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	<description>News from a conservative frame of mind</description>
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		<title>Jason&#8217;s Deli&#8230;hmmm good!</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2010/01/30/jasons-deli-hmmm-good/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2010/01/30/jasons-deli-hmmm-good/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 19:04:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nutrition]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I like this place! And what&#8217;s not to like? The food is amazingly good and by watching the video below, I know it&#8217;s real food. I definitely want to support a place like this that is looking to serve/sell real whole food. Support your local Jason&#8217;s Deli and feel better (literally) with what you are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do we HAVE to pay federal income tax?</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/09/18/do-we-have-to-pay-federal-income-tax/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/09/18/do-we-have-to-pay-federal-income-tax/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[History]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[citizen's rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Actually, no&#8230;&#8230;.no we do not. There is no law stating that we are obligated to pay as U.S. citizens. Instead, it&#8217;s based on voluntary participation.  However, the federal government would have you think otherwise when they threaten to throw you in jail for failing to file your income tax return. This movie is a must [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grand Canyon adventures</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/09/16/grand-canyon-adventures/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/09/16/grand-canyon-adventures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 23:32:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Photography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grand Canyon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interesting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vacation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=832</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We recently went to the Grand Canyon on vacation at the end of May &#8211; beginning of June of 2009 and thought it would be helpful to recommend the places/services that we thought had great &#8220;bang for your buck&#8221; and/or wonderful customer service. We went to and stayed at the North Rim as we have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can I get a Boom Shaka Laka?</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/09/04/can-i-get-a-boom-shaka-laka/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/09/04/can-i-get-a-boom-shaka-laka/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:18:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James David Manning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[race relations]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=828</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tell it like it is preacher Manning! His sermon is a call to arms for white people to be non-PC about black/white relations. He is right, we as white people are only enabling or furthering the attitude of many black people in this country that complain about what&#8217;s wrong and how they can&#8217;t get ahead [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BMI is not a good health indicator</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/08/18/bmi-is-not-a-good-health-indicator/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/08/18/bmi-is-not-a-good-health-indicator/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:51:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BMI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obesity]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=821</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Really? Say it ain&#8217;t so! But every doctor on this planet has been telling people for years that they are &#8220;overweight&#8221; or even &#8220;obese&#8221; according to their BMI and that they need to exercise, eat a low fat diet, and get healthier in order to live longer.  It&#8217;s FINALLY starting to come out and become [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hunting pythons in Florida</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/07/16/hunting-pythons-in-florida/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/07/16/hunting-pythons-in-florida/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stupid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wildlife]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The state of Florida has finally allowed open season on pythons.  In case you don&#8217;t know, the large snake species in invading the state from the south up. Originating as escaped or freed pets in South Florida, the snake has populated the everglades and is expanding north into areas of Central Florida. The python threatens [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mexican Jumping Beans</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/06/29/mexican-jumping-beans/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/06/29/mexican-jumping-beans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:44:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cool]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interesting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weird]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=804</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As this video shows, Mexican jumping beans are real. Hope this isn&#8217;t what refried beans are made of.]]></description>
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		<title>Great quotes on marriage</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/06/23/great-quotes-on-marriage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/06/23/great-quotes-on-marriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:05:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Funny]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=802</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I came across these quotes in Reader&#8217;s Digest and thought they were great to pass along (the last one is the best): For two people in a marriage to live together day after day is unquestionably the one miracle the Vatican has overlooked. Bill Cosby The formula for a happy marriage? It&#8217;s the same as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learning to survive from TV</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/06/23/learning-to-survive-from-tv/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/06/23/learning-to-survive-from-tv/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:31:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[survival]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Survivorman]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=800</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Amongst today&#8217;s headlines was an article about a boy surviving overnight by himself in the Utah woods and crediting the TV show &#8220;Man vs. Wild&#8221; for giving him the knowledge to make it through his ordeal. While I am happy that the child survived and was found, I can&#8217;t help to think that he was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical testing on animals&#8230;in 1965</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/06/10/medical-testing-on-animalsin-1965/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/06/10/medical-testing-on-animalsin-1965/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 19:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sickening]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=793</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This ending to this article just broke my heart.  