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Date Sent: 2014-11-16
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Sunday, November 16, 2014 |
Rosetta's Philae Lander Is In Trouble [Updated]
Kiev Imposes Economic Blockade on Donbas -- The Deep State and the Power of Billionaires - David Cay Johnston on Reality Asserts Itself --Philae drills comet, but may not survive the night -- Adapting to Life Outside the System -- Glowing Predatory Insect Graboids -- Genetic Analysis Of 110-Year-Olds Finds No Secret -- New 'Hobbit' Trailer Goes Big on Action and Doom -- Looming US Ground Wars in Iraq and Syria -- Dueling Ideologies: Russia v. America -- Kangaroo Court Justice for Hassan Diab
AZ: Dec. 15: This Year's Bill of Rights Day Celebration In Phoenix
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News Link • Media: Internet
The Deep State and the Power of Billionaires - David Cay Johnston on Reality Asserts Itself
11-16-2014
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0byZ1Rl8-8&list=PL
Mr. Johnston, a leading investigative journalist, says everybody who gets to make a serious run for President is a Wall Street candidate; weakening the estate tax is one way billionaires defend their power and fortunes
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Mike Brosnahan
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Philae drills comet, but may not survive the night
11-15-2014
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http://www.newscientist.com
The Philae spacecraft has attempted to drill into the surface of comet 67P/Churyumovâ€"Gerasimenko, but may not have enough battery left to beam the results back to Earth. The European Space Agency's probe, which made its historic landing on the come
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Forget Fluoride! Make Your Own Toothpaste with These 3 Easy Recipes
11-15-2014
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http://wakeup-world.com
Ingredients found in conventional toothpastes â€" including sodium fluoride, synthetic dyes derived from petroleum or coal tar, sodium hydroxide (also known as lye or caustic soda), sodium lauryl sulfate, titanium dioxide, artificial sweeteners, and
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Off Grid Living - Survival Prepping
Adapting to Life Outside the System
11-15-2014
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http://wakeup-world.com
Some time has passed since I last chronicled my ongoing adventure, living on the top of a mountain in the Australian Bush with my wife Sarah in totally sustainable living accommodations made from 2 shipping containers. We have had just a few amazing
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Food
Eight Appalling Facts about Bovine Growth Hormone
11-15-2014
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http://wakeup-world.com
Since bovine growth hormone received FDA approval in 1993, three disturbing health trends have emerged. Cancer cases continue to increase, obesity has become an epidemic and early onset puberty has become the norm.
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News Link • Art
Total Strangers Let This Photographer Crash for a Night in Their Homes
11-15-2014
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http://www.wired.com
Bieke Depoorter has an unorthodox way of working: The photographer has been wandering cities in Russia, the US and Egypt asking strangers if she can spend the night in their home.
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News Link • Biology, Botany and Zoology
Glowing Predatory Insect Graboids
11-15-2014
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http://www.wired.com
"It's not often you see a wall full of glowing predators." That's what Aaron Pomerantz, an entomologist at the Tambopata Research Center, said about a new mystery insect discovered in the Amazonian forests of Peru.
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News Link • Geology
Geophysicists Are Turning Peanut Butter Into Diamond Gemstones
11-15-2014
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http://www.popsci.com
The world's simplest sandwich is actually a diamond in the rough.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Science
Toxin-Secreting Stem Cells May Destroy Brain Tumors From Inside Out
11-15-2014
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arclein
Against certain kinds of blood cancers, cytotoxins are pretty successful. But when it comes to defeating solid tumors, especially those in the brain, these poisons don't always measure up. "Many of these drugs have a short half-life, there's in
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Black Hole Simulation
11-15-2014
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arclein
"We found that warping space around the black hole also warps the accretion disk," special effects head Paul Franklin said. "So rather than looking like Saturn's rings around a black sphere, the light creates this extraordinary halo."
Tho
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Hump Back Whale Music
11-15-2014
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arclein
It was in the 1950s during the height of the Cold War when the military built a network of underwater microphones to track the secret rumblings of Soviet submarines and sonar codes. But what sonar operators began to hear amid the man-made explosion
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robert klein
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News Link • Archaeology
Topper Site Supports Theory of Extraterrestrial Impact 12,900 Years Ago
11-15-2014
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arclein
Dr Malcolm LeCompte, a research associate professor at Elizabeth City State University and lead author of the new study, began independent study in 2008 using and further refining Dr Firestone's sampling and sorting methods at two sites common to t
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robert klein
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Obixon
11/15/2014
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The International Libertarian
This article was originally published at the Nolan Chart on November 2, 2008. With Obama now ramping the Iraq war back up by sending 1500 more troops there I'm republishing this article on this blog.
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Darren Wolfe
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News Link • Police Accountability Report
Why It's Nearly Impossible To Get Your Stuff Back After The Cops Seize It
11-13-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com
An educational video on a controversial police practice known as civil forfeiture inadvertently exposes just how hard it is to get your property or cash back after the cops seize it.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
Harvard students take the 1964 Louisiana Literacy Test that black voters had to pass...
