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Date Sent: 2009-11-10
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, November 9, 2009 PM edition |
What the Pelosi Health-Care Bill Really Says -- Gold price hits record high as dollar wanes
Iran charges three detained Americans with espionage -- Chavez Says Venezuela to Prepare for War as Deterrent -- 20 Years After The Wall Fell -- In an unstable Pakistan, can nuclear warheads be kept safe? - by Seymour M. Hersh -- CNBC - Dollar Will be Utterly Destroyed, Global Currency, New World Order -- A Movie's $500M Budget Pops From the Screen -- Happy Birthday, Pat Tillman -- Republic of Fools: The Evil Empire - by Dr. Paul Craig Roberts -- Paid Lying: What Passes for Major Media Journalism - by Stephen Lendman
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News Link • Healthcare
What the Pelosi Health-Care Bill Really Says
11-09-2009
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Wall Street Journal Online
The health bill that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is bringing to a vote (H.R. 3962) is 1,990 pages. Here are some of the details you need to know...
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Precious Metals
Gold price hits record high as dollar wanes
11-09-2009
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AFP
Gold prices hit an all-time peak of $1,109.50 dollars/ ounce Monday with the dollar weakening as the euro rose to $1.50 for the first time in 2 weeks after G20 countries pledged to keep economic recovery pumped up with easy money.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Currencies
IMF signals low US rates funding 'carry trade'
11-09-2009
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Bloomberg
The International Monetary Fund signaled record low US interest rates are funding global "carry trades" and the dollar is still overvalued as concerns mount that new financial imbalances are forming. "There are indications that the US dollar is now
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Reported by:
Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Constitution
Pastors Turned into Criminals by Federal Hate Crimes Legislation?
11-09-2009
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Mondo Frazier
Will the Federal Hate Crimes Legislation turn ministers into criminals? What has final say, free speech or federal PC police? Who wins out: lone pastors tending their flocks or the power of the U.S. federal behemoth?
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Randy Ricochet
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News Link • Pandemic
Swedish boy, aged 4, close to death from "swine flu" vaccine
11/09/2009
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Aftonbladet via Google Translator
Kevin, 4 years, got a shot against the flu - stopped breathing. Last Wednesday was Kevin, 4, a syringe against swine flu. Two days later he fell into a coma and stopped breathing. - "I was quite sure he was dead" said mother Mia Brolin. Kevin sat w
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Mrs. B
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
TSA screening more than just carry-on bags
11-09-2009
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Washington Post
You might not see them, but they're studying you.
To identify potentially dangerous individuals, the Transportation Security Administration has stationed specially trained behavior-detection officers at 161 U.S. airports. The officers may be posit
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Pandemic
Ukraine first and Austria second for martial law?
11/09/2009
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Jane Burgermeister theflucase.com
Ukraine is the first country to come under the control of the WHO and the UN under the International Health Regulations 2005, and the reality is that Yuschenko and his Prime Minister Julia Timoschenko are just carrying out the orders from WHO and the
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Mrs. B
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News Link • Iran
Iran charges three detained Americans with espionage
11-09-2009
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Reuters
Iran has charged 3 detained U.S. citizens with espionage, the official IRNA news agency quoted a prosecutor as saying on Monday, but Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said there was no evidence to back the charges.
