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		<title>Hawks for Japan?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 18:02:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benjamin Mumma</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last 18 months, two earthquakes have struck island nations, wrecking Haiti last year and Japn just over a month ago. As a community, Lehigh is tied to both through students and alumni. However, there has been a distinct difference in the reaction of Lehigh’s administration to the two tragedies...]]></description>
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		<title>Election Eve Prognostication</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 15:24:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benjamin Mumma</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the midterm elections coming up tomorrow, everyone is expecting Republicans to gain seats in the House and the Senate, but no one is sure to what degree. Let's take a look and see what we can expect...]]></description>
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		<title>What Does it Mean to be an American?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 00:31:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This question has been asked for as long as our country has existed. It still doesn&#8217;t have a clear answer. The peculiar situation and amazing story of Mebrahtom Keflezighi highlights some of the particulars of this ongoing debate. Meb, as he is better known, escaped war-torn Eritrea with his family at 12. The Keflezighis moved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Union-mosity</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 06:37:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benjamin Mumma</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Daily Show had a classic correspondent piece on Monday. Assif Mandvi takes a look at the hypocritical practices of the UFCW (United Food and Commercial Workers Union) in Nevada. In a way that only the Daily Show can, the clip highlights a UFCW attempt to rally against Walmart for their &#8220;oppressive&#8221; labor policies. However, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hack and Slash, Mr. Obama</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 19:28:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Caffrey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Downsizing Ad On Thursday, September 16th, the CATO Institute ran advertisements in the Washington Post and Wall Street Journal criticizing the President of failing to cut expenditures as promised, and outlining areas that should be cut. While some programs were beating the same war-drum that has been occurring for generations, there are some unique ideas [...]]]></description>
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