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Date Sent: 2013-05-30
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Thursday, May 30, 2013 |
China Destroys 3 US Shipments of GM Corn -- US Senator McCain pictured with Syrian rebel kidnapper
Life in Jail for a CIA Whisteblower, One Attempted Prison Terror Brawl at a Time -- Bilderberg's June 6 - 9 Conference -- Libertopia (full movie) -- Hendrik Poinar: Bring back the woolly mammoth! --
Return trips to Mars pose unacceptable radiation risk -- 1 in 13 people
have bendy chimp-like feet -- Asteroid miners unveil first crowdfunded space scope -- Smile, hydrogen atom, you're on quantum camera -- Jackson Katz:
Violence against women—it's a men's issue -- Arsenic being intentionally
added to conventional chicken -- Hungary torches 500 hectares of GM
corn to eradicate GMOs from food supply -- 05-30-13 -- John Bush - Matt Papke - Jeff Berwick - LISTEN LIVE on
LRN.FM, M-F, 9-Noon (EST) -- Has Curiosity discovered
rats on Mars? -- Ron Paul: I'm Waiting For The Fed To Self-Destruct -- Exclusive: Nerf’s Newest Gun Fires 100 Feet -- FDA Asks For Data
On Urine-Test App -- The Monsanto 71 - Sellout senators shame
themselves by siding with Monsanto on GMO labeling bill -- Take a
look inside the self-sufficient growing dome where it's always
springtime -- Obama's Anti-Populist Agenda -- Israel Threatens
Russia -- Matt Papke's speech at March Against Monsanto
AZ: Arizona Breakfast Club this Saturday, June 1st,
2013; Fundraiser raffle for Steve Porak's Cancer Treatment
- 36" Ferret .50 BMG on an Olympic AR-15 Lower Receiver
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News Link • China
China Destroys Three US Shipments of GM Corn
05-30-2013
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http://wakeup-world.com, By Sayer Ji
Could the global tide in support of GMO’s be turning? A new report reveals that the formerly pro-GMO Chinese government, one of the largest consumers of GMO food crops in the world, is beginning to crack down on GM corn shipments from the US that hav
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News Link • NeoCons
U.S. senator McCain pictured with Syrian rebel kidnapper
05-30-2013
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Reuters
He has insisted that the United States could locate the "right people" to help among rebel ranks infiltrated with radicalised Islamists.
However, he may have crossed paths with men linked to a group notorious in the region for kidnapping the pilgr
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Life in Jail for a CIA Whisteblower, One Attempted Prison Terror Brawl at a Time
05-30-2013
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The Atlantic Wire
Most interesting, however, is an incident in which Kiriakou claims prison administrators tried to incite a fight between him and a Muslim prisoner, apparently in an effort to send both to solitary confinement. Kiriakou, whose CIA work included recrui
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Agriculture
GMO lose Europe " victory for environmental organisations
05-30-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Monsanto will halt production of genetically modified corn in all of Europe, except Spain, Portugal and Czech republic. The agribusiness multinational states not to spend any more money on trials, development, marketing, court cases or anything else
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Libertopia
Libertopia (full movie)
05-30-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Libertopia is a time capsule of the Free State Project from 2008-2009. For more information about the FSP, go to http://freestateproject.org/. If you like the movie, consider making a donation at http://libertopiafilm.com, so the filmmakers can keep
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
21 Facts About Rising Government Dependence In America That Will Blow Your Mind
05-30-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Government dependence in the United States has reached a level never seen before. Fifty years ago, the federal government handed out about 10 cents for every dollar that American workers earned. Now, the federal government hands out about 35 cents fo
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Nanotechnology applications for cancer treatment
05-30-2013
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youtube
Mesothelioma cancer, asbestos cancer, bladder cancer, breast cancer, etc... they'll all be able to profit and be fought with the aid of nanotechnology one day.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Biology, Botany and Zoology
Hendrik Poinar: Bring back the woolly mammoth!
05-30-2013
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ted.com
It’s the dream of kids all around the world to see giant beasts walk the Earth again. Could -- and should -- that dream be realized? Hendrik Poinar gives an informative talk on the next -- really -- big thing:
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Return trips to Mars pose unacceptable radiation risk
05-30-2013
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newscientist.com
Bad news wannabe Mars explorers. The round trip alone would blast you with doses of radiation that come close to the acceptable lifetime limits sets by NASA " and that's not including any practice trips to space or time spent on the Red Planet.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Chinese Plant Compound Wipes out Cancer in 40 Days
05-30-2013
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arclein
And just like with numerous other powerful substances like turmeric and ginger, mainstream science is still slowly confirming what many traditional practitioners have known for their entire lives. This is, of course, due to the fact that there is sim
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News Link • Science
Potato Blight Genetic History Resolved
05-30-2013
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arclein
Phytophthora infestans changed the course of history. Even today, the Irish population has still not recovered to pre-famine levels. "We have finally discovered the identity of the exact strain that caused all this havoc," says Hernán Burbano from
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robert klein
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News Link • Archaeology
X-ray Reconstruction Tackles Old Scrolls
05-30-2013
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arclein
The key difference between the new method and other techniques previously developed to read un-openable historical documents is the unprecedentedly high contrast resolution it provides to distinguish between ink and parchment. This means the ink show
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robert klein
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News Link • Archaeology
Cosmic Impact Theory For YDB Event Supported - Pleistocene Nonconformity
05-30-2013
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arclein
The cause of this cooling has been much debated, especially because it closely coincided with the abrupt extinction of the majority of the large animals then inhabiting the Americas, as well as the disappearance of the prehistoric Clovis culture, kno
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robert klein
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News Link • Energy
A Generator That Harnesses Energy From Ocean Currents
05-30-2013
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popsci.com
A working model of the estimated $5-million device could be ready within a year.
