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		<title>What would Paul do? Dignity in divorce</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 12:54:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David C. Sarnacki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[USA Today/AP highlighted Paul McCartney&#8217;s desire to maintain his dignity during his divorce from Heather Mills.  The former Beatle told Radio Times Magazine:
&#8220;As Winston Churchill once said, &#8216;If you&#8217;re going through hell, keep going!&#8217; . . . The only solution is to remain dignified. If I don&#8217;t keep a silence about it, I lose [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nights and weekends</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2005 11:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David C. Sarnacki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Houston Chronicle shows us a man who lives in Dallas, works in Houston, handles business trials and writes about a minister having an affair (excerpt):
For the past five years, when James Jordan hasn&#8217;t been handling cases as a commercial litigator, he&#8217;s been thinking about love and lust.
During the day, Jordan is chairman and CEO [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Among back issues of The Signal</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2005 11:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David C. Sarnacki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AP reports Walt Whitman&#8217;s 117 year old advice, recently discovered by The College of New Jersey&#8217;s Nicole Kukawski.
Chris Newmarker writes (excerpt):
&#8220;First, don&#8217;t write poetry; second ditto; third ditto,&#8221; Whitman says. &#8220;You may be surprised to hear me say so, but there is no particular need of poetic expression. We are utilitarian, and the current cannot [...]]]></description>
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		<title>See Dick and Jane</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2004 14:45:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David C. Sarnacki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times notes the passing of Nancy Larrick at 93.
Jennifer Bayot writes (excerpt):
Dr. Larrick considered the standard reading workbooks of the 1950&#8217;s, with their picture games and stories about Dick and Jane, insulting to even a 5-year-old&#8217;s intelligence. An editor of children&#8217;s books for Random House, she preferred Dr. Seuss and Little Bear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Men and women in the movies</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2004 13:45:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David C. Sarnacki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American Film Institute announced its nominees for the top 100 movie quotes.  The 400 excerpts include:
MELVIN UDALL
You make me want to be a better man.
AS GOOD AS IT GETS
SUGARPUSS O&#8217;SHEA
I love him because he&#8217;s the kind of guy who gets drunk on a glass of buttermilk, and I love the way he blushes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Writing from the heart</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2004 15:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David C. Sarnacki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times gets Judy Blume talking about writing.
Jennifer Goldblatt writes (excerpt):
&#8220;I didn&#8217;t know what I was doing,&#8221; Ms. Blume said &#8220;I was just free to write spontaneously, from the inside and not worry about what I was writing or anything else. Looking back, I can&#8217;t believe that I ever did it or was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nothing but the truth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2004 11:21:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David C. Sarnacki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lee Robinson gives us her poem &#8220;The Rules of Evidence.&#8221;  Note that this is art, not advice for conducting a real trial.  Or is it?  
Read the poem and you decide (excerpt):
What you want to say most
is inadmissible.
Say it anyway.
Say it again.
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		<title>&#8220;wondering if people are thinking of me&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2004 10:04:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David C. Sarnacki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times gives space to D. Nurkse and creative writing workshops for kids in custody.  The article links to the poems of 6 teenage inmates at Rikers Island.
D. Nurkse writes (excerpt):
In 1998 I was hired to lead poetry workshops at Island Academy, one of three public schools on Rikers Island. The first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>If you talk about it, it will disappear</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 22:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David C. Sarnacki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Conroy's departure from the University of Iowa Writes' Wor]]></description>
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		<title>Helping children learn to read</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2004 22:02:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David C. Sarnacki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[passing of Bill Martin Jr.]]></description>
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