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Date Sent: 2012-07-31
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Tuesday, July 31, 2012 PM edition |
Panetta and Israel to discuss war plans against Iran?
07-31-12 -- Richard Grove - (Video & MP3 LOADED) -- 'Batman' Shooter's Father was Scheduled to Testify about LIBOR -- Atlantic - Roman Trade Continuity Through Fifth Century AD -- Ancient Genetic 'Error' drove Evolution -- Near-Earth Asteroid Fly-By Captured By Observatory/ Video -- "Getting Started" Guide to Cybernetics -- The LOVEolution's Anarchist Wing takes flight... Again! -- 12-Year-Old Girl Tased Inside Victoria's Secret - Mom Had Outstanding Traffic Tickets -- Greece seeks to tax accounts in Switzerland: ministry -- Ron Paul Picture w/ Lao Tzu Leadership Quote -- Velvet Fist in an Iron Glove (Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988) --
THE CORRUPT BUSINESS OF CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES -- Refusing To Put A
Normal Child On Psych Drugs Results In SWAT Teams and a TANK. This is in
America! -- Nancy Schaefer who Exposed the CPS found Shot Dead with Her Husband (March 2010) -- Child Protective Services - Predators and Corruption - by Senator Nancy Schaefer -- Bid for naval dominance: Russia significantly boosts nuclear fleet -- Peaceful Protest Over Tar Sands Takes a Violent Turn in Burlington, Vt. -- Uganda leader warns of Ebola 'contact' threat -- China bloggers dive into swimmer drug debate -- All U.S. citizens, including babies, will receive a mandatory microchip soon -- Major Media Admit Presence of Foreign Militants in Syria - by Stephen Lendman -- Teenage genius creates AI program that diagnoses breast cancer -- CIA Calls Israel Main US Regional Spy Threat - by Stephen Lendman
Jackalope Freedom Festival - Detailed Directions &
Descriptions - August 3rd – 5th 2012
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News Link • Obama Administration
Panetta and Israel to discuss war plans against Iran?
07-31-2012
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http://rt.com/usa
Israeli officials are denying reports that the White House has provided them with a contingency plan in case of a showdown with Iran.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host:
Ernest Hancock
07-31-12 -- Richard Grove - (Video & MP3 LOADED)
Richard Grove (TragedyAndHope.Com) talks with Ernest about the Omnibus Trade Competitive Act of 1988 (which is what started Ernest down the rabbit hole of truth) - (Sarah Sandy will be on the show Wed, Aug 1st, 2012)
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News Link • Whistleblowers
'Batman' Shooter's Father was Scheduled to Testify about LIBOR
07-31-2012
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Hang the Bankers
Holmes' father, Robert Holmes, reportedly is a senior lead analyst with FICO, and was scheduled to testify as a whistle-blower in the coming weeks regarding the LIBOR scandal, was reportedly ready to NAME BIG NAMES involved in the massive global frau
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Call For Global AIDS Offensive
07-31-2012
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arclein
Washington (AFP) July 22, 2012 - An international group of scientists on Sunday called for all adults who test positive for HIV to be treated with antiretroviral drugs right away rather than waiting for their immune systems to weaken.
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Ending AIDS
07-31-2012
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arclein
While a cure certainly remains years away, he said scientists can now "envision a cure from two different perspectives," either by eradicating the virus from a person's body or coaxing the body to control the virus on its own.
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robert klein
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News Link • Archaeology
Atlantic - Roman Trade Continuity Through Fifth Century AD
07-31-2012
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arclein
My first assumption was that the collapse of the copper trade was the end of it all in and around 1159 BC, but that is not realistic at all. The successors of this trade empire, or at least parts of it continued to operate at first as the Phoenicians
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Ancient Genetic 'Error' drove Evolution
07-31-2012
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arclein
It happened when a spineless creature on the ocean floor experienced two successive doublings in the amount of its DNA, a major genomic event that eventually led to the evolution of humans and other vertebrates, the researchers said.
