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Date Sent: 2012-11-10
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Saturday, November 10, 2012 |
After Obama win, US backs new UN arms treaty talks -- Janet Napolitano floated for attorney general
Glendale Mom Falsely Imprisoned; Now State Wants to Cancel Her US Birth Certificate -- Australia abandons mandatory Internet filter plan -- Obama's Post-Election Militancy -- How Obama Will Force You Into the Stack’n Packs -- Lawyer owes $300,000 for showing child pornography at trial -- Petraeus Gone. Who is Going to Keep Us Safe Now? -- Homeland Security approved Library -- Why License Plates Exist -- Bloomberg Strikes Again: NYC Bans Food Donations To The Homeless -- Quartzsite Town Attorney Turns Whistleblower . . . if he can -- SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, November 11, 2012 Edition -- Coming to Washington? The eight unsettled House races -- Republicans Rage as the Great Burning Arrives -- TSA Opt Out Week Coming!! -- Armored truck with cameras will roam St. Pete neighborhoods -- Greece Says Cash Reserves Almost Depleted -- After the elections comes the Cabinet reshuffle -- 'Next Bush' makes campaign filing in Texas -- Cash-free Greek communities take off while economy collapses -- Montana Voters Overwhelmingly Said That Corporations Aren't People -- ELON MUSK: 'If We Published Patents, It Would Be Farcical' -- There
Are 500 Trillion Cubic Feet Of Gas Under Those Disputed Islands In The
South China Sea -- Forget Everything You've Heard About 'Winning' In Afghanistan -- Both Political Parties Have Given Up On America's Poor -- Super Weapons and Global Dominion -- Voter Turnout Plunges Throughout the Western World … Largely Due to Political Corruption -- Feds move to seize OR medical marijuana properties -- Ron Paul: We're Broke and Already Over Fiscal Cliff - Bloomberg - Nov. 8, 2012 -- "I do not have much confidence in the political system and never did." - Ron Paul -- Report Raises Questions About Central Bank Gold Holdings -- Now EU Seeks to Ban the Family
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News Link • Gun Rights
After Obama win, U.S. backs new U.N. arms treaty talks
11-10-2012
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Reuters
Hours after U.S. President Barack Obama was re-elected, the United States backed a U.N. committee's call on Wednesday to renew debate over a draft international treaty to regulate the $70 billion global conventional arms trade.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obama Administration
Napolitano floated for attorney general
11-10-2012
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Washington Examiner
Obama cabinet musical chairs kicked into high gear when Attorney General Eric Holder suggested that he might leave soon. Names immediately surfaced of those who might replace Holder including Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Glendale Mom Falsely Imprisoned; Now State Wants to Cancel Her US Birth Certificate
11-10-2012
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Phoenix New Times
Torres' lawyers hit the state's Vital Records Office with a subpoena, seeking all documents the department had for their client. After weeks of stalling, OVR responded with a sworn statement they were "all of the documents in possession of
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Man (wrongfully?) imprisoned in Ariz. murders pleads no contest, released
11-10-2012
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AP
A man imprisoned for nearly four decades for the killing of two 20-year-olds pleaded no contest Wednesday to second-degree murder charges in a move that secured his freedom.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
Australia abandons mandatory Internet filter plan
11-10-2012
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AP
The Australian government has abandoned its 5-year-old pledge to mandate a filter blocking child pornography and other objectionable Internet content. Instead of a compulsory filter being imposed, Internet service providers have agreed to
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Lawyer owes $300,000 for showing child pornography at trial
11-09-2012
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Reuters
An Ohio lawyer who created sexually explicit images of children as part of a legal defense in child pornography trials must pay the children's parents $300,000, a federal appeals court ruled on Friday.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
Petraeus Gone. Who is Going to Keep Us Safe Now?
11-09-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
CIA Director David Petraeus is stepping down due to extramarital undertakings, and in the course of his career as Head Safester he "redefined what it means to serve and sacrifice for one’s country" [meaning, sacrificing others] and he led the effort
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Homeland Security
Homeland Security approved Library
11-09-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
I was more shocked when I found that all of the old first editions which I had read as a child and the old bound magazines going back to the 1870s were no longer there. They had been in the library for over 100 years.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
Why License Plates Exist
11-09-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
So the State can sell us yet another item no one needs or wants and milk more money from us, not only in the intial fee but later in fines, of course. (The excuse that license plates help solve crimes is patently bogus.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
Bloomberg Strikes Again: NYC Bans Food Donations To The Homeless
11-09-2012
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Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s food police have struck again!
Outlawed are food donations to homeless shelters because the city can’t assess their salt, fat and fiber content, reports CBS 2’s Marcia Kramer.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Libertarian Campaigns
Coming to Washington? The eight unsettled House races
11-09-2012
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http://www.cnn.com
Parker might have Libertarian candidate Powell Gammill to blame if he does not win. Gammill won more than 6% of the vote in Tuesday's election despite urging supporters to stay home rather than vote on Election Day in protest of the political system.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Political Parties
Republicans Rage as the Great Burning Arrives
11-09-2012
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http://www.thedailybell.com, by Staff Report
Republicans descend into civil war as Tea Party movement vows to drive party further to the right ...
