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Date Sent: 2011-12-13
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Tuesday, December 13, 2011 AM edition |
Unannounced Verizon Emergency Alert Causes Panic In New Jersey
Five myths about Ron Paul - by Nick Gillespie -- Hezbollah claims to release names of CIA officers in Lebanon -- The man who predicted the European debt crisis -- Twitter Bots Drown Out Anti-Kremlin Tweets -- Google chairman says online piracy bill would ‘criminalize’ the Internet -- Gran Hermana: DHS debuts Spanish terror warning -- Tearful Egyptian PM: Economy ‘worse than anyone imagines’ --
Scavenging Soros: Market Speculator Buys Up $2 Billion Of MF Global’s
Debt -- Poll: Ron Paul sits in top-tier in South Carolina, Florida -- No One Telling Who Took $586B in Fed Swaps -- $500/pound Norway butter shortage threatens Christmas treats -- Pakistan: Raiding US Drones to Be Shot Down -- Planned Chaos of Euro Collapse? -- European Financial Credit Sending Worrying Signals -- BIS Calls for Hyperinflationary Depression?
AZ: Bill of Rights Day
celebration, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011
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News Link • Homeland Security
Unannounced Verizon Emergency Alert Causes Panic In New Jersey
12-12-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
An unannounced test of a soon to be mandatory emergency alert system caused panic in New Jersey today after Verizon customers received text messages warning them that a “civil emergency” was in progress and to “take shelter,”
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Five myths about Ron Paul - by Nick Gillespie
12-12-2011
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Washington Post
Ron Paul is the Rodney Dangerfield of Republican presidential candidates. The 12-term Texas congressman ran for president on the Libertarian Party ticket back in 1988 and was widely seen as a sideshow in 2008, despite finishing third in the GOP field
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
Hezbollah claims to release names of CIA officers in Lebanon
12-12-2011
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Washington Post
Escalating its confrontation with the CIA, the militant organization Hezbollah released what it said were the names of agency officers working in Lebanon in a television broadcast that aired there last week.
The exposure creates new security risks
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - International
The man who predicted the European debt crisis
12-12-2011
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Washington Post
Europe’s financial crisis is rapidly metastasizing into a political one, and the coherence of the European Union is more doubtful than at any previous time in recent memory.
That’s the meaning of last week’s European summit, in which 26 leaders ei
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
Twitter Bots Drown Out Anti-Kremlin Tweets
12-12-2011
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Thousands of Twitter accounts apparently created in advance to blast automated messages are being used to drown out Tweets sent by bloggers and activists this week who are protesting the disputed parliamentary elections in Russia, security experts sa
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
How a 17-year-old girl created a nanoparticle that kills cancer stem cells
12-12-2011
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Terrence Aym
Sir Arthur C. Clarke, the British futurist, once advised never to trust a scientist over thirty. Perhaps a further step can be taken and conversely assume to always trust a scientist under twenty"at least if that scientist happens to be named Angela
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
The World's Smallest Stirling Engine is a Single Particle, Just Three Micrometers Across
12-12-2011
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Clay Dillow via PopScil.com
At the University of Stuttgart and the nearby Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, researchers are taking the notion of smaller, more compact engines to a micro-machinery extreme.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Download Knowledge Directly to Your Brain, Matrix-Style
12-12-2011
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Rebecca Boyle via PopSci.com
For the first time, researchers have been able to hack into the process of learning in the brain, using induced brain patterns to create a learned behavior. It’s not quite as advanced as an instant kung-fu download
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News Link • Internet
Google chairman says online piracy bill would ‘criminalize’ the Internet
12-12-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
“By criminalizing links, what these bills do is they force you to take content off the Internet,” Schmidt said, calling it a form of censorship.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Homeland Security
Gran Hermana: DHS debuts Spanish terror warning
12-12-2011
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campaign2012.washingtonexaminer.com
DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano announced the rollout of a new Spanish language campaign encouraging Hispanics to report suspicious threats to the United States Government.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
SAVAGE OFFERS GINGRICH $1 MILLION TO DROP OUT OF THE RACE
12-12-2011
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www.michaelsavage.wnd.com
(SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS TO BE EXPRESSLY STATED BY DR. SAVAGE, INCLUDING GINGRICH DROPPING OUT WITHIN 72 HOURS OF TODAY)
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Glenn Beck: I’d consider Ron Paul as third party over Newt Gingrich
12-12-2011
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www.therightscoop.com
Glenn Beck said this morning on his radio show that if Newt Gingrich is the nominee and Ron Paul runs third party, he’d consider voting for Ron Paul over Newt Gingrich, and he hates Ron Paul’s policies on the Middle East:
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Matt Stoller: How the Federal Reserve Fights
12-12-2011
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nakedcapitalism.com
American money is a political commodity, backed by nothing except the willingness of collective holders of that money to believe in the American system of wealth production and trade.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Tearful Egyptian PM: Economy ‘worse than anyone imagines’
12-12-2011
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theglobeandmail.com
Egypt's new interim prime minister broke into tears in front of journalists on Sunday as he spoke about the state of the country's economy, saying it was “worse than anyone imagines.”
