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	<title>Cloverfield</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:39:41 -0600</pubDate>
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                      PlotThe film is presented so as to look as if it were a video file recovered from a digital camcorder by the United States Department of Defense. The film begins with a disclaimer stating that the following footage about to be viewed is of a case designated Cloverfield and was found in the area that was formerly known as Central Park.Robert Rob Hawkins wakes up on the morning of April th after sleeping with a previously platonic friend, Elizabeth Beth McIntyre. They plan to leave f...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              PlotThe film is presented so as to look as if it were a video file recovered from a digital camcorder by the United States Department of Defense. The film begins with a disclaimer stating that the following footage about to be viewed is of a case designated &quot;Cloverfield&quot; and was found in the area that was &quot;formerly known as Central Park&quot;.Robert &quot;Rob&quot; Hawkins wakes up on the morning of April th after sleeping with a previously platonic friend, Elizabeth &quot;Beth&quot; McIntyre. They plan to leave for Coney Island that day. The footage cuts to the next month, when Rob's brother Jason and his girlfriend Lily prepare a farewell party for Rob. At the party, their friend Hudson &quot;Hud&quot; Platt uses the camera to film testimonials for Rob, accidentally taping over Rob and Beth's Coney Island trip. While recording, Hud flirts unsuccessfully with Marlena, another party guest. After Beth leaves the party, what seems to be an earthquake strikes, and the city suffers a brief power outage. T...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Online Benefits for Craft Businesses</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:03:35 -0600</pubDate>
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        The internet has an endless number of benefits for craftspeople,not just as a medium for selling the end product but for eachstep that leads to sales. The fact that you are reading thisshows that you already utilise the web for information butperhaps you have not yet considered some of the following pointspresented.The ideas provided in this article have come from interviewswith craftspeople, conducted for AussieCrafts.com, in theinterest of sharing information with our peers. When boiled downto...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[The internet has an endless number of benefits for craftspeople,not just as a medium for selling the end product but for eachstep that leads to sales. The fact that you are reading thisshows that you already utilise the web for information butperhaps you have not yet considered some of the following pointspresented.The ideas provided in this article have come from interviewswith craftspeople, conducted for &lt;ahref&quot;http:www.aussiecrafts.com&quot;&gt;AussieCrafts.com&lt;a&gt;, in theinterest of sharing information with our peers. When boiled downto its bare essentials this is the true essence of the internetbut it sometimes gets lost in all of the advertising and sales.The interviews spawned a host of ways in which the internetassists the crafters, both in their business and creatively, andprovided much insight into untangling the web.InspirationWhen asked about the sources they use for inspiration mostcraftspeople have said that the internet is a much used researchtool. This is p...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>So You Want to Be a Freelancer ...</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 01:20:53 -0600</pubDate>
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        What's the difference between running your own home-basedbusiness and freelancing? tick, tick, tick ... Give up? Metoo. If you want to work for yourself from home and have aspecial talent or skill that you think others would be preparedto pay for on an hourly or per-project basis, why not stopthinking in terms of the traditional home business paradigmand start thinking in terms of freelancing instead?WHAT IS A FREELANCER?Quite simply, a freelancer is an independent contractor whoearns his or her...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[What's the difference between running your own home-basedbusiness and freelancing? tick, tick, tick ... Give up? Metoo. If you want to work for yourself from home and have aspecial talent or skill that you think others would be preparedto pay for on an hourly or per-project basis, why not stopthinking in terms of the traditional &quot;home business&quot; paradigmand start thinking in terms of freelancing instead?WHAT IS A FREELANCER?Quite simply, a freelancer is an independent contractor whoearns his or her living by contracting for projects on a projectby project basis. A freelancer is not an employee of anyone andso he or she must actively seek out work, negotiate the termsand conditions of the project the contract and complete thework to the satisfaction of the client. Once the project iscomplete, the freelancer seeks out and enters into anothercontract for another project.Alternatively, the freelancer may have obligations under anumber of different contracts with differe...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Can a Virtual Office Help Me?</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 06:39:56 -0600</pubDate>
