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Date Sent: 2017-02-07
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Wednesday, February 8, 2017 |
EU Cashless Society Steps Up Pace In 2017/18
Spacex could relaunch a first stage booster in March and is working towards dozens ... -- Stash Some Cash -- You're One Surprise Away From Going Broke -- 770,000 Tubes of Spit Help Map America's Great Migrations -- No Joke: Al Franken for President? -- SF reaches deal for free tuition at City College -- New Report EXPOSES 6 Top REPUBLICANS on GEORGE SOROS' PAYROLL... -- SideArm Catches Full-Size Unmanned Aerial System Flying at Full Speed -- 02-08-17 -- James Corbett - Ricardo Valenzuela -- LISTEN LIVE on LRN.FM, M-F, 9-Noon EST -- Equity Valuations, an Everything Bubble and "Policy Trumpacho" -- The "Impossible" Happens in Germany -- Dear IMF, Please Put Greece Out of Its Misery -- US-NATO War Continues to Creep East -- DARPA aims to develop an integrated end-to-end platform that uses nucleic acid .... -- Northern Hemisphere Potentially In Great Danger... -- Sweden: Top Cop Hits Breaking Point, Tells The Truth About Migrant Crime -- Fast and forceful gel robots -- Ukrainian Media and Intelligence People Freely Admit Fighting in East Began With Government .. -- Egypt signs $1bn contract with Russia, France & Oman to import LNG -- One of the largest middlemen in the pharma industry just shed a little light on the murky world ... -- A real flying submarine drone -- You Are Invited - Live Stream Chat 2-7-17 8:00pm EST - Pirate Party & the NAP - Tarrin It Up Tuesday -- Modern Anti-tank weapons could be used to support Ukraine and deter Russian Aggression -- Squid Communicate With a Secret, Skin-Powered Alphabet -- The age of the BIONIC BODY... -- OUT OF OFFICE... -- Putin Critic, Who Said He Was Poisoned in 2015, Falls Into Coma -- Spacex could nearly launch as many times in 2017 as they did from 2010 to 2016 -- The biggest potheads aren't who you'd guess -- Vatican row as Chinese official invited to organ transplant meet --
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News Link • European Union
EU Cashless Society Steps Up Pace In 2017/18
02-07-2017
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truepublica.org.uk by Graham Vanbergen
On the 23rd January 2017 the EU Commission issued the "Commission Initiative Roadmap" for 2018 regarding the step up fight against the financing of terrorism, also known as the EU's cashless society initiative.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Spacex could relaunch a first stage booster in March and is working towards dozens ...
02-07-2017
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nextbigfuture.com
Elon Musk indicates that about 75 percent of the vehicle's costs are in the first stage booster.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • How To
Stash Some Cash -- You're One Surprise Away From Going Broke
02-07-2017
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Corinne Jurney
Can you afford an emergency? Not a "must see Beyoncé live" crisis, but a 911 situation requiring cold hard cash to the tune of $1,000. Think dental surgery or bailing a relative out of jail.
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News Link • United States
770,000 Tubes of Spit Help Map America's Great Migrations
02-07-2017
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https://www.wired.com, MEGAN MOLTENI
AMERICA IS NOT the great melting pot that poets like Ralph Waldo Emerson once extolled. At least, that's not the story that DNA tells, according to the genealogy company Ancestry.
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News Link • Senate/Senators
No Joke: Al Franken for President?
02-07-2017
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https://www.nationaljournal.com, Josh Kraushaar
After years of shunning the spotlight in the Senate, Minnesota's junior senator is in the limelight--and would be a formidable candidate for the Democrats.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
SF reaches deal for free tuition at City College
02-07-2017
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http://www.sfgate.com, By Nanette Asimov
A deal announced by Supervisor Jane Kim and Mayor Ed Lee today will make San Francisco the first city in the nation to make community college free to all city residents.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Soros News
New Report EXPOSES 6 Top REPUBLICANS on GEORGE SOROS' PAYROLL...
