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Date Sent: 2011-05-18
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, May 18, 2011 AM edition |
Congress Proposes Bill to Allow Worldwide War ... Including "Inside" the US
Philadelphia Cops Arrest Man For Uploading Youtube Video -- Global Warming, False Science, and One World Government -- The International Criminal Court: An Imperial Tool -- How GE's green lobbying is killing U.S. factory jobs -- Warrants Let Agents Enter Homes Without Owner Knowing -- San Diego police misconduct -- Shipowners Turn to AK-47s to Halt $2.4 Billion of Piracy Off Africa, India -- ‘Historic’ budget cuts bill actually increased 2011 spending by $3 billion: CBO -- Senate bill makes illegal Internet streaming a felony -- Fiesta Bowl investigation: Russell Pearce's comments disputed by Navy -- Israel navy fires warning shots at Gaza aid ship -- Selling Gold at Fort Knox Emerges as Next Big Question in Debate on Federal Debt Limit -- Mubarak will apologize to the Egyptian people -- How Much More Would it Cost to Build the iPad in the U.S.? Almost $300 (more) -- Outsourcing the Blood: Letter from the Drug War in Mexico -- Indigenous Protest and State Violence in the Peruvian Amazon: How the Media Misrepresents -- A War of Anonymous Death
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News Link • Constitution
Congress Proposes Bill to Allow Worldwide War ... Including "Inside" the US
05-17-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
Rep. Garamendi was very concerned by the limitless geographic boundaries of the provision. Essentially, it would enable the U.S. to use military force anywhere in the world (including within the U.S.) in search of terrorists.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Gun Rights
Philadelphia Cops Arrest Man For Uploading Youtube Video
05-18-2011
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Photography Is Not a Crime
First, Philadelphia police ordered a man down at gunpoint because he was openly carrying a pistol, which is not against the law in the City of Brotherly Love as long as you have a concealed weapons permit, which Mark Fiorino did.
Then, after more
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Climate Change
Global Warming, False Science, and One World Government
05-18-2011
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Lew Rockwell
Former “alarmist” scientist says Anthropogenic Global Warming, based in false science. David Evans is a scientist who formerly “consulted full-time for the Australian Greenhouse Office, “in the heart of the AGW machine.” Evans is “a scientist who was
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Philosophy: Fascism
How GE's green lobbying is killing U.S. factory jobs
05-18-2011
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Washington Examiner
Madigan makes a product that will soon be illegal to sell in the U.S. - an incandescent bulb. His employer, GE, lobbied in favor of the law that will outlaw the bulbs. GE is replacing incandescents with compact fluorescents, which GE makes in China.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Warrants Let Agents Enter Homes Without Owner Knowing
05-18-2011
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ABC News (video)
A special type of government search warrant that allows authorities to search homes without informing the owner for months is becoming more common. Imagine someone walking through your neighborhood, coming into your home and rifling through your inti
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
San Diego police misconduct
05-18-2011
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The Agitator
In San Diego, ten police officers are currently accused of serious misconduct in unrelated cases that include allegations of rape, stalking, drunk driving, domestic abuse, and sexual assault.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Transportation
Shipowners Turn to AK-47s to Halt $2.4 Billion of Piracy Off Africa, India
05-18-2011
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Bloomberg
Shipping companies are turning to guards armed with AK-47 assault rifles to protect vessels from pirates, a trade group for security professionals said, after record numbers of attacks last year added $2.4 billion to costs.
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Reported by:
Chip Saunders
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Cotton Candy for Difficult Wounds
05-18-2011
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arclein
mes be treated with vacuum-assisted systems, but the equipment required is expensive, and must be carried by the patient at all times. In clinical trials conducted last year, however, human venous stasis wounds were quickly and thoroughly healed with
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Reported by:
robert klein
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News Link • Agriculture
US Agricultural Redesign Proposed
05-18-2011
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arclein
US David researchers are recommending innovative agricultural systems such as organic farming, grass-fed and other alternative livestock production systems, mixed crop and livestock systems, and perennial grains. And it would require significant chan
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Reported by:
robert klein
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
‘Historic’ budget cuts bill actually increased 2011 spending by $3 billion: CBO
05-17-2011
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Rawstory
The fiscal 2011 funding bill roundly hailed for its "historic" spending cuts actually raised government spending by more than $3 billion, according to a new report.
