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		<title>3 Ways to use ‘Static Block’ on Magento</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 18:18:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nolawi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One drawback to using the Magento Commerce CMS is that there  are too many ways to do simple things, with no guidance as to what the best  approach is?
First let’s create a static block

Go to CMS&#62;Static       Blocks, and click Add New Block
Fill      [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blen Fam. Happy Hour</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 12:18:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ephrem</dc:creator>
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Dear Friends,
On July 29th from 6-9PM the BLEN Corp family will be at Bibiana  Restaurant&#38;Bar at 1100 New York Ave Washington, DC 20005 for Happy Hour!
We would love to have you join us for a drink! We look forward to catching up with you and networking! Let us know if you&#8217;ll be able to
join [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media is not a fad</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 03:14:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Blen</dc:creator>
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Social Media is not a fad
Social Media has become the buzz word of the 21st century. Everywhere you go, it&#8217;s there, whether it&#8217;s tweeting, twitpic-ing, facebooking, blogging, getting Linked In it&#8217;s there all the time&#8230; non-stop. Yet everyday I get in my inbox another white paper on why I should utilize social media tools. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Woooorld Cup Qualificator</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 23:03:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nolawi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[2010 World Cup]]></category>
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We are here at work (dotmike from BlenCorp) but we are not working. One of my African buddies has created an a little gadget antenna that lets him watch the game on a small laptop hidden away in the corner of the cubical.
We have also been arguing who will make it and out of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Twenty Nine</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 00:29:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
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I will be 29 on June 19th. Officially a geezer. Older than dirt? Not yet. 
I am not much of birthday-celebrating-type guy, but this year, I would like my birthday mean something different. I’m donating my birthday to charity:water &#8212; an organization dedicated to giving people access to clean water. They have had a tremendous [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dear DMV!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 16:53:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Blen</dc:creator>
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During these difficult financial times it’s no wonder that so many of our small businesses in the DC area are     struggling to keep their doors open. As we all know when the economy suffers, consumers spend less, competition increases, business expenses rise, things become unpredictable, and opportunities present themselves,  now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Font API</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 18:44:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the brave new world! Well, atleast for the web design world.
Google just announced yesterday their Font API to address the font limitation issues. The beauty is that there is absoluetly no fany Javascript or Flash to use. The site will load fast because the fonts are hosted on Google Servers that are highly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Habesha TweetUp</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 22:04:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Blen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello Tweeple!
On May 30th the very first HabeshaTweetUp will be held at Bar7! It&#8217;s a must attend event! Please join @labeautifulmess  @yodiddy @dm5086a  @blencorp  @artists4charity  as they host a Habesha (Memorial Wknd) TweetUp!
Do you Tweet? Are you the Habesha Face of Social Media? 

Then you are invited to 

Vol.1 of #HabeshaTweetup
Sunday May 30th at Bar 7 &#124; 1/2 7TH STREET NW Washington, DC
9-10pm [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DC Drupal Meetup: Open Data + Drupal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 20:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
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There is a DC Drupal meetup tonight at 7 PM at Stetson&#8217;s Bar &#38; Grill by the good people at Development Seed
 It will focus on open data, with the recent launch of Data.WorldBank.org on Drupal. Data.WorldBank.org is part of a huge open data initiative that the World Bank is undertaking to open up its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>jSearch: Simple jQuery/XML based search</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:51:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple of weeks ago, a client brought us an interesting problem. They wanted a function to search their rather massive catalog. The only problem? Their company has a content management system (CMS) that does not allow any server side scripts execute. The data was stored in a bunch of Excel spread sheets thus requiring us to [...]]]></description>
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