe's Banks? -- Agent: I was ordered to let U.S. guns into Mexico
-- Judge orders protesters out of Wisconsin Capitol -- Air Force's 2nd
Secret X-37B Space Plane Likely Testing Spy Satellite Tech -- GM sells
just 281 Chevy Volts in February, Nissan only moves 67 Leafs --
WikiLeaks rival launches new secret-spilling site -- BP Drill Crew
Proceeded Against Negative Test -- Sunspot Mystery Cracked -- Wisconsin
GOP Senators Tell Scofflaw Dems, Show Up or Lock Up -- Oil Goes
Parabolic: Libyan Oil Wells Near Benghazi On Fire
AZ: Arizona Breakfast Club tomorrow; AGORA I/O Viewing Event! March
25, 2011, Phoenix, AZ
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News Link • Internet
In restricted speech, former MI6 chief credits WikiLeaks with ‘tidal wave’ of revolutions
03-04-2011
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RawStory.com
Former British intelligence chief Sir Richard Dearlove gave a speech not long ago where all recordings were prohibited. During that talk, he credited secrets outlet WikiLeaks with helping spark revolutions across the Middle East, saying they provide
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Spielberg studio buys rights to WikiLeaks book
03-04-2011
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RawStory.com
Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks Studios have bought the rights to a book written by two British journalists about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, their newspaper said Thursday.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Precious Metals
Utah Considers Return to Gold, Silver Coins
03-04-2011
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foxnews.com
It's been nearly 80 years since the U.S. stopped using gold coins as legal currency, and nearly 40 since the world abandoned the gold standard, but the precious metal could be making a comeback in the United States -- beginning in Utah.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Taking the Cake: The Creeping Militarization of the Libyan Crisis
03-04-2011
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prisonplanet.com
The howling hypocrisy of the American response to the uprising in Libya has been so jaw-dropping and nauseating that I’ve hardly been able to address it.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • World News
US Libyan Policy: Zero Legitimacy
03-04-2011
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prisonplanet.com
From the very beginning the US-backed Libyan unrest played out in oafish measures, crutched along by the most irresponsible, intellectually dishonest “journalism” to date.
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News Link • Government
The ultimate self-reliance manual
03-04-2011
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www.sovereignman.com
We talk a lot about self-reliance in our daily conversations, as well as in our premium service. It’s an incredibly important concept" our civilization is based on an array of complex systems upon which just about everyone depends, yet only a few men
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News Link • Government
Stay in Texas… and die?
03-04-2011
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www.sovereignman.com
Albert Einstein is frequently credited with saying, “Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former.” It’s true. People do some really dumb things, often to their own detriment.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Police State
Agent: I was ordered to let U.S. guns into Mexico
03-04-2011
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prisonplanet.com
Federal agent John Dodson says what he was asked to do was beyond belief. He was intentionally letting guns go to Mexico? “Yes ma’am,” Dodson told CBS News. “The agency was.”
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Gingrich officially exploring presidential bid
03-04-2011
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RawStory.com
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich (R-GA) announced Thursday that he was opening an exploratory bid for the Republican presidential campaign.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Air Force's 2nd Secret X-37B Space Plane Likely Testing Spy Satellite Tech
03-04-2011
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space.com
The U.S. Air Force is poised to launch its second robotic X-37B space plane on a secret mission today (March 4), with some experts speculating that the classified flight will test new spy satellite technologies.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Transportation
GM sells just 281 Chevy Volts in February, Nissan only moves 67 Leafs
03-04-2011
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green.autoblog.com
Peruse Chevrolet's February sales release, and you'll notice one number that's blatantly missing: the number of Chevy Volts sold.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Food
Victory Gardens Produce Abundance
03-04-2011
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Farm Wars
A family in Pasadena, California is making a living from selling produce grown in their yard to neighbors and restaurants. They grow 6,000 pounds of produce on 1/10th of an acre of cultivated land per year.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Today on LewRockwell.com - Friday March 4th 2011
03-04-2011
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LewRockwell.com
Self-Reliance, You need the ultimate manual, says Simon Black - Protocols of the Learned Elders of Arabia, Justin Raimondo on the latest neocon lie - Empire of Lies - The Revolution in Libya - Ben, Stop Depreciating the Dollar, Ron Paul schools Berna
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Whistleblowers
WikiLeaks rival launches new secret-spilling site
01-28-2011
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news.yahoo.com
A former WikiLeaks spokesman launched a rival website Friday, saying he planned to give whistleblowers more control over the secrets they spill.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Environment
BP Drill Crew Proceeded Against Negative Test
03-04-2011
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arclein
The commission's investigators said BP workers failed to ask a knowledgeable company engineer who was visiting the rig about unexpected results from a critical negative pressure test on the rig.
