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Date Sent: 2012-05-12
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Saturday, May 12, 2012 |
Afghan commanders show new defiance in dealings with Americans
Retired general named receiver for Harrisburg, Penn -- Carroll Shelby, Car Builder Who Added Muscle to American Racing, Dies at 89 -- Brookings: A Reliable Imperial Tool -- MDPD Major Nancy Perez Claims I Was Making "Threats" On Internet --
Pentagon to expand cybersecurity program for defense contractors -- Charles Goyette on Gary Johnson,
Libertarians, and Ron Paul -- Which Stocks Will Lose the
Most in the Coming Energy Bloodbath -- How You Can Profit From the
Market's Next Big Collapse -- Facebook Co-Founder Saverin Gives Up
U.S. Citizenship Before IPO -- Cop
Boots Pregnant Woman In Stomach; Dept. Says It’s Fine --
American craft brewing exports grow 86% -- The Fear of Self Responsibility and How
to Break Free from State-Inspired Fear -- Beaumont,
California Woman Blinded for 'Contempt of Cop' -- What Constitutes a Fair Trial? - by Andrew P. Napolitano
AZ: The Bill
of Rights Comedy Concert tomorrow at Phoenix Symphony Hall
Worldwide: Be an Extra in Atlas Shrugged, Part 2
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News Link • Afghanistan
Afghan commanders show new defiance in dealings with Americans
05-11-2012
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Washington Post
Afghan commanders have refused more than a dozen times within the past two months to act on U.S. intelligence regarding high-level insurgents, arguing that night-time operations to target the men would result in civilian casualties, Afghan officials
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Retired general named receiver for Harrisburg, Penn
05-12-2012
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Reuters
Pennsylvania Governor Corbett named a retired Air Force Major General who led the state's military affairs department as the receiver for Harrisburg, the state's debt-laden capital. This follows the unexpected resignation of
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Death
Carroll Shelby, Car Builder Who Added Muscle to American Racing, Dies at 89
05-12-2012
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New York Times
Carroll Shelby, a Texas chicken farmer turned hot-rodder who went on to build innovative sports cars like the Cobra that challenged Europe’s longtime dominance of road racing as well as high-performance versions of production cars like the Ford Musta
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
MDPD Major Nancy Perez Claims I Was Making "Threats" On Internet
05-11-2012
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Photography Is Not a Crime
Miami-Dade Police Major Nancy Perez, who arrested me while covering the Occupy Miami eviction in January, claims I was under surveillance by the department’s Homeland Security Bureau because I had been making “threats” on the internet.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Pentagon to expand cybersecurity program for defense contractors
05-11-2012
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Washington Post
The Pentagon is expanding and making permanent a trial program that teams the government with Internet carriers to protect defense firms’ computer networks against data theft by foreign adversaries.
It is part of a larger effort to broaden the sha
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Powell Gammill
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
May 13, 2012
05-11-2012
John Semmens
President Admits He Sometimes Forgets the Magnitude of the Recession
President Obama asked voters to forgive him if he sometimes fails to feel their pain over lost employment, foreclosed homes, and mounting personal debt.
“I've led kind of a sh
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News Link • Politics: Libertarian Campaigns
Charles Goyette on Gary Johnson, Libertarians, and Ron Paul
05-11-2012
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Charles Goyette on American Breaking Point
It says something when the Libertarian Party nominates a presidential candidate who is less libertarian than one of the remaining Republican presidential candidates.
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Charles Goyette
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News Link • Internet
Facebook Co-Founder Saverin Gives Up U.S. Citizenship Before IPO
05-11-2012
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www.bloomberg.com
Eduardo Saverin, the billionaire co- founder of Facebook Inc. (FB), renounced his U.S. citizenship before an initial public offering that values the social network at as much as $96 billion, a move that may reduce his tax bill. VIDEO
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Police State
Cop Boots Pregnant Woman In Stomach; Dept. Says It’s Fine
05-11-2012
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Alexander Higgins
I can't speak for others, but I sure do feel much safer when cops beat pregnant women for asking questions and then the department says it's fine. State sanctioned violence is...violent.
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Bob Ross
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
American craft brewing exports grow 86%
05/11/2012
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www.realbeer.com
The Brewers Association reports record exports of American craft beer in 2011. American craft breweries exported more than 110,000 barrels of beer in 2011, valued at an estimated $23.4 million " an increase of 86% by volume and 97% by dollars over 20
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Drunk On Liberty
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Beaumont, California Woman Blinded for 'Contempt of Cop'
05-11-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
Thanks to police officer Enoch Clark, Beaumont, California resident Monique Hernandez will never see her ten-year-old daughter again. On February 21, Clark conducted a traffic stop involving Hernandez, who was suspected of drunk driving. When Clark a
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • 911 / World Trade Center
What Constitutes a Fair Trial? - by Andrew P. Napolitano
05-11-2012
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Lew Rockwell
The trial of the alleged masterminds of 9/11, which began last week at the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, will address some of the most profound issues of our era. Are natural rights truly inalienable, as Thomas Jefferson wrote in the Decla
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News Link • Communications
Several antennas in one: A major innovation for mobile communications
05-11-2012
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http://phys.org, By Laure-Anne Pessina
Scientists at EPFL have developed a single antenna that is capable of transmitting the same data as a two-antenna system. This achievement will be more than useful for future communication systems.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Be an Extra in Atlas Shrugged Part 2
05-09-2012
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blog.atlasshruggedmovie.com
The more you tweet and share, the more chance you have to be cast so, tweet and share early and often - We’ll be selecting an extra this Friday afternoon and flying the selectee and a guest to LA this coming Monday, May 14th - all expenses paid. Or,
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