The three, Shane Bauer, 27, Sar
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • World News
Chavez Says Venezuela to Prepare for War as Deterrent
11-09-2009
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Bloomberg
Chavez said a recently signed agreement that gives American troops access to seven Colombian bases is a direct threat to his oil-exporting country. Colombia has handed over its sovereignty to the U.S. with the deal, he said.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
It Starts: 'Cop Killer' Gun Used In Ft. Hood Shooting, Officials Said
11-09-2009
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ABC News
[Takes four reporters] The gun thought to be used in the Fort Hood massacre packs so much firepower, it's known as 'the Cop Killer,' federal law enforcement officials said. Major Nidal Malik Hasan allegedly packed a FN Herstal Five-seveN tactical pi
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Scientists devise early treatment for spine injury
11-09-2009
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Reuters
Injecting tiny polymer spheres into rats right after a spinal cord injury helped the animals recover movement and prevented secondary nerve damage that often follows such injuries. The treatment uses spheres called copolymer micelles that fuse with i
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Several Kids Arrested After Food Fight
11-09-2009
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CBS Chicago
25 students were slapped with criminal charges in connection with a food fight in a school cafeteria. Even innocent students will face lasting consequences. If the charges are dropped, juvenile records can't be expunged until the accused becomes 17.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • History
20 Years After The Wall Fell
11-09-2009
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NY Times
Even when the delirious crowds surged through the Berlin Wall shortly before midnight on Nov. 9, 1989, it was not because of any momentous decision or heroic feat; it was because of a bad translation, a confused border guard and a natural longing for
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Defending the Arsenal - In an unstable Pakistan, can nuclear warheads be kept safe?
11-09-2009
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by Seymour M. Hersh - The New Yorker
The USA, he said, could “make sure that Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal is secure"primarily, initially, because the Pakistan Army, I think, recognizes the hazards of those weapons’ falling into the wrong hands.”
The questioner, Chuck Todd, of NBC, began
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
CNBC - Dollar Will be Utterly Destroyed, Global Currency, New World Order
11-09-2009
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YouTube
The dollar will get "utterly destroyed" and become "virtually worthless", said Damon Vickers, chief investment officer of Nine Points Capital Partners.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
A Movie’s Budget Pops From the Screen
11-09-2009
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New York Times
Can a movie studio make money on a film based on an original and unfamiliar story, with no Hollywood superstars, a vanishing DVD market and a price tag approaching $500 million?
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economics: Austrian
The Man Who Predicted the Depression
11-09-2009
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WSJ.com
Ludwig von Mises explained how government-induced credit expansions led to imbalances in the economy.
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Jet Lacey
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News Link • Philosophy: Liberalism
Communists, Progressive and Subversion by the Left
11-09-2009
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Mondo Frazier
The Left’s Progressives are renewing attacks on the two cultural points still held by conservatives: the family and religion. Where do Libertarians fit into all of this? How long before the counter-revolution begins? Does the Attackmeister-in-Chief
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Randy Ricochet
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News Link • Imperialism (open)
Republic of Fools: The Evil Empire by Dr. Paul Craig Roberts
11-09-2009
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GlobalResearch.ca
The US government is now so totally under the thumbs of organized interest groups that “our” government can no longer respond to the concerns of the American people
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Jet Lacey
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News Link • Corruption
The Real Price of Goldman’s Giganto-profits
11-09-2009
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Taibblog
(Article is from July but still relevant) So what’s wrong with Goldman posting $3.44 billion in second-quarter profits?
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Jet Lacey
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Happy Birthday, Pat Tillman
11-09-2009
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truthdig.com via LewRockwell.com
...Somehow America has become a country that projects everything that it is not and condemns everything that it is...Somehow subversion of the Bill of Rights and The Constitution is tolerated.
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Jet Lacey
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News Link • Climate Change
Hockey Stick Spurs Novel Analysis
11-09-2009
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arclein
The “hockey stick” graph has been both a linchpin and target in the climate change debate. As a plot of average Northern Hemisphere temperature from two millennia ago to the present, it stays relatively flat until the 20th century, when it rises up s
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
How Charcoal is Made
11-09-2009
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arclein
Modern kilns tend to be constructed of mild steel and form either single or double ring kilns. They are easily transportable to stacks of dried wood and take little more than 48hrs to run through the production cycle.
The process & its sign
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robert klein
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News Link • China
Mickey Mouse in Shanghai
11-09-2009
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arclein
Tourists now have more reason to visit China. After 20 years of on-off negotiations, Beijing has finally approved plans to build a Disneyland-style theme park in the Putong area of Shanghai. This park is expected to exceed the size of the Disneyland
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robert klein
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