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    <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 19:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:date>2009-12-28T19:01:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>These became obsolete in the last decade</title>
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      <description>Huffington Pos   t    has posted a list    of a dozen items made obsolete over the last decade. On its list:    hand-written letters, the Yellow Pages, dial-up, landlines, CDs, classified print . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:40:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Leo Lemmer</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T18:40:47Z</dc:date>
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      <title>01-10-10</title>
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      <description>This will be the date soon. It's neat when the date lines up in a pattern of repeating numbers.  I remember the hoopla when it was going to become 01-01-01.  Hard to believe that was ten . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:47:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Linda M.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T17:47:26Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Looks Like I am About To Lose My Insurance... Again</title>
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      <description>I'm posting this to a lot of groups... partly because it covers more than just the rant itself. What I'm ranting about... what's going on with me and my family and our own little health care crisis . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:01:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>hannah "mighty mouth" wallen (Site Shite Stirrer)</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T17:01:26Z</dc:date>
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      <title>When My Mind Is Gone</title>
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      <description>When I wonder away from the home you made so secure and stable, will you come for me, will you help me remember? 
 When I forget your name, Will you not get angry? will you still love me? 
 When I do . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:42:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>MrsRoad  Runner</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T16:42:07Z</dc:date>
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      <title>joyful! Announces 1st Annual Poetry Contest</title>
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      <description>Hello Gather Friends! 
 
 1st Annual Poetry Contest :    www.joyfulonline.net  
 
 
    Want to spread the word about upcoming contest. Please share as you see fit! 
 
 
 I would hope that you read . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:15:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Pamela G.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T16:15:14Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Thank You All</title>
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      <description>My pity party was a success!! 
 I took advice from those here on Gather and they know who they are! I got sleep!! Waking up only one time that I can remember, which is really good for me! 
 I understand . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:58:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>MrsRoad  Runner</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T15:58:14Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Tires Plus Free Oil Change</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:28:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>cassidy n.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T15:28:59Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Game ~ How Many Things Remind you of Spring?</title>
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      <description> Flowers</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:35:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>DIANE D.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T13:35:49Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Project 365 2009 Day 359</title>
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      <description>Saturday, we got up early to have coffee and donuts at Cafe du Monde, one of our biggest traditions.  Afterwards, we got Caroline up and went to the Black and Gold store for Saints merchandise and . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 12:27:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Bundy P</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T12:27:02Z</dc:date>
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      <title>It seemed like a good idea...</title>
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      <description>I kept waiting for the weather to get nice, so I could walk down Fifth Avenue and look at the Christmas lights.  Boy was it nice yesterday - highs in the 50's and bright sunshine... all the snow . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 12:22:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Leslie ~ from NYC ~  R.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T12:22:38Z</dc:date>
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      <title>A THIRSTY HOPE FOR NEW YEAR</title>
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      <description>Happy New Year! May free from fear, Far away from tear, Here, there and every where! 
 
 
 
 
 The whole world is one family And we all are it's member. So make love, not war, Keep it remember. 
 
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 12:04:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>rajendra singh s.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T12:04:14Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Birthday Boy Is Here</title>
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      <description> My oldest grandchild, Brandon is upstairs sleeping. We had a wonderful time watching Batman for the 10th time last night. His Birthday is tomrorrow. He will be 9. They grow up so fast.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 11:26:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>DIANE D.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T11:26:56Z</dc:date>
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      <title>I'll keep moving on, and only god knows why</title>
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      <description>so i think I'll keep on walkin with my head held high I'll keep moving on and only god knows why 
 -Robert James Ritchie- 
 circa 1998</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:45:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>FRED R.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T10:45:30Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Rev. Phelps declares that "God hates Lady Gaga."</title>
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      <description>...The "rev" Fred Phelps, of the Westboro Bapist church, in Kansas; claims that "GOD hates lady gaga." 
 
 
 ...Ok, we have the right to hate whomever we want to. Eh, Eh. 
 
