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Date Sent: 2011-05-20
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, May 20, 2011 PM edition
 
CONgressional Leadership Seeks 4-Year Patriot Act Extension

How DARPA's Tiny Robotic Hummingbird Hovers and Films -- Groundbreaking Giant Human-Pedal-Powered Helicopter Sets World Record -- Larken Rose joins Ernest for 2 hours - New book: "The Most Dangerous Superstition" -- Virgin's SpaceShipTwo Makes Its First 'Feathering' Flight -- Student, 12, duct-taped to chair and beaten by classmates while teacher watched -- China Gives Pakistan 50 Fighter Jets -- China Is Now Top Gold Bug -- School Wants To Allow Bus Drivers To Search Students -- Israel in a Post-American Era -- The Case for IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn Being a Setup -- When Decent People Start to Fear – and Loathe Cops… -- Government Orders You Tube To Censor Protest Videos -- Gerald Celente: 'Gold standard won't save US' -- Obama Speech Hints at Openness to Assad’s Ouster -- Obama granted Netanyahu a major diplomatic victory -- Republican senators press president on War Powers deadline -- Russell Pearce recall may be pushed to 2012 due to error -- Obama, Tell Netanyahu – Don’t Mess With Flotilla to Gaza - by Ray McGovern -- Meredith Whitney Warns on Muni Debt: The Countdown Begins In July -- Imperialism: Bankers, Drug Wars and Genocide -- Increasing Intelligence Spending While Punishing Whistleblowers Who Report Waste -- Ex-IMF chief gets $1M bail in NYC sex assault case
CA: Jordan Page Concert, Thursday May 26th 8pm in Los Angeles

National: You Have Until Monday, May 23 to Object to the Dept of Education's Expanded Non-consensual Disclosure

 
Congressional Leadership Seeks Four-Year Patriot Act Extension News Link  •  Congress-Congressmen
 Congressional Leadership Seeks Four-Year Patriot Act Extension
05-20-2011  •  AntiWar.com 
Congressional leadership from both houses and both parties today reached a deal on a long-term extension of the PATRIOT Act, exactly as worded and without any of the inconvenient civil rights provisions that the Obama Administration...  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
How Darpa's Tiny Robotic Hummingbird Hovers and Films News Link  •  Techno Gadgets
 How Darpa's Tiny Robotic Hummingbird Hovers and Films
05-20-2011  •  http://www.popsci.com/ 
In 2006, Darpa, the Department of Defense’s R&D arm, commissioned AeroVironment, a company specializing in remote aircraft, to create an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
Can Humans Survive in a Completely Self-Sufficient Closed Environment? News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 Can Humans Survive in a Completely Self-Sufficient Closed Environment?
05-20-2011  •  http://www.popsci.com/ 
Not yet, though we’ve been trying to do so since at least the 1970s. Fabricating an environment that needs no power other than the sun and is a closed system (where waste gets broken down and reused) is extremely difficult.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
Groundbreaking Giant Human-Pedal-Powered Helicopter Sets World Record News Link  •  Techno Gadgets
 Groundbreaking Giant Human-Pedal-Powered Helicopter Sets World Record
05-20-2011  •  http://www.popsci.com/ 
Want to see history made in the blink of an eye? About two weeks ago we wrote about Gamera, the University of Maryland’s human-powered helicopter that is chasing after the Sikorsky Prize...  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
The Biblical Nature of Hoppean Monarchism News Link  •  Government
 The Biblical Nature of Hoppean Monarchism
05-20-2011  •  http://lewrockwell.com/ 
Hans Hermann Hoppe has been widely recognized for stating the advantages of a traditional monarchy over that of what is essentially mob rule, that is, Democracy.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
Radio/TV Show  •  Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
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Larken Rose joins Ernest for 2 hours - New book: "The Most Dangerous Superstition"
   Larken Rose joins Ernest for 2 hours - New book: "The Most Dangerous Superstition," about how the belief in "authority" (including all belief in "government") drastically warps the perceptions and behaviors of nearly EVERYONE
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Virgin's SpaceShipTwo Makes Its First 'Feathering' Flight News Link  •  Space Travel and Exploration
 Virgin's SpaceShipTwo Makes Its First 'Feathering' Flight
05-20-2011  •  http://www.popsci.com/ 
Virgin Galactic just keeps on ticking off the milestones on its way to becoming the first commercial company to take tourists on high-altitude flights.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
Why Mobile Apps Will Soon be Dead News Link  •  Techno Gadgets
 Why Mobile Apps Will Soon be Dead
05-20-2011  •  technologyreview.com 
The seeds of destruction for both iOS and Android app stores have already been sown -- by none other than Google.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Sierra Hancock
