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	<title type="text">Simple Thoughts - Java and Web Blog &#187; Politics</title>
	<subtitle type="text">News and views from a Software Architect and Web Entrepreneur on Java, PHP and Web 2.0 Technologies.</subtitle>

	<updated>2010-10-24T17:40:54Z</updated>
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		<author>
			<name>Glen Johnson</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Loscocco says he quit as Cahill&#8217;s running mate after he began to hurt Baker and help Patrick]]></title>
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		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/loscocco-says-he-quit-as-cahills-running-mate-after-he-began-to-hurt-baker-and-help-patrick/</id>
		<updated>2010-10-08T20:02:17Z</updated>
		<published>2010-10-08T20:02:17Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Gmail" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Boston" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Campaigns" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Communication Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Computing And Information Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Events" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="General Elections" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Internet Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Massachusetts" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States General Election" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Loscocco: I quit after Cahill was helping Patrick

BOSTON — The running mate of an independent candidate for Massachusetts governor says he quit the race after learning the candidate was coordinating with the campaign of Democratic incumbent Deval Patrick.
In a statement on Friday, Paul Loscocco (loss-KOH&#8217;-koh) said that Timothy Cahill&#8217;s political adviser was coordinating with a .... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/loscocco-says-he-quit-as-cahills-running-mate-after-he-began-to-hurt-baker-and-help-patrick/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Loscocco says he quit as Cahill&#8217;s running mate after he began to hurt Baker and help Patrick</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>AP</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Obama signs bill to help blind, deaf people use smart phones, other emerging technologies]]></title>
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		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/obama-signs-bill-to-help-blind-deaf-people-use-smart-phones-other-emerging-technologies/</id>
		<updated>2010-10-08T20:05:33Z</updated>
		<published>2010-10-08T18:23:25Z</published>
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Obama signs technology access bill for disabled

WASHINGTON — Blind and deaf people will be able to more easily use smart phones, the Internet and other technologies that are staples of life and work under a bill signed into law on Friday.
Such a step has been a priority of advocates for the millions of people who ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/obama-signs-bill-to-help-blind-deaf-people-use-smart-phones-other-emerging-technologies/">Obama signs bill to help blind, deaf people use smart phones, other emerging technologies</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Adam Schreck</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[UAE says it won&#8217;t implement loooming BlackBerry service ban after agreement with phone maker]]></title>
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		<updated>2010-10-08T15:00:18Z</updated>
		<published>2010-10-08T13:49:43Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Telecommunications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Web Services" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Blackberry-crackdown" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Communication Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Consumer Electronics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Dubai" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Industry Regulation" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Middle East" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Mobile Communications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Products And Services" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Saudi Arabia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United Arab Emirates" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
UAE, BlackBerry resolve dispute, averting ban

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates on Friday backed off a threat to cut key BlackBerry services, just days before a planned ban that could have harmed the country&#8217;s business-friendly reputation.
The last-minute decision ended more than two months of brinksmanship with the Canadian company that makes the .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/uae-says-it-wont-implement-loooming-blackberry-service-ban-after-agreement-with-phone-maker/">UAE says it won&#8217;t implement loooming BlackBerry service ban after agreement with phone maker</a>.]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>AP</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[UAE state news agency says Gulf state won&#8217;t go ahead with BlackBerry service ban on Monday]]></title>
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		<updated>2010-10-08T12:50:41Z</updated>
		<published>2010-10-08T07:36:36Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Telecommunications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Web Services" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Blackberry-crackdown" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Communication Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Consumer Electronics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Dubai" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Industry Regulation" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Middle East" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Mobile Communications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United Arab Emirates" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
UAE, BlackBerry resolve dispute, averting ban

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates on Friday backed off a threat to cut key BlackBerry services, just days before a ban was set to take effect that could have harmed the country&#8217;s business-friendly reputation.
The last-minute decision ended more than two months of brinksmanship with the Canadian .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/uae-state-news-agency-says-gulf-state-wont-go-ahead-with-blackberry-service-ban-on-monday/" title="UAE state news agency says Gulf state won&#8217;t go ahead with BlackBerry service ban on Monday">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Anne Flaherty</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Senate report: US hires Afghan warlords and thugs, military defends hiring locally]]></title>
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		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/senate-report-us-hires-afghan-warlords-and-thugs-military-defends-hiring-locally/</id>
		<updated>2010-10-08T13:35:27Z</updated>
		<published>2010-10-08T07:33:21Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Afghanistan" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Central Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Kabul" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Washington" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
US spending on Afghan security contractors slammed

WASHINGTON — The U.S. is unintentionally aiding the Taliban and may be endangering coalition troops by relying on poorly monitored private security guards often provided by Afghan warlords, according to a Senate report. Military officials warn, however, that ending the practice of hiring local guards could worsen the security ... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/senate-report-us-hires-afghan-warlords-and-thugs-military-defends-hiring-locally/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Senate report: US hires Afghan warlords and thugs, military defends hiring locally</a>.]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>AP</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Draft trade agreement drops several provisions that alarmed technology companies]]></title>
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		<updated>2010-10-06T23:00:40Z</updated>
		<published>2010-10-06T20:27:16Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Information Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Telecommunications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="International Agreements" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="International Trade" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Online Media" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Political Organizations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Washington" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Youtube" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Draft trade pact more palatable to tech companies