I&#8217;m all for medical breakthroughs, but not at the expense of animals, even today. It is not our place or our right to do anything to another animal who has no voice or choice in the matter. I understand that medical procedures should be tested on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Corporal punishment in this school works</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/05/04/corporal-punishment-in-this-school-works/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/05/04/corporal-punishment-in-this-school-works/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 13:21:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[discipline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[punishment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=766</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Amen! This story is exactly the example of how paddling in school should be treated&#8230;.not lightly. Kids NEED to learn there are consequences to their actions. I was paddled as a kid and so were many other good law abiding contributing members of society. The ones who were &#8220;abused&#8221; were typically not abused by paddling, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World&#8217;s land quality suffering</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/04/20/worlds-land-quality-suffering/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/04/20/worlds-land-quality-suffering/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:09:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=751</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This should come as not surprise, but very sad none the less. The ISRIC-World Soil Information, a soil research and education organization, has released a global land degradation study that says 25% of the world&#8217;s land and soil quantity is in bad shape and getting worse. I don&#8217;t doubt what this study has to say. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Awesome high protein yogurt that tastes good!</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/04/16/awesome-high-protein-yogurt-that-tastes-good/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/04/16/awesome-high-protein-yogurt-that-tastes-good/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[whole food]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=738</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I just had to write a post about this yogurt that I tried recently because it&#8217;s not only yummy good tasting, but it&#8217;s good for you too! I read an article recently that talked about Icelandic residents diets and how they as a country are some of the leanest people in the world as a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t question scientific theories?</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/30/dont-question-scientific-theories/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/30/dont-question-scientific-theories/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 14:38:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[creationism]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[evolution]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=698</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know if you have been following the debate in Texas over the teaching of evolution over creationism or not, but a compromise has be reached. In the process, an even larger issue has been unearthed. &#8220;State education leaders forged a compromise on the teaching of evolution Friday, capping a week of impassioned debate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 things about our bodies that you probably don&#8217;t know</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/27/10-things-about-our-bodies-that-you-probably-dont-know/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/27/10-things-about-our-bodies-that-you-probably-dont-know/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 15:18:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interesting]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=685</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ah ha! There is a reason I would miss curfew and make poor decisions as a teenager! This slideshow is really interesting as it explains 10 things about the human body most people don&#8217;t know. Puberty reshapes brain structure, makes for missed curfews Read more&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Killer Whales in the Gulf of Mexico</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/25/killer-whales-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/25/killer-whales-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interesting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wildlife]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=657</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[File this under &#8220;I did not know that&#8221;&#8230; Oracas, commonly known as Killer Whales, live in the Gulf of Mexico. While their populations are not large, they live miles offshore and feed off of Tuna and Dolphin. &#8220;Scientists believe the whales have been in the Gulf for years, Mullin said, and that their presence — [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Good values taught to kids of wealthy parents</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/23/good-values-taught-to-kids-of-wealthy-parents/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/23/good-values-taught-to-kids-of-wealthy-parents/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:17:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=655</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This article articulates a method of child-rearing that is a core belief in me and something that this country very much needs right now. The core belief is that no matter how rich your parents/family are, you still have to work for what you get.  This is true in even low to middle class families [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A &#8220;large family&#8221; movement</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/19/a-large-family-movement/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/19/a-large-family-movement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 19:26:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Odd]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=613</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Wow, I&#8217;m almost speechless and yet have so much to say about this article and movement. I agree with parts of it and disagree with other parts of it. Either way, it&#8217;s a very interesting article to read. It is a pro-life-purist lifestyle known as Quiverfull, where women forgo all birth-control options, viewing contraception as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hammy the Hamster Goes Organic</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/05/hammy-the-hamster-goes-organic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/05/hammy-the-hamster-goes-organic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 20:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=579</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Does organic food really taste better? For a real unbiased opinion, the question was put to the test with Hammy the Hamster being the judge. You decide&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>A sad fish story</title>
		<link>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/04/a-sad-fish-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/04/a-sad-fish-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.currentmind.com/?p=570</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Discovery news is reporting on a fascinating new study that has been conducted on photos of trophy fish photographs from Key West. When viewing the photos over time, you can see the dramatic results over fishing has on both fish population and overall size. This goes to show that the most significant conservation efforts can [...]]]></description>
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