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                    <title>Missions help BYU, Utah football players learn perseverance</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Football is still football. But a lot has changed for J.J. Williams and McKay Jacobson since they last...</description>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:08:17 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Scout is an answer to church&#039;s prayers</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: A Mormon teenager was looking for an Eagle Scout project, and leaders at an African Methodist Episcopal...</description>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:08:07 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Virginia family&#039;s project helps Guatemalan children</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Jody and Vicki Dalia started out donating to a village in Haiti. Now, they&#039;ve opened an orphanage in...</description>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:07:53 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>There&#039;s no expiration date on gratitude</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: I had my column for this week already written. It wasn&#039;t about Thanksgiving. I wanted to be the writer...</description>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:07:43 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Nursery Rhymes: Gratitude comes in many forms</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: I have the sinking feeling my time in nursery is coming to a close. Maybe it&#039;s because my husband is a...</description>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:07:27 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Temple Square to go green with LED lights</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: When the switch is flipped the day after Thanksgiving, hundreds of thousands of lights will illuminate...</description>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:06:51 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Mormon mother helps hungry schoolchildren in Arizona</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Ruth Collins is a 40-something soccer mom with two grown kids and two more at home. </description>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:05:40 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>The gospel in words: &#039;Feast&#039;</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: &quot;Ye shall press forward, feasting upon the word of Christ.&quot; (2 Nephi 31:20)</description>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:05:18 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Today in the Bloggernacle: All things Thanksgiving</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Today the Bloggernacle is full of thanks, giving out many posts honoring the gratitude attitude. Find...</description>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:04:36 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>What&#039;s happening? Utah calendar</title>
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                    <description>A calendar of LDS-themed events in Utah. </description>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:04:17 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Portraits of the past: Missionary lodgings</title>
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                    <description>In 1837, Elders Heber C</description>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:04:06 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>RMs on the gridiron</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: A list of returned LDS Church missionaries playing for Football Bowl Subdivision teams in 2009.</description>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:03:54 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Penguin painting takes first</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Rosie Fox, 11, of Chandler, Ariz., won first prize in her age category at the Arizona State Fair for her...</description>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:03:36 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Mormon Times briefly</title>
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                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:00:50 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Gleaning the corn means it&#039;s Christmas</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Harvesting corn is traditionally an iconic sign of autumn, but for members of the Wellington Ward in Palm...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:03:40 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Musical flavor at church museum in Salt Lake City</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: A sumptuous banquet of LDS heritage is to be expected from any visit to the Church History Museum in...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:03:27 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>New hotel part of BYU-H, Polynesian Cultural Center plans</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: A new hotel &#8212; possibly a Marriott &#8212; will soon be built near the Polynesian Cultural Center,...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:03:11 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Thanksgiving food for thought</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: The Mormon Media Observer picks recent speeches and columns about faith, politics and forgiveness as some...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:03:00 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Weyland writes a &#039;brave little book&#039;</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Earlier this year, Jack Weyland published &quot;The Samaritan Bueno,&quot; a novel that strides boldly into the...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:02:39 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Birth records are &#039;vital&#039; records, Part 2</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: It never ceases to amaze me how many different places vital records can be found, especially birth...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:02:28 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Good can be found in all kinds of learning</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Collectively, we can learn the expedient things. Each person can absorb some of the truth. Together, we...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:02:17 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Today in the Bloggernacle: the prophet&#039;s whereabouts, church growth</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Follow the prophet literally right from your computer. And what?s new in church growth? Plus eating...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:02:07 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Yule essay contest seeking entries</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: The Deseret News annual Christmas writing contest, &quot;Christmas I Remember Best,&quot; is accepting entries...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:01:50 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Holiday open house collects toys for Christmas</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Lisa Johnson worked with the Lullaby Connection so when a nurse noticed a need, she went to Johnson for...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:01:33 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Sen. Orrin Hatch a friend of Ali&#039;s</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: To political junkies, one of the most surprising stories in USA TODAY&#039;s just-published retrospective on...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:01:14 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Donny Osmond, Kym Johnson dance way to &#039;Stars&#039; victory</title>
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                    <description>Going where no Osmond has gone before, Donny Osmond claimed the mirror-ball trophy and the &quot;Dancing With the Stars&quot;...</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:30:08 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>&#039;Dancing with the Stars&#039; will find a way to fill out season finale</title>
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                    <description>You could almost feel sorry for the producers of &quot;Dancing With the Stars&quot; (Tuesday, 8:01 p.m., Ch. 4) at the end of each...</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:13:07 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Retired dance teacher now teaches for free</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: The first time the Spirit told Karen Campbell to teach children in her ward to dance for free, she...</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:08:38 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>New LDS author seeking success with &#039;Maze Runner&#039;</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: James Dashner was reading from his latest book at the 15th Street Gallery in Salt Lake City when he...</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:08:28 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Giving thanks &#8212; and a little more</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: What really struck me was how this episode was a reflection of my recent living: give, but not too much....</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:08:17 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Mormon military mom makes serving country a cooler job</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Thanks to the efforts of military mom Karen Jackson, U.S. troops stationed in Afghanistan, Iraq, Kuwait...</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:08:02 MST</pubDate>
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                    <title>Becoming people oriented instead of task oriented</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: When we look back on our lives, which will we remember most? The relationships that we cherished, gave...</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:07:37 MST</pubDate>
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