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            <title>At long last, Lake Belle View to get a facelift</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:30:37 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>madison</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Diane and Jim Marcelle of Madison relax next to the nearly empty Lake Belle View in Belleville on Tuesday. Restoration efforts decades in the making will finally start later this summer, including dredging the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>madison&nbsp</i><a href="http://host.madison.com:80/wsj/news/local/environment/article_38f574ae-9cbd-11df-956d-001cc4c03286.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>NOAA: Surface oil no longer a threat to Fla.</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 13:50:25 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>NW Florida Daily News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Surface oil no longer poses a threat to Florida coastlines, federal officials said Friday, but submerged oil could continue to wash onto Pensacola beaches for some time. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>NW Florida Daily News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.nwfdailynews.com:80/news/oil-31514-florida-surface.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>When will spill be cleaned up? Maybe never</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:53:09 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>The Sun News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  MIAMI -- After more than three months, BP appears finally to have gotten a firm grasp on its runaway Deepwater Horizon well. Now the big question in the Gulf of Mexico is how, and if, an environmental mess of ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>The Sun News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.thesunnews.com:80/2010/07/31/1613043/when-will-spill-be-cleaned-up.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Florida beaches past the worst of the oil</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:04:05 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Asheville Citizen-Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Friday that only scattered patches of light oil sheen remain on the surface of the Gulf near the Mississippi River Delta. The flow of oil from the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Asheville Citizen-Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.citizen-times.com:80/article/DP/20100731/NEWS01/7310324/Florida-beaches-past-the-worst-of-the-oil">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Officials consider fish passageway</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:38:11 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Republican-Eagle</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Since the construction of U.S. Lock & Dam No. 3, only the strongest fish have been able to force their way past the dam's gates. A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plan, however, proposes a first-of-its kind project for the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Republican-Eagle&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.republican-eagle.com:80/event/article/id/68111/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Asian carp threatens most of Minnesota</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:38:11 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Republican-Eagle</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  ST. PAUL -- Fast-growing and destructive Asian carp could take over most Minnesota streams and lakes if the federal government does not act soon, a U.S. senator, the state attorney general and conservationists warn. ST ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Republican-Eagle&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.republican-eagle.com:80/event/article/id/68069/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Just eat it?: Enzyme could gobble up oil product; City to discuss topic Monday .</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:15:01 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Destin Log</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The oil eating enzyme got a mixed reaction from City Hall. After watching a video on Oil Spill Eater International’s bioremediation product at the July 19 City Council Meeting, the council was treated with a ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Destin Log&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.thedestinlog.com:80/news/oil-14762-enzyme-city.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>BP changes cleanup focus</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:39:13 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Columbus Dispatch</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILOXI, Miss. — BP’s new boss says it’s time for a “scale-back” in cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Federal officials say there is no way the crude could reach the East Coast. And fishing ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Columbus Dispatch&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.dispatch.com:80/live/content/national_world/stories/2010/07/31/bp-changes-cleanup-focus.html?sid=101">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Signs of oil spill recovery entering new phase</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:32:04 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Tulsa World</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILOXI, Miss. — BP's new boss says it's time for a "scaleback" in cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Federal officials say there is no way the crude could reach the East Coast. And fishing areas are ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Tulsa World&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.tulsaworld.com:80/news/article.aspx?subjectid=13&articleid=20100731_46_A10_BobDud616173">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Parts Of Louisiana Fishing Ground Reopened</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:24:54 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Redorbit.com</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Louisiana said that it has reopened wide swaths of state fishing ground that were closed in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill after seafood testing. The state's Department of Wildlife and Fisheries said ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Redorbit.com&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.redorbit.com:80/news/science/1898788/parts_of_louisiana_fishing_ground_reopened/index.html?source=r_science">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>BP ready to shift oil cleanup gears</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:03:26 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Everett Herald</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILOXI, Miss. -- BP's new boss says it's time for a "scaleback" in cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Federal officials say there is no way the crude could reach the East Coast. And fishing areas are starting to ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Everett Herald&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.heraldnet.com:80/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100731/NEWS02/707319933">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Ala. lifts Gulf swim advisories</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:30:22 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Tuscaloosa News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  State health officials lifted swimming advisories on the Alabama coast Friday but cautioned that oil from the massive spill in the Gulf of Mexico may appear sporadically. The announcement by the Alabama Department of ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Tuscaloosa News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.tuscaloosanews.com:80/article/20100731/NEWS/100739972/1007/news02&tc=omni">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>New BP boss faces up to massive Gulf oil clean-up</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:23:13 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>AlterNet</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  An oil-soaked Laughing Gull is cleaned at the Fort