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      <title><![CDATA[Building an Online Presence More Important Than Ever]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Educators have long cautioned students about posting damaging information online, but now it&rsquo;s also becoming important to build a positive digital footprint. When should students start building their online persona? The earlier, the better.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Sun Tzu, Author of “The Art of War”]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Little is known about Sun Tzu, a Chinese military strategist, general and philosopher, believed to have lived in the sixth or fifth century B.C. But much has been written about the book attributed to him, &ldquo;The Art of War,&rdquo; the earliest and perhaps the most influential book ever written on the topic.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Darius I, King of Persia]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[His administrative skill&mdash;and his intelligent and tolerant leadership&mdash;earned Darius I the title of Darius the Great. He built the magnificent city of Persepolis and left behind inscriptions telling the story of his successes.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Daylight Saving Time: Why Do We “Fall Back” and “Spring Ahead”?]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Most Americans lost an hour of sleep last night as daylight saving time took effect. Why do we &ldquo;fall&rdquo; back one hour in the autumn, and &ldquo;spring&rdquo; ahead one hour in the spring?]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[William Wallace, Scottish Hero]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[One of Scotland&rsquo;s most beloved national heroes, William Wallace led the Scottish resistance at the beginning of the long fight to free Scotland from England&rsquo;s rule. The film &ldquo;Braveheart&rdquo; propelled the legend of Wallace to new heights.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Friday, 18 February 2011 7:00:00 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Boudica, “Warrior Queen” of the Iceni]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Celebrated for centuries as a national hero and early feminist, Boudica was the &ldquo;warrior queen&rdquo; of the Iceni tribe who led a revolt against Roman invaders in Britain. But new evidence casts her in a different light: as a brutal woman bent on revenge.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Friday, 28 January 2011 7:00:00 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Helen Gurley Brown, Author and Iconic Magazine Editor]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[As author of a groundbreaking book about single women and editor of Cosmopolitan magazine, Helen Gurley Brown has been called a voice for women&rsquo;s liberation and a role model for working-class women. She&rsquo;s also been a target of feminist scorn.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 26 January 2011 5:00:00 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Want to Hide in Plain Sight? Consider an Alias on Facebook]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[As more cases come to light of tarnished online reputations proving disastrous in the professional world, more people consider changing their names on Facebook.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Charlemagne, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[By the time he was 40 years old, Charlemagne became King of the Franks, unified most of Europe and was named the first Holy Roman Emperor. A ruthless warrior, he was also responsible for tremendous social, political and economic reforms, and inspired a cultural renaissance.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Saturday, 15 January 2011 7:00:00 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Why We Sleep Is Still a Mystery]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Sleep researchers don&rsquo;t know why we sleep away one-third of our lives, but they are getting closer to solving the mystery.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Friday, 14 January 2011 7:00:00 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[5 Sites for Homemade Gift Ideas]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Do your parents still have the clay bowl you made for them in second grade? In many homes, it&rsquo;s the simple, handmade gifts that are most appreciated. Parents aren&rsquo;t the only ones that appreciate a gift made by hand. Visit the sites below to find ideas for gifts that you can make especially for the ones you love.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[5 Holiday Movies to Warm Your Heart]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[After the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping, cooking, decorating and card-writing, nothing spells relaxation quite like a good movie. And there&rsquo;s nothing like a good holiday movie to get you back in the spirit of things.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Monday, 13 December 2010 7:00:00 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[The Queen of Sheba]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[She appears in Jewish, Christian and Muslim sacred texts, and is known for her journey to Jerusalem to test King Solomon&rsquo;s wisdom. Did the Queen of Sheba really exist, or is she only a myth? Modern-day historians and archaeologists have different theories.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Sunday, 12 December 2010 7:00:00 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[A Passion for Pies]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/food/foodie/2008/November/A-Passion-for-Pies.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Everyone loves the quintessentially American apple pie and that delicious Thanksgiving staple, pumpkin pie. But the ingredients that can be tucked inside a pastry crust are limited only by your imagination.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Thursday, 18 November 2010 7:00:00 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Hammurabi, Sixth King of Babylon]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Famous for the Code of Hammurabi, a symbol of the Mesopotamian civilization, Hammurabi was a Babylonian king and the sixth ruler of the Amorite dynasty. He is revered today as one of the great rulers and lawgivers of ancient times.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 16 November 2010 7:00:00 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Attila the Hun]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Known as the &ldquo;Scourge of God&rdquo; thanks to the destruction he brought upon the Roman Empire, Attila was a fifth-century warrior and king of the Huns. Though his name has become synonymous with savagery, his leadership principles are still admired today.