WASHINGTON — For three years, technology and telecommunications companies have watched nervously from the sidelines as the United States and nearly a dozen trading partners have negotiated a trade agreement that critics feared could undermine all sorts of online activities.
But on Wednesday, the U.S. Trade Representative released the ... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/draft-trade-agreement-drops-several-provisions-that-alarmed-technology-companies/" title="Draft trade agreement drops several provisions that alarmed technology companies">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>AP</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Raytheon gets $112.3 million Navy contract for radar technology]]></title>
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		<updated>2010-10-06T19:15:36Z</updated>
		<published>2010-10-06T19:15:36Z</published>
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Raytheon gets Navy contract for $112.3 million

TEWKSBURY, Mass. — Raytheon Co. said Wednesday it has received a $112.3 million contract from the U.S. Navy.
The contract is to design and develop an S-band radar and radar suite controller technology demonstrator for the Navy&#8217;s new Air and Missile Defense Radar, called AMDR. Raytheon said the S-band component .... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/raytheon-gets-1123-million-navy-contract-for-radar-technology/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Raytheon gets $112.3 million Navy contract for radar technology</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Lindsey Tanner</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Obama&#8217;s ex-chief of staff Rahm Emanuel hits Chicago streets to make his case for mayor]]></title>
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		<updated>2010-10-05T07:50:42Z</updated>
		<published>2010-10-04T16:03:58Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Facebook" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Information Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Social Networking" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="African-americans" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Campaigns" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Chicago" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Computing And Information Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="District Of Columbia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Games" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Illinois" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Internet Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Local Elections" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Municipal Governments" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Political Corruption" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Political Issues" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Recreation And Leisure" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Youtube" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Emanuel hits Chicago streets, makes case for mayor

CHICAGO — Last week, Afghanistan. This week, parents protesting the proposed demolition of a park field house.
Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel hit the campaign trail on Monday and got a sudden taste of the vastly different agenda he&#8217;d face as Chicago&#8217;s mayor — and the ... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/obamas-ex-chief-of-staff-rahm-emanuel-hits-chicago-streets-to-make-his-case-for-mayor/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Obama&#8217;s ex-chief of staff Rahm Emanuel hits Chicago streets to make his case for mayor</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Tomoko A. Hosaka</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Nations seeking to break China&#8217;s monopoloy on rare earths used in advanced manufacturing]]></title>
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		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/nations-seeking-to-break-chinas-monopoloy-on-rare-earths-used-in-advanced-manufacturing/</id>
		<updated>2010-10-04T08:44:51Z</updated>
		<published>2010-10-04T08:11:14Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Beijing" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Central Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="China" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Contracts And Orders" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="East Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Greater China" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Japan" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Materials" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Mongolia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Seoul" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="South Korea" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Tokyo" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Nations wary of dependence on China&#8217;s rare earths

TOKYO — China&#8217;s recent halt of exotic metal shipments to Japan amid a diplomatic spat has reverberated throughout the world&#8217;s high-tech manufacturing hubs — now on heightened alert to the risks of relying on one country for materials that do everything from helping hybrid engines run to creating .... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/nations-seeking-to-break-chinas-monopoloy-on-rare-earths-used-in-advanced-manufacturing/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Nations seeking to break China&#8217;s monopoloy on rare earths used in advanced manufacturing</a>.]]></summary>
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		<thr:total>0</thr:total>
	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>AP</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Candidates using gimmicks, giveaways to build cell phone number lists for text messages]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/candidates-using-gimmicks-giveaways-to-build-cell-phone-number-lists-for-text-messages/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/candidates-using-gimmicks-giveaways-to-build-cell-phone-number-lists-for-text-messages/</id>
		<updated>2010-10-04T12:36:47Z</updated>
		<published>2010-10-03T17:52:24Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Facebook" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Telecommunications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Campaigns" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Communication Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Consumer Electronics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Jefferson City" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Missouri" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Mobile Communications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Professional Football" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Sports" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Tv News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Candidates get creative to build text-message list

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A sign near the toilet said: &#8220;Text FLUSH to Robin.&#8221; Above the restroom sink was another suggestion: &#8220;Text WASH to Robin.&#8221;
Was this some sort of potty-room prank? Or high-tech graffiti?
Neither, actually. The bathroom bulletins were part of a calculated campaign strategy by Democratic U.S. Senate .... Original source &nbsp;: <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/candidates-using-gimmicks-giveaways-to-build-cell-phone-number-lists-for-text-messages/">Candidates using gimmicks, giveaways to build cell phone number lists for text messages</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Seanna Adcox</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Board of SC Research Authority approves 6.5 percent pay raises for workers]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/board-of-sc-research-authority-approves-65-percent-pay-raises-for-workers/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/board-of-sc-research-authority-approves-65-percent-pay-raises-for-workers/</id>
		<updated>2010-10-01T12:22:58Z</updated>
		<published>2010-10-01T12:22:58Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Columbia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Pay" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Personnel" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="South Carolina" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Raises approved for workers at SC research company

