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    <subtitle>Sad Songs on a Broken Ukelele</subtitle>  
    
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        <title>News &amp; Politics QotW: The Unfriendly Skies</title>   
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          This past year has been called &quot;the worst year ever for U.S. airlines.&quot; What has your experience with the airlines been like when you&#39;ve traveled in recent months?  How do you answer this question?  Where do I start?  My experiences have been eve...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>Technology QotW: Video Killed the Photography Star</title>   
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        <published>2008-05-11T02:18:52Z</published>
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          Flickr pro users can now upload 90 second videos which has members complaining about everything from slowing Flickr down, lack of community consultation, and diminishing Flickr&#39;s inital purpose: photography. What do you think -- Do you support vi...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>Sad Liberals Unite!</title>   
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        <published>2008-05-10T12:05:46Z</published>
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         As someone who is both a liberal and appalled at the cosmic unfairness of life, I found this article quite interesting:  Regardless of marital status, income or church attendance, right-wing individuals reported greater life satisfaction and well-...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <published>2008-05-09T07:12:57Z</published>
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         In November of 1993, while Nirvana were in New York recording their Unplugged performance, Groove Neuter and I were working for a college radio station in our hometown.  A few months later, when the performance aired, Groove came over to my house ...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>QotD: It&#39;s Too Late to Apologize</title>   
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        <published>2008-05-08T02:38:42Z</published>
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          Has anyone ever done something so horrible to you that &quot;I&#39;m sorry&quot; couldn&#39;t fix it?  Yes.     <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>QotD: Fictional Friend</title>   
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        <published>2008-05-07T13:48:52Z</published>
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          What fictional character do you relate to most and why?  Charlie Brown.  Irrepressible optimism in the face of unswerving and often vicious defeat at the hands of fate is something I could wish to emulate, yet seem to find myself nodding along to...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <published>2008-05-06T06:00:55Z</published>
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          MarioKart has been on my must-play list since I first had a Nintendo system, way back in my university days.  I&#39;ve played it on the N64, GameCube, DS, and, now, the Wii.  And it rocks so hard.  I&#39;ve been playing somewhat obsessively for the past ...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>Music QotW: Rainy Day Music</title>   
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        <published>2008-05-01T04:34:50Z</published>
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           What&#39;s your ultimate rainy day song? Submitted by J-Len.      <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <published>2008-04-30T13:27:01Z</published>
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    Show us your favorite pair of shoes.  It says: &quot;Going away was something I never thought I&#39;d stop wanting to do.&quot;      <p style="clear:both;"> 
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    <entry>
        <title>Entertainment QotW: Reel Talk</title>   
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        <published>2008-04-28T06:36:50Z</published>
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