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                      In today's business environment, you no longer need to lay out thousands in unnecessary start-up capital to rent a traditional office. A staffed physical virtual office  may be just the solution for you!Ask yourself this: Do you aspire to have a business presence in prestigious area? Perhaps you're an accountant or an artist, a writer, lawyer, architect or engineer. It doesn't really matter what you do, everyone knows that a Manhattan business address in a professional office build...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              In today's business environment, you no longer need to lay out thousands in unnecessary start-up capital to rent a traditional office. A staffed physical &lt;a rel&quot;nofollow&quot;  href&quot;http:www.manhattanvirtualoffice.com&quot;&gt;virtual office &lt;a&gt; may be just the solution for you!Ask yourself this: Do you aspire to have a business presence in prestigious area? Perhaps you're an accountant or an artist, a writer, lawyer, architect or engineer. It doesn't really matter what you do, everyone knows that a Manhattan business address in a professional office building conveys an image of respect, an image of success! You can be running your business from anywhere: Miami, Mumbai, Marrakesh or Manchester ' doesn't matter, because with a virtual office service you don't necessarily need to be physically located in Manhattan to have a New York City office.Our &lt;a rel&quot;nofollow&quot;  href&quot;http:www.manhattanvirtualoffice.com&quot;&gt;virtual office&lt;a&gt; service offers you a physical office address ...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Good Morning</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 06:12:36 -0600</pubDate>
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        ABC News carried a story of a man who was selling his -year-oldInternet business for . million with stock in the company thatwas buying. He stated,  I want to do something else with mylife. I just graduated from high school and want to have timefor college activities and have a full social life. Besides Ican invest and do my thing.We have all read these stories. College students in a small roomstarted Yahoo. We read and at least hope that we can dosomething ourselves..So many who read these thin...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[ABC News carried a story of a man who was selling his -year-oldInternet business for . million with stock in the company thatwas buying. He stated, &quot; I want to do something else with mylife. I just graduated from high school and want to have timefor college activities and have a full social life. Besides Ican invest and do my thing.&quot;We have all read these stories. College students in a small roomstarted Yahoo. We read and at least hope that we can dosomething ourselves..So many who read these things want a miracle? Ads for Internetopportunities tell of that at least  thousand, at least abetter home with a new BMW in the three car garage. After allBill Gates, and the person selling you the opportunity made it.Here are some things that must be considered to live a real lifeon the Internet. MOST BUSINESSES ARE UNDER CAPITALIZED. Only about  of allSMALL businessmen are still in business  years after theystart. Why should it be any different on the Internet? The...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>English embroidery</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 06:06:21 -0600</pubDate>
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                      Medieval period Anglo-SaxonDetail of stitching on the Bayeux Tapestry.Little physical evidence survives to reconstruct the early development of English embroidery before the Norman Conquest of . Stitches reinforcing the seams of a garment in the Sutton Hoo ship burial may have been intended as decoration, and so be classed as embroidery, and fragments of a scrolling border worked in stem stitch were recovered from a grave in Kempston, Bedfordshire. Some embroidered pieces of about ...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              Medieval period Anglo-SaxonDetail of stitching on the Bayeux Tapestry.Little physical evidence survives to reconstruct the early development of English embroidery before the Norman Conquest of . Stitches reinforcing the seams of a garment in the Sutton Hoo ship burial may have been intended as decoration, and so be classed as embroidery, and fragments of a scrolling border worked in stem stitch were recovered from a grave in Kempston, Bedfordshire. Some embroidered pieces of about  preserved in Maaseik, Belgium, are generally assumed to be Anglo-Saxon work based on their similarity to contemporary manuscript illustrations and sculptures of animals and interlace.The documentary evidence is rather richer than the physical remains. Part of the reason for both these facts is the taste among the late Anglo-Saxon elite for embroidering using lavish amounts of precious metal thread, especially gold, which both gave items a magnificence and expense worth recording, an...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>The Work at Home Business</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:31:17 -0600</pubDate>
