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<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 21:00:01 -0500</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Editorial: Schools are running out of money, options ]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[Minnesota Education Commissioner Alice Seagren has an interesting decision to make. A school district in west-central Minnesota has approved a plan that, to save heating fuel and reduce busing costs, would shorten the school week to four days.]]></description>
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   <pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 08:50:26 -0500</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Editorial: Attendance will reveal support for baccalaureate ]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[ear, nearly 4,000 people attended a non-denominational baccalaureate service at the Regional Sports Center at the University Center Rochester]]></description>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 23:42:34 -0500</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Nancy Hengeveld: What's so eco-friendly about all these junk-mail catalogs? ]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[the mistake of ordering something from a catalog over the holidays. It was from one of those eco-friendly, save-the-wildlife organizations, where part of the profit is supposed to help protect endangered wildlife. Since then, I've received catalogs]]></description>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 09:29:58 -0500</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Bill Boyne: Steps are needed to maintain work force ]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[chester Area Chamber of Commerce and a number of other organizations are doing extensive research to prepare for predicted changes in the local and national work forces. The project is called Work Force 2020 and its goal is to make sure that busines]]></description>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 09:29:58 -0500</pubDate>
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