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		<title>NYT Announces Plans for a Metered Model for NYTimes.com in 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you don&#8217;t think this is going to be the future of print media, you&#8217;re wrong. I think you&#8217;re going to see a lot more people paying for online access as print subscriptions dwindle and e-reader devices like the Kindle (and the future Apple tablet) grow and improve their technology.
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		<title>Ohio College Removes Sculpture Showing Sex Act</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 03:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Am I the only one that actually supports Bowling Green State University on this decision? A sculpture showing a middle school girl performing a sex act on her teacher? Are you kidding me? What the hell has happened to our society that a sculpture like that is considered acceptable and that having it removed is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Not A Good Day for Penn State</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:13:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As if the Rose Bowl loss wasn&#8217;t bad enough, Penn State employees (like myself) found out today that our salaries will be frozen this year.  I don&#8217;t think that&#8217;s all so terrible &#8212; considering that we&#8217;re still lucky to be employed!  The university (and students) aren&#8217;t going to be happy either if the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Psst, Santa, Have Your Elves Heard About Freecycling?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 03:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone that knows me knows that I&#8217;ve been &#8220;freecycling&#8221; for years now.  It was great to see this article linked from Yahoo&#8217;s homepage to spread the word about such a great way to get rid of things that you don&#8217;t need or find things that someone doesn&#8217;t need anymore either.
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		<title>Other Shoe Drops at FORE</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:32:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in 1998, I got a job with FORE Systems, which was a company that was rapidly growing and the jewel of the Pittsburgh technology community. I felt very honored and blessed to be hired as a web developer in the marketing department. I remember my friends saying &#8220;Wow&#8230;you got hired at FORE?!? That&#8217;s awesome!&#8221;
As [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Having A Garage Sale To Survive</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 04:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been going to garage sales with my mother for over 20 years. It&#8217;s great way to spend time with her and we both love picking up some great bargains.  Every so often, we&#8217;ve both had our own garage sales at our homes to get rid of stuff we no longer need or use [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Think Your Debt Is Bad?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 04:16:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Think your debt is bad?  Take a look at this web page to see how bad our country&#8217;s debt is and how it compares to other nations.
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		<title>Finding One Economic Bright Spot on Main Street</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 05:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My man Daniel Casciato tipped me off to this great article about Pittsburgh and our resiliency during tough economic times. Damn I love this town!
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		<title>My Man Fareed</title>
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		<comments>http://13ball.com/my-man-fareed#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:40:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fareed Zakaria, the editor of Newsweek magazine, has posted two great articles online &#8212; one on CNN and one on Newsweek &#8212; about why the selection of Sarah Palin as VP was such a terrible choice.  People make think that she is being ganged up on but her selection shows poor decision making for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ABC Panel Rips Into McCain</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 02:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senator McCain must have fallen off his chair if he was watching this morning&#8217;s &#8220;This Week with George Stephanopolous&#8221;.  Each episode has a roundtable discussion and everyone on the panel (including conservative writer George Will) ripped McCain a new arse about his recent comments about the financial crisis.  I loved it when George [...]]]></description>
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