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The board overseeing a South Carolina company that fosters technology jobs approved Thursday increasing employees&#8217; pay by $290,000 in an effort to make their salaries more competitive.
The executive committee of the South Carolina Research Authority approved an average pay raise of 6.5 percent. Amounts will .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/board-of-sc-research-authority-approves-65-percent-pay-raises-for-workers/" title="Board of SC Research Authority approves 6.5 percent pay raises for workers">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></summary>
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		<thr:total>0</thr:total>
	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Joelle Tessler</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[House Democrats shelve network neutrality proposal in face of Republican opposition]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/house-democrats-shelve-network-neutrality-proposal-in-face-of-republican-opposition/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/house-democrats-shelve-network-neutrality-proposal-in-face-of-republican-opposition/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-30T02:00:13Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-29T22:30:43Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Google" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Information Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Telecommunications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Web Services" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Computing And Information Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Internet Rules-congress" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Internet Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="National Courts" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Network Neutrality" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Political Organizations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Political Parties" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Products And Services" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology Issues" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Tv News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Washington" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
House Democrats shelve net neutrality proposal

WASHINGTON — House Democrats have shelved a last-ditch effort to broker a compromise between phone, cable and Internet companies on rules that would prohibit broadband providers from blocking or degrading online traffic flowing over their networks.
House Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman, D-Calif., abandoned the effort late Wednesday in the face .... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/house-democrats-shelve-network-neutrality-proposal-in-face-of-republican-opposition/">Read the original article &nbsp;: House Democrats shelve network neutrality proposal in face of Republican opposition</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Jim Abrams</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Congress sends Obama bill to ensure the blind can access the Internet on smart phones]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/congress-sends-obama-bill-to-ensure-the-blind-can-access-the-internet-on-smart-phones/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/congress-sends-obama-bill-to-ensure-the-blind-can-access-the-internet-on-smart-phones/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-29T15:52:37Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-29T15:45:03Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Programming" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Communication Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Consumer Electronics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Industry Regulation" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Mobile Communications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Tv News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Washington" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Congress acts to give blind better Web, MP3 access

WASHINGTON — The blind will have greater access to the Internet through smart phones, and devices such as iPhones and Blackberrys will have to be hearing aid compatible, under legislation Congress has sent to the president.
Mark Richert of the American Foundation for the Blind said Wednesday that ... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/congress-sends-obama-bill-to-ensure-the-blind-can-access-the-internet-on-smart-phones/">Read : Congress sends Obama bill to ensure the blind can access the Internet on smart phones</a>.]]></summary>
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		<thr:total>0</thr:total>
	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Biswajeet Banerjee</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[India bans bulk text messaging amid fears of unrest ahead of court ruling on holy site]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/india-bans-bulk-text-messaging-amid-fears-of-unrest-ahead-of-court-ruling-on-holy-site/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/india-bans-bulk-text-messaging-amid-fears-of-unrest-ahead-of-court-ruling-on-holy-site/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-29T15:46:16Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-29T14:36:37Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="India" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Lucknow" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="National Courts" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="South Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology Issues" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology Law And Ethics" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Fearing holy site unrest, India bans bulk texting

LUCKNOW, India — India has imposed a nationwide ban on sending bulk text messages amid concerns that a potentially explosive court judgment on who should control a disputed holy site could spark unrest, a top official said Wednesday.
The Allahabad High Court is scheduled to rule Thursday in the .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/india-bans-bulk-text-messaging-amid-fears-of-unrest-ahead-of-court-ruling-on-holy-site/">India bans bulk text messaging amid fears of unrest ahead of court ruling on holy site</a>.]]></summary>
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		<thr:total>0</thr:total>
	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>AP</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Study finds texting while driving laws haven&#8217;t reduced crashes; reasons for that not clear]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/study-finds-texting-while-driving-laws-havent-reduced-crashes-reasons-for-that-not-clear/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/study-finds-texting-while-driving-laws-havent-reduced-crashes-reasons-for-that-not-clear/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-28T22:01:28Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-28T22:01:28Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Communication Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Driving Laws And Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Industry Regulation" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Kansas City" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Missouri" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Mobile Communications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology Issues" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology Law And Ethics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Transportation" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Transportation Safety" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Study finds texting laws haven&#8217;t reduced crashes

