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		<title>Is The U.S. In A Recession?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:24:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Brinker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While watching the evening news the past few weeks, there have been several stories about the &#8220;possibility&#8221; that the U.S. &#8220;might&#8221; be headed into a recession. Might? One of the top news stories today was from Associated Press writer, Jeannine Aversa, titled, &#8220;Economy Slows To Near Crawl&#8221;. Hmmm, that doesn&#8217;t sound good. Earlier this week, another [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Effect Of Difficult Economic Times And Its Impact On Debt Settlement</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 20:51:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Brinker</dc:creator>
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