02-07-2017
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http://conservativepost.com, By AM
People always knew that RINOS were present in Washington, but reports from OpenSecrets.org just revealed that some of them were BIG traitors.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Darpa
SideArm Catches Full-Size Unmanned Aerial System Flying at Full Speed
02-07-2017
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nextbigfuture.com Author brian wang
Few scenes capture the U.S. Navy's prowess as effectively as the rapid-fire takeoff and recovery of combat jets from the deck of an aircraft carrier.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Equity Valuations, an Everything Bubble and "Policy Trumpacho"
02-07-2017
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https://mishtalk.com, by Mish
The S&P is up 8% since the election. Volatility has been squashed. The VIX is near record lows. Jason Leach at Fusion Capital credits "Policy Trumpacho".
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Germany
The "Impossible" Happens in Germany
02-07-2017
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https://mishtalk.com, by Mish
I am pleased (mostly) to report the "impossible" has happened. Support for SPD has risen 10 percentage points in two weeks.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Greece
Dear IMF, Please Put Greece Out of Its Misery
02-07-2017
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https://mishtalk.com, by Mish
For the umpteenth time, the IMF has warned that Greece cannot meet fiscal targets set by its creditors. And once again, the IMF insists that it will not be a part of the "Troika" unless the goals on Greece are realistic.
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News Link • NATO
US-NATO War Continues to Creep East
02-07-2017
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http://landdestroyer.blogspot.com
Despite unmaterialized hopes of a new tack for US foreign policy, it appears that each and every front of US aggression has reopened in earnest, from the Middle East vis-a-vis Iran, to the South China Sea opposite China and now across Eastern Europe
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News Link • Darpa
DARPA aims to develop an integrated end-to-end platform that uses nucleic acid ....
02-07-2017
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nextbigfuture.com Author brian wang
Over the past several years, DARPA-funded researchers have pioneered RNA vaccine technology, a medical countermeasure against infectious diseases that uses coded genetic constructs to stimulate production of viral proteins in the body, which in turn
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Japan - Earthquake Tsunami Radiation
Northern Hemisphere Potentially In Great Danger...
02-07-2017
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http://endoftheamericandream.com, By Michael Snyde
Radiation inside one of the damaged reactors at the Fukushima nuclear power facility has reached an "unimaginable" level according to experts.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Sweden: Top Cop Hits Breaking Point, Tells The Truth About Migrant Crime
02-07-2017
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http://www.dcclothesline.com, by Chris Menahan
After 47-years on the force, Sweden's "most experienced police investigator," officer Peter Springare, hit his breaking point last week and posted a detailed rant explaining how migrants are responsible for almost all crime in his country.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Fast and forceful gel robots
02-07-2017
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youtube.com
Engineers at MIT have fabricated transparent gel robots that can perform a number of fast, forceful tasks, including kicking a ball underwater, and grabbing and releasing a live fish.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Ukraine
Ukrainian Media and Intelligence People Freely Admit Fighting in East Began With Government ..
02-07-2017
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russia-insider.com by Mark Nicholas
Kiev had chipped away at the rebels' territory, then screamed "Russian aggression" as they tried to take it back
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Egypt signs $1bn contract with Russia, France & Oman to import LNG
02-07-2017
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RT
As Egypt struggles with liquefied natural gas (LNG) shortages after the 2011 revolution, the country has signed a $1 billion import contract with Russia's Rosneft, France's Engie and Oman's OTI.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
One of the largest middlemen in the pharma industry just shed a little light on the murky world ...