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A new study from the insurance industry finds texting while driving laws have had no immediate benefit in reducing crashes.
The study done by a branch of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety looked at crash data from four states with texting bans. It found that .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/study-finds-texting-while-driving-laws-havent-reduced-crashes-reasons-for-that-not-clear/">Study finds texting while driving laws haven&#8217;t reduced crashes; reasons for that not clear</a>.]]></summary>
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		<thr:total>0</thr:total>
	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>AP</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Study finds texting while driving laws don&#8217;t reduce crashes; Might actually increase risks]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/study-finds-texting-while-driving-laws-dont-reduce-crashes-might-actually-increase-risks/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/study-finds-texting-while-driving-laws-dont-reduce-crashes-might-actually-increase-risks/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-28T19:15:04Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-28T19:15:04Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Communication Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Driving Laws And Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Kansas City" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Missouri" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Mobile Communications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology Issues" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology Law And Ethics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Transportation" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Transportation Safety" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Study finds texting laws don&#8217;t reduce crashes

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A new study says laws that ban texting while driving don&#8217;t reduce wrecks and might actually increase risks.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety&#8217;s claim research arm released its findings Tuesday in Kansas City.
The insurance industry group compiled data from California, Louisiana, Minnesota and Washington immediately ... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/study-finds-texting-while-driving-laws-dont-reduce-crashes-might-actually-increase-risks/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Study finds texting while driving laws don&#8217;t reduce crashes; Might actually increase risks</a>.]]></summary>
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		<thr:total>0</thr:total>
	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Darlene Superville</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Obama signs bill creating $30B government fund to encourage small business lending, cut taxes]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/obama-signs-bill-creating-30b-government-fund-to-encourage-small-business-lending-cut-taxes/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/obama-signs-bill-creating-30b-government-fund-to-encourage-small-business-lending-cut-taxes/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-27T19:02:14Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-27T18:49:32Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Information Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Small Business" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Small Business Financing" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Washington" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Obama signs $30B small business lending bill

WASHINGTON — Scoring a prized political victory five weeks before the Nov. 2 elections, President Barack Obama on Monday signed a bill to help small businesses expand and hire by cutting their taxes and creating a $30 billion loan fund.
Obama said the incentives will help small businesses right away. ... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/obama-signs-bill-creating-30b-government-fund-to-encourage-small-business-lending-cut-taxes/">Original article on  : Obama signs bill creating $30B government fund to encourage small business lending, cut taxes</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>AP</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Report: White House wants to give law enforcers easier access to Internet, e-mail wiretaps]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/report-white-house-wants-to-give-law-enforcers-easier-access-to-internet-e-mail-wiretaps/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/report-white-house-wants-to-give-law-enforcers-easier-access-to-internet-e-mail-wiretaps/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-27T12:50:37Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-27T12:50:37Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Facebook" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Social Networking" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="National Security" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology Issues" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Washington" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Report: US would make Internet wiretaps easier

WASHINGTON — Broad new regulations being drafted by the Obama administration would make it easier for law enforcement and national security officials to eavesdrop on Internet and e-mail communications like social networking Web sites and BlackBerries, The New York Times reported Monday.
The newspaper said the White House plans to .... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/report-white-house-wants-to-give-law-enforcers-easier-access-to-internet-e-mail-wiretaps/">Original source &nbsp;: Report: White House wants to give law enforcers easier access to Internet, e-mail wiretaps</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Lolita C. Baldor</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Experts: Computer attacks on industrial facilities created by well-funded group or nation]]></title>
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		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/experts-computer-attacks-on-industrial-facilities-created-by-well-funded-group-or-nation/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-27T17:32:17Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-26T18:49:58Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Computer Security" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Information Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Microsoft" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Computer And Data Security" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Computing And Information Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Energy" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Europe" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Germany" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Iran" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Middle East" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Software" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Utilities" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Washington" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Western Europe" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Computer attacks linked to wealthy group or nation

WASHINGTON — A cyber worm burrowing into computers linked to Iran&#8217;s nuclear program has yet to trigger any signs of major damage, but it was likely spawned either by a government or a well-funded private group, according to a new analysis.
The malicious Stuxnet computer code was apparently constructed .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/experts-computer-attacks-on-industrial-facilities-created-by-well-funded-group-or-nation/" title="Experts: Computer attacks on industrial facilities created by well-funded group or nation">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Oskar Garcia</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Payouts for players, websites go from long-term to daily in fantasy sports, and they&#8217;re legal]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/payouts-for-players-websites-go-from-long-term-to-daily-in-fantasy-sports-and-theyre-legal/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/payouts-for-players-websites-go-from-long-term-to-daily-in-fantasy-sports-and-theyre-legal/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-24T22:30:30Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-24T22:30:30Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Information Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Fantasy Sports" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Gambling Laws And Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Las Vegas" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Nevada" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Nfl" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Online Sports" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Personnel" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Sports" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Sports Betting" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Sports Business" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Sports Transactions" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Fantasy sports become a gambling reality
LAS VEGAS — Sports fans are betting online each night on athletes&#8217; performances — and it&#8217;s all legal.

