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Date Sent: 2013-04-30
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Tuesday, April 30, 2013 |
Food As A Political Weapon: The USDA’s Suicide Seed, the WTO & Agra-Terrorism
04-30-13 -- Chris Esparza - Josh Foss - Glenn Cripe, Carlos Alfaro, Robert Kramer (MP3/Video
Loaded) -- Comet of the Century: How to See Comet ISON Live Online
Today -- The Awesome Adapter for Your 12-Gauge Shotgun That Turns It
Into an ‘Ultimate Survival Rifle’ -- No One Wants the Pentagon’s Gigantic Hydrogen-Powered Drone -- ‘Time Crystals’ Could Upend Physicists’ Theory of Time -- Buy Gold NOW -- 'There will be more wealth confiscation, without a doubt' -- Tsarnaev family received $100G in benefits -- This Company Dares You To Crack Its Encryption Software -- Los Angeles County now targeting low-income, uninsured residents
with 'free' vaccine jabs -- GLPVC's TheRawFeedLive
Presents -Pamela Rae Schuffert- "RING OF FIRE" Nukes - Tues Apr -- Photos of
carnage would check war sentiment -- Simpson-Bowles 2.0 -- Syria: Upping the Stakes
AZ: Today, Tomorrow, April 30-May 1st, Future of Freedom Foundation's Jacob Hornberger, Dick Cheatham (John Rolfe) and Sheldon Richman in Yuma and Scottsdale, AZ – “Restoring Liberty to America”; Language
of Liberty Phoenix Seminar May 3-4, 2013; Arizona
Breakfast Club--Marc Victor--this Saturday, May 4th, 2013
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News Link • Bioterrorism
Food As A Political Weapon: The USDA’s Suicide Seed, the WTO & Agra-Terrorism
04-30-2013
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Farm Wars
Terminator & traitor seeds patented by the USDA & Monsanto - possible implications for bio-warfare and agra-terrorism.
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News Link • Events: Arizona
FFF in Scottsdale, AZ " “Restoring Liberty to America” TONIGHT - 6:30 p.m. Scottsdale Plaza Resort
04-25-2013
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http://fff.org
FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger and FFF vice president Sheldon Richman will be giving a presentation in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Language of Liberty Phoenix Seminar May 3-4, 2013
04-22-2013
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Language of Liberty
The Language of Liberty Institute cordially invites you to help us launch our first Liberty Seminar in Arizona, to be held May 3-4 at the Goldwater Institute!
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News Link • Gun Rights
The Awesome Adapter for Your 12-Gauge Shotgun That Turns It Into an ‘Ultimate Survival Rifle’
04-30-2013
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The Blaze
In an extreme survival situation where the appropriate amount of ammunition for the type of firearm you’re carrying can’t necessarily be guaranteed, what would you do?
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News Link • Drones
No One Wants the Pentagon’s Gigantic Hydrogen-Powered Drone
04-30-2013
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Wired.com
The Pentagon spent millions developing a humongous hydrogen-fueled drone that, it hoped, could fly at soaring altitudes for a week at a time. Now the drone is all on its lonesome, because no one wants to buy it.
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News Link • Energy
Taylor Wilson: My radical plan for small nuclear fission reactors
04-30-2013
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ted.com
Taylor Wilson was 14 when he built a nuclear fusion reactor in his parents' garage. Now 19, he returns to the TED stage to present a new take on an old topic: fission. (Publisher Recommended)
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News Link • Economy - International
'There will be more wealth confiscation, without a doubt'
04-30-2013
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www.telegraph.co.uk
Savers and investors face further "wealth confiscation" in Europe as the continent struggles to resolve the single currency's problems, a bank chief has said.
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News Link • Government Waste
Tsarnaev family received $100G in benefits
04-30-2013
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Boston Herald
The Tsarnaev family, including the suspected terrorists and their parents, benefited from more than $100,000 in taxpayer-funded assistance " a bonanza ranging from cash and food stamps to Section 8 housing from 2002 to 2012, the Herald has learned.
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News Link • Natural Disasters
Large Earthquakes can Trigger Another Far Away
04-30-2013
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arclein
With a number of huge earthquakes in recent years -- in Sumatra, Indonesia, in December 2004, Chile in February 2010 and Japan in 2011 --leading many to question whether one large quake can cause another on the other side of the world, Tom Parsons of
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News Link • Agriculture
Fertility Needs in High-Yielding Corn Production
04-30-2013
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arclein
The study examined six hybrids, each with transgenic insect protection, at two Illinois locations, DeKalb and Urbana. Researchers sampled plant tissues at six incrementally spaced growth stages. They separated them into their different fractions (lea
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Resuscitation Medicine
04-30-2013
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arclein
Resuscitation medicine grew out of the mid-twentieth century discovery of CPR, the medical procedure by which hearts that have stopped beating are revived. Originally effective for a few minutes after cardiac arrest, advances in CPR have pushed that
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News Link • Science
Talking with GOD
04-30-2013
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arclein
As many as 10 to 20 percent of people who go through cardiac arrest or clinical death have lucid memories of their brush with death, according to the Human Consciousness Project. Scientists have pinned these near-death experiences to high carbon diox
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Virgin's passenger spaceship completes first rocket test flight
04-30-2013
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www.reuters.com
A six-passenger spaceship owned by an offshoot of Virgin Group fired its rocket engine in flight for the first time on Monday, a key step toward the start of commercial service in about a year, Virgin owner Richard Branson said.
