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Date Sent: 2010-09-09
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, September 9, 2010 AM edition |
U.S. appeals court dismisses suit against firm in 'extraordinary rendition' case
Economists Cut U.S. Growth Forecast Again -- U.S. Intervention Sought for Newark Police Abuses -- Weary of drug war, Mexico debates legalization -- Xbox Blocks W.Va. Gamer Over Town's Name: Fort Gay -- Mullah Omar tells Afghans Taliban are winning -- Liberty: With or Without Federal “Permission” -- The Liberty Hour with Harry Browne Was the BP disaster created in order to turn the Gulf into an algae farm?
AZ: Today Breakfast: "The
Morality
of ‘Walking Away’ from a Mortgage" debate; 911 Press Conference at
Congressman Pastor's office; Election hearing begins Friday, September
10th 2010 at 8:30AM. So Folks, please be with us in court.
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
U.S. appeals court dismisses suit against firm in 'extraordinary rendition' case
09-08-2010
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Washington Post
A closely divided federal appeals court dismissed a lawsuit seeking damages from a private company that worked with the CIA as part of its "extraordinary rendition" program ruling the "state secrets" privilege means the case can't go forward.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Economists Cut U.S. Growth Forecast Again
09-08-2010
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Reuters
Projected U.S. economic growth for the rest of this year and next was revised down for a third month in a row by a panel of about 50 economists.
The latest Blue Chip Economic Indicators report on Thursday said the weaker outlook for second-half 20
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
U.S. Intervention Sought for Newark Police Abuses
09-08-2010
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NY Times
Excessive force, false arrests and other abuses by the Newark police are so rampant that the federal government should investigate and appoint a monitor to oversee the department, a civil liberties group charges in a petition it plans to file on Thur
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
Weary of drug war, Mexico debates legalization
09-08-2010
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McClatchy News (video)
A debate about legalizing marijuana and possibly other drugs " once a taboo suggestion " is percolating in Mexico, a nation exhausted by runaway violence and a deadly drug war.
The debate is only likely to grow more animated if Californians approv
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
Xbox Blocks W.Va. Gamer Over Town's Name: Fort Gay
09-08-2010
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AP
Microsoft Corp. and the chief rules enforcer for Xbox Live are apologizing to a small West Virginia town and a 26-year-old gamer accused of violating the online gaming service's code of conduct by publicly declaring he's from Fort Gay
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Afghanistan
Mullah Omar tells Afghans Taliban are winning
09-08-2010
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AP
The Taliban’s shadowy leader told Afghans on Wednesday that the insurgents are winning the war and warned Americans that they are wasting lives and billions in tax dollars by continuing in the conflict.
In an end-of-Ramadan message posted on jiha
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Constitution
Liberty: With or Without Federal “Permission”
09-08-2010
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Tenth Amendment Center
we don’t need approval from the federal government to stand up for our rights. We need to stand up for them whether they want us to or not!
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Reported by:
Michael Boldin
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News Link • Food
A Month Without Monsanto
09-08-2010
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Yes
I decided to see if I could go the entire month of March without consuming any Monsanto products. I committed to an all organic, vegan diet, and reluctantly invested in a small organic cotton wardrobe.
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Reported by:
Trouser Chili
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News Link • Short Takes
The Liberty Hour with Harry Browne
09-08-2010
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www.bnnreports.com Allan Mason
Harry Browne, who twice ran for President on the Libertarian ticket. Now, he is gone now, but some clips of his last work, from a show called, ”The Liberty Hour with Harry Browne” can be found at BNNreports.com We had the honor of producing this show
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Phoenix City Council Hearing Sept 15 on New Hiking Tax
09-08-2010
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Phoenix City Council
The city of Phoenix is getting ready to bleed yet another passionate segment of its citizenry because they truly care about a narrow aspect of city life and are willing to pay more for it.
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Reported by:
Trouser Chili
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News Link • New World Order
I Am A New World Order Minion
09-08-2010
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Farm Wars
We used the Hegelian Dialectic of problem, reaction, solution when we, acting as the controlled opposition, put out the very clever film “Food Inc”.
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Reported by:
Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Biofuel
Was the BP disaster created in order to turn the Gulf into an algae farm?
09-08-2010
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Farm Wars
"This oil spill, whether sabotage, negligence, accident or design is the perfect way to advance this biofuel agenda. They will sacrifice the Gulf and all who live in or around it for this multi-trillion dollar industry."
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Reported by:
Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Media: Radio
Free Talk, Valuable Lessons
09-08-2010
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radio-info.com Randall Bloomquist
Free Talk Live is a self-syndicated talk show devoted to liberty and freedom. Owner/Hosts Ian Freeman and Mark Edge might quibble with this, but we’ll call it a libertarian program. The weeknight and Saturday night versions of FTL are currently hear
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Reported by:
Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
It’s the Mortgages, Stupid
09-08-2010
This week’s proposals by the Obama administration to deal with the persistent economic crisis will be, as with previous plans that involved trillions of taxpayer dollars, little more than salt in the wounds.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Family
Canadian Researcher: ‘We must abandon the claim that the (family) court has been acting in children’
09-02-2010
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www.fathersandfamilies.org
How many times have you heard or read the phrase “the best interests of the child?” If you read much about family law and family courts, the probable answer is “more times than I can count.” Indeed, establish a Google Alert for the phrase and you’ll
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Glenn Sacks
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