The bets are an exception to laws banning online gambling because they take the form of fantasy sports — where participants pick a team of real-life players in baseball, football or other sports .... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/payouts-for-players-websites-go-from-long-term-to-daily-in-fantasy-sports-and-theyre-legal/">Original source &nbsp;: Payouts for players, websites go from long-term to daily in fantasy sports, and they&#8217;re legal</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Oskar Garcia</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Payouts for players, websites go from long-term to daily in fantasy sports world]]></title>
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		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/payouts-for-players-websites-go-from-long-term-to-daily-in-fantasy-sports-world/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-25T04:00:41Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-24T20:20:52Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Information Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Fantasy Sports" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Gambling Laws And Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Las Vegas" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Nevada" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Nfl" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Online Sports" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Personnel" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Sports" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Sports Betting" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Sports Business" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Sports Transactions" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Daily fantasy sports become a gambling reality

LAS VEGAS — Sports fans are betting online each night on athletes&#8217; performances — and it&#8217;s all legal.
The bets are an exception to laws banning online gambling because they take the form of fantasy sports — where participants pick a team of real-life players in baseball, football or other .... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/payouts-for-players-websites-go-from-long-term-to-daily-in-fantasy-sports-world/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Payouts for players, websites go from long-term to daily in fantasy sports world</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>AP</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Text of Obama&#8217;s remarks to the UN General Assembly]]></title>
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		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/text-of-obamas-remarks-to-the-un-general-assembly/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-24T01:37:26Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-24T01:37:26Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Society" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Afghanistan" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Careers" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Central Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Democracy" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="District Of Columbia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Entrepreneurship" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Expense" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="International Agreements" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="International Incidents" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Iran" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Iraq" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Israel" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Jerusalem" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Middle East" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Nuclear Weapons" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Palestinian Territories" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Protests And Demonstrations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Recessions And Depressions" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="South Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Territorial Disputes" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Travel" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Weapons Of Mass Destruction" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Text of Obama&#8217;s remarks to the UN
Text of President Barack Obama&#8217;s remarks to the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday, as provided by the White House:

Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, my fellow delegates, ladies and gentlemen. It is a great honor to address this assembly for the second time, nearly two years after my election as ... Read more <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/text-of-obamas-remarks-to-the-un-general-assembly/" title="Text of Obama&#8217;s remarks to the UN General Assembly">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Frank Eltman</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[NY town joins growing effort to limit placement of cell phone towers]]></title>
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		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/ny-town-joins-growing-effort-to-limit-placement-of-cell-phone-towers/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-23T23:04:03Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-23T23:04:03Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Telecommunications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Garden City" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Industry Regulation" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Municipal Governments" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="New York" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
NY town enacts tough cell tower limits
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — A Long Island township has imposed restrictions on the placement of new cell towers that are among the toughest in the country, and one phone company says it effectively bans new construction.

The town of Hempstead is a notable example on a list of municipalities tightening ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/ny-town-joins-growing-effort-to-limit-placement-of-cell-phone-towers/">NY town joins growing effort to limit placement of cell phone towers</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Samantha Henry</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Troubled school system in NJ&#8217;s biggest city to receive $100M donation from Facebook founder]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/troubled-school-system-in-njs-biggest-city-to-receive-100m-donation-from-facebook-founder/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/troubled-school-system-in-njs-biggest-city-to-receive-100m-donation-from-facebook-founder/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-23T17:50:03Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-23T17:50:03Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Facebook" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Microsoft" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Society" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Twitter" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Arts And Entertainment" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Celebrity" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Charity Fundraising" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Municipal Governments" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="New Jersey" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Newark" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Philanthropy" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Newark, NJ, schools to get $100M Facebook donation

NEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey&#8217;s largest school district is poised to become a laboratory for education reforms with the help of a $100 million donation from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, a gift thought to be the biggest contribution the 26-year-old entrepreneur has ever made.
The donation is being announced .... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/troubled-school-system-in-njs-biggest-city-to-receive-100m-donation-from-facebook-founder/">Source article &nbsp;: Troubled school system in NJ&#8217;s biggest city to receive $100M donation from Facebook founder</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Thanyarat Doksone</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Thai court upholds injunction against 3G bidding auction, stalling high-speed Internet]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/thai-court-upholds-injunction-against-3g-bidding-auction-stalling-high-speed-internet/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/thai-court-upholds-injunction-against-3g-bidding-auction-stalling-high-speed-internet/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-23T15:22:49Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-23T15:22:49Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Mobile Phone" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Telecommunications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Bangkok" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Communication Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Industry Regulation" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Mobile Communications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Products And Services" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Southeast Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Thailand" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Tv News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Wireless Networking" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Wireless Technology" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Thailand&#8217;s bid for high-speed Internet stalled

