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	<description>My look at the things that make up the fabric of life</description>
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		<title>A Case for Modular Housing</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 21:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Architecture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Modular housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sustainable construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Modular construction]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Workforce innovation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As part of promoting innovation and sustainability in our economy, consumers need to be educated about and encouraged to consider modular housing for new home construction. Now, we’re not talking about manufactured homes, which are commonly known as mobile homes.  Modular construction creates factory-built units that, once combined at the home site create a high [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wind Energy Up Close</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2011 21:22:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Renewable energy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[energy public relations]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The wind provides tremendous opportunity as an energy source and is in the mix of proven sources of renewable energy.  I joined a local group on a day tour of Washington’s Wild Horse Wind and Solar Facility, and Nine Canyon Wind Energy Project.]]></description>
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		<title>Great Things Happening in Technology</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 19:16:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Clean technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Corporate Responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[critical thinking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Innovation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clean technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cloud computing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Clean technology advances help move us to world computing in the cloud and without PCs.]]></description>
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		<title>Breast Cancer Awareness Month&#8230;lotsa pink out there</title>
		<link>http://www.managethefabric.com/breast-cancer-awareness-month-lotsa-pink-out-there/</link>
		<comments>http://www.managethefabric.com/breast-cancer-awareness-month-lotsa-pink-out-there/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 02:58:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breast Cancer awareness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inflammatory Breast Cancer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Have you heard of Inflammatory Breast Cancer?  Do you know the symptoms?  If not, you should.  This form of cancer is aggressive and moves fast.  There's no wait and see approach to IBC.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Shirley Sherrod…how complete lack of critical thinking fueled the attack</title>
		<link>http://www.managethefabric.com/shirley-sherrod%e2%80%a6how-complete-lack-of-critical-thinking-fueled-the-attack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 18:31:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[critical thinking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Relations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shirley Sherrod]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USDA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What's happened to critical thinking?  NAACP and USDA took the twisted bait and condemned Shirley Sherrod.]]></description>
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		<title>Why do we allow BP to continue to operate in the US?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 22:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[BP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[critical thinking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate greed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environmental murder]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[BP Corporation is a major serial environmental criminal that is responsible for the deaths of 26 people.  Yet, they continue their reckless practices having received only light punishment for the horrible human and environmental damage they have caused.]]></description>
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		<title>BP</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 15:50:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[BP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[critical thinking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Corporate Responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gulf of Mexico]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[policies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We are mad as hell that the greed of both BP and politicians on the oil-industry teat killed 11 people, and has wrought the worst environmental disaster in US history.  We feel helpless, angry, frustrated and anxious.]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook needs to communicate</title>
		<link>http://www.managethefabric.com/facebook-needs-to-communicate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.managethefabric.com/facebook-needs-to-communicate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 17:35:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Public Relations]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Two newspaper articles this week about Facebook and their privacy controls point to an equally important problem at the hugely popular social networking site...communication.  I'm not sure why, but FB seems to place little importance on controlling their messages...]]></description>
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		<title>Critical thinking about Corporate Responsibility</title>
		<link>http://www.managethefabric.com/measuring-corporate-responsibility/</link>
		<comments>http://www.managethefabric.com/measuring-corporate-responsibility/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 17:49:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Corporate Responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Relations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[critical thinking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green washing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What makes a company a good corporate citizen?  Rather than depend on one list of rankings, we need to do our own research and decide from there.]]></description>
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		<title>Jamie Oliver&#8217;s Food Revolution makes progress</title>
		<link>http://www.managethefabric.com/jamie-olivers-food-revolution-makes-progress/</link>
		<comments>http://www.managethefabric.com/jamie-olivers-food-revolution-makes-progress/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 18:53:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Relations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[good nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reality TV]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jamie Oliver made some progress in his campaign to improve nutrition in Huntington, West Virginia.  He also learned to temper his approach after a humiliating first week in town.  With a softer approach, I'm betting Oliver starts to gain more followers.  ]]></description>
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