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		<title>To Kill An American&#8230;..</title>
		<link>http://chrisdesouza.com/blog/2009/06/19/to-kill-an-american/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 01:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Desouza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This, I received via an email forward.
Written by an Australian Dentist
To Kill an American


You probably missed this in the rush of news, but there was actually a report that someone in Pakistan had published in a newspaper, an offer of a reward to anyone who killed an American, any American.
So an Australian dentist wrote an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Money &#8211; Instant Fortunes, and Sudden Headaches</title>
		<link>http://chrisdesouza.com/blog/2009/06/18/money-instant-fortunes-and-sudden-headaches/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:25:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Desouza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Instant Fortunes, and Sudden Headaches
By CAITLIN KELLY
Published: December 29, 2007 &#8211; The New York Times
So what would you do if you got your wish and suddenly came into a lot of money — by winning the lottery, perhaps, or getting a six-figure insurance settlement or a long-awaited inheritance? Financial freedom, right?
Ken Jennings, a 33-year-old former [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mike Tyson &#8211; One of My Favorite People</title>
		<link>http://chrisdesouza.com/blog/2009/04/22/mike-tyson-one-of-my-favorite-people/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:48:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Desouza</dc:creator>
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Mike Tyson is one of my favorite people. From the moment I saw him mow down Bruno in 1989, I was one of Mike Tyson&#8217;s biggest fan. Yes, he did not fare too well as a role model. But, he was and is one of the most sincerest and honest people I know. This man, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No Justice For Michael Vick. Shame On The Legal System</title>
		<link>http://chrisdesouza.com/blog/2009/04/10/no-justice-for-michael-vick-shame-on-the-legal-system/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 22:24:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Desouza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There was no justice served upon Michael Vick. Yes, he committed a grave crime. It was cruel. But, come on! How does that compare with the bigger crimes being committed in America day in and day out?
How about those bankers who sucked retiree pensions dry, while celebrating a lifestyle no ordinary citizen could ever dream [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Cannot be an Entrepreneur if&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://chrisdesouza.com/blog/2009/03/19/one-cannot-be-an-entrepreneur-if/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:47:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Desouza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you deceiving yourself?

This question is 100% directed to those self appointed entrepreneurs. You see, if there was an institution which gave away entrepreneurial credentials upon completing the required education, it would be a nurturing experience.
Alas, other than gaining a crash course in business management, MBA or acquiring some business skill, there is no agency, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soap Opera Oprah &#8211; Stop Talking. Do Something!</title>
		<link>http://chrisdesouza.com/blog/2009/02/26/soap-opera-oprah-stop-talking-do-something/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 07:21:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Desouza</dc:creator>
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Seriously! Oprah, do something. You may have the money, but in my eyes, you are a FAILURE!. You keep bullshitting about foreclosed homes, interviewing people who lost their homes and rubbing salt on their wounds. That moron Dr Phil does the same all week long.
You guys did not create this mess. I don&#8217;t expect you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Let Your Kids Speak Well. Words Have Power!</title>
		<link>http://chrisdesouza.com/blog/2009/02/25/let-your-kids-speak-well-words-have-power/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 07:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Desouza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Obama&#8217;s joint session of congress address :
If you want your kids to be successful, make sure they are eloquent like Obama. The &#8220;wassap yo&#8221; and &#8220;wassap bee&#8221; crowd ain&#8217;t (pun intended) going anywhere near to the promised land. Trust me!
Madame Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, and the first lady of the United States:

I&#8217;ve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poor 3rd World Countries Don&#8217;t Produce Enough Hormones</title>
		<link>http://chrisdesouza.com/blog/2009/02/24/poor-3rd-world-countries-dont-produce-enough-hormones/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 05:13:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Desouza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This story (which is unfortunately true) makes me sick to my stomach and god knows where else. Sick!
The 3rd world countries may be poor and may have slums and may have all the ills that the western nations can ill afford to own up to.
But thank God, they do not suffer from the disease of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Glen Campbell &#8211; Rhinestone Cowboy</title>
		<link>http://chrisdesouza.com/blog/2009/02/15/glen-campbell-rhinestone-cowboy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 00:28:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Desouza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[

If you are an artist or an entrepreneur paying your dues, you can&#8217;t help but cry listening to the &#8220;Rhinestone Cowboy.&#8221; I listened to this song hundreds of times when I was a little kid, not knowing what it meant.
This post is dedicated to my friend Nadine Hendrickson. Enjoy!
I&#8217;ve been walkin&#8217; these streets so long
Singin&#8217; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rudy &#8211; He Was Not Put Down</title>
		<link>http://chrisdesouza.com/blog/2009/02/02/rudy-he-was-not-put-down/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 15:50:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Desouza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just happened to glance and momentarily catch the Rachael Ray show. She had a dog as one of the featured guests. Now, this dog was no ordinary dog. He is RUDY. He has a story to tell. He was saved from being put down a month of being born.
His owner proudly showcases how great [...]]]></description>
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