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Date Sent: 2011-09-10
Freedom's Phoenix Global PM Edition for Saturday, September 10, 2011 |
The Dead, the Dollars, the Drones: 9/11 Era by the Numbers - What Has Technology Fixed Since 9/11?
Lee Cronin: Making matter come alive -- Lightweight Cable Made of Braided Nanotubes Could Replace Copper Wires -- Yale Law Journal Ponders the Wisdom of IBM Robot Watson as a Judge -- Cryptocurrency -- Android App Lets You See Invisible Space -- Now We Can All Use the FBI Anti-Piracy Warning! -- How Special Ops Copied al-Qaida to Kill It -- -- Blowback in Somalia -- Concealable Body Armor -- Google Street View Camera Captures Naked Miami Woman On Her Front Doorstep -- Ron Paul: A Gallon of Gas Cost a Silver Dime... Inflation is the Problem (Debates 9/7/2011) -- Lawmakers Pushed To Approve High-Tech Guard Tower For “Crowd Control” -- Ron Paul Responds To President Obama's Joint Session Of Congress Address -- Two Flavors, No Principles -- Most of 9/11 Commission Report Still Classified -- Fitch May Downgrade China and Japan: Worldwide Depression Draws Closer -- Richard J. Maybury - Biography -- Presidential Hopefuls to Florida for Tea Party Debate -- This Weekend on LewRockwell -- Ford Drive One "Press Conference: Chris" Commerical ( Watch this go Viral :) -- The great polar oil rush begins -- SolarCity gets $1 billion federal housing contract -- Obama Style Stimulus -- Skylar Tibbits: Can we make things that make themselves? -- Revealed: Ancient meteorites showered Earth with gold -- Gay Vaccine Experiments And The American
(Not African) Origin Of AIDS -- Dirty bomb attack in New York's Times Square on the 9/11 anniversary? -- Saturday question of the day: Watch an Obama speech or ...? --
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Lee Cronin: Making matter come alive
09-10-2011
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www.ted.com/talks
Using an elegant definition of life (anything that can evolve), chemist Lee Cronin is exploring this question by attempting to create a fully inorganic cell using a "Lego kit" of inorganic molecules -- no carbon -- that can assemble, replicate and co
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Energy
Lightweight Cable Made of Braided Nanotubes Could Replace Copper Wires
09-10-2011
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Popsi.com
nanowires could be just as efficient as the copper cables we’ve been using for more than a century, but at a fraction of the weight, according to a new paper. Braiding billions of carbon nanotubes into a nanowire cable can efficiently replace copper
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Yale Law Journal Ponders the Wisdom of IBM Robot Watson as a Judge
09-10-2011
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www.popsci.com/technology
The Yale Law Journal's Betsy Cooper wrote an essay examining our favorite Jeopardy! champion (and new medical diagnoser) robot Watson, but from a new angle: Could Watson help judges make legal decisions?
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Counter-Economics
Cryptocurrency
09-10-2011
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www.technologyreview.com
The bitcoin, a virtual medium of exchange, could be a real alternative to government-issued money"but only if it survives hoarding by speculators.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Android App Lets You See Invisible Space
09-10-2011
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Wired.com
Effusions of gamma rays, clouds of X-rays, “filaments, clouds, shells”, all known technically, if I recall, as space gush. Columbia Hubble Fellow Joshua Peek collaborated with app developer Xperia to make an Android app, The Invisible Universe
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • WAR: About that War
How Special Ops Copied al-Qaida to Kill It
09-10-2011
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www.wired.com
set to work rebuilding an obscure military entity into a lethal, agile, secretive and highly networked command " essentially, the United States’ very own al-Qaida. It became the most potent weapon the U.S. has against another terrorist attack.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • WAR: About that War
The Dead, the Dollars, the Drones: 9/11 Era by the Numbers
09-10-2011
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www.wired.com
The costs of this decade of conflict have been unimaginably high: trillions of dollars spent, hundreds of thousands of lives lost. The numbers are almost too big to grasp, let alone quantify. The graphics below are our incomplete attempt to do so.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Blowback in Somalia
09-10-2011
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www.thenation.com
Indha Adde is not simply a warlord. His weapons and his newfound legitimacy were bestowed upon him by the US-sponsored African Union force, known as AMISOM, that currently occupies large swaths of Mogadishu.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Surveillance
Google Street View Camera Captures Naked Miami Woman On Her Front Doorstep
09-10-2011
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www.thesmokinggun.com
Doesn’t Google supposedly use some high-tech program that supposedly pixelates the faces of unsuspecting individuals caught by its invasive Street View cameras?
