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Date Sent: 2012-01-11
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, January 11, 2012 PM edition |
US builds hospitals in Georgia, readies for Iran war -- US again warns Iran to cease enrichment
Leaked documents reveal US diplomats actually work for Monsanto -- Greek Crisis Dries Up Drug Supply -- Too Sooner For Sharia? Tenth Circuit Rules Against Oklahoma’s Anti-Sharia Law -- January 11th, 2012 - Recap of New Hampshire Primary - Current Events - "I Look Forward" (MP3 LOADED) -- Magnetic bomb kills nuclear scientist in Iran; Israel accused -- Hundreds Threaten Suicide At Microsoft Supplier Plant In China -- Doomsday Clock ticks closer to midnight -- US Military Rescues Iranian Sailors, Again -- NH 2012 Primary Results: Paul Second With 23% - Paul's Victory Speech for Liberty -- Response to “Notice of fine” from the "Chalking 8" -- Turkish hackers avenge France's ‘genocide bill’ -- Women Barred From Speaking At Gynecological Conference in Israel -- Monsanto Now Owns Blackwater (Xe) -- Defend Corporal Jesse Thorsen -- Missouri Moving to Constitutional Money -- Unaccountable: Private Military Contractor Abuses -- TSA annual report proves it's useless -- AMD talks with US crumble; Russia beefs up early-warning radar -- Scientists Build a Data Storage Device Out of Salmon DNA
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NV: Constitutional Sheriff's & Peace Officer's Assoc Conference - Las Vegas - January 29-31, 2012
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
‘US builds hospitals in Georgia, readies for war with Iran’
01-10-2012
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RIA Novosti via RT.com
The United States is sponsoring the construction of facilities in Georgia on the threshold of a military conflict in Iran, a member of Georgian opposition movement Public Assembly, Elizbar Javelidze has stated.
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News Link • Government
U.S. again calls on Iran to cease enrichment work
01-10-2012
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The RawStory.com
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday there was “no plausible justification” for Iran’s production of enriched uranium at a new site, again calling on Tehran to cease all such work.
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Leaked documents reveal US diplomats actually work for Monsanto
1-11-12
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(NaturalNews) Biotech giant Monsanto has been genetically modifying the world's food supply and subsequently breeding environmental devastation for years, but leaked documents now reveal that Monsanto has also deeply infiltrated the United States go
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Agorist Alma
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News Link • European Union
Greek Crisis Dries Up Drug Supply
01-11-2012
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www.bloomberg.com
Life-saving drugs such as Sanofi (SAN)’s blood-thinner Clexane and GlaxoSmithKline Plc (GSK)’s asthma inhaler Flixotide often appear as lines of crimson data on pharmacists’ computer screens, meaning the products aren’t in stock or that pharmacists c
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Free Speech
Too Sooner For Sharia? Tenth Circuit Rules Against Oklahoma’s Anti-Sharia Law
01-11-2012
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www.jonathanturley.org
We previously discussed the law passed in Oklahoma barring state judges from considering Islamic and international law in their decisions. Now the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has blocked the law.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Police State
Emerging Totalitarianism
01-11-2012
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www.thedailybell.com
Under the newly enacted " sponsored by McCain (R-AZ) with approval of 93 (STUPID) Senators " National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the president was granted the right to arrest and detain any American citizens any place in the world without a ch
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
Belafonte on Obama: He Doesn’t Deserve a Second Term, Lacks ‘Moral Compass’
01-11-2012
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www.bighollywood.breitbart.com
If Matt Damon is disillusioned with The One, Harry Belafonte is downright dismayed with President Barack Obama’s first term.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Iran
Magnetic bomb kills nuclear scientist in Iran; Israel accused
01-11-2012
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www.msnbc.msn.com
'Western powers and their allies appear to be relying on covert war tactics to try to delay and degrade Iran's nuclear advancement,' security expert says
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • China
Hundreds Threaten Suicide At Microsoft Supplier Plant In China
01-11-2012
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www.seattle.cbslocal.com
Some 300 Chinese Foxconn employees who manufacture X-box 360 machines said they would throw themselves from their Wuhan, China, plant if demands for lost wages were not met.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Future Predictions
Doomsday Clock ticks closer to midnight
01-11-2012
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www.washingtonpost.com
The Doomsday Clock, a figurative timepiece used as a barometer of humankind’s fate, was moved one minute closer to midnight on Tuesday, the first time it has been nudged forward since 2007. It is now 11:55, five minutes before the appointed hour.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Military
US Military Rescues Iranian Sailors, Again
01-11-2012
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www.abcnews.go.com
For the second time in as many weeks, the U.S. military has rescued distressed Iranian sailors, despite the extremely high tensions between the two nations.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Interesting animated take on the Republicans from NMA.tv (Video)
01-11-2012
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The Political Commentator
Slightly less than complimentary attempt to coronate Mitt Romney as the Republican nominee for president!
