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<title><![CDATA[Smack of Reality: Should Children Be Allowed to Do MMA?]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>There are mixed martial arts competitions for children under the age of 18 with many being younger than teenagers.</p><p>Source: John Gugie<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 16:02:02 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Smack of Reality: Why Are Taxes so Complex to File?]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>I really do not understand why our taxes are so complex to file. I think that it is ridiculous.</p><p>Source: John Gugie<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:34 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Smack of Reality: Should Smokers Bear the Responsibility for the Health Risks of Cigarette Smoking?]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>I believe that smokers should bear the responsibility of the health risks of cigarette smoking. This subject needs to be split up into two different eras.</p><p>Source: John Gugie<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Smack of Reality: Is Healthy Eating an Individual Choice or Government Responsibility? ]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>I believe that healthy eating should be an individual choice and not the government's responsibility in most cases.</p><p>Source: John Gugie<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:39:15 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Smack of Reality: Halloween: Should Trick-or-treating Be Banned?]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>An argument against banning trick-or-treating.</p><p>Source: John Gugie<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 14:40:21 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[It's All About Who?]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Left unchecked, the attitudes of Believers can have adverse affects upon folks.  The "Me first" mentality can creep into a church and soon Christ won't even come up in the conversation.</p><p>Source: Wesley D King<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 14:13:44 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The Wolves of Fortune]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Wealth & Power vs Work & Service - These two opposing philosophies are like two wolves in a ceaseless battle for dominance. The one which will prevail is the one which is most frequently fed.</p><p>Source: Jim Needham<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Pray for America ]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>No matter what your political affiliation, our beloved America is need of prayer. </p><p>Source: John Gagne<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 13:10:31 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Colin Powell Weighing in on Obama; Says that He is Taking on Too Much at One Time ..]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>How was Obama going to do any of these things without spending money?</p><p>Source: Christopher<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Christopher]]></author>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 11:37:25 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Associated Content Publishing Rights: Exclusive, Non-Exclusive and Display Only]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>I can find no real advantage to me by allowing AC to have exclusive rights to my work.</p><p>Source: Snidely Whiplash<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Snidely Whiplash]]></author>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:27:15 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Healthy Eating or "Nickeled and Dimed" into Disease - Which? a Theory]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Just an educated guess at what causes some of our crazy modern-day health problems - we're being nickled and dimed into bad health.  An explanation with illustrations.</p><p>Source: Vincent  Summers<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:26:10 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Four Sons and a Wayward Heart: How Will the Affairs of Mark Sanford and Steve McNair Impact the Children?]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Has fidelity fallen out of vogue in America? Watching the news makes it seem so. </p><p>Source: Julia Bodeeb<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Julia Bodeeb]]></author>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:24:50 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Hot Latin American News Quickies July 5tht, 2009]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Check out your Hot Latin American News Quickies for July 5th, 2009.</p><p>Source: R.B.<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:21:31 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Tax Cuts Do Work]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Tax cuts do indeed increase Treasury revenues. </p><p>Source: Snidely Whiplash<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 09:31:54 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Michael Jackson Memorial Service Complete with Full Moon Eclipse on July 7, 2009]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>If you love weird cosmic things, you have to be fascinated that Michael Jackson was a rare addition to the human race and that a lunar eclipse and a total solar eclipse are two weeks apart from the Memorial Service.  </p><p>Source: Aly Adair<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 09:13:30 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Bachelorette 5 Spoiler: Wes Hayden Spills the Beans About His Girlfriend Laurel]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>  This week July 6, 2009 episode 8 of the Bachelorette Jillian will finally drill Wes the loser to find out why Wes is being so distant. Watch the video and see for yourself. I believe Wes Hayden does have a girlfriend</p><p>Source: Angel Vee<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 08:51:44 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The Art of the Political Gambit]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>We all think we are just so clever, don't we?</p><p>Source: Snidely Whiplash<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Snidely Whiplash]]></author>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 08:07:59 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Why Do People Insist Celebrity Deaths Come in Threes?]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Why must people start the clock ticking when a second death has occurred to a celebrity? Do they really come in threes?</p><p>Source: Chris Houston<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:29:40 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Financial Lessons that Can Be Learned from Michael Jackson ]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>I'm not sure if Michael Jackson was ever a billionaire literally but I can imagine that he may have been on paper. </p><p>Source: Christopher<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:20:43 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Jersey Channel Islands Protest March a Success. ]]></title>
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<description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Over one hundred people joined the protest which for the island is a very large number especially as it was a sunny Saturday afternoon and this is an extremely conservative island in which people are not inclined to engage in public protests.</p><p>Source: Linda Corby<br />Published: Jul 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 05 Jul 2009 05:13:36 EDT]]></pubDate>
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