Jackson Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Buras, Louisiana. Some 57,539 square miles (149,026 square kilometers) of federal fishing waters still remain off-limits ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>AlterNet&nbsp</i><a href="http://feeds.feedblitz.com:80/~/17616701/1n04f0/alternet_all">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>BP to scale back oil spill cleanup</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:01:44 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Montgomery Advertiser</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILOXI, Miss. -- BP's new boss said it's time for a "scaleback" in cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Federal officials said there is no way the crude could reach the East Coast. And fishing areas are ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Montgomery Advertiser&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com:80/article/20100731/NEWS02/7310337/BP-to-scale-back-oil-spill-cleanup">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Gulf oil spill recovery entering new phase</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:57:19 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Vacaville Reporter</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILOXI, Miss. (AP) -- BP's new boss says it's time for a "scaleback" in cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Federal officials say there is no way the crude could reach the East Coast. And fishing areas ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Vacaville Reporter&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.thereporter.com:80/rss/ci_15647429?source=rss">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>BP to turn attention from oil cleanup to damage control</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:50:09 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Delaware Online</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILOXI, Miss. -- BP's new boss says it's time for a "scaleback" in cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Federal officials say there is no way the crude could reach the East Coast. And fishing areas are ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Delaware Online&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.delawareonline.com:80/article/20100731/BUSINESS/7310306/1003/RSS01">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Cleanup of Mich. river oil spill will take months</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:14:22 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>The Sun News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BATTLE CREEK, Mich. -- Officials investigating the cause of a huge oil spill along a major river in southern Michigan say it will take months to clean up the mess, and damage to wetlands and wildlife may last ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>The Sun News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.thesunnews.com:80/2010/07/30/1612032/gov-significant-progress-in-mich.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>CONQUERING THE MIGHTY MISSISSIPPI: Day 6 -- Rain, rain, go away</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:07:12 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Albany Herald</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Day 6 ... Wake up around 6 a.m. and go down to breakfast area around 7 with my laptop thinking Internet access might be available ....immediately see why 200 kids were in swimming pool last night ... they must be having ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Albany Herald&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.albanyherald.com:80/sports/headlines/99680204.html?storySection=story">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Florida beaches past the worst of the oil</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:55:37 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Pensacola News Journal</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Friday that only scattered patches of light oil sheen remain on the surface of the Gulf near the Mississippi River Delta. The flow of oil from the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Pensacola News Journal&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.pnj.com:80/article/20100731/NEWS01/7310324/Florida-beaches-past-the-worst-of-the-oil">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Pro: Murtha deserves the honor</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:05:31 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Janesville Gazette</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  WASHINGTON — EDITOR’S NOTE: The writer is addressing the question, Should the Navy name a new warship after Rep. John Murtha? The usual cabal of neo-conservatives and “swift-boating” attack hyenas are ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Janesville Gazette&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.gazettextra.com:80/news/2010/jul/31/pro-murtha-deserves-honor/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>NOAA: Keys will see no oil</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:05:31 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Florida Keys News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The Florida Keys are not likely to experience any effects from the remaining surface oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill, federal officials said Friday. The oil continues to degrade and is hundreds of miles away from ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Florida Keys News&nbsp</i><a href="http://keysnews.com:80/node/25237">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Herman Ressel</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:58:21 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Southeast Missourian</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  ORAN, Mo. -- Herman Joe Ressel, 75, of Oran passed away Thursday, July 29, 2010, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born June 17, 1935, at Charleston, Mo., to Roman J. and Marie E. Duenne Ressel. He and Doris ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Southeast Missourian&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.semissourian.com:80/story/1653460.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Fishing, hunting dates could hinge on last-minute changes</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:58:21 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Daily Comet</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The commission will rely on public comments, reports from biologists and up-to-the minute information from the federal government regarding the Gulf of Mexico oil leak and the ongoing hurricane season. While the drama ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Daily Comet&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.dailycomet.com:80/article/20100730/FEATURES12/100739918/1292?Title=Fishing-hunting-dates-could-hinge-on-last-min">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Fishing, hunting dates could hinge on last-minute changes</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:58:21 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Houma Courier</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The commission will rely on public comments, reports from biologists and up-to-the minute information from the federal government regarding the Gulf of Mexico oil leak and the ongoing hurricane season. While the drama ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Houma Courier&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.houmatoday.com:80/article/20100730/FEATURES12/100739918/1292?Title=Fishing-hunting-dates-could-hinge-on-last-min">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>HOMETOWNS: Si Street -- Major-leaguer Johnson still a prominent Sheridan name</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:44:02 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Ottawa Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  For many Sheridan residents, Silas "Si" Johnson will never be forgotten. The former major-league baseball player, who lived from 1906 to 1994, is known best as the last pitcher to strike out Babe Ruth. Johnson lived much ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Ottawa Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.mywebtimes.com:80/ottnews/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=410073">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Van