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Monday, 15 November 2010 10:00:00 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Cathleen Black, New York City Schools Chancellor]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[As the president of Hearst Magazines, Cathie Black was  instrumental in the development and branding of popular magazines as Esquire, Harper's Bazaar and Cosmopolitan. After a successful career in the private sector, Black will face new challenges as the chancellor of the New York City public school system.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 09 November 2010 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Daylight Saving Time: Why Do We “Fall Back” and “Spring Ahead”?]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/Americas/2009/October/Daylight-Saving-Time--Why-Do-We--Fall-Back--and--Spring-Ahead--.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[On Sunday, March 14, 2009, most of the United States set their clocks ahead one hour. Likewise, on Sunday, Nov. 7, most households will set their clocks back one hour. Why?]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Thursday, 04 November 2010 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[As the forceful and charismatic king of Macedonia, Alexander the Great overthrew the Persian Empire, laying the foundation for the Hellenistic period. He became a hero of legends that would survive centuries after his death.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 03 November 2010 7:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Hannibal, Carthaginian Military Leader]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[As a young boy, Hannibal Barca swore to his father that the Roman Republic would be his lifelong enemy. The fierce Carthaginian general never broke that oath, and is remembered as a military genius for his innovative strategies.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 27 October 2010 7:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Nefertiti, Egyptian Queen]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[As wife of King Akhenaten, Nefertiti was queen of Egypt&rsquo;s 18th dynasty and played a prominent role in Egyptian worship of the sun god Aton or Aten. Her name means &ldquo;the beautiful one has come,&rdquo; and her legendary beauty is still evident in Egyptian reliefs and statuary.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 20 October 2010 7:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Genghis Khan]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Considered by many to be the greatest leader in history, Genghis Khan united the warring tribes of the Mongols and ruled one of the largest empires in the world. He also left an enduring legacy&mdash;and perhaps millions of descendants.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 13 October 2010 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[5 Scary Movies for Halloween]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[These five horror classics offer real chills, high-octane suspense but very little gore. We promise: the very suggestion of what <em>might</em> happen will keep you on the edge of your seat.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 13 October 2010 7:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Educators That Rock!: Patrick Sweeney]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[This week findingEducation sat down with Patrick Sweeney, a fifth-grade teacher at <a target="_blank" mce_href="http://www.wlwv.k12.or.us/Schools/Primary/BoonesFerry.asp" href="http://www.wlwv.k12.or.us/Schools/Primary/BoonesFerry.asp">Boones Ferry Primary School</a> in the West Linn-Wilsonville School District of Oregon. Sweeney teaches all subjects in his mixed-level, self-contained classroom. How does he keep 27 students with different ability levels engaged and excited about learning while covering the necessary curriculum?]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Monday, 04 October 2010 7:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Grieving 2.0: As Students Turn to Facebook to Mourn, How Should Parents, Teachers and Counselors React?]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[With Facebook supplanting grief counselors as an outlet for grieving teens, schools need to participate in the process.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Death of Illinois Teen Highlights the Dangers of Huffing Inhalants]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/Americas/2010/april/Death-of-Illinois-Teen-Highlights-the-Dangers-of-Huffing-Inhalants.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[While parents and teachers are concerned about teens using cigarettes, alcohol and drugs such as marijuana and LSD, inhalants are one of the most dangerous&mdash;and popular&mdash;drugs available.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Sunday, 26 September 2010 7:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Common Household Items Contain Dangerous Chemicals]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/health/2010/feb/Common-Household-Items-Contain-Dangerous-Chemicals.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[A recent book by Canadian researchers reveals that exposure to hormone-altering chemicals&mdash;even at low levels&mdash;is harmful to our health, especially for children and expectant mothers.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Friday, 24 September 2010 7:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Teen Girl Drivers Becoming as Dangerous as Boys]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/Americas/2010/feb/Teen-Girl-Drivers-Becoming-as-Dangerous-as-Boys.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Teenage girls are getting into more fatal crashes&mdash;and admit to riskier behavior behind the wheel&mdash;than teenage boys. Are teen girls simply acting more like the boys?]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Monday, 20 September 2010 7:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Can Animals Sense Earthquakes Before They Strike?]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/environment/2010/april/Can-Animals-Sense-Earthquakes-Before-They-Strike-.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[A new study suggests toads can detect impending earthquakes, calling to mind other examples of animals sensing disasters before they hit.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Friday, 10 September 2010 7:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Should Middle School Students Be Banned From Social Networking?]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/education/2010/april/Should-Middle-School-Students-Be-Banned-From-Social-Networking-.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[School officials in New Jersey say social networks are a menace to students and promote cyber bullying. Others say social networks can be a positive way for students to connect and build an online presence.