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		<title>One completely non-sexy topic within preparedness&#8230;.cooking</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/one-completely-non-sexy-topic-within-preparedness-cooking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:11:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For some reason, it&#8217;s just struck me how important it is to know how to cook from scratch. What works with what. Basic techniques, and advanced ones. Ingredients, and how to maximize them. 
It&#8217;s just not a huge topic in many preparedness talks &#8211; but if you think about it, it&#8217;s probably one of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What the Double Dip Recession Will Look Like</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/what-the-double-dip-recession-will-look-like/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/what-the-double-dip-recession-will-look-like/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Listen to The Preparedness Podcast on any of your favorite audio players.  Find us in iTunes here: Preparedness Podcast iTunes Link or go to PrepCast.info for direct links to the audio files.)


This is a great article that sums up how we got to where we are currently with the economy, what people are thinking about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Solar Storm incoming! (how&#8217;s that for a 2012 coincidence?)</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/2012-solar-storm-incoming-hows-that-for-a-2012-coincidence/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/2012-solar-storm-incoming-hows-that-for-a-2012-coincidence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 19:11:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Energy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[power grid]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re into ham radio, you&#8217;ve probably heard about Solar Maxima/Minima issues, and how they affect high frequency propagation, and the various other things good old Sol affects. 
This is for the other folks. Those of you that aren&#8217;t ham radio people, the effect the sun has on many of our systems is huge. Of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yet more fuel for the fire &#8211; the Hindenburg Omen</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/yet-more-fuel-for-the-fire-the-hindenburg-omen/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/yet-more-fuel-for-the-fire-the-hindenburg-omen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 18:23:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s being passed around the net a bit right now, the news that the developer of the &#8220;Hindenburg Omen&#8221; predictive system has divested himself of all his equities. Completely left the market, Jim Miekka has. That&#8217;s how serious he is about what&#8217;s coming.
The basic strategy of the Hindenburg Omen is to find and quantify trigger [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preparedness Podcast Episode 78 &#8211; FHA and the American Job Market</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/preparedness-podcast-episode-78-fha-and-the-american-job-market/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/preparedness-podcast-episode-78-fha-and-the-american-job-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perspectives on America, ‘Short Takes on Wealth – 111
The American Job Market
This is Jeff Bennett for the Preparedness Podcast, with another installment of Perspectives on America, ‘Short Takes on Wealth – 111.’
Today’s topic, “FHA and the American Job Market”
In episode 109 of Short Takes, we discussed at length, a period of 17 days in 2010, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Countdown to Zero&#8230;the movie</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/countdown-to-zero-the-movie/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 01:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve heard the buzz about this movie, or maybe considered going to see it, there are a few things you might want to know about it. 
The movie has a tendency to portray the nuclear weapon issue out there as a world-ender. Kinda like the usual thing, in other words it&#8217;s not worth living [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BBC News &#8211; Japan GDP figures show sharp slowing of economic growth</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/bbc-news-japan-gdp-figures-show-sharp-slowing-of-economic-growth/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/bbc-news-japan-gdp-figures-show-sharp-slowing-of-economic-growth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 16:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[BBC News &#8211; Japan GDP figures show sharp slowing of economic growth
Economic growth in Japan weakened significantly in the last financial quarter, official figures show.
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		<title>BBC News &#8211; Scottish jobs market &#8216;goes into reverse&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/bbc-news-scottish-jobs-market-goes-into-reverse/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/bbc-news-scottish-jobs-market-goes-into-reverse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 16:35:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keep watching the global news for indicators of the economy. Since all of the world&#8217;s economies are tied together, you can get advanced notice by keeping an eye on what&#8217;s happening around the world.
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BBC News &#8211; Scottish jobs market &#8216;goes into reverse&#8217;
The slow recovery in Scotland&#8217;s jobs market has gone into reverse, according to a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BBC News &#8211; Russia ban on grain export begins</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/bbc-news-russia-ban-on-grain-export-begins/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/bbc-news-russia-ban-on-grain-export-begins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 16:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food Storage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Logistics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A common recurring theme on the Preparedness Podcast is the availability of food. With the pending economic crisis and the food shortages that are coming, I hope you&#8217;re stocking up now while food is plentiful and cheap!
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BBC News &#8211; Russia ban on grain export begins
Russia has imposed a ban on grain exports until the end [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BBC News &#8211; Call to improve password security</title>
		<link>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/bbc-news-call-to-improve-password-security/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thepreparednessblog.com/2010/08/bbc-news-call-to-improve-password-security/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 02:18:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communications]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hopefully, no one reading this blog is foolish enough to use simple passwords.  Even so, if you have a habit of using one password for every website and/or your passwords are simple, you should really rethink your digital security.  Personally, I use 1Password to keep track of all my website passwords, and I use its [...]]]></description>
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