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Date Sent: 2011-11-02
Freedom's Phoenix Global PM Edition for Wednesday, November 2, 2011 |
Arizona Tea Party Groups & National Tea Party / Air Force drones disguised as bugs
Fox News w/Megyn Kelly Interviews Ron Paul - 11-02-11 -- Air Force developing tiny drones disguised as birds, bugs -- Hotel guests recruited with Homeland Security TV spots -- Toyota Shows Machines to Help Sick, Elderly Move -- Marshals ordered to seize Righthaven assets -- House Votes to Reaffirm 'In God We Trust' as National Motto -- Reporting From: Fukushima, Japan [see photos] - Simon Black www.SovereignMan.com -- China’s Growing Interest in Biofuels -- Tucson citizens respond to the choice by Mayor and Council to Defy U.S. and State Constitutions -- Herman Cain incorrectly suggests China doesn't have nuclear capability -- ‘Footage That Kills 9/11 Conspiracy Theories’ Actually Validates Them -- Will Greece Pull an Iceland … And Tell the Banks to Pound Sand? -- Will Israel Strike Iran? Speculation Fed by Looming Report on Iran’s Nuclear Activities -- Greek PM prepares for showdown with Merkel and Sarkozy tonight -- Board member of the National Restaurant Association may have leaked Cain story -- Arizona Tea Party Groups / National Tea Party -- Boots on the ground in Fukushima, Japan -- Gold Is Nothing But a Metaphor for Fear -- Ron Paul’s Potential Catholic Problem -- This Is Yet Another Glaring Example Of Why The EU Is A Mind Blowing Failure -- U.S. extends long-standing sanctions on Sudan -- New Libyan “PM” is Big-Oil Goon -- Netanyahu Pushes Cabinet to Back Attack on Iran -- 12 Reasons To Be Extremely Pessimistic About The Direction That The Economy Is Headed -- Sheriff: Fast and Furious Bigger Scandal Than Watergate -- Web Security Expert Warns Of Cyber World War -- Dual US-Libyan Citizen Appointed New Libyan Prime Minister -- Meditation improves the immune system, research shows -- Rogue US army unit leader saw Afghans as 'savages' -- House GOP to subpoena immigration data --
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News Link • Police State
Air Force developing tiny drones disguised as birds, bugs
11-02-2011
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www.rawstory.com
At a “micro-aviary” at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio, researchers are testing models based on critters as small as hummingbirds and dragonflies. Using motion capture sensors, they’re are able to track vehicles’ movements within a tenth of
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Homeland Security
Hotel guests recruited with Homeland Security TV spots
11-02-2011
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travel.usatoday.com
Starting today, the welcome screens on 1.2 million hotel television sets in Marriott, Hilton, Sheraton, Holiday Inn and other hotels in the USA will show a short public service announcement from DHS. The 15-second spot encourages viewers to be vigila
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Toyota Shows Machines to Help Sick, Elderly Move
11-02-2011
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abcnews.go.com
Toyota unveiled its ambitions for high-tech health care Tuesday, displaying experimental robots that the auto giant says can lift disabled patients from their hospital beds or help them walk.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Internet
Marshals ordered to seize Righthaven assets
11-02-2011
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www.vegasinc.com
Las Vegas copyright infringement lawsuit filer Righthaven LLC’s financial problems grew Tuesday when the federal court in Las Vegas commanded the U.S. Marshals Service to seize more than $63,000 in Righthaven assets to satisfy a creditor’s judgment a
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • God, Government and other assorted myths....
House Votes to Reaffirm 'In God We Trust' as National Motto
11-02-2011
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humanevents.com via RTR.ORG post
“For the President of the United States to incorrectly state something as foundational as our national motto in another country is unacceptable,” Forbes said.
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Ed Vallejo
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Feature Article • Energy
China’s Growing Interest in Biofuels
Staffoilpricedotcom Erik
On 28 October Air China conducted its first trial flight of a passenger jet powered by a mix of biofuel and traditional aviation fuel. The Jet A-1 biofuel kerosene used in the flight was derived from the seeds of tung trees, more commonly known as ja
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News Link • Activism
Tucson citizens respond to the choice by Mayor and Council to Defy U.S. and State Constitutions
11-02-2011
Arizonans SPEAK TO POWER. Marvelous. Speakers include John Brakey of auditaz.us - a good frind of mine and a good man.
