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	<title>The People&#039;s Republic of Moronia &#187; Life</title>
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		<title>Extract of Chinese herb kudzu reduces alcohol consumption</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 12:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(McLean Hospital) An extract of the Chinese herb kudzu dramatically reduces drinking and may be useful in the treatment of alcoholism and curbing binge drinking, according to a new study by McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School researchers. &#8220;Our study is further evidence that components found in kudzu root can reduce alcohol consumption and do <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/05/extract-of-chinese-herb-kudzu-reduces-alcohol-consumption/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>California school food standards change teens eating habits for the better</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 11:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Sarah Kliff  (Washington Post) California’s strict school nutrition standards — soda bans, low calorie foods in cafeterias and limits on fat content — appear to have had a significant impact on what teens there eat. A study of about 700 teenagers, published this week in the Archives of Pediatric Medicine, found California teens to <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/05/california-school-food-standards-change-teens-eating-habits-for-the-better/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>New male birth control procedure said to be 100% effective, completely reversible</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 17:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Dave Smith (International Business Times) A promising new birth control treatment &#8212; for men, not women &#8212; looks to be the future of contraception. It&#8217;s safe, relatively uninvasive, 100 percent effective, and completely reversible. Developed by Prof. Sujoy K. Guha of the Indian Institute of Technology, the procedure called &#8220;Reversible Inhibition of Sperm Under <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/05/new-male-birth-control-procedure-said-to-be-100-effective-completely-reversible/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Gene Weingarten is alarmed at how cheap he&#8217;d sell his moral integrity</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 12:18:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[1st World Problems]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Gene Weingarten (Washington Post) It is said that everyone has a price, a sum of money large enough to corrupt his moral integrity. I always suspected that I might have a price, too, but was a little alarmed recently to discover it is $125. That was the price of the speed-camera ticket that arrived <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/05/gene-weingarten-is-alarmed-at-how-cheap-hed-sell-his-moral-integrity/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Does Mitt Romney support paid sick days for working mothers?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 23:26:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By  Melissa Boteach (ThinkProgress) Ann Romney has tweeted, “All moms are entitled to choose their path.” But unfortunately for low-wage working moms and nearly half of private sector workers, the” choice” is either “go to work and send my sick kid to school” or “stay at home with my sick child and risk losing my <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/04/does-mitt-romney-support-paid-sick-days-for-working-mothers/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>No such thing as &#8216;women and children first&#8217; without threats of physical force</title>
		<link>http://moronia.us/front/2012/04/no-such-thing-as-women-and-children-first-without-threats-of-physical-force/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 11:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(The Local) Scientists at Uppsala University have found that the widespread belief that women and children are saved first in maritime disasters is a myth, unless the men are threatened with physical violence like on the Titanic. “It is expected that the crew should rescue passengers, but our results show that captains and crew are <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/04/no-such-thing-as-women-and-children-first-without-threats-of-physical-force/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>MPAA&#8217;s former tech policy chief condemns Stop Online Piracy Act</title>
		<link>http://moronia.us/front/2012/04/mpaas-former-tech-policy-chief-condemns-stop-online-piracy-act/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2012 14:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Declan McCullagh (CNET) Paul Brigner, until last month a senior vice president at the Motion Picture Association of America, now opposes SOPA and Protect IP. A senior executive that Hollywood hired last year to be its chief technology policy officer has undergone a remarkable about-face: he now opposes the Stop Online Piracy Act. Paul <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/04/mpaas-former-tech-policy-chief-condemns-stop-online-piracy-act/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Artist&#8217;s printed book can only be read with a web cam</title>
		<link>http://moronia.us/front/2012/04/artists-printed-book-can-only-be-read-with-a-web-cam/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Buzz Poole (Imprint) Between Page and Screen, a ground-breaking collaboration between poet and book artist Amaranth Borsuk and programmer Brad Bouse, is truly a first: a book that only can be read when simultaneously using a codex book and a computer’s webcam. When placed in front of a webcam, the black shapes printed on <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/04/artists-printed-book-can-only-be-read-with-a-web-cam/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Even eating small amounts of fast foods is linked to depression</title>
		<link>http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/even-eating-small-amounts-of-fast-foods-is-linked-to-depression/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:28:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(EurekaNet) According to a recent study headed by scientists from the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and the University of Granada, eating commercial baked goods (fairy cakes, croissants, doughnuts, etc.) and fast food (hamburgers, hotdogs and pizza) is linked to depression. Published in the Public Health Nutrition journal, the results reveal that consumers <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/even-eating-small-amounts-of-fast-foods-is-linked-to-depression/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Why energy companies are terrified of solar and wind power</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:02:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Giles Parkinson (Renew Economy) Deutsche Bank solar analyst Vishal Shah noted in a report last month that EPEX data was showing solar PV was cutting peak electricity prices by up to 40 per cent, a situation that utilities in Germany and elsewhere in Europe were finding intolerable. “With Germany adopting a drastic cut, we <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/why-energy-companies-are-terrified-of-solar-and-wind-power/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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