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Date Sent: 2011-09-15
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, September 15, 2011 PM Edition |
Marines in Libya, What Happened to 'No Boots on the Ground'? -- Bloody Day in Iraq, 33 Dead
NATO Weary of Nation-Building, Occupation in Libya -- New Space Launch System - NASA Administrator Explains -- US embassy attack in Kabul 'no big deal': ambassador -- Israel is paying for Gaza war with Turkey and Egypt crises -- LA
Porn Studio Begins Construction On ‘Post-Apocalyptic’ Underground Bunker
-- Visiting UK, Rep. King Cheers IRA Terror Attacks -- US Plans to
disband military -- Ron Paul: The Only One We Can Trust -- Editorial: Uncle Sam play venture capitalist? See Solyndra -- China states price for Italian rescue -- Geithner: Jobs Bill Needed for Economy at "This Early Stage of the Crisis" -- Eurozone crisis could rip EU apart: officials -- Video: Ron Paul Responds to Cheney
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News Link • WAR: About that War
2,200 Marines Go To Libya, 'What Happened to No Boots on the Ground'?
09-15-2011
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Chicago Tribune
2,200 U.S. Marines have been shipped off the Libya. But doesn't this deployment clash with Obama's supposedly steadfast claim that there will be "no boots on the ground" in Libya?
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iraq
Bloody Day For Iraq As 33 Are Killed
09-15-2011
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original.antiwar.com
Wednesday: 33 Iraqis Killed, 64 Wounded
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Capistrano Couple in Legal Battle for Hosting Bible Study in Home
09-15-2011
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thecapistranodispatch.com
A city best known for its historic Catholic Mission is facing a lawsuit from a couple cited by code-enforcement officers for holding a Bible study in their home.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
I Was Arrested for a Law that Doesn’t Exist
09-15-2011
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www.libertariannews.org
Here is the story about my arrest August 26th, and the reasons for it. I met Chris Nielsen, owner of Electric Cab of Austin, during my recent campaign for Austin City Council.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Healthcare Industry
Documents proving FDA abducted an American citizen in illegal war against herbal cancer cures
09-15-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration masterminded an illegal international abduction of an American citizen as part of its illegal war against natural cancer treatment products, NaturalNews can now reveal.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • NATO
NATO Weary of Nation-Building, Occupation in Libya
09-15-2011
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news.antiwar.com
NATO's leadership says any post-Gadhafi mission should be handled by the UN
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Announcement: New Space Launch System - NASA Administrator Explains
09-15-2011
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www.space.com
Former Shuttle Cdr. Charles Bolden reveals NASA's plans for a new as the Space Launch System (SLS) " based on a heavy-lift rocket bigger than the Saturn V " that could take crews to Mars, asteroids, back to the Moon, and beyond.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Science
The Mystery of Wrinkly-When-Wet Fingers, Solved
09-15-2011
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www.popsci.com
Mystery of the century, you guys. No, the millenium. All times. A new paper in the journal Brain, Behavior and Evolution has a new answer to the eternal question: why do our fingers and toes get all wrinkly after bathtime?
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Energy
Europeans Reignite Fusion Energy Project
09-15-2011
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www.technologyreview.com
The test of a new lining that can take the heat of fusion could be crucial for a planned reactor in France.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
The Smart Phone on Your Wrist
09-15-2011
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www.technologyreview.com
Meta Watch, previously a division of Fossil, is now its own company. Which seems to be good news for "smartwatch" enthusiasts.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • World News
US embassy attack in Kabul 'no big deal': ambassador
09-15-2011
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www.google.com
United States ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker said Wednesday that his embassy was hit with six grenades in a Taliban attack, but played down the insurgents' raid as "not a very big deal".
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Israel
Israel is paying for Gaza war with Turkey and Egypt crises
09-15-2011
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www.haaretz.com
During that fateful Hanukkah, the Israel Defense Forces attacked failing to see that war on their televisions as people saw it in Istanbul and Cairo.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Clueless Republicans Demand More Militarism
09-15-2011
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original.antiwar.com
While the Republicans who are running for president seem to have grasped the truth about the economic abyss that the country is peering into, there continues to be an air of unreality whenever the discussions turn to foreign policy and national secur
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Architecture
LA Porn Studio Begins Construction On ‘Post-Apocalyptic’ Underground Bunker
09-15-2011
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losangeles.cbslocal.com
A San Fernando Valley adult entertainment studio began construction this month on what it calls a “post-apocalyptic” underground bunker in anticipation of a global catastrophe rumored to take place in late 2012.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Politics
Debunking Rachel Maddow
09-15-2011
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original.antiwar.com
On the theory that the best defense is a good offense, the Obama cult is going on the attack " launching a special web site, and a twitter feed, attackwatch.com, which is devoted to refuting the “smears” being repeated by the counter-revolutionary wr
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Media: Television
Chomsky: Ron Paul is right about al Qaeda
09-15-2011
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www.rawstory.com
Appearing on Democracy Now! on Tuesday, U.S. scholar and MIT professor Noam Chomsky responded to comments made by Rep. Ron Paul during Monday’s tea party debate, suggesting Paul had said nothing controversial at all, despite the audience’s negative r
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • World News
Visiting UK, Rep. King Cheers IRA Terror Attacks
09-15-2011
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news.antiwar.com
Stands By Support for Attacks on 'British Imperialism'
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Corruption
Liberty For Life Founder Clive Boustred being blackmailed into signing a plea-bargain
05/15/2010
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Clive Boustred - Liberty For Life
Although this video of his sentencing was posted in 2010, it should be once again shown to all concerned Citizens. Facism via Prosecutorial and Judicial Corruption and has taken over our nation. Until we stop this, you we a just wasting our time and
