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		<title>Blog entries from Michael Washington</title>
		<description>&quot;We are Troops supporting Troops!&quot;</description>
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			<title>Hot trends, strategies, and making REAL money online!</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;Dear Friend,&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Internet is constantly evolving -- almost daily, it seems -- which can make starting a successful Internet business extremely challenging.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Below are&amp;nbsp;3 resources that will make achieving real success just a little bit easier.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;1- The most affordable web hosting service online.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.siteground.com/affiliates/banners/general/468x60_5.gif&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; alt=&quot;Web Hosting&quot; width=&quot;468&quot; height=&quot;60&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;2- Create your SUCCESSFUL e-businesRead More...</description>
			<author>daspoon@gmail.com</author>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 20:10:54 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>SSgt Spoons New Years Resolution</title>
			<link>/index.php?option=com_myblog&amp;show=ssgt-spoons-new-years-resolution.html&amp;Itemid=71</link>
			<description>&lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0in 0in 0pt&quot; class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0in 0in 0pt&quot; class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;2009 was the year of the Cow. And boy did I feel like a cow this year. I tried to accomplish so much. I worked full time, went to school full time, participated in Air Force Reserve Drill every month, took care of 4 kids, kicked off 2 websites, and even got into web development. I didn&amp;rsquo;t exercise, eat right, or take the family on vacation or even a small trip. I mean, 2009 was reallyRead More...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:48:06 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Soldiers risk ruin while awaiting benefit checks</title>
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			<description>Injured vets draw reduced Army pay while claims are processed&lt;img style=&quot;border: #000000 1px solid&quot; src=&quot;http://msnbcmedia1.msn.com/j/ap/452c6d4c-b2a4-4816-9560-6f6b3840ab49.hmedium.jpg&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; alt=&quot;Image:&amp;nbsp; Disabled vet Isaac Stevens&quot; title=&quot;Image:&amp;nbsp; Disabled vet Isaac Stevens&quot; /&gt;Isaac Stevens, seen at his Operation Homefront apartment in San Antonio, Wednesday, March 19, was moved from a homeless shelter in Hawaii.&lt;p class=&quot;credit aR&quot;&gt;Eric Gay / AP&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;credit aR&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/pRead More...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 07:01:24 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>What do our Military members feel about the Health Care Debate?</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;So much emotion seems to be invested from both sides about this political and possibly media poisoned debate about health care. Is it access that we need? What about reform for those who already have some form of health care? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Today, as I spoke with a friend of mine, who is a fellow Troop in the Air Force Reserve and who also happens to be a teacher in central Texas, he told me of the mandetory $700 per month that his school district charges for family health care. Some people may thinkRead More...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 06:05:04 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>What is a &quot;Pride&quot;?</title>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;http://prideme.com/images/US_Flag_Animated.gif&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; /&gt;PRIDE ME!!!&lt;p&gt;The main concept of this website is to not only develop a network but to develop a query of connections between members according to there location, fields of expertise, and interests. Blocks will be posted to each members profile control panel according to particular interests chosen by member during website registration or when member profile is edited.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Member will also accumulate &amp;quot;Prides&amp;quot; (points Read More...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>What is MilMatching?</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;This feature will post members with similar interests on another members control panel or home page. Members will have the option to edit MilMatching preferences in the edit portion of their accounts. There will be check box options allowing them the check options under &amp;quot;a.) What can your military network help you with?&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;b.) What can you contribute to your network?&amp;quot; For example, if a member selects &amp;quot;I am a mentor or life coach&amp;quot; their profile will display membRead More...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Prideme.Com Launches an Innovative Military Social Network Website </title>
			<link>/index.php?option=com_myblog&amp;show=Prideme.Com-Launches-an-Innovative-Military-Social-Network-Website-.html&amp;Itemid=71</link>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;&lt;img src=&quot;http://prideme.com/images/avatar/e4d15eeea62d1f6090b8afd1.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;SSgtSpoon&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; /&gt; &lt;p&gt;San Antonio/TX(April 2009).TrewCap (Media) Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of their website, PrideMe.com. The website seeks to serve both serving and veteran military members, their families and supporters. The concept is to provide a viable and friendly platform for a category of professionals whose occupation makes them so busy that they infrequently interact with the publicRead More...</description>
