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NLRB Recognizes Teamsters Local at Federal Express

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sat, 23 Jun 2007 15:33:00 EDT

The National Labor Relations Board has certified the Teamsters as exclusive bargaining representative for Fed Ex home delivery drivers at two facilities in Wilmington MA

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Published: Jun 23, 2007

Teamsters Set Themselves Against Mexican Truckers Having More Freedom in the US

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sat, 08 Sep 2007 20:00:00 EDT

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters on Saturday released a statement saying that the Bush Administration must care very little about homeland security

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Published: Sep 08, 2007

Hoffa and the Teamsters Decry Peruvian Free Trade Agreement

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 17:22:02 EDT

These deals are less about reducing trade barriers than they are about exploiting cheap labor and protecting investments of multinational corporations

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Published: Dec 14, 2007

Teamsters Rally to Protest CocaCola NCAA Sponsorship

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:34:00 EDT

The union alleges the company is engaged in unfair business practices but CocaCola denies the claim

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Published: Mar 24, 2007

Teamsters Union Has Harsh Words for New Era Cap

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 15:37:00 EDT

Clearly New Era has no commitment to negotiating a fair contract The company continues to try to exploit and intimidate workers

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Published: Nov 19, 2007

The Disappearance of Teamsters Union President Jimmy Hoffa

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 08 Jan 2008 12:36:42 EDT

On July 30 1975 Jimmy Hoffa the former president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters disappeared from the Machus Red Fox Restaurant

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Published: Jan 08, 2008

Christmas Gifts for the Trucker in Your Life Socks Gloves and Other Key Items

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 21:51:00 EDT

If youve got a trucker in your life you know that theyre particularly hard to shop for Lest anyone think Im stereotyping here I need to preface this by saying that both my dad and my husband are retired Teamsters

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Published: Dec 04, 2007

Small Business Association Leader Praises the New Peruvian Free Trade Agreement

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 17:22:34 EDT

This will remove trade barriers that are particularly onerous to small firms and increase export opportunities for Americas entrepreneurs

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Published: Dec 14, 2007

Ritzys Fantasy of Lights at Garvin Park is the Largest Holiday Light Display in Indiana

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sun, 16 Dec 2007 13:31:09 EDT

Everything you need to know to visit the largest holiday light display in the State of Indiana

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Published: Dec 16, 2007

WGA Files Lawsuit Against AMPTP and Begins Negotiating with Individual Companies

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sat, 15 Dec 2007 18:31:04 EDT

The AMPTP walked out of negotiations and refused to go back to the tables The WGA has filed a lawsuit under the National Labor Relations Act and will begin bargaining with individual production companies

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Published: Dec 15, 2007

A Hairy Hollywood Situation

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:16:25 EDT

This whole writers strike business is getting hairyreally really hairy So yesterday I had a hairbrained idea so simple and so bizarre that it just might work at least in my fantasy world of getting this strike over and done with for good

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Published: Jan 10, 2008

Remembering the New Hampshire Primary Memories of Presidential Politics from 1964 Through 1980 Today

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 04 Jan 2008 16:54:09 EDT

Hosting the 1st presidential primary New Hampshire traditionally kicked off the election cycle until 1980 when the Iowa caucuses captured national media attention for the 1st time NHs position as the 1st arbiter of the field of candidates was relished by Grainte Staters

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Published: Jan 04, 2008

No Idle Threat from Trucker

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 10:04:00 EDT

OpEd about the lack of respect for over the road truck drivers

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Published: Nov 28, 2007

The Ten Best WWE Survivor Series Teams

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 12:32:00 EDT

This month the WWE will have one of their biggest pay per views of the year Survivor Series Here is a look back at the best Survivor Series teams of alltime

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Published: Nov 16, 2007

10 Things for Writers to Do During the Writers Strike

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 16:32:00 EDT

The current Writers Strike means halted production on some shows and no more Top Ten lists from Letterman so as a writer in Hollywood myself Im providing a topten list of my very own