Student, 12, duct-taped to chair and beaten by classmates while teacher watched News Link  •  Education: Government Schools
 Student, 12, duct-taped to chair and beaten by classmates while teacher watched
05-20-2011  •  NY Daily News 
A 12-year-old Dallas student was bound to a chair with duct tape and beaten by classmates as a substitute teacher stood and ignored the attack.... The attackers wrapped tape around her son's mouth to keep him from shouting.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
China Gives Pakistan 50 Fighter Jets News Link  •  WAR: About that War
China Gives Pakistan 50 Fighter Jets
05-20-2011  •  nytimes.com 
China has agreed to immediately provide 50 JF-17 fighter jets to Pakistan, a major outcome of a visit by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani to Beijing this week, Pakistani officials said Thursday.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Sierra Hancock
'Concrete Canvas' Makes Erecting Permanent Buildings As Easy as Pitching a Tent News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 'Concrete Canvas' Makes Erecting Permanent Buildings As Easy as Pitching a Tent
05-20-2011  •  http://www.popsci.com/ 
When disaster strikes and permanent structures are leveled, as they were recently by earthquakes in Japan and New Zealand (and more distantly in Haiti), they are usually replaced in the short term by tent cities.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
China Is Now Top Gold Bug News Link  •  China
 China Is Now Top Gold Bug
05-20-2011  •  finance.yahoo.com 
Chinese investors are snapping up gold bars and coins, buying more than ever before in the first quarter of 2011 and overtaking Indian buyers as the world's biggest purchasers of the metal.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Sierra Hancock
School Wants To Allow Bus Drivers To Search Students News Link  •  Education: Government Schools
 School Wants To Allow Bus Drivers To Search Students
05-20-2011  •  . 
A school district wants to give its bus drivers the authority to search students for weapons or drugs. The proposal would allow the drivers to search a student and their belongings if there is an immediate threat of harm or danger to those on the bus  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Patient Elects to Have Hand Amputated to Make Way for a Bionic One News Link  •  Healthcare
 Patient Elects to Have Hand Amputated to Make Way for a Bionic One
05-20-2011  •  http://www.popsci.com/ 
A Serb living in Austria has elected to have his hand amputated so that he can be fitted with a working bionic limb. The 26-year-old Milo’s biological hand was intact but useless.  Read Full Story
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Obama and Netanyahu face tense meeting on Mideast News Link  •  Israel - Palestine
 Obama and Netanyahu face tense meeting on Mideast
05-20-2011  •  news.yahoo.com 
U.S. President Barack Obama's endorsement of a longstanding Palestinian demand on the borders of their future state sets the stage for what could be a tense meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Sierra Hancock
World's Smallest 3-D Printer Could Find Its Way Into Your Home News Link  •  Techno Gadgets
 World's Smallest 3-D Printer Could Find Its Way Into Your Home
05-20-2011  •  http://www.popsci.com/ 
At the Vienna Institute of Technology, a group of engineers claims they've created not only the world's smallest 3-D printer.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
Efficient DNA-Based Computing Could Replace Silicon News Link  •  Technology: Computer Hardware
 Efficient DNA-Based Computing Could Replace Silicon
05-20-2011  •  http://www.popsci.com/ 
“DNA is the future of computing,” Jian-Jun Shu tells PhysOrg. And why not? Silicon is slow by comparison, computes in a binary system, creates waste heat, and is not particularly easy on the environment.   Read Full Story
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Libertarianism versus Statism News Link  •  Philosophy: Libertarianism
 Libertarianism versus Statism
05-20-2011  •  lewrockwell.com 
All of us have been born and raised within a statist box, one in which the federal government’s primary roles are to take care of people, regulate their economic activities, and maintain an overseas military empire that intervenes in the affairs of o  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Sierra Hancock
New Models Find that Gliese 581d is the First Potentially Habitable Exoplanet News Link  •  Space Travel and Exploration
 New Models Find that Gliese 581d is the First Potentially Habitable Exoplanet
05-20-2011  •  http://www.popsci.com/ 
The red dwarf Gliese 581, one of our own solar system’s closest neighboring stars and a regular point of exoplanetary interest, can finally claim the title of owning the first confirmed potentially-habitable expolanet.   Read Full Story
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Israel in a Post-American Era News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Israel in a Post-American Era
05-20-2011  •  lewrockwell.com 