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 07 September 2010 7:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Arsinoe II, Queen of Thrace and Egypt]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/profiles/a/arsinoe-II.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[As queen of Thrace, then as wife to her brother, Ptolemy II, Arsinoe II gained great influence and power, and was honored with deification, her own throne name and her image on coinage.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Thursday, 19 August 2010 10:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Another Victim of Technology: Braille Literacy]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/education/2010/feb/Another-Victim-of-Technology--Braille-Literacy.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Although technology has been a blessing for those with visual impairments, the abundance of audio and digital technology has made reading Braille a rare skill.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 27 July 2010 15:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Xerxes, King of Persia]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[As son and successor of Darius I, Xerxes inherited the Persian Empire at the height of its power. Best known for his formidable invasion of Greece, his eventual defeat marked the beginning of the end of the Achaemenid Empire.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Friday, 23 July 2010 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[New Species Discovered in Atlantic Ocean]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/environment/2010/july/New-Species-Discovered-in-Atlantic-Ocean.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[The coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the area between Iceland and the Azores, is teeming with marine life previously unknown to scientists.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen Consort of France and England]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Married at the age of 15, Eleanor of Aquitaine was queen consort of France and England. Many consider her to be the most powerful woman of 12th-century Europe.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Monday, 05 July 2010 14:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[The Foodie: Summer Salads]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Summer means casual gatherings and lighter meals served outdoors. Unfortunately, it can also mean the same old potato salad. Looking for some new ideas to bring to the picnic table? Add flair to your summer menus with an abundance of fresh produce, and some unlikely combinations and ingredients.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Celebrate Mother’s Day with 5 Super Moms]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[The world is full of super moms who do extraordinary things for their kids every day, often without recognition or fanfare. In celebration of super moms everywhere, we take a look at five women who made headlines by taking motherhood to new heights.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Was she a beautiful heroine who capably ruled ancient Egypt to prosperity and peace? Or was she a clever seductress who promoted her own image for personal gain? Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt and one of the most famous female rulers of all time, may have been both.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[5 Sites for Giving Mom a Gift From the Heart]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[When you were a child, you might have given your mom some handpicked flowers and a homemade card for Mother&rsquo;s Day. Guess what? That&rsquo;s probably just the sort of thing she&rsquo;d like to get again this year.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 04 May 2010 8:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[As Gizmodo Editor’s Home Is Raided, NJ Ruling Should Provide Comfort to Bloggers]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/Americas/2010/april/As-Gizmodo-Editor-s-Home-Is-Raided--NJ-Ruling-Should-Provide-Comfort-to-Bloggers.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Though some have misinterpreted the N.J. ruling to hold that bloggers aren&rsquo;t protected under the state&rsquo;s shield law, the ruling protects anyone affiliated with a news entity and engaged in the news process.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Thursday, 29 April 2010 14:00:13 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Happy Birthday, Catherine Hughes, Radio and TV Executive]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/profiles/h/catherine-hughes.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[From a high school dropout and single teenaged mother to the first woman owner of a number one radio station and the first African-American woman to lead a publicly traded company, Catherine Hughes has had quite a ride.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Thursday, 22 April 2010 7:15:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[National Park Week Inspires a Look at Our Green Gems]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/Americas/2010/april/National-Park-Week-Inspires-a-Look-at-Our-Green-Gems.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s a good time to visit national parks around the country, and take a look at other areas that may earn national park status.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 20 April 2010 16:10:47 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Hate Crimes Increase on College Campuses]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[In the last year, campus officials have seen a rise in campus hate crimes. Is the current political climate to blame, or do campus speech restrictions need to be reexamined?]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[6 Unsung Women]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[History is full of women who never got fair credit for their brilliant ideas, heroic deeds or extraordinary work, often due to prejudice, discrimination or the social mores of their time. As Women&rsquo;s History Month begins, take a look at six unsung women who deserve to be more widely celebrated and praised.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Need Funds for a School Project? Turn to DonorsChoose.org]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/education/2010/feb/Need-Funds-for-a-School-Project--Turn-to-DonorsChoose-org.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[The online program matches donors with public school teachers who need funds for school supplies or projects. In return, donors get photos and thank-you letters detailing how their money was spent.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[The Downside of Reality TV Fame]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[When the cameras stop rolling, sometimes fame can evaporate quickly, or leave a person with more problems than they had before.