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Date Sent: 2015-08-20
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Thursday, August 20, 2015 |
U.S. Navy on alert: China, Russia to launch largest-ever joint navy exercise
Another Round-Trip in Crude; Search for Inflation; Another Bout of Asset Deflation Hell Coming Up -- WTI Crude Oil (Sep'15) (@CL.1 :New York Mercantile Exchange) -- Ashley Madison Leak Reveals Thousands of Government Email Addresses -- Epidemic of sea mammal deaths explodes as Fukushima radiation contaminates 1/3 of the earth -- 'Red Sprite': ISS astronauts capture rare flash of light dancing atop thunderstorm (PHOTO) -- Tony Blair mediates secret Israel-Hamas talks, negotiating end to Gaza siege -- Subway's Jared to plead guilty to child pornography, sex with minors -- Ring Video Doorbell brings the peephole to your smartphone (VIDEO) -- Snowden's Window for a Plea Deal Is Closing -- Feds Spend Half a Million Dollars Texting Rural Americans to Stop Dipping -- Insouciance Rules The West -- Paul Craig Roberts -- A Shariah-approved nuclear attack -- Yelp Partners with Feds, Offers "Citizen Insights" of TSA -- The Drought Is Sinking California -- United States Drops In Overall Freedom Ranking -- Ben Carson's Phoenix rally draws thousands -- Trying to Break the U.S. Energy System for Its Own Good -- Did Black Lives Matter Org Shaun King Mislead Oprah Winfrey By Pretending To Be Biracial? -- Horror: Intact Fetus Moves Arms, Legs Outside Womb in Latest Planned Parenthood Video -- Ventura To Trump: You Can't Be A Benevolent Dictator -- Glencore CEO: China Is a Lot Weaker Than Anyone Expected -- Fed Officials in July Saw Rate Rise Conditions Approaching -- The world's smallest drone gets ready to take flight -- AP Exclusive: UN to let Iran inspect alleged nuke work site -- Google loses data as lightning strikes -- Rabbis For Iran Deal - Is Schumer Wrong? -- Mass Support for Chelsea Manning -- Denver man charged with 7 felonies for handing out 'jury nullification' fliers outside court -- Oath Keepers to Arm 50 Black Protesters in Ferguson with AR- 15's... --
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News Link • Military
U.S. Navy on alert: China, Russia to launch largest-ever joint navy exercise
08-19-2015
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washingtontimes.com
The Chinese and Russian navies are gearing up for their largest-ever joint exercises, slated to begin Thursday in the Pacific with more than 20 ships and featuring anti-submarine operations as well as a joint-beach landing.
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News Link • Energy
Another Round-Trip in Crude; Search for Inflation; Another Bout of Asset Deflation Hell Coming Up
08-19-2015
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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis
Crude prices are back to where they were in 2004. Before that, crude previously topped near $41 in September of 1990!
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Government
Ashley Madison Leak Reveals Thousands of Government Email Addresses
08-19-2015
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph Watson
Data dump shows cheating website was a favorite for people in power
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Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Japan - Earthquake Tsunami Radiation
Epidemic of sea mammal deaths explodes as Fukushima radiation contaminates 1/3 of the earth
08-19-2015
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Natural News
Meanwhile, the radioactive plume released into the Pacific Ocean following the Fukushima nuclear disaster draws ever closer to North America's western coast. At the same time, radioactive material is still pouring into the sea from the Fukushima site
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
'Red Sprite': ISS astronauts capture rare flash of light dancing atop thunderstorm (PHOTO)
08-19-2015
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RT
'Red Sprite': ISS astronauts capture rare flash of light dancing atop thunderstorm (PHOTO)
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel - Palestine
Tony Blair mediates secret Israel-Hamas talks, negotiating end to Gaza siege
08-19-2015
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RT
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair is acting as a mediator in hush-hush talks between Hamas and Israel in an attempt to halt the Israeli siege of Gaza, reports suggest.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Subway's Jared to plead guilty to child pornography, sex with minors
08-19-2015
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RT
Former Subway spokesman Jared Fogle is expected to plead guilty to one count of child pornography and one of traveling to engage in illicit sexual contact with minors, according to court documents filed Wednesday morning.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Ring Video Doorbell brings the peephole to your smartphone (VIDEO)
08-19-2015
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Gizmag
Ring's Video Doorbell allows users to see and speak with visitors to their home via a mobile device, no matter where they are ... and it's not just a pie-in-the-sky project.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Snowden's Window for a Plea Deal Is Closing
08-19-2015
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bloomberg.com
The window for former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden to reach a plea agreement with the U.S. Justice Department is closing quickly.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government Waste
Feds Spend Half a Million Dollars Texting Rural Americans to Stop Dipping
08-19-2015
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freebeacon.com
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is spending nearly a half million dollars to text rural Americans motivational messages so they can stop dipping.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Political Theory
