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<title><![CDATA[America’s fall from grace]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Eric Abrego</p><br><p>I spent my winter break reading a riveting book called 'Too Big To Fail 'by The New York Times financial columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin. The book was heavy on detail and scandalous to say the least, from heated phone conversations between former Lehman Brot...</p>]]>
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<media:description><![CDATA[I spent my winter break reading a riveting book called 'Too Big To Fail 'by The New York Times financial columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin. The book was heavy on detail and scandalous to say the least, from heated phone conversations between former Lehman Brot...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[How the Pickens Plan can solve our problems]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Jonathan Hand</p><br><p>Our generation has a big problem to solve....</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 3 Aug 2010 13:21:24 -0400</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[A call for support to the Pace Community ]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Veronique Taluy</p><br><p>I am a Haitian-American who has lived in Haiti my whole life. After my first semester away from home, I went back to Haiti for Christmas break. On Jan. 12, I was on my way to get ice cream at the Village at the Montana Hotel with my friend Claudia. The Vi...</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:15:08 -0400</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[You can have success after graduation]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Stephen J. Friedman</p><br><p>Given the extraordinary stresses in our economy, including the high rate of unemployment and the low rate of job creation, Pace students are concerned about their job prospects. Here's what we know so far. ...</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:12:55 -0400</pubDate>
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<media:description><![CDATA[Given the extraordinary stresses in our economy, including the high rate of unemployment and the low rate of job creation, Pace students are concerned about their job prospects. Here's what we know so far. ...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Zhu Zhu, where are you?]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Kaitlynn Blyth</p><br><p>For those who haven't heard about the latest Christmas craze, Zhu Zhu Pets are the Tickle Me Elmo's of 2009. The little electronic hamsters are number one on the Christmas lists of children across the United States. ...</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 13:30:08 -0400</pubDate>
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<media:description><![CDATA[For those who haven't heard about the latest Christmas craze, Zhu Zhu Pets are the Tickle Me Elmo's of 2009. The little electronic hamsters are number one on the Christmas lists of children across the United States. ...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[With friends, enemies there is no gray area ]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Natalie Gavilanes</p><br><p>Why is there such a word as frenemies? I miss the days when you just had friends and enemies. 
 and nbsp;...</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 17:45:51 -0400</pubDate>
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<media:description><![CDATA[Why is there such a word as frenemies? I miss the days when you just had friends and enemies. 
 and nbsp;...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Appreciating the kindness of others]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Kella Vangsness</p><br><p>I've come to really appreciate the people here at Pace that do whatever they can to help the students. Sometimes I think we all might forget what is done for us to keep things moving along. ...</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 17:44:26 -0400</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[What’s so good about: "The Pace Press"]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>DJ McErlean-Hopson</p><br><p>I would say everything, but that would be biased and the whole point of The Press is to be objective....</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 17:43:01 -0400</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Release your inner poet with Aphros]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>DJ McErlean-Hopson</p><br><p>Have you heard of Aphros? Or maybe you've seen glossy, pocket-sized poetry books in the newspaper stands in late April or early May? ...</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 8 Jun 2010 18:59:19 -0400</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Release your inner poet with Aphros]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA[Have you heard of Aphros? Or maybe you've seen glossy, pocket-sized poetry books in the newspaper stands in late April or early May? ...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[All you need is love ]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Ivonna Thompson</p><br><p>For the past three weeks there has been a recurring topic that I have discussed with many of my close friends and that is love and relationships. The controversial topic that is bound to get underneath our skin no matter what mood we are in....</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 8 Jun 2010 18:57:41 -0400</pubDate>
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<media:description><![CDATA[For the past three weeks there has been a recurring topic that I have discussed with many of my close friends and that is love and relationships. The controversial topic that is bound to get underneath our skin no matter what mood we are in....]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Farmville in the city]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Lynn Rickert</p><br><p>'Can I use your computer to harvest my pineapples? and rdquo;...</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 8 Jun 2010 18:55:54 -0400</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Farmville in the city]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA['Can I use your computer to harvest my pineapples? and rdquo;...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Panera: a far trek from Manhattan, but worth it]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Lynn Rickert</p><br><p>Panera Bread is one of my favorite chain restaurants. While it may not have a huge variety of food  and ndash; they tend to stick to salads, soups and sandwiches  and ndash; the food they do serve is outstandingly good for a strip mall chain. ...</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 8 Jun 2010 14:31:05 -0400</pubDate>
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<media:description><![CDATA[Panera Bread is one of my favorite chain restaurants. While it may not have a huge variety of food  and ndash; they tend to stick to salads, soups and sandwiches  and ndash; the food they do serve is outstandingly good for a strip mall chain. ...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Cheaters never win]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Kella Vangsness</p><br><p>Have you ever sat in class during an exam only to look up and see a fellow student pull a paper out of their bag, write something down, then sneak it back out of sight?
What about a student pulling up their sleeve to look at definitions written on their ...</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 8 Jun 2010 14:28:51 -0400</pubDate>
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<media:description><![CDATA[Have you ever sat in class during an exam only to look up and see a fellow student pull a paper out of their bag, write something down, then sneak it back out of sight?
What about a student pulling up their sleeve to look at definitions written on their ...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[The truth about sustainability]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Ghassan Karam*</p><br><p>'There ain't no such thing as a free lunch and rdquo; has been traced to the late 19 century when saloons in the U.S. offered free lunch for their paying customers.