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Thursday, 08 April 2010 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[What Is WikiLeaks?]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[WikiLeaks is in the headlines for posting a video from the Iraq war that the U.S. government says is a threat to national security. What is the controversial site, and does it pose a threat?]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 07 April 2010 17:15:40 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[The Changing Face of the US Workforce]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[For the first time ever, there are more women than men employed in the United States, and some traditionally male-dominated professions are now dominated by women.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 06 April 2010 7:00:03 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Genetically Engineered Pigs More Environmentally Friendly]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/environment/2010/april/Genetically-Engineered-Pigs-More-Environmentally-Friendly.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Enviropigs&rdquo; produce up to 65 percent less phosphorous in their feces and urine, creating less of a burden on the environment. Still, environmentalists&rsquo; reactions aren&rsquo;t all favorable.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Thursday, 01 April 2010 16:00:37 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Is FormSpring.me Another Platform for Cyber Bullying?]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/education/2010/march/Is-FormSpring-me-Another-Platform-for-Cyber-Bullying-.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[With more teen suicides linked to cyber bullying, some wonder whether FormSpring.me, an application that allows users to ask each other questions anonymously, is a cause for concern.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 31 March 2010 16:20:57 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Web Chat Connects 3rd Graders Around the Country]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/education/2010/march/Web-Chat-Connects-3rd-Graders-Around-the-Country.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Third graders in Maine are on a quest to Web chat with third grade classrooms in every state, spotlighting the potential of Web conferencing in the academic setting.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Monday, 29 March 2010 16:00:26 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[6 Sewing Sites for the Hip Seamster]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/feature-articles/2008/november/6-Sewing-Sites-for-the-Hip-Seamster.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Both the up-and-coming DIY crafter with a shiny new sewing machine and the veteran seamstress who knows her way around the bias can always use some fresh ideas. The Web is bursting at the seams with sites to instruct, inform and inspire newbies and old hands alike in the various ways of putting needle to fabric.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Friday, 26 March 2010 9:30:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[School Lunches Still Unhealthy]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/education/2010/march/School-Lunches-Still-Unhealthy.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Congress wants to create healthier standards for all foods served in our nation&rsquo;s schools, but will kids eat healthier lunches?]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Friday, 26 March 2010 7:01:51 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Buying and Selling Illegal Wildlife Flourishes Online]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/environment/2010/march/Buying-and-Selling-Illegal-Wildlife-Flourishes-Online.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[The Internet has made it easier than ever to buy exotic animals and animal products, creating yet another threat to rare and endangered species.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 23 March 2010 12:40:25 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Using Computer Programs to Improve Student Writing]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/education/2010/march/Using-Computer-Programs-to-Improve-Student-Writing.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Students at all levels across the country are struggling to develop writing skills, making some educators turn to Web-based programs for help.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Friday, 19 March 2010 17:05:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Using the Recession to Teach Kids Financial Skills]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/education/2010/march/Using-the-Recession-to-Teach-Kids-Financial-Skills.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[With many kids witnessing adults losing jobs and families losing homes, now is an opportune time to teach kids smart money management skills.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Community Colleges See Mothers, Daughters Enrolling Together]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/education/2010/march/Community-Colleges-See-Mothers--Daughters-Enrolling-Together.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[A recession and high unemployment have converged to inspire record numbers of people&mdash;including parents and kids&mdash;to attend community colleges around the country.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Jerrie Cobb, Almost the First American to Orbit the Earth]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Before the age of 20, she learned to fly, got her commercial pilot&rsquo;s license and taught men to fly. But in spite of her vast experience and astronaut training, Jerrie Cobb was denied the opportunity to fly in space, and continues to rally for the chance today.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Little-Known Planet Being Devoured by Its Sun]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/science/2010/mar/Little-Known-Planet-Being-Devoured-by-Its-Sun.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[The WASP-12b, a planet just discovered in 2008, orbits so close to its sun that it&rsquo;s slowly being evaporated.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Monday, 01 March 2010 16:15:16 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Oxytocin Shows Promise in Helping Asperger’s Patients]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/health/2010/feb/Oxytocin-Shows-Promise-in-Helping-Asperger-s-Patients.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[A new study found that the hormone oxytocin, which fosters mother-infant bonding and trust, helped people with Asperger&rsquo;s syndrome improve their social learning skills.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Satellite Determines New Birthday for the Universe]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/science/2010/feb/Satellite-Determines-New-Birthday-for-the-Universe.