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            <title>Kids&#39; art aims to protect beach birds</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:24:47 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The San Diego Audubon Society, with help from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and California State Parks, has installed 30 signs featuring art by local students at Silver Strand State Beach and the Tijuana Slough ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Diego Union-Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.signonsandiego.com:80/news/2010/jul/21/kids-art-aims-to-protect-beach-birds/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>NJ approves bear hunt to thin growing population</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 10:06:03 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The head of New Jersey's environmental department has approved the state's first bear hunt in five years to thin the growing population. Commissioner Bob Martin's approval Wednesday follows a recommendation by the state ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/21/1222769/nj-approves-bear-hunt-to-thin.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Black employees say SoCal Edison discriminates</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:58:53 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Eleven former and current black employees have filed a discrimination lawsuit against Southern California Edison. Tuesday's Los Angeles Superior Court suit claims there's a "racially hostile" work environment in which ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/21/1222810/black-employees-say-socal-edison.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Feds to consider endangered status for whitebark pine</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:08:47 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Union</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has agreed to consider endangered species protection for a high-elevation pine tree devastated by beetles and fungus. Whitebark pines can be found in the harsh, high ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Union&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.theunion.com:80/article/20100721/BREAKINGNEWS/100729975/1066/BREAKINGNEWS&parentprofile=1053">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Angler reels in 736-pound shark off Malibu</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:07:05 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Los Angeles Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A Southern California angler fishing off Malibu on Sunday caught just what he was hoping for, and then some. Eric Downs of Northridge was sportfishing about 30 miles off the coast with a singular target in mind -- a mako ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Los Angeles Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com:80/outposts/2010/07/angler-reels-in-736pound-shark-off-malibu.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>The SEA Lab</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 04:36:46 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Daily Breeze</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The SEA Lab is a hands-on coastal science education center in Redondo Beach that offers free and low cost programs for explorers of all ages. The site was originally founded in 1974 as the Edison Marine Research ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Daily Breeze&nbsp</i><a href="http://events.dailybreeze.com:80/redondo-beach-ca/venues/show/660314-the-sea-lab">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Bee can do better</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:47:42 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Fresno Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Thank you for your thorough article about recreation on the Kings River (July 15). As a 30-year local, I kayak the section of the Kings from Pine Flat Dam to Annadale sometimes several times a week, and I am pleased that ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Fresno Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.fresnobee.com:80/2010/07/21/2012953/bee-can-do-better.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Today at the California State Fair</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:11:54 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Sacramento Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The California State Fair runs through Aug. 1. When: Noon-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday-Sunday. Midway: 2 p.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 10 a.m.-midnight Friday-Sunday. Where: Cal Expo, 1600 Exposition ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Sacramento Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sacbee.com:80/2010/07/21/2903970/today-at-the-california-state.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Gentically engineered salmon could be on plates soon</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:11:54 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Sacramento Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Scientists call it a "transgenic" fish. The company that created it calls it "AquAdvantage." Consumer activists are calling it "Frankenfish." And you may soon be calling it dinner. After a decade of deliberation, the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Sacramento Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sacbee.com:80/2010/07/21/2902936/gentically-engineered-salmon-could.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>A tuneup for older brains</title>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:04:45 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Orange County Register</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Rena Wiseman says, "I like the birds and the flowers." But the leaves, well, "you can leave them there." Rena Wiseman uses computer games on her home computer to help keep her mentally sharp and potentially improve her ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Orange County Register&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.ocregister.com:80/articles/program-258583-brain-says.html?videos=1">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Group has ideas to prevent Hawaii dolphin bycatch</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 22:03:04 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Fishermen who use longlines to catch ahi, mahimahi and other fish off Hawaii should use a different kind of hook so they don't accidentally severely injure or kill a rare dolphin species, a federal advisory group said ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/20/1222262/group-has-ideas-to-prevent-hawaii.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Man convicted of smuggling reptiles loses part of appeal</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:27:16 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Francisco Examiner</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SAN FRANCISCO — A former Arizona resident convicted in federal court in San Francisco in 2005 of participating in an international reptile smuggling ring lost part of his appeal today. Beau Lee Lewis, 33, was convicted ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Francisco Examiner&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sfexaminer.com:80/local/Man-convicted-of-smuggling-reptiles-loses-part-of-appeal-98894909.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Proposal to save fish may mean higher water costs</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:20:07 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Jose Mercury News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A federal proposal to designate areas along the Santa Ana River as critical habitat for a threatened fish species could dramatically increase the costs of water management, if not make it impossible for humans to use a ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Jose Mercury News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com:80/california/ci_15563275">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>LJ Anderson: Rise in food imports heightens contamination risk</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:12:57 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Jose Mercury News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  As computer jobs have gone offshore, so has the production and processing of food. In addition, the U.S. now imports more food than it exports — with fresh produce, and fresh and frozen fish and shellfish among the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Jose Mercury News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com:80/peninsula/ci_15563785?nclick_check=1">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Scientific petition cries wolf; seeks fed protection for the predators across ..