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		<title>California voters increasingly tolerant</title>
		<link>http://payam.minoofar.com/2010/03/15/california-voters-increasingly-tolerant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:58:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[California voters increasingly tolerant There is a lot of speculation about how the Republican Party will do in the upcoming elections in California. If there is any truth in the above cited poll of Californians, then the extreme positions that the GOP has taken in California have almost certainly guaranteed its demise and decline into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We Aren&#8217;t Ready for Some Football, but They&#8217;re Gonna Give It to Us Anyway</title>
		<link>http://payam.minoofar.com/2009/10/23/we-arent-ready-for-some-football-but-theyre-gonna-give-it-to-us-anyway/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 21:10:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Payam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Environmental exemptions OKd for football stadium in City of Industry &#124; latimes.com It is tough to love Los Angeles. It is an exceptionally large city ruined by the diminutive thinking of its residents and especially that of its politicians. Among the great signs of civilization in the city was the distinct absence of a football [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Pinnacle of Cynicism</title>
		<link>http://payam.minoofar.com/2009/07/29/the-pinnacle-of-cynicism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 22:34:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Payam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prison consultants help inmates get good digs &#8211; Yahoo! News &#124;  Other Sources Had these dumb bastards had a morals and ethics consultant, then perhaps they would have no need for a prison consultant now. No matter how sensational and overblown this story might be, the slightest hint of its veracity sickens one to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No Rest for (the Wife of) the Wicked</title>
		<link>http://payam.minoofar.com/2009/07/29/no-rest-for-the-wife-of-the-wicked/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 20:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Payam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trustee sues Madoff&#8217;s wife over &#8216;life of splendor&#8217; &#8211; Yahoo! Finance I said as much a while back, and it seems as if one of the trustees of Madoff&#8217;s victims seems to agree. [ad]]]></description>
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		<title>Time to End Corporate Cell Phone Monopolies</title>
		<link>http://payam.minoofar.com/2009/07/24/time-to-end-corporate-cell-phone-monopolies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 22:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Payam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple Stuck Apologizing For AT&#38;T Yet Again With A $30 iTunes Credit Naturally, this pisses me off because it will ultimately hurt the bottom line of my Apple stock, and because it means that I will be stuck with the same lousy AT&#38;T service for some time. The local phone company has no authority to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cruising in a Houseboat</title>
		<link>http://payam.minoofar.com/2009/07/22/cruising-in-a-houseboat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 01:33:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Payam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amsterdam Tests Residential 1Gbps Fiber &#8211; While city muni-fiber operation delivers fiber to the house boat&#8230; &#8211; dslreports.com. On some level, it&#8217;s infuriating to know that houseboats in Amsterdam get better internet bandwidth than the most luxurious penthouse in Manhattan or San Francisco. [ad]]]></description>
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		<title>Effects of Smog on Pregnancy</title>
		<link>http://payam.minoofar.com/2009/07/18/effects-of-smog-on-pregnancy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 21:11:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Payam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[L.A. Traffic Causing Premature Births: Study: Discovery News. The number of studies linking the poor air quality to pulmonary problems and generally poor health are numerous. Now, a new study shows that smog adversely affects pregnancies. Yet, somehow, one cannot believe that this will effect any more action in a populace long since drowned in utter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Spoils of Crime</title>
		<link>http://payam.minoofar.com/2009/06/27/the-spoils-of-crime/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Payam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ruth Madoff forfeits asset claims, left with $2.5 million &#124; Reuters $2.5 million is not a bad take at all for suffering through decades of lavish living at the clients&#8217; expense. One wonders why someone how has absolutely no bargaining power vis a vis the prosecution of a confessed criminal is granted such a healthy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>End of Education in California?</title>
		<link>http://payam.minoofar.com/2009/06/09/end-of-education-in-california/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:42:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Payam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[BBC NEWS &#124; Americas &#124; California &#8216;to scrap textbooks&#8217; This doesn&#8217;t mean that California school children won&#8217;t be educated. The ones with computers and an internet connection will manage. The ones who cannot afford the technology required for electronic textbooks will make Arnold Schwarzenegger sound educated. This economic slump has an infinite upside for Schwarzenegger. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time Marches Forward, but Does not Heal</title>
		<link>http://payam.minoofar.com/2009/06/08/time-marches-forward-but-does-not-heal/</link>
		<comments>http://payam.minoofar.com/2009/06/08/time-marches-forward-but-does-not-heal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Payam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[5 found dead near the 405 in Long Beach &#124; Los Angeles Times The story is dated, but timeless. The acts described in it are unforgettable, yet frequently forgotten. As of this writing, the crime remains unsolved, and the motive remains the subject of speculation. In as much, one is left with the impression that [...]]]></description>
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