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Date Sent: 2012-04-09
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, April 9, 2012 AM edition |
Afghans Reach Deal With U.S. On Night Raids -- British interior ministry probes website attack
Police probe Tyler Perry racial profiling charge -- Florida police pose as giant bunnies to catch illegal drivers -- Video Brad Jardis on the “Massive Judicial Corruption In New Hampshire” -- Florida Man's Video Proves Unlawful Arrest -- Texas Prosecutors and Accountability -- Egypt’s former spy chief to run for president -- NEVER Call 911: If Jimma Reat Had Ignored the Police, He'd Be Alive Today -- One Dem candidate calls another a ‘whore’ for AIPAC during live
debate -- Stand Your Ground laws coincide with jump in
justifiable-homicide cases -- CIA committing acts of war in Iran for at least the past three years -- Looking on the bright side of inflation -- Buy a House! -- Still
tokin' after all these years ... -- Scientists rewrite rules of human
reproduction -- "60 Minutes" icon Mike Wallace dies at 93 --
Gas Prices On Catalina Island Pass $7 Mark -- What would it take for
Ron Paul to endorse Romney? -- Ron Paul's baby boom -- Three Outcomes of
Florida vs. DHHS -- France has their own r3VOLution... And We're Helping -- Easter
Sunday Message from Chuck Baldwin Live -- National Review fires columnist accused
of racism -- Copper chains:
Study reveals Earth's deep-seated hold on copper -- Fukushima
Reactor 4: Life On Planet Earth in the Balance -- Swine flu vaccines
cause 17-fold increase in narcolepsy, horrified scientists discover
-- Small Town's Police Blotter Is A Riot -- Austin’s Fluoridated Water
Supply is Poisoning Our Children -- India's Census: Lots Of Cellphones, Too Few Toilets -- Payola for
the Most Profitable Corporations in History -- Olbermann vs. Current --
Researchers discover unique suspension technique for large-scale
stem cell production -- Would Jesus Occupy? -- First study to show
that pesticides can induce morphological changes in vertebrate
animals -- The Anglo-American Judicial System and the Repeal of
Habeas Corpus -- DANGEROUS CROSSROADS: US-JAPAN CONFRONT NORTH
KOREA: Tension ahead of Pyongyang Missile Test -- Whales' signals
reveal retreat from ill-fated oil rig -- Colombia's tinted gold
passes for precious stones -- Children perceive humanoid robot as emotional,
moral being -- Quantum computer built inside a diamond -- RACISIM AND "HATE CRIME" IN THE U.S.: The Ku Klux Klan Still "Kill At Will" -- Tennessee's 'Monkey Bill' Will Protect Anti-Science Teachers
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News Link • Afghanistan
Afghans Reach Deal With U.S. On Night Raids
04-08-2012
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http://www.npr.org, by The Associated Press
The Afghan government and the U.S. have reached a deal governing controversial night raids by American forces, both sides said.
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
British interior ministry probes website attack
04-08-2012
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http://phys.org, (c) 2012 AFP
Britain's Home Office interior ministry said Saturday it was investigating reports that hacking group Anonymous had attacked its website over the government's plans to boost Internet surveillance.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Police probe Tyler Perry racial profiling charge
04-08-2012
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AFP
A US police force is investigating two of its officers after Tyler Perry accused them of racial profiling for stopping him in his car and questioning him in a “hostile” manner, a spokesman said.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Florida police pose as giant bunnies to catch illegal drivers
04-08-2012
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Rawstory
Through the large, netted eyes of the bunny costume's large head, the cop was watching them right back, making note of who had a seatbelt on and who didn't, so nearby officers could ticket them as part of the state's "Click it or ticket!" campaign.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Corruption
Video
Brad Jardis on the “Massive Judicial Corruption In New Hampshire”
03-26-2012
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Talley TV
My legal agent, Brad Jardis recently sat down with New Hampshire State Representative Kevin Avard., the host of Speak Up New Hampshire. It’s a long conversation as Brad goes in depth to explain the crime committed by Judge Burke and the coverup by th
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James Babb
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Florida Man's Video Proves Unlawful Arrest
04-08-2012
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Photography Is Not a Crime
Two days after he was arrested for holding up a sign on the side of a Florida road, warning drivers about an upcoming speed trap, Jeff Gray had his camera returned to him. And fortunately police did not delete his video.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Texas Prosecutors and Accountability
04-08-2012
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The Agitator
. . . courts have confirmed that prosecutorial misconduct occurred in 91 Texas criminal cases between 2004 and 2008 . . .Just a hunch, but in Texas, I’d imagine the misconduct would need to be pretty egregious for that to happen.