</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:52:31 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Francisco Examiner</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILLINGS, MONT. — Tens of thousands of gray wolves would be returned to the woods of New England, the mountains of California, the wide open Great Plains and the desert West under a scientific petition filed Tuesday ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Francisco Examiner&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sfexaminer.com:80/nation/petition-seeks-to-have-wolves-howl-across-us-98880054.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Scientific petition cries wolf; seeks fed protection for the predators across ..</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:38:12 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Los Angeles Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Tens of thousands of gray wolves would be returned to the woods of New England, the mountains of California, the wide open Great Plains and the desert West under a scientific petition filed ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Los Angeles Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.latimes.com:80/news/nationworld/nation/wire/sns-ap-us-wolf-nation,0,7129004.story">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Saving salmon by killing off other fish</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:02:25 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Francisco Weekly</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Between August and November 2009, fall-run Chinook salmon swam through the Golden Gate and up the Sacramento River to spawn in the lowest numbers ever recorded. To most fishermen, it's obvious what happened to the once ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Francisco Weekly&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sfweekly.com:80/2010-07-21/news/saving-salmon-by-killing-off-other-fish/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Petition seeks to have wolves howl across US</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:55:15 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Francisco Gate</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Tens of thousands of gray wolves would be returned to the woods of New England, the mountains of California, the wide open Great Plains and the desert West under a scientific petition filed Tuesday with the federal ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Francisco Gate&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sfgate.com:80/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2010/07/20/state/n164133D10.DTL&type=business">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Petition seeks to have wolves howl across US</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:40:56 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Jose Mercury News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILLINGS, Mont.—Tens of thousands of gray wolves would be returned to the woods of New England, the mountains of California, the wide open Great Plains and the desert West under a scientific petition filed Tuesday with ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Jose Mercury News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com:80/news/ci_15561289">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>EPA takes new look at gas drilling, water issues</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:43:40 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  So vast is the wealth of natural gas locked into dense rock deep beneath Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia and Ohio that some geologists estimate it's enough to supply the entire East Coast for 50 years. But freeing ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/20/1221951/epa-takes-new-look-at-gas-drilling.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>WEAVERVILLE DUCKS UNLIMITED BANQUET THIS SATURDAY!!</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:56:18 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Record Searchlight</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Weaverville, CA — The Weaverville Chapter of Ducks Unlimited is holding its annual fundraising banquet THIS SATURDAY, July 24, beginning at 5:00 pm in Johnson's Steakhouse at the Trinity Alps Golf Course in Weaverville ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Record Searchlight&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.redding.com:80/news/2010/jul/20/weaverville-ducks-unlimited-banquet-this-saturday-/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Oliver Stone: US should nationalize oil resources</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:08:55 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Fresno Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Oliver Stone fires back at critics of his latest, South of the Border' LOS ANGELES - It's a Monday night in Los Angeles, and Oliver Stone is causing trouble. The provocateur filmmaker has just finished showing his new ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Fresno Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.fresnobee.com:80/2010/07/20/2012521/oliver-stone-us-should-nationalize.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>The California Cook: An author&#39;s instructive fishing expedition</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:54:36 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Los Angeles Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  It's taken a while, but you think you've finally gotten a grasp on the issues related to where most of your food comes from. You've successfully parsed the gray areas among local, seasonal, organic, sustainable, no-spray ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Los Angeles Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.latimes.com:80/features/food/la-fo-calcook-20100722-1,0,1012816.story?track=rss">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Farmers, activists spar over San Joaquin drainage</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:50:11 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Fresno Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  An intense fight is emerging on the Valley’s west side between farmers and activists who seem to have the same goal — protecting the San Joaquin River. Activists say toxic irrigation drainage from the farms could ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Fresno Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.fresnobee.com:80/2010/07/20/2012542/farmers-activists-spar-over-san.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Petition seeks to have wolves howl across country</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:35:52 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Riverside Press Enterprise</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILLINGS, Mont. Tens of thousands of gray wolves would be returned to the woods of New England, the mountains of California, the wide open Great Plains and the desert West under a scientific petition now before the U.S ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Riverside Press Enterprise&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.pe.com:80/ap_news/California/MT_Wolf_Nation_512097C.shtml">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Petition seeks to have wolves howl across country</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:35:52 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Jose Mercury News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BILLINGS, Mont.