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	<description>Life during wartime</description>
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		<title>FBI and Fracking company contra woman in Pennsylvania</title>
		<link>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2011/01/23/fbi-and-fracking-company-contra-woman-in-pennsylvania/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2011 14:30:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fracking &#8212; a method of drilling for natural gas &#8212; poisons groundwater yet is steaming ahead under Obama. Here is an ACLU video about a Pennsylvania woman active in trying to prevent local Fracking getting targeted by Homeland Security, which lumped her with terrorists and proceeded against her as such, and passed intelligence about her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obamarama: Internet IDs coming this year</title>
		<link>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2011/01/22/obamarama-internet-ids-coming-in-months/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2011 03:49:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Obama will be unveiling a &#8220;National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace&#8221; in the next few months. The &#8220;White House Cybersecurity Coordinator&#8221; practiced Doublespeak while breaking the news a few weeks ago, pointing out that the Commerce Department: is &#8220;the absolute perfect spot in the U.S. government&#8221; to centralize efforts toward creating an &#8220;identity ecosystem&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greenland melts  all the more</title>
		<link>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2011/01/22/4185/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2011 03:26:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The year lately passed saw by far the worst melt in Greenland since worrywarts started watching in 1979. Some background here. M]]></description>
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		<title>??  Russians say Wheeler assassinated re US chemical weapon disaster in Arkansas ?</title>
		<link>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2011/01/04/john-wheeler-assassinated-re-us-chemical-weapon-disaster/</link>
		<comments>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2011/01/04/john-wheeler-assassinated-re-us-chemical-weapon-disaster/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 04:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ed Note: See comments below to follow this strange story as it evolves &#8212; or more likely disappears in a cloud of web nonsense and, perhaps, professional disinformation. JOHN WHEELER was the leader of the Vietnam Vets Memorial movement, among other things. Career Air Force with sensitive assignments. Showed up murdered in a dumpster the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lawrence Durrell and the Workings of Abel</title>
		<link>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2010/06/26/the-workings-of-abel/</link>
		<comments>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2010/06/26/the-workings-of-abel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 21:17:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As poet, publisher &#038; old friend David Abel, long gone from New York, breezes thru this weekend with a reading on Sunday the 27th at the Zinc Bar, I find myself reading TUNC by Lawrence Durrell from 1958 &#8230; A pheasant stuffed with nominal chestnuts, a fatty wine disbursed among fake barrels in a London [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Geneticists dead or missing from 9/11 thru 2005</title>
		<link>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2010/06/10/geneticists-dead/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 21:19:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted for files: An old story most people never heard about. Don Wiley was the bigshot DNA sequencer at Harvard whose disappearance made people start to wonder if somebody hadn&#8217;t made a list, and in the chaos post 9/11 begun to work thru it. In defense of Mother Nature, as it were.]]></description>
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		<title>Matt Simmons re The Gulf of Mexico</title>
		<link>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2010/05/30/gulf-of-mexico/</link>
		<comments>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2010/05/30/gulf-of-mexico/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 13:52:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Simmons is a legendary oil service man. One of the planet&#8217;s genii in this sphere. Both men offer practical containment ideas that should be used and don&#8217;t understand the government&#8217;s inaction. And both assert at length that the little geyser we&#8217;ve been watching on TV is not the prime leak.]]></description>
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		<title>Film:  The White Ribbon &#8212; Crisis of the Old Order</title>
		<link>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2010/01/01/film-white-ribbon-haneke/</link>
		<comments>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2010/01/01/film-white-ribbon-haneke/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 17:12:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ed</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Magnificent. Must see. Glorious black and white. Gloriously and utterly un-American. One recalls why, when we were young, people thought film was a serious art. It&#8217;s a psychological whodunit, to begin. So it&#8217;s natural the reviews would focus on the puzzles. Even so &#8230; Spoiler Alert. The rest of this is for people who&#8217;ve seen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009 in review</title>
		<link>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2010/01/01/3098/</link>
		<comments>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2010/01/01/3098/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 06:32:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;A London taxi driver tied one end of a rope around a post and the other around his neck and drove away, launching his head from the car. Sarah Palin published a book and Sylvia Plath’s son hanged himself in Alaska. Scientists in San Diego made a robot head study itself in a mirror until [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Genetics:  Are genes the only Natural Kinds?</title>
		<link>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2009/11/27/genetics-are-genes-the-only-natural-kinds/</link>
		<comments>http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2009/11/27/genetics-are-genes-the-only-natural-kinds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:36:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Craig Venter is the celebrated fellow behind the privatized charting of the human genome. Richard Dawkins is the Brit who writes celebrated yet perfectly circular arguments as to the centricity of the gene in biology. Here, for files, they chat.]]></description>
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