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Date Sent: 2012-04-20
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, April 20, 2012 |
NY judge tosses out jury nullification charges
Russian court extends jail time for punk rockers -- Regulating domestic drones on a deadline -- Two Guantánamo Detainees Freed, the First in 15 Months -- As Asians Flock to Northern Virginia, Laws and Palates Collide -- The constitutional right to be left alone - by George Will -- 6-year-old allegedly locked in jail cell as part of school field trip -- Jan Helfeld interviews David Gergen -- Tethr: Getting online in a crisis -- CIA Claims Release of its History of the Bay of Pigs Debacle Would “Confuse the Public.” -- Americans feel they are environmentally responsible: Not! -- Can You
Tell Who All is Running For President by this Gannett/USAToday Website?
-- Collectively Punishing Palestinian Prisoners and Families --
04-20-12 -- 'Morpheus' - Declan McCullagh - LISTEN LIVE on LRN.FM, M-F, 9-Noon (EST) -- Full Police Scanner Audio Reveals Sentinel Botched their Report
SONG HEARD ROUND THE WORLD (RON PAUL SONG BOMB)-Jordan Page-4/19/12-DOWNLOAD SONG!
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News Link • Bill of Rights
NY judge tosses out jury nullification charges
04-19-2012
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APnews
A federal judge threw out charges Thursday against a man who urged jurors in multiple East Coast cities from Florida to New Hampshire to sometimes disregard the law and vote their conscience.
U.S. District Judge Kimba Wood in Manhattan tossed the
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Reported by:
Andre Campos
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News Link • Activism
Russian court extends jail time for punk rockers
04-19-2012
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AP
Three female punk rockers who mocked Vladimir Putin in a surprise protest inside Russia’s main Orthodox church will be kept in jail, a Moscow court ruled Thursday.
Five members of the feminist band Pussy Riot _ clad in brightly colored homemade sk
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Surveillance
Regulating domestic drones on a deadline
04-19-2012
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Washington Post
How do you put large numbers of unmanned systems in the air without endangering commercial and general aviation? Who can fly a UAV " not to mention, of what size, how high and how far " without its posing a threat? What rules should apply, and how sh
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Two Guantánamo Detainees Freed, the First in 15 Months
04-19-2012
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New York Times
Two Chinese Muslim detainees held for years without trial at the prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, were released in El Salvador. The detainees had been ordered freed by a federal judge several years ago
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Food
As Asians Flock to Northern Virginia, Laws and Palates Collide
04-19-2012
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New York Times
The bullfrogs, turtles and eels that Virginia’s booming Asian population used to buy at the counter and take home to cook are nowhere to be found, seized last year by state agents who leveled criminal charges against managers of the store accusing th
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bill of Rights
The constitutional right to be left alone - by George Will
04-19-2012
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Washington Post
Wilkinson’s recurring refrain is that judges should be disposed to defer to majorities, meaning the desires of political, popularly elected institutions. But because deference to majority rule is for Wilkinson a value that generally trumps others....
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
6-year-old allegedly locked in jail cell as part of school field trip
04-19-2012
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Chicago Sun Times
It was supposed to be a field trip to a public library for 6-year-old Stephen Stovall and his classmates. Instead, the kindergartner told his Mom he found himself locked in jail. The parents were told their children would be
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Entertainment: Music
SONG HEARD ROUND THE WORLD (RON PAUL SONG BOMB)-Jordan Page-4/19/12-DOWNLOAD SONG!
04-17-2012
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CDBaby.Com
Revelushun Records invites you to take part in an effort to help Jordan Page's anthem "Light of Revolution (Ron Paul 2012) go viral on the 237th anniversary of the Shot Heard Round the World that started the Revolutionary War. DOWNLOAD SONG!
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Political Theory
Jan Helfeld interviews David Gergen
04-19-2012
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www.dailypaul.com
David Gergen, CNN TV commentator and Harvard professor, refuses to answer fundamental questions about our political system.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Internet
Tethr: Getting online in a crisis
04-19-2012
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BBC Clark Boyd
Aaron Huslage with a laugh. He's explaining to me how, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, he came up with the idea for tethr, a shoebox-sized set of hardware designed to help anyone get internet and phone connections from any spot on the
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Howard Pearlman
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News Link • World News
CIA Claims Release of its History of the Bay of Pigs Debacle Would “Confuse the Public.”
04-19-2012
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www.nsaarchive.wordpress.com
On the 50th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion, the National Security Archive filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit for the release of a five-volume CIA history of the Bay of Pigs affair.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Is James Cameron launching an asteroid mining company?
04-18-2012
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The Sideshow
A new company called Planetary Resources held its official launch today promising a new venture that would merge "space exploration and natural resources," while adding "trillions" of dollars to the global GDP.
The company counts some heavy-hitter
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Japan - Earthquake Tsunami Radiation
Russia Stunned After Japanese Plan To Evacuate 40 Million Revealed
04-19-12
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http://www.eutimes.net
Science
Biology
Technology
Automobile
Archaeology
Astronomy
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Health
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Statistics / Polls
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Agorist Alma
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News Link • Currencies
The Royal Canadian Mint is challenging software developers to create apps for MintChip, the evolutio
04-19-12
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http://mintchipchallenge.com/
The Royal Canadian Mint MintChip Challenge invites software developers to create innovative digital payment applications using MintChip, a R&D phase technology available only to challenge participants. Developers and the public are also encouraged to
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Agorist Alma
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Can You Tell Who All is Running For President by this Gannett/USAToday Website?
04-19-2012
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usatoday.com via RonPaulSocialNetwork post
Try the drop-down filter by Party, State, or even Candidate. Anything missing? Hmmmm?
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
American Expatriates Renounce Citizenship Over Taxes
04-19-2012
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HuffingtonPost
This year almost 1,800 people renounced their American citizenship and Green Cards as published in the Federal Register, thanks to a costly and timely tax requirement.
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Reported by:
Sheila Dean
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News Link • Police Accountability Report
Full Police Scanner Audio Reveals Sentinel Botched their Report
04-19-2012
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www.freekeene.com
This nearly 24 minute audio includes all the radio traffic the KPD scanner received between 10pm and Midnight on April 17th, 2012.
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Donna Hancock
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