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Launched in 2001, the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) has found that the universe is about 20 million years older than previously thought.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[New Study Finds Genetic Mutations Play a Role in Stuttering]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/health/2010/feb/New-Study-Finds-Genetic-Mutations-Play-a-Role-in-Stuttering.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Bringing an end to a 5,000-year mystery, scientists have discovered three genetic mutations in the brains of people who stutter.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[300 New Mumps Cases Reported, Spotlighting the Importance of the Vaccine]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[The nation's largest outbreak of mumps in years has spread, calling into question whether those afflicted had the mumps vaccine.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Stranger Than Fiction: Researchers Discover Sea Creatures Stranger Than Brown Bar-ba-loots]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/science/2009/November/Stranger-Than-Fiction--Researchers-Discover-Sea-Creatures-Stranger-Than-Brown-Bar-ba-loots.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Weird animals have long been found in children&rsquo;s literature. Now scientists are finding animals deep in the ocean that are just as bizarre.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Sunday, 07 February 2010 9:00:00 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[DNA Technology Reveals Charles Darwin’s Ancient Ancestry]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/science/2010/feb/DNA-Technology-Reveals-Charles-Darwin-s-Ancient-Ancestry.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Darwin&rsquo;s great-great-grandson submitted a cheek swab sample to the Genographic Project in order to discover his&mdash;and his great-great-grandfather&rsquo;s&mdash;&ldquo;human deep ancestry.&rdquo;]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Study Suggests Fish Oil May Prevent Full-Blown Psychosis]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/health/2010/feb/Study-Suggests-Fish-Oil-May-Prevent-Full-Blown-Psychosis-.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Fish oil was found to reduce progression to full-blown psychosis in young people with symptoms of mental illness, adding to evidence that intervention may decrease the severity of mental disorders.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Blue Whales Singing at Ever-Lower Frequency]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Researchers can&rsquo;t figure out why blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, are singing in deeper voices every year.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Applying Earth’s Rules in Space]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[A new movement wants to designate items left on the moon by the Apollo 11 crew as protected artifacts. Is space under mankind&rsquo;s jurisdiction, and is it time to create some rules?]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Popular Music Has a Place in the Classroom]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Students in Milwaukee have remade Beyonce&rsquo;s hit &ldquo;Single Ladies&rdquo; into &ldquo;Scholar Ladies,&rdquo; showing how popular music can inspire in the classroom.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Research Shows Girls May Learn Math Anxiety—From Female Teachers]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[A study found that elementary girls scored lower on math tests after spending a school year with female teachers that are anxious about math.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[More Students Refuse to List Race on Forms, Tests]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[School registration forms and tests ask students to state their race for measurement purposes, but increasingly, students don&rsquo;t want to comply.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Concussion or Brain Injury? Both Are Serious]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[A new study found that whether a child is diagnosed with a concussion or a brain injury makes a big difference in how serious the injury is perceived to be.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Scientists Grow Meat in the Lab]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[What could save animals, end world hunger and protect the environment? Scientists are hoping that meat engineered in the lab might do the trick.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Study Shows Increase in Anxiety, Depression in Young People]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Experts wonder whether popular culture&rsquo;s emphasis on physical appearance, wealth and status is to blame for the increase in mental health issues.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Scientists Optimistic About Finding Planets That Could Sustain Human Life]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/science/2010/jan/Scientists-Optimistic-About-Finding-Planets-That-Could-Sustain-Human-Life.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Never before have astronomers been closer to answering the question: &ldquo;Are we alone?&rdquo;]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[One Nonprofit’s Holistic Approach Helps At-Risk Kids Succeed]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/education/2010/jan/One-Nonprofit-s-Holistic-Approach-Helps-At-Risk-Kids-Succeed.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Harlem Children&rsquo;s Zone aims to put children&mdash;and entire communities&mdash;on a path to academic and economic success.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Distance Learning Gains Momentum in Public Elementary Schools]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/education/2010/jan/Distance-Learning-Gains-Momentum-in-Public-Elementary-Schools.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Although distance learning has been a mainstay of college education for years, more elementary schools are using the approach to expand their curriculum.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Lasers May Be the Latest Alternative Energy Source]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/science/2009/dec/Lasers-May-Be-the-Latest-Alternative-Energy-Source.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Using laser-fusion technology, experts hope to add &ldquo;clean, inexhaustible energy source&rdquo; to the laser&rsquo;s distinguished resume.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[5 Movies for Your Inner Scrooge]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Have the incessant buzz of Christmas music and twinkling lights made you want to hit the eggnog? Find solace with these cinematic gems, sure to have you saying &ldquo;Bah, humbug!&rdquo; with glee.