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Date Sent: 2011-10-14
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, October 14, 2011 PM edition
 
Mayor requires journalists to register as lobbyists -- Student Suspended for Criticizing College

Panetta warns of retreat in Africa due to budget cuts -- Gov't cameras in your car? E-toll patent hints at Big Brotherish future -- UBS, RBS Ratings Lowered as Fitch Says More Than a Dozen Banks May Follow --  ‘Hats Off’ Or Get Out: Valley Stores, LAPD To Ban Headgear In Anti-Crime Effort -- Texting while driving laws -- House Bill Would Criminalize Satire of TSA -- Why Ron Paul Is Dominating -- Government-Generated Plots -- Paul Allen: The Singularity Isn't Near -- Strike the Root -- iOS 5: Exploring 7 Hidden New Features -- Study: FDA allowed oil-tainted seafood onto market -- ‘Rapture’ preacher makes fourth end-of-the-world forecast -- Insiders voice doubts about CIA’s 9/11 story -- McCain vows to nullify defense cuts if they’re triggered -- Will the Washington Bomb Plot Force Obama into War with Iran? -- Suicide of a Superpower - by Patrick J. Buchanan -- New Obama metric: “Jobs supported” -- "Unusual" meeting between US, Iran over plot -- OWS leader in Los Angeles: Violence and bloodshed will ultimately be required, and the Zuccoti Park -- Beating Up on Iran -- Abbas, UN Membership and Peace Talks -- Scalia: Federal Drug Laws Were a Mistake -- Solar Leaf Produces Hydrogen Cheaply -- Siberia Claims Evidence of Yeti

AZ: Rich Woods, activist in Phoenix, AZ, in the hospital... -- Debate Party (again) for next Tuesday's GOP Debate on CNN -- “Is Voter Fraud Real?” - The League of Women Voters - Oct. 19 - 11:45 a.m. -- Gary Johnson comes to Arizona end of Oct.!; Phoenix - Rock the Revolution Tour is now set

CA: Libertopia in San Diego October 21-23
 
Fla. mayor requires journalists to register as lobbyists News Link  •  Bill of Rights
 Fla. mayor requires journalists to register as lobbyists
10-14-2011  •  Rawstory 
Mayor Richard Kaplan, who governs the small south Florida town of Lauderhill, has decided that all journalists in his town should register as lobbyists, according to his reading of the city’s ethics code. The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported th  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
North Carolina Student Suspended for Facebook Comment Criticizing College News Link  •  Education: Government Schools
 North Carolina Student Suspended for Facebook Comment Criticizing College
10-14-2011  •  CBS News 
Marketing student Marc Bechtol learned from Catawba Valley Community College that what you say can come back to haunt you. The school suspended Bechtol on Oct. 4 for two semesters and banned him from campus in response to a comment he made about t  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
New York Times Plans Staff Reductions News Link  •  Media: Print
 New York Times Plans Staff Reductions
10-14-2011  •  NY Times 
In the midst of a deteriorating advertising climate, The New York Times plans to eliminate up to 20 newsroom positions and seek additional savings in the business units, the company said Thursday. The reductions, described by the New York Times Co  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Panetta warns of retreat in Africa due to budget cuts News Link  •  Military Industrial Complex
 Panetta warns of retreat in Africa due to budget cuts
10-14-2011  •  Washington Times 
Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta on Thursday warned Congress that automatic cuts in defense spending would force the Pentagon to reduce its presence in some trouble spots, including Africa, a hotbed of al Qaeda franchise groups. Mr. Panetta previ  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Gov't cameras in your car? E-toll patent hints at Big Brotherish future News Link  •  Surveillance
 Gov't cameras in your car? E-toll patent hints at Big Brotherish future
10-14-2011  •  MSNBC 
Imagine that you couldn't drive on major highways without agreeing to put a camera in your car -- one that could film either the occupants or the vehicle’s surroundings and transmit the images back to a central office for inspection. You don't hav  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
UBS, RBS Ratings Lowered as Fitch Says More Than a Dozen Banks May Follow News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 UBS, RBS Ratings Lowered as Fitch Says More Than a Dozen Banks May Follow
10-14-2011  •  Bloomberg 
UBS AG (UBSN), Lloyds Banking Group Plc (LLOY) and Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc (RBS) had long-term issuer default grades cut by Fitch Ratings, which put more than a dozen other lenders on watch negative as part of a global review. UBS’s long-  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
