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Date Sent: 2015-03-30
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Tuesday, March 31, 2015 |
Federal Agents Investigating Bitcoin Stole Over $1 Million In Bitcoin
Here's the 'new product' that Elon Musk is probably announcing April 30 -- Don't See Evil: Google's Boycott Campaign Against War Photography and Alternative Media -- MI6 chief says service is in 'technology arms race' with terrorists and criminals -- Teen libertarian is face of Brazil's young free-market right -- Who needs a sheepdog when you've got a drone? -- Amazon tests delivery drones at secret Canada site after US frustration -- Spanish hospital conducts complex face transplant -- Schools To Parents: If You Let Your Kid Play 'Call Of Duty' We'll Call CPS On You -- NATO Weaponizes Social Media in Latvia -- The CryptoShow from March 29, 2015 - Paul Snow, Lyn Ulbricht, Cody Wilson -- Meet the robot insects that fly, work together and catch objects like chameleons -- Obama faces enormous stakes as Iran talks go down to wire -- Nationwide 'Emergency Alert' Test Causes Panic, Confusion -- Borneo murder: man reportedly found guilty of killing British medical students -- Former British Olympic diver and his wife shot dead at their home in Spain -- Scientists issue call for urgent controls on e-cigarette sales to children -- U.S. defense chief sees military recruitment challenges ahead -- Republicans see Obama as more imminent threat than Putin: Reuters/Ipsos poll -- Spotify is launching today for Sony's PS4 and PS3 -- Windows 10 preview will soon be available for many more phones -- Apple now lets you trade in old Android phones for credit toward an iPhone -- 'The Presidency of the United States Is Not Some Crown to Be Passed Between Two Families' -- LRC Best Selling Books ??" March 2015 -- The Best of All Possible Worlds -- How to Beat Jet Lag -- 7 Functions of Vitamin B12 -- Election 2015: can we trust the polls? -- Repeal, Don't Reform the IMF! -- Britain Prepares for Nonexistent Russian Attack --
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News Link • Bitcoin
Federal Agents Investigating Bitcoin Stole Over $1 Million In Bitcoin
03-30-2015
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http://www.zerohedge.com
Agents Were Part of Baltimore's Silk Road Task Force. Two former federal agents have been charged with wire fraud, money laundering and related offenses for stealing digital currency during their investigation of the Silk Road
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Here's the 'new product' that Elon Musk is probably announcing April 30
03-30-2015
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http://www.businessinsider.com
Some Tesla observers are convinced that it will be a battery, based on the design that powers the company's automobiles, yet large enough to keep the lights on at a home.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Surveillance
Don't See Evil: Google's Boycott Campaign Against War Photography and Alternative Media
03-30-2015
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http://www.dailypaul.com
It made it extremely easy to bypass the establishment gatekeepers of ideas and information. For example, I remember in the mid-2000s using Google to satisfy my curiosity about this "libertarianism" thing I had heard about
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • World News
MI6 chief says service is in 'technology arms race' with terrorists and criminals
03-30-2015
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The Guardian
Alex Younger, head of Secret Intelligence Service, defends use of internet and big data to protect the country
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Teen libertarian is face of Brazil's young free-market right
03-30-2015
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http://bismarcktribune.com
The March 15 demonstration was the largest Sao Paulo had seen in more than three decades, since 1984 protests demanding democratic elections after a long dictatorship.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Drones
Who needs a sheepdog when you've got a drone?
03-30-2015
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http://metro.co.uk
Farmers have nearly always relied on the skills of wise old sheepdogs when it comes to rounding up their flock. But it seems that the role of a sheepdog could now be facing the unlikeliest of threats â€" a drone.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Drones
Amazon tests delivery drones at secret Canada site after US frustration
03-30-2015
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http://www.theguardian.com
Guardian gains access to unnamed British Columbia site where tech giant's roboticists and engineers, stymied by American regulation, are now developing their unmanned domestic delivery service
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Spanish hospital conducts complex face transplant
03-30-2015
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http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com
MADRID: A Spanish hospital said Monday it has successfully carried out the world's most complex face transplant, reconstructing the lower face, neck, mouth, tongue and back of the throat of a man terribly disfigured by disease.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Surveillance
Schools To Parents: If You Let Your Kid Play 'Call Of Duty' We'll Call CPS On You
03-30-2015
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http://www.prisonplanet.com
Several schools in England are threatening to call child protective services and have parents arrested by police if they allow their children to play video games such as 'Grand Theft Auto' and 'Call Of Duty'.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • NATO
NATO Weaponizes Social Media in Latvia
03-30-2015
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http://www.prisonplanet.com
NATO has put the finishing touches on an information warfare office in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The office is staffed with propaganda technicians formerly deployed in Kabul, Afghanistan.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Iran
Obama faces enormous stakes as Iran talks go down to wire
03-30-2015
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The Hill
The centerpiece of President Obama's second-term foreign policy agenda is hanging in the balance Tuesday as negotiators struggle to reach a deal to limit Iran's nuclear program.
