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			<title>New Rules for Retail Trading Areas</title>
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			<title>From Great Depression to Digital Recession</title>
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			<title>Consumers More Tempted to Spend</title>
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			<title>Exploring The Impact of Consumer Generated Media on Purchase Decisions and Behavior</title>
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			<title>UGC, CGC; The Hot New Buzzwords Both Online and Off</title>
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			<title>Buckling Down for a Tough Year Ahead</title>
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			<title>Consumers Say: Show Me the Value</title>
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			<title>A Phased Approach</title>
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			<title>Top Brands 2008</title>
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			<title>Fear of Unemployment Grips Consumers</title>
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			<description>Fear of losing a job or earnings chills spending for Christmas but does not discourage day to day...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:52:00 -0600</pubDate>
			
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			<title>Post-Election Breather</title>
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			<description>Stunned by the financial crisis, consumers moved massively to control the damage by curtailing...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:17:00 -0600</pubDate>
			
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			<title>Main Street Damage from the Financial Crisis</title>
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			<description>Much discussion in Congress and from the presidential candidates is being heard about protecting...</description>
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			<title>Christmas 2008: 69 Days </title>
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			<description>Current buying plans, if carried out by consumers, will make this one of the most difficult retail...</description>
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			<title>Where Does the American Dream Stand?</title>
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			<description>Progress in America has centered on the hope of one generation for the next. Parents dreamed of a...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:14:00 -0500</pubDate>
			
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			<title>The Greatest Show on Earth</title>
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			<description>Few that watched the Olympics would disagree that it was the &quot;Greatest Show on Earth.&quot; With a cast...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:06:00 -0500</pubDate>
			
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			<title>Auto Insurers Prosper with High Gas Prices</title>
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			<description>Americans who are doing less driving have steadily increased over the past 12 months as the price...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:34:00 -0500</pubDate>
			
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			<description>Confidence in America's schools to educate the next generation has been an underpinning of...</description>
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			<title>Bring Your Own Bag</title>
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			<description>While slow to take off, the idea of recycling has awakened the nation to the need to reprocess and...</description>
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