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
"Getting Started" Guide to Cybernetics
07-31-2012
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www.angaro.com
Artificial Intelligence and cybernetics: Aren't they the same thing? Or, isn't one about computers and the other about robots? The answer to these questions is emphatically, No.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Police State
12-Year-Old Girl Tased Inside Victoria's Secret - Mom Had Outstanding Traffic Tickets
07-31-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com
What's wrong with the police?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
Greece seeks to tax accounts in Switzerland: ministry
07-31-2012
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http://www.france24.com,
Greece on Monday said it was reviving efforts to conclude an accord with Switzerland in order to tax Greek bank account holders there, as central bank data showed a large outflow of deposits abroad.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Philosophy: Political
Ron Paul Picture w/ Lao Tzu Leadership Quote
07-31-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, Submitted by DesertLiber
I think this Lao Tzu quote sums up Ron Paul's quality as a leader quite well.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • New World Order
Velvet Fist in an Iron Glove (Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988)
07-31-2012
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www.cato.org
The act, successor to a bill vetoed by the president just two months before, was the fruition of considerable hard work by politicians, industry, and prominent labor representatives who were disturbed by the perceived change in competitiveness
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Corruption
THE CORRUPT BUSINESS OF CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES
07-31-2012
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ww.parentingnewsnetwork.com
The Department of Child Protective Services, known as the Department of Family and Children Service (DFCS) in Georgia and other titles in other states, has become a “protected empire” built on taking children and separating families.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Corruption
Refusing To Put A Normal Child On Psych Drugs Results In Swat Teams and a TANK. This is in America!
07-31-2012
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www.youtube.com
This may shed some light on why Ron Paul wants forced psychiatric drugging of our school children STOPPED! A caring and competent Michigan mother refuses to let child services take her very normal child and forcibly drug her with psychiatric medicati
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Corruption
Nancy Schaefer who Exposed the CPS found Shot Dead with Her Husband (March 2010)
07-31-2012
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www.redicecreations.com
Nancy Schaefer sought to expose the stealing of children by the "child protection" mafia
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Corruption
Child Protective Services - Predators and Corruption - Senator Nancy Schaefer
07-31-2012
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www.youtube.com
To receive the adoption incentives, or bonuses, local CPS must have more children, they must have more merchandise, to sell. Funding is available when a child is placed in a foster home with strangers, or placed in a mental health facility and medica
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Man sentenced to jail for collecting rainwater in Oregon
07-31-2012
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http://rt.com
An Oregon man is expected to spend a month in jail after being convicted on nine misdemeanor charges related to his illegal use of…water.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
Bid for naval dominance: Russia significantly boosts nuclear fleet
07-31-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, by Aleksey Nikolskyi
Russia’s navy will be reinforced with 51 modern warships and 24 submarines, including eight fitted to carry nuclear missiles, by 2020.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
Peaceful Protest Over Tar Sands Takes a Violent Turn in Burlington, Vt.
07-31-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org, Common Dreams staff
A Sunday tar sands protest in Burlington, Vermont turned violent when riot police shot protesters with pepper spray and rubber bullets.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Uganda leader warns of Ebola 'contact' threat
07-31-2012
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http://www.aljazeera.com,
President appeals for citizens to limit physical contact, as another virus-related death is reported in capital Kampala.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • OLYMPICS London Summer 2012
China bloggers dive into swimmer drug debate
07-31-2012
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http://www.aljazeera.com, Agencies
Wave of online anger follows comments from US coach that Ye Shiwen's record-setting performance was 'unbelievable.'
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Surveillance
All U.S. citizens, including babies, will receive a mandatory microchip soon.
07-31-2012
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http://govtslaves.info, Paul Mcguire
All U.S. citizens, including babies, will receive a mandatory microchip soon.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Teenage genius creates AI program that diagnoses breast cancer
07-31-2012
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Terrence Aym
The newest teenage genius made her mark by winning the coveted Google Science Fair's grand prize in Palo Alto, California. Brittany Wenger from Sarasota, Florida took the top honors by creating a remarkably effective breast cancer diagnosing app inc
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Media: Radio
2012-07-27 Liberty Underground Radio Show
07-29-2012
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Liberty Underground
Adrian, Danielle and Loring attempt to keep Alex’s monumentally inflated ego in check, but find that his narcissism is impenetrable. We discuss the recent Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners meeting where more than a dozen citizens stood to
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Matt Schnackenberg
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News Link • Science
Levitated Light
07-30-2012
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arclein
Rieger describes the creation of the levitation mechanism for LevLight as the simple part of the project. He modified a Hall Effect Levitator circuit designed by Eirik Taylor to include 300 meters (984 feet) of 20awg wire for the electromagnetic driv
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robert klein
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News Link • r3VOLution Continues
'Operation Anaheim' Targets Anaheim Police Chief
07-30-2012
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www.occupyamerica.crooksandliars.com
Anonymous kicked off their "Operation Anaheim" Thursday by publishing online the home address of Anaheim Police Chief John Welters. It seems that Welters' MySpace page was turned into something rather embarrassing, as well.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Bachmann, Huntsman, Gingrich, Santorum Owe Millions to Creditors.