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Has the Dawn of Commercial Space Travel Arrived?]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Virgin Galactic has unveiled SpaceShipTwo, the latest in a long series of efforts to commercialize space travel.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Thursday, 10 December 2009 12:30:52 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine, and Eat Your Breakfast]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/health/2009/december/Rise-and-Shine--and-Eat-Your-Breakfast.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Although research shows the importance of eating a healthy breakfast, many students continue to skip it. Some schools are changing that by moving breakfast out of the cafeteria.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Prosthetic Hand Controlled By Thoughts]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[European scientists claim an Italian amputee is the first to control complex movements of a robotic hand connected to his nervous system.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Thursday, 03 December 2009 17:35:49 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[The New Lab Rat of Choice? Naked Mole Rats]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/science/2009/dec/The-New-Lab-Rat-of-Choice--Naked-Mole-Rats.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Living up to 30 years with no trace of cancer, the naked mole rat may offer important clues about human health and longevity.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 01 December 2009 18:00:00 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[An Artisanal Cheese Revival]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[The craft of artisanal cheesemaking is alive and thriving in the United States, producing a huge variety of top-notch cheeses that rival their European forebears. We'll take you on a tour of artisanal cheeses and show you how to make them and where to buy them.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 24 November 2009 7:00:00 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Reinvigorating Literacy Education in the US]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/education/2009/nov/Reinvigorating-Literacy-Education-in-the-US.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[In addition to a slew of studies, initiatives, programs and methods that aim to teach American children to read, a new federal bill would provide much-needed funds for literacy programs.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Putting a New Face on Animal Testing]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/science/2009/November/Putting-a-New-Face-on-Animal-Testing.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Studies show Americans&rsquo; support for animal research has declined significantly. In response, biomedical researchers have launched a national campaign to defend and promote animal testing.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Friday, 06 November 2009 18:00:00 EST</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Stanford Researchers Create Germ Cells in the Lab]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/science/2009/November/Stanford-Researchers-Create-Germ-Cells-in-the-Lab.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Germ cells, the cells that compose eggs and sperm, could provide insight into the earliest stages of human development, and maybe even prevent infertility, birth defects and genetic diseases.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Swiss Government May Restrict or Even Ban Assisted Suicide]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/international/2009/Oct/Swiss-Government-May-Restrict-or-Even-Ban-Assisted-Suicide.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[After a study revealed that several people seeking assisted suicide in Switzerland didn&rsquo;t have a terminal illness, the Swiss cabinet is reconsidering assisted suicide laws.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Friday, 30 October 2009 7:00:20 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Baby Teeth Provide Clues to Effects of Nuclear Fallout]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/health/2009/October/Baby-Teeth-Provide-Clues-to-Effects-of-Nuclear-Fallout.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Using teeth collected from donors in the St. Louis-area in the 1960s, a new study has uncovered a link between strontium-90 levels and cancer, calling attention to other environmental carcinogens.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[This School Year, Make Teaching Students Better Internet Skills a Priority]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/education/2009/september/This-School-Year--Make-Teaching-Students-Better-Internet-Skills-a-Priority.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Kids may be more Internet savvy than ever before, but their ability to perform online research and evaluate Web sites remains weak. How can parents and teachers help?]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Europe Catches Up On Early Puberty Trend]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/health/2009/may/Europe-Catches-Up-On-Early-Puberty-Trend.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[In Europe and the United States, researchers are investigating why many girls are reaching puberty at earlier ages, a developmental trend putting preteens under social and emotional pressure.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Thursday, 09 July 2009 7:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Why Is Lincoln So Popular?]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/feature-articles/2009/apr/Why-Is-Lincoln-So-Popular.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Ask people to name the greatest American president, or their favorite president, and you&rsquo;re likely to get the same answer: Abraham Lincoln. The Great Emancipator is remembered as a charismatic orator and an honest man, and has become a symbol of quality and reliability. But the actual details of his policies are often forgotten.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 07 April 2009 11:00:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[The Foodie: Garlic]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/food/foodie/2008/October/Garlic.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Some say it can ward off vampires and protect against evil. Others say it can ward off high blood pressure and cholesterol levels, inflammation, bacteria and certain kinds of cancer. Still others say it just plain tastes good. What is this wonder food? Behold, the humble garlic clove.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[7 Essential Cross-Stitch and Embroidery Sites]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/feature-articles/2008/september/Seven-Essential-Cross-Stitch-and-Embroidery-Sites.