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			<title><![CDATA[ Anyone here in her way? I hope not!!! ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Hurricane Ida Track!!! <a target="_blank" href="http://bit.ly/49A4nk">http://bit.ly/49A4nk</a> Heads up! Definietly Eyeing South Eastern US Coast ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ CRUD! U.S. Federal Debt Tops $12 $Trillion $Dollars [source: http://www.brillig.com/debt_clock/] ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <blockquote>
    <font size="+3" face="verdana,arial,helvetica"><strong>U.S. N</strong></font><font size="+2" face="verdana,arial,helvetica"><strong>ATIONAL</strong></font>
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			<title><![CDATA[ What do you think if this was happening in your State? Should teachers get raises next year? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">A Wyoming legislative committee is recommending that teachers receive no cost of living adjustment next
year, because the account that pays for schools is facing a budget deficit. One option is to use money that is automatically put into the common school
permanent land fund. <strong>Should funds for the school permanent land fund be used to pay for cost of living increases for teachers, or should teachers not
receive the increases?
<br>... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:03:35 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Why was this left until now to say? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Why, is it now Leaders who put the Armed forces in Harms way, are making this policy statement now.<img src="http://static.yuku.com//domainskins/bypass/img/smileys/tired.gif" alt="image">
<br>
<br>
<br>
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/brown-tells-karzai-to-sort-out-corruption-or-else-1816560.html">Here</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:21:53 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 2 NATO troops missing. Where are they? Will they be tortured? What should we do? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <blockquote>
    Nato search for missing soldiers
  <br>
  <br>
  Nato troops are facing rising violence in western Afghanistan
  <br>
  <br>
  Two soldiers are missing in western Afghanistan after failing to return from a routine resupply mission two days ago, Nato officials have said.
  <br>
  <br>
  &quot;Exhaustive&quot; search and rescue operations were being carried out to try to locate the soldiers, they said.
  <br>
  <br>
  In a statement, Nato did not give the soldiers&#39;... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:45:21 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Should the FDA update its food labeling standards? Is sugary children's breakfast cerial healthful? ]]></title>
			<link>http://theroundtable31996.yuku.com/topic/7428/t/--FDA-update--food-labeling-standards--sugary-children-s-bre.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ If a food is labeled &quot;natural&quot; do you know what the FDA interprets that to mean?
<br>
<br>
And what of these dubious claims Kellogg is voluntarily discontinuing?
<br>

<blockquote>
    New York, November 6 -- Leading food maker, Kellogg Co. based in Battle Creek, Michigan, announced discontinuing its immunity claims on the boxes of
  Kellogg&#39;s Rice Krispies and Cocoa Krispies cereal this Wednesday.
  <br>
  &lt;strong&gt;New York, November 6 --&lt;/strong&gt; Leading food maker,... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:34:07 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Why is physical beauty so easy to recognize, yet so difficult to define? ]]></title>
			<link>http://theroundtable31996.yuku.com/topic/7427/t/--physical-beauty--easy--recognize---difficult--define-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Standards of what is physically beautiful vary from one culture to another.
<br>
But there doesn&#39;t seem to be much doubt about exceptional beauty.
<br>
<br>
Why?
<br>
And why do we even make such distinctions at all?
<br> ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Do book and movie reviews influence what you read or watch? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ George Clooney is a popular leading man.
<br>
Does the following headline and article disincline you to see the movie?
<br>

<blockquote>
  Goat cheese

  <p class="byline">By KYLE SMITH</p>

  <p class="date updated"><em>Last Updated:</em> 8:52 AM, November 6, 2009</p>

  <p class="date posted"><em>Posted:</em> 12:30 AM, November 6, 2009</p>

  
      
      
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Inspired
by previous mustache movies, like Matt Damon in... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Zelaya Aide Says Honduran Agreement Has Failed By VOA News 06 November 2009 ]]></title>
			<link>http://theroundtable31996.yuku.com/topic/7425/t/Zelaya-Aide-Says-Honduran-Agreement--Failed--VOA-News-06-Nov.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <blockquote>
   

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        <td valign="top"><span class="byline">By VOA News</span>
        <br>
        <span class="datetime"><em>06 November 2009</em></span>
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			<title><![CDATA[ NPR reports U.S. unemployment has reached 10% ... "a jobless recovery" ]]></title>
			<link>http://theroundtable31996.yuku.com/topic/7424/t/NPR-reports-U-S-unemployment--reached-10--jobless-recovery-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Obama&#39;s critics point out that one of the reasons the Obama administration touted for their economic stimulus was to keep unemployment from reaching 10%.
<br>
Was the economic stimulus a mistake?
<br>
<br>
How much higher will our unemployment rate rise?
<br> ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ DNA: Gene therapy finally producing promising results ]]></title>
			<link>http://theroundtable31996.yuku.com/topic/7423/t/DNA-Gene-therapy-finally-producing-promising-results.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <blockquote>
  After Setbacks, Small Successes for Gene Therapy
  <br>
  <br>
  By GINA KOLATA
  <br>
  Published: November 5, 2009
  <br>
  <br>
  Not long ago, gene therapy seemed troubled by insurmountable difficulties. After decades of hype and dashed hopes, many who once embraced the idea of
  correcting genetic disorders by giving people new genes all but gave up the idea.
  <br>
  <br>
  But scientists say gene therapy may be on the edge of a resurgence. There were three recent, though... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Neonatal infants retain their accents from the womb. Nope, not kiddin'. ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <blockquote>
  Babies &#39;cry in mother&#39;s tongue&#39;