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
The Tim Tebow Comeback Story Continues But There Will Be No Miracle Comebacks For The U.S. Economy
12-12-2011
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Economic Collapse
Tim Tebow engineered yet another miraculous 4th quarter comeback. Almost everyone has been expecting this unprecedented string of comebacks to come to an end, yet Tebow just keeps pulling off miracle after miracle.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Super Brochure Project Phase II: Iowa Ind-158,931 Households/76% Reached! Deadline Extended!
12-12-2011
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dailypaul.com
The printer has agreed to continue printing addresses on the Super Brochures until the very last minute tomorrow (December 12th) when the mail truck leaves tomorrow at for Iowa at 7pm. They'll keep printing and labeling as the orders come in, right u
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
New Ron Paul 2012 Campaign Ad: Newt Gingrich: Selling Access
12-12-2011
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dailypaul.com
The Ron Paul 2012 Presidential campaign announced today the release of its latest ad, 'Selling Access', another two-minute web video aimed at former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, calling him out as a corrupt Washington insider who got rich through inf
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Scavenging Soros: Market Speculator Buys Up $2 Billion Of MF Global’s Debt
12-12-2011
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prisonplanet.com
Billionaire market speculator and philanthropist George Soros bought about $2 billion worth of European bonds from now-bankrupt MF Global " the same debt that pushed the firm to collapse, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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News Link • TERRORISM
A message from our troops - we're the terrorists
12/12/2011
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godlikeproductions.com
also view this site http://blog.alexanderhiggins.com/2011/12/06/begins-occupywallstreet-labeled-terrorist-group-alqaeda-81051/
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Poll: Ron Paul sits in top-tier in South Carolina, Florida
12-12-2011
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prisonplanet.com
Mr. Paul pulled in 9 percent of the votes in the latest NBC News/Marist poll of South Carolina Republican Presidential Primary voters for a third place finish. Mr. Paul garnered 8 percent of the votes in the latest NBC News/Marist poll of Florida Rep
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News Link • Corruption
No One Telling Who Took $586B in Fed Swaps
12-12-2011
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prisonplanet.com
For all the transparency forced on the Federal Reserve by Congress and the courts, one of the central bank’s emergency-lending programs remains so secretive that names of borrowers may be hidden from the Fed itself.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Food
Norway butter shortage threatens Christmas treats
12-12-2011
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Times Live
An acute butter shortage in Norway, one of the world's richest countries, has left people worrying how to bake their Christmas goodies with store shelves emptied and prices through the roof.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Bombardier Global 8,000
12-12-2011
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popsci.com
With a range of 9,000 miles, roughly the distance from New York to Hong Kong, the Bombardier Global 8,000 flies farther than any other private jet"1,000 miles more than its closest competitor.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Planned Chaos of Euro Collapse?
12-12-2011
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dailybell.com
Heads of state in Europe are congratulating each other for agreeing to a deal that will force fiscal discipline on European Union countries and impose sanctions on those that stray from the budget diktats of EU regulators.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Technology: Software
Meet Gordon, the World’s First Flash Supercomputer
12-12-2011
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wired.com
Supercomputers aren’t what they used to be. The Chinese are building a supercomputer with their own microprocessors, shunning American chip giants Intel and AMD. The Spanish are building one with cellphone chips.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • History
Art Cashin recalls how it all started 81 years ago. Naturally, it "ended" with World War 2
12-12-2011
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zerohedge.com
Cashin On The Anniversary Of Bank Of The United States' Failure, The Start Of US Bank Runs And The Great Depression
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
European Financial Credit Sending Worrying Signals
12-12-2011
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zerohedge.com
We warned on Friday that the strength in equities was divergent from any of the higher beta risk-on trades and today has seen this divergence grow even larger as European credit markets are selling off considerably even as stocks maintain some sembla
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
BIS Calls for Hyperinflationary Depression?
12-12-2011
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dailybell.com
"A freezing of interbank markets in major funding currencies, as during the recent crisis, may require the ability to supply official liquidity in major currencies in an elastic manner," the BIS wrote in its regular quarterly report."
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