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	Archives: October 2009 New York Gov Declares a State Emergency (Posted October 31, 2009) http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2009/10/29/2009-10-29_gov_paterson_declares_a_state_emergency_to_deal_with_the_swine_flu.html Gov. Paterson has declared a state emergency to deal with the swine flu. The declaration allows health care professionals including pharmacists, dentists and midwives to administer vaccinations for the H1N1 virus so long as they receive proper training. Obama Appoints David Boren to Intelligence Post (Posted October 30, 2009) http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=16&articleid=20091029_16_A5_Univer286742 "I will be looking for the board to provide me with objective, independent and nonpartisan counsel as we work to strengthen our intelligence community and our national security." The president cited Boren's previous service as the longest-serving chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee and the Oklahoman's legislation that created an independent inspector general at the CIA and reformed oversight of covert actions. NSA Supercenters to Store Americans’ Private Data Permanently (Posted October 29, 2009) http://www.thenewamerican.com/index.php/usnews/constitution/2177-nsa-supercenters-to-store-americans-private-data-permanently The National Security Agency is building huge new storage facilities to store the unconstitutionally gained data on the American people's telephone calls and Internet traffic permanently, including new buildings in suburban Salt Lake City, Utah, and San Antonio, Texas. The NSA has been keeping permanent records of all American's telephone call habits and Internet traffic since shortly after September 11, 2001, according to major news reports, without the constitutionally required warrants from a court. Rockefellers Fund Global-warming Protests as Earth Cools (Posted October 28, 2009) http://www.thenewamerican.com/index.php/tech-mainmenu-30/environment/2173-rockefeller-brothers-fund-global-warming-protests-as-earth-cools All across the world, collections of global-warming protestors financed by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund gathered on October 24 to call for forceful “climate change” action at the United Nations summit in Copenhagen, Denmark, this December. UN Boss Calls for “Global Governance Structure” Under Copenhagen (Posted October 27, 2009) http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/26/opinion/26iht-edban.html?_r=3 A deal needs to be backed by money and the means to deliver it. Developing countries need funding and technology so they can move more quickly toward green growth. The solutions we discuss cannot be realized without substantial additional financing, including through carbon markets and private investment. A deal must include an equitable global governance structure. All countries must have a voice in how resources are deployed and managed. That is how trust will be built. UK Police Define Political Activism As ‘Domestic Extremism’ (Posted October 26, 2009) http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/oct/25/police-domestic-extremists-database Police are gathering the personal details of thousands of activists who attend political meetings and protests, and storing their data on a network of nationwide intelligence databases. Child Vaccinated at School Against Parents Wishes (Posted October 25, 2009) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXOYeRPpGek Due to health problems this young boy has, his parents specifically told the school not to vaccinate but the school went on and sprayed the Medimunne nasal spray up his nose anyway. Obama Declares H1N1 Flu ‘National Emergency’ (Posted October 24, 2009) http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSTRE59N19E20091024 U.S. President Barack Obama has signed a proclamation declaring 2009 H1N1 swine flu a national emergency, the White House said Saturday. State Ends Flu Shot Mandate (Posted October 23, 2009) http://www.timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=856352 Gov. David Paterson attributed Thursday’s decision to limited supplies of the H1N1 vaccinations, a number of doses far short of the federal government’s expected delivery. The decision also tosses out mandated seasonal flu shots. Is Obama Poised to Cede US Sovereignty? (Posted October 22, 2009) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMe5dOgbu40 On October 14, Lord Christopher Monckton gave a presentation in St. Paul, MN on the subject of global warming. In this 4-minute excerpt from his speech, he issues a dire warning to all Americans regarding the United Nations Climate Change Treaty that is scheduled to be signed in Copenhagen in December 2009. CIA Buys Stake in Firm That Monitors Blogs & Tweets (Posted October 21, 2009) http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2009/10/exclusive-us-spies-buy-stake-in-twitter-blog-monitoring-firm/ In-Q-Tel, the investment arm of the CIA and the wider intelligence community, is putting cash into Visible Technologies, a software firm that specializes in monitoring social media. It’s part of a larger movement within the spy services to get better at using ”open source intelligence” — information that’s publicly available, but often hidden in the flood of TV shows, newspaper articles, blog posts, online videos and radio reports generated every day. Obama Steps Up Drone Bombings Despite Civilian Deaths (Posted October 20, 2009) http://www.nationalexpositor.com/News/1862.html In fact, the first two strikes took place on Jan. 23, the President’s third day in office and the second of these hit the wrong house, that of a pro-government tribal leader that killed his entire family, including three children, one just five years of age. UN Vaccine Spreads Polio Virus in Nigeria (Posted October 19, 2009) http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/08/14/health/main5242168.shtml (AP) Polio, the dreaded paralyzing disease stamped out in the industrialized world, is spreading in Nigeria. And health officials say in some cases, it's caused by the vaccine used to fight it. In July, the World Health Organization issued a warning that this vaccine-spread virus might extend beyond Africa. So far, 124 Nigerian children have been paralyzed this year - about twice those afflicted in 2008. Five days in September (Posted October 18, 2009) http://www.reddirtreport.com/news.php?id=12954 OKLAHOMA CITY -- The recent spate of foiled terror plots in this country have given this author an uncomfortable feeling of dread, for we have been down this road before. I am referring specifically to a trio of bomb plots that serve to remind the American people that we are eternally unsafe, and bound under the ever-tightening screws of National Security that we shall never be without. Ignorance is Strength (Posted October 17, 2009) http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004022471 “Media will not be allowed to photograph or record video of U.S. personnel killed in action,” says a ground rules document issued Sept. 15 by Regional Command East at Bagram Air Field. Danish Prime Minister Knew WTC Would Collapse (Posted October 16, 2009) http://www.prisonplanet.com/danish-prime-minister-knew-wtc-would-collapse.html During a recent interview on Danish television, the former Prime Minister of Denmark admitted that he received a message 5 to 10 minutes beforehand telling him that the south tower of the World Trade Center was going to collapse, prompting questions as to why the victims and rescue personnel inside the building didn’t get the same warning. Drugmakers, Doctors Rake in Billions Battling H1N1 Flu (Posted October 15, 2009) http://abcnews.go.com/Business/big-business-swine-flu/story?id=8820642 As always with pandemic flus, taxpayers are footing the $1.5 billion check for the 250 million swine flu vaccines that the government has ordered so far and will be distributing free to doctors, pharmacies and schools. In addition, Congress has set aside more than $10 billion this year to research flu viruses, monitor H1N1's progress and educate the public about prevention. Woman Gets Neurological Condition After Vaccine (Posted October 14, 2009) http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/health/One-in-a-Million-Shot-64189142.html ASHBURN, Va. -- Desiree Jennings thought it would be a good idea to get the seasonal flu shot. Her job offered incentives for it, and she didn't want to get sick. Ten days after she got the shot at a Reston Safeway, she did get sick. "I got flu-like symptoms -- nausea, vomiting, body aches, fever -- then was lethargic for a week and started blacking out," said Jennings, an AOL employee and Washington Redskins ambassador hoping to one day be a cheerleader for the team, the Loudoun Times-Mirror reported. We are all that's left of the Anti-War Movement (Posted October 13, 2009) http://original.antiwar.com/justin/2009/10/08/code-yellow/ "What’s disheartening, however, is that the Right remains reflexively pro-war, calling for more troops to Afghanistan and a rapid escalation of the conflict. With progressives deserting in droves, and conservatives remaining frozen in their old position, only the Ron Paul movement on the right and a diminishing number of antiwar activists on the left remain standing on our side of the barricades." Interpol and U.N. Back ‘Global Policing Doctrine’ (Posted October 12, 2009) http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/12/world/europe/12iht-interpol.html?