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	<title>Blue Crab Boulevard &#187; World news</title>
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		<title>1066 + 944</title>
		<link>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2010/02/07/1066-944/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 21:41:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gaius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Appalling]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s like 1066AD all over again, only this time instead of swinging swords, the invaders are flaunting cash. The French are about to invade Dover:
For generations the White Cliffs of Dover have stood as a symbol of indomitable British pride.
But now Dover is up for sale and the leading bidder has been revealed to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Not The One</title>
		<link>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2010/01/27/not-the-one/</link>
		<comments>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2010/01/27/not-the-one/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 01:27:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gaius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Obamantics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not even the won anymore. Clifford Orwin, Professor of political science at the University of Toronto and distinguished visiting fellow at Stanford University&#8217;s Hoover Institution, looks at the Obama presidency. And is not impressed:
So yes, American voters wanted change, but erred in thinking Mr. Obama would bring the change they wanted. He erred in thinking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creepy</title>
		<link>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2010/01/24/creepy/</link>
		<comments>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2010/01/24/creepy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 22:38:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gaius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[World news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Human bedwarmers.
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		<title>When Bureaucrats Decide</title>
		<link>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2010/01/18/when-bureaucrats-decide/</link>
		<comments>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2010/01/18/when-bureaucrats-decide/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 02:17:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gaius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A glimpse into what the future will look like under ObamaCare: Bureaucrats decide, you suffer:
The Government’s drugs rationing body, the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice), has provisionally said that it does not intend to recommend the use of the drug, called Tocilizumab, or Roactemra.
Nice claims that the £9,000 a year drug, for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green, Red, Is There Really A Difference?</title>
		<link>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2010/01/09/green-red-is-there-really-a-difference/</link>
		<comments>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2010/01/09/green-red-is-there-really-a-difference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 01:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gaius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Obamantics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Juxtaposing a couple of headlines makes one wonder.
Obama to create 17,000 green jobs. What&#8217;s a green job?
President Obama announced $2.3 billion in federal tax credits on Friday, which he said would create 17,000 new &#8220;green&#8221; jobs.
Which is great, except that no one can count green jobs because, fundamentally, no one knows what a green job [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Donner Party It Ain&#8217;t</title>
		<link>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2010/01/03/the-donner-party-it-aint/</link>
		<comments>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2010/01/03/the-donner-party-it-aint/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 22:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gaius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[World news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Well, if you&#8217;re going to get cut off by snow, being in a pub isn&#8217;t the worst fate that can befall you.
England&#8217;s longest New Year party finally ended this morning when a snow plough and gritter reached Tan Hill Inn, the highest pub in the country, where 30 students and teachers had been cut off [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swine WHO?</title>
		<link>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/29/swine-who/</link>
		<comments>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/29/swine-who/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:58:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gaius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Appalling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obamantics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;pandemic&#8221; of swine flu killed something like 11,500 people, worldwide. (Well, until they take two years or so to cook the books, then it will be revealed that 78 zillion people actually died in less than a nanosecond). The US CDC estimates that 36,000 Americans die each year from &#8220;regular&#8221; flu.
A sure sign that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;ll Be Froze For Christmas</title>
		<link>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/23/ill-be-froze-for-christmas/</link>
		<comments>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/23/ill-be-froze-for-christmas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 00:12:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gaius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Britain:
The big freeze is likely to keep many thousands of families apart at Christmas.
Drivers have been warned not to go out on treacherous roads, flights have been cancelled and train services badly disrupted by the cold.
The AA and police have urged families to postpone celebrations until the roads are safer.
United States:
A strengthening storm producing snow, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Goat&#8217;s Toasted</title>
		<link>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/23/the-goats-toasted/</link>
		<comments>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/23/the-goats-toasted/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 23:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gaius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[World news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Once again, the annual Christmas tradition in Gavle, Sweden is intact. The goat got it.
Arsonists set fire early on Wednesday to a giant straw statue of the Swedish Yule goat, a forerunner to Santa Claus in Sweden, defying security measures for a third year in a row.
Police in Gavle, north of Stockholm, said an unknown [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hide The Decline Data</title>
		<link>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/14/hide-the-decline-data/</link>
		<comments>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/14/hide-the-decline-data/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:52:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gaius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gee, nothing suspicious here:
For example this link to Keith Briffa’s Yamal data:
http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/people/briffa/yamal2009/
Now redirects to a generic page of UEA. Try it yourself.
Now here is what that page says:
Climatic Research Unit
Due to the present high volume of visitors to this page, you will shortly be directed to the latest news about CRU on the main University [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taking A Swing At Copenhagen</title>
		<link>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/11/taking-a-swing-at-copenhagen/</link>
		<comments>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/11/taking-a-swing-at-copenhagen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 00:43:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gaius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dennis Miller takes on the surprised raccoons of Copenhagen.
You&#8217;ll have to read it to understand that sentence.
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		<title>Secret Deals</title>
		<link>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/08/secret-deals/</link>
		<comments>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/08/secret-deals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gaius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[World news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Surprise! The fix is in. After all, it&#8217;s the Chicago Way.
The UN Copenhagen climate talks are in disarray today after developing countries reacted furiously to leaked documents that show world leaders will next week be asked to sign an agreement that hands more power to rich countries and sidelines the UN&#8217;s role in all future [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Limos, Private Jets, Caviar, Hookers</title>
		<link>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/06/limos-private-jets-caviar-hookers/</link>
		<comments>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/06/limos-private-jets-caviar-hookers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 20:34:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gaius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obamantics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check, check, check, check. Everything&#8217;s ready for the big shindig in Copenhagen. Or Gropenhagen. Or Copenhooker. Whatever:
Ms Jorgensen reckons that between her and her rivals the total number of limos in Copenhagen next week has already broken the 1,200 barrier. The French alone rang up on Thursday and ordered another 42. &#8220;We haven&#8217;t got enough [...]]]></description>
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		<title>And When The Omagic Goes Away</title>
		<link>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/02/and-when-the-omagic-goes-away/</link>
		<comments>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/12/02/and-when-the-omagic-goes-away/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 23:55:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gaius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Obamantics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Or how the latest Super-Gigantic, Historical, Bestest-Evah, Self-Referential Speech is playing in Europe. That would be very, very badly, indeed.
Just in Time for the Campaign
For each troop movement, Obama had a number to match. US strength in Afghanistan will be tripled relative to the Bush years, a fact that is sure to impress hawks in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carbon Jackboots</title>
		<link>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/11/30/carbon-jackboots/</link>
		<comments>http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2009/11/30/carbon-jackboots/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gaius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[World news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mark Steyn on carbon fascism from jet-setting bureaucrats:
In order to save the planet from global roasting, it seems entirely reasonable to ask Mr. and Mrs. Joe Peasant to subordinate their freedom of movement to an annual &#8220;carbon allowance&#8221; preventing them flying hither and yon and devastating the environment. As Dr. Rajendra Pachauri, the chair of [...]]]></description>
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