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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 07:27:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yeah … it was really like an oven.  The floors, ceiling and walls lined with insulated aluminum foil. Jamund and I slid in with our backs to the wall and our feet to the open door. Then they closed the door. Pitch black.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pearl-strategies.com&blog=7491121&post=205&subd=pearlstrategies&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 02:19:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A girlfriend asked me this week if I could have any super hero power, what would I choose.  And you know what … I couldn’t spout off a quick answer. So I did some research. <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pearl-strategies.com&blog=7491121&post=201&subd=pearlstrategies&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 04:43:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[But the most memorable things about birthday isn’t what I get for myself, it’s what others give to me – time and love.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pearl-strategies.com&blog=7491121&post=188&subd=pearlstrategies&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:47:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I squinted my eyes. Yep … my potential business partner was one of the men I had tried to sweet talk into giving up his seats two days earlier.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pearl-strategies.com&blog=7491121&post=183&subd=pearlstrategies&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Admittedly, this technique works 98% of the time.  There is the 2% when the men sitting near me is afraid to offer or haven’t thought to offer because no one has taught them that it’s a nice gesture.  So what to do then?  Simple.  Ask.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pearl-strategies.com&blog=7491121&post=179&subd=pearlstrategies&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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