‘Hats Off’ Or Get Out: Valley Stores, LAPD To Ban Headgear In Anti-Crime Effort News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
 ‘Hats Off’ Or Get Out: Valley Stores, LAPD To Ban Headgear In Anti-Crime Effort
10-14-2011  •  CBS News 
The next time you visit a store in the San Fernando Valley, you may have to check your hat at the door or take your business elsewhere. KNX 1070′s Vytas Safronikas reports it’s part of a new anti-crime effort announced by the Los Angeles Pol  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Texting while driving laws News Link  •  Transportation
 Texting while driving laws
10-14-2011  •  USA Today 
Thirty-four states plus the District of Columbia have text-messaging bans. In 31 states and D.C., it is a primary offense, meaning drivers can be pulled over specifically for texting. States where texting while driving is a primary offense for all  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
House Bill Would Criminalize Satire of TSA News Link  •  Transportation: Air Travel
 House Bill Would Criminalize Satire of TSA
10-14-2011  •  InfoWars 
The language states that it would be illegal to “convey the impression” that you are representing the TSA, but this interpretation would likely be left to federal prosecutors. In the past, satire was protected under the First Amendment, but it may  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Herman Cain’s 999 plan: a misleading pitch News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Herman Cain’s 999 plan: a misleading pitch
10-14-2011  •  Washington Post 
It almost sounds like something out of the movie “Dave,” in which the accidental president enlists his accountant friend, Murray Blum, to help him figure out the federal budget.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Cain’s ‘9-9-9’ tax plan hits poor, helps wealthy, experts say News Link  •  Politics: Republican Campaigns
 Cain’s ‘9-9-9’ tax plan hits poor, helps wealthy, experts say
10-14-2011  •  Washington Post 
The “9-9-9” plan that has helped propel businessman Herman Cain to the front of the GOP presidential field would stick many poor and middle-class people with a hefty tax increase while cutting taxes for those at the top, tax analysts say.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Why Ron Paul Is Dominating News Link  •  Politics: Republican Campaigns
 Why Ron Paul Is Dominating
10-14-2011  •  LewRockwell.com/James Miller 
If they want to really change things, the first person to fire is Bernanke, who is a disastrous chairman of the Federal Reserve. The second person to fire is Geithner.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Government-Generated Plots News Link  •  Misinformation
 Government-Generated Plots
10-14-2011  •  LewRockwell.com/Andrew Napolitano 
Does the government work for us or do we work for the government? Can the federal government take credit for saving us from a plot of its own creation?  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Paul Allen: The Singularity Isn't Near News Link  •  Technology: Software
 Paul Allen: The Singularity Isn't Near
10-14-2011  •  Technology Review 
Futurists like Vernor Vinge and Ray Kurzweil have argued that the world is rapidly approaching a tipping point, where the accelerating pace of smarter and smarter machines will soon outrun all human capabilities.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Strike the Root Reference Link  •  MEDIA NEWS REFERENCES
 Strike the Root
Strike the Root 
   "There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root." Henry D. Thoreau
Entered by: Ernest Hancock
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iOS 5: Exploring 7 Hidden New Features News Link  •  Techno Gadgets
 iOS 5: Exploring 7 Hidden New Features
10-14-2011  •  Wired 
iPhone 4S owners are poised to become members of an elite class. Their new phones boast an improved camera, dual antennae and an unpaid personal intern named Siri �" all relevant talking points in “Who’s got the real iPhone?” one-upsmanship battles.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Study: FDA allowed oil-tainted seafood onto market News Link  •  Food
 Study: FDA allowed oil-tainted seafood onto market
10-14-2011  •  RawStory 
Ultimately, the FDA was responsible for allowing food with “10,000 times too much contamination” than should be permitted, the study’s authors said, failing to highlight the elevated risk to children and pregnant women.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
‘Rapture’ preacher makes fourth end-of-the-world forecast News Link  •  Seriously?
