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Date Sent: 2012-08-09
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, August 9, 2012 AM edition |
India monitors BlackBerry emails without encryption codes -- Spies for Hire: Booz Allen Hamilton
Houston Propaganda Video Depicts Photographers as Terrorists -- Justice in Tenaha and the Current State of Texas Forfeiture Law -- Federal Lockups: Lost Hope, Guilty Pleas -- A Woman Was Held in Jail Because Authorities Thought She Was Illegal -- In London, Censure of an Elite Bank Draws Harrumphs -- How NFC Radios Will Help the Visually Impaired to See --
New fossil skull from Africa reveals tangled roots at base of the human
family tree -- The Coolest Warbots, Drones, and Unmanned Tech at the
Robotic Systems Show -- ‘Lone wolf’ domestic terrorism threats are hard to track -- Washington man orders TV on Amazon, gets assault rifle instead -- Top Colombian drug trafficker arrested: authorities -- New York police launch high-tech camera surveillance system -- Google extends online search to email boxes -- Most young adults expect marriage for life: study -- DHS and US Military Make Final Preparations Before Announcing Martial Law -- Facebook Propaganda. “If you aren’t on Facebook, you are a psychopath, mass murderer, untrustworthy… -- Should Ron Paul announce a VP pick? -- GRAY STATE Official Concept Trailer #1 -- U.S. Army Colonel teaching at military university: "Crushing a Tea Party insurgency" -- Castrate All Preachers on the Day of Their Ordination
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News Link • Privacy Rights
India monitors BlackBerry emails without encryption codes
08-08-2012
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The Raw Story.com
India has found a way to monitor BlackBerry corporate emails without asking developer Research in Motion (RIM) to hand over encryption codes a report said Wednesday, which could help end a standoff with the Canadian company.
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Secret Government Projects
Spies for Hire: Key Officers at Booz Allen Hamilton
06-30-2009
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http://artificialtelepathy.blogspot.com/
In 2002, Booz Allen had more than 1000 former intelligence officers on its staff, and its government contracts rose dramatically after 911,
"from $626,000 in 2000 to $1.6 billion in 2006. Most of the latter figure, $932 million, was with the Depart
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Max Schofield
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News Link • TERRORISM
Houston Propaganda Video Depicts Photographers as Terrorists
08-08-2012
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Photography Is Not a Crime
Once again, a government agency is encouraging citizens to report photographers as potential terrorists. This time it is the City of Houston, which has produced a high-budgeted video funded by the Department of Homeland Security.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Justice in Tenaha and the Current State of Texas Forfeiture Law
08-08-2012
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The Agitator
Cops routinely pulled over motorists in Tenaha without any legal justification, asked if they were carrying cash and, if they were, ordered them to sign over the cash to the city or face charges of money laundering or other serious crimes.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Federal Lockups: Lost Hope, Guilty Pleas
08-08-2012
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The Agitator
One of the reasons that more than 94% of criminal charges in both state and federal cases end in plea bargains is that prosecutors can hang the prospect of stiff sentences over the heads of anyone who decided to go to trial and is found guilty
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
A Woman Was Held in Jail Because Authorities Thought She Was Illegal
08-08-2012
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Phoenix New Times
One of these grotesque laws enacted by referendum was Proposition 100, an amendment to the state constitution denying bail to those presumed to be in the country illegally, who have committed a "serious felony offense,"
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
In London, Censure of an Elite Bank Draws Harrumphs
08-08-2012
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New York Times
In this summer of revelations about bad behavior by British financial institutions, bashing the banks has been London’s other Olympic sport. But now that a state regulator in New York has accused Standard Chartered, one of London’s most reputable ban
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
How NFC Radios Will Help the Visually Impaired to See
08-08-2012
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Corinne Iozzio via PopSci.com
The day I entered public school, I was classified as visually impaired. I have a rare genetic syndrome known as achromatopsia. I’m color blind and light sensitive, my distance vision is flat-out awful. Even corrected, it’s closer to 20/100 than 20/20
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Anthropology
New fossil skull from Africa reveals tangled roots at base of the human family tree
08-08-2012
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Washington Post
A 2 million-year-old flat-faced skull pulled from the sandstones of East Africa has shored up claims that at 3 three species of early humans once coexisted in an “evolutionary experiment” that saw an explosive increase in brain size paired with radic
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TERRORISM
‘Lone wolf’ domestic terrorism threats are hard to track
08-08-2012
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Washington Post
For years, government analysts and watchdog groups have been warning about a specific kind of terrorist threat: the “lone wolf” white supremacist.
