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			<title><![CDATA[Miley Cyrus tour bus overturns in Va., killing 1]]></title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:10:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[DINWIDDIE, Va. (AP) &mdash; One person was killed Friday when a tour bus belonging to entertainer Miley Cyrus overturned, but the 16-year-old "Hannah Montana" star wasn't on board, Virginia State Police said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Interview with 'Emmett': Supporting actor brings dark film to happy places]]></title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:53:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA["Lovable Teddy bear" may not be a phrase generally associated with a vampire, but that is exactly how actor Kellan Lutz &mdash; aka Emmett in the "Twilight" series &mdash; describes his character, and himself. ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA['NEW MOON' RISING]]></title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:53:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[I need to get something off of my chest: I made a mistake.<br>
A year ago, I gave "Twilight" a very generous review. And now, as I look back on the movie I deemed a "thoroughly enjoyable modern-day romance between the most unorthodox of lovers," I wonder: What was I thinking?]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Shame on Jon, Kate and TLC]]></title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:52:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear Dog Lady,<br>
Do you know what happened to the two shepherds, Shoka and Nala, on "Jon and Kate Plus Eight?" The dogs have vanished.<br>
&mdash; Sarah<br>
Dear Sarah, <br>
According to nearly every gossip on the planet (and, sigh, Dog Lady is part of the pack), Jon Gosselin, the father of the brood, brought the German shepherds back to the breeder in September. The fractured family had the pets for a less than six months. Gosselin blamed estranged wife Kate Gosselin for the returns. She, apparently, thought the dogs were a messy inconvenience.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Is drug abuse among young people on decline?]]></title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:52:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Q: Can you tell me the extent of drug use among kids today? Is the problem getting worse, or are we making any headway?<br>
A: While the use of alcohol and illicit drugs among youth is a big concern, when looking at drug use over many years, it is clear that some progress has been made toward thwarting the problem. ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Pat's Kitchen:]]></title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:51:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Your great-grandparents may well have eaten there. Durgin-Park goes back some 130 years ago when the fame of its Indian pudding, chowders, baked beans and other famous dishes began.<br>
Even though it can be noisy with clattering dishes, and you see boxes and crates piled in corners, it doesn't stop people from all over from coming in for thick slabs of rare roast beef, bear steak in the winter, and huge bowls of New England boiled dinners served family style. ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[How do I handle my husband's illness?]]></title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:51:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Q: My husband and I are in our 60s, but not what I would consider "old." We have spent a lot of time talking about what we would do when we both retired and had so much to look forward to. He has had recent health problems, which have led to episodes of slight confusion and unsteadiness on his feet. Lately I have been short tempered and my husband tells me he feels like I am blaming him for his disabilities. How do I deal with the changes in our life?]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Dear Abby: Woman's size is no deterrent in her search for lasting love]]></title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:51:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear Abby: I'm 32 and a "large girl." I am also intelligent, witty and fun to be around. I make friends wherever I go. The problem is my mother &mdash; who is also big &mdash; keeps telling me that heavy women are not desirable and we must "settle" when it comes to choosing a mate.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Horoscope: Nov. 20]]></title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) &mdash; Friends and associates who listen closely will know instantly that your opinions are coming from the bottom of your heart. Don't hold back if you have something important to discuss.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Dear Abby: Guilt mars comfort couple finds in each other's arms]]></title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:09:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear Abby: Is there anything wrong with having a lover solely for the purpose of sex? He is grieving for his late wife (my best friend), and I am separated from my husband. We're both lonely and have supported each other through our pain. A few weeks ago we decided to become lovers.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Pentucket Players present 'Scrooge: The Musical']]></title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:09:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[One actor, Bobby Kerrigan of Wenham, has starred in so many roles that he stopped counting.<br>
The other, Eric Raimondi of Groveland, finds himself in a very similar situation.<br>
Similar careers, yet very different life situations.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Horoscope: Nov. 19]]></title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:08:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) &mdash; Take command of your destiny, and don't become depressed over things that may never happen. Maintain a positive, hopeful attitude at all times.<br>
Sagittarius (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) &mdash; It's unlike you to be stingy or tightfisted with your funds, yet when it comes to dividing up the tab, you might try to shave off some of your share. Get back in character.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Single mom working  to pay it forward]]></title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:08:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Marsha, a 30-year-old nursing student from Lawrence, will definitely pay it forward when she graduates in 2011.<br>