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[With the days of hand-stitched bunnies and solemn proverbs firmly behind us, cross-stitch and embroidery are riding the wave of the alt-craft revolution, employed in bold subject matter that blurs the line between craft and art. Here are seven sites that offer sassy patterns, irreverent kits and fun and accessible demos and instructions, as well as commentary, inspiration and a whole lot more.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[The Foodie: Fake Meats]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/food/foodie/2008/September/Fake-Meats.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[No longer the indistinguishable patty seemingly made from sawdust and cardboard, fake meat has landed on menus ranging from fast-food joints to fine-dining establishments&mdash;and has challenged perceptions of taste and social values along the way.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Project-Based Education Prepares Students for 21st Century Challenges ]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/education/september-08/Project-Based-Education-Prepares-Students-for-21st-Century-Challenges-.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Project-based learning is being used to prepare students to tackle the issues of the 21st century by challenging them with real-world problems.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 23 September 2008 6:56:18 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[The Foodie: Summer Salads]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/food/foodie/2008/August/Summer-Salads.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Summer means soaring temperatures, casual gatherings and lighter meals served outdoors. Unfortunately, it can also mean the same old potato salad, macaroni salad and coleslaw, all swimming in mayonnaise. Looking for some new ideas to bring to the picnic table? Add flair to your summer menus with an abundance of fresh produce, and some unlikely combinations and ingredients. Oh, and hold the mayo.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Thursday, 21 August 2008 0:30:03 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Travel Tales: The Adirondack Mountains]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[When I was growing up, going on vacation meant going camping, period. And growing up in central New York state meant the Adirondack Mountains were a regular destination. So when I got married near my hometown in June, the idea of a quick honeymoon in the mountains of my childhood filled me with nostalgia. Luckily, the rugged Adirondacks held enough appeal to charm my new husband, too.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 19 August 2008 0:30:04 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Travel Tales: Guatemala]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[When I entered Guatemala from Mexico on a luxurious, overly air-conditioned bus, my sheltered American self thought, &ldquo;Guatemala can&rsquo;t be much different from Mexico.&rdquo; After passing through customs, I hopped on another bus: an old U.S. school bus brightly painted in red and turquoise with &ldquo;Jesus es el Se&ntilde;or&rdquo; emblazoned across the side. As the driver sped out of the parking lot, rosary beads swung wildly from the rearview mirror. Things were about to get very different.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Travel Tales: Costa Rica]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[When my dear friend and fellow &ldquo;single gal in San Francisco&rdquo; left the city to teach English in San Jose, Costa Rica, I was inspired by her independence and sense of adventure. I was also a recently dumped woman. How better to nurse my bruised ego than to visit an old friend and confidante in Costa Rica? I set off, determined to simply lounge on the beach by day and shake my booty by night, goals which turned out to be easily attainable.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 29 July 2008 0:30:03 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[The Foodie: An Artisanal Cheese Revival]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/food/foodie/2008/July/The-Foodie--An-Artisanal-Cheese-Revival.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[As more and more people seek to buy local and eat local, it&rsquo;s no surprise that small-production farms are popping up all over the United States. Thankfully for cheese lovers, cheesemakers are following suit. The craft of artisanal cheesemaking is alive and thriving in the United States, producing a huge variety of top-notch cheeses that rival their European forebears. Let findingDulcinea take you on a tour of artisanal cheeses and show you how to make them and where to buy them.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 16 July 2008 0:30:03 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Travel Tales: Havana]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Seeing the documentary &ldquo;Buena Vista Social Club,&rdquo; first piqued my interest in Cuba: the music, the architecture and the personalities depicted in the film took my breath away. But it wasn&rsquo;t until I was traveling in Mexico and met a feisty Englishman that I seriously considered going there. &ldquo;You&rsquo;re from the Land of the Free, but you&rsquo;re not free to go to Cuba!&rdquo; he pointed out. That&rsquo;s all it took: I was going to Cuba.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 08 July 2008 0:30:03 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Study Says SAT Is New, But Not Improved]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/Americas/May-June-08/Study-Says-SAT-Is-New--But-Not-Improved.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[The College Board released studies Tuesday indicating that the new SAT&nbsp;is no better than the old version&mdash;no surprise to the many colleges that have dropped standardized test requirements.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 18 June 2008 12:48:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Travel Tales: Rio de Janeiro]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[In 1976, my grandparents hosted Geisa, a foreign exchange student from Brazil. I was seven years old at the time, and took great pains to correct her when she mispronounced English words. Nearly 30 years later, my grandmother was still exchanging letters with Geisa, and gave me her e-mail address. When Geisa invited me to her home in Rio de Janeiro, I wasted no time booking my flight.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 17 June 2008 0:30:04 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[NTSB Tells FAA To Curb Pilot Fatigue—Again]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/business/May-June-08/NTSB-Tells-FAA-To-Curb-Pilot-Fatigue-Again.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Lack of regulations, inadequate staffing and decreasing revenues leave sleepy pilots in the cockpit, causing at least one crash but little action from the FAA.