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News Link • World News
Egypt’s former spy chief to run for president
04-08-2012
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AFP
Former spy chief Omar Suleiman, a pillar of the ousted regime, decided on Friday to run in next month’s presidential vote, in a surprise twist to a contest to elect Hosni Mubarak’s successor.
His change of mind came after hundreds of demonstrators
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
NEVER Call 911: If Jimma Reat Had Ignored the Police, He'd Be Alive Today
04-08-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
People who dial 911 in the hope of police assistance often learn, to their chagrin, that they’ve made a tragic mistake. If they confront immediate danger, the police won’t arrive in time to help, and they have no enforceable duty to provide assistanc
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
One Dem candidate calls another a ‘whore’ for AIPAC during live debate
04-08-2012
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Rawstory
The neoconservative role in the taking down of Iraq [with an] unnecessary war is fact. It’s not opinion.” “I’m dealing with whore here who sells his soul to AIPAC, who will say anything for the job,” Whitnum explained, pointing towards Murphy
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Stand Your Ground laws coincide with jump in justifiable-homicide cases
04-08-2012
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Washington Post
Police chiefs and other law enforcement officials warned the measure would make it hard to convict people of murder " defendants would simply claim self-defense and challenge prosecutors to prove they were lying.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
CIA committing acts of war in Iran for at least the past three years
04-08-2012
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Washington Post
More than three years ago, the CIA dispatched a stealth surveillance drone into the skies over Iran.
The bat-winged aircraft penetrated more than 600 miles inside the country, captured images of Iran’s secret nuclear facility at Qom and then flew
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Looking on the bright side of inflation
04-08-2012
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Reuters
Sometimes a little bit of inflation is not such a bad thing. In the United States, prices starting to creep upward shows the deep wounds from the credit crisis are slowly healing and the U.S. economy is well on the road to recovery.
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News Link • Housing
Buy a House!
04-08-2012
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http://dailyreckoning.com, By Addison Wiggin
“If you don’t own a home, buy one. If you own one home, buy another one, and if you own two homes, buy a third and lend your relatives the money to buy a home.”
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
Still tokin' after all these years ...
04-08-2012
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http://www.independent.co.uk
In a highly personal piece, a dad in his mid-50s asks why he shouldn't carry on enjoying the occasional spliff
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Death
"60 Minutes" icon Mike Wallace dies at 93
04-08-2012
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http://www.cbsnews.com
CBS News legend Mike Wallace, the "60 Minutes" pit-bull reporter whose probing, brazen style made his name synonymous with the tough interview - a style he practically invented for television more than half a century ago - died last night.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Weather News - Links - History
Anchorage breaks seasonal snowfall record
04-08-2012
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http://edition.cnn.com, CNN Wire Staff
While winter is a distant memory for most Americans, it continues unabated in Anchorage, Alaska
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Gas Prices On Catalina Island Pass $7 Mark
04-08-2012
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http://losangeles.cbslocal.com
Catalina Island is known for many things… its picturesque scenery, seafood and hiking, to name a few. But what about high gas prices?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Just For Fun!
