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Date Sent: 2010-11-15
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, November 15, 2010 AM edition |
Drug expert claims David Kelly was murdered as he could not have taken overdose
Karzai wants U.S. to reduce military operations in Afghanistan --
Cholera Deaths Up in Haiti, With Worst to Come -- Opposition to U.S.
trial likely to keep mastermind of 9/11 attacks in detention -- Nazis Were Given ‘Safe Haven’ in U.S., Report Says -- NYC transit union chief seeks to unmask blogger -- Big Brother Kinect Could Be Watching You at Home
-- Revealed: Texas officials covered up dangerously radioactive tap
water for years -- Naked body scanners may be dangerous: scientists -- Protesters bomb police station with cart full of burning cannabis -- Google vice-president issues stark Internet warning -- TSA targets ‘smoking hot’ woman for naked scan; fondles children -- Britain to Tape Traders’ Cell Phones to Fight Fraud -- Pentagon's "flying car" to get robot pilot -- Social Security Judges Face More Violent Threats -- Cop Block Police Accountability Report now a part of LRN.FN News Programing -- President Should Have 'Kill Switch' For Internet, Most Americans Say --
Beware:Hundreds Of Software Flaws Found In Android Phone -- S.510 Fake
food safety….it won’t be a matter of what’s for dinner….but will we
have dinner -- Robots want to clean your house - but will they do
windows?
AZ: Let's Go See Ron Paul ! Fri. / Sat.; Register for the 2010 Freedom Summit
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Drug expert claims David Kelly was murdered as he could not have taken overdose
11-14-2010
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Daily Mail
Police have been urged to start a murder inquiry into Dr David Kelly’s death following further allegations that he did not commit suicide. Officers have been told the government scientist could not have taken an overdose of painkillers.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Afghanistan
Karzai wants U.S. to reduce military operations in Afghanistan
11-14-2010
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Washington Post
President Hamid Karzai said the US must reduce the visibility and intensity of its military operations in Afghanistan and end the increased U.S. Special Operations forces night raids that aggravate Afghans and could exacerbate the Taliban insurgency.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • World News
Cholera Deaths Up in Haiti, With Worst to Come
11-14-2010
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NY Times
The death toll in Haiti’s cholera epidemic has reached more than 900, as aid groups rushed soap and clean water to a disaster-wracked population to fight the disease. More than 14,600 were hospitalized with cholera-like symptoms. That is up from the
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Opposition to U.S. trial likely to keep mastermind of 9/11 attacks in detention
11-14-2010
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Washington Post
Khalid Sheik Mohammed, the self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, will probably remain in military detention without trial for the foreseeable future, according to Obama administration officials.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
Nazis Were Given ‘Safe Haven’ in U.S., Report Says
11-14-2010
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NY Times
A secret history of the United States government’s Nazi-hunting operation concludes that American intelligence officials created a “safe haven” in the United States for Nazis and their collaborators after World War II, and it details decades of clash
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
NYC transit union chief seeks to unmask blogger
11-14-2010
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AP
The head of NY City's transit union wants to go after an anonymous blogger who's blasted him, and he's asking a court to force Google to give up his critic's name.