—Tens of thousands of gray wolves would be returned to the woods of New England, the mountains of California, the wide open Great Plains and the desert West under a scientific petition now before the U.S ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Jose Mercury News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com:80/news/ci_15558874">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>China sounds alarm over filthy cooking oil</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 06:32:29 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Fresno Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Chinese officials have found 76 tons of milk powder and dairy products laced with a deadly industrial chemical in at least three provinces that was apparently left over from a milk scandal in 2008 that killed six babies ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Fresno Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.fresnobee.com:80/2010/07/20/2012075/china-sounds-alarm-over-filthy.html?storylink=mirelated">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>The oyster is their world, but oil spill threatens it</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 05:20:54 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Sacramento Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  GULF OF MEXICO -- Laurentino Cardenas leaned over the edge of his narrow boat, his hands clenched above the murky green surface of the Gulf of Mexico's Bayou Terrebonne. The name means "good earth" in French, and it has ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Sacramento Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sacbee.com:80/2010/07/20/2901902/the-oyster-is-their-world-but.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>EIB Halts Funding of Gibe III Dam Studies in Ethiopia</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 04:52:16 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Francisco Gate</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  (Updates with comment from the bank in third paragraph.) July 19 (Bloomberg) -- The European Investment Bank said it has stopped funding environmental and social impact studies for the Gibe III hydroelectric dam project ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Francisco Gate&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sfgate.com:80/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/07/18/bloomberg1376-L5T3UL6LUTXR01-2BI7T9BR9LEIDHTBV04H3PPQ41.DTL">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>States sue to prevent spread of Asian carp</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:48:53 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Michigan and four other Great Lakes states have filed a new round of legal action in an attempt to force U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Chicago Water Reclamation District to step up efforts to keep Asian carp out ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/19/1221072/states-sue-to-prevent-spread-of.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>5 Great Lakes states sue feds over Asian carp</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:48:53 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Despite being rebuffed twice by the U.S. Supreme Court, five states filed suit Monday with a lower court demanding tougher federal and municipal action to prevent Asian carp from overrunning the Great Lakes and ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/19/1220361/5-great-lakes-states-sue-feds.html?storylink=mirelated">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>A hidden gem right in our own backyard</title>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:05:56 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Santa Maria Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A view of Zaca Peak overlooking the lake, which is one of only three natural lakes in California.//Leah Thompson/Staff Zaca Lake isn’t the easiest place to reach. The teardrop of a lake, nestled in the San Rafael ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Santa Maria Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.santamariatimes.com:80/news/local/article_a78ead06-93c4-11df-9b1e-001cc4c002e0.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>California State Fair information</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:58:47 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Sacramento Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The California State Fair runs through Aug. 1. When: Noon-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday-Sunday. Midway: 2 p.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 10 a.m.-midnight Friday-Sunday. Where: Cal Expo, 1600 Exposition ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Sacramento Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sacbee.com:80/2010/07/20/2901160/california-state-fair-information.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>California establishes annual day honoring Reagan</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:58:47 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Fresno Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SACRAMENTO -- Paper or plastic? Plastic would no longer be an option under a bill the Assembly passed Wednesday that would ban "single-use" grocery bags in favor of bags that can be used more than once or paper bags made ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Fresno Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.fresnobee.com:80/2010/07/19/2011751/california-establishes-annual.html?storylink=mirelated">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Plans to replace historic Heim bridge move ahead</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:49:56 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Long Beach Press-Telegram</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  After years of delay that saw its very foundations grow shakier with each passing truck, the aging Heim drawbridge is nearing its end. Caltrans has secured $350 million to replace the green span - formally titled the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Long Beach Press-Telegram&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.presstelegram.com:80/news/ci_15555026">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Artists find ways to protest Gulf spill</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:21:18 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Musician Shamarr Allen was flying back into Louis Armstrong International Airport when he got his first real glimpse of the BP oil spill. The words of CEO Tony Hayward's TV spot - "To those affected and your families, I ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/19/1220981/artists-find-ways-to-protest-gulf.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Two license-free hunting days proposed for state</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 20:59:49 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Monday, July 19, 2010 at 9:04 p.m. There could be a run on hunter safety certificates if state Sen. Dennis Hollingsworth’s latest bill is passed. Hollingsworth, a Republican who represents parts of the county, has ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Diego Union-Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.signonsandiego.com:80/news/2010/jul/19/two-license-free-hunting-days-proposed-for-state/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Condors face new challenge: Biologists suspect residual DDT of thinning egg shel</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 18:00:52 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Jose Mercury News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Preliminary reports suggest that marine contaminants including residues from the banned insecticide DDT are affecting the already tenuous reproductive success of the California Condor in Big Sur. When biologists first ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Jose Mercury News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com:80/california/ci_15549920">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Our View: Shared passion for the great outdoors</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:56:26 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Gabriel Valley Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  THERE was an awkward silence in the large auditorium at Occidental College last week when the environmentalists gathered for a "listening session" on the nation's approach to the great outdoors heard that one questioner ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Gabriel Valley Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sgvtribune.com:80/ci_15552489">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Undercover taxidermist busts illegal Mo. hunters</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:49:17 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The sign on the storefront said "Craig's Taxidermy," and the hunters who brought in their prized deer, turkey and fish got them back stuffed and mounted. But they also got secretly recorded. And ultimately, many of them ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/19/1220806/undercover-taxidermist-busts-illegal.