Hollen: Too slow Asian carp response too slow</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:44:02 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Herald Times Reporter</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  One of the most serious economic and environmental threats to Wisconsin in recent years is the imminent invasion of Asian carp into Lake Michigan and the Great Lakes. This invasion must be stopped. The bighead ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Herald Times Reporter&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.htrnews.com:80/article/20100730/MAN06/7300444/1410/Van-Hollen--Too-slow-Asian-carp-response-too-slow">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Signs are oil spill cleanup entering long-term phase</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:22:34 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Pittsburgh Post-Gazette</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILOXI, Miss. -- BP's new boss says it's time for a "scaleback" in cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Federal officials say there is no way the crude could reach the East Coast. And fishing areas are starting to ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Pittsburgh Post-Gazette&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.post-gazette.com:80/pg/10212/1076689-84.stm">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>New phase for spill recovery</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:08:15 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Knoxville News Sentinel</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILOXI, Miss. - BP's new boss says it's time for a "scaleback" in cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Federal officials say there is no way the crude could reach the East Coast. And fishing areas are ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Knoxville News Sentinel&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.knoxnews.com:80/news/2010/jul/31/new-phase-spill-recovery/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Oil cleanup brakes with East Coast declared safe</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:08:15 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>The Sun News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILOXI, Miss. -- BP's new boss says it's time for a "scaleback" in cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Federal officials say there is no way the crude could reach the East Coast. And fishing areas are ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>The Sun News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.thesunnews.com:80/2010/07/31/1612055/oil-cleanup-brakes-with-east-coast.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Wounded eagle set to be released</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:08:15 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>St. Louis Post-Dispatch</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  GAUTIER, Miss. -- A Bald Eagle illegally shot in March in Pearlington will be released into the wild Saturday at the Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge. A passer-by found the wounded eagle and ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>St. Louis Post-Dispatch&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.stltoday.com:80/article_e2b1b476-9c54-11df-9ae1-0017a4a78c22.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>With permanent capping coming, job uncertainty returns to La. community</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:10:59 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Sacramento Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  VENICE, La -- VENICE, La. - Uncertainty, like the Gulf's waters, ebbs and flows in this fishing village in Louisiana's southern reaches. Shortly after the oil began gushing more than three months ago, fishing ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Sacramento Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sacbee.com:80/2010/07/30/2927034/with-permanent-capping-coming.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>New BP boss faces up to massive Gulf oil clean-up</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:03:50 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Raw Story</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Incoming BP boss Bob Dudley has vowed that the firm would stand by Gulf residents for years to come, as it prepared to scale back oil spill clean-up efforts and move to a new phase. Making his first trip to ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Raw Story&nbsp</i><a href="http://rawstory.com:80/news/afp/New_BP_boss_faces_up_to_massive_Gul_07302010.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Bonnet Carre Spillway land use plan approved by Corps of Engineers</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:02:08 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>New Orleans Times-Picayune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A new master land use plan for the Bonnet Carre Spillway that calls for better roads and a visitors center on Airline Drive has been approved by the Army Corps of Engineers . Brett Duke, The Times-Picayune ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>New Orleans Times-Picayune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.nola.com:80/politics/index.ssf/2010/07/new_land_use_plan_approved_for.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Less oil on surface means less work for fishermen</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:40:40 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Alexandria Daily Town Talk</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  NEW ORLEANS -- Even when the oily sheen starts fading from the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, it manages to become bad news for fishermen. Many of those whose fisheries were shut down by the oil spill have ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Alexandria Daily Town Talk&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.thetowntalk.com:80/article/20100730/NEWS01/7300318/1002/Less-oil-on-surface-means-less-work-for-fishermen">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>BP pulls back oil spill cleanup operation</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:19:11 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Chicago Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  As visible slicks on the surface of the Gulf of Mexico disappear, BP is scaling back its massive cleanup effort, pulling out miles of protective orange boom from the coastline and cutting the number of ships ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Chicago Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com:80/news/nationworld/la-na-oil-spill-boom-20100731,0,1787927.story">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>New BP boss says there will be ‘pullback’ in cleanup, but no abandonment</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:04:52 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Grist</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  New BP chief executive Bob Dudley. Photo: BP NEW ORLEANS -- Incoming BP boss Bob Dudley vowed on Friday that the British energy giant would not abandon Gulf residents for years to come, as engineers fine-tuned ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Grist&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.grist.org:80/article/2010-07-30-new-bp-boss-bob-dudley-bp-cleanup-pullback/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Lions president Lewand suspended 30 days, fined</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:57:43 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Detroit Lions president Tom Lewand will be suspended for 30 days and fined $100,000 for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy following his guilty plea to driving while impaired. The league announced the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/30/1234015/lions-president-lewand-suspended.