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		<title>Abdulmutallab, POTUS, and Al-Awlaki: NPR Stenographers and Post-Assassination Apologias</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/17/al-aulaqi-obama-and-abdulmutallab-npr-stenographers-and-post-assassination-apologias/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Abdulmutallab]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al-Awlaki]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Assassinations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[due process]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, a US judge sentenced Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab to life in prison without parole for eight felony counts, including attempted &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/17/al-aulaqi-obama-and-abdulmutallab-npr-stenographers-and-post-assassination-apologias/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=689&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jessica Ahlquist, Religious Banners, and the Hypocrisy of Christian Ideals</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/15/jessica-ahlquist-religious-banners-and-the-hypocrisy-of-christian-victimhood/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Updated Below: Jessica Ahlquist, a teen from Cranston, Rhode Island, attends school with a police escort because she dared to &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/15/jessica-ahlquist-religious-banners-and-the-hypocrisy-of-christian-victimhood/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=677&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Moment to Love Strangers</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/14/finding-a-moment-to-love-strangers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:51:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Philosophy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loving strangers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mourning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valentine's]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Following one train of leftster fashion, I typically don’t acknowledge Valentine’s Day, at least not publicly. But this morning’s show &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/14/finding-a-moment-to-love-strangers/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=667&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why Even Good Law-Abiding People Should Care About Privacy</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/10/why-good-law-abiding-people-should-care-about-privacy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Philosophy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[dignity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since my post on Homophobic Harassment and Surveillance, I&#8217;ve been ruminating some more on the issues of surveillance and privacy.  &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/10/why-good-law-abiding-people-should-care-about-privacy/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=654&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kris Kobach&#8217;s War on Muslims and Latinos</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/07/the-war-on-terror-kris-kobach-and-the-war-on-migrants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[War on Terror]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Immigrants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terror]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transracial solidarity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[undocumented migrants]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Updated below: Those who have known me for the last decade have heard me insist ad nauseam that the war &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/07/the-war-on-terror-kris-kobach-and-the-war-on-migrants/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=640&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Diversity v. Racial Justice</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/04/614/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:54:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Race]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[racial diversity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found this clip of an interview for a film that some Hampshire students were making on race and affirmative &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/04/614/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=614&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Homophobic Harassment, Self-Deportation, and Surveillance</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/03/homophobic-harassment-surveillance-and-self-deportation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:25:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political Philosophy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New Yorker ran a thoughtful piece by Ian Parker on the suicide of Tyler Clementi, a gay Rutgers University &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/03/homophobic-harassment-surveillance-and-self-deportation/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=579&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>LGBTQ Young People of Color Mic Check</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/01/lgbtq-young-people-of-of-color-mic-check/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:29:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Imperialism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Occupy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[US Politics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mic Check]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transracial solidarity]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Clearly, these young folks get it: they understand the importance of transracial, transnational, solidarity. And they make clear that they &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/02/01/lgbtq-young-people-of-of-color-mic-check/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=556&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Occupy Protests, Imperialism, and Silence: Haven&#8217;t We Seen this Before?</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/31/occupy-imperialism-silence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:20:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Imperialism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Occupy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[J.A. Hobson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lefty silence]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sunday in Oakland and yesterday in DC, protesters clashed with the police. In DC, they stood their ground and refused &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/31/occupy-imperialism-silence/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=517&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guest Post: Robert Prasch, &#8220;The Economics of the SOTU&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/guest-post-robert-prasch-the-economics-of-the-sotu-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:41:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert E. Prasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert E. Prasch]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taxes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Too Big to Fail]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here is another guest column by economist Robert E. Prasch that translates several of the issues that President Obama raised &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/guest-post-robert-prasch-the-economics-of-the-sotu-2012/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=420&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The State of the Union Speech 2012: Not My Reality</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/sotu-not-my-reality/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:15:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before President Obama got elected, I used to look forward to hearing his comments and soundbites, even though I knew &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/sotu-not-my-reality/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=400&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guest Post: Race, Conservatism and Economic Panic</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/23/guest-post-race-conservatism-and-economic-panic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The intense interest that folks have taken in this blog for the last few weeks has convinced me that people &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/23/guest-post-race-conservatism-and-economic-panic/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=348&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Where is Their Refuge in This World?