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        ArticleTitle  The Work at Home Business Copyright  LeeColeman, Home Biz Wizard http:www.europiantrader.comhttp:secrets.europiantrader.comhttp:www.europiantrader.compip.htm----------------------------------------------------------------Article Author: Lee Coleman, Home Biz Wizard Article Copyright:Article URL - http:www.europiantrader.comwahb.htmArticle Autoresponder - mailto:europiantradersendhot.infoAuthor Contact Email - mailto:webmastereuropiantrader.comFormatted to  Characters per Line Word ...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[ArticleTitle ' The Work at Home Business Copyright  LeeColeman, Home Biz Wizard http:www.europiantrader.comhttp:secrets.europiantrader.comhttp:www.europiantrader.compip.htm----------------------------------------------------------------Article Author: Lee Coleman, Home Biz Wizard Article Copyright:Article URL - http:www.europiantrader.comwahb.htmArticle Autoresponder - mailto:europiantradersendhot.infoAuthor Contact Email - mailto:webmastereuropiantrader.comFormatted to  Characters per Line Word Count:  words----------------------------------------------------------------This article was written by Lee Coleman, Home Biz Wizard.The only role of http:www.europiantrader.com is in the actualdistribution of this article to you. TERMS OF REPRINT - Publication Rules This is a free-reprint article. The only requirements forpublishing this article are: You must leave the article and resource box unedited. You arenot allowed to change our recommendat...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Should You Hire a Makeup Artist For Your Headshots Session?</title>
	<link>http://www.usartistsmagazine.com/895879-Should-You-Hire-a-Makeup-Artist-For-Your-Headshots-Session.html</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:37:56 -0600</pubDate>
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        There is a debate over whether hiring a makeup artist for a headshots session is necessary or not but the overall consensus is that it's a good idea to hire one if you can afford it. A makeup artist can help you feel confident and make a shoot run more smoothly. Whether a pimple needs to be covered up or your forehead is too shiny, a makeup artist can help you resolve these little problems very quickly to ensure that you look your best during a shoot. Hiring a makeup artist is also helpful becau...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[There is a debate over whether hiring a makeup artist for a headshots session is necessary or not but the overall consensus is that it's a good idea to hire one if you can afford it. A makeup artist can help you feel confident and make a shoot run more smoothly. Whether a pimple needs to be covered up or your forehead is too shiny, a makeup artist can help you resolve these little problems very quickly to ensure that you look your best during a shoot. Hiring a makeup artist is also helpful because it minimizes distractions. Focusing and being in the moment is essential to getting great shots.Special ConsiderationsYour headshot photographer in LA may recommend that you get a makeup artist if you are a woman because women tend to need more makeup and touching up more than men. Some photographers think that men do not need makeup at all while others think that a little makeup can help improve a man's skin tone and hide imperfections. Children are usually blessed with beautiful skin an...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>The Popularity of Modern Acrylic Canvas Art</title>
	<link>http://www.usartistsmagazine.com/887423-The-Popularity-of-Modern-Acrylic-Canvas-Art.html</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:34:35 -0600</pubDate>
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        Acrylic paint is a modern media when compared with watercolour and oil. Oil for example has been used by artists as far back at the th century and watercolour has been used as an artist medium since the Renaissance. With such history of these other two mediums, acrylic is always fighting to gain recognition. Acrylic has distinct characteristics as oil and watercolour do and the National Acrylic Painters Association was set up in  to champion and support this media. Acrylic is capable of the wide...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Acrylic paint is a modern media when compared with watercolour and oil. Oil for example has been used by artists as far back at the th century and watercolour has been used as an artist medium since the Renaissance. With such history of these other two mediums, acrylic is always fighting to gain recognition. Acrylic has distinct characteristics as oil and watercolour do and the National Acrylic Painters' Association was set up in  to champion and support this media. Acrylic is capable of the widest range of approaches of any artist media and enables even more creativity, fresh ideas and progression. Artwork has been created in acrylic paint but artists such as Andy Warhol, Robert Motherwell, Mark Rothko, Bridget Riley and David Hockney to name just a few.There are now a huge number of artists producing canvas artwork using acrylics and making the optimum use of this versatile media. It has enabled canvas art to be bought by a wider audience due to its fast drying nature and artwo...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Sell My Art - 3 Common Questions Of Every Aspiring Artist</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:39:51 -0600</pubDate>