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Michael Haltman
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Response to “Notice of fine” from Chalking 8
01-11-2012
Six months after the June 4th, 2011 Chalking 8 incident outside Manchester Police Department I was found “guilty” of a violation and told I owed $248.
Rather than pay the ransom I submitted a letter indicating that I’d sit the time.
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Drew
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Exit Polls Declare Romney Winner of NH Primary
01-11-2012
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http://www.bradblog.com
Simultaneously, at the stroke of 8pm ET, all of the major TV news networks and news agencies declared Mitt Romney the winner of the all-important "First-in-the-Nation" GOP New Hampshire primary.
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Drew
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News Link • Internet
Turkish hackers avenge France's ‘genocide bill’
01-11-2012
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France 24
The websites of the French Senate and a National Assembly lawmaker who introduced a bill that would outlaw the denial of the 1915 Turkish ‘genocide’ of Armenians, have been attacked by Turkish hackers.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Israel
Women Barred From Speaking At Gynecological Conference in Israel
01-11-2012
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www.jonathanturley.org
A conference on “Innovations in Gynecology/Obstetrics and Halacha [Jewish law]” will be held this week to discuss such things as “how to choose a suitable contraceptive pill” but women will be barred as speakers.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Secret Government Projects
Monsanto Now Owns Blackwater (Xe)
01-11-2012
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www.darkgovernment.com
A report by Jeremy Scahill in The Nation (Blackwater’s Black Ops, 9/15/2010) revealed that the largest mercenary army in the world, Blackwater (now called Xe Services) clandestine intelligence services was sold to the multinational Monsanto.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Events: America
Constitutional Sheriff's & Peace Officer's Assoc Conference-Las Vegas-January 29-31, 2012
01-11-2012
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www.countysheriffproject.org
Currently there are Sheriffs all across America taking stands against the unlawful incursions and overreach of state and federal governments and their agencies.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Activism
Defend Corporal Jesse Thorsen
01-11-2012
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antiwar.com
Support the troops " as long as they keep their mouths shut. That’s the operative principle as far as Jesse Thorsen is concerned. The Boston Globe reports:
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Wallet Voting
Missouri Moving to Constitutional Money
01-11-2012
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http://www.opencurrency.com
The American Open Currency Standard has been servicing the state of Missouri for a few years with gold, silver and copper rounds. And now the elected employees at the capitol will finally consider legislation to honor their Constitutional mandate to
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Drew
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News Link • Science
Low Vitimin D linked to Depression
01-11-2012
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arclein
Low vitamin D levels were associated with depressive symptoms, particularly those with a history of depression, so primary care patients with a history of depression may be
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News Link • Science
Evolutionary Complexity Investigated
01-11-2012
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arclein
that a new component was incorporated into the machine due to selective losses of function rather than the sudden appearance of new capabilities.
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News Link • Climate Change
Climate Change Altering European Mountain Vegetation
01-11-2012
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arclein
They found strong indications that, at a continental scale, cold-loving plants traditionally found in alpine regions are being pushed out of many habitats by warm-loving plants.
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News Link • World News
Three dead after fire on Korean trawler in Antarctica
01-11-2012
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The RawStory.com
Three crew from a Korean fishing boat are believed to have died and seven others have burns after a fire broke out on their trawler off Antarctica, New Zealand rescue officials said Wednesday.