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office concluded Monday evening, "Total disc
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
Senate bill makes illegal Internet streaming a felony
05-17-2011
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Rawstory
Those who illegally stream live video or audio over the Internet could face up to five years in prison under legislation recently introduced to the U.S. Senate.
Ars Technica reported that Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), John Cornyn (R-TX) and Chris
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Fiesta Bowl investigation: Russell Pearce's comments disputed by Navy
05-17-2011
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Arizona Republic
Arizona Senate President Russell Pearce changed his explanation Monday about how he acquired expensive tickets to a sold-out Navy football game in 2007 after the service academy contradicted statements he made last week to The Arizona Republic.
In
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Israel navy fires warning shots at Gaza aid ship
05-17-2011
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U.K. Telegraph
Israeli naval forces fired warning shots on Monday at a ship carrying aid to Gaza attempting to run the Gaza blockade as it approached the shore, forcing it to withdraw to Egyptian waters.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Supreme Court eviscerates 4th Amendment over marijuana smell
05-17-2011
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By: Russ Belville, NORML Outreach Coordinator
In a case decided yesterday, Kentucky v. King, the US Supreme Court has ruled that cops who smell marijuana coming from your home can break down your door and arrest you, just as long as they knock first and claim to have heard you destroying evidenc
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Luke Rudkowski & Alex Jones on Adam vs. The Man
05-17-2011
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YouTube
Adam discusses internet activism with the founder of WeAreChange, Luke Rudkowski, and Alex Jones, a man who has built one of the largest audiences online with his message of freedom and refocusing our fears towards the government.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Selling Gold at Fort Knox Emerges as Next Big Question in Debate on Federal Debt Limit
05-17-2011
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www.nysun.com
Next big question on the fed debt limit could be whether to start selling the govt’s holdings of gold at Fort Knox " and at least one presidential contender, Ron Paul, has told The New York Sun he thinks it would be a good move.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Wallet Voting
Droid Coin Silver Calculator app now updated v1.01
05-17-2011
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http://whatisthiscoinworth.info
The Android app was released in January and last updated on May 17th, v 1.01 has be downloaded over 3395 times and is currently free on the android market. New ideas and updates are in the works, your ideas and thoughts are welcome as we develop this
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Reported by:
Drew
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News Link • Propaganda
Mubarak will apologize to the Egyptian people
05-17-2011
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www.salon.com
The ousted leader will issue a formal, if unconvincing, apology on-air and is expected to hand over his assets
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • China
How Much More Would it Cost to Build the iPad in the U.S.? Almost $300 (more)
05-17-2011
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www.maximumtech.com
The iPad 2 has been a runaway success story for Apple, but it’s hard to deny the twinge of guilt we feel as we tear past the made in China stamp on the outside of the box.
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Reported by:
Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Drug War
Outsourcing the Blood: Letter from the Drug War in Mexico
05-17-2011
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www.leftturn.org
Like so many others, Alma Trinidad thought that if you turned up dead, your body destroyed by gunfire and left on the street for the cameras, then surely you were up to no good.
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Reported by:
Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Government
Indigenous Protest and State Violence in the Peruvian Amazon: How the Media Misrepresents
05-17-2011
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huffingtonpost.com
June 2009 - Before dawn on Friday, June 5, an estimated 650 Peruvian National Police and Special Forces officers attacked several thousand Awajun and Wambis indigenous people at their roadside blockade on the Fernando Belaunde Terry highway.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Drug War
A War of Anonymous Death
05-17-2011
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counterpunch.org
May 11th, 2011 - Parents of the Slain Rise Up Against the Drug War in Mexico
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Sierra Hancock
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