BANGKOK — Thailand&#8217;s bid to catch up with neighboring countries on advanced telecommunications technology has stalled after a court Thursday ruled to suspend a bidding process for 3G licenses.
The ruling means more delays for bringing the fastest Internet technology to Thailand, which is one of the only countries in Southeast .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/thai-court-upholds-injunction-against-3g-bidding-auction-stalling-high-speed-internet/">Thai court upholds injunction against 3G bidding auction, stalling high-speed Internet</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Bradley S. Klapper</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[EU aims to comply with WTO ruling in dispute over monitors, cable boxes with US, Japan, Taiwan]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/eu-aims-to-comply-with-wto-ruling-in-dispute-over-monitors-cable-boxes-with-us-japan-taiwan/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/eu-aims-to-comply-with-wto-ruling-in-dispute-over-monitors-cable-boxes-with-us-japan-taiwan/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-22T00:16:14Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-22T00:16:14Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Dell" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Information Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Belgium" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Brussels" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="East Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Europe" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Geneva" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Greater China" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="International Trade" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Japan" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Switzerland" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Taiwan" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Western Europe" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
EU aims to comply with WTO ruling on tech tariffs

GENEVA — The European Union signaled Tuesday that it was prepared to scrap tariffs on billions dollars (euros) worth of high-tech exports from the United States, Japan and Taiwan, which were ruled illegal by the World Trade Organization last month.
Brussels could have filed an appeal by .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/eu-aims-to-comply-with-wto-ruling-in-dispute-over-monitors-cable-boxes-with-us-japan-taiwan/">EU aims to comply with WTO ruling in dispute over monitors, cable boxes with US, Japan, Taiwan</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Jeff Carlton</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[US appeals court revives SEC insider-trading lawsuit against Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/us-appeals-court-revives-sec-insider-trading-lawsuit-against-dallas-mavericks-owner-mark-cuban/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/us-appeals-court-revives-sec-insider-trading-lawsuit-against-dallas-mavericks-owner-mark-cuban/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-22T01:17:35Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-21T20:08:54Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Information Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Caribbean" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Cuba" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Dallas" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Latin America And Caribbean" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Men&#039;s Basketball" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="National Courts" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Professional Basketball" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Sports Business" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Texas" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Court revives SEC&#8217;s lawsuit vs Mark Cuban
DALLAS — A federal appeals court revived the Securities and Exchange Commission&#8217;s insider-trading lawsuit against Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban on Tuesday, saying it was &#8220;plausible&#8221; he knew he was not supposed to sell stock in a company to avoid a loss after receiving confidential information.

The case was sent ... Read more <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/us-appeals-court-revives-sec-insider-trading-lawsuit-against-dallas-mavericks-owner-mark-cuban/" title="US appeals court revives SEC insider-trading lawsuit against Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban">>>></a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Ken Thomas</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Obama administration urges states, law enforcement to crack down on driver distraction]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/obama-administration-urges-states-law-enforcement-to-crack-down-on-driver-distraction/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/obama-administration-urges-states-law-enforcement-to-crack-down-on-driver-distraction/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-21T18:16:33Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-21T18:16:33Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Facebook" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Communication Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Consumer Electronics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Driving Laws And Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Industry Regulation" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Mobile Communications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="New York" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Personnel" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Products And Services" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Summits" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Syracuse" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Target" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology Issues" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology Law And Ethics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Transportation" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Transportation Safety" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Washington" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Summit calls for reduction in distracted driving

WASHINGTON — Making sure drivers keep their eyes on the road will require a network of tough laws, enforcement by police and personal responsibility, the government said Tuesday.
Obama administration officials said during a second summit on distracted driving that it had made progress in pushing states to target drivers ... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/obama-administration-urges-states-law-enforcement-to-crack-down-on-driver-distraction/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Obama administration urges states, law enforcement to crack down on driver distraction</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Ken Thomas</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Transportation Dept. proposes ban on texting by truck drivers hauling hazardous materials]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/transportation-dept-proposes-ban-on-texting-by-truck-drivers-hauling-hazardous-materials/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/transportation-dept-proposes-ban-on-texting-by-truck-drivers-hauling-hazardous-materials/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-27T12:01:28Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-21T11:08:43Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Communication Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Consumer Electronics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Driving Laws And Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Industry Regulation" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Mobile Communications" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="New York" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Personnel" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Syracuse" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology Issues" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology Law And Ethics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Washington" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Proposal bans texting by haz-mat truck drivers