In 1918, the United States proved militarily decisive in the defeat of the Kaiser's Germany and emerged as first power on earth. World War II, ending in 1945, produced two truly victorious nations, the Soviet Union of Joseph Stalin and the America of  Read Full Story
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Where Are the Christian Churches When We Need Them Most? News Link  •  Religion: Believers
 Where Are the Christian Churches When We Need Them Most?
05-20-2011  •  lewrockwell.com 
One of the most important functions of religious faith, observed St. Thomas Aquinas, is to allow people of limited intelligence and people with limited time for study to know important truths about God without having to investigate them personally.   Read Full Story
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The Case for IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn Being Setup News Link  •  Conspiracies
 The Case for IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn Being Setup
05-20-2011  •  http://lewrockwell.com/ 
Although it is very possible that IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn sexually attacked a maid at the Sofitel Hotel in New York without warning, there remains the possibility that the story is more complex.  Read Full Story
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When Decent People Start to Fear � News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
 When Decent People Start to Fear �" and Loathe Cops…
05-20-2011  •  lewrockwell.com 
Most everyone has witnessed cops speeeeeding �" not on a call, just driving somewhere . Yet they can do it with impunity.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Sierra Hancock
Government Orders You Tube To Censor Protest Videos News Link  •  Free Speech
 Government Orders You Tube To Censor Protest Videos
05-20-2011  •  http://www.prisonplanet.com/ 
Forget copyright infringement, You Tube is now complying with removal orders from governments to stop populist rage going viral  Read Full Story
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Gerald Celente -- 'Gold standard won't save US' News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Gerald Celente -- 'Gold standard won't save US'
05-20-2011  •  youtube.com 
Steve Forbes is championing a return to a gold standard in five years time. Will that help the slumping American economy though? Gerlad Celente of the Trends Research Institute says no.   Read Full Story
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PlayStation Network Hackers Used Amazon's Cloud Services To Launch Their Attack, Report Says News Link  •  Techno Gadgets
 PlayStation Network Hackers Used Amazon's Cloud Services To Launch Their Attack, Report Says
05-20-2011  •  popsci.com 
Hackers used Amazon’s Elastic Cloud Computing service to wage an attack on Sony’s PlayStation network last month, according to a report by Bloomberg News.  Read Full Story
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Obama Speech Hints at Openness to Assad’s Ouster News Link  •  Obama Administration
 Obama Speech Hints at Openness to Assad’s Ouster
05-20-2011  •  news.antiwar.com 
Syrian Ruler No Longer Seen as Vital for 'Stability'  Read Full Story
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RUN FROM THE CURE - Full Version News Link  •  Healthcare
 RUN FROM THE CURE - Full Version
05-20-2011  •  http://www.youtube.com/ 
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Obama granted Netanyahu a major diplomatic victory News Link  •  Israel - Palestine
 Obama granted Netanyahu a major diplomatic victory
05-20-2011  •  www.haaretz.com 
After Obama accepted Netanyahu's demands, the PM now cannot be apathetic to the U.S. president's proposal for 1967 borders.  Read Full Story
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Republican senators press president on War Powers deadline News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Republican senators press president on War Powers deadline
05-20-2011  •  CNN 
As the US military campaign in Libya approaches the 60-day mark, 6 Republican senators wrote President Obama asking if he will comply with the War Powers Act, which says Congress must authorize action that lasts more than 60 days.  Read Full Story
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Russell Pearce recall may be pushed to 2012 due to error News Link  •  Arizona's Top News
 Russell Pearce recall may be pushed to 2012 due to error
05-20-2011  •  Arizona Republic 
Arizona's elections director said she inadvertently gave an incorrect timetable to the organizers of a drive to recall controversial Senate President Russell Pearce, forcing a change in strategy in the historic recall effort. Elections Director Am  Read Full Story
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Obama, Tell Netanyahu � Opinion  •  Israel
 Ray McGovern: My Take
Obama, Tell Netanyahu �" Don’t Mess With Flotilla to Gaza
05-20-2011
Ray McGovern
   The U.S. boat, “The Audacity of Hope,” will depart for Gaza next month with 50 on board, including Ray McGovern, who wrote this open letter to President Barack Obama after watching his speech Thursday on the Middle East.