02-07-2017
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businessinsider.com by Lydia Ramsey
The US prices its prescription drugs with a notoriously opaque system.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drones
A real flying submarine drone
02-07-2017
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nextbigfuture.com Author brian wang
Innocorp has a new drone that is a flying submarine.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
You Are Invited - Live Stream Chat 2-7-17 8:00pm EST - Pirate Party & the NAP - Tarrin It Up Tuesday
02-07-2017
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Tarrin Lupo
Join us for a "Tarrin It Up Tuesday" Live stream chat where we talk about the Non-Aggression Principle (NAP) and how it ties into peaceful living and the Mandela Effect. I will have Ernest Hancock and other guests joining me to talk about the pirate
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Ukraine
Modern Anti-tank weapons could be used to support Ukraine and deter Russian Aggression
02-07-2017
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nextbigfuture.com
For more than two years, Ukraine has been outgunned battling Russian-backed rebels and Russian soldiers in Crimea.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Biology, Botany and Zoology
Squid Communicate With a Secret, Skin-Powered Alphabet
02-07-2017
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https://www.wired.com, ANNA VLASITS
Their slippery appendages, huge proportions, and inking abilities can be downright shudder-inducing. (See: Arrival.) But you should probably be more concerned by the cephalopod's huge brain--which not only helps it solve tricky puzzles, but also l
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
The age of the BIONIC BODY...
02-07-2017
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk, By Jerome Burne
When The Six Million Dollar Man first aired in the Seventies, with its badly injured astronaut being rebuilt with machine parts, the TV show seemed a far-fetched fantasy.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
OUT OF OFFICE...
02-07-2017
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https://www.thesun.co.uk, By COREY CHARLTON
The former US president looked without a care in the world as he enjoyed some adventure sports while staying on Necker Island
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Russia
Putin Critic, Who Said He Was Poisoned in 2015, Falls Into Coma
02-07-2017
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https://www.nytimes.com, By ANDREW E. KRAMER
A leader of the Russian opposition who has been a vocal critic of what he calls a Kremlin policy of assassinating political enemies has fallen into a life-threatening coma caused by an unknown poison, his wife said on Monday.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Spacex could nearly launch as many times in 2017 as they did from 2010 to 2016
02-07-2017
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nextbigfuture.com Author brian wang
Spacex plans to launch its Falcon 9 rockets every two to three weeks.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
The biggest potheads aren't who you'd guess
02-07-2017
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http://nypost.com, By Gabrielle Fonrouge
They are the city's new pot-smoking professionals -- ganja-puffing teachers, TV execs and businessmen who go about their daily routines while under the influence, thanks to the drug's decriminalization.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • China
Vatican row as Chinese official invited to organ transplant meet
02-07-2017
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https://www.yahoo.com, Ella IDE
Ethics experts and human rights lawyers slammed the Vatican Tuesday for inviting a top Chinese health official to an organ trafficking summit despite concerns the Asian giant still uses tissue from executed prisoners.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
New Laser Based on Unusual Physics Phenomenon Could Improve Telecommunications, Computing and More
02-07-2017
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nextbigfuture.com
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have demonstrated the world's first laser based on an unconventional wave physics phenomenon called bound states in the continuum.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Ukrainian cargo plane delivers Boeing 777 engine to Alaska
02-07-2017
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nextbigfuture.com
A Ukrainian Antonov 124 cargo plane delivered engines to a stranded Swiss Air Boeing 777 in Alaska
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
The watch that tells boring people when it's time to shut up
02-07-2017
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http://www.thetimes.co.uk, Mark Bridge
It could be a robotic guardian angel for anyone on a first date who fears they may be boring.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
CDC Issues New Vaccine Guidelines for Adults
02-07-2017
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http://www.13newsnow.com
(ABC NEWS) -- For those with chronic liver disease or liver enzymes that are at worrying levels, the CDC now recommends receiving the hepatitis B vaccine to protect the liver from infection. (Publisher: Whaaaaat?!)
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Gina Kynast
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Feature Article • Economy - Economics USA
YOU'VE BEEN ROBBED
Paul Rosenberg
You work long, hard days, but you never have enough to be secure. Your husband or wife probably works too, and yet you still never get ahead. Now think about this: Your great-grandparents worked hard, and they did get ahead. You work just as hard, bu
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