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		<title>Group argues weed is safer than booze</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s an attempt by the Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol to rally support for a vote in November that would legalize the drug for recreational use. Colorado legalized marijuana for medical use in 2000. Last Friday, the group aired an advertisement on a local Denver channel during daytime programming encouraging people to &#8220;start your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breakthrough Alzheimer&#8217;s study</title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) &#8211; The trials are historically unprecedented. According to Dr. Francis S. Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, the trials are &#8220;the first to focus on people who are cognitively normal but at very high risk for Alzheimer&#8217;s disease.&#8221; Most of the study&#8217;s participants will be drawn from an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Future of Finance Initiative</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If money and credit are the lifeblood of the economy, then finance is its cardiovascular system. When that system fails, as it did following the collapse of Lehman Brothers last September, the results can be catastrophic. The Journal Report See the complete Future of Finance report. Last week, The Wall Street Journal assembled roughly 100 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Entrepreneurs: The New Celebrities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By DIANA RANSOM What&#8217;s warm, fuzzy and the perfect recession-era pitchman for everything from iPhones to laptops to credit cards? If you ask some of the country&#8217;s big advertisers, the answer would be: the entrepreneur. Trying to tap into the popular belief that entrepreneurs are somehow more authentic &#8212; and more innovative &#8212; than big [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nordic classics in a stunning Al Barsha home</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As the imposing wrought-iron-and-gold front door slowly opens to this vast Arabic villa in Al Barsha, you&#8217;d be forgiven for assuming that a cornucopia of Arabesque design awaits. Instead, a gallery-like open-plan layout hosts vintage Nordic furniture, vibrant fabrics, retro designer lights and quirky objets d&#8217;art that contrast and complement in equal measure. &#160;The villa [...]]]></description>
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		<title>George Osborne&#8217;s Budget</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne waited until near the end of his hour-long budget speech yesterday to unveil the tax cut for which this year&#8217;s edition will surely be remembered&#8212;taking the top rate of income tax down to 45% from 50%. &#8220;No Chancellor,&#8221; Mr. Osborne said, &#8220;can justify a tax rate that damages our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UAE students urged to embrace clean technology</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi: Students are being encouraged by senior UAE officials to embrace ecological, sustainable technology. Shaikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, shared the sentiment with students during a recent visit showcasing electric and solar-powered cars at the Higher College of Technology in Abu Dhabi. With the help of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MTN Ghana raises $276 mln for network growth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wed May 16, 2012 5:51pm EDT * Facility is largest in local currency * Loan will be used to build &#8220;robust&#8221; network By Kwasi Kpodo ACCRA, May 16 (Reuters) &#8211; The Ghanaian subsidiary of South African mobile telecom group MTN has raised a syndicated loan worth $276 million at current exchange rates to finance network [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thorndikecreative.com/mtn-ghana-raises-276-mln-for-network-growth</link>
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		<title>How a Greek euro exit could affect you</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Governor of the Bank of England, Sir Mervyn King, says that the UK will not escape unscathed from the crisis in the eurozone. For those still wishing to pay in euros this summer, there will still be time to judge the situation. &#34;If Greece does default on their payments and drop out of the eurozone, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For Evangelicals, Romney Is The Lesser Of Two Evils</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Story By: by Barbara Bradley Hagerty Experts say that in order to win this year&#8217;s election, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will not just have to satisfy evangelicals â he will have to thrill them. On Saturday, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will deliver the commencement address at Liberty University, the nation&#8217;s largest [...]]]></description>
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