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>2,400 square miles reopened for fishing, shrimping</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:29:05 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>WWL-TV</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  It's news most commercial fishermen have been waiting for since the BP oil spill docked their boats more than 100 days ago. Nearly 2,400 square miles of Louisiana waters east of the Mississippi River, off the coasts of ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>WWL-TV&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.wwltv.com:80/news/gulf-oil-spill/Closed-Fisheries-Reopen-In-Louisiana-and-Mississippi-99661654.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Gulf oil spill: Some fishing areas reopen</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:29:05 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Thecalifornian.com</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BARATARIA BAY, La. — As visible slicks on the surface of the Gulf of Mexico disappear, BP is scaling back its massive cleanup effort, pulling out miles of protective orange boom from the coastline, cutting ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Thecalifornian.com&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.thecalifornian.com:80/article/20100730/NEWS02/100730051/Gulf-oil-spill-Some-fishing-areas-reopen">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Navy secretary to hold town hall meetings on Gulf&#39;s future</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:07:36 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Modesto Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  WASHINGTON -- Navy Secretary Ray Mabus, President Barack Obama's point man on long-term restoration of the Gulf Coast after the BP oil spill, heads back to the Gulf next week for town hall meetings in all five ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Modesto Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.modbee.com:80/2010/07/30/1273743/navy-secretary-to-hold-town-hall.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Kathleen Parker: Riders on the storm</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:00:27 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Abilene Reporter-News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  WASHINGTON — When people think of New Orleans, most think of jazz, hurricane cocktails, Katrina — and now the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. But there’s another stormy concoction barreling toward the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Abilene Reporter-News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.reporternews.com:80/news/2010/jul/30/riders-on-the-storm/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Oil spill recovery entering new phase</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:53:17 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Tampa Bay Online</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILOXI, Miss. - BP's new boss says it's time for a "scaleback" in cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Federal officials say there is no way the crude could reach the East Coast. And fishing areas are ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Tampa Bay Online&nbsp</i><a href="http://www2.tbo.com:80/content/2010/jul/30/oil-spill-recovery-entering-new-phase/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Commercial fishing reopens in SE La.</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:46:08 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Baton Rouge Advocate</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Commercial fishermen were allowed back in some Louisiana waters east of the Mississippi River on Friday after federal authorities said samples of finfish and shrimp taken there were safe to eat. The ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Baton Rouge Advocate&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.2theadvocate.com:80/news/latest/99662409.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>NOAA awards $2.5 million for research on invasive species in the Great Lakes</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:24:39 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>WKYC</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  NOAA has awarded $2.5 million to the University of Notre Dame and its partners to predict the next wave of invasive species likely to enter the Great Lakes and to identify cost-effective countermeasures ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>WKYC&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.wkyc.com:80/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=142026">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Navy secretary to hold town hall meetings on Gulf&#39;s future</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:10:20 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Gainesville Sun</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  In an interview with McClatchy Newspapers, Mabus, a former Mississippi governor who has already made three trips to the Gulf since the spill began, said that his plan will be ready in the "September/October time frame ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Gainesville Sun&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.gainesville.com:80/article/20100730/NEWS/100739942/1156?Title=Navy-secretary-to-hold-town-hall-meetings-on-Gulf-">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>New land use plan approved for Bonnet Carre Spillway</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:03:11 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>New Orleans Times-Picayune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BRETT DUKE / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE Jennifer Johnson, and Blanche Naquin, relax floating on rafts Wednesday, July 28, 2010 in the Bonnet Carre Spillway recreation area in Norco. A new master land use plan for the Bonnet ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>New Orleans Times-Picayune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.nola.com:80/politics/index.ssf/2010/07/new_land_use_plan_approved_for.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Mabus to hold town-hall meetings on Gulf&#39;s future</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:34:33 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Centre Daily</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  WASHINGTON — Navy Secretary Ray Mabus, President Barack Obama's point man on long-term restoration of the Gulf Coast after the BP oil spill, heads back to the Gulf next week for town hall meetings in all ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Centre Daily&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.centredaily.com:80/2010/07/30/2124409/mabus-to-hold-town-hall-meetings.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>With talk of cleanup &#39;scaleback&#39; and some fishing areas opening, spill may be ne</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:20:14 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Minneapolis Star Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILOXI, Miss. - BP's new boss says it's time for a "scaleback" in cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Federal officials say there is no way the crude could reach the East Coast. And fishing areas are ... 
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            <title>Commercial fishing reopens in SE La.</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:20:14 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Palm Beach Interactive</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  NEW ORLEANS — Commercial fishermen were allowed back in some Louisiana waters east of the Mississippi River on Friday after federal authorities said samples of finfish and shrimp taken there were safe to eat. The ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Palm Beach Interactive&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.palmbeachpost.com:80/news/state/commercial-fishing-reopens-in-se-la-832640.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Navy secretary to hold town hall meetings on Gulf&#39;s future</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:20:14 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Fresno Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  WASHINGTON -- Navy Secretary Ray Mabus, President Barack Obama's point man on long-term restoration of the Gulf Coast after the BP oil spill, heads back to the Gulf next week for town hall meetings in all five ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Fresno Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.fresnobee.com:80/2010/07/30/2024349/navy-secretary-to-hold-town-hall.