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                    <title>Korean branch augments stake celebration</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Members of the Korean Branch of the Garden Grove Stake were invited to attend the &quot;Spectacular Irvine...</description>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:55:00 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>&#039;It happened so perfectly&#039;: BYU pitcher opened heart and has never looked back</title>
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                    <description>Frank and Lynn Tusieseina greeted Marc Oslund the same as any other guy who showed up for a date with their daughter. </description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:49:14 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Mormon &#039;tribe&#039; feels like home</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: North Carolina was never our children&#039;s homeland. Without our ever saying so, our children decided that...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:48:58 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>The gospel in words &#8211; &#039;Magnify&#039;</title>
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                    <description>&quot;Attend to thy calling and thou shalt have wherewith to magnify thine office.&quot; (Doctrine and Covenants 24:9)</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:48:38 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Apologetics conference Aug. 6-7 tackles alleged controversy</title>
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                    <description>Do you have any questions about Book of Mormon DNA, Book of Abraham papyrus, seer stones, the Adam God theory or polygamy?...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:48:18 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Nursery Rhymes: Summer swells</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: About the time a nursery leader considers the idea of taking a summer vacation, class sizes spike to...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:47:52 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Today in the Bloggernacle: Mormon robots, Happy Valley, Brigham Young</title>
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                    <description>MormonTimes.com: Elder kiosks, robo-greeters, ward clerk in a box, find these futuristic ideas today in the Bloggernacle....</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:47:39 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>LDS Church News: Elder Holland teaches by the spirit</title>
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                    <description>Elder Holland spoke to nearly 600 missionaries in the Provo MTC, and another 100 mission presidents and their wives who...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:47:20 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>LDS Church News: Joseph Knight cane presented to church</title>
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                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:46:44 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Mormon Times briefing</title>
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                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:12:22 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Mormon Times Utah calendar</title>
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                    <description>Events taking place on campuses, Temple Square and elsewhere in the state of Utah.</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:11:40 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Portrait of the past: Early church conference</title>
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                    <description>This home in Orange, Ohio, which once belonged to Sirenes Burnett, was the site of an important church conference held Oct</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:10:35 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Chinese paper features Mormon restauranteur</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: One of Taipei&#039;s best-known Shanghai cuisine restaurants is run by an alcohol&#8212:free Mormon who seldom...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:14:11 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>New Zealand school leaves legacy of leadership</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: When the Church College of New Zealand closes its doors later this year, the Mormon high school&#039;s...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:08:30 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Mormon Media Observer: Is Romney getting a lift from GOP disarray?</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Media outlets are pointing to Romney as the GOP presidential candidate heir apparent after Sarah Palin...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:08:25 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Jerry Johnston on MormonTimes.com: Pride creeps into every community</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: How many times have we heard LDS leaders today tell us to not live beyond our means &#8212; that maybe we...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:08:17 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Wayne Brickey on MormonTimes.com: Watchtowers still provide security and power</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Atop many hills in the Holy Land are remains of ancient watchtowers. A watchman could see much from a...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:08:06 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Summer Seminars explore Mormon thought and history</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: In 1997 Richard L. Bushman organized his &quot;Summer Seminar&quot; of advanced undergraduate and graduate students...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:07:56 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>LDS Church News: Missionaries are truly &#039;their brother&#039;s keeper&#039;</title>
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                    <description>On LDSChurchNews.com: Elder L. Tom Perry taught unity in missionary companionships lets the Spirit guide Mormon missionaries...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:07:24 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>LDS Church-owned high school in New Zealand has rich history</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: The impending closure of the only LDS Church-owned high school in New Zealand will mark the end of a rich...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:07:07 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>LDS Church News shining moments: Good attitude</title>
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                    <description>On LDSChurchNews.com: Mormon high school graduate and Thomas S. Monson Presidential scholarship winner Olivia Lessard...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:06:24 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>&#039;Host&#039; family enjoys example of Mormon brothers</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Claudia Jordan and her family &#039;host&#039; Mormon brothers Kris and Joe Koerper as they play collegiate summer...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:06:09 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Today in the Bloggernacle: Dear Diary</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Read about old diary entries, lessons learned after abandoning others &#8212; and snoods &#8212; all...</description>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:05:46 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>LDS Church&#039;s Elder Oaks dedicates Springville sculpture garden</title>
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                    <description>In 1918 Cyrus E. Dallin created &quot;The Spirit of Life,&quot; a bronze sculpture that is now a focal point in the Stewart Sculpture...</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:52:00 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Arizonan runner up in national essay contest</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com:  Nanci Wudel was a runner up in a patriotic essay contest sponsored by Mitt Romney&#039;s Free and Strong...</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:20:17 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Summer Showcase: Singing the words of love</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: From family jam sessions to the music halls of Brigham Young University, Mormon Times Summer Showcase...</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:03:44 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Ask Dr. Elia on MormonTimes.com: Breaking the porn cycle</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Seeking help and understanding the addictive/compulsive cycle involved in porn addiction is one of the...</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:03:44 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Church advances as missionaries perform labor</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Speaking at the New Mission Presidents Seminar, President Boyd K. Packer marveled at the growth he has...</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:03:44 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Teaching children independence</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Oregon&#039;s Young Mother of the Year calls herself &quot;no-nonsense&quot; and strives to teach her kids independence,...</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:03:44 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Gunnison and family&#039;s project intersect for town&#039;s 150th</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Descendents of a Japanese-American family that moved to Gunnison after being in a World War II relocation...</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:03:44 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>LDS Church News: Triplets will enter MTC together</title>
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                    <description>On MormonTimes.com: Triplets Nathan, Jason and John Hansen have a lot in common, including the timing of their mission calls.</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:03:44 MDT</pubDate>
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                    <title>Today in the Bloggernacle</title>
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                    <description>On Mormon Times.com: Learn about the bishops&#039; storehouses today in the Bloggernacle, including informational videos. Plus a...</description>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:03:44 MDT</pubDate>
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