11-13-2014
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By David Mccormack for MailOnline
Harvard students take the 1964 Louisiana Literacy Test that black voters had to pass before being allowed to go to the polls - and every single person FAILED
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Government
Video: They Have Been Ordered To "Weaponize the Government..."
11-13-2014
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http://www.shtfplan.com, Mac Slavo
Video: They Have Been Ordered To "Weaponize the Government Against Unregulated Speech"
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News Link • United Nations
U.S. states' pot legalization not in line with international law: U.N. agency
11-13-2014
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Fredrik Dahl
Moves by some U.S. states to legalize marijuana are not in line with international drugs conventions, the U.N. anti-narcotics chief said on Wednesday, adding he would discuss the issue in Washington next week.
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News Link • World News
Is Switzerland Arming in Preparation for A European Social Meltdown?
11-13-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com,By Peter Koenig
"The Swiss Army is preparing contingency plans for violent unrest across Europe. A nation mostly famous for its banks, watches and chocolate fears it may face a massive influx of European refugees in the near future."
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News Link • World News
Catalan Leader to Step up Independence Push as 80% Vote to Split From Spain
11-13-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, By Ashifa Kassam
Artur Mas says symbolic poll is a 'lesson in democracy' and calls for a binding referendum on independence
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Black Tuesdayâ€"â€"The War Party Won
11-13-2014
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http://davidstockmanscontracorner.com
The robots and day traders greeted last Tuesday's Republican election sweep with another kneejerk rally because the GOP's new Capitol Hill dominance will allegedly be good for investors.
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
Eugenics Program Only Makes News Due to Many Deaths
11-13-2014
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http://politicaloutcast.com, by Mark Horne
First, the Associated Press reported eight fatalities in the eugnics program. Then Bloomberg reported that ten women have died. The Hindu claimed in a later report that eleven were dead.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
On 11-16-14 Your Bank Deposits Will No Longer Be Money
11-13-2014
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economicpolicyjournal.com
On Nov. 16, the G20 will implement a new policy that makes bank deposits on par with paper investments, subjecting account holders to declines that one might experience from holding a stock or other security when the next financial banking crisis...
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Jack Gregson
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host:
Ernest Hancock
11-13-14 -- Paul Rosenberg - Chris Pacea (MP3 & VIDEO LOADED)
Paul Rosenberg (Freeman's Perspective; Cryptohippie) on bitcoin/cryptocurrency privacy and security update, civil liberties, and freedom issues - Chirs Pacea (Lead Developer for Bitcoin Authenticator project; blogger at Bitcoin Not Bombs) on bitcoin
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
ISPs Removing Their Customers' Email Encryption
11-12-2014
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Verizon was caught tampering with its customer's web requests to inject a tracking super-cookie. Another network-tampering threat to user safety has come to light from other providers: email encryption downgrade attacks.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Surveillance
NSA alive & well at colleges: code MDA-904
11-12-2014
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"US intelligence funding of academic research has over 3,000 National Security Agency and over 100 Defense Intelligence Agency funded papers and draws attention to recent unreported revelations of CIA funding for torture research."
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Matt Taibbi on JP Morgan Chase $9bn post-fraud payoff
11-13-2014
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHWB6zZvskM
"Ordinary people lost enormous amounts of money" when JP Morgan Chase sold millions in faulty loans â€" and taxpayers still paid a big chunk of its billion-dollar settlement with the government, investigative journalist Matt Taibbi told RT
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Mike Brosnahan
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News Link • Philosophy: Fascism
Princeton Study: U.S. No Longer An Actual Democracy
11-12-2014
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Asking "[w]ho really rules?" researchers argue that over the past few decades America's political system has slowly transformed from a democracy into an oligarchy, where wealthy elites wield most power.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Extreme DUI Cop given paid 2 week vacation as punishment
11-12-2014
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A Michigan police officer who had a blood-alcohol level of more than twice the legal limit when he crashed his truck last month was given paid leave and a two-week suspension.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Energy
Solar Plant Wants to Pay Off Massive Government Loan with Massive Government Grant
11-12-2014
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Reason Magazine
American taxpayers are on the hook for the Ivanpah solar project out in the California Mojave Desert close to the border of Nevada. The massive plant received $1.6 billion in loan guarantees from the Department of Energy to build it,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Another 'Success Story': US Plans to Evacuate Embassy in Yemen
11-12-2014
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Lew Rockwell blog
Yemen was the model for a successful US fight against terrorism, the president asserted. Uh oh… Today we read that the US State Department is making evacuation plans for its embassy in Yemen's capitol
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Businesses fire back against ban on the word 'gun'
11-12-2014
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WND
"I am one of the most heavily regulated and inspected businesses in existence, but it's still illegal for me to show customers that I sell handguns until after they walk in the door," said Baryla, who owns Tracy Rifle and Pistol.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • MEDIA BLOG REFERENCES
Tomas Young: November 30, 1979 â€" November 10, 2014
My Last Words to George W. Bush and Dick Chene
11-12-2014
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http://www.counterpunch.org/2014/11/12/my-last-wor
I write this letter on the 10th anniversary of the Iraq War on behalf of my fellow Iraq War veterans. I write this letter on behalf of the 4,488 soldiers and Marines who died in Iraq. I write this letter on behalf of the hundreds of thousands of vete
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