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		<title>Rants! &amp; Raves! 11.7</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:03:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mickey McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here it is, Rants! &#38; Raves!, your weekly opportunity to sound off about the week past.
Remember the rules:

A Rave! is something that happened during the past week that you’re pleased about and is signified by the word “Rave!” and/or an appropriately peppy emoticon (see Website Help to learn how to use emoticons, aka “smileys”).
A Rant! is something [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whirled Views 11.7</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mickey McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good morning!
On this day in 1916: Jeannette Rankin of Montana became the first woman to be elected to Congress.
Welcome to our daily (except Sundays) open thread, where you, the commenters, choose the topics of conversation.
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		<title>Friday Funnies 11.6</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/06/friday-funnies-11-6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mickey McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click here for a look back at the news of the week, colorfully illustrated by some of the best editorial cartoonists in the business: Pulitzer Prize-winner Steve Breen, Michael Ramirez, Scott Stantis, and Gary Varvel.
This creative cadre of cartoonists offer a unique, colorful, often humorous, and sometimes poignant (as is the case in the one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unemployment above 10%</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/06/unemployment-above-10/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:12:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mickey McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the first time since April 1983 the unemployment rate has surpassed 10 percent, which translates into 16 million people without jobs.
The Labor Department announced today that the jobless rate has risen from 9.8 percent in September to 10.2 percent. There was a net loss of 190,000 jobs in October, more than economists expected.
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		<title>The latest issue of WORLD &#8211; hot off the server</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:29:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mickey McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nov. 21 issue of WORLD Magazine is available this morning online. Here are some highlights:
COVER STORY All-American adoption story: All-American Michael Oher went from the streets as a 15-year-old son of a crack addict to potential NFL Rookie of the Year on the love and dedication of an adoptive family that wouldn’t let him [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whirled Views 11.6</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mickey McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good morning.
On this day in 1962: The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution condemning South Africa&#8217;s apartheid policies.
Welcome to our daily (except Sundays) open thread, where you, the commenters, choose the topics of conversation.
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		<slash:comments>231</slash:comments>
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		<title>&#8220;Kill the bill&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/05/kill-the-bill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:57:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mickey McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Protesters staged a rally on Capitol Hill this afternoon to express their displeasure with the proposed House healthcare bill. WORLD Washington Bureau chief Edward Lee Pitts reports:
[T]he afternoon largely belonged to the citizen brigade that covered the Capitol grounds in protest.
“What a crowd. No wonder I couldn’t get a room,” joked actor and healthcare reform [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shootings at Fort Hood</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/05/shootings-at-fort-hood/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:49:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twelve people have been killed and 31 wounded in shootings this afternoon at the Fort Hood Army base in Texas. One of the shooters was killed and two others have been apprehended. All three were soldiers.
UPDATE: There was only one suspected gunman, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, an Army psychiatrist, and he is still alive. There [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>82</slash:comments>
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		<title>Whirled Views 11.5</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/05/whirled-views-11-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mickey McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good morning!
On this day in 1994: At age 45, George Forman became the oldest heavyweight boxing champion in history.
Welcome to our daily (except Sundays) open thread, where you, the commenters, choose the topics of conversation.
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		<title>Fiorina to challenge Boxer</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/04/fiorina-to-challenge-boxer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:59:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mickey McLean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina has announced that she is running for Democrat Barbara Boxer&#8217;s senate seat in California. The economic adviser to John McCain during his run for the White House revealed her plans in an editorial in today&#8217;s Orange County Register:
Throughout my career I&#8217;ve brought people together, and I&#8217;ve solved problems. And that [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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