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  <title><![CDATA[Stanford Project: Wireless Recharging of Electric Cars While on the Move [VIDEO]]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Stanford University researchers might have come up with the idea of making a electric car highway, in which magnetic fields could transmit electrical currents on highways, charging cars while they drive.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:03:41 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Doona Days or Doctor's Notes: How to Solve the $26 Billion Sickie Problem?]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Some indiscriminate virus must have been around on 27 January: figures from an independent survey showed 170,000 more people than average called in sick on the work day which followed the Australia Day public holiday. Poor things.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:43:32 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[My Brilliant Career: Kim Garner, FedEx Express Australasia]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Human Capital: As MD of FedEx Express Australasia, what do you expect from your HR team? What skills and traits do you value highly in that team?]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:31:28 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[SMSFs Luring Brokers, but Education Urged]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[NMB has witnessed a spike in SMSF lending interest, though managing director Gerald Foley said brokers need to understand the complexity of these products.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:14:06 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Talking Plants Caught on Camera]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[A new study at Exeter University in Britain claim to have found that plants can communicate with one another. And for the first time, the process has been captured on the camera too.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/293584/20120206/talking-plants-university-exeter.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:54:53 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Recruitment of International Graduates on the Rise]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Employer demand for international graduates in 2011 increased to levels not seen since before the Global Financial Crisis in 2008, according to a new report.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:54:54 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Technology Focus: Apple Shareholders  -- Calling Al Gore’s Conscience]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Apple shareholders are preparing for the annual meeting where nobody is advocating dealing with horrendous working conditions. Where&#039;s director Al Gore in all this?]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/293227/20120205/apple-iphone-china-manufacturing-al-gore-director.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:42:03 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Miramonte Elementary School: Second Teacher Arrested For 'Fondling' Pupils At School Where Kids Were ‘Blindfolded and Spoon-Fed Semen’]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Martin Springer, 49, was hauled yesterday from his Los Angeles classroom and arrested on suspicion of fondling two girls over a three-year period.

The latest incident follows the arrest of Mark Berndt, 61, a veteran third-grade instructor who was arrested on Monday and charged with 23 counts of lewd acts on children. He remained jailed on $23 million bail, officials said.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Despite Susan G. Komen Reversal, Planned Parenthood Still Receiving Big Donations]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Susan G. Komen said Friday they wouldn&#039;t be cutting funds to Planned Parenthood after all, but supporters of the women&#039;s health organization are still giving generous donations.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:01:47 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[New HP CEO Whitman Had $16 Million Payday]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[New Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman, who takes a $1 annual salary, got stock options that could be valued as high as $16.1 million, the company’s proxy filing said.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:58:17 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Smartphone Made from Bamboo Crafted by Middlesex University Student]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[A British student from Middlesex University (MU) is reportedly the chief architect behind the innovation - a smartphone encased in bamboo. The phone&#039;s body is made of four-year old, organically grown and sustainable bamboo.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:50:04 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Facebook IPO Could Be A Windfall For California]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The Facebook IPO (Initial Public Offering) has generated a lot of hype and buzz. But various Republican Legislators and financial analysts have raised concerns. Some of them do not sound all that positive, hinting that the stock value might recede to unexpected lows after some initial gains.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:29:02 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Seattle Library Turns Porn Haven for Men; Battle Between Moral Police and Civil Right Activists Begins]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[A Seattle library is in news for not removing a man who watched porn movies on library&#039;s computers.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:41:02 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Facebook Files Record IPO: 5 Key Points to Ponder About Zuckerberg’s Mega Offering]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Facebook filed an IPO (Initial Public Offering) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday to raise $5 billion funds, the largest acquisition ever filed for a technology IPO.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:40:14 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Amazon Shares Plunge 11 Percent, Chopping Bezos Fortune by $1.6 Billion]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Shares of e-retailer Amazon plunged as much as 11 percent Wednesday after the company reported poor results. The fall sliced more than $1.6 billion from the fortune of CEO Jeff Bezos.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:17:35 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Engagement on Your Agenda? Have Your Say and Win!]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Research by Gallup has demonstrated that organisations with high levels of engagement routinely outperform their competitors; they are 27% more profitable, they have 38% above average productivity and have 50% higher customer loyalty.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:17:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Job-Seekers Turned off by Lengthy Recruitment Process]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[More than three quarters of prospective employees are turned off a job/employer by a long recruitment process, according to a recent survey.