</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/18/where-is-their-refuge-in-this-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:22:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Philosophy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Political Philosophy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once they had left their homeland they remained homeless, once they had left their state they became stateless; once they &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/18/where-is-their-refuge-in-this-world/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=322&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Progressives, Truth-telling, and Human Rights Issues</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/17/progressives-truthtelling-and-humanrights-issues/</link>
		<comments>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/17/progressives-truthtelling-and-humanrights-issues/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:50:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Feminism]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Katha Pollitt]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Revised version: Thanks to Glenn Greenwald’s mentions of my Jan. 6 post on this site, and thanks to the readers &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/17/progressives-truthtelling-and-humanrights-issues/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=288&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Power of Arrogance: the US and the Terrorism Card</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/13/the-power-of-arrogance-the-us-and-the-terrorism-card/</link>
		<comments>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/13/the-power-of-arrogance-the-us-and-the-terrorism-card/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[War on Terror]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Empire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mustafa Ahmadi-Roshan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Besides marking the 10th anniversary of the opening of Guantanamo Bay, Wednesday was notable for the murder of an Iranian &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/13/the-power-of-arrogance-the-us-and-the-terrorism-card/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=244&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pollitt&#8217;s Perplexity about Pundits on Ron Paul</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/06/pollitts-perplexity-about-pundits-on-ron-paul/</link>
		<comments>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/06/pollitts-perplexity-about-pundits-on-ron-paul/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 23:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Feminism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Revised: It may be time to stop reading the Nation even earlier than March of this election year. Katha Pollitt &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2012/01/06/pollitts-perplexity-about-pundits-on-ron-paul/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=194&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guest Post: &#8220;Where is My Half Glass?&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2011/12/27/new-guest-post/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 22:58:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert E. Prasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Indefinite Detention]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The brilliant Robert E. Prasch, an economist at Middlebury College, reflects on the Obama Presidency. President Obama, Where Is My &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2011/12/27/new-guest-post/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=175&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Voting Model #3: The “Lesser of Two Evils”</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2011/12/27/voting-model-3-the-lesser-of-two-evils/</link>
		<comments>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2011/12/27/voting-model-3-the-lesser-of-two-evils/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 18:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[US Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Voting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Voting Models]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Evils]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This one gets trotted out around March of every election year. And around March of election year, I stop reading, &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2011/12/27/voting-model-3-the-lesser-of-two-evils/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=115&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Voting Model #2: The &#8220;pro-choice/environmentally friendly&#8221; vote</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2011/12/23/the-pro-choiceenvironmentally-friendly-vote/</link>
		<comments>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2011/12/23/the-pro-choiceenvironmentally-friendly-vote/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 17:07:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Voting]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[2012 Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reproductive rights]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In this post, I continue down my list of problematic presidential election voting models. Today&#8217;s model, #2 on that list, &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2011/12/23/the-pro-choiceenvironmentally-friendly-vote/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=74&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Voting Model #1 cont&#8217;d: “They’re so interesting&#8230;I would love to have dinner with them” vote</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2011/12/19/theyre-so-interestingcoolintellectualcharming-i-would-love-to-have-dinner-with-him-and-his-wife-vote-part-ii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 18:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[War on Terror]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A friend told me the other night that her mother voted for Ronald Reagan over Jimmy Carter in the 1980 &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2011/12/19/theyre-so-interestingcoolintellectualcharming-i-would-love-to-have-dinner-with-him-and-his-wife-vote-part-ii/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=52&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Indefinite detention: Business as usual. What now?</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2011/12/17/indefinite-detention-business-as-usual-what-now/</link>
		<comments>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2011/12/17/indefinite-detention-business-as-usual-what-now/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 16:17:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday marked a new low in the history of the lows of the Obama administration. After months of threatening to &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2011/12/17/indefinite-detention-business-as-usual-what-now/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=20&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hello world!</title>
		<link>http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2011/12/16/hello-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 21:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Falguni A. Sheth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello, world! After years of ranting in classrooms and raving on Facebook, I&#8217;ve decided to find a little soapbox from &#8230;<p><a href="http://translationexercises.wordpress.com/2011/12/16/hello-world/">Continue reading &#187;</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=translationexercises.wordpress.com&amp;blog=30547541&amp;post=1&amp;subd=translationexercises&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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