Take this bus if you're off wagon
04-08-2012
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http://www.lvrj.com, Norm Clarke
In a city where partying has gone mobile, from minibuses equipped with stripper poles to Jacuzzi limos, now comes a curbside service to treat those massive hangovers.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Worldwide pillow fight: Feathered fun takes the streets (AMAZING VIDEO, PHOTOS)
04-08-2012
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http://rt.com
Clashes erupted across the globe as thousands of enthusiastic people armed themselves and took to the streets.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ron Paul's baby boom
04-08-2012
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http://www.politico.com, By ALEX ISENSTADT
Ron Paul isn’t going to win the Republican presidential nomination, and his long Capitol Hill career is coming to end.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Healthcare
Three Outcomes of Florida vs. DHHS
4-9-2012
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Free Patriot Press
In the case of Florida vs DHHS; the Supreme Court and will answer the following questions:
1. Does Congress exceed its enumerated powers and violate basic principles of federalism when it coerces States into accepting onerous conditions that it coul
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Darryl W. Perry
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Easter Sunday Message from Chuck Baldwin Live
04-08-2012
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http://chuckbaldwinlive.com/home/live-stream
From Kalispell, MT, will be livestreamed on this page every Sunday afternoon at approximately 2:30 p.m. MST. Please join us this Sunday, April 1, 2012, as Dr. Baldwin’s relevant and trenchant message from the Flathead Valley of Montana is livestreame
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Religion: Non-Believers - Atheists
Jesus vs. Scientists: Who's Better at Miracles?
04-08-2012
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http://news.yahoo.com, By Natalie Wolchover
Much scientific progress has been made in the 2,000 years since Jesus Christ walked the Earth. In all this time, have scientists managed to replicate his miracles, or does the Son of God still have an edge?
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News Link • Racism
National Review fires columnist accused of racism
04-08-2012
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http://news.yahoo.com, By Karen Brooks
The National Review has fired columnist John Derbyshire over a web posting in which he wrote that black people are hostile to whites and that white people should stay out of black neighborhoods and away from black crowds.
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News Link • Art
Original Picasso sold at thrift store for $14.14
04-08-2012
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Terrence Aym
Two dreams play out in many Americans' minds: winning a big lottery jackpot or purchasing something from a thrift store that turns out to be worth a fortune.
Now a 46-year-old Ohio man, Zach Bodish, is living a dream many others only fantasize
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Japan - Earthquake Tsunami Radiation
Fukushima Reactor 4: Life On Planet Earth in the Balance
04-08-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Kurt Nimmo
Diplomat Akio Matsumura is warning that the disaster at the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan may ultimately turn into an event capable of extinguishing all life on Earth.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
Swine flu vaccines cause 17-fold increase in narcolepsy, horrified scientists discover
04-08-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Jonathan Benson
The long-term health damage caused by the great H1N1 swine flu scam “pandemic” of 2009 " and particularly the mass vaccination campaign that accompanied it " is already becoming apparent in the form of an autoimmune disorder.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Racism
Infowars Nightly News: DOJ Attempts to Install Monitor in Sheriff Joe’s Office
04-08-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com
The Department of Justice in Washington has accused Sheriff Joe Arapio’s Office of engaging in what they describe as ‘racial profiling and mistreatment of illegals aliens and hispanics’ and alleged ‘human rights violations’
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Small Town's Police Blotter Is A Riot
04-08-2012
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http://www.npr.org, by Alexandra Gutierrez
In one Alaskan fishing village, crime is a laughing matter. It's not the crimes that have residents chuckling so much as how they're written about.
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Austin’s Fluoridated Water Supply is Poisoning Our Children
04-08-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com
Should Austin’s infants and children be drinking our tap water when it tastes moldy and more like the bottom of Lake Austin than healthy, pure water?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
The Jobless Go Begging in Washington State
04-08-2012
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http://www.truthdig.com
Thousands of jobless workers in Washington state will lose their unemployment checks starting later this month
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Climate Change
Sunny Days Are Here Again " But Is That Good?
04-08-2012
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http://www.npr.org, by NPR Staff
Across the country, more than 7,700 daily temperature records were broken last month, on the heels of the fourth warmest winter on record.
