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		<title>My History Is America&#8217;s</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:32:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve ever wanted to know who you are and where you came from, you&#8217;re not alone. More than 100 million Americans are looking for their roots, a remarkable explosion in genealogical research inspired, in part, by author Alex Haley who discovered his own &#8220;Roots&#8221;...]]></description>
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		<title>Greenwich: Where Time Begins</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:04:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GREENWICH, England – This is where East meets West. This also is where Time begins and when the New Year begins, this is where the first clock chimes the midnight hour.
Each day at 12:55 p.m., the Greenwich Time Ball atop the Royal  Observatory rises...]]></description>
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		<title>Your Ticket to Rome’s cultural treasures</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 15:32:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ROME – Despite best intentions to relax and to slowly wander the city and ruins, a visit to Rome is guaranteed to cause anxiety because there is so much to see and so little time to see it all.
One of the busiest – and most...]]></description>
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		<title>An Affordable Way to Sail</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 03:29:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daysailing, also called dinghy cruising, has been described as &#8220;a magical way of exploring new coastlines and experiencing nature at close quarters.&#8221;
You don&#8217;t have to wait until the bank account is full and until you have plenty of time for sailing to enjoy a daysail...]]></description>
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		<title>Newport in the Winter</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 03:14:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[mappress]NEWPORT, RI – Seagulls surf the bitter wind off Narragansett Bay as a lone lobster boat chugs home. By January, the blue bay in Newport, the “Sailing Capital of the World,” is empty and few people remain in the small coastal town.
The lovely 12-meter yachts...]]></description>
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		<title>Mighty Susquehanna</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 03:05:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Susquehanna River is a shallow river that flows about 440 miles, from Cooperstown to the Chesapeake Bay. Nearly 200 years ago, canals were used to transport goods and people instead of the river. Canal boats would use the river where it was deeper, or...]]></description>
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		<title>Finding a Small Boat</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 01:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We purchased a Precision 15K in March 2006 after investigating small, trailerable boats that we could tow with our Chrysler Sebring. We can only tow 1,000 pounds, so the boat had to be light. As new sailors, however, the boat also had to be seaworthy.
After...]]></description>
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		<title>A Sense of Wonder</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 01:32:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin</dc:creator>
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The spirit of Rachel Carson lives on, instilling in the Earth&#8217;s human              population awareness of its fragile environment and an urgency to          ...]]></description>
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		<title>Head for Mile Marker Zero</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 01:27:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Duvall Street]]></category>
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KEY WEST— It is time for the annual migration of snowbirds. Houses are secured, SUVs are packed, and neighbors are waved farewell. Those fortunate enough to have a lifestyle that allows them to trade views of white snow for white sand are heading south.
The rest...]]></description>
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		<title>Snorkel at the Tortugas</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 01:21:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DRY TORTUGAS – If you can swim – okay, if you can float – then you can snorkel and the best snorkeling in North America is at Dry Tortugas National Park, nearly 70 miles west of Key West. Its shallow waters have spectacular views and...]]></description>
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