Obviously the idea has since become a cornerstone of economics by emphasizing that when...</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 11:07:30 -0400</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[The truth about sustainability]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA['There ain't no such thing as a free lunch and rdquo; has been traced to the late 19 century when saloons in the U.S. offered free lunch for their paying customers.

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<title><![CDATA[You should understand why we fight]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Eric Abrego</p><br><p>A brief background on Afghanistan  is required to understand how important that country is to the security of the United States and to the stability of the Middle East....</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 16:12:55 -0400</pubDate>
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<media:description><![CDATA[A brief background on Afghanistan  is required to understand how important that country is to the security of the United States and to the stability of the Middle East....]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[I am the fireman, say a prayer for me]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Leslie Emery</p><br><p>What does it mean to be a protector of life or more appropriately a saver of life? We underestimate the laws of nature when we see a police officer pull over a car or an ambulance leave with the sirens  on, careening out into the distance.  

We don't l...</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 15:45:03 -0400</pubDate>
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<media:description><![CDATA[What does it mean to be a protector of life or more appropriately a saver of life? We underestimate the laws of nature when we see a police officer pull over a car or an ambulance leave with the sirens  on, careening out into the distance.  

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<title><![CDATA[Aphros Literary Magazine: The best kept secret at the University]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Vita Jimenez*</p><br><p>I think that Aphros, Pace University's Literary and Art magazine, is the best kept secret at Pace. 

The 2009 edition is captivating with its glossy, black and white cover drawing of the inside layers of a tree bark by Laura Senkevitch. The magazine's i...</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 15:40:47 -0400</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Aphros Literary Magazine: The best kept secret at the University]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA[I think that Aphros, Pace University's Literary and Art magazine, is the best kept secret at Pace. 

The 2009 edition is captivating with its glossy, black and white cover drawing of the inside layers of a tree bark by Laura Senkevitch. The magazine's i...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[It’s only your life, but choose carefully]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Angela Plura</p>Many students are undecided about their future careers<br><p>Whether your dream is to become an actor, entrepreneur, or just to be famous for being famous, everyone comes to college with an ideal.  Or the lucky ones do, anyway.  So why does it seem that the 'undecided and rdquo; students are becoming more prevalent...</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 15:33:57 -0400</pubDate>
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<media:description><![CDATA[Whether your dream is to become an actor, entrepreneur, or just to be famous for being famous, everyone comes to college with an ideal.  Or the lucky ones do, anyway.  So why does it seem that the 'undecided and rdquo; students are becoming more prevalent...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[A Love Knocked Down]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Ivonna Thompson</p><br><p>These days modern day music is far from anything original sad to say. I hardly pay attention to mainstream musicians or bands. If I do they definitely need to have something unique about them. Specifically, I usually target a musician's sound such as the ...</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 17:29:33 -0400</pubDate>
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<media:description><![CDATA[These days modern day music is far from anything original sad to say. I hardly pay attention to mainstream musicians or bands. If I do they definitely need to have something unique about them. Specifically, I usually target a musician's sound such as the ...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Get Ready To Make Googly Eyes]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<br /><p class="author"><span class="by">By: </span>Jake Friedfeld</p><br><p>There used to be a time when vampires were cool. This oft-romanticized era, a time where vampires were ghouls and things that went bump in the night, isn't too far removed from the present either. 

Vampires dressed like that Goth kid no one wanted to t...</p>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 17:25:53 -0400</pubDate>
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<media:description><![CDATA[There used to be a time when vampires were cool. This oft-romanticized era, a time where vampires were ghouls and things that went bump in the night, isn't too far removed from the present either. 

Vampires dressed like that Goth kid no one wanted to t...]]></media:description>
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