07-30-2012
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Politico By DAVE LEVINTHAL and ROBIN BRAVENDER
Michele Bachmann used a fleet of golf carts to transport supporters around the grounds of Iowa State University en route to winning the Ames straw poll last August, in what proved to be the high point of her campaign for the GOP presidential nominati
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Constitution
Refusing To Put A Normal Child On Psych Drugs Results In Swat Teams and a TANK.
07-30-2012
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youtube.com
This is in America!
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Scalia: Guns May be Regulated
07-30-2012
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By John Aloysius Farrell
Justice Antonin Scalia, one of the Supreme Court's most vocal and conservative justices, said on Sunday that the Second Amendment leaves room for U.S. legislatures to regulate guns, including menacing hand-held weapons.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Media Covering Up Gun Self-Defense Stories
07-30-2012
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byPhilip Hodges
I was talking to a friend recently about the whole Colorado theater massacre. We were lamenting about how our culture is so obsessed with these psychopathic murderers and that we never hear about the heroes.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Propaganda
Do Banksters Kill Millions Of People?
07-30-2012
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by Bob Livingston
In the public’s mind, the war trials following World War II demonstrated that evil must be vanquished and punished.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Surveillance
NJ Terrorist Hideout Turns Out to Be NYPD Spy Operation
07-30-2012
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by Tim Brown
A building superintendent for an apartment complex just off the Rugers University campus called the New Brunswick Police 911 line to inform them that he had discovered suspicious activity
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Energy
Record number of coal-fired generators to be shut down in
07-30-2012
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By Michael Bastasch
Facing declining demand for electricity and stiff federal environmental regulations, coal plant operators are planning to retire 175 coal-fired generators, or 8.5 percent of the total coal-fired capacity in the United States.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Syria
Has the US Given Israel a Green Light To Attack Syria?
07-30-2012
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by Eric Margolis
A senior Syrian government spokesman just confirmed his nation did indeed possess chemical weapons, and might employ them against a "foreign aggressor."
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Aurora, Co. Batman Movie Massacre
Aurora Shootings " Who Is the Real Joker, and Where?
07-30-2012
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by Jim W. Dean, VT Editor
The plot thickens on the Aurora shootings as all of us here expected that it would. There were just too many screaming loose ends. Dan the military officer and mom the socialite are just two.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
In the Long Run, Is the GOP Dead?
07-30-2012
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by Patrick J. Buchanan
Since 1928, only Dwight Eisenhower and George W. Bush have won the presidency while capturing both houses of Congress for the GOP.
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News Link • Healthcare
New Arizona abortion law complicates fetal-defect cases
07-30-2012
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Arizona Republic
Under a new Arizona abortion law that takes effect Thursday, more babies with fatal fetal defects are expected to be carried to term, even though they will die within minutes, hours or days.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Africa: On the Map
Islamists: Unmarried couple in Mali is stoned to death as Islamists impose Shariah law
07-29-2012
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The Washington Post
A spokesman for the radical Islamic group controlling northern Mali says a couple who had an adulterous relationship was stoned to death this weekend in the town of Aguelhok.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Mitt Romney would support Israeli military strike against Iran, says aide
07-29-2012
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The Guardian
Mitt Romney would back unilateral military action by Israel against Iran's nuclear sites, a senior aide said as the presumptive Republican candidate embarked on a series of high-level meetings in Jerusalem.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Pro-Ron Paul delegates challenged in Maine
07-29-2012
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Boston Herald
Peter Cianchette, a prominent Republican leader, and Janet Martens Staples, a Maine representative on the Republican National Committee, filed the challenge to 14 pro-Paul delegates and alternates, the last day they could be challenged.
