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			<title><![CDATA[ Global Warming? Not Athropogenic, says study. ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ A peer-reviewed study in the <a target="_blank" title="Journal of Geophysical Research" href="http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/2009/2008JD011637.shtml">Journal
of Geophysical Research</a> presents with the following abstract:
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  Time series for the Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) and global tropospheric temperature anomalies (GTTA) are compared for the 1958−2008 period. GTTA are
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			<title><![CDATA[ The next step outward is a step backwards??? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <a title="http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/constellation/main/index.html" target="_blank" href="http://"></a><a title="http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/constellation/main/index.html" href="http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/constellation/main/index.html">http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/constellation/main/index.html</a>
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Now, I realize that quite a bit of this is personall opinion, but it certainly seems to me that the &#39;next generation&#39; is more of a step backwards.... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:56:35 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Amazon Get's Orwellian ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <a title="" target="_blank" href="http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/17/some-e-books-are-more-equal-than-others/">That book you thought you owned . . .</a>
<br>
<br>
The irony of this is astonishing. It&#39;s almost enough to make you forget how damn creepy it is.
<br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 05:32:44 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Censordyne -- For When The Net Is Too Free ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Australian board members certainly know about their government&#39;s recent push to put up filtering software that will apparently rival the Great Firewall of
China for its draconian measures.  The justification is, as always is the case these days for any restriction on civil liberties, the alleged protection of
children.  Well, the Australian government just took a big hit, when the <a target="_blank"... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:50:09 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ This is truly fucked up - funny - but fucked up ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <a target="_blank" href="http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/090709/world/india_gays_law_rights">http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/090709/world/india_gays_law_rights</a>
<br>
<br>
We go now to one such Yoga class.
<br>
<br>
Those we seek to be cured, attain the lotus, align your chakras,
<br>
<br>
(Fap! Fap! Fap!)
<br>
<br>
Not that aligned!  At least not yet.
<br>
<br>
Now the mantra.
<br>
Booooooooobbbbbbbiiiiiiiieeeees
<br>
Wwwweeeee lllllooooooovvveee Booooooooobbbbbbbiiiiiiiieeeees
<br>... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 08:25:15 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ ooookaaaay.... ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Just got back from seeing Transformers 2.  One of the preview trailers was for a live action film of Avatar: The Last Airbender.  Now I&#39;m not an avid fan
of the series, but I know enough to be certain that there is no way to condense the whole thing down to 3hrs or less. (maybe they plan to make a trilogy?) 
More off putting is that the director is M. Night Shamalan. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 22:07:52 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Barack W. Bush ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <p>From a post on <a title="Hot Air." target="_blank" href="http://hotair.com/archives/2009/06/26/oh-my-obama-drafts-executive-order-to-detain-terrorists-indefinitely-without-trial/">Hot Air.</a>
<br></p>

<blockquote>
  <p><br></p>

  <p>First broken a few hours ago <a title="by WaPo" target="_blank" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/26/AR2009062603361_pf.html">by WaPo</a>, now confirmed by <a title="the AP" target="_blank"... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:37:26 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Hitting the RIAA Where It Hurts ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ The lawyers for the plaintiffs in this year&#39;s two biggest filesharing cases have teamed up and set in motion <a title="an audacious plan" target="_blank" href="http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/06/lawyers-plan-class-action-to-reclaim-100m-riaa-stole.ars">an audacious plan</a> to not only win their
cases, but seriously bloody the noses of the RIAA and the music industry in the process.  And it just might work. 
<br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:15:10 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Okay Obama, This Is Pretty Dispicable ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <a href="http://www.americablog.com/2009/06/obama-justice-department-defends-doma.html">So, Obama basically says &quot;fuck you&quot; to the GLBT
community.</a>
<br>
<br>
Fuck him right back. I don&#39;t care how much political cpaital he needed or what justifications he offers, this is evil and I hope he get burned for it.