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        As an artist, part of your goal is most likely trying to find a way to earn a living while still having enough time to create your artwork. The best way to do this is to figure out how to sell your art for a profit. How can I sell my art? you ask? The good news is that it does not have to be difficult if you know how. The days of walking all over town begging art dealers and gallery owners to look at your portfolio are all but over. I want to sell my art. Where do I start? Put together your own ...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[As an artist, part of your goal is most likely trying to find a way to earn a living while still having enough time to create your artwork. The best way to do this is to figure out how to sell your art for a profit. &quot;How can I sell my art?&quot; you ask? The good news is that it does not have to be difficult if you know how. The days of walking all over town begging art dealers and gallery owners to look at your portfolio are all but over. I want to sell my art. Where do I start? Put together your own website. Do this before you set up an eBay or some other account. Your website should both display photos of your artwork as well as information about you. Start a blog and devote part of it to your own craft. As you build an audience for your website, you will also grow the number of potential buyers you have! How do I spread the word? E-mail everyone you know about your website... your friends, family, co-workers, old professors, former colleagues and classmates. Everyone in your address boo...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Top CD Stores and Available CD Sets in the Market</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:41:40 -0600</pubDate>
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        A CD is an optical disc used for storing digital data commonly developed for storing digital audio. CDs are available in numerous types such as blank CDs, and CD cleaners.List of Some Top CD or Compact Disc StoresCompact Disc RepairmanThis store offers a wide variety of protection and disc repair supplies and disc accessories. The company has a machine that cleans the lens or CD reader of DVD, VCD, Xbox, Play Station and Wii. The store's complete address is  West Bell Road, Arizona. For more inf...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[A CD is an optical disc used for storing digital data commonly developed for storing digital audio. CDs are available in numerous types such as blank CDs, and CD cleaners.List of Some Top CD or Compact Disc StoresCompact Disc RepairmanThis store offers a wide variety of protection and disc repair supplies and disc accessories. The company has a machine that cleans the lens or CD reader of DVD, VCD, Xbox, Play Station and Wii. The store's complete address is  West Bell Road, Arizona. For more information about their products call them at  - or fax them at  -.Music and Media StoreThis unique store is situated at the North Business Center in the United States. They offer a complete line of music to choose from such as themed style songs, classical songs, acoustic, pop and R&amp;amp;B rhythm and blues. It also sells numerous types of music players. The company has a program on how to switch to CD. It is open Mondays to Saturdays from : am to : pm...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Jim Rose Circus</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:38:24 -0600</pubDate>
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                      ToursAfter Lollapalooza, in  Jim Rose headlined seven world tours and released a self-titled video on Rick Rubin's American Recordings that quickly became a cult classic.In  The Jim Rose Circus was chosen to tour with Nine Inch Nails and a then-unknown Marilyn Manson, and later with KoRn and Godsmack.  saw another world tour featuring women sumo wrestling,mexican transvestite wrestling and chain saw football.The show landed Rose and troupe in Lubbock Texas Jail and later banned fro...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              ToursAfter Lollapalooza, in  Jim Rose headlined seven world tours and released a self-titled video on Rick Rubin's American Recordings that quickly became a cult classic.In  The Jim Rose Circus was chosen to tour with Nine Inch Nails and a then-unknown Marilyn Manson, and later with KoRn and Godsmack.  saw another world tour featuring women sumo wrestling,mexican transvestite wrestling and chain saw football.The show landed Rose and troupe in Lubbock Texas Jail and later banned from New Zealand. Both of those issues were settled  months later. &quot;That was one of my highest grossing shows,&quot; Rose claimed. It reportedly netted over  million dollars.Jim Rose was also the top ticket of the Melbourne Australia, New Zealand and Edinburgh Scotland Fringe and Comedy Festivals.In  Jim Rose joined with professional wrestler Jake &quot;The Snake&quot; Roberts for The Legends Collide Tour, a forty city campaign heralded as &quot;Jake Roberts conquering his troubled past&quot; ami...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Dallas Pastel Artists Help You to Redefine the Aesthetic Beauty of Your Home</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:55:19 -0600</pubDate>