But they have been hampered by the growing decentralization of a movement that increasingly organize
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
Washington man orders TV on Amazon, gets assault rifle instead
08-08-2012
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The Raw Story.com
Police in Washington are looking into how a local resident who ordered a color TV set via Amazon.com ended up with a high-powered semi-automatic assault rifle instead
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News Link • Drug War
Top Colombian drug trafficker arrested: authorities
08-08-2012
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The Raw Story.com
The leader of a major drug trafficking organization known as the “Oficina de Envigado” was arrested Wednesday in the northeastern city of Medellin, Colombian authorities said.
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News Link • Police State
New York police launch high-tech camera surveillance system
08-08-2012
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The Raw Story.com
New York police on Wednesday launched what officials say is a revolutionary camera surveillance system that will simultaneously scan the streets and call up data on suspects.
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Privacy Rights
Google extends online search to email boxes
08-08-2012
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The Raw Story.com
Google on Wednesday began allowing users to extend online searches to include messages stored in accounts at Web-based email service Gmail.
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News Link • Marriage
Most young adults expect marriage for life: study
08-08-2012
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The Raw Story.com
Eighty-six percent of young adults in the United States expect their marriages to last a lifetime, even though half of all marriages end in divorce, a study released Wednesday suggests.
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News Link • Martial Law
DHS and US Military Make Final Preparations Before Announcing Martial Law
08-08-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Informants and military personnel are coming forth anonymously to confirm that martial law “is right around the corner.” However, right now we are under a silent martial law and citizens are reporting strange and unexplainable activity from the US ar
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Reported by:
Chris Menke
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News Link • Privacy Rights
Facebook Propaganda. “If you aren’t on Facebook, you are a psychopath, mass murderer, untrustworthy…
08-08-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
I don’t think I have ever seen such overt/bullshit propaganda like this before.
The Daily mail out of the U.K. published a propaganda article saying this.
Is not joining Facebook a sign you’re a psychopath? Some employers and psychologists say
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Reported by:
Chris Menke
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Should Ron Paul announce a VP pick?
08-08-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Could Ron Paul pick a VP?
It would be quite a brilliant political move if Ron Paul decided to announce a VP choice in the coming days. He could finally steal some huge headlines, especially if he beat Mitt Romney to the punch. It would also remind
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Reported by:
Chris Menke
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
GRAY STATE Official Concept Trailer #1
08-08-2012
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http://www.youtube.com, by GrayStateMovie
The world reels with the turmoil of war, geological disaster, and economic collapse, while Americans continue to submerge themselves in illusions of safety and immunity. While rights are sold for security, the federal government, swollen with power,
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • r3VOLution Continues
U.S. Army Colonel teaching at military university: "Crushing a Tea Party insurgency"
08-08-2012
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www.examiner.com
According to the vision articulated by Benson, future warfare will be conducted on our own soil. The military will use its full force against our own citizens. The enemy will be average citizens whose values resonate with those articulated by the tea
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Reported by:
Chip Saunders
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News Link • Activism
Paul Festival Commemorative Dime Cards Fundraiser - READY FOR PURCHASE NOW!
08-01-2012
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www.dailypaul.com
August 24-26, 2012 - Tampa State Fairgrounds, Tampa Florida - Music, Entertainment, Activism
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Donna Hancock
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