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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:00:01 -0600</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Editorial: Heroes step up amid perfect storm ]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[&nbsp;Firefighters, paramedics, emergency-room physicians, nurses and hospital staff undergo extensive training for multiple-trauma events such as tornadoes, major fires and serious traffic accidents.]]></description>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:30:01 -0600</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Bill O'Reilly: Fort Hood was an act of terrorism ]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[&nbsp;It's somewhat disconcerting, but the Obama administration continues to dance around the terrorism question. ]]></description>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:30:01 -0600</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Working out our differences is the very least we can do ]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[&nbsp;The school board of District 535 is getting a mediator/counselor to smooth their relationships. A county commissioner says relations with the city are characterized by "fear and mistrust." ]]></description>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:30:01 -0600</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[David Brooks: Salivating for the future -- as we once did -- is what China has]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[&nbsp;When European settlers first came to North America, they saw flocks of geese so big that it took them 30 minutes to all take flight. They saw forests that seemed to stretch to infinity.]]></description>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:25:02 -0600</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Why do elites dread 'Islamophobia' more than they fear radical  ]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[By Rod Dreher  Don't jump to conclusions about Islam's role in the Fort Hood massacre, the media warned. Who needed to jump? From almost the beginning, it was clear that Maj. Nidal Hasan was a homegrown jihadi. Within hours of the attack, people who knew  ]]></description>
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   <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:10:02 -0600</pubDate>
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