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Date Sent: 2012-11-04
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Sunday, November 4, 2012 |
Beyond the Jobs Report: A Call for a Transformational Economy -- Trick or Treat Jobs Report
Basic Statistics for United States Imperialism -- National Popular Vote: Americans' votes should be weighted equally in presidential elections -- Boycott the 2012 Presidential Election: Election Resistance for the Defiant Citizen -- School district calls 12-year-old rape victim ‘negligent’ and ‘careless’ in her own abuse -- Sandy may deter storm victims from voting and extend US election -- Chris Rock: Message For White Voters -- Everything Is Illegal In America - by John Stossel -- America's Deplorable Human Rights Record -- Netanyahu Says War is Peace - by Stephen Lendman -- Ambassador Stephens Death and the Coming Military Coup -- Pima County Circumvents It's Own Election Integrity Commission to Get a Waiver -- Washington Marijuana Legalization
Measure at 55% -- 4409: We will be dismissed as rebel-rousers
and agitators -- Police sniper shoots suicidal boy instead of
saving him -- Gun owners stock up on arms over fear of Obama
re-election -- Has the Election already been Stolen for
Romney/Ryan? -- How close are we to holographic gaming? -- Electricians
union interferes with Hurricane Sandy relief -- The Liberty
Classroom -- The Politics of Lying and the Culture of Deceit in
Obama's America: The Rule of Damaged Politics -- SEMI-NEWS: A
Satire of Recent News, November 4, 2012 Edition
Nation is now off Daylight Saving Time
AZ: Election Night Party - Hancock's - Libertarian
Candidates & Activists Invited - 6:30-11 p.m. Tuesday
Freedom's Phoenix Digital Magazine November, 2012 Edition
- Now available for download to subscribers
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
Beyond the Jobs Report: A Call for a Transformational Economy
11-03-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org, by Karen Dolan
Those job numbers are good for Obama, but don't say whether the economy is truly getting healthier.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
School district calls 12-year-old rape victim ‘negligent’ and ‘careless’ in her own abuse
11-04-2012
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http://www.rawstory.com, By Kay Steiger
The Moraga School District in Moraga, California alleged that a 12-year-old girl, who suffered prolonged sexual abuse at the hands of two different middle school teachers in the 1990s, was “negligent,” “careless” and “was herself responsible for the
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Sandy may deter storm victims from voting and extend US election
11-04-2012
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http://rt.com
Regions of the East Coast, left powerless by Hurricane Sandy, could face lagging voter turnout that may affect the results of the US presidential election.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Humor
Chris Rock:Message For White Voters
11-04-2012
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http://govtslaves.info, David Ferguson
Friday night on “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” Kimmel presented a special guest video by comic Chris Rock with a message for undecided white voters.
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Robert Lee
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Reference Link • Conspiracies
Ambassador Stephens Death and the Coming Military Coup
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
The United States military is in a state of war in the Middle East and President Obama has committed the unprecedented action of firing two senior level command officers for what would comprise the leadership of an attack force against Iran and poten
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
Pima County Circumvents It's Own Election Integrity Commission to Get a Waiver that Removes Prop
11-04-2012
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The Intercept
A key document has surfaced in a recent lawsuit in Pima County, Arizona, that suggests much more activity affecting the reliability of elections took place in secret meetings with Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett. When the 2011 revision of the
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J.t. Waldron
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Managing Unwanted Memories
11-03-2012
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arclein
g: one by shutting down the remembering system, and the other by facilitating the remembering system to occupy awareness with a substitute memory," study research
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robert klein
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News Link • Geology
Italian Earthquake Justice?
11-03-2012
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arclein
They were also ordered to paymore than nine million euros (almost $12 million) in damages to survivors in the devastated medieval town of L'Aquila in a case that has sparked outrage in the international science community.