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News Link • Outdoor Survival
Letter Re: Building Cabins on a Shoestring Budget
04-30-2013
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www.survivalblog.com
This letter is provided as a reply to your reader who wrote in about “Building Cabins on a Shoestring Budget”.
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
Los Angeles County now targeting low-income, uninsured residents with 'free' vaccine jabs
04-30-2013
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naturalnews.com
A media-induced panic has apparently set in across Los Angeles following the recent death of a West Hollywood lawyer due to bacterial meningitis.
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News Link • Technology: Software
iOS 7 design may disappoint some current users
04-30-2013
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http://www.phonesreview.co.uk,
We now know exactly when Apple will be showcasing its latest mobile operating system to the world, but that doesn’t stop the constant rumours and speculation about the software.
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News Link • New World Order
GLPVC's TheRawFeedLive Presents -Pamela Rae Schuffert- "RING OF FIRE" Nukes - Tues Apr
04/30/2013
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godlikeproductions.com
Pamela Rae Schuffert has been performing in-depth investigative journalism nationwide for 18 years now. TONIGHT'S TOPIC: AMERICAN HOLOCAUST and The Coming NEW WORLD ORDER. President Obama, Please HALT "RING OF FIRE" Nukes NOW!
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News Link • Internet
The World Wide Web is 20 years old today
04-30-2013
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http://www.extremetech.com, By Sebastian Anthony
20 years ago today, on April 30 1993, CERN contributed the technologies underpinning the World Wide Web to the royalty-free public domain.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Scientists Control Chirality in Carbon Nanotubes
04-30-2013
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http://www.sciencedaily.com
An ultimate goal in the field of carbon nanotube research is to synthesise single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) with controlled chiralities.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Supersonic flight brings Virgin Galactic closer to space tourism
04-30-2013
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http://www.latimes.com, By W.J. Hennigan
For the first time, the company's SpaceShipTwo ignites its rocket motor in mid-flight. Virgin Galactic now hopes to make its first passenger trip to space in 2014.
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News Link • 3D Printing
6 Cool examples of 3D printing
04-30-2013
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http://tech2.in.com, by Priyanka Tilve
It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that we are at the cusp of 3D printing revolution.
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News Link • Media: Television
Photos of carnage would check war sentiment
04-30-2013
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Hiroaki Sato, Japan Times
The day two bombs exploded in Boston, “in the cities of Baghdad, Fallujah and Kirkuk in Iraq, there were ‘serial blasts.’ Fourteen car bombs and three roadside bombs went off. Thirty-three people were killed and over 160 wounded.”
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
If Los Angeles hosts electric-car race, what will it sound like?
04-30-2013
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http://www.latimes.com, Jim Peltz
One reason fans attend auto races is because the cars are loud -- in some cases, exceptionally loud. Spectators simply love the roar of the engines.
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News Link • Food
Op-Ed: Can you beat austerity with Aquaponics?
04-30-2013
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http://www.digitaljournal.com, By Alexander Baron
What will you do when the banksters asset strip your country and there are food riots? Some people think the answer is to grow your own in a fish tank.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Herschel Completes Its 'Cool' Journey in Space
04-30-2013
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http://www.jpl.nasa.gov,
PASADENA, Calif. -- The Herschel observatory, a European space telescope for which NASA helped build instruments and process data, has stopped making observations after running out of liquid coolant as expected.
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
The U.S. Is Still Spending Billions In Afghanistan, But No One Seems To Care
04-28-2013
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David Francis via Prison Planet.com
Hard-fought gains in Afghanistan over the last decade are at risk of being squandered " unless immediate action is taken to determine the fate of tens of billions of dollars in questionable reconstruction projects
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News Link • Animals and Pets
Animal-rights activists wreak havoc in Milan laboratory
04-28-2013
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Nature
Activists occupied an animal facility at the University of Milan, Italy, releasing mice and rabbits and mixing up cage labels to confuse experimental protocols. Researchers at the university say that it will take years to recover their work.
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News Link • Military
Did the Military and Police Go Too Far in Locking Down Boston and Door-to-Door Searches?
04-28-2013
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Washington's Blog
Real pictures of military and police locking down Boston and searching door-to-door for the Boston bomber in Watertown, Massachusetts.
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News Link • Military
White House says the US may use military force against Syria
04-28-2013
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PrisonPlanet.com
The White House says that United States President Barack Obama may approve of using military force against the Syrian government.
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News Link • Government
Harry Reid: ‘Government is Inherently Good’
04-28-2013
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said he can’t understand why the tea party remains popular, given its similarity to the anarchist movement and its steadfast opposition to the “inherently good” government.