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Published: Nov 08, 2007

WGA Strike What Its All About and Why it Hurts You

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 23:13:00 EDT

Most people are unaware of exactly what the WGA is striking about What people are more unaware of however is what a long term strike could mean for Californias economy

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Published: Nov 01, 2007

My Trip to Hear John Edwards Speak in Oklahoma City

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:14:04 EDT

This past Friday January 18 I had the opportunity to go to Oklahoma City and spend the day with some old military friends of mine

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Published: Jan 21, 2008

Repeating the Fall of Rome in the United States

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 21 Nov 2007 09:59:00 EDT

Thought provoking look at the current social and economic trends in America

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Published: Nov 21, 2007

SAG Announces Labor Solidarity with Writers Rally

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 20:06:00 EDT

On Tuesday all unions and supporters are asked to report to Hollywood and Ivar to begin a Labor Solidarity march down Hollywood Blvd

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Published: Nov 16, 2007

WGA The Solidarity with Writers Rally

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 20:35:00 EDT

On Tuesday November 20th over 4000 people from several unions joined the writers for a Solidarity With Writers Rally Here is my experience

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Published: Nov 20, 2007

Rumors Swirling of Trucking Strike

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:08:47 EDT

A first person account from a truck driver on the impending strike and how it will effect the industry and the country Also some possible solutions to the problem

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Published: Mar 31, 2008

July 14 Todays Notable Birthdays

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:10:49 EDT

Is July 14th your birthday How will you celebrate this momentous occasion With what notable individuals do you share your birth date

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Published: Jul 14, 2008

The Cabinet Choices of President Barak Obama

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:22:25 EDT

What would the cabinet of President Barak Obama look like Here are a few guesses

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Published: Jul 02, 2008

Solutions to the Gas Crisis

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:43:29 EDT

political commentary on proposed reduction in the federal highway speeds to 55 in order to conserve gasoline in the US

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Published: Jul 14, 2008

Obamas Use of L Word Bad for Business

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:20:10 EDT

Humor The controversy surrounding remarks made by Barack Obama during a rally in Virginia

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Published: Sep 11, 2008

Is a Writers Strike Near Studios Reject SAGs Request for New Talks

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:06:58 EDT

After an unstable month of public polling supporting current tactics and recent board elections tipping the balance of power SAGs recent request for new talks with the Hollywood studios and networks after months of silence has been rejected

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Published: Oct 01, 2008

Presidential Polls in Utah and Their Reflection of Society

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 07:54:12 EDT

The latest Dan Jones and Associates survey shows that 59 of Utahans say they would vote Republican while only 28 say they would vote Democrat

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Published: Sep 15, 2008

Robert Francis Kennedy A Brief Biography

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sun, 06 Jul 2008 13:15:06 EDT

Robert Francis Kennedy was born on November 20 1925 in Brookline Massachusetts Hall 197 He was the seventh child of Joseph Patrick Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy whose grandparents had come from Ireland

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Published: Jul 06, 2008

Hillary Clinton Proves Herself the Marie Antoinette of the Keystone State Let Them Eat Cake

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 01:15:51 EDT

Hillary Clintons Pennsylvania campaign was helped by Barack Obamas bitterness remark

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Published: Apr 23, 2008

Memphis Swift Raids Leave More Questions Than Answers

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:56:33 EDT

Informed speculation on what could be behind the federal raids at Swift Trnasportation facilities in the Memphis area A look at illegal CDLs and the profit end of longhaul trucking in todays regulatory climate

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Published: Feb 27, 2008

Predictions for the Texas Primary Results

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sat, 23 Feb 2008 10:19:44 EDT

Regardless of whats happened in other recent contests and what an army of political analysts say one or both of the frontrunners will be unpleasantly surprised by results of the Texas Primaries on March 4th

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Published: Feb 23, 2008

Four Senators Introduce Bill to Close Tax Loophole

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 17 Sep 2007 10:39:00 EDT

Bill will help close the tax gap ensure benefits for workers restore fair playing fieldfor employers