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Friday, 13 June 2008 9:52:40 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[WHO Study May Link Cell Phones to Cancer]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/health/May-June-08/WHO-Study-May-Link-Cell-Phones-to-Cancer.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[The 13-country study may answer questions about possible links between cell phone use and cancer, but some charge that industry pressure has repeatedly delayed its release.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Thursday, 12 June 2008 10:37:29 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Travel Tales: New Orleans]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/travel/travel-tales/2008/may/new-orleans.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[I spent a long, hot summer in New Orleans once. Three months was long enough to make me feel that I&rsquo;d experienced more than a tourist could, but short enough to keep me coming back again and again. Famed for Bourbon Street and Mardi Gras, the Crescent City is so much more. Let me try my hand at some Southern hospitality and guide you <em>out</em> of the French Quarter and into the mysterious sway of my New Orleans.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 10 June 2008 0:30:04 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Noise Pollution Threatens Earth's Ecosystem]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/environment/May-June-08/Noise-Pollution-Threatens-Both-Humans-and-Wildlife-.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Researchers investigate how noise pollution affects not only human health, but the natural environment as well.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Monday, 02 June 2008 8:56:27 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[More Colleges Say the SAT Doesn't Pass the Test]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/Americas/May-June-08/More-Colleges-Say-the-SAT--Doesn-t-Pass-the-Test.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Wake Forest University is the latest&nbsp;school to drop standardized test requirements, reigniting debate over the best way to predict academic success.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Thursday, 29 May 2008 9:38:16 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Newspapers Hope To Avoid Becoming Yesterday’s News]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/business/May-June-08/Newspapers-Hope-To-Avoid-Becoming-Yesterday-s-News.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Print newspapers are still learning to embrace the Internet rather than fight it. Now they face another challenge: how to bring quality back to journalism.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 28 May 2008 12:40:36 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Suspicious Sites: Free Financial Advice]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/technology/suspicious-sites/2008/Free-Financial-Advice.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Suspicious Sites shines its high beams on sites we think you should be wary of. This week: a site that claims to provide worthy financial advice, but in fact lists only the financial services of paid advertisers.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 28 May 2008 0:30:03 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[More American Girls Hitting Puberty Early]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/health/May-June-08/More-American-Girls-Hitting-Puberty-Earlier.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Researchers are investigating why many girls are reaching puberty at earlier ages, a developmental trend putting preteens under social and emotional pressure.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 27 May 2008 9:53:25 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Canadian Filmmakers Seek Funding Alternatives]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/entertainment/May-June-08/Canadian-Filmmakers-Seek-Funding-Alternatives.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Increased competition for government funding and tighter government restrictions drive Canadian filmmakers to look elsewhere for funding.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 21 May 2008 11:36:41 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Suspicious Sites: Leukemia-web.org]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/technology/suspicious-sites/2008/Leukemia-web.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Suspicious Sites shines its high beams on sites we think you should be wary of. This week: a site that claims to provide the latest leukemia and blood cancer treatment information but was created by a law firm with no medical background.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 21 May 2008 0:20:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Drivers Aware of Risks But Continue Using Cell Phones]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/technology/May-June-08/Drivers-Aware-of-Risks-But-Continue-Using-Cell-Phones.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Despite evidence that cell phones are distracting, many people view using cell phones while driving as a personal right.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Tuesday, 20 May 2008 12:14:45 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Teens Unaffected by ‘Healthy Tan’ Debate]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/health/May-June-08/Teens-Unaffected-by--Healthy-Tan--Debate.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Faced with the risks&mdash;and the benefits&mdash;of UV exposure, teens largely ignore both messages. They&rsquo;re motivated by the notion that a dark tan is attractive.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 14 May 2008 9:41:03 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Suspicious Sites: MortgageDeals.com]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/technology/suspicious-sites/2008/MortgageDeals.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[Suspicious Sites shines its high beams on sites we think you should be wary of. This week: A Web site that promises to find you mortgage lenders but merely gathers your contact information and sells it to mortgage lenders.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 14 May 2008 0:20:00 EDT</pubDate>

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      <title><![CDATA[Suspicious Sites: Life-line.org]]></title>

      <link>http://www.findingdulcinea.com/features/technology/suspicious-sites/2008/Life-line.html</link>

      <description><![CDATA[This site claims to educate and empower you with information on the insurance industry but is produced by insurance agents with a blatantly pro-insurance message.]]></description>

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      <pubDate>Wednesday, 07 May 2008 0:20:00 EDT</pubDate>

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