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News Link • Census
India's Census: Lots Of Cellphones, Too Few Toilets
04-08-2012
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http://www.npr.org, by Elliot Hannon
India's once-a-decade census has turned up some striking numbers: The population grew this past decade by 181 million
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News Link • Energy
Payola for the Most Profitable Corporations in History
04-08-2012
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http://www.tomdispatch.com, By Bill McKibben
Along with “fivedollaragallongas,” the energy watchword for the next few months is: “subsidies.”
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Robert Lee
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News Link • History
Eggs Become Art To Celebrate Life's Rebirth
04-08-2012
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http://www.npr.org, by Nancy Shute
In spring, chickens start laying again, bringing a welcome source of protein at winter's end. So it's no surprise that cultures around the world celebrate spring by honoring the egg.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Political Parties
This Week in Dark Money
04-08-2012
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http://motherjones.com, By Gavin Aronsen
For the first installment of a new weekly feature, here's a quick look at the week that was in the world of political dark money:
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News Link • Media: Television
Olbermann vs. Current
04-08-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org, by Abby Zimet
The ugly tale goes on. If you haven't heard: Current TV fired Keith Olbermann last week for disloyalty and breach of contract.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Would Jesus Occupy?
04-08-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org, by Alan Minsky
“Whatsoever you do for the least of My people, that you do unto Me.”
--Matthew 25:40
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Biology, Botany and Zoology
First study to show that pesticides can induce morphological changes in vertebrate animals
04-08-2012
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http://phys.org, By B. Rose Huber
The world’s most popular weed killer, Roundup, can cause amphibians to change shape, according to research published today in Ecological Applications.
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News Link • Habeas Corpus
The Anglo-American Judicial System and the Repeal of Habeas Corpus
04-08-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, http://www.globalres
The imprisonment of Babar Ahmad is a blight on the British judicial system. He has been held in prison for eight years without ever having been before a court on any charge.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
DANGEROUS CROSSROADS: US-JAPAN CONFRONT NORTH KOREA: Tension ahead of Pyongyang Missile Test
04-08-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, by Nile Bowie
As China declares fresh warnings of retaliation against any strike on Iran [1], the regime in Pyongyang shows no signs of aborting its upcoming controversial satellite launch.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Biology, Botany and Zoology
Whales' signals reveal retreat from ill-fated oil rig
04-08-2012
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http://phys.org, By Peter Gwynne
A technique that monitors whales through the sounds they emit has answered a key issue raised by the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico two years ago this month.
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News Link • Precious Metals
Colombia's tinted gold passes for precious stones
04-08-2012
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phys.org,by Raul Arboleda and Carlos Osorio
All that glitters is gold under a new thermochemical process developed by Colombian engineers for color-tinting the precious metal to make it look like sapphires, rubies or emeralds.
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News Link • Racism
RACISIM AND "HATE CRIME" IN THE U.S.: The Ku Klux Klan Still "Kill At Will"
04-08-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, by Dr. Ismail Salami
Once upon a time in America back in the nineteenth century, there was a far-right organization known as the Ku Klux Klan that adhered to primitively radical and hidebound ideas including white supremacy and brutalized and persecuted the colored race
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News Link • Anthropology
The disappearance of the elephant caused the rise of modern man 400,000 years ago
04-08-2012
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http://phys.org, by Tel Aviv University
Elephants have long been known to be part of the Homo erectus diet.
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News Link • Archaeology
Human ancestors used fire one million years ago
04-08-2012
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http://phys.org, by University of Toronto
An international team led by the University of Toronto and Hebrew University has identified the earliest known evidence of the use of fire by human ancestors.
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News Link • Whistleblowers
US Attack on Transparency Continues: CIA Whistleblower Indicted
04-08-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org, Common Dreams staff
Former CIA officer, Kiriakou, faces years in prison
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Tennessee's 'Monkey Bill' Will Protect Anti-Science Teachers
04-08-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org, Common Dreams staff
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam is likely to sign into law a bill requiring Tennessee's public schools to allow teachers to discuss purported weaknesses of theories such as evolution and global warming in their classrooms.
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