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
EU's Plight: Sadism or a Cold-Blooded Takedown?
11-09-2012
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http://www.thedailybell.com, by Staff Report
Who will stop the Sado-Monetarists as jobless youth hits 58pc in Greece? Greek unemployment rose to 25.4pc in August. Youth unemployment rose to 58pc.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Events: America
TSA Opt Out Week Coming!!
11-09-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com
This Thanksgiving, Infowars.com is giving thanks for the First Amendment
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Surveillance
Armored truck with cameras will roam St. Pete neighborhoods
11-09-2012
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http://www.myfoxtampabay.com, By, Steve Nichols
Coming soon to a St. Petersburg neighborhood near you: an armored truck that you cannot miss and that cannot miss you, at least not with the four cameras mounted behind bullet-resistant glass, pointed in all four directions.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Energy
30-hour wait for fuel offers plenty of intrigue but no no gas
11-09-2012
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http://www.nydailynews.com
Man who thought he had the inside scoop got in a Brooklyn gas line six hours ahead of a phantom 8 p.m. delivery, but it did not come. So, he waited and waited and waited some more.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
Greece Says Cash Reserves Almost Depleted
11-09-2012
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http://www.cnbc.com, By: Reuters
Greece is fast running out of cash while it awaits the next tranche of its 130-billion euro ($165.16 billion) international bailout that is keeping it afloat, a deputy finance minister said on Friday.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
After the elections comes the Cabinet reshuffle (1:28)
11-09-2012
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http://www.reuters.com
President Barack Obama is expected to launch his second term with some new faces in his Cabinet. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
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News Link • Surveillance
Baltimore announces city-wide surveillance roll out that records passenger conversations...
11-09-2012
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http://www.naturalnews.com, by: J. D. Heyes
Baltimore announces city-wide surveillance roll out that records passenger conversations on city buses
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
'Next Bush' makes campaign filing in Texas
11-09-2012
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http://apnews.myway.com, By SCHUYLER DIXON
George P. Bush, a nephew of former President George W. Bush and son of one-time Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, has made a campaign filing in Texas that is required of candidates planning to run for state office, an official said Thursday night.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Off Grid Living - Survival Prepping
Cash-free Greek communities take off while economy collapses
11-09-2012
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http://metronews.ca, By Kieron Monks
The early morning peace is shattered by the sound of Pan’s saw biting through wooden planks as he constructs a new table. “There are no rules,” he says, “but we all have jobs. We’re not here to screw around.”
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
8 Of Stanley Kubrick's Greatest Technological Innovations
11-09-2012
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http://www.popsci.com, By Ryan White
A new exhibit at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art celebrates Kubrick's pioneering embrace of cutting-edge technologies, from Steadicams to NASA satellite lenses.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
NASA Expected To Unveil New Manned Moon Mission
11-09-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Dina Spector
President Barack Obama is still in power, which is good news for NASA, whose budget, strategy and missions may have been revised under defeated Republication presidential candidate Mitt Romney.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Gadget Lab Show: Nook HD and Samsung Galaxy Note II
11-09-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By Christina Bonnington
This week on the Gadget Lab Show, the team checks out the Nook HD tablet and Samsung Galaxy Note II and has a few goodies to give away to a pair of lucky viewers.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Montana Voters Overwhelmingly Said That Corporations Aren't People
11-09-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Erin Fuchs
A whopping 75 percent of Montana's voters approved an initiative Tuesday stating corporations are not people.
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News Link • History
DEJA VU: Scary Pictures Of The 1970s Oil Crisis
11-09-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Kamelia Angelova
As New York City faces gas rationing, shortages, and lines in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, we can't stop thinking of the oil crisis of 1973-1974.
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News Link • Inventions
The Decades That Invented the Future, Part 4: 1931-1940
11-09-2012
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http://www.wired.com
Today's leading-edge technology is headed straight for tomorrow's junk pile, but that doesn't make it any less awesome.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Inventions
ELON MUSK: 'If We Published Patents, It Would Be Farcical'
11-09-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Kim Bhasin
The patent system has been getting a lot of heat lately, especially with the high-profile fight between Apple and Samsung.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
3D-Printed Rockets Help Propel NASA’s Space Launch System
11-09-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By Philippa Warr
Parts for the rocket engines of NASA’s Space Launch System will be created using a method of 3D-printing known as selective laser melting.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
View Internet Porn, Get Blackmailed By Hackers
11-09-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Julie Bort
Hackers have discovered a new way to part computer uses with their money. They plant malware on a computer that threatens to report the computer user to the police for viewing or distributing porn.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Communications
Ham Radio Explained, Sort Of
11-09-2012
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http://lewrockwell.com, The Survivalist Blog
Reports say applications for Amateur Radio (HAM) Licenses have skyrocketed in recent years (I wonder why!) and there’s been a lot of talk of using it for communications in a post Fan Event.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • China
There Are 500 Trillion Cubic Feet Of Gas Under Those Disputed Islands In The South China Sea
11-09-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Adam Taylor
While China's leadership transition captured the world's attention, it was away from that spotlight that the Chinese state revealed a crucial bit of information that says a lot about what motivates its foreign policy.