 
 
 ...But why does Phelps . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 09:12:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Ed Da Head Toker</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T09:12:34Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The Twilight Zone: Cradle of Darkness part 1</title>
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      <description>This is Katherine Heigl before she became famous. Just like Stauffenberg tried to accomplish, this fictious plot also failed. 
 Do you remember ever seeing this Twilight Zone episode with Katherine Heigl? . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:58:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Monica C.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T07:58:08Z</dc:date>
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      <title>my personal health care rant!!!</title>
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      <description>HI my friends. 
 
 
 I debated long and hard about posting this post. 
 
 
 ..2 years ago last February, I had a serious side effect happen with a new "asthma inhaler" interacted with the other medications . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:57:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Ed Da Head Toker</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T07:57:45Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Do you agree with the new Air Travel rules?</title>
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      <description>America has done the biggest knee jerk reaction to the Nigerian bomber. 
 New rules include. 
 1/  All persons traveling to the US must have a pat down search before they enter the plane. 
 2/  . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:16:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>K K.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T07:16:43Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Chinatown, Africa</title>
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      <description>China is just another in a long line of nations who have exploited the continent’s riches for their own country’s progress. Current TV’s Vanguard series takes a look at China’s . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:12:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Stacey &amp;quot;Yeah, I Said It&amp;quot; H.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T07:12:08Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The English Language</title>
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      <description>  
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Lovers of the English language enjoy this..It is an example of why people learning English have trouble.  Learning the nuances of English makes it a . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:38:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Sheryl L.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T06:38:11Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Playing in the snow.</title>
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      <description>  After our Christmas Friday, Dan and his 6 youngest stayed with me through the weekend.  We didn't get a lot of snow but it was enough to entice the kids outside.  The boys had gone sledding . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:03:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nancy S.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T06:03:49Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Here I Am Still Up!</title>
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      <description>Jesse Stone is on so I am watching that and here on Gather, well some. 
 I put vics on my chest and drinking a tea a herbalist lady I ran into some time ago gave me. Trying not to cough, since it is not . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 05:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>MrsRoad  Runner</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T05:51:00Z</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>New Year's Resolutions</title>
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      <description>1. Learn Guitar 
 2. Learn French 
 3. Finish a book 
 4. Lose weight (goal: 140) 
 5. Save money 
   
 This year's hopes: 
 1. I hope to complete all my tasks for year one of my five year plan  . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 05:01:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>BellaTwine 23</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T05:01:24Z</dc:date>
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      <title>St Augustine, Florida...</title>
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      <description>This is one of my ALL TIME FAVORITE cities to visit! I grew up about 30 minutes from this city in a town called Jacksonville Beach, Florida.  There is so much history here. I could write 100 reviews . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Teresa T.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2008-08-06T08:45:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>A Special Day</title>
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      <description>Dec 26th has been a special day for me for a long time. I had an aunt who was born on Dec 26 and married on Dec 26. I always felt like she was shortchanged on holidays. 
 I liked getting her a birthday . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:08:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Elizabeth S.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T03:08:01Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Mental health wards all over the U.S. expose patients to extreme cold just like detainees at Guantanamo is this inhumane</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965068&amp;grpId=3659174697248571&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>if it is inhumane to treat Guantanamo detainees that way....</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 02:21:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>FRED R.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T02:21:12Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Share your pet story</title>
      <link>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965036&amp;grpId=3659174697248571&amp;nav=Groupspace</link>
      <description>Share your pet story with pictures on my site www.pet-cheers.com.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:49:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965036&amp;grpId=3659174697248571&amp;nav=Groupspace</guid>
      <dc:creator>Sergey  S.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T01:49:14Z</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>A room with the changing hues</title>
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      <description>  
 
  a room with the changing hues  
 
 
  
 
  
 
 Dry leaves, now golden, toss and turn on 
 the midday’s tin roof. A confident 
 pigeon plays with the neighborhood cat. 
   
 These . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:08:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964993&amp;grpId=3659174697248571&amp;nav=Groupspace</guid>
      <dc:creator>Kushal Poddar</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T01:08:32Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Project 365 2009 Day 359</title>
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      <description>Christmas Day we got up at 5 am to make the drive to New Orleans.  My daughter followed us down till we got to Louisiana.  We stopped at Jimmy's parents' house first, while Caroline went to . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Bundy P</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T00:54:00Z</dc:date>
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