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>What&#39;s worse for Lake Michigan -- Kalamazoo River spill or Asian carp?</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:13:04 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>The Christian Science Monitor</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  This week’s oil spill in Michigan's Kalamazoo River is a bigger threat to Lake Michigan than invasive and voracious Asian carp , according to Chicago Mayor Richard Daley. Some scientists and environmental ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>The Christian Science Monitor&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.csmonitor.com:80/Environment/2010/0730/What-s-worse-for-Lake-Michigan-Kalamazoo-River-spill-or-Asian-carp">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Dallas City prepares for its annual Summer Celebration this weekend</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:58:45 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Fort Madison Daily Democrat</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  DALLAS CITY, Ill. - Dallas City folks held a successful sesquicentennial in 2009. It was such fun, they plan a similar Summer Celebration this year on Saturday and Sunday, July 31 and Aug. 1, with food, a ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Fort Madison Daily Democrat&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.dailydem.com:80/articles/2010/07/30/news/news7.txt">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>What&#39;s happening in South Mississippi</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:44:26 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>WLOX</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WLOX) - Get the children back to school ready and maybe even get a jump start on your Christmas shopping. Friday and Saturday clothing and shoes under $100 will be tax free, and plenty of stores are ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>WLOX&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.wlox.com:80/Global/story.asp?S=12894723">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>BP pulls up boom as fishing areas reopen</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:22:58 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Post-Bulletin</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  NEW ORLEANS — As large, visible oil slicks on the surface of the Gulf of Mexico disappear, BP is scaling back its cleanup, with fewer ships scouting for oil and fewer people scouring beaches for slicks. Crews are ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Post-Bulletin&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.postbulletin.com:80/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=49&a=463377">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Lab tests to say if coastal Ala waters can reopen</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:15:48 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Dispatch</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  State marine officials say Alabama's coastal waters may be reopened for fishing if samples pass lab and other tests over the next several days. The samples of fish, shrimp and oysters are from the Mississippi Sound off ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Dispatch&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.the-dispatch.com:80/article/20100730/APN/1007300611">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Gulf of Mexico has long been a sink of pollution</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:01:29 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Spartanburg Herald-Journal</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  As a young Marine staff sergeant, back home after fighting in the South Pacific, he stood on barges in the gulf and watched as surplus mines, bombs and ammunition were pushed over the side. He helped build the gulf’s ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Spartanburg Herald-Journal&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.goupstate.com:80/article/20100730/ZNYT02/7303004">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Gulf Coast states push for offshore oil revenues</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:54:20 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>YAHOO!</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (Reuters) – BP massive oil spill has given Gulf Coast lawmakers leverage to push for a larger share of the billions of dollars in royalties that oil companies pay to drill in U.S ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>YAHOO!&nbsp</i><a href="http://news.yahoo.com:80/s/nm/20100730/us_nm/us_oil_spill_revenues_1">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Gulf Coast states push for offshore oil revenues</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:32:51 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>CNBC</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana - BP massive oil spill has given Gulf Coast lawmakers leverage to push for a larger share of the billions of dollars in royalties that oil companies pay to drill in U.S. waters. As a ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>CNBC&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.cnbc.com:80/id/38491732">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>For &#39;oiled&#39; marshlands, time may be the only balm</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:32:51 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>McClatchy</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  WAVELAND, Miss. — A few days ago, at least a dozen tiny crabs scurried along the sandy bottom of Jackson Marsh near here, just inches beneath a streak of oily sheen that was racing back into a crude-soaked ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>McClatchy&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.mcclatchydc.com:80/2010/07/30/98413/for-oiled-marshlands-time-may.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>US Gulf Coast states push for offshore oil revenues</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:32:51 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Reuters</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  NEW ORLEANS, La., July 30 (Reuters) - BP Plc's ( BP.L )( BP.N ) massive oil spill has given Gulf Coast lawmakers leverage to push for a larger share of the billions of dollars in royalties that oil companies ... 
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            <title>Gulf spill losing catastrophe status</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:11:23 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>The Wenatchee World Online</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The oil spill catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico appears to be entering its third phase. It has passed through shock, to hype, and now goes to the fadeout. The fourth phase — litigation and resentment ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>The Wenatchee World Online&nbsp</i><a href="http://wenatcheeworld.com:80/news/2010/jul/30/gulf-spill-losing-catastrophe-status/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>South Florida, East Coast likely spared oil impact</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:11:23 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Yahoo Finance</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Federal officials predicted Friday that most Gulf Coast beaches have seen their last major oiling from the BP PLC spill, and South Florida and the East Coast should be spared any impact because the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Yahoo Finance&nbsp</i><a href="http://biz.yahoo.com:80/ap/100730/us_gulf_oil_spill_shoreline_impact.html?.v=1">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Friday Five: Your family weekend guide</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:57:04 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Francisco Gate</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  1) Kite Festival, Berkeley. Find high-flying fun with kite making for kids, team kite flying, kite fights, and the Kite Team of Japan. Cesar E. Chavez Park at the Berkeley Marina. Sat., July 31 and Sun., Aug. 1, 10 a.m ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Francisco Gate&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sfgate.com:80/cgi-bin/blogs/sfmoms/detail?blogid=46&entry_id=69066">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>LDWF Announces Reopening Of Commercial Fishing Areas</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:42:45 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>NewOrleans.Com</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) in coordination with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered an emergency reopening of commercial fishing areas that were previously closed due to ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>NewOrleans.Com&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.neworleans.com:80/news/local-news/445239.