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News Link • Afghanistan
Forget Everything You've Heard About 'Winning' In Afghanistan
11-09-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Gary Owen
It’s been a bit of a rough week here in Afghanistan, punctuated by at least one good thing: the first professional boxing match in Afghanistan in over 30 years.
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News Link • Political Parties
Both Political Parties Have Given Up On America's Poor
11-09-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, The Economist
America’s poor were little mentioned in Barack Obama’s re-election campaign. They deserve better.
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Trend Forecaster Gerald Celente Sues Google To Block His Obscene Impostors
11-09-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Erin Fuchs
Noted trend forecaster Gerald Celente sued Google this week for allegedly letting bloggers use his image in vulgar postings.
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News Link • Government
Super Weapons and Global Dominion
11-09-2012
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lewrockwell, by Alfred McCoy and Tom Engelhardt
In the 1950s and early 1960s, the Cold War was commonly said to have partially plunged "into the shadows" as a secret, off-the-grid, spy-versus-spy conflict fought between the planet's two superpowers.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Natural Disasters
Two Letters Re: Hurricane Sandy After Action Reports
11-09-2012
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http://www.survivalblog.com, Luke
I am an 18 year old guy in a family of 8 in a suburban home 10 miles from the nearest city in central New Jersey.
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News Link • Self-Defense
Letter Re: Armed To The Teeth: Essential Survival Contingency
11-09-2012
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http://www.survivalblog.com, Robert in Texas
Unfortunately, I have to take issue with the recent article Armed To The Teeth: Essential Survival Contingency.
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News Link • Drug War
Feds move to seize OR medical marijuana properties
11-09-2012
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http://www.seattlepi.com, AP
The federal government is attempting to seize two properties near Medford that were used to grow medical marijuana.
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Voter Turnout Plunges Throughout the Western World … Largely Due to Political Corruption
11-09-2012
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http://lewrockwell.com, by George Washington
Less People Voted than in 2004 or 2008
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
Marc Faber's Asset Protection Plan: 'Buy a Machine Gun,' No Really, 'You're Righ
11-09-2012
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http://lewrockwell.com, by Tyler Durden
Trish Regan and Adam Johnson do their best to hold themselves together in this sublime rant by 'Gloom, Boom & Doom's Marc Faber on Bloomberg TV as he sees Obama's re-election as "very negative for the economy".
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
"I do not have much confidence in the political system and never did." - Ron Paul
11-09-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by P.Au.L
Paul took his message to campuses such as the University of California at Berkeley and the University of Texas at Austin
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News Link • Government
“Renounce citizenship” is now one of the fastest growing search terms in Google
11-09-2012
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http://www.sovereignman.com, Simon Black
According to Google’s trend analysis, keyword searches for terms like “renounce citizenship” have soared in the past week.
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News Link • Technology: Computer Hardware
Moore’s Law Is Becoming Irrelevant
11-09-2012
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http://www.technologyreview.com, By Tom Simonite
The CEO of ARM says power-efficient chips for mobile devices will move into desktops, laptops, and servers.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Report Raises Questions About Central Bank Gold Holdings
11-09-2012
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http://www.thedailybell.com, by John Browne
For years I have cautioned that changes in the ownership of gold held in the vaults of key central banks around the globe may not have been accurately reported.
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News Link • Technology: Computer Hardware
The Pressure’s on for Intel
11-09-2012
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http://www.technologyreview.com, By Mike Orcutt
Intel missed out on the shift to mobile computing. Now it finds itself in a precarious position.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
How Improved Batteries Will Make Electric Vehicles Competitive
11-09-2012
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http://www.technologyreview.com, By Kevin Bu
It will likely take a decade, but improvements to lithium-ion batteries could lead to much cheaper EVs.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
Now EU Seeks to Ban the Family
11-09-2012
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http://www.thedailybell.com, by Staff Report
Critics said the proposals for 'study materials' to be amended so that men and women are no longer depicted in their traditional roles would mean the withdrawal of children's classics, such as Enid Blyton's The Famous Five series, Paddington Bear or
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News Link • Eugenics
The Contraception Contradiction: Growing evidence suggests that the “more contraceptives, fewer abor
11-09-2012
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Daniel Allott
New York City is the abortion capital of America. More than 40 percent of pregnancies in New York City end in abortion (excluding miscarriages), nearly twice the national rate. The abortion rate among the city’s black residents is a jaw-dropping 60 p
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Jim Fulner
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Opinion • Obama Administration
No Change
11-09-2012
Chuck Baldwin
As everybody on the planet knows now, Barack Obama was re-elected President of the United States. Democrats retained control of the US Senate, while Republicans retained control of the US House of Representatives. In other words, the national electio
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