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Nevada representative&#39;s reelection struggle typifies Democrats&#39; woes</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:59:10 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Los Angeles Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Every few weeks, when Rep. Dina Titus props open a folding table in some corner of her sprawling congressional district, the first-term Democrat is hit by a tidal wave of woes: bankruptcies, job losses, unpaid medical ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Los Angeles Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.latimes.com:80/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-nevada-congress-20100720,0,3655200.story">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Port of Long Beach reinventing itself as the economy takes a toll</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:52:01 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Daily Breeze</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LONG BEACH -- Nearly a century ago, a loose coalition of city boosters, shippers, lumber magnates and railroad tycoons began developing a small commercial port on 800 acres of marshland near the city's western edge. The ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Daily Breeze&nbsp</i><a href="http://m.dailybreeze.com:80/dailybreeze/db_10633/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=9qeyDIGH&detailindex=3&pn=0&ps=5&full=true">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Connecting the dots: top news stories for July 19</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:54:45 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Francisco Gate</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The government has ordered BP to step up monitoring of its undersea well . The New York Times reports that government scientists talked late Sunday with BP about a seep and possible detection of methane. If oil, gas or ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Francisco Gate&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sfgate.com:80/cgi-bin/blogs/kalw/detail?blogid=189&entry_id=68229">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Breadbar Century City</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:47:35 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Daily Breeze</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Our mission at BREADBAR is ambitious: we are proposing a new way of making and eating bread, of thinking and talking about bread. It is inspired by the age-old breadcraft of France, a place where breadmaking still enjoys ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Daily Breeze&nbsp</i><a href="http://events.dailybreeze.com:80/los-angeles-ca/venues/show/584961-breadbar-century-city">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Condors face new challenge: Biologists suspect residual DDT of thinning egg shel</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:24:25 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Santa Cruz Sentinel</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Preliminary reports suggest that marine contaminants including residues from the banned insecticide DDT are affecting the already tenuous reproductive success of the California Condor in Big Sur. When biologists first ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Santa Cruz Sentinel&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.santacruzsentinel.com:80/ci_15549920">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Feds to consider endangered status for whitebark</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:10:06 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Jose Mercury News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  CHEYENNE, Wyo.—The federal government will consider whether a high-elevation pine tree devastated by beetles and fungus deserves endangered species protection. Whitebark pines can be found in the harsh, high elevations ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Jose Mercury News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com:80/california/ci_15551147">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Top Story</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 08:35:22 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Calaveras Enterprise</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Black Eagle, 55, stands with his wife, MB, 61, on the deck of their home. Enterprise photo by Joel Metzger Much of the inspiration for Shoshone-Yokut warrior artist Black Eagle's work comes from his childhood spent ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Calaveras Enterprise&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.calaverasenterprise.com:80/articles/2010/07/19/top_story/top01_art.txt">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Pipe bomb exploded at Orange County fish pond</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 07:59:34 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Orange County authorities have blown up a bomb that dropped into the water of a children's fish pond. Anaheim police say an employee found the foot-long plastic pipe bomb Sunday morning at Huckleberry Fish Pond, where ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/19/1220247/pipe-bomb-exploded-at-orange-county.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Festival sculptors find their place in the sand</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 07:59:34 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Orange County Register</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  For nine years, Steve and Darlene Abel of Chandler, Ariz., have been summering in San Clemente, and for the last six years they've made it a point to time their stay for the city's ocean festival to compete in the sand ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Orange County Register&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.ocregister.com:80/news/sand-258304-family-clemente.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>College harvests algae into biodiesel fuel</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 05:57:53 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - Gene Tracy guided a raft ashore at Lake Matoaka. But unlike the colonists who settled this land, his quarry wasn't food or shelter - it was algae. The College of William and Mary, in collaboration ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/19/1220178/college-harvests-algae-into-biodiesel.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Obama&#39;s Monday: Mercury astronaut, Mercury team</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 01:54:30 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Back from a weekend vacation, President Barack Obama is welcoming a Mercury astronaut and the Phoenix Mercury women's basketball champions to the White House. The day that will end with the East Room resounding with the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/19/1220019/obamas-monday-mercury-astronaut.