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Date Sent: 2011-02-23
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, February 23, 2011 |
US Army Wants Rapid-Fire Rubber Bullets for Crowd Control -- IEA: $100 Oil 'Very Bad' for Economy
"CIA spy" Davis was giving nuclear bomb material to Al-Qaeda, says report -- Half Of Libyan Oil Production, Or 800,000 Barrels, Now Offline -- 6 Threats to Free and Open Access to the Internet -- Oil Prices Skyrocket After Lindsey Williams’ Latest Revelations -- Cold Fusion Suppressed Technology (46 min. documentary) -- Dollar Plummets As Expectations Of QE3 Spread -- MERS Endgame? One County Seeks Over $22 Million for Unpaid Recording Fees -- Understanding Government Asset Sales: Oligarchs Move In For The Kill -- Robert Shiller: Housing market may fall another 15, 20 or even 25 percent -- Thomas Jefferson's lost books found in Missouri library -- Blood Clots Made Visible -- All Libyan Ports Closed 5 Dollar Gas? Get Ready To Pay An Arm And A Leg For Gasoline -- Nomura Predicts $220 Oil If Just Libya, Algeria Cut Output -- Christchurch Earthquake Levels Buildings -- Three headlines that indicate the United States is in trouble -- Crude oil prices soar but they didn't have to as this 2009 government report shows -- Wisconsin: Ground Zero to Save Public Worker Rights -- Spam the Spammers
AZ: Ron Paul speaks in
Phoenix, Sat., Feb. 26 for Tea Party event; "Iranium" Screening
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News Link • Military
US Army Wants Rapid-Fire Rubber Bullets for Crowd Control
02-23-2011
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BlackListedNews.com
The US army is planning to field "rubber bullets" for machine guns. Military officials claim the ammunition will allow them to more effectively quell violent protests without loss of life, but human rights campaigners are alarmed by the new weapon.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
IEA Chief: $100 Oil 'Very, Very Bad' for Economy
02-23-2011
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CNBC.com
"That is our concern, regardless of the margins of disruption, if the $100 per barrel of oil is continued in 2011, the burden of oil to the global economy is as bad as 2008," Nobuo Tanaka, the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
....."CIA spy" Davis was giving nuclear bomb material to Al-Qaeda, says report
02-20-2011
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Ani, yahoo.com
....."CIA spy" Davis was giving nuclear bomb material to Al-Qaeda, says report
By ANI | ANI " Sun, Feb 20, 2011 12:18 PM IST
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EmailPrint......London, Feb 20(ANI): Double murder-accused US official Raymond Davis has been found i
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Reported by:
Hugo Tellez
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News Link • Housing
72 Percent Of Existing Home Sales in Arizona and Nevada Are Distressed
02-23-2011
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thetruthaboutmortgage.com
And the distressed property share of home sales was an astounding 72 percent in the combined markets of Arizona and Nevada.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Energy
Half Of Libyan Oil Production, Or 800,000 Barrels, Now Offline
02-23-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
Our advice to Italy, which imports 425,000 barrels of oil each day from Tripoli: "Panic." Following yesterday's Force Majeure announcement from Libya which meant that oil production and exports will continue only for a few more days...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Internet
6 Threats to Free and Open Access to the Internet
02-23-2011
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InfoWars.com/
COICA has also been referred to as the “Blacklist” bill because it allows the government to blacklist or seize any domain name suspected of infringement " even if located outside the United States.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Energy
Oil Prices Skyrocket After Lindsey Williams’ Latest Revelations
02-23-2011
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InfoWars.com/
On the day after pastor Lindsey Williams went on the Alex Jones Show and talked about the globalist plan to destroy the dollar and jack up oil prices through the stratosphere in an effort to wreck the economy, the price of oil went up...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Iran
"Iranium" Screening
02-23-2011
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Phoenix Objectivists
For their last meeting in Feburary, Phoenix Objectivists will host a free screening of the controversial documentary "Iranium".
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Energy
Cold Fusion: It May Not Be Madness
02-23-2011
A handful of intrepid scientists are reigniting interest in work that was dismissed as junk science more than 20 years ago, claiming to have found a way to create more energy from less. The most recent excitement was generated by Italians Sergio Foca
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Tom Westbrook
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News Link • Housing
MERS and the avoidance of mortgage recording fees is the next shoe to drop
02-23-2011
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The Hallmark Abstract Sentinel
MERS (Mortgage Electronic Registration System) and the avoidance of mortgage recording fees
Currently MERS is dealing with a storm in the foreclosure arena over whether or not a lender was legally able to foreclose on a mortgage in MERS name. This
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Michael Haltman
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Today on LewRockwell.com - Weds. Feb 23rd 2011
02-23-2011
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LewRockwell.com
Life Among the Slimeballs, Tom DiLorenzo tells Lew Rockwell about Congress - Is the Teacher's Union as Dead as a Doornail? - Real Money in Early America - From Wisconsin to Egypt - The Silver Train Is Coming - Why I'm Buying Silver at $30 an Ounce
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Energy
Cold Fusion Suppressed Technology (46 min. documentary)
02-23-2011
Cold fusion refers to a proposed nuclear fusion process of unknown mechanism offered to explain a group of disputed experimental results first reported by Martin Fleischmann and Stanley Pons. Cold fusion, under this definition, was first announced on
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Tom Westbrook
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News Link • Obama Administration
Emanuel beats rivals to become next Chicago mayor
02-23-2011
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AP
Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel was elected mayor of Chicago, easily overwhelming five rivals to take the helm of the third-largest U.S> city as it prepares to chart a new course without the retiring Richard M. Daley.