WASHINGTON — Targeting distractions behind the wheel, the Obama administration proposed Tuesday to bar truck drivers from sending text messages while hauling hazardous materials.
The requirements would complement new rules being finalized by the Transportation Department that prohibit commercial bus and truck drivers from sending text messages on the job ... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/transportation-dept-proposes-ban-on-texting-by-truck-drivers-hauling-hazardous-materials/">Read more : Transportation Dept. proposes ban on texting by truck drivers hauling hazardous materials</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Michael Liedtke</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Major Silicon Valley employers talking to DOJ about settling inquiry into hiring practices]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/major-silicon-valley-employers-talking-to-doj-about-settling-inquiry-into-hiring-practices/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/major-silicon-valley-employers-talking-to-doj-about-settling-inquiry-into-hiring-practices/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-17T23:26:25Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-17T21:55:53Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Adobe" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Apple" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Google" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Business And Professional Services" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Pay" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="San Francisco" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
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Tech companies try to settle DOJ&#8217;s hiring inquiry
SAN FRANCISCO — Several major Silicon Valley employers are trying to settle a government investigation focused on whether they colluded to hold down their payroll expenses by restricting the recruitment of each other&#8217;s employees.
Google Inc., Apple Inc., Intel Corp., Adobe Systems Inc., Intuit Inc. and Walt ... Read more <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/major-silicon-valley-employers-talking-to-doj-about-settling-inquiry-into-hiring-practices/" title="Major Silicon Valley employers talking to DOJ about settling inquiry into hiring practices">>>></a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Steve Karnowski</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Lawsuit says exclusive licensing deal for hot new SweeTango apple isn&#8217;t so sweet]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/lawsuit-says-exclusive-licensing-deal-for-hot-new-sweetango-apple-isnt-so-sweet/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/lawsuit-says-exclusive-licensing-deal-for-hot-new-sweetango-apple-isnt-so-sweet/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-17T07:30:59Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-17T07:18:37Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Apple" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Canada" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Contracts And Orders" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Food And Drink" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Regulations" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Hastings" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Industry Regulation" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Minnesota" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology Issues" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology Law And Ethics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Wisconsin" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Licensing deal for hot new apple comes under fire

HASTINGS, Minn. — A new breed of apple has been a hit with consumers lucky enough to find it. Cindy and Frank Femling, however, are among the growers who fear it could put them out of business.
The SweeTango, with its juicy crunch and intense sweet-tart flavor with .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/lawsuit-says-exclusive-licensing-deal-for-hot-new-sweetango-apple-isnt-so-sweet/">Lawsuit says exclusive licensing deal for hot new SweeTango apple isn&#8217;t so sweet</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Audrey Mcavoy</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Air Force to base advanced drones on Guam; planes to assist intelligence gathering near Asia]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/air-force-to-base-advanced-drones-on-guam-planes-to-assist-intelligence-gathering-near-asia/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/air-force-to-base-advanced-drones-on-guam-planes-to-assist-intelligence-gathering-near-asia/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-17T04:53:25Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-17T04:44:46Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Australia And Oceania" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="East Asia" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Guam" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Hawaii" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Honolulu" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Military Facilities" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Military Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North Korea" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Air Force to base advanced drones on Guam
HONOLULU — The U.S. military has selected Guam — a U.S. territory in the Pacific strategically located to host forces capable of monitoring North Korea — as the next base for its most advanced unmanned plane.

Pacific Air Forces Cmdr. Gen. Gary North said Thursday that the Global Hawk ... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/air-force-to-base-advanced-drones-on-guam-planes-to-assist-intelligence-gathering-near-asia/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Air Force to base advanced drones on Guam; planes to assist intelligence gathering near Asia</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Donna Gordon Blankinship</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Seattle cartoonist who started &#8220;Everybody Draw Mohammed Day&#8221; goes into hiding on advice of FBI]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/seattle-cartoonist-who-started-everybody-draw-mohammed-day-goes-into-hiding-on-advice-of-fbi/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/seattle-cartoonist-who-started-everybody-draw-mohammed-day-goes-into-hiding-on-advice-of-fbi/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-16T23:33:52Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-16T23:33:49Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Facebook" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Social Networking" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Animation And Comics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Arts And Entertainment" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Computing And Information Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Internet Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Law Enforcement" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Relationships" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Seattle" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Washington" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
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Seattle cartoonist goes into hiding on FBI advice
SEATTLE — A Seattle cartoonist who became the target of a death threat with a satirical piece called &#8220;Everybody Draw Mohammed Day&#8221; has gone into hiding on the advice of the FBI.
Seattle Weekly editor-in-chief Mark D. Fefer announced in Wednesday&#8217;s issue that Molly Norris&#8217; comic would ... Read more : <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/seattle-cartoonist-who-started-everybody-draw-mohammed-day-goes-into-hiding-on-advice-of-fbi/">Seattle cartoonist who started &#8220;Everybody Draw Mohammed Day&#8221; goes into hiding on advice of FBI</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Eileen Sullivan</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Homeland Security still wasting money on flawed nuclear detection plan]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/homeland-security-still-wasting-money-on-flawed-nuclear-detection-plan/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/homeland-security-still-wasting-money-on-flawed-nuclear-detection-plan/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-15T16:17:13Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-15T16:17:13Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="National Security" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Washington" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
DHS wasting money on flawed nuclear detection plan

WASHINGTON — The Homeland Security Department is wasting time and money on its current plan to develop technology to detect nuclear material at the nation&#8217;s borders, two senators said Wednesday.
Sens. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., and Susan Collins, R-Maine, slammed the department for not having a strategic plan to develop .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/homeland-security-still-wasting-money-on-flawed-nuclear-detection-plan/">Homeland Security still wasting money on flawed nuclear detection plan</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Lawrence Messina</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[West Virginia tech workers seek legislative help amid fears their jobs will be outsourced]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/west-virginia-tech-workers-seek-legislative-help-amid-fears-their-jobs-will-be-outsourced/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/west-virginia-tech-workers-seek-legislative-help-amid-fears-their-jobs-will-be-outsourced/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-15T12:14:59Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-15T12:14:59Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Information Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="News" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Politics" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Programming" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Technology" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Charleston" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Government Programs" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="North America" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="Software Outsourcing" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="United States" /><category scheme="http://tech.gaeatimes.com" term="West Virginia" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[
Lawmakers hear W.Va. tech worker outsourcing fears