			<author>daspoon@gmail.com</author>
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Use Twitter to Make Money Online - What You Need to Know By Derick VanNess</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;Microblogging has become one of the biggest trends in both social networking and making money online. The website Twitter is one of the biggest and most widely used microblogging sites on the internet, and can be a powerful marketing tool if used properly.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Using Twitter to make money online is all about driving traffic to places where people will take an action that will put cash in your pockets. More importantly, the traffic that you generate using Twitter is some of the best web traffRead More...</description>
			<author>daspoon@gmail.com</author>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Be Yourself - Be Real on Facebook and You'll See Results From Your Marketing Efforts By DeAnna ...</title>
			<link>/index.php?option=com_myblog&amp;show=Be-Yourself-Be-Real-on-Facebook-and-Youll-See-Results-From-Your-Marketing-Efforts-By-DeAnna-Troupe.html&amp;Itemid=71</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;I know what you guys are thinking. Oh great another article telling me to &amp;quot;Be authentic&amp;quot;. Yeah, I feel like barfing every time I hear a guru saying those words in regards to social media and twitter. However, they are on to something. By the time you finish reading this article you'll not only understand what they mean, but learn how to achieve this realness without seeming like a phony.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;First of all what does authenticity mean anyway? People keep throwing this word around witRead More...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>How Twitter Grows Your Online Business These 5 Ways By Cathy Goodwin</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://ezinearticles.com/members/mem_pics/Cathy-Goodwin_7714.jpg&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; alt=&quot;Cathy Goodwin - EzineArticles Expert Author&quot; title=&quot;Cathy Goodwin&quot; width=&quot;96&quot; height=&quot;90&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; /&gt;Online business owners often ask questions like, &amp;quot;Twitter sees to simple and so silly! Can people really use it for business?&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Answer: Absolutely. People say twitter brings the 30%, 40% -- even 90% of their revenue. Here's how you can grow your own online business with Twitter.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;pRead More...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>How to Auto DM in Twitter By Gregg Blanchard</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;Tweeting is in...for a lot of reasons. Relationships, news, networking, branding, fun, and yes, the little blue bird is even used for traffic generation. Besides links embedded in tweets and the &amp;quot;Website&amp;quot; portion of the bio in the upper right hand corner of every Twitter profile page, direct messages (DMs) are used for generating traffic.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I write this article in the middle of the continuing debate...should we or should we not use services that send automated DMs to people who Read More...</description>
			<author>daspoon@gmail.com</author>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Internet Network Marketing</title>
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			<description>Internet Network MarketingAuthor: Kevin J Smith&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;With the advent of the Internet, network marketing has forever changed. Just ask anyone who has tried doing network marketing the &amp;quot;old&amp;quot; way and then found a way to leverage themselves through the Internet.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But, even though the Internet is the most powerful invention ever introduced to humankind, there are still some &amp;quot;naysayers&amp;quot; who make it seem like building your network marketing business through the Internet doesRead More...</description>
			<author>daspoon@gmail.com</author>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Twitter Feeds, The future of website updating!? Apr 6th, 2009 </title>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;http://prideme.com/images/Twitterlogo.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; /&gt;Twitter Feeds, The future of website updating!?Author: Andrew Longsden&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;For the past 3 months we at digital 8 a Web Design Company in the UK have been looking into the merits of having a Twitter feed on ours and our clients websites. &lt;br /&gt;Twitter has fast become the the networking tool of choice by some big name celebrities such as Jonathan Ross, Stephen Fry, Chris Moyles And Paul Daniels. It is soon becoming the vehicle of chRead More...</description>
			<author>daspoon@gmail.com</author>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>PrideMe BETA Testing Soon!!! Military Website</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;So it is getting to close to that time. We will be BETA testing soon and I am happier than a faget with a trash bag full of ........... well, you know what I mean. I'm pretty dang on happy. As you can see, the site is coming along very well. Military members and supporters will have a great central hub of interaction. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;You all know we've been doing this for a long time. Myself, Jose Flores and Bryan Miller have spent countless hours and dollars to continue to serve our comrades, tRead More...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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