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H. Skip Robinson
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News Link • United Nations
US Plans to disband military
09-15-2011
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godlikeproductions.com
this document was written in 1961, but once you start reading it you will see that most of the preliminary steps to disbanding our military in favor of joining in the UN peacekeeping force (instead of having our own national military branches)... Mos
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Phennommennonn GLP
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ron Paul: The Only One We Can Trust
09-15-2011
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youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)
Please view and share this with as many NON Ron Paul fans you can find. Not trying to preach to the choir... but to educate and inform those who don't know his (and the other candidates') history.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obama Administration
Editorial: Uncle Sam play venture capitalist? See Solyndra
09-15-2011
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www.usatoday.com
In March 2010, the accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers issued a standard but stern warning about Solyndra, a California solar panel manufacturer:
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Obama Administration
Solyndra loan: White House pressed on review of solar company now under investigation
09-15-2011
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www.washingtonpost.com
The Obama White House tried to rush federal reviewers for a decision on a nearly half-billion-dollar loan to the solar-panel manufacturer Solyndra so Vice President Biden could announce the approval at a September 2009 groundbreaking for the company’
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • China
China states price for Italian rescue
09-15-2011
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www.telegraph.co.uk
China has called for major strategic concessions from Europe before agreeing to rescue the eurozone, chilling hopes for immediate purchases of Italian bonds.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Weather News - Links - History
Snow in forecast for mountains around Aspen
09-15-2011
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www.aspentimes.com
A slow-moving storm is expected to bring the mountains surrounding Aspen an early taste of snow on Wednesday night, according to the National Weather Service.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Geithner: Jobs Bill Needed for Economy at "This Early Stage of the Crisis"
09-15-2011
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www.realclearpolitics.com
Jim Cramer, CNBC host: "Now let's talk about the fact that you said the economy is weak. You put out a jobs plan."
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • European Union
Eurozone crisis could rip EU apart: officials
09-15-2011
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www.france24.com
The eurozone crisis could wreck the European Union, top EU officials warned on Wednesday as the leaders of Germany and France held talks with Greece to avoid a default and widespread chaos.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Video Update: Ron Paul on Fox Responds to Cheney 14 Sept
09-15-2011
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www.dailypaul.com
"After former Vice President Dick Cheney laughed at his presidential candidacy, Ron Paul is responding and telling Neil what he thinks of the comments."
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
3 Girls Dead, Others Hospitalized After Gardasil HPV Vaccine
09-15-2011
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www.activistpost.com
Following controversy over U.S. state legislatures requiring young girls to take Gardasil, Merck’s vaccine for human papillomavirus (HPV), a number of severe side effects have been observed along with the recent deaths of 3 young girls.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Romney praises Cheney’s ‘wisdom and judgment’
09-15-2011
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www.rawstory.com
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney Wednesday gave voters in Arizona some insight into what kind of vice presidential running mate he would select.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • World News
Renewed violence rocks Yemen
09-15-2011
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english.aljazeera.net
Blasts and gunfire rattle the streets of Sanaa and Aden, killing three people and wounding several others.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • World News
Greece Is to Remain in Euro: Sarkozy, Merkel
09-15-2011
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www.bloomberg.com
French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel said they are “convinced” Greece will stay in the euro area as they faced international calls to step up efforts in fighting the region’s debt crisis.
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Technology: Software
Misha Glenny: Hire the hackers!
09-15-2011
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www.ted.com
Despite multibillion-dollar investments in cybersecurity, one of its root problems has been largely ignored: who are the people who write malicious code?
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Gwendolyn Strmic
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News Link • Activism
Haitian Protesters Clash With Police, Demand UN Troop Withdrawal
09-15-2011
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news.antiwar.com
An accumulating list of abuses by UN occupying forces have added to Haitians' grievances
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News Link • Agriculture
Wheat Board Monopoly
09-15-2011
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arclein
It is hard to recall any other federal politician so succinctly expressing the issue at the core of the debate over the board. This is a free country. If farmers do not want to want use the board to market the grain they grow on their own land, using
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robert klein
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News Link • Anthropology
Neanderthal Human Genetic Mixing
09-15-2011
We know currently that Europeans and Asians have about two percent of their genomic DNA that originated with Neanderthals and entered the modern human lineage in a process called introgression. But this could have come about several ways. For example
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robert klein
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News Link • WAR: About that War
War - Stimulus of Last Resort
09-15-2011
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arclein
The notion that war is good for the economy goes back at least to World War II. Critics of Keynesian-style deficit spending insisted that it was war, not deficit spending, that got the US out of the Great Depression.
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robert klein
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Forty Five Years of Star Trek
09-15-2011
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arclein
Star Trek was culturally significant and broke new ground in several different ways. The show featured an ethnically diverse cast and the very first inter-racial kiss (Kirk and Uhura) ever shown on television. Its depiction of an idealized future for
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