Insouciance Rules The West -- Paul Craig Roberts
08-19-2015
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Paul Craig Roberts
Europe is being overrun by refugees from Washington's, and Israel's, hegemonic policies in the Middle East and North Africa that are resulting in the slaughter of massive numbers of civilians. The inflows are so heavy that European governments ar
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Weather News - Links - History
The Drought Is Sinking California
08-19-2015
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http://www.bloomberg.com,
Land in California's central valley agricultural region sank more than a foot in just eights months in some places as residents and farmers pump more and more groundwater amid a record drought.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
United States Drops In Overall Freedom Ranking
08-19-2015
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dailycaller.com
A new report on the freedom of countries around the world ranks the United States 20th, putting countries like Chile and the United Kingdom ahead of the U.S.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ben Carson's Phoenix rally draws thousands
08-19-2015
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AZFamily.Com
"Rounding up 11 million people and deporting them, you know it may sound good to some people, but that's not pragmatic," Carson said before walking on stage.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Obama Administration
Trying to Break the U.S. Energy System for Its Own Good
08-19-2015
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http://www.bloomberg.com, by Eric Roston
ARPA-E is trying to shake up the 100-year-old U.S. energy system
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Race Baiting
Did Black Lives Matter Org Shaun King Mislead Oprah Winfrey By Pretending To Be Biracial?
08-19-2015
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Breitbart
An investigative blogger has accused Shaun King, a key figure in the Black Lives Matter movement, of misleading media icon Oprah Winfrey by pretending to be biracial in order to qualify for an "Oprah scholarship" to historically black Morehouse C
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Weird/Offbeat News
Horror: Intact Fetus Moves Arms, Legs Outside Womb in Latest Planned Parenthood Video
08-19-2015
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Prison Planet
"I'm looking at this fetus and its heart is beating and I don't know what to think"
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ventura To Trump: You Can't Be A Benevolent Dictator
08-19-2015
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Prison Planet
Lays into immigration policy "I don't want to live with walls around my country… like I live inside East Berlin."
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Robert Lee
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News Link • China
Glencore CEO: China Is a Lot Weaker Than Anyone Expected
08-19-2015
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by Jesse Riseborough and Javier Blas
Glencore Plc Chief Executive Officer Ivan Glasenberg said no one can read the Chinese commodity market.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Fed Officials in July Saw Rate Rise Conditions Approaching
08-19-2015
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by Jeanna Smialek and Craig Torres
Federal Reserve officials said last month that while conditions for raising interest rates were approaching, they need more confidence inflation is moving toward their goal, according to meeting minutes that prompted investors to reduce bets for a Se
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drones
The world's smallest drone gets ready to take flight
08-19-2015
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http://bgr.com, By Zach Epstein
Drones have gone from geeky dream to mainstream gadget in a shockingly brief amount of time.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • United Nations
AP Exclusive: UN to let Iran inspect alleged nuke work site
08-19-2015
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http://hosted.ap.org, By GEORGE JAHN
Iran will be allowed to use its own inspectors to investigate a site it has been accused of using to develop nuclear arms, operating under a secret agreement with the U.N. agency that normally carries out such work, according to a document seen by Th
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Internet
Google loses data as lightning strikes
08-19-2015
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http://www.bbc.com
Google says data has been wiped from discs at one of its data centres in Belgium - after it was struck by lightning four times.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iran
Rabbis For Iran Deal - Is Schumer Wrong?
08-19-2015
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Ron Paul Liberty Report
More than 340 rabbis signed a letter to Congress urging support for the Iran deal. Is the US Jewish community more divided than the neocons would like us to believe?
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Fully Informed Jury
Denver man charged with 7 felonies for handing out 'jury nullification' fliers outside court
08-19-2015
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Rawstory
56-year-old Mark Iannicelli set up a small booth with a sign reading "Juror Info" outside the Courthouse in Denver. The Denver District Attorney's Office charged Iannicelli with jury tampering after members of the jury pool
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Activism
Oath Keepers to Arm 50 Black Protesters in Ferguson with AR- 15's...
08-19-2015
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http://thefreethoughtproject.com, By Jay Syrmopoul
Oath Keepers to Arm 50 Black Protesters in Ferguson with AR- 15's for an Epic Rights Flexing March
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