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    <title>Points are great, but SHOW ME THE MONEY $$$$</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:01:39 GMT</pubDate>
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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>
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      <title>Something to Ponder</title>
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      <description>Why do fat chance and slim chance mean the same thing?</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:48:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dave L.</dc:creator>
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      <title>Quotes of the Day</title>
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      <description>What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say.   -  Ralph Waldo Emerson 
 
 Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities. . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:19:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dave L.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T13:19:33Z</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. 
 
 . . .</description>
      <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>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>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>NFL Playoff Scenario for AFC &amp; NFC 2009-10</title>
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      <description>Currently the  NFL Playoff scenario  favors the division leaders, while a handful of teams can determine their fate by either winning or losing their final game of the season.  One such team is the . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:46:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>M C.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T06:46:39Z</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>Sephora SALE on SALE get an extra 20% off the 75% off Sephora sale with code</title>
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      <description>Sephora is having an extra 20% off the Sephora up to 75% off sale, the Sephora SALE ON SALE, with coupon code   EXTRA  . Sale items start at $2 
 
 
   The  Sephora SALE on SALE  after XMAS extra 20% . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 05:32:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>H M.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T05:32:34Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Amazon cheap &amp; free movie downloads &amp; $4 instant video download credit</title>
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      <description>Amazon has several free &amp; cheap Video On Demand Holiday Favorite movies which include movies for .99 cents and up and some free holiday movies. There are lots of free and cheap choices    here . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 05:14:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>H M.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T05:14:25Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Good night Gather</title>
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      <description>Good night all, hope everyone had a great long weekend with the Christmas holiday.  Back to work for me tomorrow.  Another short week with New Year's on Friday.  Have a great week all!!! . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:50:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dave L.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T03:50:28Z</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>Brent so cracked me up!!</title>
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      <description>Here we were trying to melt butter so we can make buckeyes. Well he took the butter and put it in the microwave for 1 min.... OH no!!! We heard a huge pop sound and both of us thought the bowl exploded. . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:51:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dana W.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T01:51:14Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Salesman (emailed joke)</title>
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      <description>"So, how did you do?" the boss asked his new salesman after his first day on the road. 
 "All I got were two orders." 
 "What were they? Anything good?" 
 "Nope," the salesman replied. "They were 'Get . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:48:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dave L.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T01:48:38Z</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>
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      <title>Male Translations for Women (emailed joke)</title>
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      <description>These translations are for all of you wonderful women out there, so that you will know what we really mean when we say... 
 "IT'S A GUY THING" 
 Translated: "There is no rational thought pattern connected . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:44:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dave L.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-28T01:44:48Z</dc:date>
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      <title>You could never beleive the deal I got today!!!</title>
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      <description>We went to walmart to get a filter for the water softener and we decided to go and see if they have DiGj games. 
 Well I also looked at the Tag readers and saw they were marked almost $50. 
 Hubby looked . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:31:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dana W.</dc:creator>
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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>
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      <title>Project 365 2009 Day 358</title>
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      <description>On Christmas Eve, my daughter and I went shopping at DSW as soon as they opened, and I got three pairs of shoes...a pair each of boots, short heels, and flats.  Jimmy got off work about 2 pm, so . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 22:49:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Bundy P</dc:creator>
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      <description>starring Jeff Bridges, Maggie Gyllenhall, Colin Farrell, and Robert Duvall. 
 The story, about a well worn country singer on the road, is comparable to the Wrestler movie wtih Mickey Rourke - this time . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 22:02:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Leslie ~ from NYC ~  R.</dc:creator>
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      <title>Flaherty Says Russia, China May Buy Canada Dollars</title>
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      <description>The Canadian dollar is expected to be on par with the U.S. dollar within a month. 
 
  Flaherty Says Russia, China May Buy Canada Dollars : 
 
 Canada's Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said China, with . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:46:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Walker Bennett, SF Author</dc:creator>
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      <description>Aborted fetus cells used in beauty creams 
 By Valerie Richardson 
 
 A San Francisco cosmetics company has ignited an outcry among pro-lifers for including an unexpected ingredient in its anti-aging . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:12:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Thomas E.</dc:creator>
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      <description>My boss' daughter was killed in a one car crash Christmas eve.  Please keep him and his family in your thoughts and pratyers.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:03:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dave L.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-27T21:03:19Z</dc:date>
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      <title>How Is Everyone Today?</title>
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      <description>How Is Everyone Today?</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 20:10:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dan H.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-27T20:10:22Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Boycotts of Interest Dec 27,2009 Part 1</title>
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      <description>Whether you agree or not with these issues I have listed some boycotts that might interest you. Please if you can speak with your pocketbook. 
 1. Boycott PepsiCo 
 
 AFA asked Pepsi to remain neutral . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 19:55:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Thomas E.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-27T19:55:43Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Petitions of Interest, Lets fire them up, Sunday, Dec 27,2009 Part 1</title>
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      <description>1. Obamacare 
 From The John Birch Society: 
 
 While the Senate has all but passed the health care takeover bill, do not despair for we have additional opportunities to stop the progression. 
 Remember . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 18:53:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Thomas E.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-27T18:53:47Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Business with Direct Sales</title>
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      <description>A year is about to end, and another will soon begin.   How has your old year been?   Has it been as you expected?   Did you have plans for 2009 that you now in the end not reached?   Do you feel frustrated . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 18:02:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Carina Kindbom Mansson</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-27T18:02:08Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Quotes of the Day</title>
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      <description>No wise man ever wished to be younger.  -  Jonathan Swift 
 
 I have given two cousins to war and I stand ready to sacrifice my wife's brother.  -  Artemus Ward 
 
 I have never met a man so ignorant . . .</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:59:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Dave L.</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-12-27T17:59:29Z</dc:date>
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