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		<title>Food Authors, Writers and Academics Urge UC Berkeley to &#8220;Embrace the Gill Tract Farm, Not Police it&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 03:36:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FCJ Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We urge the administration and campus police to drop all charges against the farmers and protesters, and to engage in good-faith negotiations to ensure that the Gill Tract is reserved for community-based agricultural use to be governed as a form of commons in conjunction with the farmers and local community.]]></description>
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		<title>Presidential Debate: San Francisco Greens Love Jill Stein and Roseanne Barr</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:45:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann Garrison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world described by Stein and Barr bears little resemblance to that described by incumbent President Barack Obama and Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney. ]]></description>
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		<title>Do Youthful Indiscretions Matter?</title>
		<link>http://www.fogcityjournal.com/wordpress/4547/do-youthful-indiscretions-matter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 17:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Chapin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mitt Romney’s past came out of the proverbial closet involving a fellow student who may have been in one. He couldn’t recall but didn’t deny the mean-spirited description of how he attacked and humiliated a student simply for looking different by pinning him down and cutting what Mitt deemed offensive long hair.]]></description>
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		<title>Gill Tract Farm Essential for Post-Peak Oil Food Security</title>
		<link>http://www.fogcityjournal.com/wordpress/4544/gill-tract-farm-essential-for-post-peak-oil-food-security/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 23:03:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke Thomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Without food, we cannot survive and without local farms to grow and supply food in a post-peak oil world, the costs associated with traditional long-distance, oil-reliant food production will continue to soar and become unsustainable.]]></description>
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		<title>Europeans Reject Austerity-Centric Fiscal Policies, Favor Growth; Social Capitalism</title>
		<link>http://www.fogcityjournal.com/wordpress/4540/europeans-reject-austerity-centric-fiscal-policies-favor-growth-social-capitalism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Hill</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[austerity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This new consensus seeks to elevate growth and job creation to equal status with fiscal consolidation/austerity, and so in that sense truly represents a new wind of change blowing across Europe.]]></description>
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		<title>CSU Faculty Union Votes to Strike</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 17:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FCJ Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA["While the university’s top brass get pay hike after pay hike and the Trustees find new and creative ways to give excessive raises to campus presidents, the students and workers suffer," Senator Leland Yee said.]]></description>
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		<title>Consumer Chronicles: Maternity Coverage in Health Insurance Plans</title>
		<link>http://www.fogcityjournal.com/wordpress/4535/consumer-chronicles-maternity-coverage-in-health-insurance-plans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 16:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ralph E. Stone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Under Obamacare, starting in 2014, all new health plans sold to individuals and small businesses will be required to cover maternity and newborn care, services explicitly listed in the law as "essential health benefits" that health plans must provide.]]></description>
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		<title>Milk Club Pens Letter Calling on Olague to Reject Attack on Historical Preservation</title>
		<link>http://www.fogcityjournal.com/wordpress/4531/milk-club-pens-letter-calling-on-olague-to-reject-attack-on-historical-preservation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 19:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FCJ Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Land Use]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[christina olague]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are extremely troubled that you appear to be buying into the flawed, bogus and self-serving arguments by SPUR and other supporters of this legislation that historic preservation is classist and leads to gentrification, interferes with the production of affordable housing and is a tool of San Francisco’s elite.]]></description>
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		<title>Bay Area May Day Protest Action Marred by Pockets of Non-Occupy Violence</title>
		<link>http://www.fogcityjournal.com/wordpress/4527/bay-area-may-day-protest-action-marred-by-pockets-of-non-occupy-violence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 17:16:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Louie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[But May Day was also one in which thousands attended mostly peaceful, non-violent protests in support of immigrants, workers and others who comprise the 99 percent of Americans who feel they are at the mercy of an unregulated capitalist system run amok by unfettered greed and political corruption, a system that benefits the few over the expense of the many.]]></description>
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		<title>Golden Gate Bridge Workers Call Off May Day Bridge Occupation</title>
		<link>http://www.fogcityjournal.com/wordpress/4522/golden-gate-bridge-workers-call-off-may-day-bridge-occupation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fogcityjournal.com/wordpress/4522/golden-gate-bridge-workers-call-off-may-day-bridge-occupation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 05:22:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann Garrison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coalition Organizer Alix Tonnison said there will be a strike on May Day because management has left them with no other choice. He thanked all the groups who have offered to stand with the bridge workers and asked them to attend their May Day picket lines instead of attempting to shutdown the bridge.]]></description>
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