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		<title>Logos Highly Important to Childhood Fashion</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:12:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[University of Leicester research reveals brands and logos are highly important to some children, influenced by family attitudes, peer pressure and celebrity culture
Are children as young as five years old so driven by consumerism and fashion that they are in danger of &#8216;losing&#8217; their childhood?
Not necessarily, according to Dr Jane Pilcher, a sociologist at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FBI Nabs Couple Conspiring to Steal Hybrid Technology</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the “greening” of the American economy, it’s not surprising that  the technology behind hybrid cars and vehicles of all kinds is an  increasingly attractive target to would-be information thieves looking  to make a fast buck.
This summer, in fact, a Michigan couple was charged in  just such a case—for allegedly walking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senate Condemns Cyber Attack Against Google in China</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 01:38:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, DC – The Senate on Tuesday evening unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution condemning recent cyber attacks launched against Google in China and reaffirming strong support for freedom of expression and press freedom around the world. In the case of the Google attack – where at least 34 other major companies were also reportedly targeted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>President Obama to Propose New Small Business Jobs and Wages Tax Cut</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 03:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, DC – Tomorrow in Baltimore, Maryland, President Obama will announce details of the Small Business Jobs and Wages Tax Cut, one of his new proposals to create good jobs in America.  In last night’s State of the Union Address, President Obama outlined a series of ways he will fight to create good paying jobs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DOE Closes $465 Million Loan to Tesla Motors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 03:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DOE announced on January 21 that it has closed its $465 million loan with Tesla Motors, Inc. for the construction of two manufacturing facilities, one in southern California for the Model S electric sedan and one in Palo Alto, California, for electric powertrains. The Palo Alto facility will assemble electric vehicle battery packs, electric motors, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Measures Will Help FHA Better Manage Risk, While Maintaining Support for the Housing Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:09:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Commissioner David Stevens today announced a set of policy changes to strengthen the FHA’s capital reserves, while enabling the agency to continue to fulfill its mission to provide access to homeownership for underserved communities. The changes announced today are the latest in a series of changes Stevens has enacted in order [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carlo di Florio Named Director of SEC Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 11:55:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington, D.C., Jan. 4, 2010 — Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary L. Schapiro today announced that Carlo V. di Florio has been named Director of the agency’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE).
Mr. di Florio comes to the SEC from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), where he was a partner in the Financial Services Regulatory Practice [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FHA Proposes new rules to strengthen risk management</title>
		<link>http://www.novabusinessnews.com/2009/12/fha-proposes-new-rules-to-strengthen-risk-management/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 02:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) today proposed new regulations to further reduce risks to its single-family insurance fund as it continues to play a critical role in today’s housing market.  FHA proposes to increase the net worth requirements of FHA-approved lenders, strengthen lender approval criteria, and make lenders liable for the practices of their correspondent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DHS Announces Virtual Job Fair to Expand Cyber Workforce</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 14:48:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano today announced the launch of a virtual job fair at www.dhs.gov/cyberjobfair to recruit cybersecurity experts—capitalizing on DHS’ recently acquired authority to recruit and hire up to 1,000 cybersecurity professionals across the Department over the next three years.
“Effective cybersecurity is a shared responsibility between individuals, communities, government and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IRS Tips for Year-End Donations</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 18:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Individuals and businesses making contributions to charity should keep in mind several important tax law provisions that have taken effect in recent years.
Some of these changes include the following:
Special Charitable Contributions for Certain IRA Owners
This provision, currently scheduled to expire at the end of 2009, offers older owners of individual retirement accounts (IRAs) [...]]]></description>
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