<br>
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Epsilon ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:16:53 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Please Support Free Speech ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <a title="Don Exodus, noted Creationist-skeptic, is being targeted by the Discovery Institute." target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nL0T_ySG-U&amp;feature=channel_page">Don Exodus, noted Creationist-skeptic, is being targeted by the Discovery Institute.</a>
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<br>
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<br>
Epsilon
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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:21:23 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ RIAA complains about unpaid music (not what you think) ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Never thought I&#39;d be agreeing with the RIAA about anything related to the current music industry... but I agree with them here.
<br>
<br>
<em>The Register:</em> <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/06/10/radio_performance_right/" target="_blank">America&#39;s radio lobby &#39;fighting
dirty&#39;</a> (Basically, the USA is unique in that performers don&#39;t get paid when their music is played on the radio. Performers in the USA also
don&#39;t get paid when their music is played on... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 06:21:27 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Pirates in Parliment ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ The pirate party got a seat in the European parliament, and it was quite close to getting more than that. good thing or bad thing? Discuss. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 22:56:51 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ This made me laugh ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JE9MixcROdY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JE9MixcROdY</a>
<br>
<br>
Pat, the older you get, the more bat shit crazy you get.  Which given your history on the cutting edge of bat-shit crazy, says a lot.
<br>
<br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 12:10:03 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ So Apparently Oklahoma Just Declared Itself a Sovereign State ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <a title="Huh." target="_blank" href="http://www.ok-safe.com/files/documents/1/HJR1089_int.pdf">Huh.</a>
<br>
<br>
Probably not going to amount to anything but... huh.
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<br>
Epsilon
<br>
<font size="1">Civil War II, This Time It&#39;s... Over Top Marginal Tax Rates and Gay Marriage? Not as catchy as &quot;slavery&quot;.</font>
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<br>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 00:33:31 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ A question about Nancy Pelosi ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I was watching a press conference the other day with her denying she knew about the CIA waterboarding
<br>
prisoner but she said she knew that the CIA could do it. Why didn&#39;t she object then? Also where are the
<br>
minutes of the meeting? You think she would be waving them around like a flag to show she didn&#39;t know. Anyone
<br>
want to bet that those meeting minutes have &#39;disappeared&#39;?
<br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 08:47:50 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ The Piratebay Verdict ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ So I am just wondering how people here feel about the pirate bay verdict. And for an interesting comparison i would like to know if non-americans think
differently about it that americans.
<br>
<br>
As a european I feel that American judgements are typically way out of line harsh, and I do see the judgement as crazly harsh and the judgemtn flawed on
technical grounds. 80% of torrents on TPB are legal, I don&#39;t think this is the case for youtube so would in this case google be liable for a... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 18:48:14 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ A question concerning this forum ]]></title>
			<link>http://drunkardswalkforums.yuku.com/topic/5596/t/A-question-concerning-this-forum.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I&#39;ve noticed a real lack of posts despite a lot of news and politics going on. Is this just
<br>
people burning out or is there something else going on?
<br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 07:49:43 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ "You've already lost." ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <a title="" target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2s2R5qKhbo">And America takes another step forward.</a>
<br>
<br>
I may be perilously close to loving America right now.
<br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 14:24:53 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Ted Stevens Exonerated! Soonish. ]]></title>
			<link>http://drunkardswalkforums.yuku.com/topic/5511/t/Ted-Stevens-Exonerated-Soonish-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <a target="_blank" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7977960.stm">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7977960.stm</a>
<br>
<br>
I may disagree with Holder&#39;s views on Guantanimo and guns but here
<br>
I applaud him. This is just too much.
<br>
<br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 18:22:32 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Anyone understand what this means? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Seriously, it sounds bad in any case...
<br>
<br>
<a target="_blank" href="http://blogs.barrons.com/stockstowatchtoday/2009/03/31/web-site-details-aigs-gift-to-banks-backhand-to-taxpayers/">http://blogs.barrons.com/...s-backhand-to-taxpayers/</a>
<br>
<br>
<br> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 15:03:51 GMT</pubDate>
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