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Published: Sep 17, 2007

Foreshadows of President Kennedys Assassination

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 14:39:01 EDT

President Kennedy was well aware that his office policies and record placed him in extraordinary danger He spoke of the danger to friends and often remarked how easy it could be to kill a president

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Published: Apr 01, 2008

Truck Shutdown a Success

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 08:42:42 EDT

The recent truck shutdown attracted significant attention but where does it go from that point

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Published: Apr 04, 2008

Unions and Businesses Form Coalitions to Oppose US Patent Reform Act of 2007

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sat, 09 Feb 2008 10:38:01 EDT

Unions businesses the Bush Administration and other organizations say current provisions in S 1145 will hurt inventors and the economy

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Published: Feb 09, 2008

Celebrities from Indiana

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 28 Aug 2007 16:33:00 EDT

Indiana is predominantly known for three things the Indy 500 basketball and corn However some rather famous people are from the state

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Published: Aug 28, 2007

Is the Democratic Party Still the Labor Party

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 04 Dec 2006 14:12:00 EDT

hISTORICALLY THE dEMOCRATS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN THE HOME FOR LABOR iS THIS STILL TRUE TODAY aND IF SO WHY AND AS THE ARTICLE POINTS OUT WHY NOT

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Published: Dec 04, 2006

WalMart and Its Impact on Business of Small Town Economies

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 30 Nov 2006 17:30:00 EDT

WalMart is the biggest chain of retailer and consumer which provides a large number of quality products under one roof These include grocery clothing pharmacy toys various CDs DVD Musical instruments consumer electronics books etc etc

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Published: Nov 30, 2006

The Chicago Tribune Reports on Trucks and Truckers Taking a Hit in December

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 22 Dec 2006 12:26:00 EDT

The Tribune in this story found an individual that fit the story they were about to write

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Published: Dec 22, 2006

Detroits Getting Ready Why the North American Auto Show is a Big Deal

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sat, 06 Jan 2007 15:49:00 EDT

Detroits getting ready for the North American Interntional Auto Show Here are some fun facts about the event

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Published: Jan 06, 2007

The Story Behind Martin Luther King Day

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 12 Jan 2007 11:14:00 EDT

Martin Luther King Day was the first holiday added to the United States secular calendar since Memorial Day in 1948

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Published: Jan 12, 2007

Disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 09 Jan 2007 16:21:00 EDT

On July 30 1975 Jimmy Hoffa disappeared from the parking lot of the Machus Red Fox restaurant in Bloomfield TownshipMany different fates have been brought up about where Jimmy Hoffa is and what happened to him

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Published: Jan 09, 2007

60 FREE or Cheap Community Resources

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 25 Oct 2006 08:26:00 EDT

Here is a plethora of community resources for everyone and anyone to explore and enjoy from A Airport to Z zoological gardens With my frugal Dutch Grannie as my muse we will give you the deluxetour for the economy price Weblinks provided too

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Published: Oct 25, 2006

NAFTA Superhighway

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 07 Sep 2006 11:47:00 EDT

Theres a story just below radar thats poised to explode onto front pages all over America the NAFTA Superhighway And it should scare the hell out of everyone

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Published: Sep 07, 2006

NASCAR Biographies Faster Than Fiction

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sat, 11 Jun 2005 17:45:00 EDT

A review of the first two literary NASCAR biographies and their impact on the early days of the sport

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Published: Jun 11, 2005

Set Etiquette

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 01 Feb 2005 00:00:00 EDT

As actors we are schooled in dance in Checkov in Scorsesee in diction We are trained in all aspects of performing arts so hopefully when that day arrives when opportunity comes a knockin we can say Yeah I can do that Easy

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Published: Feb 01, 2005

Aiding the Ailing How to Send Money to Natural Disaster Victims

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sun, 04 Sep 2005 01:12:00 EDT

Disasters such as terrorism disease and weather often devastate our country One of the things you may be concerned about is how to donate time or money to a relief organization to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina

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Published: Sep 04, 2005

Jimmy Hoffa Have They Finally Found Him

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sat, 03 Jun 2006 20:12:00 EDT