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Mortgage Delinquencies by State: Percent and Number News Link  •  Housing
 Mortgage Delinquencies by State: Percent and Number
05-20-2011  •  CalculatedRiskBlog.com 
There are plenty of problems in California, but nothing like Florida. Florida has 57% the number of mortgages as California, but more delinquent loans. In most ways, dividing this by states is arbitrary - except the foreclosure process matters.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Federal Pressure Making It Impossible to Open Medical-Marijuana Dispensaries? News Link  •  Arizona's Top News
 Federal Pressure Making It Impossible to Open Medical-Marijuana Dispensaries?
05-20-2011  •  AZcentral.com 
Although Arizona's medical-marijuana program mostly will be run by the state Health Department in cooperation with cities and towns, Maricopa County officials plan to opt out in reaction to mounting federal pressure on states that have legalized...   Read Full Story
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Meredith Whitney Warns on Muni Debt: The Countdown Begins In July News Link  •  Government Debt & Financing
 Meredith Whitney Warns on Muni Debt: The Countdown Begins In July
05-20-2011  •  EconomicPolicyJournal.com 
Next month will be pivotal for most states, as it marks the fiscal year end and is when balanced budgets are due. The states have racked up over $1.8 trillion in taxpayer-supported obligations in large part by underfunding their pension and other...  Read Full Story
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To Eat And Survive In LA: On Track For A Million Food Stamp Users News Link  •  Food
 To Eat And Survive In LA: On Track For A Million Food Stamp Users
05-20-2011  •  Businessinsider.com/ 
Los Angeles County food stamp users are now on track to reach the 1,000,000 mark by later this year.   Read Full Story
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World travel adventure: bicycling to the Oracle of Delphi Opinion  •  Entertainment: Outdoor Recreation
 CONNECTING THE DOTS
World travel adventure: bicycling to the Oracle of Delphi
05-20-2011
Frosty Wooldridge
   No one ever heard of a bicycle in ancient Greece. However, the cradle of thought promoted by Plato at his ‘Academy’ in 335 B.C. brought seeds of creative energy into being.
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Imperialism: Bankers, Drug Wars and Genocide News Link  •  Drug War
 Imperialism: Bankers, Drug Wars and Genocide
05-20-2011  •  InformationClearingHouse.info 
While the White House pays the Mexican state and army to kill Mexicans suspected of drug trafficking, the US Justice Department belatedly slaps a relatively small fine on the major US financial accomplice to the murderous drug trade...  Read Full Story
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James Bovard: Assassination Nation News Link  •  Surveillance
 James Bovard: Assassination Nation
05-20-2011  •  InformationClearingHouse.info 
Some Americans may think the president’s license to kill is simply a temporary tactic for the war on terror. But precedents being established today will be invoked by future commanders-in-chief who may have a much broader “enemies lists”...  Read Full Story
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Will Jesus Christ Return on May 21? Opinion  •  Religion: Believers
 Words Eye View
Will Jesus Christ Return on May 21?