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>MARCUS: A bad mood rising</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 01:33:01 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Eureka Times-Standard</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Should Monday be food, it would be bland, without flavor and lacking in texture. It is the unwanted, oft-maligned stepchild of the calendar. Forcing my eyelids to unstick, I flop my hand across the nightstand like a fish ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Eureka Times-Standard&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.times-standard.com:80/lifestyle/ci_15549302">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Fishing families turn to fast food, &#39;grind meats&#39;</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 01:11:33 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Fresno Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Temporary cap in place _ now what for the Gulf? After three long months, the bleeding from the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico has been finally, mercifully stanched. But in so many ways, the prognosis remains uncertain ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Fresno Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.fresnobee.com:80/2010/07/19/2010885/fishing-families-turn-to-fast.html?storylink=mirelated">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Obama to launch ocean initiative</title>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:21:26 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Los Angeles Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  President Obama on Monday is set to create a national stewardship policy for America's oceans and Great Lakes, including a type of zoning that could dramatically rebalance the way government regulates offshore drilling ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Los Angeles Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.latimes.com:80/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-obama-ocean-20100719,0,1686762.story">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Tough job could get even tougher for Cal Poly coach</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 23:59:58 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Gabriel Valley Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Cal Poly Pomona men's basketball coach Greg Kamansky can't help but be a bit concerned these days. He has been successful with limited resources in leading the Broncos to an NCAA national championship four months ago and ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Gabriel Valley Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sgvtribune.com:80/sports/ci_15547514">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Mercury in Crystal Springs fish puzzles scientists</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 21:43:57 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Jose Mercury News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Fish caught in Lower Crystal Springs Reservoir were found to contain dangerously high levels of methyl mercury, a potent neurotoxin, in a recent study conducted by scientists with the San Francisco Estuary Institute ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Jose Mercury News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com:80/breaking-news/ci_15547677">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Threatened fish may benefit from upgrades to San Gabriel Canyon OHV Area</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 19:49:25 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Jose Mercury News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Mike Bishop, the president of Azusa Canyon Off-road Association, left, and Loren Pluth, the landscaper, visit the land where a new terrain vehicle area will soon be built on U.S. Forrest Services land within the San ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Jose Mercury News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com:80/california/ci_15546642">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Port of Long Beach facing changes</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 19:20:47 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Los Angeles Daily News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LONG BEACH, CALIF. USA -- Cranes load trucks with containers at the Long Beach Container Terminal in Port of Long Beach (Calif.) on July 15, 2010. The Port of Long Beach showed vast growth by handling 520,100 shipments ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Los Angeles Daily News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.dailynews.com:80/news/ci_15546747">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Port of Long Beach facing changes</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 19:20:47 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Jose Mercury News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LONG BEACH, CALIF. USA -- Cranes load trucks with containers at the Long Beach Container Terminal in Port of Long Beach (Calif.) on July 15, 2010. The Port of Long Beach showed vast growth by handling 520,100 shipments ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Jose Mercury News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com:80/california/ci_15546747">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Scientists to make detailed map of state&#39;s coastl</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 17:40:34 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Scientists will be using modern technology to piece together what they say will be the most detailed map ever assembled of the California coastline. Using laser beams, computer software and airplanes, state and federal ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/18/1219792/scientists-to-make-detailed-map.html?storylink=mirelated">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Scientists to make detailed map of Calif. coast</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 17:40:34 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Scientists will be using laser beams, computer software and airplanes to piece together what they say will be the most detailed map ever assembled of the California coastline. State and federal scientists are set to ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/18/1219797/scientists-to-make-detailed-map.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Washington state makes industry pay for e-waste program</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 16:50:28 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Fresno Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  We led but no one followed. In the five-plus years since California launched its government-run e-waste recycling program, all 22 other states to craft e-waste laws have chosen the opposite approach: making industry ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Fresno Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.fresnobee.com:80/2010/07/18/2010401/washington-state-makes-industry.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Dining: Capitol Garage good; with a tune-up, could be great</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 10:52:33 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Sacramento Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  When the owner of Capitol Garage contacted me to ask why his place had never been reviewed, I responded promptly: I just put you on the list, broheim. Pardon the faux-hipster patois, but this is a happening, funky little ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Sacramento Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sacbee.com:80/2010/07/18/2893393/dining-capitol-garage-good-with.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Man drowns off Venice Beach</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 10:02:27 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Authorities say a man has drowned in the surf at Venice Beach. Los Angeles County Lifeguard Chief Mickey Gallagher says the victim, a middle-aged man, was fishing near the Venice breakwater late Saturday night when he ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/18/1219470/man-drowns-off-venice-beach.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Broiling L.A. will cool slightly on Sunday</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 08:29:23 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Los Angeles Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Temperatures were expected to cool somewhat Sunday after Southern California had endured the first heat wave of the year. The National Weather Service predicted temperatures in the 70s along the beaches with patchy ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Los Angeles Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com:80/lanow/2010/07/broiling-la-will-cool-slightly-on-sunday.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Turtle Beach Bar-B-Q</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 04:54:38 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Signal</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The “Turtle Beach Bar-B-Q” will be held Saturday, July 24 at the Painted Turtle Camp in Lake Hughes to benefit The Painted Turtle Camp for children with disabling health issues. The fundraiser will include dinner ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Signal&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.the-signal.com:80/section/37/article/31131/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Our Time: What would you do if you knew you&#39;d be 100?</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:58:25 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Jose Mercury News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Do you really want to know how long you are going to live? The New York Times reported last week that scientists believe a longevity test may be feasible in a few years. Thomas T. Perls of Boston University, who has been ... 
