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    <title>incipit vita nova</title>
    
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    <updated>2009-11-06T20:00:00-08:00</updated>
    <subtitle>"Incipit Vita Nova" means Enter A New Life - writing from Amy Sterling and "Issue of the Day" from Professor Casil</subtitle>
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        <title>Rob Lowe: Too Late to Say Goodbye</title>
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        <published>2009-11-06T20:00:00-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-11-06T20:00:00-08:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>ASterling</name>
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    <content type="html">Thanks to Jillian, Dorothy and Steve (again) . . . Rob Lowe was on the Channel 11 news this a.m. promoting his new TV movie "Too Late to Say Goodbye" based on Ann Rule's book about the murders of Jennifer...&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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        <title>Phishing Fail . . .</title>
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        <published>2009-11-06T06:58:18-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-11-06T06:58:18-08:00</updated>
        
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            <name>ASterling</name>
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    <content type="html">Received this a.m. from my trusted partners at Banok of America. Your Bank of America ATM &amp; Account Informations Dear Valued Customer We recently noticed some changes in your bank account informations. How ever, we like you to log into...&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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        <title>I'm a Turkey!!!</title>
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        <published>2009-11-05T10:44:32-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-11-05T10:44:32-08:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>ASterling</name>
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    <content type="html">Beyond Shelter's 2009 Thanksgiving Turkey picture - FIRST LOOK. Stay tuned . . .&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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        <title>Vote 4 The Leader of the Post-2012 World - 11 White Guys!</title>
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        <published>2009-11-01T20:49:48-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-11-02T15:50:58-08:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>ASterling</name>
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    <content type="html">Eleven people, I'm guessing viewers or fans, are competing for the fake internet title of "Leader of the Post-2012 World" sponsored by Roland Emmerich's soon-to-be-released film 2012. So, all 11 are white guys, and it looks like their ages range...&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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        <title>Perfect Stranger in Rocket Boy and the Geek Girls</title>
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        <published>2009-11-01T11:40:16-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-11-01T11:40:16-08:00</updated>
        
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            <name>ASterling</name>
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    <content type="html">The first all-Book View Cafe/Book View Press anthology is live now. You can download the Kindle version for $4.99, and it's also available at Book View Cafe. Rocket Boy and the Geek Girls (Sarah disavowed the title, and I honestly...&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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        <title>Beast of Gevaudan - A Hyena?</title>
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        <published>2009-10-29T18:00:19-07:00</published>
        <updated>2009-10-29T20:54:03-07:00</updated>
        
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            <name>ASterling</name>
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    <content type="html">Don't believe what you see on MonsterQuest.  They can't read French.  And the beast of Gevaudan was one of several big, ugly, obviously dangerous wolf-dog hybrids ranging the French countryside in the 18th century.  Poor old Jean Chastel is very unlikely to be a serial killer, he didn't make a silver bullet or use it, and . . . that's that.&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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        <title>The Voice That Killed Sci Fi As We Knew It</title>
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        <published>2009-10-25T15:40:57-07:00</published>
        <updated>2009-10-25T15:44:30-07:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>ASterling</name>
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    <content type="html">Don't get me wrong. Science fiction isn't dead. It's alive and well, and Michael Bay, J.J. Abrams, and many others not quite in their stratosphere are entertaining hundreds of thousands, and often, hundreds of millions worldwide. Written science fiction as...&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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        <title>How to Do Cleopatra Makeup</title>
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        <published>2009-10-24T10:30:30-07:00</published>
        <updated>2009-10-24T10:30:30-07:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>ASterling</name>
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    <content type="html">I "learned" how to apply makeup in my early years when receiving modeling and "charm" education. At this time, I also learned how to sit, stand, and walk down stairs properly. I had the distinct honor of being the only...&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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        <title>LolCat #3: Just In Timez 4 Halloween</title>
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        <published>2009-10-21T22:03:01-07:00</published>
        <updated>2009-10-21T22:03:01-07:00</updated>
        
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            <name>ASterling</name>
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    <content type="html">Look what Oliver did to Taz!!&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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        <title>LolCat #2 and Reese's 4 Halloween</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341ed39853ef0120a5ffec72970b</id>
        <published>2009-10-19T20:04:11-07:00</published>
        <updated>2009-10-19T20:04:26-07:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>ASterling</name>
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    <content type="html">Oliver did this the other day, and the picture came out pretty well, so here is Lolcat #2. Look at how long he is! I thought it was hilarious how he stretched his body out, and I couldn't get head-to-to...&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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