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Wyalusing State Park offers many options for the Chicago adventure traveler</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:42:45 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Examiner</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Wisconsin's Wyalusing State Park offers many options for the Chicago adventure traveler. If you are looking for a destination with many activities and flexiblity then this park is for you. Wyalusing is located in the far ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Examiner&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.examiner.com:80/examiner/x-10429-Chicago-Adventure-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d28-Wyalusing-State-Park-offers-many-o">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>BP to try well kill Tuesday</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:21:16 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Reuters</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILOXI Mississippi (Reuters) - BP Plc said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well by next week as U.S. lawmakers prepared to vote on reforms that would put tougher restrictions on ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Reuters&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.reuters.com:80/article/idUSTRE65O5TA20100730?type=domesticNews">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Getting older brings unfailing security</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:14:07 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Houma Courier</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Statistics reveal today that one out of eight Americans is 65 years of age or older. Every day more than 5,500 Americans observe their 65th birthday. The number of aging people is expected to grow rapidly in the years ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Houma Courier&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.houmatoday.com:80/article/20100730/ARTICLES/100739950/0/SPORTS17?Title=Getting-older-brings-unfailing-security">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Louisiana reopens fishing grounds after spill closure</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:06:57 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Big Hollywood</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Louisiana has reopened wide swaths of state fishing grounds that were closed in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill after seafood testing, the state said. Working in coordination with the federal Food and Drug ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Big Hollywood&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.breitbart.com:80/article.php?id=CNG.b956a74027d24b352d5913ebca87026b.321&show_article=1">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Governor Jindal Announces Reopening Of Commercial Fishing Areas</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:38:19 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>KLFY.com</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BATON ROUGE – Today, Governor Bobby Jindal announced that the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) – in coordination with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) – has ordered an emergency ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>KLFY.com&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.klfy.com:80/Global/story.asp?S=12899292&nav=7k7c">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>For Gulf, renewal is a tall order</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Herald Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  As a young Marine staff sergeant, back home after fighting in the South Pacific, he stood on barges in the Gulf and watched as surplus mines, bombs and ammunition were pushed over the side. He helped build the Gulf's ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Herald Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.heraldtribune.com:80/article/20100730/ARTICLE/7301034/2117/REALESTATE">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>NOAA: South Florida, East Coast likely won&#39;t see oil; northern Gulf shores spare</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>My Fox 8</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal officials predicted Friday that most Gulf Coast beaches have seen their last major oiling from the BP spill, and South Florida and the East Coast should be spared any impact because the crude ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>My Fox 8&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.myfox8.com:80/news/nationworld/sns-ap-us-gulf-oil-spill-shoreline-impact,0,1950429.story">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>New BP boss vows to stay the course in Gulf clean-up</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:09:41 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Raw Story</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Incoming BP boss Bob Dudley Friday vowed the British energy giant would not abandon Gulf residents for years to come, as engineers fine-tuned plans to kill a ruptured well for good. Making his first trip to ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Raw Story&nbsp</i><a href="http://rawstory.com:80/news/afp/New_BP_boss_vows_to_stay_the_course_07302010.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>FDA Statement on the Reopening of Some La. State Waters to Commercial Fishing</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:02:32 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Industrial Distribution</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  STATEMENT BY MARGARET A. HAMBURG, COMMISSIONER OF FOOD AND DRUGS, ON THE REOPENING OF SOME LOUISIANA STATE WATERS TO COMMERCIAL FISHING “We are pleased to be able to support the state of Louisiana as they reopen state ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Industrial Distribution&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.manufacturing.net:80/News/Feeds/2010/07/mnet-market-sectors-medical-fda-statement-on-the-reopening-of-some-la-st">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Wounded Eagle Will Be Released Saturday</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:55:22 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>16 WAPT</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  GAUTIER, Miss. -- A bald eagle illegally shot in March in Pearlington will be released into the wild Saturday at the Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge. A passerby found the wounded eagle and took it to ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>16 WAPT&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.wapt.com:80/news/24451269/detail.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Gulf oil spill, media hype scare tourists</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:41:03 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Bedford Times-Mail</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BEDFORD — The concern over an oil spill that spewed an estimated 184 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico since April 20 is finally ebbing. Local tourists and Lawrence County natives residing along ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Bedford Times-Mail&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.tmnews.com:80/stories/2010/07/30/news.506476.tms">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>THOMAS FRIEDMAN: Want the good news first?