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News Link • Energy
Oil Rigs May Turn Migratory Birds Into Shark Food
01-10-2012
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Dave Mosher via WIRED.com
In the stomachs of tiger sharks in the Gulf of Mexico, researchers are finding something unusual: land-faring migratory birds.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Iran’s Flying Saucer Downed U.S. Drone, Engineer Claims
01-10-2012
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Spencer Ackerman and Noah Shachtman
Late last month, Iran put on display what it insisted was a captured American stealth drone. At the time, Tehran claimed it brought down the RQ-170 with a sophisticated electronic attack.
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News Link • Environment
Maldivian Leaders Might Move the Entire Nation to Australia If Sea Keeps Rising
01-10-2012
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Rebecca Boyle via PopSci.com
If their islands are deluged by rising seawater, the people of the Maldives would have to evacuate, becoming the first refugees driven from their homes by global warming.
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News Link • Energy
Black gold for a black day
01-10-2012
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RT.com
Russian authorities are considering creating a reserve stock of Russia’s main natural resource " oil. They say it would provide a more flexible oil export policy as well as affect domestic prices.
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
TSA annual report proves it's useless
01-10-2012
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RT.com
The TSA says that it was a good year for screenings, with the Transportation Security Administration able to snag a lot of suspicious items out of airport check points in 2011.
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News Link • World News
AMD talks with US crumble; Russia beefs up early-warning radar
01-10-2012
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Robert Bridge via RT.com
The Russian Defense Ministry announces plans for extensive new early-warning radar system as talks with US and NATO over the controversial European missile defense system hit the wall.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Scientists Build a Data Storage Device Out of Salmon DNA
01-10-2012
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Clay Dillow via PopSci.com
Thanks to researchers at Taiwan’s Tsing Hua University and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany, salmon is also good sandwiched between two electrodes.
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News Link • Military
The US Military Will Bring Down America
01-10-2012
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Bullion Vault
Those claiming to protect the 'Land of the Free' are actually its biggest enemies...
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News Link • Economy - International
$9 Gallon Gasoline Will Crash World Economies If WW3 Starts: Greg Hunter Reports
01-10-2012
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www.infowars.com
Alex Jones talks with Greg Hunter of USAwatchdog.com about the situation in the Persian Gulf as Iran and the West draw closer to all-out war.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Media: Internet
With Search+, Google Fires Another Shot At Facebook
01-10-2012
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www.wired.com
Launched Tuesday, Google’s new Search+ initiative integrates results culled from your Google+ social network connections into Google search queries, a major step into providing relevant social content into the company’s namesake product.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
34 Shocking Facts About U.S. Debt That Should Set America On Fire With Anger
01-10-2012
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www.lewrockwell.com
We have all been lied to. For decades, the leaders of both major political parties have promised us that they can fix our current system and that they can get our national debt under control
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News Link • Surveillance
5 Things You Should Know About the FBI's Massive New Biometric Database
01-09-2012
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Tana Geneva
Civil libertarians worry about the roll-out of Next Generation Identification, a massive expansion of the agency's current biometric database.
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Sheila Dean
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News Link • TAXES: State
State citations surge; FDOT paying Cops to patrol
01-09-2012
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CBS News
The Florida Department of Transportation is covering speed limit signs with plastic bags -- an apparent violation of federal guidelines that suggest speed limit signs be posted after every major intersection and paying for the troopers' presence -- a
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News Link • Housing
DoJ contacting additional banks on mortgage deal
01-09-2012
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Reuters
As the government nears a deal with top banks to resolve mortgage abuses, the Justice Department has begun reaching out to other banks to gauge their interest in joining the wide-ranging settlement, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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News Link • Economy - International
Swiss central bank chief quits over wife's currency deal
01-09-2012
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Reuters
Swiss National Bank Chairman Philipp Hildebrand resigned with immediate effect on Monday, saying he could not prove he had been unaware of a currency trade made by his wife and wanted to protect the integrity of the central bank.
Hildebrand's deci
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News Link • Drug War
DEA helped Colombian drug trafficker launder cash, new report reveals
01-09-2012
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The Envoy
The documents "describe American counternarcotics agents working undercover together conducting numerous wire transfers of tens of thousands of dollars at a time, smuggled millions of dollars in bulk cash"and escorted at least one large shipment of
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Bill Known As Enemy Expatriation Act Would Let Govt. Strip Citizenship Without Conviction
01-09-2012
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AddictingInfo.org
Internment camps, here we come!
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Chip Saunders
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