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A House-Senate committee voted Tuesday to seek an audit of the state Office of Technology after hearing from state workers who believe their jobs are destined for privatization.
The interim Joint Committee on Technology wants an independent review of the agency&#8217;s exploration of outsourcing computer-related positions.
The action .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/west-virginia-tech-workers-seek-legislative-help-amid-fears-their-jobs-will-be-outsourced/">West Virginia tech workers seek legislative help amid fears their jobs will be outsourced</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Kelly Olsen</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Schwarzenegger urges Congress to ratify free trade deals at end of Asian tour]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/schwarzenegger-urges-congress-to-ratify-free-trade-deals-at-end-of-asian-tour/" />
		<id>http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/schwarzenegger-urges-congress-to-ratify-free-trade-deals-at-end-of-asian-tour/</id>
		<updated>2010-09-15T04:51:44Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-15T03:17:54Z</published>
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Schwarzenegger urges Congress to act on trade

SEOUL, South Korea — California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger urged the U.S. Congress to quickly ratify pending free trade agreements with South Korea, Panama and Colombia, saying Wednesday that the deals are vital to Washington&#8217;s goal of doubling American exports in five years.
Schwarzenegger spoke in South Korea&#8217;s capital, where he .... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/schwarzenegger-urges-congress-to-ratify-free-trade-deals-at-end-of-asian-tour/">Source &nbsp;: Schwarzenegger urges Congress to ratify free trade deals at end of Asian tour</a>.]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Jay Alabaster</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[In Japan, Schwarzenegger hawks California wine and technology, test rides bullet train]]></title>
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		<updated>2010-09-15T00:55:33Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-15T00:55:33Z</published>
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Schwarzenegger hawks California goods in Japan

TOKYO — California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger took his sales pitch to Tokyo, hawking his state&#8217;s technology, tourism and wines on the second stop of his Asian tour.
&#8220;You will see me selling here in Japan for these next 24 hours,&#8221; he told about 500 people at a breakfast arranged by the .... <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/in-japan-schwarzenegger-hawks-california-wine-and-technology-test-rides-bullet-train/">Read the original article &nbsp;: In Japan, Schwarzenegger hawks California wine and technology, test rides bullet train</a>.]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Deanna Martin</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[GOP congressional candidate&#8217;s Ind. campaign manager resigns after making anti-gay tweets]]></title>
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		<updated>2010-09-14T21:37:48Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-14T21:37:48Z</published>
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Ind. campaign manager resigns over anti-gay tweets

INDIANAPOLIS — A Republican congressional candidate in Indianapolis says his volunteer campaign manager has resigned after making disparaging comments about gays, Muslims and others on a social networking site.
GOP candidate and Butler University professor Marvin Scott said Tuesday he knew Stan Solomon had controversial ideas but didn&#8217;t know Solomon ... Read more <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/gop-congressional-candidates-ind-campaign-manager-resigns-after-making-anti-gay-tweets/" title="GOP congressional candidate&#8217;s Ind. campaign manager resigns after making anti-gay tweets">>>></a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Matt Gouras</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Buffett says no double-dip, Microsoft&#8217;s Ballmer enthusiastic about future at Montana summit]]></title>
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		<updated>2010-09-13T19:34:56Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-13T18:46:12Z</published>
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Buffett, Ballmer predict bright economic future
BUTTE, Mont. — Some of the biggest names in business said Monday that they see a bright future for the economy, with famed investor Warren Buffett declaring the country and world will not fall back into the grips of the recession.
&#8220;I am a huge bull on this country. ... Read more : <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/buffett-says-no-double-dip-microsofts-ballmer-enthusiastic-about-future-at-montana-summit/">Buffett says no double-dip, Microsoft&#8217;s Ballmer enthusiastic about future at Montana summit</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Stephen Bernard</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Stocks extend rally after regulators approve banking reform; China continues growth]]></title>
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		<updated>2010-09-13T15:47:23Z</updated>
		<published>2010-09-13T13:41:06Z</published>
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Stocks climb on banking reform, China growth

NEW YORK — Stocks are extending their rally into a third week as investors are sending bank stocks higher following new global regulatory requirements and signs that China&#8217;s economy continues its robust growth.
A round of corporate dealmaking is also giving stocks a lift. Hewlett-Packard is purchasing security software provider ... Read more : <a href="http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/stocks-extend-rally-after-regulators-approve-banking-reform-china-continues-growth/">Stocks extend rally after regulators approve banking reform; China continues growth</a>.]]></summary>
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