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            <title>Road work to cause delays at Yellowstone</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:01:09 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Jose Mercury News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Motorists in Yellowstone National Park will see more delays during the next few weeks because of road work. On the east side of the park, the contractor soon will start work on a one-mile section of the East Entrance ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Jose Mercury News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com:80/travel/ci_15508064">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>All-American lining wins honors</title>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:01:09 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Imperial Valley Press Online</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The Imperial Irrigation District’s All-American Canal Lining Project has been named one of the Public Works Projects of the Year by the American Public Works Association. The project’s managing agencies, IID and the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Imperial Valley Press Online&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.ivpressonline.com:80/articles/2010/07/20/business/biz01_07-18-10.txt">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Norgard Vineyards: Ukiah Valley grapes and pears</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 23:53:59 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Ukiah Daily Journal</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  "Intuition and observation are a big part of farming," says Tim Norgard, a hands-on farmer with 100 acres of pears and 130 acres of grapes on three ranches in Ukiah Valley. He has just come in from working outside on a ... 
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            <title>KRIKORIAN: Things I would like in our town</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 22:35:15 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Long Beach Press-Telegram</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  What I'd like to see happen in Long Beach: The return of those large waves that once made the city a surfing paradise and a tourist mecca. Brian Gimmillaro able to recruit another Misty May or Dannielle Scott. The ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Long Beach Press-Telegram&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.presstelegram.com:80/sports/ci_15542965">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>We must safeguard salmon</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 22:13:47 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Record Searchlight</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  In writing about salmon’s basic survival last week, I emphasized some of the problems and usual hazards salmon go through getting to the sea and back again, to their spawning or to a hatchery as the case may be. It is ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Record Searchlight&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.redding.com:80/news/2010/jul/17/we-must-safeguard-salmon/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Dying fish must fit size limits to be kept</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 21:52:18 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Record Searchlight</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Q: If I catch an undersized fish that swallows the hook so deep that it starts to bleed from the gills, should the fish still be released even though it will most likely die? If I do keep the fish under these ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Record Searchlight&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.redding.com:80/news/2010/jul/17/dying-fish-must-fit-size-limits-to-be-kept/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>U.S. man living in Baja killed</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 21:45:09 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Saturday, July 17, 2010 at 9:42 p.m. A 49-year-old U.S. citizen was found shot to death outside his motor home south of downtown early Saturday. The victim, identified as Richard Berg Pontious, was born in Oklahoma and ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Diego Union-Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.signonsandiego.com:80/news/2010/jul/17/us-man-living-baja-killed/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Heat wave drives Southern Californians to the coast</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 21:37:59 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Los Angeles Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Balancing a giant jug of icy watermelon juice over one shoulder, Rafael Soria trod though the Santa Monica beach sand like a man on a mission. Out on the shore, his thirsty wife and three children awaited. "We came all ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Los Angeles Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.latimes.com:80/news/local/la-me-heat-20100718,0,1047107.story">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>On 10th anniversary of Page 2&#39;s debut, it&#39;s time for him to retire — for a day</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 20:04:56 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Los Angeles Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  From Markleeville, Calif. Today marks the 10th anniversary of Page 2's debut, so many people taking their valuable time ever since to tell me to go away, and I'm not referring to just my family. So I gave it a try for a ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Los Angeles Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.latimes.com:80/sports/columnists/la-sp-0718-simers-20100717,0,2727229.column?track=rss">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Trading partners: Port of Long Beach reinventing itself as the economy takes a t</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 19:50:37 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Jose Mercury News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LONG BEACH, CALIF. USA -- Cranes in Port of Long Beach (Calif.) on July 15, 2010. The Port of Long Beach showed vast growth by handling 520,100 shipments in June 2010, a 25.8 percent increase from June 2009, Imports were ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Jose Mercury News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com:80/california/ci_15541962">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Port of Long Beach reinventing itself as the economy takes a toll</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 19:36:18 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Long Beach Press-Telegram</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  LONG BEACH -- Nearly a century ago, a loose coalition of city boosters, shippers, lumber magnates and railroad tycoons began developing a small commercial port on 800 acres of marshland near the city's western edge. The ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Long Beach Press-Telegram&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.presstelegram.com:80/editorials/ci_15541962">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>T.J. Simers: On 10th anniversary of Page 2&#39;s debut, it&#39;s time for him to retire </title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 19:29:08 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Los