Thy mystery surrounding the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa still persists but might recent information finally lead authorities to his remains

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Published: Jun 03, 2006

Mob Investigation Searching for Jimmy Hoffa

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 15:50:00 EDT

The recent activity in the three decade old case of Jimmy Hoffa suggests a reconsideration of how we the government our taxes handle things

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Published: Jun 07, 2006

RFK was His Assassination Part of a Conspiracy

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 16 Jan 2007 15:38:00 EDT

With the current release of Emilio Estevez ensemble drama Bobby about the lives of several people all staying at the Ambassador Hotel on the day of the assassination of Senator Robert Kennedy the subject of his death has been brought to light once again

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Published: Jan 16, 2007

IPod Ban in Brooklyn Sound Idea

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 14 Feb 2007 22:00:00 EDT

New York is considering a ban on iPods and cell phones in city crosswalks after a man was hit by a bus while listening to his ipod This is alarmism at its best

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Published: Feb 14, 2007

Reading the Story Behind the News Union Complaints About Starbucks

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 03 Jul 2007 12:36:00 EDT

Just because Starbucks has some complaints pending against it it doesnt really mean theyve violated the law

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Published: Jul 03, 2007

FedEx Dealt Blow by House Committee

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 02 Jul 2007 14:23:00 EDT

FedEx already under siege from labor groups was dealt another blow by the House on Friday when an amendment passed removing the company from governance under the Railway Labor Act

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Published: Jul 02, 2007

Labor Day Social Studies Lesson Planner

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 06 Sep 2007 08:19:00 EDT

Lesson outline for Social Studies unit which focuses on Labor Day Unit covers history geography and culture Adaptations for K8

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Published: Sep 06, 2007

Union Representing Truckers Say Bush Puts Americans at Risk on the Road

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sun, 02 Sep 2007 18:49:00 EDT

Bushs administration is putting Americans at risk on the road says Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa Lack of drug testing and unregulated drivers hours seen as safety threat

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Published: Sep 02, 2007

JFK Assassination Conspiracy Exposed

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 04 Sep 2007 11:46:00 EDT

Since there are more conspiracy theories floating around than high school graduates what harm can one more theory do Who knows I might be right

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Published: Sep 04, 2007

The Truth About Union Leadership

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:40:00 EDT

Most Union leaders are more corrupt then the Unions would like to admit

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Published: Jun 27, 2007

Labor Unions and the Democratic Vote in the 2000 National Election

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 15 May 2007 10:35:00 EDT

An analysis of voting behavior as influenced by organized labor institutions in the 2000 National Election

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Published: May 15, 2007

10 Comic Characters Who Should Run for President

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 28 Mar 2007 09:05:00 EDT

The time has come for a new hero to step forward Who will it be

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Published: Mar 28, 2007

Barak The Bomb Obama

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sun, 04 Mar 2007 09:17:00 EDT

Barak The Bomb Obama is probably the most exciting politician since John Kennedy Just like JFK The Bomb has it allcharm charisma ethnic cachet good looks vulnerability and hes swashbucklingly articulate dont start me talkin Im not going to say clean

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Published: Mar 04, 2007

Me and Sally An Interspecies Love Story

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 16 Apr 2007 09:32:00 EDT

A true story of the man who falls in love with a monkey

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Published: Apr 16, 2007

Why Cant Hollywood Shoot a Movie in My Home Town

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 07 May 2007 09:42:00 EDT

The reality of shooting a movie on location

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Published: May 07, 2007

Mexican Trucks Idle While Americans Debate

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 10 May 2007 16:55:00 EDT

In April 2007 U S truckers staged a Truck Out to protest the governments plan to allow Mexican commercial vehicles mainly tractortrailers to operate on U S roads Citizens lawmakers and organizations objected and Congress took

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Published: May 10, 2007

Shiloh The Federal Right

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 14 Sep 2007 14:42:00 EDT

Overshadowed by the Hornets Nest on the Federal left Grants right flank at Shiloh is nontheless notable as a heroic stand against terrific odds

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Published: Sep 14, 2007