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Date Sent: 2012-06-02
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Saturday, June 2, 2012 |
More US warships in Asia-Pacific under new strategy -- Florida judge revokes bond for Zimmerman
Argentine official denies devaluation planned -- ‘Human barcode’ could make society more organized, but invades privacy, civil liberties -- Bilderberg Protester Arrested For Crossing Street -- Leftist Lawyer Who Doesn't See Any Case Against Zimmerman -- Risking Global War -- Baghdadi Mahmoudi Faces Torture and Death in Libya -- U.S. Secret Service Agent Caught on Camera in Road Rage Incident -- Head of World Bank warns Europe is heading for 'danger zone' as world markets suffer -- Minneapolis Cops Single Man Out in Protest for Video Recording -- Five Years Without a Trial -- It WILL be the Elizabeth Tower: MPs support renaming Big Ben after the Queen -- China arrests security official on suspicion of spying for U.S. -- More U.S. warships in Asia-Pacific under new strategy: Panetta -- Warren defends slow response to heritage questions -- U.S. asks Iraq to extradite Hezbollah suspect -- Florida judge revokes bond for Trayvon Martin killer -- 4409 -- Judge Gets Verbally Bitch Slapped ! -- SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
June 3, 2012 Edition -- A Startup Hopes to Help Computers Understand Web Pages -- Paralyzed Rats Walk Again -- Graphene To Replace Silicon In Computer Chips? -- Graphene heterostructures may lead to graphene-based computer chips -- ASU astronomers discover faintest distant galaxy -- From yeast, researchers learn how populations collapse -- Soviet find of water on the Moon in the 1970s ignored by the West -- European team bests Chinese record at teleporting distance -- Dancing to the Tune of an Unknown Drummer -- 06-01-12 - Ray McGovern - Bill Buppert - Foster Gamble (MP3 & VIDEO LOADED) -- The Secrets to Nonviolent Prosperity: The Principles of Liberty by Trevor Gamble -- Alex Jones dances around TheDC’s questions --
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News Link • WAR: About that War
More U.S. warships in Asia-Pacific under new strategy: Panetta
06-01-2012
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Reuters
The US will keep 6 aircraft carriers in the Asia-Pacific and move a majority of its other warships to the region in the coming years, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said as he offered details of a new military strategy for the first time.
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Florida judge revokes bond for Trayvon Martin killer
06-01-2012
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Reuters
A Florida judge revoked bail for George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer charged with second-degree murder in the killing of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, and ordered him to surrender within 48 hours.
The bail revocation came a
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News Link • Economy - International
Argentine official denies devaluation planned
06-02-2012
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AP
A top Argentine official denied on Friday that the government plans to devalue the peso amid rumors that drastic official actions are looming.
"We are not going to take any explosive measures," Deputy Economy Minister Axel Kicillof said at a news
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News Link • Surveillance
‘Human barcode’ could make society more organized, but invades privacy, civil liberties
06-02-2012
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New York Daily News
"I would insist on every individual having a unique ID permanently attached " a barcode if you will " an implanted chip to provide an easy, fast inexpensive way to identify individuals,” she said.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Bilderberg Protester Arrested For Crossing Street
06-02-2012
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InfoWars
The security crackdown surrounding the Bilderberg Group confab in Chantilly, Virginia intensified today after a protester was arrested for little more than crossing the street. The incident followed the arrest of two activists yesterday for taking ph
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Leftist Lawyer Who Doesn't See Any Case Against Zimmerman
06-02-2012
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TalkLeft
Unless the state has packed some good stuff in this next round of discovery, I'm not seeing much of a case. Most of the state's witnesses seem to help George Zimmerman's self-defense case, and the others don't hurt it.
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News Link • Obama Administration
U.S. Secret Service Agent Caught on Camera in Road Rage Incident
06-02-2012
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Photography Is Not a Crime
Just as the U.S. Secret Service was getting over the international prostitution scandal from April, another agent was caught on video in a case of road rage this week.
The agent, who has not been identified, was speeding down a North Carolina free
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News Link • Economy - International
Head of World Bank warns Europe is heading for 'danger zone' as world markets suffer
06-02-2012
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Daily Mail
Mr Zoellick, after 5 years in charge of the watchdog, said it was ‘far from clear that eurozone leaders have steeled themselves’ for the looming catastrophe amid fears of a Greek exit from the single currency and meltdown in Spain.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Minneapolis Cops Single Man Out in Protest for Video Recording
06-01-2012
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Photography Is Not a Crime
David Cummer was handcuffed and cited for blocking traffic, even though the video shows police vehicles in the middle of the street, making it impossible for traffic to drive through. It also shows 100 other protesters in the street.