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        The artists who are more interested in landscape paintings; pastel is a resourceful and thrilling medium for them. The vibrant colors and the facility to change through layering techniques provide artists to express their thought process fullest. They use their finger tips to mix the colors on the paper by blending and overlaying.  Pastel is one of the most everlasting mediums. Actually, the other sorts of paintings use liquid binder that causes fractures, color fading, or get darken with the ag...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[The artists who are more interested in landscape paintings; pastel is a resourceful and thrilling medium for them. The vibrant colors and the facility to change through layering techniques provide artists to express their thought process fullest. They use their finger tips to mix the colors on the paper by blending and overlaying.  Pastel is one of the most everlasting mediums. Actually, the other sorts of paintings use liquid binder that causes fractures, color fading, or get darken with the age but pastel paintings do not use any such kind of liquid, hence it retains its quality and lively radiance for centuries. Nevertheless, Dallas pastel artists shield their works by spraying them with a fixative. The use of fixative is to minimize the abrasion of painting quality. But the drawback of the fixative is it dull and darkens pastel's colors. Additionally, it is also toxic, hence it need to handle with care. If it has been framed and kept away from the direct sunlight, its life increase...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>The Easy Money Picture</title>
	<link>http://www.usartistsmagazine.com/331724-The-Easy-Money-Picture.html</link>
	<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:12:54 -0600</pubDate>
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        Most people would like to be able to earn easy money. Even if wehave never consciously considered it, I doubt if anyone wouldturn down a genuine opportunity to earn some easy money. What do you think of when someone says easy money? I get thisimage I call my easy money picture of a man sitting on aporch, chair tilted back, feet up on the rail, tie loosened,tall glass of something cool within reach, enjoying theafternoon sun. This man has made his easy money for the day andhas the afternoon to hi...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Most people would like to be able to earn easy money. Even if wehave never consciously considered it, I doubt if anyone wouldturn down a genuine opportunity to earn some easy money. What do you think of when someone says &quot;easy money&quot;? I get thisimage I call my &quot;easy money picture&quot; of a man sitting on aporch, chair tilted back, feet up on the rail, tie loosened,tall glass of something cool within reach, enjoying theafternoon sun. This man has made his easy money for the day andhas the afternoon to himself. Want to know his secret, so youcan earn easy money and take afternoons off? It's no big secretactually: the best way to earn easy money is by working on theInternet.Would you like to be in that easy money picture? It certainlyappeals to me so I'll turn it into a woman relaxing in thesunshine after earning her easy money for the day, maybe she'llbe holding a baby or reading a magazine. There's no reason why awoman can't earn easy money online; the Internet is an equalo...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Wham! - China CNC Machining Parts - Sheet Metal Fabrication</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:53:11 -0600</pubDate>
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                      BeginningsMichael and Ridgeley met at Bushey Meads School in Bushey near Watford, England, UK. At first, they performed in a short-lived ska band called The Executive, alongside two of their former school friends Paul Atkey and Mike Murphy. When this group split, Michael and Ridgeley formed a duo called Wham! and went on to sign with Innervision Records. The duo later sued Innervision to be released from their contract. The group then signed with CBS, Columbia Records in the United...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              BeginningsMichael and Ridgeley met at Bushey Meads School in Bushey near Watford, England, UK. At first, they performed in a short-lived ska band called The Executive, alongside two of their former school friends Paul Atkey and Mike Murphy. When this group split, Michael and Ridgeley formed a duo called Wham! and went on to sign with Innervision Records. The duo later sued Innervision to be released from their contract. The group then signed with CBS, Columbia Records in the United States and Canada and Epic Records for the rest of the world.Michael took on the majority of roles and responsibilities within the band composer, singer, producer, and occasional instrumentalist but the contribution of Ridgeley as the group's image specialist and spokesman was crucial to the band's initial success . Ridgeley convinced a reluctant George Michael that Wham! needed to change their image and sound frequently, from the leather-clad moody singers of &quot;Bad Boys&quot; and &quot;Young Guns Go ...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Video iPod: Advertising Controversy</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:21:06 -0600</pubDate>
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        IPod video was a surprising new device at its appearance, due to the new and exiting quality that it could offer: playing videos. Besides this, the iPods have known, since their appearance on the market, a constant evolution, which lead to the fact that the public and the potential customers had more and more expectations regarding this product. With a new offer and design, the new product iPod video had a series of new ads, some authentic and some suspicious, because of their fake or less real ...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[IPod video was a surprising new device at its appearance, due to the new and exiting quality that it could offer: playing videos. Besides this, the iPods have known, since their appearance on the market, a constant evolution, which lead to the fact that the public and the potential customers had more and more expectations regarding this product. With a new offer and design, the new product iPod video had a series of new ads, some authentic and some suspicious, because of their fake or less real aspect.   Due to the fact that the product was not yet in stores and people didn't expect such a product to appear, there were a number of teasing and controversial ads regarding their authenticity which appeared and circled on the Internet. By bringing a new and relevant feature to the device, such as the video feature, the potential customers were surprised by the evolution of the product and so, the ads purpose was established. One of these ads represents the iPod video in an unreal s...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Archibald Motley</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:50:35 -0600</pubDate>
