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		<title>Accents</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:19:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At my school, there’s a brief period at the start of the semester where you can drop classes you signed up for without a penalty. Usually, this is when the people who signed up for chemistry, calculus, biology, computer science and physics decide to come to their senses and drop a couple courses. But I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scared Straight</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:49:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Society & Culture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Media can have an effect on people. I will admit certain types of music make me want to fight and certain types make me want to sleep. Music can set moods but aint nothing wrong with that. I’m talkin about like tv shows. Some things you see on tv makes your mind up. I mean [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Planning Ahead</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:47:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[School]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You should start planning ahead because the rest of your life could depend on what you do in the eighth grade and high school. Jobs are getting harder to find and to make good money you need to get a good education. Especially if you want to go to college, I want to play ball [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The UPS Man</title>
		<link>http://www.1800runawaybb.org/blog/2012/01/the-ups-man/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:29:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Real World]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every so often, when I would watch cartoons as a kid, there would be an episode where the characters would discover that heroes don’t always wear tights, and are often the teachers, firefighters, and policemen all around us. I’m pretty sure every series had at least one episode like this, because it’s a good lesson [...]]]></description>
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		<title>High school drop out</title>
		<link>http://www.1800runawaybb.org/blog/2012/01/high-school-drop-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 23:34:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stefannie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[School]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a while since I spoke to one of my friends. He came over, and told me he dropped out of high school. He isn’t the first person that has told me this, and won’t be the last. Either way it’s very upsetting. I asked, “Can you return to high school?” and he replied, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fight The Status Quo</title>
		<link>http://www.1800runawaybb.org/blog/2011/12/fight-the-status-quo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:56:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whenever I talk to people about politics, it tends to focus on what they don’t like about our government. People on the right or left both have issues that upset them, and one major complaint I hear is about how dysfunctional our Congress has been in the last few years. The weird thing is, most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opportunities: Take It or Leave It?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:14:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vivian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Real World]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You must be thinking: “Oh I know this! I must take every opportunity available to me!” See, that’s what I thought before, too. However, there is a careful thought process that must take place before taking an opportunity. To start, you must be sure it’s actually something you’d be interested in, after all you may [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take ownership of our generation</title>
		<link>http://www.1800runawaybb.org/blog/2011/11/take-ownership-of-our-generation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:20:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Look at our generation today, look at the failures of our education, the failures of our economy, look at the unemployment rates! Listen! Listen to the chants of the Occupy movement, in Chicago, in New York, in Seattle, in Canada, France, China, … We have had too much injustice done to our generations and it’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paying Your Dues</title>
		<link>http://www.1800runawaybb.org/blog/2011/11/paying-your-dues/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:17:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Real World]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We are young. We can be easily dismissed based on our age in any “adult” conversation. But if we act recklessly, stop listening to adults, work hard and learn, we would be giving more evidences for people to dismiss us. I’ve seen so many young people complaining that they are not given jobs, assignments or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Left Without Learning</title>
		<link>http://www.1800runawaybb.org/blog/2011/11/left-without-learning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tatiana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[School]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Schools cannot function if there are not any teachers or students. It is just an empty building but schools should never be empty or lacking teachers. The only reason why this may happen is because of a strike. My university has four unions that did not have contracts for a year. This fall semester came [...]]]></description>
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