05-19-2011
Greg J Dixon
   Eighty-nine year old religious broadcaster and Bible teacher, Harold Egbert Camping, has been predicting for some time now that Jesus Christ is going to return this Saturday May 21. I will assure you, in no uncertain words, HE WILL NOT!
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TSA's Biometric Nirvana: News Link  •  Homeland Security
 TSA's Biometric Nirvana: "Trusted Traveler" & Global Entry Kiosks
05-20-2011  •  politics.blogs.foxnews.com 
Napolitano said the U.S. currently has trusted traveler programs in place with Mexico, Canada, and the Netherlands and are in numerous discussions with several other countries regarding potential partnerships.   Read Full Story
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You Have Until Monday, May 23 to Object to the Dept of Education's Expanded Nonconsensual Disclo News Link  •  Surveillance
 You Have Until Monday, May 23 to Object to the Dept of Education's Expanded Nonconsensual Disclo
05-20-2011  •  www.Missourieducationwatchdog.com 
The Department of Education (DOE) has proposed regulatory changes that would gut the primary federal student-privacy statute, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). FERPA imposes strict limits on how the government may use so-called P  Read Full Story
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Water Ocean on Titan News Link  •  Space Travel and Exploration
 Water Ocean on Titan
05-20-2011  •  arclein 
addition to its seas on its surface, scientists recently also discovered hints that Titan possesses an internal ocean, one of water and ammonia. Using radar to peer through Titan's dense atmosphere, NASA's Cassini spacecraft found that over time,   Read Full Story
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Heart Patch News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 Heart Patch
05-20-2011  •  arclein 
Specifically, we developed a method for complete decellularization of human myocardium that leaves intact most elements of the extracellular matrix, as well as the underlying mechanical properties. A cell�"matrix composite was constructed by applying   Read Full Story
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North Slope Hydrate Test Underway News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 North Slope Hydrate Test Underway
05-20-2011  •  arclein 
The well, the result of a partnership between ConocoPhillips and the Office of Fossil Energy's (FE) National Energy Technology Laboratory, will test a technology that involves injecting carbon dioxide (CO2) into sandstone reservoirs containing metha  Read Full Story
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Super Storm on Saturn News Link  •  Science
 Super Storm on Saturn
05-20-2011  •  arclein 
This is the first major storm on Saturn observed by an orbiting spacecraft and studied at thermal infrared wavelengths. Infrared observations are key because heat tells researchers a great deal about conditions inside the storm, including temperat  Read Full Story
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Current Government Expenditures versus Receipts News Link  •  Government Debt & Financing
 Current Government Expenditures versus Receipts
05-20-2011  •  EconomicPolicyJournal.com 
To me the chart dramatically shows just how far the government is from serious budget control. In my world, a first step would be to see the blue line (expenditures) fall below the red line (receipts), while preventing any increase in the red line.   Read Full Story
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Increasing Intelligence Spending While Punishing Whistleblowers Who Report Waste News Link  •  Intelligence: Use and Abuse
 Increasing Intelligence Spending While Punishing Whistleblowers Who Report Waste
05-19-2011  •  Kathleen McClellan , Daily Kos 
The billions wasted on Trailblazer are a fraction of massively bloated intelligence budget - of which NSA makes up a third. The Washington Post's Top Secret America profiled how, post-9/11, the intelligence industrial complex exploded, growing into s  Read Full Story
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No Child Left Behind fix lagging in Congress News Link  •  Education: Government Schools
 No Child Left Behind fix lagging in Congress
05-20-2011  •  AP 
The long-awaited overhaul of the 9-year-old No Child Left Behind law has begun in the House with the first in a series of targeted bills, but a bipartisan, comprehensive reform of the nation's most important education law still appears far from the f  Read Full Story
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Ex-IMF chief gets $1M bail in NYC sex assault case News Link  •  Justice and Judges
 Ex-IMF chief gets $1M bail in NYC sex assault case
05-20-2011  •  AP 
After Strauss-Kahn spent nearly a week in police custody and then jail, a judge agreed to free him on $1 million cash bail plus an additional $5 million bond �" provided he's confined to a NY apartment, under armed guard and electronic monitoring.  Read Full Story
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