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News Link • Activism
On Courage and Cowardice - by L. Neil Smith
07-29-2012
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by L. Neil Smith (The Libertarian Enterprise)
Almost immediately, however, a few participants began to object to the name and to the logo that went with it. It was "too edgy", someone said. It looked too "aggressive" (believe me, the posture involved is one of pure self-defense).
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Louisiana GOP certifies convention delegation, sans Ron Paul supporters
07-29-2012
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NOLA
The Louisiana GOP certified with the Republican National Committee its slate of delegates to the party's national convention in Tampa, filling slots that backers of Ron Paul won in the caucuses with supporters of Mitt Romney.
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Wall Street Week Ahead: Rolling out red carpet for central bankers
07-29-2012
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Reuters
Stocks took off at the end of the week, drawn by the allure of a helping hand from the world's two most powerful central banks. The US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank meet to stimulate economic growth and, in the case of the ECB, tackl
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News Link • Government
Palestians say Romney remarks ‘harmful’ to U.S. interests
07-29-2012
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The Raw Story.com
US presidential hopeful Mitt Romney’s endorsement of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel is “harmful” to US interests in the Middle East, a senior Palestinian official said on Sunday.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Saturn’s moon Enceladus holds promise of alien life
07-29-2012
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Robin McKie, The Observer
Enceladus is little bigger than a lump of rock and has appeared, until recently, as a mere pinprick of light in astronomers’ telescopes. Yet Saturn’s tiny moon has suddenly become a major attraction for scientists.
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News Link • World News
Violent disputes over indigenous lands increase across Brazil
07-29-2012
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The Raw Story.com
Violent disputes over indigenous land have been growing across Brazil, sparking heightened militancy by native tribes angered by broken promises of compensation and slower government registrations.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Seattle reaches police reform deal with government
07-29-2012
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Reuters
The settlement, which grew out of a federal investigation of the city's police department, will allow the city to avoid a civil rights lawsuit that U.S. officials threatened to bring over complaints of excessive force by officers.
Such a lawsuit w
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
FBI says it may probe Anaheim police following shootings
07-29-2012
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Reuters
The FBI said on Friday it will consider investigating police in the city of Anaheim, following several high profile shootings by officers that have led to protests and civil unrest in the southern California city.
The announcement came the same da
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News Link • Self-Defense
89-year-old woman scares away burglars with pistol
07-29-2012
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http://www.carolinalive.com, by Tonya Brown
When burglars invaded the home of Ruby Hodge, 89, they got a lot more than they bargained for.
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Oregon Man Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail -- for Collecting Rainwater on His Property
07-29-2012
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http://cnsnews.com, By Kendra Alleyne
A rural Oregon man was sentenced Wednesday to 30 days in jail and over $1,500 in fines because he had three reservoirs on his property to collect and use rainwater.
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News Link • Military
Russia wants naval bases abroad: report
07-29-2012
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http://news.yahoo.com, Reuters
Russia hopes to establish its first naval base abroad since the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union and is looking at Cuba, Vietnam and the Seychelles as possible locations, state-run RIA news agency quoted the navy chief as saying on Friday.
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News Link • Drug War
US war on drugs " now in Africa
07-29-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
While first running for the White House, Barack Obama campaigned on ending America’s war. Not it seems though that the focus now shifting away from the war on terror and toward the war on drugs. And that war is expanding from Latin America to Africa,
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News Link • Syria
Syrian war of lies and hypocrisy: West's real target here is not Assad's brutal regime
07-29-2012
This is an attempt to crush the Syrian dictatorship not because of our love for Syrians or our hatred of our former friend Bashar al-Assad. No, this is all about our desire to crush the Islamic Republic, Iran, and its infernal nuclear plans " if they
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News Link • Surveillance
DHS Prepares for Civil Unrest as Obama Poised to Destroy 2nd Amendment
07-29-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Surveillance drones have a new mission. According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) they will be used for “public safety”. Janet Napolitano, Secretary of the DHS, told a House Committee meeting on Homeland Security that the more than 30,00
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News Link • Police State
Police Defendants Pay $210,000 To Settle Illegal Roadblock Lawsuit
07-28-2012
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www.checkpointusa.org
3,451 days after being seized, detained, dragged out of my vehicle & arrested at an illegal general law enforcement roadblock conducted by Tohono O'odham Police Dept. officers with the assistance of Senior Special U.S. Customs agents along with dozen
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