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Five Years Without a Trial
06-01-2012
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The Agitator
And he might be innocent. “It’s very frustrating when there are bloody footprints at a murder scene and five years go by without any real investigation into the circumstances,” the Judge told the prosecutor who made the request.
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News Link • World News
It WILL be the Elizabeth Tower: MPs support renaming Big Ben after the Queen
06-01-2012
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Daily Mail
The tower housing Big Ben will be renamed in honour of the Queen under plans supported by the majority of MPs.
David Cameron, Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband are among senior figures from all parties who have backed the proposal to call it the Elizabet
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
China arrests security official on suspicion of spying for U.S.
06-01-2012
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Reuters
A Chinese state security official has been arrested on suspicion of spying for the United States, sources said, a case both countries have kept quiet for several months as they strive to prevent a fresh crisis in relations.
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
Warren defends slow response to heritage questions
06-01-2012
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AP
Massachusetts Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren said she didn't reveal until this week that she told past employers about her Native American ancestry because she needed more time to recall actions and events of years ago.
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News Link • Iraq
U.S. asks Iraq to extradite Hezbollah suspect
06-01-2012
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Reuters
The fate of Ali Mussa Daqduq has been vexing American officials since last December, when the United States was forced to hand him over to Baghdad after failing to secure a custody deal ahead of the U.S. military's withdrawal from the country.
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
June 3, 2012 Edition
06-01-2012
John Semmens
DOJ Orders Florida to Cease Voter Purge
The Obama Administration's Department of Justice told Florida election officials that they must halt their efforts to purge non-citizens from the State's voter registration rolls.
T. Christian Herren Jr.,
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
A Startup Hopes to Help Computers Understand Web Pages
06-01-2012
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http://www.technologyreview.com, By Rachel Metz
Diffbot aims to make it easier for apps to read Web pages the way humans do.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Graphene heterostructures may lead to graphene-based computer chips
06-01-2012
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http://www.foresight.org, University of Manchester
Combining atomically thin graphene with layers of atomically thin insulators appears to open the door to using graphene in computer chips. A hat tip to KurzweilAI.net for reprinting this University of Manchester news release
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
ASU astronomers discover faintest distant galaxy
06-01-2012
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http://phys.org, byArizona State University
Astronomers at Arizona State University have found an exceptionally distant galaxy, ranked among the top 10 most distant objects currently known in space.
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News Link • Biology, Botany and Zoology
From yeast, researchers learn how populations collapse
06-01-2012
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http://phys.org, by Anne Trafton
In the early 1990s, overfishing led to the collapse of one of the most bountiful cod fisheries in the world, off the coast of Newfoundland. Twenty years later, the cod population still has not recovered, dramatically affecting the economic life of th
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Soviet find of water on the Moon in the 1970s ignored by the West
06-01-2012
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http://phys.org, by Lin Edwards
In August 1976 Luna 24 landed on the moon and returned to Earth with samples of rocks, which were found to contain water, but this finding was ignored by scientists in the West.
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
European team bests Chinese record at teleporting distance
06-01-2012
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http://phys.org, by Bob Yirka
A European team of physicists has bested the record set by a team of Chinese researchers last month for distance in teleporting quantum bits (qubits).
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News Link • Science
Dancing to the Tune of an Unknown Drummer
06/01/2012
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By Dr. Nick Begich with James Roderick
In “a dramatic demonstration of mind reading, neuroscientists have created videos of what a cat sees by using electrodes implanted in the animal’s brain. ‘Trying to understand how the brain codes information leads to the possibility of re
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Opinion • Obama Administration
Ray McGovern: My Take
The Moral Challenge of ‘Kill Lists’
05-30-2012
Ray McGovern
Counterterrorism adviser John Brennan has been called President Obama’s “priest” as they wrestle with the moral dilemma of assembling a “kill list” of “bad guys,” a role that recalls how established religions have justified slaughters over the centur
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Opinion • Surveillance
One Nation Under Surveillance
05-31-2012
Chuck Baldwin
America prides itself in being called “the land of the free.” But, what, exactly, does it mean to be free? Does it mean owning a car and having a job? People in communist countries own a car and have a job. Does it mean going to a mall to shop
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