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                      Youth and schoolingUnlike many other Harlem Renaissance artists, Archibald Motley, Jr. never lived in Harlem-he was born in New Orleans and spent the majority of his life in Chicago. His was the only black family in a white, European neighborhood.citation needed Though he was offered a scholarship to study architecture, he turned it down in order to study art. He attended the school of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago where he received classical training but his modernist...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              Youth and schoolingUnlike many other Harlem Renaissance artists, Archibald Motley, Jr. never lived in Harlem-he was born in New Orleans and spent the majority of his life in Chicago. His was the only black family in a white, European neighborhood.citation needed Though he was offered a scholarship to study architecture, he turned it down in order to study art. He attended the school of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago where he received classical training but his modernist-realist works were out of step with the school's then-conservative bent. While he was a student, in , other students at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago rioted against the Armory Show, a collection of the best new modern art. Motley graduated in  and kept his modern, jazz-influenced paintings secret for some years thereafter.Motley experienced success early in his career; in  his piece Mending Socks was voted the most popular exhibit at the Newark Museum in New Jerse...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Recommended Licensing Tips &amp; Considerations</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:45:50 -0600</pubDate>
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        Covering Someone Elses SongWhile many artists think its OK to cover someone elses original performance without the necessary mechanical license especially if there are no samples of that performance on their disc you are in a legal greyarea and run the risk of having problems later on. It is therefore recommended that you obtain the mechanical license to comply with copyright laws and to properly pay royalties to the original songwriter. Tips and Recommendations Contact the Harry Fox Agency in N...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Covering Someone Elses SongWhile many artists think its OK to cover someone elses original performance without the necessary mechanical license especially if there are no samples of that performance on their disc you are in a legal greyarea and run the risk of having problems later on. It is therefore recommended that you obtain the mechanical license to comply with copyright laws and to properly pay royalties to the original songwriter. Tips and Recommendations Contact the Harry Fox Agency in New York. Here you can obtain the license and prepay royalty fees. If you are replicating less than  CD units, you can complete your application online by visiting the Song File website. Perhaps a better choice though more time consuming is to contact the copyright holder directly and negotiate a royalty rate. This could be a much better choice for you if your CD sells well. In order to find out who owns the songs copyright you will have to contact American Society of Composers, Authors P...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>The History of St Gaudens Double Eagle</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:07:54 -0600</pubDate>
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        The St Gaudens double eagle coin has a rich and fascinating history. This coin is sometimes called the double eagle coin and the Saint Gaudens Double Eagle offering is aptly named after its designer. St. Gaudens was an artist and sculptor responsible for the original design on the St Gaudens double eagle coins minted between  and . Newer coins have replicated his work and added some features to his first design too. Each coin has the marks of the original designer situated just beneath the minti...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[The St Gaudens double eagle coin has a rich and fascinating history. This coin is sometimes called the double eagle coin and the Saint Gaudens Double Eagle offering is aptly named after its designer. St. Gaudens was an artist and sculptor responsible for the original design on the St Gaudens double eagle coins minted between  and . Newer coins have replicated his work and added some features to his first design too. Each coin has the marks of the original designer situated just beneath the minting date of the St Gaudens double eagle coin.   The double eagle coin offering was originally minted in three different locations. Those coins marked with a P after the date were created in the Philadelphia Mint; those coins that have a D after the date are minted in the Denver Mint, and the St Gaudens coins minted in the San Francisco Mint are marked with an S after the date of minting. All of the coins have an obverse work consisting of Lady Liberty as she holds up a torch signifying fr...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Side Order of Life</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:35:27 -0600</pubDate>
