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		<title>I&#8217;ve moved!  Check me out at http://access-to-action.com !</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:35:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Losh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It finally happened&#8230;see what took to soo long and what I&#8217;m up to now at http://access-to-action.com .<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=accesstoaction.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11116062&amp;post=101&amp;subd=accesstoaction&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Positive News About Water</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 20:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Losh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I came across a little tidbit about water in the Economist that sounded a much more positive note that my post from a couple of weeks ago.  Not wanting to see myself as a Debbie Downer all the time I thought I should share this upbeat little article.  It states: according to the World Health [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=accesstoaction.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11116062&amp;post=96&amp;subd=accesstoaction&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>More Posts Soon!</title>
		<link>http://accesstoaction.wordpress.com/2010/04/24/more-posts-soon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 19:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Losh</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://accesstoaction.wordpress.com/?p=93</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m new to this game so there is a slight hobbling effect from trying to learn the technological side of blogging while trying to research and write new material.  Luckily, there are sites like WordPress.com with great services that allow you to start a blog with little technical understanding.  Thats great until you learn of the bigger world outside [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=accesstoaction.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11116062&amp;post=93&amp;subd=accesstoaction&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Study Finds More Mothers Now Able to Tell Their Children &#8216;I Brought You Into This World and I Can Take You Out!&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 20:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Losh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good news reported by the BBC on maternal health care (MDG #5).  It has been reported in the Lancet medical journal by University of Washington researchers that the number of women dying from pregnancy and childbirth has decreased from over 500,000 in 1980 to less than 350,000 in 2008 across the globe.  This is great news [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=accesstoaction.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11116062&amp;post=88&amp;subd=accesstoaction&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>This is Making Me Thirsty</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 19:13:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Losh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a time when the media landscape is dominated by controversial sound bites, big mouths and talking points repeated ad nauseam, it’s hard to get a substantive policy conversation started.  One replete with honest dialogue about various policies’ effects on people’s lives is like looking for that proverbial needle in the haystack.  I am sure [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=accesstoaction.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11116062&amp;post=76&amp;subd=accesstoaction&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mugabe&#8217;s Folly</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 20:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Losh</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[colonialism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I think I need a little help from my literary friends here.  I am sure there is some great masterpiece, probably a Shakespeare play, which would aptly describe the folly of a man such as Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe.  A story that tells of a man so consumed with a past injustice that all his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=accesstoaction.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11116062&amp;post=72&amp;subd=accesstoaction&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Bill Update</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Losh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those who read my earlier post on the anti-homosexuality bill, I have an update. Campaigners against the bill, led by Anglican priest Canon Gideon Biyamugisha, have delivered an online petition with 450,000 signatures denouncing the proposed anti-homosexuality bill. Unfortunately, the majority of the signatures was not of Ugandan citizens and may have little impact [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=accesstoaction.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11116062&amp;post=69&amp;subd=accesstoaction&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations Mr. Sachs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:14:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Losh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey something positive in the news, and it is about a project that I worked on last year! A recent article in the NY Times highlights one of the villages taking part in the Millennium Villages Project (MVP). Sauri, Kenya, is one of many villages throughout Africa chosen for the MVP’s holistic approach based on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=accesstoaction.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11116062&amp;post=67&amp;subd=accesstoaction&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>More on Food and Industrialization</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:05:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Losh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found this interesting Freakonomics blog entry by James McWilliams, which speaks directly to some of the comments I made regarding the industrialization of food and the movie “Food Inc” in my last post.  It was especially interesting that just an hour before I was in a conversation with my room mate about various sub-cultures [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=accesstoaction.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11116062&amp;post=64&amp;subd=accesstoaction&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Foodie Inc-ie</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 19:22:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Losh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well I did it.  I went to see “Food Inc.” yesterday.  My room mates, tuned to my sensitivities, knew it would come to no good.  It was shown at an event hosted by the Bushwick Food Coop and held at Tandem Bar.  The food coop is searching for a physical home and the human resources [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=accesstoaction.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11116062&amp;post=59&amp;subd=accesstoaction&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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