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	<description>Events at The Country Life</description>
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		<title>The truth behind foreclosures, Dept of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Ocwen</title>
		<link>http://orchidviewfarms.com/media/archives/140</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 13:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the Department of Veterans Affairs picked Ocwen to manage VA Foreclosures I knew the VA was screwing up.  Clearly the VA did not do any research.  Ocwen had been in trouble before.  Ocwen continued to stay in trouble, and is still in trouble.  The Department of Veterans Affairs doesn&#8217;t care. [...]


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		<title>Gas station and fast-food robbery season begins November 15</title>
		<link>http://orchidviewfarms.com/media/archives/138</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:09:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A campaign warning girls not to stash or carry guns for their boyfriends was launched by London police Wednesday. The hard-hitting adverts, which are aimed at 15 to 19-year-olds of African and African Caribbean heritage, are designed to combat a worrying growth in the number of young women being arrested and convicted of possessing weapons.

London [...]


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		<title>Will the Internet shake up higher education?</title>
		<link>http://orchidviewfarms.com/media/archives/135</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 13:31:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Next: An Internet Revolution in Higher Education.  Web technology is poised to shake universities, the way it rocked newspapers and the music industry—with convenient, cheaper alternatives.

Is this the Internet of the future?  See the article here.  We will revisit this in a few years to see what happened.
For now I think it [...]


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		<title>eBay gives and takes away, angering Powersellers</title>
		<link>http://orchidviewfarms.com/media/archives/132</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 19:22:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[eBay promoted us to silver Powerseller status, only to take away the promotion.  A few months later eBay promoted us again.  I knew eBay would take back the promotion again, sooner or later.  Below is my reply to eBay, and eBay said they would respond in 24-48 hours.  eBay never replied.

We [...]


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		<title>Floyd Mayweather Jr. &#8211; open mouth, insert foot</title>
		<link>http://orchidviewfarms.com/media/archives/129</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 20:09:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This week we had two idiots.  Kanye West was the first.  See my article on The Country Classics to see why he only gets part of the blame. The title of the article is &#8220;Gangsta Taylor Swift, a jackass, and real country music.&#8221;

Just when I thought we were finished for the week with [...]


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		<title>eBay Partner Network Cookie Stuffing</title>
		<link>http://orchidviewfarms.com/media/archives/125</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:26:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As I said in a previous article, eBay will soon discontinue the eBay Partner Network.  Perhaps a favored few will remain as high producers, but the little man and woman will soon lose another source of revenue.

During a recent review, we found that you have violated the ePN Code of Conduct. We have determined [...]


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		<title>Last profit-taking before the next depression</title>
		<link>http://orchidviewfarms.com/media/archives/122</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:41:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Center for Economic and Policy Research projects that the median baby boomer household lost 45 percent of its net worth between 2004 and 2009.  We were observers throughout this period, writing for our websites HouseholdWatch.com and MortgageBlues.us

As we prepare for fall and winter of 2009, The Obama administration says the government&#8217;s stimulus program, [...]


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		<title>Amish and Mennonites &#8211; brief introduction</title>
		<link>http://orchidviewfarms.com/media/archives/119</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:22:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Amish, who separated from the Mennonites in the late 1600&#8217;s, are widely known for their plain dress and rejection of modern technology and conveniences. 

Unlike the Mennonites, they form an exclusive and tight-knit community, with the church dictating much of what may or may not be done: for example, each local church district would [...]


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		<title>Is Dept of Veterans Affairs indicator of Obama health care?</title>
		<link>http://orchidviewfarms.com/media/archives/115</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 22:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It is too early for me to form an opinion about Obama&#8217;s health care reform.  It is not too early for me to form an opinion about the government and health care.  When American veterans must file suit for healthcare after returning from Iraq something is wrong.  See the Washington Post article [...]


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		<title>Leadership Traits and Principles</title>
		<link>http://orchidviewfarms.com/media/archives/112</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 21:49:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Marine Corps Leadership Traits
The 14 leadership traits are qualities of thought and action which, if demonstrated in daily activities, help Marines earn the respect, confidence, and loyal cooperation of other Marines. It is extremely important that you understand the meaning of each leadership trait and how to develop it, so you know what goals to [...]


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