</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:50:57 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Indiana Gazette</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  WANT THE GOOD NEWS FIRST? GRAND ISLE, La. - It is pretty much a tossup for me: Who poses a greater long-term threat to America's Gulf Coast ecosystem: the U.S. Senate or BP? Right now, from what I've seen ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Indiana Gazette&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.indianagazette.com:80/articles/2010/07/30/b_opinions/10049036.txt">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Port set to host tire-dipping party</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:00:50 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Dubuque Telegraph Herald</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  * Seippel Road (no northbound traffic from Chavenelle Road to Middle Road/Pennsylvania Avenue) * Chavenelle Road (no eastbound traffic from Seippel to Radford roads) * Radford Road (no northbound traffic from Chavenelle ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Dubuque Telegraph Herald&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.thonline.com:80/article.cfm?id=290813">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Consistent Funding Required for Program to Help Needy Pay Energy Costs, Communit</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:17:53 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>CSR Wire</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  WASHINGTON, Jul. 30 /CSRwire/ - /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A coalition of politicians, customer advocates and utility employees this week called for Congress to fully fund the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program in ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>CSR Wire&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.csrwire.com:80/press/press_release/30180-Consistent-Funding-Required-for-Program-to-Help-Needy-Pay-Energy-Costs-">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Do not delay on Asian carp</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:10:44 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Petoskey News-Review</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The Asian carp invasion feels like an inevitable thing. Or is it? The policy analyst at Tip of the Mitt Watershed council says it’s not — if we act: convince the nation to act, congress to act, and the president to ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Petoskey News-Review&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.petoskeynews.com:80/editorials/article_e85962f4-9bdf-11df-ae58-001cc4c002e0.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Long-Term Plans New Focus Of Gulf Spill Cleanup</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:03:34 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Redorbit.com</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  New BP CEO Robert Dudley will be in Biloxi, Mississippi today to address the company's future plans for dealing with the ongoing Gulf of Mexico oil spill recovery efforts, according to Associated Press (AP ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Redorbit.com&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.redorbit.com:80/news/science/1898588/longterm_plans_new_focus_of_gulf_spill_cleanup/index.html?source=r_science">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>What&#39;s worse for Lake Michigan -- Kalamazoo River spill or Asian carp?</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:49:15 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Minnpost.com</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  CHICAGO — This week’s oil spill in Michigan's Kalamazoo River is a bigger threat to Lake Michigan than invasive and voracious Asian carp , according to Chicago Mayor Richard Daley. Some scientists and ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Minnpost.com&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.minnpost.com:80/worldcsm/2010/07/30/20132/whats_worse_for_lake_michigan_--_kalamazoo_river_spill_or_asian_carp">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>TGIF state news wrap</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:42:06 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>CBS42.com</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Several public officials and residents from Greene and Macon counties have gone to federal court to try to block any more raids by the governor's gambling task force at Greenetrack and ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>CBS42.com&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.cbs42.com:80/news/state/story/TGIF-state-news-wrap/CJD5gYd6c0K7wuhYXLbGVQ.cspx">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Oil, Dispersants from BP Spill May Have Entered Gulf Food Chain</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:42:06 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Newsinferno.com</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Scientists have raised yet another alarm about the dispersants BP has used in unprecedented amounts to break up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill . According to GulfLive.com, researchers have found an oil and ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Newsinferno.com&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.newsinferno.com:80/archives/22509">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Hayward to resign amid new row over $18.5 million payout</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:06:18 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Ethiopian Review</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The expected imminent departure of BP chief executive Tony Hayward threatened to create a new transatlantic row over a payout up to 18.5 million dollars following the environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. News ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Ethiopian Review&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.ethiopianreview.com:80/news/201001/?p=330774">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>L.D.W.F. announces reopening of commercial fishing areas</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:06:18 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Houma Courier</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Today, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) – in coordination with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) – has ordered an emergency reopening of commercial fishing areas that were ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Houma Courier&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.houmatoday.com:80/article/20100730/FEATURES12/100739997/0/ARTICLES?Title=L-D-W-F-announces-reopening-of-commerci">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Commercial fishing reopens in state waters east of the Mississippi River</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:59:09 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>WREG</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana officials have reopened to commercial fishing a portion of state waters that had been closed because of the BP oil spill. The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries on Thursday reopened an ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>WREG&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.wreg.com:80/lifestyle/sns-ap-la--gulfoilspill-fishingopens,0,1507916.story">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Lab tests to say if coastal Ala waters can reopen</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:44:50 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Montgomery Advertiser</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  MOBILE — State marine officials say Alabama’s coastal waters may be reopened for fishing if samples pass lab and other tests over the next several days. The samples of fish, shrimp and oysters are from the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Montgomery Advertiser&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com:80/article/20100730/NEWS/100730002/Lab-tests-to-say-if-coastal-Ala-waters-can-reopen">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>US expert: China oil spill far bigger than stated</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:30:31 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>The Sun News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BEIJING -- China's worst known oil spill is dozens of times larger than the government has reported, and some of the oil was spilled deliberately to avoid an even larger disaster, an American expert said ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>The Sun News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.thesunnews.com:80/2010/07/30/1610702/us-expert-china-oil-spill-far.