Emanuel troun
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Dollar Plummets As Expectations Of QE3 Spread
02-23-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
With US GDP plunging by 5% in the past week on the hike in oil prices, it is becoming very evident that the recovery myth is now over, despite claims by the NAR charlatans, and another round of quantitative easing is almost inevitable.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Activism
Shocking Images From The New Austerity Protest In Greece
02-23-2011
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BusinessInsider.com/
Remember Greece? Another huge protest today turned violent as protesters hurled petrol bombs at riot police. CNBC just flashed this, and market seems to have taken another leg down on the images.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
MERS Endgame? One County Seeks Over $22 Million for Unpaid Recording Fees
02-23-2011
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NakedCapitalism.com/
Plank after plank of the mortgage recording company MERS’ business model has come under attack. To date, the results do not look good for the embattled company.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Corruption
Understanding Government Asset Sales: Oligarchs Move In For The Kill
02-23-2011
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EconomicPolicyJournal.com
This is the Russian oligarch play all over again. Smith has a decidedly "public good" view of these operations and probably would like to see the government maintain control of operations, but she gets the problem of these asset sales to oligarchs.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Robert Shiller: Housing market may fall another 15, 20 or even 25 percent
02-23-2011
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NYtimes.com
Robert J. Shiller, who helped develop the Case-Shiller Home Price Index, put himself in this last group. Mr. Shiller said in a conference call on Tuesday that he saw “a substantial risk” of the market falling another 15, 20 or even 25 percent.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Books
Thomas Jefferson's lost books found in Missouri library
02-23-2011
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latimesblogs.latimes.com/
Dozens of Thomas Jefferson's books, some including handwritten notes from the nation's third president, have been found in the rare books collection at Washington University in St. Louis.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
If You Live In One Of These 11 Cities, Your Home Just Hit A New Low
02-23-2011
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BusinessInsider.com/
In fact, 11 of the cities in Case-Shiller's 20-city index are at new lows for the cycle. These include Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Detroit, Las Vegas, Miami, New York, Phoenix, Portland, Seattle and Tampa.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Blood Clots Made Visible
02-23-2011
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arclein
He used bismuth because it shows up on a spectral CT scanner, which is itself a new type of technology. Whereas regular CT scanners only provide black and white images, spectral scanners use the entire spectrum of the X-ray beam to differentiate obje
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robert klein
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News Link • Energy
All Libyan Ports Closed
02-23-2011
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BusinessInsider.com/
That's according to Al-Arabiya, which cites a shipping group.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Energy
Muhammad bin Cryin'
02-23-2011
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arclein
Pickens told Stewart, “We've gone 40 years with no energy plan. You know who else doesn't have an energy plan in the world? Nobody. It's nobody. We're the only one without an energy plan.”
He noted China is even considering the Pickens Plan. T
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robert klein
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News Link • Energy
5 Dollar Gas? Get Ready To Pay An Arm And A Leg For Gasoline
02-23-2011
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TheEconomicCollapseBlog.com/
One of the quickest ways to bring down the U.S. economy would be to dramatically increase the price of oil. Oil is the lifeblood of our economic system. Without it, our entire economy would come to a grinding halt.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Agriculture
Agro Forestry Revolution
02-23-2011
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arclein
Growing trees on farms can provide farmers with food, income, fodder and medicines, as well as enriching the soil and conserving water. As natural vegetation and forests are cleared for agriculture and other types of development, the benefits that tr
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robert klein
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News Link • Energy
Nomura Predicts $220 Oil If Just Libya, Algeria Cut Output
02-23-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
Waiting for a Saudi revolution before buying those $200 oil calls? It may be time to reevaluate: according to Nomura a halt in just Libyan and Algerian oil production (far more likely than the crisis spilling over to Saudi) would send oil to over $22
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Natural Disasters
Christchurch Earthquake Levels Buildings
02-23-2011
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arclein
ristchurch was at its busiest.
It is the South Island city's second tremor in six months, and the country's worst natural disaster in 80 years.
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robert klein
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News Link • Obama Administration
Three headlines that indicate the United States is in trouble
02-23-2011
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The Political Commentator
You may have been asking yourself what, if any, the Obama administration strategy is to deal with events rapidly unfolding in the Middle East
The headlines in this email I received from GlobalSecurity.org this morning struck me as an indication th
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Michael Haltman
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News Link • Energy
Crude oil prices soar but they didn't have to as this 2009 government report shows
02-23-2011
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The Political Commentator
As the Middle East burns, the United States has dug its own hole!
The premise has been discussed ad infinitum in this blog that insanity is relying on your enemies for anything, let alone for critical resources. Whether it is China for money and R
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Michael Haltman
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News Link • Internet
Spam the Spammers
02-23-2011
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www.mytrashmail.com
Have you ever thought about spamming back to spammers when you received their emails? Congratulations, you found the right place!
This anti spam page is created to fight against the deluge of spam email that is clogging the Internet and our email
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Campaign for Liberty
Ron Paul confirmed speaker at American Policy Summit in Phoenix
02-21-2011
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Campaign for Liberty
Ron Paul is indeed a confirmed speaker at the Tea Party Patriots American Policy Summit this Saturday. The Summit is being held at the Phoenix Convention center and will run from 1pm on Friday 25th and culminate with a straw poll on Sunday 27th.
O
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Annette Freeman
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