Angeles Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  From Markleeville, Calif. Today marks the 10th anniversary of Page 2's debut, so many people taking their valuable time ever since to tell me to go away, and I'm not referring to just my family. So I gave it a try for a ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Los Angeles Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.latimes.com:80/sports/la-sp-0718-simers-20100717,0,7316745.column">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>The oyster is their world, but oil spill threatens it</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 18:46:11 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Los Angeles Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Laurentino Cardenas leaned over the edge of his narrow boat, his hands clenched above the murky green surface of the Gulf of Mexico's Bayou Terrebonne. The name means "good earth" in French, and it has indeed been good ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Los Angeles Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.latimes.com:80/news/science/environment/la-fi-oysters-20100718,0,3796623.story">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Orange County Fair gets into full swing</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 10:32:16 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Los Angeles Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The Orange County Fair was in full swing Saturday -- after a Friday opening that attacked people from around the region. They came from near and far, some carrying umbrellas to shield themselves from the sun, others with ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Los Angeles Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com:80/lanow/2010/07/orange-county-fair-gets-into-full-swing.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Judge rejects governor&#39;s minimum wage request</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 10:10:47 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Francisco Examiner</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — A judge on Friday declined to make the state controller comply with an order by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to pay state workers minimum wage while the state remains without a budget. Sacramento ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Francisco Examiner&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sfexaminer.com:80/local/ap/judge-rejects-schwarzenegger-minimum-wage-request-98625324.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Judge declines to make the state controller comply order to pay state workers mi</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 03:51:24 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Jose Mercury News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SACRAMENTO — A judge on Friday declined to make the state controller comply with an order by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to pay state workers minimum wage while the state remains without a budget. Sacramento County ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Jose Mercury News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com:80/news/ci_15537964">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Friends, classmates, family say farewell at funeral for Locatelli, former Santa </title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:23:49 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Jose Mercury News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  As the sun began to set over Santa Clara University on Friday evening, the historic bell atop Mission Santa Clara rang again and again — a solemn tribute to the Rev. Paul Locatelli, a beloved chancellor and former ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Jose Mercury News&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com:80/california/ci_15537258">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Human West Nile cases reported in California</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:09:30 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Chico Enterprise-Record</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SACRAMENTO -- Two women in Stanislaus County are the first people to have confirmed cases of West Nile virus in California this year. The women were identified after they donated blood and routine testing performed by ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Chico Enterprise-Record&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.chicoer.com:80/news/ci_15538838">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Today at the State Fair</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:02:20 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Sacramento Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The California State Fair runs through Aug. 1. When: Noon-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday-Sunday. Midway: 2 p.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 10 a.m.-midnight Friday-Sunday. Where: Cal Expo, 1600 Exposition ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Sacramento Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sacbee.com:80/2010/07/17/2896399/today-at-the-state-fair.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Rubicon Trail targeted for cleanup of waste from off-road users</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:02:20 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Sacramento Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Rarely does a humble county road become a legend. That, however, is the status of the El Dorado County route known as the Rubicon Trail. Though it is more a collection of granite obstacles than a road as that word is ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Sacramento Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sacbee.com:80/2010/07/17/2896289/rubicon-trail-targeted-for-cleanup.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Lives lived: Paul DeCoster</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:02:20 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Union</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Paul Francis DeCoster died at home surrounded by family on July 13, following a challenging battle with cancer. He was 76. A prayer vigil will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 19, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Grass ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Union&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.theunion.com:80/article/20100717/OBITUARIES/100719800/1046/OBITUARIES&parentprofile=1058">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Beckman in position to earn top spot in qualifier</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:02:20 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Jack Beckman was in position Friday night to earn his first No. 1 qualifier of the season at the halfway point of qualifying at the NHRA Nationals. The other provisional No. 1 qualifiers at the 15th of 23 events in the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Luis Obispo Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.sanluisobispo.com:80/2010/07/16/1218473/beckman-in-position-to-earn-top.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Judge rejects Schwarzenegger minimum wage request</title>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:02:20 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Fresno Bee</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A judge on Friday declined to make the state controller comply with an order by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to pay state workers minimum wage while the state remains without a budget. Sacramento County Superior Court ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Fresno Bee&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.fresnobee.com:80/2010/07/16/2008830/judge-rejects-schwarzenegger-minimum.html?storylink=mirelated">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>State parks go mobile</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 22:43:36 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Turlock Journal</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A mobile application has been created for those last minute campers or recreation seekers to help find an available camp site at California State Parks up to 48 hours prior to departure. “We want to give our visitors a ... 
