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Date Sent: 2012-07-27
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, July 27, 2012 PM edition |
Former Miss Nevada Claims Police Busted Into Her Apartment And Made Her Get Out Of Bed Naked
LIBERTY DOLLAR NEWS: June 2012 Vol. 14 No. 06 -- Facebook's Earnings Report Underscores Its Challenges -- 07-27-12 -- Alma Sommer Calls In - (MP3 & Video Loaded) -- Fighting Hackers without Sinking to Their Level -- With A Chemical Injection, Blind Mice Can See -- Fluoride Lowers Your IQ: B.S. Headline of the Week -- Non Impairing Medical Marijuana -- From Crossbows To Cryptography: Techno-Thwarting The State -- Germany
sets new solar power record, institute says -- The return of al
Qaeda -- Pro-wrestler boycotts WWE over SOPA support -- Herman Cain's Chief Of Staff
Finally Explains Infamous Smoking Ad -- MAP: Strategic Oil Reserves
Around The World -- Argentina, China ink space cooperation deal -- New Jersey habitual abuse of eminent domain -- War Without
Mercy on Syria - by Stephen Lendman -- US Proxy
Al Qaeda Death Squads in Syria - by Stephen Lendman --
Olympics could spark global measles outbreak -- Olympic officials
replace backwards Arabic ‘welcome’ signs -- New device allows
disabled people to draw on a computer using only their eyes --
‘Cure’ research suggests new paths to HIV control
Jackalope Freedom Festival - Detailed Directions &
Descriptions - August 3rd – 5th 2012
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Former Miss Nevada Claims Police Busted Into Her Apartment And Made Her Get Out Of Bed Naked
07-27-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com
Los Angeles County sheriff's officers stormed the wrong apartment, held two people at gunpoint, harassed them, and refused to offer an explanation
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Energy
Inside GE’s New Battery Factory
07-27-2012
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Kevin Bullis via TechnologyReview.com
High-tech ceramics are the key to making a new energy storage technology.
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News Link • Internet
Facebook's Earnings Report Underscores Its Challenges
07-27-2012
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Jessica Leber via TechnologyReview
Revenue per user is increasing only slightly, serving as a reminder of the company's problem on mobile devices.
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
With A Chemical Injection, Blind Mice Can See
07-27-2012
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Rebecca Boyle via PopSci.com
An injection of a specific chemical directly into the eyes can temporarily restore sight in blind mice, suggesting a new therapy for people with vision loss, a new study says.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Smartphone Clocks Could Keep Precise Time By Syncing With Fluorescent Lights' Flicker
07-27-2012
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Clay Dillow via PopSci.com
Your smartphone is probably losing track of time. Most electronics with internal clocks keep them regulated via vibrating crystals (much like a quartz clock) that keep their timekeeping precise.
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News Link • Conspiracies
Fluoride Lowers Your IQ: B.S. Headline of the Week
07-27-2012
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Cracked.com
A Cracked.com Senior Editor shows when you dig deeper you see that all was not when it seemed with the fluoridation lower IQ study conspiracists latched on to.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Synthetic Pores Emulate Nature
07-27-2012
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arclein
This kind of extreme selectivity, while prominent in nature, is unprecedented for a synthetic structure, said University at Buffalo chemistry professor Bing Gong, PhD, who led the study.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Non Impairing Medical Marijuana
07-27-2012
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arclein
"It's a huge advantage," said one of the ten patients to make use of the Avidekel strain in the last six months, while speaking to Reuters, "I can smoke during the day, function with a lot less pain and still be focused, work and drive. It is a
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News Link • Archaeology
Paisley Caves
07-27-2012
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arclein
oprolites containing human DNA were definitely associated with layers of sediment ranging in age from 2,295 to 12,450 years ago - and were not contaminated by humans or animals at later dates. The researchers last year also found additional Western S
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News Link • Self-Defense
From Crossbows To Cryptography: Techno-Thwarting The State
07-27-2012
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Nakamoto Institute
One of the clearest, classic triumphs of technology over tyranny I see is the invention of the man-portable crossbow. With it, an untrained peasant could now reliably and lethally engage a target out to fifty meters - even if that target were a mount
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News Link • Gun Rights
Gun crazy in America / Priest expelled from Syria / Fleeing to Iraq
07-27-2012
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http://amanpour.blogs.cnn.com
The latest full-length edition of Amanpour is now online: Part 1 Gun crazy in America:
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Robert Lee
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News Link • How To
How to FREE Your Mind: The Occulted Keys of Wisdom
07-27-2012
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https://www.tragedyandhope.com
“I had written a presentation titled “How to Free Your Mind”, based on the use of the Trivium Method of critical thinking and creative problem solving
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News Link • Energy
Germany sets new solar power record, institute says
07-27-2012
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http://www.reuters.com
German solar power plants produced a world record 22 gigawatts of electricity per hour - equal to 20 nuclear power stations at full capacity - through the midday hours on Friday and Saturday, the head of a renewable energy think tank said.