_r=1 It is the first step toward creating what Interpol calls a “global policing doctrine” that would enable Interpol and the United Nations to improve the skills of police peacekeepers, largely by sharing a secure communications network and a vast electronic trove of criminal information, including DNA records, fingerprints, photographs and fugitive notices. Peace of the Action (Posted October 11, 2009) http://cindysheehanssoapbox.blogspot.com/2009/10/peace-of-action-by-cindy-sheehan.html 61 people, including Cinday Sheehan, were arrested on October 6. They had chained themselves to a White House fence as part of a protest against the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. NYC CAN Verdict: 80,000 Silenced by State Supreme Court (Posted October 10, 2009) http://world911truth.org/nyc-can-verdict-80000-silenced-by-state-supreme-court/ Yesterday afternoon, Justice Edward Lehner of the State Supreme Court rubberstamped Referee Louis Crespo’s recommendation that the decision to establish a local commission to investigate the events of September 11th not be put before the voters on November 3rd. War is Peace (Posted October 9, 2009) http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125507885722575625.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, in a surprise pick from the Norwegian Nobel Committee that cited the president's creation of a "new climate in international politics" and his work on nuclear disarmament. DHS Video Portrays Average Americans As Terrorists (Posted October 8, 2009) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHjI6mj1jOA A new video produced in association with the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI and narrated by former Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway urges people to report suspicious activity that could constitute terrorism, behavior that includes buying gold, owning guns, using a watch or binoculars, donating to charity, and all manner of mundane things. Men arrested for G-20 Twittering say it's free speech (Posted October 7, 2009) http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09278/1003126-53.stm During the G-20 summit in the Pittsburgh area last week, police arrested two activists. These particular activists weren’t breaking windows. They weren’t setting cars on fire. They weren’t even parading around brandishing giant puppets and chanting anti-capitalist slogans. In fact, they were in a hotel room in Kennedy, Pennsylvania, miles away from “unsanctioned” protests in Lawrenceville … listening to the radio and availing themselves of the hotel’s Wi-Fi connection. Now they stand accused of “hindering apprehension, criminal use of a communication facility and possessing instruments of crime.” The radio they were listening to was (allegedly) a police scanner. They were (allegedly) using their Internet access to broadcast bulletins about police movements in Lawrenceville to activists at the protests, using Twitter. Autism Explodes As Childhood Vaccines Increase (Posted October 6, 2009) http://www.prisonplanet.com/autism-explodes-as-childhood-vaccines-increase.html Cases of autism amongst children have doubled since 2003 according to a government survey out today, highlighting once again the direct link between vaccines containing mercury and the brain disorder, as millions more parents give the green light for their kids to be injected with the thimerosal-containing H1N1 shot over the coming weeks. OK Trooper Who Assaulted Ambulance Driver Suspended for Excessive Force (Posted October 5, 2009) http://newsok.com/oklahoma-trooper-daniel-martin-being-investigated-again/article/3406407?custom_click=lead_story_title Khristopher Douglas told KWTV-9 that he was on a friend’s property when the troopers pulled up. He was told to move away from the house and, when he did, he said he was thrown down, beaten with a club and arrested. "He (Martin) started beating me with the nightstick and the other officer jumped on my back and put a knee in my back and I was getting hit with the nightstick,” Douglas said. WeAreChangeOklahoma - Swine Flu Pandemic Report (Posted October 4, 2009) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crhGMdfMG70 How will Oklahoma health officials handle the swine flu (H1N1) pandemic? Just Get Your Damn Vaccine (Posted October 3, 2009) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMqYlnAiIUU Exposed: American Police Force Is A Blackwater Front Group (Posted October 2, 2009) http://www.prisonplanet.com/exposed-american-police-force-is-a-blackwater-front-group.html American Police Force, the paramilitary unit patrolling a small town in Montana, has been exposed as being a front group for the disgraced private military contractor Blackwater, now called “Xe”. Blackwater claims APF is illegally using logos and other material. State health department orders swine flu vaccine (Posted October 1, 2009) http://www.kswo.com/Global/story.asp?S=11233877 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The first doses of swine flu vaccine are being ordered and should arrive in Oklahoma by early next week. Oklahoma State Department of Health spokeswoman Leslea Bennett-Webb says the state learned Wednesday it initially has been alloted 21,100 doses of the vaccine, all in FluMist form, and that Oklahoma will request its full allotment.