Well, as seen in the above photo (click to enlarge), one Miami woman did not receive t
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Police State
Lawmakers Pushed To Approve High-Tech Guard Tower For “Crowd Control”
09-10-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
US lawmakers yesterday witnessed a special demonstration of the Mobile Utility Surveillance Tower (MUST), an elevated monitoring tower that is set to be used by law enforcement in the United States as part of an emergency response to civil unrest.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • 911 / World Trade Center
Most of 9/11 Commission Report Still Classified
09-10-2011
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news.antiwar.com
Ten years after the al Qaeda attacks on New York and Washington, most of the 9/11 Commission’s findings have not been released to the public, despite the fact that the National Archives were scheduled to release the full material in 2009.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Fitch May Downgrade China and Japan: Worldwide Depression Draws Closer
09-10-2011
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www.thedailybell.com
Andrew Colquhoun, head of Asia-Pacific sovereign ratings at Fitch, told Reuters in an interview that China's local currency debt rating could be downgraded over the next 12 to 24 months.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Richard J. Maybury - Biography
09-10-2011
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www.thedailybell.com
Some of Richard Maybury's more popular books include "Whatever Happened to Penny Candy?" "Whatever Happened to Justice?" and "Evaluating Books: What Would Thomas Jefferson Think of This?" His current interest is "The Fall of the U.S. Empire."
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Presidential Hopefuls to Florida for Tea Party Debate
09-10-2011
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http://uselectionnews.org/presidential
The format of the debate will slightly be different in that the moderator will not be the only one asking questions. Members of the audience will be able to pose question, as well as Tea Party members at watching parties in Arizona, Ohio and Virginia
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
This Weekend on LewRockwell
09-10-2011
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LewRockwell.com
Ron Paul Has Saved Us From Hyperinflation - Why They Hate Us - October's Big Unraveling and Our Winter of Discontent - Could the Presidential Election Turn on a Dime? - Ron Paul's silver dime, that is. Article by Bill Watkins.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Ford Drive One "Press Conference: Chris" Commerical ( Watch this go Viral :)
09-10-2011
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YouTube
YouTube comment by WhoIsJohn1773: "Nice car company you got there. Shame if something were to happen to it. - Barack Obama"
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Energy
The great polar oil rush begins
09-09-2011
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Terrence Aym - Helium
As the top of the world melts and the Arctic Sea becomes ice free, northern countries are scrambling to claim trillions of dollars of oil and rare minerals. Locked under the ice for thousands of years, the icecap is melting quickly, but not as quickl
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
SolarCity gets $1 billion federal housing contract
09-8-2011
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David R. Baker, Chronicle Staff Writer, SFGate
The federal government on Wednesday tapped San Mateo's SolarCity for the largest residential solar project in history, a $1 billion effort to install panels at 124 U.S. military bases during the next five years.
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Reported by:
Leon Felkins
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News Link • Inventions
Skylar Tibbits: Can we make things that make themselves?
09-09-2011
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www.ted.com
MIT researcher Skylar Tibbits works on self-assembly
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
Gay Vaccine Experiments And The American
(Not African) Origin Of AIDS
09-09-2011
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www.rense.com
Ever since the AIDS epidemic became official in June 1981, there have been rumors that AIDS is a man-made disease.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Science
Dolphins Talk Like Us
09-10-2011
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arclein
Scientists are only now figuring this out, "because it certainly sounds like a whistle," said study researcher Peter Madsen of the Institute of Bioscience at Aarhus University in Denmark, adding that the term was coined in a paper published in 1949
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Toward Graphene Transistors
09-10-2011
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arclein
Researchers are making progress in creating digital transistors using a material called graphene, potentially sidestepping an obstacle thought to dramatically limit the material's use in computers and consumer electronics.
Graphene is a one-ato
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robert klein
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News Link • Agriculture
Turf Grass Fungal Protocol
09-10-2011
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arclein
They found a relatively few strains of the fungus that meet both criteria by producing two key alkaloid toxins - N-acetyl norloline and peramine which are a product of the fungal metabolism.
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robert klein
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News Link • Palestine -- Israel
Facing Reality in the Middle East
09-10-2011
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arclein
“Since 1993, the Palestinian Authority has made several agreements with Israel. In exchange for being handed control over the Gaza Strip and much of the West Bank; billions of dollars in aid; the supply of weapons; the return of tens of thousands of
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robert klein
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Founder, 17 others held after raid on Phoenix Goddess Temple
09-09-2011
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Arizona Republic
Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery on Thursday said the Phoenix Goddess Temple, raided by police the day before, "was no more a church than Cuba is Fantasy Island."
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Powell Gammill
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