"I'll be donating to the Salvation Army," she said. <br>
Until then, the single mom of three children will rely on the Santa Fund to help get through the holidays. Although she works as a nurse's assistant at a local hospital, it's not enough to give her kids, ages 10, 7, and 4, the kind of Christmas she wants them to have. ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[211 trees 'grow' in Methuen]]></title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:07:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[METHUEN &mdash; A Santa's Express airplane tree and another made completely from pet food cans covered in dog treats are among the many favorites Festival of Trees President Ann Guastaferro picked from this year's 211 entries.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[NC Museum of Art 'tunnels' through to new building]]></title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:46:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) &mdash; The Botticelli had happily hung in the North Carolina Museum of Art for more than a quarter-century, moving only a few feet over the years.<br>
But "The Adoration of the Child" was in for a surprise one October morning when three glove-wearing handlers swiftly removed the round painting in its gilded frame from the gallery entrance, placed it on a cart and pushed it through a custom-made tunnel to its new home.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[New Sistine Chapel books to come out in Italy]]></title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:41:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[VATICAN CITY (AP) &mdash; A series of four books presented Tuesday at the Vatican seeks to explain how Michelangelo and other artists translated the Bible into images to produce in the Sistine Chapel some of the world's most renowned frescoes.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Dear Abby: Art of letter-writing suffers neglect in age of the Internet]]></title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear Abby: Please don't think I'm stupid for asking this, but I need some help. The practice of letter-writing appears to be a dying form because of e-mail and texting &mdash; which I'm good at. But when I receive a nice gift, I know the proper way to acknowledge it is to write a thank-you letter. ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Horoscope: Nov. 18]]></title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:49:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) &mdash; You have wonderful possibilities for material acquisition. The problem is that you also have great possibilities for the misuse of funds. Enjoy yourself, but know when to stop spending. ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Man on the Street: Effects of Facebook]]></title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:21:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[&quot;Do You Think Facebook Is Having a Negative Effect on Romantic Relationships and Marriages?&quot;<br>
<b>Desiree Gibbs, 22, Haverhill<br>
</b><br>
&quot;I don't think so. It depends on if the other person is jealous.&quot;
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			<title><![CDATA[Dear Abby:  Wife draws line in bedroom in battle over man's smoking]]></title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:31:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dear Abby: My wife of 25 years, in an effort to get me to stop smoking, refuses to have sex until I quit. It's been more than a year since we made love. <br>
I love my wife with all my heart, and I always will. I plan to stop smoking, but not this way. She will not give in (or give out). I don't want to think of sex as her weapon, but it is. Any advice on how to cope with my unwinnable battle? ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Horoscope: Nov. 16]]></title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:30:00 EST</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.eagletribune.com/pulife/local_story_320013032.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) &mdash; Plan your future endeavors with hope in your heart because your dreams are reachable and could make a great difference in your life.<br>
Sagittarius (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) &mdash; New life can be breathed into a situation that once seemed a lost cause. It is something you believe in strongly, but it has been providing some doubts lately.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[The new 'Face' of the age-old Green Monster]]></title>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:59:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Catherine White and her fiance, Fred Levine, share a page on Facebook. She hopes that sends a message to any of his old flames who may look him up on the popular social networking Web site.<br>
"Some of them still reach out to him to check his status," said White, of Danville, N.H., via Facebook. "There are a lot of ladies out there looking for a man in our age group, the 40s and 50s. It's very cut-throat."]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Popular crooner returns to Lawrence]]></title>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:53:00 EST</pubDate>
			<link>http://www.eagletribune.com/pulife/local_story_318190507.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Michael Amante is coming back to Lawrence. <br>
This is his third trip to Lawrence &mdash; his fourth to the area &mdash; since he first sang at the Feast of the Three Saints in 2006. He's come here with a frequency that hasn't escaped the notice of the tenor from Syracuse, N.Y.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rihanna's latest among iTunes' most downloaded singles]]></title>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:40:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[iTunes' top 10 selling singles and albums of the week ending Nov. 9, 2009:<br>
SINGLES:<br>
1. "Fireflies," Owl City<br>
2. "Replay," Iyaz<br>
3. "Empire State of Mind (feat. Alicia Keys)," Jay-Z<br>
4. "Russian Roulette," Rihanna]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Comedian Mo'Nique gets serious in 'Precious']]></title>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:39:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Mo'Nique likes to laugh. A lot.<br>
So the comedian knew she would be taking on a tough mental challenge when she decided to play the role of Mary Jones &mdash; the vicious, abusive mother in the critically acclaimed film "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire."]]></description>
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