"If anyone had consulted him or any other shore-ba
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robert klein
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Damned if you do, doomed if you don't
03-04-2011
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TheAutomaticEarth.blogspot.com
As the real economy is being gutted to the bone, the rising markets are nothing but a mirage, a talk-to-the-hand scheme devised by the spin masters who know what all of you like to hear and who feed you exactly that.
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News Link • Science
Bear Hibernation Implies Human Applications
03-04-2011
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arclein
It turns out that Ursus americanus hibernates in a manner unlike that of the dozens of other hibernating mammals. The biologists saw that the animals' heart rate dropped precipitously, they breathed just two or three times a minute and their metabol
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Sunspot Mystery Cracked
03-04-2011
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arclein
Plasma currents deep inside the sun interfered with the formation of sunspots and prolonged solar minimum," says lead author Dibyendu Nandi of the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research in Kolkata. "Our conclusions are based on a new co
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News Link • Politics
Wisconsin GOP Senators Tell Scofflaw Dems, Show Up or Lock Up
03-04-2011
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http://drscoundrels.com
The Republicans in the Wisconsin Senate passed a resolution to arrest their Dem counterparts if they didn't show up by 4:00 PM on 3/3. The deadline has passed and no Dems.
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James Hyde
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News Link • Energy
Oil Goes Parabolic: Libyan Oil Wells Near Benghazi On Fire
03-04-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
In a not so surprising turn of events, adverse Libyan newsflow has picked up just as expected, with Reuters reporting that the Oil facility at Zueitina, south of Benghazi, is now damaged and oil wells are now on fire, and that a Libyan rebel convoy i
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The Number of Civilians Not In Labor Force Hits All Time Record
03-04-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
At what point can one call the chart below parabolic? What can we say but BTFD, if you see one.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • History
Note to Dems: Hitler & USSR LOVED Unions! Duh!
03-04-2011
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www.drscoundrels.com
Today, Democratic Senator from Ohio, Sherrod Brown got up on the Senate floor and declared: “As a nation, I look back in history and some of the worst governments we’ve ever had, you know one of the the first thing they did? They went after the trad
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Rich Hilts
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Labor Force Participation Rate At 25 Year Low: Birth/Death Adjustment: +112,000
03-04-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
Wonder why the unemployment rate is at an artificially low 8.9%? Three simple words: Labor Force Participation. At 64.2%, it was unchanged from last month, and continues to be at a 25 year low.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Foreclosure-Gate: Yves Smith On The Bizarre Mortgage “Settlement” Negotiations
03-04-2011
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NakedCapitalism.com/
How can you possibly settle when you don’t know the extent of the abuses? Yes, I know this is intended to be a whitewash, but in the stress tests, the Administration engaged in a lot of persuasive-looking theatrics to somewhat disguise the fact...
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News Link • Housing
GSE 2.0 Scare Tactics: False Claim That No Fed. Guarantee = No Thirty-Year Mortgage
03-04-2011
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NakedCapitalism.com/
The reasons why provide further proof that this proposal is just another example of throwing taxpayers under the bus to save the banks from suffering the consequences of their incompetence and criminality.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Phoenix: Can A Desert Town Dependent On Cheap Oil Survive $100+ Barrel Oil?
03-04-2011
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MyBudget360.com
Many investors are simply examining the short term attractiveness of a cheap price and forgetting that they are buying in a desert community that relies heavily on cheap oil. Cheap oil is now a thing of the past.
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Arizona's Job Losses, Worse Than You Were Told in 2009 and 2010
03-04-2011
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AZcentral.com
Because of an unusually large federal revision of Arizona's job counts and unemployment rates, the state Department of Commerce said Arizona has at least 40,000 fewer jobs than it had previously reported.
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News Link • Anthropology
Where Have the Giants Gone?
03-04-2011
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arclein
Modern accounts and possible traces of true giants have come from Tajikistan , Malaysia (where the creature is known as Orang Dalam or Orang Mawas), and the Solomon Islands.
Barring some four-toed footprints, much of this evidence is anecdotal. As
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robert klein
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News Link • Military
Military healthcare reform no longer taboo to talk about
02-28-2011
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John T. Bennett, The Hill
For the first time in nearly 20 years, members of the U.S. military might have to pay more for healthcare. Some say tightening budgets and ever-escalating personnel costs are setting up a fight inside the Pentagon budget: people versus machines.
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Science
Noble prize winner: Natural selection will destroy humanity
03-03-2011
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Terrence Aym
Mankind can go extinct any number of ways: a comet or asteroid could hit Earth, the sun could explode, a total nuclear war could break out, a virulent disease could send all of Mankind to the grave… But of all the ways the human race could meet its e
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