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    <pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 23:52:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pay it Forward in the most real way you can</title>
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      <description>I decided to run a search on the word "legacy" here on gather and came up with  this post . It contained the following sentence: 
 "In leiu of flowers, please honor Michael's memory by doing a good deed . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 22:49:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Lydia (part of the solution) Shelley</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-01-01T22:49:55Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Ghosts</title>
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      <description>Do you believe that ghosts/spirits exist? By the term ghost or spirit I mean the living essence of a once living physical life form such as ourselves. Whether you do or not is always a personal choice . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 08:09:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Richard Regener</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-01-02T08:09:29Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The Issues at a Glance.</title>
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      <description>(A Failure in Courage By Richard Land - Dec 22, 2009- Dr. Land, in his book: {The Divided States of America?}  takes those on the right and the left to task for misstating God’s role in America’s . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 06:23:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Sandy and John J.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-01-02T06:23:43Z</dc:date>
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      <title>It is a brand new year, never used before, and all sparkling squeaky clean...</title>
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      <description>Yep! It is a brand new year, never used before, and all sparkly squeaky clean just waiting for us to get at it. Which is probably the very reason why we make New Year's resolutions. We have a new start, . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 19:10:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Lorelei aka:Ladymermaid</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-01-01T19:10:41Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Fully Formed in 2010</title>
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      <description>In 1985- "Now for the first time, we have the technology to see the abortion from the victim's vantage point," says Dr. Bernard Nathanson, a former abortionist and cofounder of the National Abortion . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 18:15:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Sandy and John J.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-01-01T18:15:08Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Happy New Years my friends, wanted to give some good news to my unemployed friends</title>
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      <description>I was going through my emails and just found a program at Kmart which helps you save 20% on select products in the store if you are unemployed. I have attached the info here and I hope this helps with . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 06:46:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Thomas E.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-01-01T06:46:24Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The 2009 Republican Of The Year</title>
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      <description>    Believe it    or not, there are some Republicans who need not lose an election to learn a lesson. There are some Republicans who understand that true Republicans do not legislate . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:40:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Anthony Del Pellegrino</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2010-01-01T00:40:11Z</dc:date>
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      <title>OUTLAW DIVORCE, PROTECT MARRIAGE.</title>
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      <description>The movement has begun, a genuine attempt to preserve the sanctity of the sacrement of marriage in the USA.  The California 2010 Marriage Protection Act is moving toward the ballot, and possible . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 19:17:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Karl Leuba</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-31T19:17:48Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Nutrition in Psychiatry</title>
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      <description>Introduction 
 
   It is my firm belief that nutrition has a role in psychiatry just as it has a role in oncology and other medical disciplines. Oncology is the study of cancer. The role of nutrition . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:03:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Craig Olson</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-31T15:03:20Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Businesses that need an ethical model make-over..</title>
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      <description>Children are by nature more innocent, naive, and trusting than their grown counterparts. They look to their parents, or other care takers, for both guidance and security. They are usually so sure in . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:20:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Justmeans Better. Business.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-31T14:20:39Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Wind: Ethical Power of the Future..</title>
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      <description>In looking to rely more on renewable energy sources over the more common oil, coal, nuclear, and even natural gas, many counties world wide have turned to wind energy.  This more ethical power resource . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:16:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Justmeans Better. Business.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-31T14:16:29Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Fail early, fail often..</title>
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      <description>Personally, 2009 brought some of my greatest successes and some of my greatest failures. Of the two, its the 'failures' that shaped 'my' 2009. Which reminds me of one of the most critical aspects for . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:51:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Justmeans Better. Business.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-31T13:51:48Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Staying safe in the hospital: Avoiding hospital infections..</title>
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      <description>When you're treated in the hospital, the last thing you probably expect is that you'll contract a life threatening infection in that supposedly sterile environment. Of course hospitals are not sterile, . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:50:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Justmeans Better. Business.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-31T13:50:11Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The New Year looks bright - Santa was kind this year....</title>
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      <description>Twenty-seven years ago my first husband and I separated. It was just a few weeks before Christmas and I really thought that it was going to be a very depressing holiday season that year. 
 My children . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 02:19:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Lorelei aka:Ladymermaid</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-31T02:19:01Z</dc:date>
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      <title>20 MOST Efficient CHARITIES and the 20 WORST Efficient</title>
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      <description>In this day where there is a crunch on the $Almighty buck$; it is nice to know what the charity of your choice, is doing with YOUR Hard earned dollars $$.   
 