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/291438/20120201/job-seekers-turned-lengthy-recruitment-process-au.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:17:01 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Claremont McKenna College Caught Boosting SAT Scores]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Claremont McKenna College, a prestigious liberal arts school in California, has admitted inflating the SAT exam scores of students in order to boost its standing in national school rankings.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/291394/20120201/claremont-mckenna-sat-scores.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:30:17 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Shares of Amazon Plunge 11 Percent; Bezos Loses at Least $1.3 Billion]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Shares of Amazon, the world’s largest e-retailer, plunged 11 percent to $173.68 in pre-market trading after the company reported fourth-quarter revenue below expectations.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/291076/20120201/amazon-shares-plunge-bezos-kindle-fire.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:26:02 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Israel's Demographic Time-Bomb: An Arab-Majority State?]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Such an event would clearly pose a dire threat to Israel and its mandated Jewish identity.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/290975/20120201/israel-arabs-birth-rate-majority-palestinians-netanyahu.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:05:19 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Facebook Files Record IPO; 5 Things to Note for Zuckerberg's Mega-Offering]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Facebook&#039;s IPO, which values the company at $100 billion, is slated to raise $5 billion. Here&#039;s what to look for in the IPO filing.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/290973/20120201/facebook-ipo-zuckerberg-offering-shares-stock-google.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/290973/20120201/facebook-ipo-zuckerberg-offering-shares-stock-google.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:01:05 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[2000 Primary School Children in NZ Disciplined for Serious Offenses, 75 Expelled]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[An estimated 2000 primary school children received suspension as a disciplinary action against serious offenses in 2011, and 75 of them were formally expelled.
In many cases the disciplinary action was a last resort by desperate principals - not designed to teach the child a lesson but to get help ...]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/290830/20120201/school-children-education-report.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:26:07 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Indian Teacher Forms Squad of 20 Chosen by NASA to Promote Space Education]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Vandana Suryawanshi, a secondary school teacher from the Indian state of Maharashtra, has been selected as part of a specially formed 20-member teaching team, chosen by U.S. space organization NASA.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/290292/20120131/nasa-vandana-suryawanshi-maharastra-colorado.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:09:05 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[How to Play NASA's New Online Game?]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[NASA has launched its first multi-player online game, Space race Blast Off, on Facebook.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/290231/20120131/space-race-blast-nasa-s-first-multi.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/290231/20120131/space-race-blast-nasa-s-first-multi.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:12:29 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Vassar College Admissions Fiasco: 5 Schools That Sent Wrong Acceptance Letters]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Almost every year, colleges accidentally send acceptance letters to students who never really got in. Apologies are usually immediate, but the emotional damage is already done.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/289894/20120130/vassar-college-admissions-fail-5-colleges-accidentally.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:56:38 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Bullying Factor: Teachers Say Aussie Parents Shy Away from Discipline with ‘Unreasonable Expectations’]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Parents are shying away from confronting their children and leaving all the disciplinary plans to teachers, a survey in Victoria has indicated.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/289426/20120130/parent-teacher-bully-school.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:54:25 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Pa. School Bans Fuzzy Boots Used to Hide Cell Phones]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Singer Nancy Sinatra may have had boots made for walking, but she never attended Pottstown Middle School.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/289370/20120130/school-bans-fuzzy-boots-used-hide-cell.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/289370/20120130/school-bans-fuzzy-boots-used-hide-cell.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:21:35 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Students with Diabetes Likely to Earn Less: Study]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Controlling diabetes has been one of the biggest concerns for medical practitioners and policy makers over the past few decades, as its toll on health and economy continues to rise alarmingly.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/289229/20120129/diabetes-students-study.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 10:34:41 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Hacker Group Anonymous Targets Mexican Websites]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The activist hacker group Anonymous attacked three Mexican government websites on Friday in protest at a proposed bill that seeks to toughen local laws about online file-sharing.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/289113/20120128/hacker-group-anonymous-targets-mexican-websites.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/289113/20120128/hacker-group-anonymous-targets-mexican-websites.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:50:39 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Antioch College in Ohio Offers $106,000 Education for Free: How to Get it]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[A free college education is unheard of these days but Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio, is giving $106,000 worth of education to its students for free. Here&#039;s how to get the free liberal arts education.]]></description>
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  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/289070/20120128/antioch-college-106-000-education-free.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 13:45:35 GMT</pubDate>
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