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Police State
Nationwide 'Emergency Alert' Test Causes Panic, Confusion
03-30-2015
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Infowars
TV viewers across America see unexpected message
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • World News
Borneo murder: man reportedly found guilty of killing British medical students
03-30-2015
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The Guardian
A court on the island of Borneo has found a fishmonger guilty of murdering two British medical students in a case that carries a mandatory death penalty, according to reports.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • World News
Former British Olympic diver and his wife shot dead at their home in Spain
03-30-2015
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The Guardian
Police are treating as double murder the killing of 77-year-olds Peter and Jean Tarsey, found at their villa near Benidorm on Sunday
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Scientists issue call for urgent controls on e-cigarette sales to children
03-30-2015
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The Guardian
Survey shows one in five teenagers in north-west England have bought or tried e-cigarettes and found a strong link to to binge drinking
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
U.S. defense chief sees military recruitment challenges ahead
03-30-2015
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yahoo.com
The U.S. military faces a challenge recruiting people with the high-tech skills it needs for the future as those who joined after the Sep. 11, 2001 attacks leave the service and the U.S. economy creates more jobs, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Political Parties
Republicans see Obama as more imminent threat than Putin: Reuters/Ipsos poll
03-30-2015
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Reuters
A third of Republicans believe President Barack Obama poses an imminent threat to the United States, outranking concerns about Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Entertainment: Games
Spotify is launching today for Sony's PS4 and PS3
03-30-2015
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theverge.com
A few months ago, Sony brought good news to its music-loving PlayStation users -- the company was officially discontinuing its failed Music Unlimited streaming service and was instead partnering with the biggest player in the streaming music space,
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Technology: Software
Windows 10 preview will soon be available for many more phones
03-30-2015
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theverge.com
Microsoft opened up its Windows 10 Technical Preview to Windows Phone users last month, but only a scant few Lumia devices were supported.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Apple now lets you trade in old Android phones for credit toward an iPhone
03-30-2015
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theverge.com
Apple is making it a little bit easier to switch to an iPhone: with a change to its trade-in program today, customers will now be able to hand over old Android, BlackBerry, and Windows phones to receive a discount toward a new iPhone.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Voting and Elections
'The Presidency of the United States Is Not Some Crown to Be Passed Between Two Families'
03-30-2015
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Daily Paul.com
"Well I think that our country always benefits from new leadership and new perspectives. I mean, let's be honest here: the presidency of the United States is not some crown to be passed between two families.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Books
LRC Best Selling Books ??" March 2015
03-30-2015
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Lewrockwell.com
LRC Best Selling Books ??" March 2015
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Books
The Best of All Possible Worlds
03-30-2015
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Lewrockwell.com
The late Simon Leys, the great Sinologist and literary essayist, once wrote a little essay on the first lines of novels.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Election 2015: can we trust the polls?
03-30-2015
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theguardian.com
With weekend surveys showing first Labour and then the Tories leading by four points, can we trust the polls? Yes, we just need to focus on overall trends
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Repeal, Don't Reform the IMF!
03-30-2015
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thedailybell.com
A responsible financial institution would not extend a new loan of between 17 and 40 billion dollars to a borrower already struggling to pay back an existing multi-billion dollar loan.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
A Lack of Freedom Is Destroying the Middle Class, Not Chinese Competition
03-30-2015
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thedailybell.com
Guess What's Destroying the Middle Class? ... Perhaps the biggest question in American political economy right now is why middle-class wages have been falling. There are three main hypotheses. Roughly, these are: Robots, unions and China. â€" Bloombe
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
One Dead, Two Injured in Shooting at Gate of NSA HQ
03-30-2015
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CBS
One Dead, Two Injured in Shooting at Gate of NSA HQ
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Bitcoin
Two third of all bitcoins mined
03-30-2015
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Bitcoin Talkers
Bitcoin is deflationary, the number of new bitcoins created each year is automatically halved over time. Today there are 14 million bitcoins in existence or 2/3 of the total amount. Was it the plan?
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Bitcoin
Bitcoin's 'First Felon' Charlie Shrem Begins 2-Year Sentence
03-30-2015
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CoinDesk.Com
The 25-year-old will serve his time at Lewisburg Federal Prison Camp in Pennsylvania for aiding and abetting the operation of an unlicensed money transmitting business.
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Donna Hancock
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