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Date Sent: 2011-11-06
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Sunday, November 6, 2011 |
CIA Drones Kill Large Groups Without Knowing Who They Are -- Wikileaks Needs You!
Congressional joint committee fails to agree on budget cuts. Bring on the sequestration! -- Man killed by off-duty cop unarmed and changing tire -- Vigilantes attempt to destroy speed camera -- America's Imperial Arrogance -- Internet Freedom Threatened -- Ron Paul Declared Winner of Illinois Republican Straw Poll -- Why You Should Remember the Fifth of November -- The human toll of the U.S. drone campaign -- Answering Judge Goldstone’s defense and denial of Israeli apartheid
-- Refueling Gear Makes Navy’s Next Drone Even Deadlier -- U.S. Approaches $15 Trillion Debt Limit -- Why NIST Should Scrap
“the Cloud” Entirely -- U.S. General Fired for Verbal Attack on
Afghan Leader -- Herman Cain: ‘I am the Koch Brothers’ Brother
from Another Mother’ -- Devil found in detail of Giotto fresco in
Italy's Assisi -- Another perplexing Ron Paul oversight from the Times
-- Police Force Wall Street Protesters Off Sidewalks -- Euro-Union Totalitarian
Empire Emerges Full Blown with ESM? -- The rise of an economic
superpower: What does China want? -- Jesus & The Bankers:
Whose Image?
AZ: Project Appleseed 2011 Tour - November
5-6, 2011; GOP Debate
Wed Nov 9th, 2011. Debate party at Hancock's 6 p.m. until ???
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News Link • WAR: About that War
CIA Drones Kill Large Groups Without Knowing Who They Are
11-05-2011
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www.wired.com/dangerroom
Once the standard for targeted killing was top-level leadership in al-Qaeda or one of its allies. That’s long gone, especially as the number of people targeted at once has grown.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Congressional joint committee fails to agree on budget cuts. Bring on the sequestration!
11-06-2011
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Jan C. Ting, Newsworks
The sequestration of $500 billion of military funding over the next 10 years would force the military-industrial complex of the U.S. into a much needed and long-overdue prioritization of military spending, and the elimination of that which is least n
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Reported by:
Leon Felkins
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News Link • Police State
Man killed by off-duty cop in Lakewood was unarmed and not committing any crime.
11-03-2011
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LA Times
A man who was shot and killed by an off-duty Santa Ana police officer Monday was unarmed, a Sheriff's Department official said Thursday. A family friend says Bitz was helping to change a tire, not trying to steal a vehicle. Bitz had been given $12
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Reported by:
Ronald Bogner
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News Link • Camera Fraud
Vigilantes attempted to destroy a speed camera in Malchow, Germany
10-29-2011
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thenewspaper.com
Vigilantes attempted to destroy a speed camera in Malchow, Germany October 29. Tires were placed around the automated ticketing machine on Autobahn 19 toward Muritz. Firefighters arrived in time to extinguish the blaze and limit the damage to the dev
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Reported by:
Ronald Bogner
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ron Paul Declared Winner of Illinois Republican Straw Poll
11-05-2011
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Reuters
Ron Paul was declared the winner on Saturday of a weeklong Republican presidential straw poll in Democratic President Barack Obama's home state of Illinois.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Why You Should Remember the Fifth of November
11-05-2011
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WhiskeyAndGunpowder.com/
As soon as the noose settled around his neck, Guy Fawkes broke free from the hangman and jumped off the scaffolding " guaranteeing a quick drop with a stop sharp enough to break his neck cleanly…
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • WAR: About that War
The human toll of the U.S. drone campaign
11-05-2011
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Salon.Com
The principal reason so little attention is paid to the constant victims of American violence in the Muslim world is because the U.S. Government refuses to disclose anything about these attacks and media outlets virtually never report on those victim
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Israel
Answering Judge Goldstone’s defense and denial of Israeli apartheid
11-05-2011
It is a sign of weakness and panic " and therefore a good sign " that Israel is becoming hypersensitive to any and all criticism, just like apartheid South Africa in the decade before it was replaced by a democracy of all its citizens
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • History
Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview Heads for Theaters
11-05-2011
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www.wired.com/underwire
Fewer than 10 minutes of that crucial videotaped conversation made it into Triumph of the Nerds: The Rise of Accidental Empires, but the rest " believed to be lost in shipping " is now heading for movie theaters Nov. 16 and 17.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • How To
Update Your Gadgets For Daylight Saving Time
11-05-2011
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howto.wired.com
Fear not; this guide will walk you through getting a grip on Daylight Saving Time and lead you through the basic steps of configuring any device you have, just in the nick of time.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Dying for Nothing
11-05-2011
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FFF.org/Jacob Hornberger
I believed all the government claptrap and propaganda that the young men and women who enter VMI today undoubtedly believe " that without the invasions and occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan...terrorists would soon be taking over the United States.