 
  Are they using it to the BEST of . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:20:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Rose T.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-31T00:20:39Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Screw the big banks, 2010 I am moving my money to a community bank</title>
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      <description>For one I was against the bailouts for these big banks. They could of weathered the storm, and a few have already returned the money.Plus all those big bonus' givin out. Too many big lobbyists . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 22:21:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Thomas E.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-30T22:21:13Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Russia floats "Armageddon" style meteor diversion notion.</title>
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      <description>http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/eu_russia_asteroid_encounter 
 
 This is an odd news tidbit.  I watched the old Bruce Willis gung ho spce adventure movie back in the day, guilty pleasure, who hasn't. . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 18:56:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Chris W.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-30T18:56:42Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Death takes no holidays The balance of the beginning</title>
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      <description>The unrevealed part of this continuing real life event does not press into some happily ever after type of ending due to the unorthodox methodology I used to extract my vengeance and escape. Suffice . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 08:45:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Richard Regener</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-30T08:45:40Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Codex Alimentarius (the “World Food Code”) Coming December 31st!</title>
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      <description>I wrote about and/or passed along several articles about this very serious threat to our nation's health freedoms, more than two years ago... Here it comes, folks! Was anyone paying attention? If not, . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:07:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Sandy and John J.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-29T23:07:44Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Dec 29,2009 Petitions to sign "Lets fire them up conservatives"</title>
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      <description>1.NO civil rights for terrorists  http://www.conservativeoutpost.com/campaign/no_civil_rights_terrorists 
 
 
   
 2.Say NO to Bank Nationalization! 
 
 http://www.conservativeoutpost.com/campaign/say_no_bank_nationalization . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:39:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Thomas E.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-29T19:39:19Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The electronic gadget craze</title>
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      <description>Does anyone think that the electronic gizmo, dohicky and gadget craze is becoming rediculas? Today there is every kind of cordless or rechargable device from electronic toys, cars to the necessities. . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:58:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Richard Regener</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-29T18:58:40Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Deep Thoughts II: For the Jewbu's among us</title>
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      <description>(  Jewbu :  someone who was raised Jewish and turned Buddhist, or who is a hybrid of Jewish and Buddhist in spiritual/religious background, as in: 
 
 
 "My mom's a major JewBu-- one Hanukkah she . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:35:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Sheryl O.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-29T18:35:42Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Are we our brothers keeper</title>
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      <description>In my view “hell no”, this is purely a matter of personal choice based on how we choose to see ourselves as a socially responsible society. There is no moral or legal obligation on anyone's . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 07:12:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Richard Regener</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-29T07:12:09Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Let's see the real Conservative win the Primary 4 Senate seat in Florida</title>
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      <description>Highly regarded for his principled, energetic and idea-driven leadership, Marco Rubio is a candidate for U.S. Senate in 2010. 
 In 1971, Marco was born in Miami to Cuban-born parents who came to America . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:44:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Thomas E.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-29T03:44:04Z</dc:date>
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      <title>New Year's Resolution: Learn CPR</title>
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      <description>A new year means a blank slate and an opportunity to make changes to one’s life. There’s something about getting to start a new calendar that gives that little extra push, so why not choose . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 23:35:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>American Heart Association</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T23:35:27Z</dc:date>
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      <title>What Kind of America Do You Want?</title>
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      <description>I had an interesting conversation with one of my brothers on Christmas Day.  His job entails negotiating with the Chinese on manufacturing contracts for an industrial firm based in Massachusetts.  . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 22:15:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Sheryl O.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T22:15:55Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Petitions of Interest, Lets fire them up, Sunday, Dec 27,2009 Part 2</title>
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      <description>World Net Daily have a lot of petitions for conservatives to pick and choose. Feel free to sign any of these choice's. And lets take the USA back from these gangsters. 
 Here are the petitions created . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 05:37:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Thomas E.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T05:37:45Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Conservatives we are making a difference</title>
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      <description>Just got this email from Campaign for Liberty. Keep these career politicians on their toes. And keep them accountable to the taxpayers money. 
 
   
 
 
 December 27, 2009 
 
 Dear Friend of Liberty, . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:47:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Thomas E.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T01:47:39Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Space Hose</title>
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      <description>screenshot from CNN podcast 
 
 In a  CNN podcast , added December 20, 2009, CNN's Fareed Zakaria interviews inventor and billionaire Nathan Myhrvold, former chief technology officer at Microsoft. . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:48:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964977&amp;grpId=3659174697251280&amp;nav=Groupspace</guid>
      <dc:creator>Sam Carana</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T00:48:47Z</dc:date>
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