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		<title>Golf</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 01:03:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Byers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Golf]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Date: May 13, 2012. Tee time: 3:18 p.m. Course: Greendale Golf Course. Tees: Blue. Score: 95. Playing partners: Logan Dobson and Mark Zulkiewicz.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Date: May 13, 2012. Tee time: 3:18 p.m. Course: <a href="http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/golf/greendale/">Greendale Golf Course</a>. Tees: Blue. <strong>Score: 95.</strong> Playing partners: Logan Dobson and Mark Zulkiewicz.</p>
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		<title>Liberals and conservatives: The moral roots</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Byers</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[morality]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I've always been been intrigued by the idea of conflicting self-righteousness. How can both sides be so certain they're right? And how do we get people to consider that maybe they aren't? ]]></description>
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		<title>Golf</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 17:10:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Byers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Golf]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Date: May 6, 2012. Tee time: 11:10 a.m. Course: Langston Golf Course. Tees: Blue. Score: 90. Playing partners: Logan Dobson and Mark Zulkiewicz.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Date: May 6, 2012. Tee time: 11:10 a.m. Course: <a href="http://www2.cybergolf.com/sites/courses/layout11.asp?id=693&amp;page=38716">Langston Golf Course</a>. Tees: Blue. <strong>Score: 90.</strong> Playing partners: Logan Dobson and Mark Zulkiewicz.</p>
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		<title>Golf</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 20:09:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Byers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Date: April 20, 2012. Tee time: 10:10 a.m. Course: East Potomac Park. Tees: Blue. Score: 101. Playing partner: Justin Kits.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Date: April 20, 2012. Tee time: 10:10 a.m. Course: <a href="http://www2.cybergolf.com/sites/courses/layout11.asp?id=691&amp;page=38684">East Potomac Park</a>. Tees: Blue. <strong>Score: 101.</strong> Playing partner: Justin Kits.</p>
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		<title>Meridian Hill Park</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 03:08:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Byers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[D.C.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Note to fellow D.C.-ers: Meridian Hill Park (or Malcolm X Park, if you&#8217;re cool) is a pretty solid place to run laps when it&#8217;s not crowded. Just completed: Couch to 5K, week 2 day 1.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Note to fellow D.C.-ers: Meridian Hill Park (or Malcolm X Park, if you&#8217;re cool) is a pretty solid place to run laps when it&#8217;s not crowded. Just completed: <a href="http://www.c25k.com/">Couch to 5K</a>, week 2 day 1.</p>
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		<title>Golf</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 20:07:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Byers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Golf]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Date: April 14, 2012. Tee time: 11:00 a.m. Course: Langston Hughes Golf Course. Tees: Blue. Score: 95. Playing partner: Logan Dobson.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Date: April 14, 2012. Tee time: 11:00 a.m. Course: <a href="http://www2.cybergolf.com/sites/courses/layout11.asp?id=693&amp;page=38716">Langston Hughes Golf Course</a>. Tees: Blue. <strong>Score: 95.</strong> Playing partner: Logan Dobson.</p>
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		<title>How to protect the world from asteroids</title>
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		<comments>http://www.byersalex.com/2012/04/how-to-protect-the-world-from-asteroids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 21:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Byers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Videos]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How to defend Earth from asteroids: A great reason to start sharing again]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How to defend Earth from asteroids: A great reason to start sharing again</p>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Byers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Golf]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Date: March 17, 2012. Tee time: 11:10 a.m. Course: East Potomac Park. Tees: Blue. Score: 86. Playing partner: None.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Date: March 17, 2012. Tee time: 11:10 a.m. Course: <a href="http://www2.cybergolf.com/sites/courses/layout11.asp?id=691&amp;page=38684">East Potomac Park</a>. Tees: Blue. <strong>Score: 86.</strong> Playing partner: None.</p>
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		<title>Cowboy chili</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 17:39:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Byers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lifehacking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cooking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reddit&#8217;s 52 weeks of cooking, week 3:]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/52WeeksOfCooking">Reddit&#8217;s 52 weeks of cooking</a>, week 3:</p>
<div class="wp-caption alignnone"><img src="http://www.byersalex.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/120121_cowboy_chili_ab_580.jpg" alt="" width="580" height="327" /><p class="wp-caption-text">Ingredients: Beef, sirloin steak, red &amp; black beans, green pepper, onion, white corn salsa, canned tomatoes.</p></div>
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		<title>Measuring impact</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:22:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Byers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[future of news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Greg Linch takes a wide-angle look at how we measure our journalism and asks how we could quantify impact.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Greg Linch takes a wide-angle look at how we measure our journalism and asks how we could <a href="http://bit.ly/yTrjmC">quantify impact</a>.</p>
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