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              Babies&#39; cries imitate their mother tongue... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Is Killing Ever Justified - what about when the state does it? ]]></title>
			<link>http://theroundtable31996.yuku.com/topic/7421/t/Is-Killing-Ever-Justified-what-about-when-the-state-does-it-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Sear&#39;s very interesting thread made me think of <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/09/07/090907fa_fact_grann?currentPage=all">this
article</a> from <em>The New Yorker</em> by David Grann.  It describes the case of a man named Cameron Willingham, who was executed in February of 2005 for
setting a fire that killed his three children.  It also describes how the evidence against him since then has been systematically disproven or significantly
called into question, particularly... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:18:44 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ # Lee Harvey Oswald ]]></title>
			<link>http://theroundtable31996.yuku.com/topic/7419/t/-Lee-Harvey-Oswald.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <p>Nov. 22nd, the anniversary of JFK&#39;s assassination, is coming this month so talk of conspiracy abound. Do you think Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in
shooting JFK? I think he acted alone.
<br>
<br>
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.schoolforchampions.com/biographies/lee_harvey_oswald_3.htm">http://www.schoolforchampions.com/biographies/lee_harvey_oswald_3.htm</a></p> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:34:35 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 12 killed, 31 wounded by gunmen at Ford Hoot, TX ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ That&#39;s MSNBC&#39;s count at the moment.  I understand spokesmen says the gunmen were soldiers, and one has been killed, two captured. 
<br>
<br>
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33678801/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/">http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33678801/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/</a>
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    BREAKING NEWS
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    NBC News and msnbc.com
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:02:58 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Do the results of yesterdays elections have meaning beyond the candidates that got elected? ]]></title>
			<link>http://theroundtable31996.yuku.com/topic/7414/t/--results--yesterdays-elections--meaning---candidates--got-e.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Some say it repudiates Obama.
<br>
True?
<br>
Did your candidates win?
<br>
<br>
Any thoughts on NYC Mayor Bloomberg&#39;s slim victory? ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:09:34 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ The three persons you've loved most? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Some people are so important, so influential to me, that simply to see them is a joy.
<br>
Do you know anyone whose face brings you joy?
<br>
<br>
And why is it different for a beloved spouse that&#39;s under foot 24/7, but someone that might not be as influential brings a stronger reaction, if you see
them for the first time in years?
<br>
<br>
Parents
<br>
Spouse
<br>
Teacher
<br>
Friend
<br>
???
<br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:59:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Iowa prosecutors: "there is no freestanding right not to be framed." ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Unbelievable.
<br>

<blockquote>
    On one side of the case being argued are Iowa prosecutors who contend &quot;there is no freestanding right not to be framed.&quot; They are backed by the
  Obama administration, 28 states and every major prosecutors organization in the country.

  <p>On the other side are two black men - Terry Harrington and Curtis McGhee - men who served 25 years in prison before evidence long hidden in police files
  resulted in them being freed.</p>Back in 1977,... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Italy convicts CIA Station Chief and 22 Americans for Extraordinary Rendition ]]></title>
			<link>http://theroundtable31996.yuku.com/topic/7411/t/Italy-convicts-CIA-Station-Chief--22-Americans--Extraordinar.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <blockquote>
    MILAN - In a landmark ruling on Wednesday, an Italian judge convicted a C.I.A. station chief and 22 other Americans accused of being C.I.A. agents of
  kidnapping in the 2003 abduction of a Muslim cleric from the streets of Milan.
  <br>
  <br>
  Judge Oscar Magi handed an eight-year sentence to Robert Seldon Lady, a former C.I.A. station chief in Milan, and five-year sentences to 22 other Americans.
  Three of the other high-ranking Americans were given diplomatic immunity,... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Why is the US military staying in Afghanistan? ]]></title>
			<link>http://theroundtable31996.yuku.com/topic/7403/t/Why-is-the-US-military-staying-in-Afghanistan-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <p>Occupiers involved in drug trade: Afghan minister
<br>
 
<br>
The Afghan minister of counter narcotics says foreign troops are earning money from drug production in Afghanistan.</p>

<p>General Khodaidad Khodaidad said the majority of drugs are stockpiled in two provinces controlled by troops from the US, the UK, and Canada, IRNA reported
on Saturday.</p>

<p>He went on to say that NATO forces are taxing the production of opium in the regions under their control.</p>

<p>Afghanistan is the... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:02:28 GMT</pubDate>
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