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                      CastMarisa Coughlan as Jenny McIntyre, a photojournalist at In Person magazine.Diana-Maria Riva as Vivy Porter, Jenny's best friend, who is currently undergoing treatment for cancer.Christopher Gartin as Rick Purdy, editor of In Person magazine, and secretly in love with VivyJason Priestley as Ian Denison, Jenny's ex-fiance, currently engaged to Becca despite warnings from friends about rebound relationshipsAshley Williams as Becca, Vivy's 'other best friend', who dated Ian in coll...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              CastMarisa Coughlan as Jenny McIntyre, a photojournalist at In Person magazine.Diana-Maria Riva as Vivy Porter, Jenny's best friend, who is currently undergoing treatment for cancer.Christopher Gartin as Rick Purdy, editor of In Person magazine, and secretly in love with VivyJason Priestley as Ian Denison, Jenny's ex-fiance, currently engaged to Becca despite warnings from friends about rebound relationshipsAshley Williams as Becca, Vivy's 'other best friend', who dated Ian in college, engaged to Ian currently. Recurring charactersSteven Weber uncredited in episodes - as Cell Phone Man, who Jenny called by accident when trying to reach Ian, and who she continued to call for reassurance and support.Joe Regalbuto as Mr. McIntyre, Jenny's father, and a good friend of Ian's, even after the breakup.Susan Blakely as Margot, Jenny's mother, a self-described trophy wife.Lisa Waltz as Dr. Misty Raines, Vivy's Oncologist, who also has cancer. Episode listTitleO...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>The Perils Of Dating An Artist</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:50:05 -0600</pubDate>
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        I dated an artist, not so long ago. And by artist, I mean progeny to a legendary professor at a top University of Fine Arts in the Philippines, borne from a long line of artists, surrounded by a myriad of friends, all of which are artists. In short, the stereotypical artist.When we first met, our discussion stumbled upon what we believed to be greatest art works of all time. We went from Dalis painting of The persistence of Memory, Matisse Flowers of St. Henri, Cezannes painting of Still Life to...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[I dated an artist, not so long ago. And by artist, I mean progeny to a legendary professor at a top University of Fine Arts in the Philippines, borne from a long line of artists, surrounded by a myriad of friends, all of which are artists. In short, the stereotypical artist.When we first met, our discussion stumbled upon what we believed to be greatest art works of all time. We went from Dali's painting of &quot;The persistence of Memory&quot;, Matisse' &quot;Flowers of St. Henri&quot;, Cezanne's painting of &quot;Still Life&quot; to American Pop-Culture portrait paintings. For a minute the artist's name escaped both our memory banks. At that time we found it comical to forget, amongst others, the central figure of Pop-culture, household name to our generation. And just like in the movies, as if on-queue we blurted out his name in chorus, &quot;Andy Warhol&quot;. That moment, sparks flew and the rest was history.Although I have a strong love for the arts, I wouldn't refer to myself as one. A geek, perhaps. Then a writer. But...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Christina Aguilera Tickets -The Ever-Changing Pop Artist Turns to Electro</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:04:47 -0600</pubDate>
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        Since appearing on MTV as a teen-friendly pop singer in her video for Genie in a Bottle, Christina Aguilera has gone through a lot of changes. She's gone from innocent to trampy, dabbled with a classic glamour queen look, and, with a new record due out in , surely will come up with a surprising role to take on for that. But what's surprising many of her fans is the recent revelation that Aguilera is experimenting with electronica. According to Billboard, she's looking to work with artists as div...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Since appearing on MTV as a teen-friendly pop singer in her video for &quot;Genie in a Bottle,&quot; Christina Aguilera has gone through a lot of changes. She's gone from innocent to trampy, dabbled with a classic glamour queen look, and, with a new record due out in , surely will come up with a surprising role to take on for that. But what's surprising many of her fans is the recent revelation that Aguilera is experimenting with electronica. According to Billboard, she's looking to work with artists as diverse as Sia, Goldfrapp and Ladytron-all colorful chanteuses from the world of electronic indie-pop. Aguilera apparently is a big fan of each, and will feature them on her new album.This is a pretty notable change in musical direction for her. Aguilera rose to fame in the late 's, fast on the heels of Britney Spears but proving, in the long run, to be far more mentally stable. Her professional career began in her teens when she appeared on Star Search and, later on, The Mickey Mouse Clu...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Artist Contracts - How to Safeguard Your Future in the Music Industry</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 07:46:07 -0600</pubDate>