John Samuelsen says the blog has repeatedly defamed him with false accusations of inc
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Surveillance
Big Brother Kinect Could Be Watching You at Home
11-14-2010
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Newsfactor
Microsoft Vice President said the new Kinect controller for the Xbox 360 can watch and report on users. The Kinect can tell advertisers such details as who is in a room and what they're wearing. Microsoft denied that the data captured is being used
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Environment
Revealed: Texas officials covered up dangerously radioactive tap water for years
11-14-2010
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Rawstory
Texas officials charged with protecting the environment and public health have for years made arbitrary subtractions to the measured levels of radiation delivered by water utilities across the state, according to a series of investigative reports out
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Naked body scanners may be dangerous: scientists
11-14-2010
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AFP
Scientists warned the full-body, graphic-image X-ray scanners that are being used to screen passengers at airports around the country may be unsafe. "They say the risk is minimal, but statistically someone is going to get skin cancer from these X-ray
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Activism
Protesters bomb police station with cart full of burning cannabis
11-14-2010
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Rawstory
Police in the New Zealand capital of Wellington were weighing charges Friday against a group of pro-cannabis protesters who invaded the cop-shop with a cart full of burning marijuana, according to a report from the scene.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
Google vice-president issues stark Internet warning
11-14-2010
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The Guardian
Europe will run out of capacity for new internet addresses by early next year, potentially cutting the UK off from the rest of the world online, one of the founding fathers of the communications network warned today. Vint Cerf, vice-president of Goog
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Privacy Rights
TSA targets ‘smoking hot’ woman for naked scan; fondles children
11-14-2010
When law enforcement personnel can’t tell the difference between a terrorist and a three-year-old child, they need to go back to investigation school. One commenter captures my sentiment:
3-yr-old child, terrorist or pedophile’s wet dream? TSA
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War Onyou
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News Link • Surveillance
Britain to Tape Traders’ Cell Phones to Fight Fraud
11-14-2010
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NY Times
Investment bankers and traders in Britain will have their mobile phone conversations recorded in the latest step by the country’s financial regulator to crack down on insider trading and market abuse.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Pentagon's "flying car" to get robot pilot
11-14-2010
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International Business News
Pentagon's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded a 17-month, $988,000 contract to Carnegie Mellon's Robotics Institute to develop an autonomous flight system for the Transformer Program. The university is also exploring the feasibilit
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Social Security
Social Security Judges Face More Violent Threats
11-14-2010
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AP
Judges who hear Social Security disability cases are facing a growing number of violent threats from claimants angry over being denied benefits or frustrated at lengthy delays in processing claims. There were at least 80 threats to kill or harm admin
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
Unisys survey: President Should Have 'Kill Switch' For Internet, Most Americans Say
11-14-2010
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www.darkreading.com
As for the "kill switch" support, respondents could be interpreting what that might entail in different ways. "They might not be thinking about what the implications would mean .. they might be thinking of him blocking a particular country [or attack
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Chip Saunders
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News Link • Technology: Software
Beware:Hundreds Of Software Flaws Found In Android Phone
11-14-2010
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www.darkreading.com
Enjoying your new "droid" web-phone? Well, Google's popular Android mobile platform kernel contains more than 350 software flaws, one-fourth of which are high-risk for security breaches and system crashes, a newly released analysis of the open platfo
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Chip Saunders
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News Link • Congress-Congressmen
S.510 Fake food safety….it won’t be a matter of what’s for dinner….but will we have dinner
11-14-10
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The PPJ Gazette
Why is “free trade at any expense” reserved only for multi-national corporations? Why is every other sector of the economy supposed to be allowed to engage in a free-for-all at the entire countries expense, but when it comes to family and independen
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Marti Oakley
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Robots want to clean your house - but will they do windows?
11-14-2010
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Terrence Aym
During the last several years, sophisticated robots have moved from novelties at trade shows to classrooms, companions at nursing homes, actors in live stage productions, and even the focus of a new sexuality. The robot revolution has arrived. Robots
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Art
Old vase found in attic goes for $83 million at auction
11-14-201
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Terrence Aym
When the sister and nephew of a deceased woman relative rummaged about the old lady's attic, they discovered an antique Chinese vase. Both remember seeing it when they were kids. The vase had been kept in the West London suburban house for years and
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Art
Honda Air concept : A Vision Of The Future Vehicle
11-14-2010
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Mega Machine
Created for the 2010 LA Design Challenge by the Honda Advanced Design Studio in Pasadena, CA, the Air concept is defined as “a vision of the future of lightweight and alternative fuel performance vehicles”.
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Pavle Glumerys
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News Link • Architecture
7 Amazing Castles from Around the World
11-14-2010
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7CoolList
Although designed and built for the prominent purpose of defense, today the castles seem like somewhat unrealistic constructions straight from the fairytale world. From solid strongholds to oriental fortresses and highly decorative palaces, the castl
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Veljko Rauski
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News Link • Activism
ASU Students Protest IDF Sargent
11-14-2010
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http://sjpalestine.com/
On November 2, 2010 Sun Devils for Israel invited Sergeant Nadav Weinberg who is a Israel Defense Soldier (IDF) to speak about the "Ethics of the IDF." This is how ASU students responded:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Oy
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Danielle Back
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