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Herman Cain incorrectly suggests China doesn't have nuclear capability
11-02-2011
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www.cbsnews.com
In an interview Monday, Cain said part of China's threat to the United States stems from its attempts to develop nuclear weapons -- even though China tested its first nuclear weapon in 1964.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • 911 / World Trade Center
‘Footage That Kills 9/11 Conspiracy Theories’ Actually Validates Them
11-02-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
Daily Mail in laughable hit piece that claims weakening of ‘exterior beams’ caused WTC 7 collapse
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Will Greece Pull an Iceland … And Tell the Banks to Pound Sand?
11-02-2011
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www.washingtonsblog.com
Iceland told the banks to pound sand. And Iceland’s economy is doing much better than virtually all of the countries which have let the banks push them around.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Israel
Will Israel Strike Iran? Speculation Fed by Looming Report on Iran’s Nuclear Activities
11-02-2011
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www.cnsnews.com
Addressing the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday, Amano reiterated that Iran "is not providing the necessary cooperation" to enable the IAEA to determine that the nuclear material in Iran is being used solely for peaceful activities.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • European Union
Greek PM prepares for showdown with Merkel and Sarkozy tonight
11-02-2011
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www.dailymail.co.uk
"The gloves are off! Greek PM prepares for showdown with Merkel and Sarkozy tonight as Europe teeters on the brink of financial disaster"
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Board member of the National Restaurant Association may have leaked Cain story
11-02-2011
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The Examiner
According to one of Cain's accuser's lawyers a board member of the National Restaurant Association, possibly linked to Romney, leaked the story about sexual harassment accusations against Herman Cain. This is about to get ugly.
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Reported by:
James Hyde
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Gold Is Nothing But a Metaphor for Fear
11-02-2011
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www.thedailybell.com
Every month or two with the consistency of an alarm clock, some fellow on Wall Street or in the US government will come out with a statement suggesting that the gold is in a "dangerous" bubble or that people will be "harmed" if they purchase it.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics
Ron Paul’s Potential Catholic Problem
11-02-2011
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Christopher Manion vai lewrockwell.com
...why aren’t Catholic "leaders" inclined to applaud, and even zealously support, Ron Paul, not only for his fiscal honesty, but for his opposition to abortion and Roe v. Wade?
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • European Union
This Is Yet Another Glaring Example Of Why The EU Is A Mind Blowing Failure
11-02-2011
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theeconomiccollapseblog.com
The debt crisis in Europe just seems to get worse with each passing day, and it is yet another glaring example of why the EU is a mind blowing failure.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Africa: On the Map
U.S. extends long-standing sanctions on Sudan
11-02-2011
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www.reuters.com
Obama's order maintains several sets of U.S. sanctions imposed since 1997 which restrict U.S. trade and investment with Sudan and block the assets of the Sudanese government and certain officials.
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Libya
New Libyan “PM” is Big-Oil Goon
11-02-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
El-Keib is listed as a “Professor and Chairman” in his Petroleum Institute profile which also describes extensive research conducted by him sponsored by various US government agencies and departments over the years.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Israel
Netanyahu Pushes Cabinet to Back Attack on Iran
11-02-2011
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antiwar.com
State Department Fears Israel May Attack Unilaterally
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
12 Reasons To Be Extremely Pessimistic About The Direction That The Economy Is Headed
11-02-2011
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endoftheamericandream.com
Do you want to feel optimistic about the U.S. economy? If so, you might not want to read the rest of this article. In many areas of the United States today, you can almost smell the fear and the anxiety in the air.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Obama Administration
Sheriff: Fast and Furious Bigger Scandal Than Watergate
11-02-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
Operation Fast and Furious, the gunrunning program that saw the ATF deliver some 2,000 guns directly into the hands of Mexican drug gangs, labeling the scandal worse than the Watergate cover-up that brought down the Nixon White House.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Internet
Web Security Expert Warns Of Cyber World War
11-02-2011
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skynews.com
A leading internet security expert has warned that a cyber terrorist attack with "catastrophic consequences" looked increasingly likely in a world already in a state of near cyber war.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Libya
Dual US-Libyan Citizen Appointed New Libyan Prime Minister
11-02-2011
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news.antiwar.com
Abdurraheem el-Keib spent his career in academia and has at least some tenuous ties to the energy sector. He served as Chair of the Electrical Engineering Department at The Petroleum Institute in UAE before joining Libya’s interim council last spring
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Meditation improves the immune system, research shows
11-02-2011
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www.telegraph.co.uk
Meditation improves the immune system, reduces blood pressure and even sharpens the mind, according to research.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Rogue US army unit leader saw Afghans as 'savages'
11-02-2011
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www.google.com/hostednews
(Publisher: It just seems that the headline would be more accurate without the word 'Rogue') Washington " The ringleader of a rogue US army unit accused of killing Afghan civilians for sport treated the locals like "savages,"
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Immigration
House GOP to subpoena immigration data
11-02-2011
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www.washingtontimes.com
House Republicans are moving to subpoena a list of all immigrants whom the Obama administration has flagged under its secure communities program but failed to arrest for deportation
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
From Shenzhou-1 to -8: Chinese spacecraft grow by leaps and bounds over past decade
11-02-2011
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news.xinhuanet.com
JIUQUAN, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- China successfully launched its Shenzhou-8 spacecraft early Tuesday morning, marking a key step toward fulfilling the country's dreams of establishing its own space station.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • China
China's crackdown grows as Tibetan self-immolations increase
11-02-2011
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ChristianScienceMonitor.Com
The string of 10 recent Tibetan self-immolations " six monks, three former monks, and a nun " is unprecedented in modern Tibetan history.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Herman Cain: Nein, Nein, Nein!
