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Date Sent: 2011-10-20
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, October 20, 2011 PM edition |
Libyan Dictator Moammar Gadhafi Is Dead, Libya's Prime Minister Says
US 'Misery Index' Rises to Highest Since 1983 -- A Long, Steep Drop for Americans' Standard of Living -- Drunk French tourists mistaken for terrorists in Texas -- U.S. Citizens and the New World Order -- TSA now doing checkpoints throughout Tennessee -- Questions linger over why CIA operative is at NYPD -- Americans Given No Warning of Kenya's March into Somalia, Officials Say -- Obama's 'Misery Index' now worse than Jimmy Carter's -- City Hall
Allows Protesters 24/7 Access To Cesar Chavez Plaza,... -- No Vacation
Days!! 'The Horror. The Horror.' -- Federal Reserve Now Backstopping $75 Trillion Of Bank Of America's Derivatives Trades -- Social Security to hand out first raises since '09 -- In Egypt,
corruption cases had an American government root -- Muammar Gadaffi
reported dead: So what? -- Above Fold Headline: Rick Perry, Ron Paul
have mixed record on energy subsidies -- Public Banking in Germany
AZ: Phoenix activists, Andrew and Gwen Strmic, have baby boy yesterday 10-19-11; John Stuart's trial
continues; Rich Woods,
activist in Phoenix, AZ, in the hospital...; Gary Johnson comes to Arizona end of Oct. 29!; Phoenix - Rock the Revolution Tour
is now set
CA: Libertopia in San Diego this weekend October
21-23!!!!
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Throwable ball camera captures panoramic images (Publisher recommended - VIDEO)
10-19-2011
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www.gizmag.com
A working prototype "ball" camera- a foam-studded sphere (about 8 inches in diameter) peppered with 36 tiny 2-megapixel cell phone cameras. Throw it in the air and it captures an image at the top of the ball's trajectory.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
US 'Misery Index' Rises to Highest Since 1983
10-20-2011
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CNBC
An unofficial gage of human misery in the United States rose last month to a 28-year high as Americans struggled with rising inflation and high unemployment. The misery index â€" which is simply the sum of the country's inflation and unemployment rates
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
A Long, Steep Drop for Americans' Standard of Living
10-20-2011
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Christian Science Monitor
Think life is not as good as it used to be, at least in terms of your wallet? You'd be right about that. The standard of living for Americans has fallen longer and more steeply over the past 3 years than at any time since the US government began reco
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TERRORISM
Drunk French tourists mistaken for terrorists in Texas
10-20-2011
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AFP
Five drunken French tourists landed in a Texas jail Wednesday after breaking into a county courthouse in the middle of the night and sparking terrorism fears, officials said.
Security footage showed the men wearing sombreros and playing around wit
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Conspiracies
U.S. Citizens and the New World Order
10-20-2011
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Sharlene Holt, Musicians for Freedom
The whole Revolution, therefore, as a Revolution, was declared and accomplished by the people, acting separately as individuals, and exercising each his natural rights, and not by their governments in the exercise of their constitutional powers...
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Sharlene Holt
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Americans Given No Warning of Kenya's March into Somalia, Officials Say
10-20-2011
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New York Times
NAIROBI, Kenya - As fierce fighting spread to new areas of Somalia on Thursday, American officials said they had been taken by surprise by Kenya's recent march into Somalia to battle Islamist militants.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Obama's 'Misery Index' now worse than Jimmy Carter's
10-20-2011
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Terrence Aym
It's official, President Barack Obama's "Misery Index" has now exceeded President Jimmy Carter's rate that peaked during 1980. Then Republican candidate, Ronald Reagan, used that index to pound home the malaise America had fallen into and levera
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
City Hall Allows Protesters 24/7 Access To Cesar Chavez Plaza,...
10-20-2011
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www.moderntimesmagazine.com
Tells Group They Might Eventually Lift Sleeping Ban
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
No Vacation Days!! 'The Horror. The Horror.'
10-20-2011
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Lew Rockwell
Do you recall the story of the Nazi York City cop who pepper-sprayed one of the OWS protestors early on in the protest? His "punishment" is losing some vacation days. Do you think that if a NYC civilian improperly pepper-sprayed someone the NYC court
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Federal Reserve Now Backstopping $75 Trillion Of Bank Of America's Derivatives Trades
10-20-2011
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Bank of America is shifting derivatives in its Merrill investment banking unit to its depository arm, which has access to the Fed discount window and is protected by the FDIC. This means that the investment bank's European derivatives exposure is now
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Social Security
Social Security to hand out first raises since '09
10-20-2011
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AP
Social Security recipients will get a raise in January â€" their first increase in benefits since 2009. It's expected to be about 3.5 percent.
Some 55 million beneficiaries will find out for sure Wednesday when a government inflation measure that de
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Foreign Policy
In Egypt, corruption cases had an American government root
10-20-2011
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Washington Post
Beginning two decades ago, the United States government bankrolled an Egyptian think tank dedicated to economic reform. A different outcome is only now becoming visible in the fallout from Egypt’s Arab Spring.
Formed with a $10 million endowment f
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Libya
Muammar Gadaffi reported dead: So what?
10-20-2011
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The Political Commentator
Gadaffi is dead, but what comes next in Libya?
This "breaking news" was going to come sooner or later. There are, however, much larger questions remaining.
It has never been established just who the rebels are assuming power in this country.
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Michael Haltman
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Above Fold Headline: Rick Perry, Ron Paul have mixed record on energy subsidies
10-20-2011
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Washington Post
Two Republican presidential candidates who have spoken out against federal subsidies for energy projects tried to obtain such benefits three years ago.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry and Rep. Ron Paul (Tex.) pressed the energy secretary in 2008 to approve
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Archaeology
The Aztecs With Michael E. Smith
10-20-2011
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arclein
What the Aztecs make clear is that an active trading culture can be organized and built using traditional political structures and outright stone age technology as long as there is a way to produce ample food in the form of a storable grain. We see
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robert klein
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News Link • Israel - Palestine
Is Israel its Own Worst Enemy?
10-20-2011
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arclein
And now, after two intifadas and thousands of qasam rockets and thousands of Israelis and Palestinians dead and thousands more wounded or maimed for life, Abbas goes to the UN and tells the world that getting his state will not end the conflict. Ins
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robert klein
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News Link • Economy - International
Public Banking in Germany
10-20-2011
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arclein
In 1999, public banks dominated German domestic lending, with pr ivate banks accounting forless than 20% of the market, compared to more than 40% in France, Spain, the Nordic countries, and Benelux. Since then, Germany's public banks have
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
600 Mysteries in the Sky
10-20-2011
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arclein
Some researchers believe that when two dark matter antiparticles bump into each other, they will annihilate, producing gamma rays. Concentrated clouds of dark matter could form a gamma ray source at specific wavelengths detectable by Fermi.
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