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News Link • Self-Help: Rational Living
Jackson Katz: Violence against women"it's a men's issue
05-30-2013
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ted.com
Domestic violence and sexual abuse are often called "women’s issues.” But in this bold, blunt talk, Jackson Katz points out that these are intrinsically men’s issues -- and shows how these violent behaviors are tied to definitions of manhood.
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News Link • Chickens and Turkeys
Arsenic being intentionally added to conventional chicken
05-30-2013
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naturalnews.com
The old saying, "You are what you eat," poses troubling implications for public health in light of a new study on chicken meat, which found that most of it contains dangerously high levels of toxic arsenic.
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News Link • Agriculture
Hungary torches 500 hectares of GM corn to eradicate GMOs from food supply
05-30-2013
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naturalnews.com
When it comes to protecting the public from GMOs, Hungary knows how to get the job done: set fire to the fields growing GM corn!
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News Link • Energy
High-Efficiency Zinc-Air Battery Developed
05-30-2013
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http://www.sciencedaily.com
Stanford University scientists have developed an advanced zinc-air battery with higher catalytic activity and durability than similar batteries made with costly platinum and iridium catalysts.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Biking & Transit Soar In Washington, DC
05-30-2013
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http://cleantechnica.com, Zachary Shahan
DC has been growing its bicycling bragging rights and swagger over the past few years.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • LOVE
The Brotherhood of Man: A Tibetan Perspective
05-30-2013
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http://wakeup-world.com, By Ethan Indigo Smith
The value of all that you know and all that you’ve been taught can be quickly be outweighed and forgot by your belief in and support for man-made national, racial, religious and cultural institutions.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Chemtrails
Chemtrails & Pollution Assault: Support Your Immune System
05-30-2013
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http://wakeup-world.com, Dr. Ilya Sandra Perlingie
The on-going siege to which we are all subjected, 24/7/365, is unprecedented in our history.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Healthcare
Oil Pulling: a Cheap, Easy and Effective Solution to Your Health Woes?
05-30-2013
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http://wakeup-world.com, By Carolanne Wright
Dating back thousands of years in Ayurvedic medicine, oil pulling may seem like an unlikely curative miracle due to its simplicity.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Has Curiosity discovered rats on Mars?
05-30-2013
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http://www.sciencerecorder.com, Alyssa Samson
As NASA’s Curiosity rover plowed through the rocky, red planet of Mars on September 28, 2012, collecting sand and snapping pictures on its MastCam camera, it brought back some head-scratching data.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Just For Fun!
Exclusive: Nerf’s Newest Gun Fires 100 Feet
05-30-2013
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http://www.popsci.com, By Corinne Iozzio
How the N-Strike Elite Centurion out-blasts the competition
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Technology: Software
FDA Asks For Data On Urine-Test App
05-30-2013
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http://www.popsci.com, By Francie Diep
For the first time, the FDA has asked a smartphone app company to send in data proving the app works.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Food
The Monsanto 71 - Sellout senators shame themselves by siding with Monsanto on GMO labeling bill
05-30-2013
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http://www.naturalnews.com, by Mike Adams
The U.S. Senate recently had an opportunity to vote on a farm bill amendment that would have supported the rights of states to mandate GMO labeling laws.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Housing
Take a look inside the self-sufficient growing dome where it's always springtime
05-30-2013
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk
Out in one of the most isolated areas of the U.S. there is a surprising oasis flourishing with vegetables and fish.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
Matt Papke's speech at March Against Monsanto
5/25/2013
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youtube.com
Matt speaks at March Against Monsanto
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G Cone
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News Link • Agriculture
Russia Warns Obama: Monsanto
05-29-2013
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topinfopost.com
The shocking minutes relating to President Putin’s meeting this past week with US Secretary of State John Kerry reveal the Russian leaders “extreme outrage” over the Obama regimes continued protection of global seed and plant bio-genetic......
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
History... Richard Grove Interview with G. Edward Griffin "The Individual vs. The Collective**
05-28-2013
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YouTube.Com/ Tragedy And Hope
G. Edward Griffin will share his wisdom, and summarize his experience, from more than 40 years of research, focusing on the struggle of the Individual vs. the Collective.