Seismologists in Italy a
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robert klein
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News Link • Food
Nutella Loses Class Action Suit
11-03-2012
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arclein
According to Daily Mail, a Nutella TV commercial shows a blonde mother worrying about the challenges of preparing breakfast for her family. Then she recommends Nutella as a “delicious hazelnut spread perfect on multi-grain toast and even whole wheat
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Tri - Alpha Nuclear Fusion
11-03-2012
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arclein
Field reversed configurations (FRCs) with high confinement are obtained in the C-2 device by combining plasma gun edge biasing and neutral beam injection. The plasma gun creates an inward radial electric field that counters the usual FRC spin-up. The
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robert klein
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News Link • Water Issues-Water Fluoridation
The Facts About Fluoride & Human Intelligence
11-03-2012
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http://www.wakingtimes.com, Michael Connett
In the initial version of this article, we estimated that “over 200,000″ Americans drink water with 1.8 to 2.0 ppm. Based on data from the National Research Council, however, it appears that a more accurate estimate is “about 600,000.” We have
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Washington Marijuana Legalization Measure at 55%
11-03-2012
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http://www.activistpost.com, Phillip Smith
Washington state's I-502 marijuana legalization, taxation, and regulation initiative appears headed for victory with increasing support, according to the latest KCTS 9 Washington Poll, released Thursday.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Police sniper shoots suicidal boy instead of saving him
11-03-2012
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http://rt.com
The parents of a suicidal 16-year-old boy who was shot to death by a SWAT team sniper in suburban Atlanta have spoken out for the first time against the unjustified actions of the police.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Gun owners stock up on arms over fear of Obama re-election
11-03-2012
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http://rt.com
The results of the upcoming US presidential election will determine who Americans have decided to let run the country for the next four years.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
Has the Election already been Stolen for Romney/Ryan?
11-03-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, By Larry Chin
For at least the past four decades, the American election process has been controlled by corporations and agents connected to the Republican Party.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Entertainment: Games
How close are we to holographic gaming?
11-03-2012
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howstuffworks.com, by Wesley Fenlon
Starships! Warp drive! Teleportation! "Star Trek" has given real scientists more futuristic technologies to strive for than any other piece of science fiction
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Evacuations & Catastrophe
Electricians union interfers with Hurricane Sandy relief
11-03-2012
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Daily Caller
But Decatur Utilities in Decatur, Ala. told Huntsville’s WAFF-TV Thursday evening that its crews were denied the opportunity to work in Seaside Heights, N.J. because they’re not affiliated with a union.
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Glenn Jacobs
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
10 Reasons Why Tesla Is a Scientific God
11-03-2012
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http://science.howstuffworks.com, by Nicholas Gerb
History, they say, is written by the victors, but that's cold comfort to the men and women x-ed out by the editor's pen.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Environment
Great Lakes Plastic Concentration "Higher Than Anywhere in the World"
11-03-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org, Common Dreams staff
Researchers astounded by size and amount of plastic in the Lakes
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Robert Lee
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Reference Link • Conspiracies
Con Ed Explosion Is a Con Job
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
More than 760,000 customers are still without power following the massive Con Ed explosion on October 30, 2012. Very conveniently, the public has a perfect, studio grade, bird’s eye view of the series of explosions which rocked New York City and near
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Dave Hodges
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
The State of U.S. Elections: Donna Branch-Gilby Talks About Why She Ran Against Supervisor Sharon Br
11-01-2012
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InterceptMedia
Arizona: In light of Pima County Supervisor Sharon Bronson's campaign season shots at Republican rival Tanner Bell over money and politics, the public is slowly starting to learn that the primary question should be "Who's your sugar-daddy?"
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J.t. Waldron
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
"Something Ventured" Screening
11-01-2012
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Phoenix Objectivists
For their last meeting of 2012, Phoenix Objectivists will host a screening of the documentary "Something Ventured" on the evening of Thursday, November 8th.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Some accident: Boy, 10, tasered by police for refusing to clean officer's car
11-01-2012
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Daily Mail
[and we have to read it in the English press!] A police officer has appeared in court after it is alleged he used his Taser gun on a 10-year-old schoolboy who refused to clean his patrol car.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
Obama Supporters Actually Hate Obama's Policies
11-01-2012
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youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)
Luke Rudkowski hits the streets of NYC to find out where Obama supporters really stand on his policies. Now he did this in an underhanded way where the policies where presented to be Romney's, but this was only done to get an honest opinion.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Media: Internet
Romney Rep. Bob McDonnell Reluctantly Anti-NDAA
11-01-2012
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youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)
Republican Governor Bob McDonnell and representative for Romney during the Presidential debates, spoke to Sierra Adamson about his state of Virginia nullifying the NDAA.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Syria
Syrian rebels kill 28 soldiers, several executed
11-01-2012
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Reuters
Anti-government rebels killed 28 soldiers in attacks on 3 army checkpoints around Saraqeb, a town on Syria's main north-south highway. Some of the dead were shot after they had surrendered. Rebels berated them, calling them "Assad's Dogs",
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Food
ABC News asks judge to toss 'pink slime' lawsuit
11-01-2012
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ABC News
Lawyers for ABC News asked a judge to toss out a $1 billion defamation lawsuit filed by a South Dakota-based meat processor over a meat product that critics dub "pink slime," saying the news organization did not knowingly disparage the company or its
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
Feds Say No Dice in Retrieving Your Data Seized in Megaupload Case
11-01-2012
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Wired.com
Federal prosecutors are proposing a process that would make it essentially impossible for former Megaupload users to recover their data.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government
Anticipating the Devolution of Big Government
11-01-2012
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Lewrockwell.com
Expect destructive feedback loops
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Homeland Security
Big Sis Loaning Out Military Style Drones To Sheriffs Departments: Privacy Group Sues
11-01-2012
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Prison Planet
DHS secretly flying surveillance missions for other law enforcement agencies
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Police State: Growth Rate of Cops Exceeds Population Growth
11-01-2012
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Prison Planet
The Bureau of Justice Statistics has released a report demonstrating the growth of police in the United States.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
U.S. military forces train for zombie apocalypse
11-01-2012
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Prison Planet
Why is the US military preparing for a zombie apocalypse?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iran
Israeli Attack on Iran Could Inconvenience US Attack on Iran, Military Warns
11-01-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
Strike Will Only Make Iran Angrier, Officials Say
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
How Will the Fed React to Sandy?
