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							<title><![CDATA[Nuclear Energy: The Once and Future Power Source]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brandon Ott</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The fifth in a series of articles this week on energy innovation and the American economy
To say the nuclear industry has had highs and lows in the last 35 years is an understatement. The &ldquo;atoms for peace&rdquo; that were intended to wean Planet Earth off fossil fuels, make Western...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Which Cities Have the Least Bad Unemployment Rates?]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brandon Ott</author>
							<description><![CDATA[To those living in California and Florida, reports of lost jobs and rising unemployment do not come as a surprise.  But job losses have not been nearly as bad in Texas.  What gives?
A recent study by the Brookings Institute examined the economic health of the 100 largest metropolitan...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Cities Find Creative Ways to Handle the Recession]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/06/19/how_are_cities_handling_the_recession_97058.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brandon Ott</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On each paycheck, Americans all across the country are used to seeing two differing numbers-their salary, and their salary after taxes. But what if a city needed more money than what its citizens were already contributing? Would residents volunteer to donate money to pay for the services...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Top Companies Can Tame Bear Markets]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/06/11/top_companies_that_tamed_bear_markets.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brandon Ott</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the middle of a long and bruising recession, perhaps the worst since the Great Depression, starting a new business might not be a bad idea.  As counterintuitive as it might seem, successful entrepreneurship in an economic downturn has produced some of the world's most famous...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[America's Safest Cities]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/06/05/americas_safest_cities_96815.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brandon Ott</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When we think about cities in the United States, one thing almost always comes to mind: crime.  What's more, we often associate our largest cities with being the most crime-riddled.  But in fact, new data released by the FBI demonstrates many of our largest cities are quite safe when...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[America's Most Ambitious Cities]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/05/07/americas_most_ambitious_cities_96359.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brandon Ott</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In these tough economic times, with the unemployment rate approaching nine percent and the economy shedding hundreds of thousands of jobs each month, what can the average American do to find work?  According to a recent study by the Kauffman Foundation, people are increasingly relying on...]]></description>
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