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>BP begins downsizing oil cleanup crews</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:30:31 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Everything Alabama Blog</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Two weeks after BP PLC placed a temporary cap on the well spewing millions of gallons daily into the Gulf of Mexico, the company on Thursday continued to downsize the number of local workers hired to skim oil ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Everything Alabama Blog&nbsp</i><a href="http://blog.al.com:80/live/2010/07/bp_begins_downsizing_oil_clean.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Rescued bald eagle to be released</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:54:43 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Hattiesburg American</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  GAUTIER, Miss. (AP) — A bald eagle illegally shot in March in Pearlington will be released into the wild Saturday at the Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge. A passer-by found the wounded ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Hattiesburg American&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com:80/article/20100730/NEWS01/100730003/Rescued-bald-eagle-to-be-released">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Powe boy: Jerrell Powe ready to shoulder load of Rebels&#39; defense</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:11:46 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Mississippi Press</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Jerrell Powe likes to cook. On weekends in Oxford, he can often be found whipping up a meal for his Ole Miss teammates and friends — fish, barbecue, jambalaya, burgers and all the trimmings. He learned to ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Mississippi Press&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.gulflive.com:80/sports/index.ssf/2010/07/powe_boy_jerrell_powe_ready_to.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Back to a Summer Idyll, With New Anxieties</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:43:08 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Dispatch</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  PHOENIX, La. — At the Zion Travelers day camp here on the east bank of the Mississippi River, the morning begins with clap-and-stomp chants, two dozen children in an air-conditioned white trailer, shouting and ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Dispatch&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.the-dispatch.com:80/article/20100730/ZNYT02/7303018/1019/advertising_rates?Title=Back-to-a-Summer-Idyll-With-New">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Back to a Summer Idyll, With New Anxieties</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:35:59 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Star News Online</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  PHOENIX, La. — At the Zion Travelers day camp here on the east bank of the Mississippi River, the morning begins with clap-and-stomp chants, two dozen children in an air-conditioned white trailer, shouting and ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Star News Online&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.starnewsonline.com:80/article/20100730/ZNYT02/7303018/0/columnists?Title=Back-to-a-Summer-Idyll-With-New-Anxieti">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>CONQUERING THE MIGHTY MISSISSIPPI: Day 5 --- Look, it&#39;s Albany! (Albany, Illinoi</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:28:49 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Albany Herald</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Day 5 Wind Gods smiled-rain and motel Gods frowned. Interesting day...lot happened good today and some not so good....wake up at 6 a.m and hear thunder ... not a good sign....get my stuff together and Gary takes me to ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Albany Herald&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.albanyherald.com:80/sports/headlines/99602559.html?storySection=story">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Gulf of Mexico has long been a sink of pollution</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:00:11 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Chattanooga Times Free Press</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  HOUMA, La. — Loulan Pitre Sr. was born on the Gulf Coast in 1921, the son of an oysterman. Nearly all his life, he worked on the water, abiding by the widely shared faith that the resources of the Gulf of ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Chattanooga Times Free Press&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.timesfreepress.com:80/news/2010/jul/30/gulf-mexico-has-long-been-sink-pollution/?breakingnews">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Incoming BP CEO: Time For ‘scaleback’ In Cleanup</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:53:02 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>WKRG</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Biloxi, Mississippi - BP's incoming CEO said Friday that it's time for a "scaleback" of the massive effort to clean up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, but he added that the British oil giant's commitment to make ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>WKRG&nbsp</i><a href="http://wkrg.com:80/909470">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Dudley to outline BP plans to help Gulf recover</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:53:02 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Stamford Advocate</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  FILE - In this May 28, 2010 photo, BP CEO Tony Hayward is aboard the Discover Enterprise drill ship during recovery operations in the Gulf of Mexico, south of Venice, La. Hayward, who became the face of BP's flailing ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Stamford Advocate&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.stamfordadvocate.com:80/business/article/Dudley-to-outline-BP-plans-to-help-Gulf-recover-591869.php">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Column: Stop Asian carp invasion</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:38:43 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Wausau Daily Herald</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  One of the most serious economic and environmental threats to Wisconsin in recent years is the imminent invasion of Asian carp into Lake Michigan and the Great Lakes. This invasion must be stopped. The bighead and silver ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Wausau Daily Herald&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.wausaudailyherald.com:80/article/20100730/WDH06/7300471/Column-Stop-Asian-carp-invasion">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Van Hollen: Asian carp response too slow</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:10:05 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Herald Times Reporter</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  One of the most serious economic and environmental threats to Wisconsin in recent years is the imminent invasion of Asian carp into Lake Michigan and the Great Lakes. This invasion must be stopped. The bighead ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Herald Times Reporter&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.htrnews.com:80/article/20100730/MAN06/7300444">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Survey, 30 Percent On Gulf Coast Suffer From Mental Illness In Wake Of Oil Spill</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 01:55:46 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Medical News Today</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The oil spill ravaging the Gulf of Mexico has inflicted widespread psychological distress among coastal residents of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida, etching scars even deeper than those whipped by ... 
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