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Date Sent: 2015-03-20
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Friday, March 20, 2015 |
Cisco Shipping Equipment to Fake Addresses to Foil NSA Interception
UPDATES: Google Disables All Ads on Antiwar.com -- Google Doubles Down: Demands Review of All Antiwar.com Content -- Kuna - The simple way to buy bitcoin in the Ukraine -- After Terminator Arm, DARPA Wants Implantable Hard Drive for the Brain -- Pearson admits to monitoring students' social media use during its online tests -- Security Service of Ukraine: Bitcoin is used to finance the separatist -- Broward judges toss 24,000 red-light camera tickets totaling millions -- Justin Raimondo, And Why Real Libertarians Hate Rand Paul -- A Clever Way to Tell Which of Your Emails Are Being Tracked -- 16 Articles That Expose How They Lied Us Into War in Iraq -- From Upcycled Wooden Mobile Chairs to Industrial Pipe Bookshelves -- Why Aren't These Investors Worried About The Gold Price? -- The Upcycled Garden 2012: Using Recycled Salvaged Materials In Your Garden -- 03-20-15 -- Dmitry "Rassah" Murashchik - Glenn Cripe & Jim Turney - Dave Hardy (Archive Ready) -- Top 10 gardening innovations -- Cutting the cable cord might not save you as much as you think -- 15 Everyday Items That Cost a Fortune -- Top 10 Weird Fashion Trends around the World -- Mexican farmworkers strike over low wages, blocking harvest -- At TED, Monica Lewinsky Talks Cyberbullying And How She Almost Lost Her Life -- Administration sets record for withholding government files -- Model Venezuelan Democracy v. US Imperial Lawlessness -- 15 Most Unique and Creative Beds -- 19 Things You Might Not Know Were Invented by Women -- 8 German Travel Tips for Visiting America -- So, Arkansas Is Leading the Learn to Code Movement -- Ernest Hancock on The CryptoShow from March 18th, 2015 -- CISA Security Bill: An F for Security But an A+ for Spying -- Obama Reevaluating US Position on Israel? Don't Bet On it! --
( Happy Birthday Donna :)
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News Link • Surveillance
Cisco Shipping Equipment to Fake Addresses to Foil NSA Interception
03-20-2015
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Schneier on Security
Cisco is taking matters into its own hands, offering to ship equipment to fake addresses in an effort to avoid NSA interception. I don't think we have begun to understand the long-term damage the NSA has done to the US tech industry.
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News Link • Surveillance
UPDATES: Google Disables All Ads on Antiwar.com
03-18-2015
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AntiWar.Com - Eric Garris
This morning (3/18/15) we received a note from Google Adsense informing us that all ads for our site had been disabled. Why? Because of this page showing the horrific abuses committed by U.S. troops in Iraq at Abu Ghraib.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Police State
Google Doubles Down: Demands Review of All Antiwar.com Content
03-20-2015
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AntiWar.Com - Eric Garris
Yesterday (3/19/15) Google contacted us and told us that they had given in and would be restoring ad service to Antiwar.com shortly...However, this morning they contacted us demanding that we remove this article.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Bitcoin
Kuna - The simple way to buy bitcoin in the Ukraine
03-20-2015
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Kuna
KUNA Bitcoin Agency ?" is the first cryptocurrency agency in Ukraine and Eastern Europe. Our goal is to build bitcoin infrastructure in CIS region.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Technology: Computer Hardware
After Terminator Arm, DARPA Wants Implantable Hard Drive for the Brain
03-20-2015
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Military.Com
An experimental Pentagon program has already developed two types of a highly advanced, Terminator-like prosthetic arm.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Surveillance
Pearson admits to monitoring students' social media use during its online tests
03-20-2015
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The Guardian
In a letter obtained and published by the blog Bob Braun's Ledger, Elizabeth Jewett, the regional high school district superintendent for Watchung Hills, New Jersey, told colleagues she had been made aware through the New Jersey department of educa
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Bitcoin
Security Service of Ukraine: Bitcoin is used to finance the separatist
03-20-2015
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Forklog.com
In the first place, he said, will focus on cards and bank accounts, but Bitcoin was also listed among the payment instruments subject to control.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Surveillance
Broward judges toss 24,000 red-light camera tickets totaling millions
03-20-2015
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Sun-Sentinel
"We made the argument that the program was an improper delegation of police power because the videos were being sent out of state for employees of American Traffic Solutions to do the screening," said Ted Hollander, an attorney with Ticket Clinic.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Justin Raimondo, And Why Real Libertarians Hate Rand Paul
03-20-2015
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thedailybeast.com
Rand has lost touch with reality. "He is taking his base for granted," Raimondo complained. "Here is somebody who is an eye doctor who is suddenly elevated to the Senate. It's turned him into kind of a megalomaniac."