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Refueling Gear Makes Navy’s Next Drone Even Deadlier
11-05-2011
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www.wired.com/dangerroom
The Navy’s X-47B killer drone is about to get a lot more lethal. Nine months after the 38-foot-long, bat-shaped flying robot took off for its very first flight, the Navy has announced it will add an aerial refueling capability to at least one of the
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
U.S. Approaches $15 Trillion Debt Limit
11-05-2011
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ABC News
It will be the latest sobering economic milestone that few were hoping to see: The U.S. national debt " any day now " will soar above the $15 trillion mark.
As of this writing, the total debt is $14.97 trillion, so moving beyond the symbolic $15 t
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Technology: Software
Why NIST Should Scrap “the Cloud” Entirely
11-05-2011
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www.wired.com
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a new volume of its roadmap aimed at accelerating the adoption of its previously released Federal Cloud Computing Strategy.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Afghanistan
U.S. General Fired for Verbal Attack on Afghan Leader
11-05-2011
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FOX News
A top U.S. general in Afghanistan was fired Friday for making disparaging remarks about Afghan President Hamid Karzai and his government.
Maj. Gen. Peter Fuller, deputy commander of the NATO training mission in Afghanistan, made the remarks in an
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Herman Cain: ‘I am the Koch Brothers’ Brother from Another Mother’
11-05-2011
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ibtimes.com
Hours after facing a complaint about allegedly illegal contributions to his campaign by a nonprofit organization affiliated with the billionaire Koch brothers, Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain made clear that he is "very proud to know the
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Geology
Renewed Eruptions at El Hierro in the Canary Islands
11-05-2011
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Wired Magazine
UPDATE 3:15 EDT: It looks like the phreatomagmatic explosive activity is beginning south of El Hierro. Prensa El Hierro tweeted (translated): “Juan Manuel Santana have just announced that produce water columns and ash.” La Restinga is being evacuated
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Art
Devil found in detail of Giotto fresco in Italy's Assisi
11-05-2011
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Reuters
Art restorers have discovered the figure of a devil hidden in the clouds of one of the most famous frescos by Giotto in the Basilica of St Francis in Assisi, church officials said on Saturday.
The devil was hidden in the details of clouds at the t
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Another perplexing Ron Paul oversight from the Times
11-05-2011
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blog.nj.com
If the advocates of Ron Paul often seem like they're paranoid about the way he's overlooked in the mainstream media, there's good reason for it.
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Bill of Rights
Police Force Wall Street Protesters Off Sidewalks
11-05-2011
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NY Times
Hundreds of Occupy Wall Street demonstrators streamed into a desolate part of Foley Square on Saturday afternoon, but their slow-moving march turned chaotic as a phalanx of police officers issued orders to vacate the sidewalks " and then swept in to
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
A HoloDeck Christmas
11-05-2011
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MicrosoftResearch - YouTube
Augmenting Indoor Spaces Using Interactive Environment-aware Handheld Projectors
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • European Union
Euro-Union Totalitarian Empire Emerges Full Blown with ESM?
11-05-2011
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The Daily Bell
I think the Internet has panicked the elites behind this particular conspiracy. They are losing ground every day, perhaps, and don't think they can wait any longer. They need to act before a popular consensus forms against them.
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • World News
This Weekend on LewRockwell.com - November 5th 2011
11-05-2011
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LewRockwell.com
The New World Order Is in Big Trouble - Hands Off Iran! Ron Paul on the latest neocon attack - 'Arrivederci, Roma' Pat Buchanan on the good news from Europe - Salt Your Way to Health - A Zombie War Is a Perfect War, Bill Bonner
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • China
The rise of an economic superpower: What does China want?
11-05-2011
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Christian Science Monitor
As an economic superpower, what does China want on the global stage?
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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Opinion • Activism
McElroy's Musings
Jesus & The Bankers: Whose Image?
11-05-2011
David McElroy
As Bob Dylan sang, "You've got to serve somebody..." Will you serve God or Mammon? What would Jesus say about the coins in your pocket or the protests about bankster frauds?
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News Link • Economy - International
The End of Poverty?
2010
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Hulu.com
Governments, progressives, capitalism, and big corporations are the criminals in this feature-length documentary describing the problems of poverty and how to resolve them. Narrated by Martin Sheen.
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Tyger Gilbert
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News Link • Humor
Remains Of Ancient Race Of Job Creators Found In The North East
11-05-2011
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The Onion
Archaeologists say evidence of the long-dead race can still be readily found.
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Chip Saunders
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