11-01-2012
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http://www.cnbc.com, By: John Carney
There’s already talk on Wall Street about the possibility of the Federal Reserve providing further monetary accommodation in response to the damage wrought by Sandy.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
Greece Running Out of Cash; Government Under Threat
11-01-2012
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http://www.cnbc.com, By: Catherine Boyle
Greece’s downward spiral has come to the top of the euro zone agenda again, with economists and analysts warning that it is closer than ever to running out of cash, and that the survival of a coalition government brought in just five months ago is un
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Afghanistan
Afghanistan 'will be unable to run military bases post Nato withdrawal'
11-01-2012
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk, By Ben Farmer
Afghanistan will probably be unable to keep running the military bases its international backers have spent billions building after Nato troops leave, a US Congressional report has said.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
New Obamacare Tax Form Mandates Americans Report Personal Health ID Info to IRS
11-01-2012
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http://www.atr.org, Ryan Ellis and John Kartch
Here's why the IRS will require Americans to disclose their personal health ID information starting in 2014
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Robert Lee
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Looming Tax Hike Motivates Owners to Sell
11-01-2012
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http://online.wsj.com, By JOHN D. MCKINNON
A looming increase in the capital-gains tax rate next year is fueling sales of some privately-held businesses.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Ex-Penn State president charged in Sandusky sex abuse case
11-01-2012
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Reuters
Former Pennsylvania State University President Graham Spanier was charged with perjury and obstruction as part of a "conspiracy of silence" in the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal, Pennsylvania Attorney General Linda Kelly said.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Government to pay New Jersey emergency power costs: senators
11-01-2012
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Reuters
The federal government will cover 100 percent of emergency power and public transportation costs until just past the election in 8 New Jersey counties that were hit hard by Hurricane Sandy, according to their two U.S. senators
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
New York state asks Washington to cover all storm costs
11-01-2012
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By Edith Honan and Susan Cornwell
New York state on Wednesday asked the U.S. federal government to pay all the costs of cleaning up and repairing damage from massive storm Sandy that tore through the Northeast this week and crippled New York City.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Transportation
Houston Bus Riders Have Enough of TSA Security Theater
11-01-2012
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http://ericpetersautos.com, By eric
Dozens of outraged residents attended a Houston METRO board meeting yesterday to express their disgust at how TSA workers were used to interrogate passengers on buses during a so-called “anti-terror” exercise last week.
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News Link • Whistleblowers
We Talk To The Mysterious Person Behind Saudi Arabia's Most Infamous Whistle-Blowing Twitter Acc
11-01-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Joshua Berlinger
Saudi Arabia's most famous dissident is quietly starting a revolution in the Twittersphere.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • European Union
The Depressing Truth About Europe's Youth Unemployment Nightmare
11-01-2012
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Matthew Boesler and Mamta Badkar
Youth unemployment is rising steadily in the EU as the economic crisis in Europe deepens.
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News Link • Politics: Libertarian Campaigns
Libertarian Marc Victor, Targeted in Arizona Senate Race by Wealthy Super PAC
11-01-2012
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New Times
One of the biggest "Super PACs" in the nation is focusing part of its cash on the U.S. Senate Race that will undoubtedly be won by Democrat Richard Carmona or Republican Jeff Flake.
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Mike Wasdin
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Why Germany Wants to See its US Gold
11-01-2012
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www.spiegel.de
For decades, almost half of Germany's gold has been stored deep below the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Now, with the euro crisis swirling, German politicians are asking their central bankers to take stock of the reserves. Some even say that the
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Activism
Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein arrested in Texas
11-01-2012
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www.rt.com
Jill Stein, a presidential candidate from the Green Party, has been arrested in Texas while attempting to resupply protesters camping out in trees to oppose the Keystone XL pipeline, according to anti-pipeline activists.
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