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News Link • TERRORISM
The return of al Qaeda
07-27-2012
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http://amanpour.blogs.cnn.com, By Lucky Gold
Despite the claims of some within the Obama administration, al Qaeda and its offshoots aren’t dead, yet. They’ve insinuated themselves into Mali, Somalia, Yemen " and now in Syria, too.
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News Link • Internet
Pro-wrestler boycotts WWE over SOPA support
07-27-2012
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http://boingboing.net, By Cory Doctorow
Sean Morley, AKA Val Venis, a professional wrestler, has informed a fan via Twitter that "#WWE asked me to appear but I just cannot do anything with them for as long as they continue their support of #SOAP/#CISPA"
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News Link • Internet
SO JEALOUS RIGHT NOW:
07-27-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Nicholas Carlson
Google Fiber launches in Kansas City tomorrow.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Herman Cain's Chief Of Staff Finally Explains Infamous Smoking Ad
07-27-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Charlie Minato
Mark Block, chief of staff for former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain, finally explained the infamous ad featuring him smoking a cigarette and Cain's creepy smile.
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News Link • Energy
MAP: Strategic Oil Reserves Around The World
07-27-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Rob Wile
Via the IEA and by way of the Foreign Policy Association, a map showing IEA member countries' strategic oil reserves, as well as their magnitude and whether they are publicly or privately held.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Argentina, China ink space cooperation deal
07-27-2012
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http://ca.news.yahoo.com
China plans to build an antenna for deep space observation in Argentina's southern Patagonia region, Argentina's foreign ministry announced Wednesday.
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News Link • Crony Capitalism
New Jersey habitual abuse of eminent domain
06/07/2012
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NJ Spotlight
New Jersey government officials have become infamous for their habitual abuse of eminent domain"and their refusal to reform state laws to protect property owners. Having evidently tired of constant constituent criticism, they are turning to a new"but
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News Link • OLYMPICS London Summer 2012
Olympics could spark global measles outbreak
07-26-2012
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David Ferguson via The Raw Story.com
A spike in international cases of measles and an increase in the number of parents choosing not to vaccinate their children has health officials worrying
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News Link • OLYMPICS London Summer 2012
Olympic officials replace backwards Arabic ‘welcome’ signs
07-26-2012
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The Raw Story.com
The official shopping centre of the 2012 Olympics apologised on Thursday for putting up “Welcome to London” banners in Arabic that read backwards.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
New device allows disabled people to draw on a computer using only their eyes
07-26-2012
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The Raw Story.com
A French researcher has built a device allowing disabled people to write or draw on a computer screen using only their eyes, a report said Thursday.
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
‘Cure’ research suggests new paths to HIV control
07-26-2012
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The Raw Story.com
Three studies presented Thursday at a major world conference on AIDS show new ways that scientists are striving toward a cure for the three-decade-old disease.
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News Link • Gun Rights
UN chief makes 11th hour plea on arms treaty
07-26-2012
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The Raw Story.com
UN chief Ban Ki-moon made a last-ditch effort Thursday to break the deadlock over a landmark treaty to regulate the conventional arms trade, urging countries to “show flexibility.”