11-02-2011
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http://original.antiwar.com - Justin Raimondo
Since the President of the United States has more control over foreign policy than domestic affairs, one is naturally curious about his stance when it comes to the question of war and peace
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Julian Assange loses appeal against extradition
11-02-2011
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The Guardian
The WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, has lost his high court appeal against extradition to Sweden to face rape allegations.
Lord Justice Thomas and Mr Justice Ouseley on Wednesday handed down their judgment in the 40-year-old Australian's appeal
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
The NCAA is no different than Al Capone and the Mafia?
11-02-2011
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The Political Commentator
Illinois Congressman Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) says NCAA control over the lives of student athletes is like Al Capone's control over Chicago! This is not meant as a commentary for or against the NCAA and NCAA policies, but a commentary on
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Michael Haltman
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Global 10-year bond yields: Read'em and weep!
11-02-2011
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The Political Commentator
Or better yet, read'em and try not to lose sleep!
The world knows only too well the crisis that is currently consuming Greece, the rest of the EU and by extension the globe.
A huge two-day drop in the global markets is a testament to that fact
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Michael Haltman
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
New Therapy Increases Good Cholesterol
11-02-2011
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arclein
In the study, use of the drug resulted in a maximum HDL cholesterol increase of 50 percent after eight weeks that was sustained throughout the remainder of the 12-week study. Anti-miR-33a/b treatment in the non-human primate model also increased th
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Python Swallows Adult Deer in Florida
11-02-2011
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arclein
This is clearly an extreme event," Skip Snow, a biologist and python specialist at Everglades National Park, told the Sun-Sentinel. "It shows you they can eat huge t
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Giant Four Inch Amoebas Found in the Deep
11-02-2011
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arclein
The Mariana xenophyophores were seen in footage from Dropcams, free-falling devices equipped with lights and digital video that were developed by the National Geographic Society. (The Society owns National Geographic News.)
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Cell Phone Radiation and Cancer
11-02-2011
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arclein
DNA is a rather robust long-chain molecule. It has been suggested (See my column AV-35 in the October-1989 issue of Analog) that DNA, because it is such a stable and rigid molecule, could be used for structural engineering at the nanoscale, constr
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robert klein
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News Link • Propaganda
Provocateurs Circulate Anti-nonviolence Flyers At Occupy Oakland Protests
11-01-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
A crudely worded flyer handed out among Occupy Oakland Protesters has raised concerns that provocateurs are attempting to instigate violence in an attempt to de-rail plans for a general strike this week.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Death
Steve Jobs' sister shares his final moments, last words
11-01-2011
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www.appleinsider.com
Novelist Mona Simpson, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs' biological sister, has shared her eulogy for her brother, offering an intimate look at the last moments before he died, including his surprising last words.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Off Grid Living - Survival Prepping
Uses of Thermoses and Hot Water Bottles, by BigSky
11-01-2011
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www.survivalblog.com
I have long believed that quality hot water bottles and steel vacuum thermos bottles and are very valuable survival tools. They are a wonderful intersection of high and low tech that can serve in a number of helpful roles.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Government in Greece Teeters After Move on Referendum
11-01-2011
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NY Times
Several lawmakers in the governing Socialist Party rejected Mr. Papandreou’s surprise plan for a popular referendum on the Greek bailout, raising the possibility that he will not survive a no-confidence vote scheduled for Friday that depends on his h
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Food
Raw Milk Freedom Riders - The Revolution Will Not Be Pasteurized
11-01-2011
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www.youtube.com/user/AdamKokesh
...but it might be internet broadcasted.
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Ernest Hancock
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