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        When you are about to begin your professional music career, you have to put it in text format by just using the excellent  music contracts software. Even if you are a music technician, song-writer, singer, musician, recording company owner, manager, producer or a distributor, you should use this latest and innovative software. A music contract is signed in order to protect your music, your company and yourself, and to keep you away from being ripped-off. Generally, if you hire a music industry o...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[When you are about to begin your professional music career, you have to put it in text format by just using the excellent  music contracts software. Even if you are a music technician, song-writer, singer, musician, recording company owner, manager, producer or a distributor, you should use this latest and innovative software. A music contract is signed in order to protect your music, your company and yourself, and to keep you away from being ripped-off. Generally, if you hire a music industry or entertainment lawyer to create your music contract and other tasks, you are charged almost  US dollars per hour, however with  music contracts you can do such things for much lesser. The  music contracts set is actually available in a preprinted binder, on a CD-Rom and also by Instant Download. All this is going to cost you few dollars as it is  percent legal and is designed to apply for all the US states. This music contract also ensures the stoppage in court if required. You...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>6 Tips For Avoiding Work From Home Scams</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 06:07:56 -0600</pubDate>
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         It seems like everyone is being flooded with advertisements onhow you can be a millionaire by working at home. I see it when Iturn on the TV, I see it when I read a magazine, I see it when Isurf the Net, I see it everywhere! We just cant escape thelatest get rich quick scheme. It seems like everyone and theirgrandma is trying to sell you that pie in the sky dream ofliving the perfect life. So the question comes up, is it trulypossible to make a living by working from home or are all theseadvert...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[ It seems like everyone is being flooded with advertisements onhow you can be a millionaire by working at home. I see it when Iturn on the TV, I see it when I read a magazine, I see it when Isurf the Net, I see it everywhere! We just can't escape thelatest get rich quick scheme. It seems like everyone and theirgrandma is trying to sell you that pie in the sky dream ofliving the perfect life. So the question comes up, is it trulypossible to make a living by working from home or are all theseadvertisements we see just another scam? The good news is yes, it is possible to make a decent living byworking from home but you need to be cautious. You especiallyneed to be aware of online 'get rich quick scams'. In thisarticle I am going to cover  tips to help you discover whichbusiness opportunities are for real and which ones you shouldstay away from. Do they have contact information?Obviously scam artist don't want to be found. So do they haveall their contact information o...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Blu-ray Movies Perfect for Halloween</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:32:39 -0600</pubDate>
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                      Halloween is just around the corner, and there's no better way to put you in the mood than with some scary horror movies. Below are some of the best Blu-ray movies available. They range from the truly horrifying Carrie, Halloween, and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, to the somewhat lighter side Evil Dead II: Dead by Dawn and The Nightmare Before Christmas. But all these movies are sure to frighten and entertain you and your friends this Halloween.The Shining Blu-rayMany consider this...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[              Halloween is just around the corner, and there's no better way to put you in the mood than with some scary horror movies. Below are some of the best Blu-ray movies available. They range from the truly horrifying Carrie, Halloween, and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, to the somewhat lighter side Evil Dead II: Dead by Dawn and The Nightmare Before Christmas. But all these movies are sure to frighten and entertain you and your friends this Halloween.The Shining Blu-rayMany consider this to be THE greatest horror film ever made. Writer Jack Torrance, played by Jack Nicholson, becomes the caretaker of the Overlook Hotel in a secluded part of Colorado. Jack brings along his family. His wife, played by Shelly Duvall and their young son stay with him at the hotel. The hotel is abandoned during the winter, Jack will have only his family for company. Strange and eerie things begin to happen during their stay at the hotel. Danny, Jack's son, is able to envisions brutally graphi...]]></content:encoded>
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