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Germany fears revolution if Europe scraps welfare model
05-28-2013
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Reuters
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble warned that failure to win the battle against youth unemployment could tear Europe apart, and dropping the continent's welfare model in favor of tougher US standards would spark a revolution.
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Supreme court gives inmates more leeway to challenge convictions
05-28-2013
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Washington Post
The Supreme Court ruled a prisoner who presents credible evidence of his innocence can overcome a procedural barrier that he waited too long to go to court. Federal law dictates a state prisoner has a year from the time he is convicted to
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News Link • Gun Rights
Judge limits texts, photos in Trayvon Martin case
05-28-2013
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AP
Circuit Judge Debra Nelson ruled Zimmerman’s attorney won’t be able to mention Trayvon Martin’s marijuana use, his suspension from school and his past fighting during opening statements. The judge also ruled that some of the Martin’s texts and other
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Seven men charged in Liberty Reserve global money-laundering operation
05-28-2013
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Washington Post
Federal prosecutors charged 7 men in connection with a massive online money-laundering operation that for years offered a way for drug traffickers, child pornographers and others in the criminal underworld to move cash around the world quick
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News Link • Syria
Russia Sending Air Defense Missiles to Syria to Deter Foreign 'Hot Heads'
05-28-2013
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ABC News
The S-300, one of the world’s most advanced air defense systems, could make it harder for foreign forces to carry out airstrikes inside Syria, as Israel has done this year, or to impose a no-fly zone, as some members of Congress have called for.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
The killing of unarmed Raymond Herisse: 116 shots fired by cops that shook South Beach
05-28-2013
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Miami Herald
He was 22 when he was killed on a South Beach street. An avalanche of 116 shots were fired by police, leaving Herisse slumped over his steering wheel. In all, he was shot 16 times. 2 years later, police haven't produced evidence Herisse did anything
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News Link • World News
THE WORLD PASSPORT
05-28-2013
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WorldService.Org
The World Passport is a 30 page Machine Readable Travel Document (MRTD*) with alphanumeric code line, scanned-in passport photo and "ghost" security paper with embedded logo, the data page laminated, in 7 languages:
English, French, Spanish, Russian
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Police Chief Pulls an "Obama" -- Wants to be Judge, Jury, and Executioner
05-28-2013
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by William N. Grigg (Lew Rockwell blog)
Jason Ellis of Bardstown, Kentucky was fatally shot in the early morning hours of May 25 in what appeared to be an ambush. Ellis was a former professional baseball player who became a K-9 officer with the local police department.
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News Link • Privacy Rights
Confirmed: US government records ALL private telephone calls
05-28-2013
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naturalnews.com
There is no such thing as privacy in America anymore, as evidenced by the fact that our own government violates the Constitution's Fourth Amendment on a daily basis - for our own good, of course.
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News Link • Activism
Libertarians Organizing Virtual National Torch Parade for Bradley Manning
05-28-2013
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Independent Political Review
Outright Libertarians, the GLBTQ caucus of the Libertarian Party, along with libertarian activists in San Francisco and other cities, is organizing a virtual torch parade to support private first class Bradley Manning,
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News Link • Events: Arizona
"Fracknation" Screening
05-28-2013
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Phoenix Objectivists
For their last meeting in May on Thursday the 30th, Phoenix Objectivists will host a free screening of the documentary "Fracknation.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Philadelphia Finally Gets That We Can Legally Open Carry Guns
05-25-2013
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The International Libertarian
The first indication that Philadelphia, the biggest city in Pennsylvania, was starting to understand that people can legally open carry their guns came on May 18, 2013 at the End the Fed rally. As previously reported here by The International Liberta
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News Link • Bill of Rights
Teacher in trouble for advising students about 5th Amendment before drug-screening survey
05-28-2013
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Rawstory
Social studies instructor John Dryden advised students of their right not to incriminate themselves before giving them a “screener” survey on April 18 that had each student’s name printed on it.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Adam Kokesh march: American right to bear arms v UK Terrorist Act
05-28-2013
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Washington Times
Adam Kokesh, recently released from custody for demonstrating to legalize marijuana, has organized an “Open Carry March on Washington” for July 4th in Washington, DC. Kokesh wants to use the march to demonstrate public support for the Second Amendmen
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Modern-day alchemists turn cement into metal
05-28-2013
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http://www.extremetech.com, By Sebastian Anthony
It’s not quite lead into gold, but a team of international researchers have succeeded in turning cement into metal.
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News Link • American History
10 Reasons The U.S. Is No Longer The Land Of The Free
05-28-2013
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www.jonathanturley.org
“The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.” We seem as a country to be in denial as to the implications of these laws and policies. Whether we are viewed as a free country with authoritarian inclinations or an authoritarian na
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Satphone for under $500
05-28-2013
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http://www.off-grid.net, by TECHSTAR
Satellite telephones were the stuff of off-gridders’ fantasies " until now.
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