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	<title>Oregon Business News</title>
	
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Wed Feb 22 5:00:57 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>Greg Oden’s future</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/greg-odens-future/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Oden: We Hardly Knew Ye By Patrick Emerson&#8217;s Oregon Economics Blog Another sad chapter in the story of Greg Oden: &#8220;Although Blazers executives would not say this is the end of the Oden...<br/>
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Tue Feb 21 5:00:59 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>Employment laws update in the 2012 Legislature</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/employment-laws-update-in-the-2012-legislature/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Oregon Legislature mostly silent on employment law issues in February By J.L. Wilson Associated Oregon Industries Employment law issues will take a back seat in February as the legislature grapples...<br/>
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Mon Feb 20 5:00:36 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>Big FCC changes to autocalls &amp; telemarketers</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/fcc-enacts-big-changes-to-auto-calls-telemarketing-rules/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[FCC Updates Automated/Prerecorded Telemarketing Rules to Mirror FTC Requirements for Prior Written, Signed Consent, Automated Opt-Outs, and Related Regulations &#8211; FCC Also Remedies Confusion in...<br/>
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Sun Feb 19 5:00:07 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>5 outrageous lawsuits:  Obese prisioner sues for lack of size choices</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/5-outrageous-lawsuits-obese-prisioner-sues-for-lack-of-size-choices/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2012 12:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[By U.S. Chamber of Commerce Enterprise magazine A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals that wanted to use the 13th Amendment’s prohibition on...<br/>
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Sat Feb 18 5:00:34 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>Starbucks jobs grant goes to competitor down the street</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/starbuck-jobs-grant-goes-to-competitor-down-the-street/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 12:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Business Video Pick of the Week: Starbucks recently launched a nationwide effort to raise money for local start-ups suffering in the recession. One grant went to Gelato Fiasco in Portland Maine which...<br/>
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Thu Feb 16 17:35:16 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>Local business face false online review quandary</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/local-business-face-false-online-review-quandary/</link>
		<comments>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/local-business-face-false-online-review-quandary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:35:16 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Business Video of the week. What if an online review posted on a popular website was false? This is the question before one local Portland-area small business and the popular City Search website. The...<br/>
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Thu Feb 16 5:00:23 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>Business bills in the 2012 Legislature</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/business-bills-in-the-2012-legislature/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[AOI Endorses Job-Creation Platform for 2012 Session Article by J.L. Wilson Associated Oregon Industries On the eve of the February 2012 Legislative Session, the AOI Board of Directors endorsed a...<br/>
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Wed Feb 15 5:00:07 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>Zoo &amp; Convention Center money problems</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/zoo-convention-center-money-problems/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Zoo &#38; Convention Center money problems. &#8211; Oregon &#38; across nation face unique problems and losses By Oregon Tax News Taxpayer-funded zoos and convention centers across the country are...<br/>
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Tue Feb 14 5:00:14 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>Oregon Education Transformation: More money, little reform</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/oregon-education-transformation-what-are-we-paying-for/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Oregon’s education “transformation” means “a lot more money” but not much reform By Dr. Eric Fruits Oregon Economists EconInternational “Transformation” is the word of the year in the Oregon...<br/>
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Tue Feb 14 4:55:56 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>Oregon Ag joins multi-state agreement with lenders</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/oregon-ag-joins-multi-state-agreement-with-lenders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:55:56 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[By Oregon Attorney General, Attorney General John Kroger issued a statement today announcing that Oregon will join the multi-state agreement with five major financial institutions: &#8220;The Oregon...<br/>
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Mon Feb 13 5:00:35 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>Oregon has fewer gas stations due to self-service ban</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/oregon-has-fewer-gas-stations-due-to-self-service-ban/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Self-Service Gas By Patrick Emerson Oregon Economics Blog Let&#8217;s suppose that for some reason you expect the whole issue of self-service gas in Oregon to be...<br/>
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Sun Feb 12 5:00:55 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>Chart rates internet speeds among top providers</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/chart-rates-internet-speeds-among-top-providers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Sat Feb 11 5:00:28 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>FL business markets medical marijuana to seniors</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/fl-business-markets-medical-marijuana-to-seniors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[VIDEO OF THE WEEK: The American business model will follow any new market and so CNN reports of a new Florida business called Silver Tours which aims to reach senior citizens with medical marijuana...<br/>
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Fri Feb 10 5:00:34 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>Oregon Health Insurance Exchange Bill Stumbles</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/oregon-health-insurance-exchange-bill-stumbles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[By Betsy Earls Associated Oregon Industries Approval of the business plan for the Health Insurance Exchange, HB 4164, had its first hearing on Wednesday afternoon. Early on Wednesday, there were...<br/>
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Thu Feb 9 5:00:58 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>Oregon shows signs of widespread improvement</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/oregon-shows-signs-of-widespread-improvement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Tim Duy Oregon Economic Forum University of Oregon Highlights of the report include: - Economic activity rebounded in Oregon in the final month of 2011. A sharp increase in the Oregon Measure of...<br/>
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		<included>Wed Feb 22 8:00:00 UTC 2012 : Wed Feb 8 5:00:46 UTC 2012</included>
		<title>Hollywood Video back from the dead — to collect late rental fees</title>
		<link>http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/02/hollywood-video-back-from-the-dead-to-collect-late-rental-fees/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Press Pause on Faulty Video Rentals By Better Business Bureau, Former customers of Hollywood Video allege that they are now receiving collection calls and notices from Universal Fidelity LP regarding...<br/>
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