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            <title>Sharks, drama, science stressed in TV series</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 22:36:26 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Experience: Leader of the marine sport fish research project, California Department of Fish and Game, 1992-96; president, Pfleger Institute of Environmental Research, 1996-2007; president, Marine Conservation Science ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Diego Union-Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.signonsandiego.com:80/news/2010/jul/16/sharks-drama-science-stressed-in-tv-series/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Mom on a mission: It&#39;s only natural</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 22:22:07 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Originally published July 16, 2010 at 10:21 p.m., updated July 17, 2010 at 12:02 a.m. Suzanne Delzio grew up on a farm in Western Pennsylvania. She knew what it meant to enjoy the outdoors. “I’ve stayed at the Ritz ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>San Diego Union-Tribune&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.signonsandiego.com:80/news/2010/jul/16/mom-on-a-mission-its-only-natural/">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Body of man missing after boat capsized found</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 21:39:10 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>North County Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  BODEGA BAY ---- For close to 20 years, a group of friends looking to escape the inland heat of the San Joaquin Valley loaded up their cars and RVs and headed to the Northern California coast ---- to camp, barbecue, play ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>North County Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.nctimes.com:80/news/state-and-regional/article_d7bca4fd-4731-5f79-a3a2-8184f894dcc8.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>San Diego water use down 11 percent</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:30:19 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  Mayor Jerry Sanders said Friday that San Diego residents cut their water use by 11 percent during fiscal year 2010, exceeding the goal of 8 percent. “A year ago, I urged all San Diegans to make water conservation a ... 
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            <title>FALLBROOK: Mountain lion believed shot</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:54:32 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>North County Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A female mountain lion with cubs died of apparent gunshot wounds early last week in the De Luz area north of Fallbrook, making her the fourth animal in a Southern California mountain lion study to die unnaturally in the ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>North County Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.nctimes.com:80/news/local/fallbrook/article_81c66a14-e3e2-55ca-a5f8-bed541dee59c.html">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Gulf beach resorts persist in the face of the oil spill</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:40:13 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Los Angeles Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  The Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and western Florida Panhandle beaches affected by the oil spill are as different as Venice, Laguna and Solana beaches are from one another. In years past, finding a good fit here was ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Los Angeles Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.latimes.com:80/travel/la-tr-otherbeaches-20100718,0,4064283.story">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Along the Gulf Coast, trying to survive the oil spill</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:40:13 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>Los Angeles Times</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  At that concert, he changed his "Margaritaville" lyrics slightly. "Some people claim that there's a woman to blame," the original song said. "But I know it's nobody's fault." On July 11, that phrase became, "But I know ... 
                            <br/><br /><i>Los Angeles Times&nbsp</i><a href="http://www.latimes.com:80/travel/la-tr-gulfshores-20100718,0,4353975.story?page=2">read more...</a>]]></description>
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            <title>Judge: Wage cut would hurt state workers</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:33:03 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Jose Mercury News</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  SACRAMENTO - A judge on Friday declined to make the state controller comply with an order by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to pay state workers minimum wage while the state remains without a budget. Sacramento County ... 
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            <title>AZ man convicted of being fake Marine arrested</title>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:04:25 GMT</pubDate>
            <source>San Luis Obispo Tribune</source>
            <description><![CDATA[  A Scottsdale man convicted in absentia for pretending to be a decorated Marine has been arrested in northern California. Authorities say 31-year-old John W. Rodriguez was taken into custody Thursday in South Lake Tahoe ... 
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