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News Link • Bill of Rights
Mayor Ed Lee committed to stop and frisk
07-26-2012
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San Francisco Chronicle
Mayor Ed Lee remains resolute in implementing some form of a stop-and-frisk program " even if it’s not called that " in the wake of the mass shooting in Colo., and a trip to Philadelphia, which has its own stop-and-frisk program.
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News Link • Healthcare Industry
Deals to Keep Generic Drugs Off Market Get a Court Rebuff
07-26-2012
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New York Times
It would seem a business executive’s dream: legally pay a competitor to keep its product off the market for years. Generic drug makers and big-name pharmaceutical companies have been winning court rulings that allowed it.
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News Link • Corruption
Justice Department officials violated nepotism rules, new report says
07-26-2012
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Washington Post
Eight Justice Department officials tried to get their children and other relatives hired at the department in violation of laws and regulations, according to a report released Thursday by the department’s inspector general.
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
Pakistan recounts in new report how doctor helped U.S. in bin Laden operation
07-26-2012
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Washington Post
The Pakistani doctor who aided the CIA’s hunt for Osama bin Laden would meet his handlers on Saturdays in Islamabad. They’d pick him up at certain gas stations, then make him lie in the back seat, hidden under a blanket, before taking him to be debri
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News Link • Drug War
Ninety arrested in nationwide synthetic drug crackdown
07-26-2012
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Reuters
Federal agents arrested more than 90 people and seized about 5 million packets of synthetic drugs - known on the street as "bath salts," "K2" and "Spice" - in the first U.S. nationwide crackdown on "designer drugs," the Drug Enforcement Administratio
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News Link • Syria
Turkey warns it would strike PKK fighters inside Syria
07-26-2012
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AFP
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Syria of giving Kurdish rebels a free hand in its north and warned that Ankara would not hesitate to strike.
"In the north, it (President Bashar al-Assad's regime) has allotted five provinces
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News Link • Whistleblowers
WikiLeaks: Famous Spanish judge to defend Assange against 'American scheme'
07-26-2012
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Christian Science Monitor
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange hired human rights champion and former Spanish judge Baltazar Garzón to fight what he fears is an American scheme to eventually try him for revealing a stash of secret documents.
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News Link • European Union
German tax authorities raiding homes of ‘suspected’ evaders
07-26-2012
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http://www.sovereignman.com,Simon Black
Late last night I arrived to Brussels. As the capital of the European Union, Brussels is Europe’s political mother ship, the home base of the continent’s good idea factory.
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News Link • Economy - International
Spain at 7% Stresses Inadequacies of Rescue Options: Euro Credit
07-26-2012
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www.businessweek.com
...policy makers are hamstrung in how to rescue an economy twice the combined size of Greece, Ireland and Portugal.
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News Link • China
The Latest Sign Of Trouble In The Chinese Economy
07-26-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Also Sprach
Chongqing Iron and Steel Company is said to have defaulted on some of its debt in the past few years, totalling to some RMB3.6 billion, once again highlighting the difficulties steelmakers are facing amid slowing demand and over-capacity.
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News Link • How To
Here's How Most Millionaires Get Rich
07-26-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Chad Brooks
The majority of today's millionaires are self-made and weren't born into their wealth, new research shows.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Here's How Americans REALLY Feel About Gun Control
07-26-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Brett LoGiurato
The gun-control debate has been reignited in some circles after the horrific massacre in a Colorado movie theater last Friday, but it won't likely be a campaign issue in the 2012 presidential election.
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
What If Public Schools Were Abolished?
07-26-2012
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http://www.mises.org, by Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.
In American culture, public schools are praised in public and criticized in private, which is roughly the opposite of how we tend to treat large-scale enterprises like Walmart.
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News Link • Conspiracies
07-24-12 T&H Casual Cafe: Cybernetics Technocracy and Agenda 21 (continued)
07-26-2012
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YouTube.com
T&H Casual Cafe is an exclusive service provided only subscribers of the T&H research community.
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