 ‘Rapture’ preacher makes fourth end-of-the-world forecast
10-14-2011  •  RawStory 
In an recent audio message, Family Radio’s Harold Camping told his followers that the end of the world will “probably” happen on Oct. 21. Camping has wrongly predicted the Rapture on at least three occasions, in 1992, 1994 and on May 21 of this ye  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Insiders voice doubts about CIA’s 9/11 story News Link  •  911 / World Trade Center
 Insiders voice doubts about CIA’s 9/11 story
10-14-2011  •  Salon.Com 
Former FBI agents say the agency's bin Laden unit misled them about two hijackers  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
McCain vows to nullify defense cuts if they’re triggered News Link  •  Military Industrial Complex
 McCain vows to nullify defense cuts if they’re triggered
10-14-2011  •  Washington Post 
“If there’s a failure on the part of the supercommittee, we will be among the first on the floor to nullify that provision. Congress is not bound by this. If something is passed, we can reverse it,” McCain responded.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Will the Washington Bomb Plot Force Obama into War with Iran? News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Will the Washington Bomb Plot Force Obama into War with Iran?
10-14-2011  •  TIME 
"If something happens, it's virtually assured that we won't get it right �" that there will be miscalculation, which could be extremely dangerous in that part of the world."   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Suicide of a Superpower, by Patrick J. Buchanan News Link  •  Books
 Suicide of a Superpower, by Patrick J. Buchanan
10-14-2011  •  Drudge 
Book warns of end. Will America survive to 2025? The last decade provided corroborating if not conclusive proof that we are in the Indian Summer of our civilization."   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
New Obama metric: “Jobs supported” News Link  •  Economic Stimulus
 New Obama metric: “Jobs supported”
10-14-2011  •  HotAir.com 
Old and busted: Jobs “saved or created.” New hotness: Jobs “supported.” In attempting to advance the argument for Barack Obama’s new jobs stimulus plan, the White House has decided to create a new term that has, er, even less meaning than their pre  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
News Link  •  Iran
 "Unusual" meeting between US, Iran over plot
10-14-2011  •  CBS News 
President Barack Obama said Thursday that officials at the "highest levels" of the Iranian government must be held accountable for a brazen and bizarre plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the United States on American soil, insisting leaders   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
OWS leader in Los Angeles: Violence and bloodshed will ultimately be required, and the Zuccoti Park News Link  •  Activism
 OWS leader in Los Angeles: Violence and bloodshed will ultimately be required, and the Zuccoti Park
10-14-2011  •  The Political Commentator 
While the lemmings listen on, one of the "leaders" of the Occupy Wall Street protest in Los Angeles tells the crowd that French Revolution-type violence will have to be the endgame to get what they want! _________________________________________  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Michael Haltman
Beating Up on Iran Feature Article  •  MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
 Beating Up on Iran
Stephen Lendman
   Iran bashing
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Abbas, UN Membership and Peace Talks Opinion  •  Israel - Palestine
 Abbas, UN Membership and Peace Talks
October 15, 2011
Stephen Lendman
   Washington and Israel want occupation continued permanently
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Eight Fold in Shrimp Farm Productivity News Link  •  Agriculture
 Eight Fold in Shrimp Farm Productivity
10-14-2011  •  arclein 
“We’re able to produce jumbo size shrimp, each weighing 1.1 ounces, known as U15 shrimp, which gives us world record production of up to 25 kilograms of shrimp per cubic meter of water using either zero water exchange and/or recirculating water,” he   Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein
Scalia: Federal Drug Laws Were a Mistake News Link  •  Drug War
 Scalia: Federal Drug Laws Were a Mistake
10-14-2011  •  arclein 
This isn't a new problem. Chief Justice William Rehnquist complained as far back as 1989 that the war on drugs was overwhelming the federal judiciary. In 1995, Kathleen F. Brickley, an academic, found that "the Federal system is strained to capacit  Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein
Solar Leaf Produces Hydrogen Cheaply News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 Solar Leaf Produces Hydrogen Cheaply
10-14-2011  •  arclein 
We describe the development of solar water-splitting cells comprising earth-abundant elements that operate in near-neutral pH conditions, both with and without connecting wires. The cells consist of a triple junction, amorphous silicon photovoltaic i  Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein
Siberia Claims Evidence of Yeti News Link  •  Science
 Siberia Claims Evidence of Yeti
10-14-2011  •  arclein 
Local government officials in Kemerovo said footprints and possibly even hair samples belonging to the yeti - or abominable snowman - had been found on a research trip.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein
Debate Party (again) for Today's GOP Debate on CNN News Link  •  Events: Arizona
 Debate Party (again) for Today's GOP Debate on CNN
10-13-2011  •  Meetup.com/Hancock 
Wow - another GOP debate. We should know the candidates pretty well by now given the fact that there is a debate just about every other week. DEBATE PARTY AT HANCOCK'S, TUESDAY OCTOBER 18TH, 2011, 6 P.M.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Phoenix - Rock the Revolution Tour is now set Feature Article  •  Events: Arizona
 Phoenix - Rock the Revolution Tour is now set
Ernest Hancock
   The date is also locked in for Thursday, Nov 3rd from 7pm -1am - Bands that are on the bill as of today include: Property 6, Captain Squeegee, Rise, Consise, & Krookid, Per Capita, Voice of Independence. More to come.
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Rich Woods, activist in Phoenix, AZ, in the hospital... Feature Article  •  Events: Arizona
 Rich Woods, activist in Phoenix, AZ, in the hospital...
Donna Hancock
   I was just notified that a fellow activist, Rich Woods, is in the hospital after an amputation of the right foot just below the knee. A diabetic, Rich had to have the surgery to stop infection from spreading...
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Feature Article  •  Casey Research Articles
 China: Continued Boom or Bursting Bubble?
James Quinn
   In a recent article, How China Ate America’s Lunch, Clif Carothers described what China has accomplished in the last thirty years.
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Bill Still Announces Presidential Candidacy Feature Article  •  Politics: Libertarian Campaigns
 Bill Still Announces Presidential Candidacy
Ernest Hancock
   Journalist, author and award-winning documentary film director, Bill Still, announced today on radio station KTKK out of Salt Lake City, Utah that he will seek the nomination of the Libertarian Party for President of the United States.
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“Is Voter Fraud Real?” - The League of Women Voters - Oct. 19 - 11:45 a.m. Feature Article  •  Voting - Election Integrity
 “Is Voter Fraud Real?” - The League of Women Voters - Oct. 19 - 11:45 a.m.
Ernest Hancock
   The League of Women Voters of Metropolitan Phoenix Presents: Discussion with - Karen Osborne, Director of Elections for Maricopa County / John Loredo, Former State House Minority Leader / Steve Smith, State Senator, invited
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Feature Article  •  Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
 "Occupy Philly" had over 1000 attend an 'Organizing meeting'...
Ernest Hancock
   Occupy Philadelphia Inquirer (www.OccupyPhillyInquirer.com). This grass roots, volunteer publication attempts to address the significant common ground between the progressives and libertarian/anarchists; the banking cartel and Federal Reserve, the wa
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