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Cyberspace and the New Economy
A Clever Way to Tell Which of Your Emails Are Being Tracked
03-20-2015
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http://www.wired.com
While you've likely never heard of companies like Yeswear, Bananatag, and Streak, they almost certainly know a good deal about you
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • WAR: About that War
16 Articles That Expose How They Lied Us Into War in Iraq
03-20-2015
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Scott Horton AntiWarRadio
A list by Scott Horton for the anniversary of the start of the Iraq War
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Just For Fun!
From Upcycled Wooden Mobile Chairs to Industrial Pipe Bookshelves
03-20-2015
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http://www.trendhunter.com
The cost of decorating your home interior with the latest styles and furnishings can often cost a fortune, but these creatively upcycled furniture designs are showcasing how homeowners can turn ordinary products into useful pieces of decor.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Agriculture
The Upcycled Garden 2012: Using Recycled Salvaged Materials In Your Garden
03-20-2015
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http://dishfunctionaldesigns.blogspot.com
I love an old-fashioned, cottage garden! What better way to showcase those worn and imperfect antiques and flea market finds than to incorporate them into your garden landscape? This is the perfect way to personalize your outdoor haven and add
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Agriculture
Top 10 gardening innovations
03-20-2015
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http://www.sunset.com
These trends and innovations are redefining every aspect of gardening in the West--and changing the way we live, eat, and connect with one another
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Cutting the cable cord might not save you as much as you think
03-20-2015
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https://www.yahoo.com
After years of complaining about being locked into expensive pay TV plans, the American viewer is now being bombarded with choices, as media companies and gadget makers invite them to "cut the cord" and go "over the top" by pulling in more
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Just For Fun!
15 Everyday Items That Cost a Fortune
03-20-2015
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http://amazingbeautifulworld.com
This gold shirt, which weighs around 6.6 pounds, was purchased by an Indian man named Datta Phuge. He explained this action by the huge desire to have a success among women.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Just For Fun!
Top 10 Weird Fashion Trends around the World
03-20-2015
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http://amazingbeautifulworld.com
No one has got the authority to affront anyone's fashion trends; in fact fashion trends are decided according to the thinking, likes and dislikes of the people of that particular place or community.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Mexico
Mexican farmworkers strike over low wages, blocking harvest
03-20-2015
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LATimes
Everything in this fertile agricultural region 200 miles south of San Diego has changed, it seemed, except her wages. Zaragoza said she still earns 110 pesos per day, about $8 -- a little more than when she started picking as a 13-year-old.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Government
At TED, Monica Lewinsky Talks Cyberbullying And How She Almost Lost Her Life
03-20-2015
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Fast CoExist
One of the first victims of the digital revolution finally recounts her tale--and receives a standing ovation.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Government
Administration sets record for withholding government files
03-20-2015
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AP
The Obama administration set a record again for censoring government files or outright denying access to them last year under the U.S. Freedom of Information Act, according to a new analysis of federal data by The Associated Press.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Just For Fun!
15 Most Unique and Creative Beds
03-20-2015
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http://amazingbeautifulworld.com
Considering the fact that sleep is very important for our life and health, it is very important where and how we sleep.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Seriously?
19 Things You Might Not Know Were Invented by Women
03-20-2015
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http://mentalfloss.com
Necessity isn't the only mother of invention. Though it wasn't always easy to get patents or the credit they deserved, women are responsible for many items we use today.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Humor
8 German Travel Tips for Visiting America
03-20-2015
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http://mentalfloss.com
Though there are plenty of German blog entries and forum posts that describe America as a lovely place filled with genuinely kind people, on the whole, Germany's attitude toward the United States seems more like that of
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Bitcoin
Ernest Hancock on The CryptoShow from March 18th, 2015
03-20-2015
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The Crypto Show
The CryproShow - Currency, Technology, and Anarchy
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Cyberspace and the New Economy
CISA Security Bill: An F for Security But an A+ for Spying
03-20-2015
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http://www.wired.com
When the Senate Intelligence Committee passed the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act by a vote of 14 to 1, committee chairman Senator Richard Burr argued that it successfully balanced security and privacy.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Foreign Policy
McCain: Ukraine Can Win The War If We Give Them Weapons
03-19-2015
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uatoday.tv
In an interview with Ukrainian broadcaster TSN, US Senator John McCain says it is 'criminal' for the US army not to provide Ukraine with defensive weapons in its fight against Russian-backed insurgents.
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Jack Gregson
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