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News Link • Internet
U.S. gives big, secret push to Internet surveillance
04-28-2013
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c/Net
Justice Department agreed to issue "2511 letters" immunizing AT&T and other companies participating in a cybersecurity program from criminal prosecution under the Wiretap Act, according to the Electronic Privacy Information Center.
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Sacramento couple fights to get their baby boy back from authorities
04-28-2013
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ABC News (video)
A family was torn apart after a 5-month-old baby boy was taken from his parents following a visit to the doctor. The young couple thought their problems were behind them after their son had a scare at the hospital, but once they got home
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News Link • Drones
Serial Killer
04-28-2013
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Lew Rockwell blog
A little after 10:00 p.m., and a serial killer is getting ready to make his move. He has watched and waited for this moment for some time.
He watches his victim get out of a cab and dig in his pockets for money. Two of his children run out to the
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News Link • Food
Farmed and Dangerous - CFIA Destroys a Shepherd's Life and Her Rare Sheep
04-28-2013
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They killed her pregnant ewes to find out if they were healthy. After a home raid, CFIA is convicting her and others in the same boat for conspiracy among other criminal offenses. She faces 12 years in jail and $1.5 million in fines!
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News Link • World News
Defected Syrian general claims he was ordered to use chemical weapons
04-28-2013
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Jack Khoury via HAARETZ
Former Assad army general asserts he used harmless substance instead; statement aired on an anti-Assad TV channel, raising questions over veracity of claims; Syrian rebels claim Assad used chemical weapons near Damascus last week.
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News Link • Military
How A Millionaire Sold Fake Bomb Detectors To Governments All Over The World
04-28-2013
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Kelsey D. Atherton via PopSci.com
The British businessman's fraud likely killed many soldiers who relied on the bogus devices to detect explosives.
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News Link • World News
Death toll from collapsed Bangladesh building passes 300
04-28-2013
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The Washington Post
An eight-story building housing several garment factories collapsed near Bangladesh’s capital Wednesday morning, killing more than 300 people and trapping many more in a jumbled mess of shattered concrete and bricks, officials said. Rescue workers co
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News Link • Drones
Drone Free Horsham Protest
04-27-2013
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The International Libertarian
With the announcement that a Remotely Piloted Aircraft (drone) command center will open at the Horsham Air Guard Base (located in Montgomery county, Pennsylvania) in October local activists from all parts of the political spectrum came together and s
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News Link • Gun Rights
Joe Manchin: Gun control fight not over
04-28-2013
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Rachel Weiner via The Washington Post
Expanding background checks for gun purchases can still happen, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) told “Fox News Sunday.”
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News Link • World News
UNPRECEDENTED Shortages Of Ammo, Physical Gold And Physical Silver
04-28-2013
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Michael via The Economic Collapse
All over the United States we are witnessing unprecedented shortages of ammunition, physical gold and physical silver.
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News Link • Privacy Rights
Law Requiring Warrants for E-Mail Wins Senate Committee Approval
04-28-2013
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David Kravets via WIRED.com
A Senate committee today backed sweeping privacy protections requiring the government, for the first time, to get a probable-cause warrant to obtain e-mail and other content stored in the cloud.
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News Link • Syria
Al-Qaeda's battle for control of Assad's chemical weapons plant
04-28-2013
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Colin Freeman via The Telegraph
A battle near a factory believed to be one of the Syrian regime's main chemical weapons plants shows just how close such weapons could be to falling into al-Qaeda's hands, writes Colin Freeman.
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News Link • World News
4 foreign troops killed in NATO plane crash; Taliban begin spring offensive in Afghanistan
04-28-2013
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The Washington Post
A NATO plane crash in southern Afghanistan killed four international troops on Saturday, the same day the Taliban announced its spring offensive and said it will target military and diplomatic sites
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News Link • World News
The Iraqi Civil War, Round Two
04-28-2013
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Paul Pillar
The most prominent civil wars in recent years have not started with a clear, firing-on-Fort-Sumter beginning.
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News Link • Boston Marathon Bombing
These Classy Defense Contractors Are Already Looking to Cash In on Boston
04-28-2013
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Noah Shachtman via WIRED.com
The newly-limbless victims from the Boston Marathon attack are still being treated, and the alleged bomber has only been in custody for a few days.
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News Link • Boston Marathon Bombing
Russia caught bomb suspect on wiretap
04-28-2013
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EILEEN SULLIVAN and MATT APUZZO via Yahoo! News
Russian authorities secretly recorded a telephone conversation in 2011 in which one of the Boston bombing suspects vaguely discussed jihad with his mother, officials said Saturday, days after the U.S. government finally received detail about the call
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News Link • Military
Analysis: No good military options for U.S. in Syria
04-28-2013
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Phil Stewart and Peter Apps via Reuters.com
Despite President Barack Obama's pledge that Syria's use of chemical weapons is a "game changer" for the United States, he is unlikely to turn to military options quickly and would want allies joining him in any intervention.
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News Link • World News
Syria nerve gas claims undermined by eyewitness accounts
04-28-2013
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Peter Beaumont via TheGuardian
Description of attack in which six rebels died adds to uncertainty about claims that sarin has been used in the conflict
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