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		<title>Bridges of Beaufort County: Thou shalt not take away my Ten Commandments</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:50:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bridges of Beaufort County Thou shalt not take away my Ten Commandments by Glenn D. Bridges The United States is the world’s best example of the proverbial mixing bowl of hundreds of nationalities, religions, traditions and so forth blended together in what was once a strong and united “one nation under God.” I say “once” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grey Today: And then there were 9 or 7 or&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:36:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grey Today And then there were 9 or 7 or&#8230; by Grey Brendle With apologizes to Agatha Christie, would that were true of the Beaufort County Council. For a county that has about 160,000 residents, eleven council members is just untenable. How can anything ever get done with this many “cooks” in our kitchen? The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bridges of Beaufort County: Rednecks, jerks and brain-dead teens don’t mix</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:58:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bridges of Beaufort County Rednecks, jerks and brain-dead teens don’t mix by Glenn D. Bridges What do you get when you cross a couple of rednecks with a jerk? I would imagine all sorts of scenarios come to mind, but this happens to be a true story. For starters, I must admit my best friend [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grey Today: Black Cat or Black Tuesday</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:57:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grey Today Black Cat or Black Tuesday by Grey Brendle It is probably a universal truism to say we all have superstitions, or, at least one. Even for people who say they do not, there is something they do routinely to help the outcome of an action along. Superstitions are very much alive in sports. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the editor: &#8220;Stick a fork in it&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:59:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Letter to the editor &#8220;Stick a fork in it&#8221; Recently I heard analyst Ann Coulter pose the question, “When people look at Newt and Callista Gingrich, do you think they picture this couple as the American President and First Lady?” Ms. Coulter pointed out that Callista is the same age as one of Newt’s daughters, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bridges of Beaufort County: No real winners in the SC Republican primary</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:40:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bridges of Beaufort County No real winners in the SC Republican primary by Glenn D. Bridges There’s a humorous anecdote circulating the Internet about a preacher who decided to test his son to determine what type of career characteristics he possessed. One day while the boy was away at school the preacher went into his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grey Today: Venture Capitalists: Walk Don’t Run</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:32:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grey Today Venture Capitalists: Walk Don’t Run by Grey Brendle Creating a metaphor, albeit mixed, by commingling the Ventures big 1960 hit and today’s news that, from some quarters, tries to make the buying and selling of companies a crime, morally. The opponents of Mitt Romney are running, not walking, to all microphones available to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our national columnist: Mitt Romney and the Palmetto decider by Dr. Robert H. Moore</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:31:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our national columnist: Dr. Robert H. Moore Mitt Romney and the Palmetto decider During one of the most bizarre primary seasons on record, South Carolina has been thrust into the role of the Republican presidential nomination “decider.” If Mitt Romney cannot be defeated in the Palmetto State, he appears all but certain to be the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bridges of Beaufort County: I almost bet this is a scam within a scam</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:36:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bridges of Beaufort County I almost bet this is a scam within a scam by Glenn D. Bridges I’m not an advocate of gambling – never have been, never will be. That includes the South Carolina “Education” Lottery. If all the money being thrown into that bottomless pit was donated directly to the public school [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grey Today: It&#8217;s on the house</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 15:36:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grey Today It&#8217;s on the house by Grey Brendle Well, Newt and Freddie are keeping the housing crisis in the news. If you were to add Bernanke and Frank there would be enough for a four-handed poker game. “I’ll see your split-level and raise you my bungalow with a two-car garage.” That would be quite [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Other voices: The crises in America</title>
		<link>http://beauforttribune.com/archives/69364</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:48:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Other voices The crises in America China’s expansion into the South China Sea and Iran’s threats over the Strait of Hormuz, are the beginnings of new crises to be used by Iran and China to help keep Obama in office. Not surprisingly, Obama also sees these activities as beneficial; because they also represent useful emergencies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mayor Billy Keyserling speaks out: &#8220;Let&#8217;s take off the blinders about Beaufort County schools&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://beauforttribune.com/archives/69271</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:34:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mayor Billy Keyserling speaks out &#8220;Let&#8217;s take off the blinders about Beaufort County schools&#8221; The following is a public statement released today, Monday, January 9, by Billy Keyserling, mayor of the City of Beaufort. As we turn the page to a New Year, perhaps it is time to take off the blinders, look at good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bridges of Beaufort County: It’s hard to be nostalgic when you can’t remember anything</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:55:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bridges of Beaufort County It’s hard to be nostalgic when you can’t remember anything by Glenn D. Bridges There are very few hobbies I’ve maintained over a long period of time, but one has a theme I’ve lived by for many years now: “It&#8217;s hard to be nostalgic when you can’t remember anything.” On January [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grey Today: Voting for a thorn</title>
		<link>http://beauforttribune.com/archives/69227</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 17:24:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grey Today Voting for a thorn by Grey Brendle As you read this the Iowa caucus voting is behind us. This brings to mind, there are two things in our primaries that need to be changed. Actually, one, if you consider it could be either, or. With so much “to-do” in the air all the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grey Today: 2012, The Year That Wuz?</title>
		<link>http://beauforttribune.com/archives/69011</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 16:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grey Today 2012, The Year That Wuz? by Grey Brendle The media goes to great lengths to make year-end lists. The best this, the worst that. Boring! Here’s a flash for you year-end listers, we lived it. We’ve all been there, done that. Following our tradition we make our year-end list at the start of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bridges of Beaufort County: Bringing in the New Year with an elephant</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bridges of Beaufort County Bringing in the New Year with an elephant by Glenn D. Bridges There’s a joke about a teen walking into town and passing an elderly man leaning against a telephone pole snapping his fingers. The teen thought it was a bit peculiar, but figured the old man was senile, so he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grey Today: Governor Haley, meet Bill Gates</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 13:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grey Today Governor Haley, meet Bill Gates by Grey Brendle Outlook Express was born in 1996 to William Henry &#8220;Bill&#8221; Gates III. Its original name was Microsoft Internet Mail and was “freeware.” Version 1.0 was included in Internet Explorer 3. In 1997, the program’s name changed to Outlook Express as it was bundled with Internet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bridges of Beaufort County: There’s no such thing as peace on earth</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 14:34:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bridges of Beaufort County There’s no such thing as peace on earth by Glenn D. Bridges Peace on earth…goodwill toward men. Does anyone know what that feels like? It hasn’t happened in my lifetime or in previous generations that I am aware of. And it doesn’t look too promising for the future, either. We live [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Other voices: Each student unique, special</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Other voices Each student unique, special by Randy Page “Everyone is unique and that makes each of us special.” That’s not just a sappy greeting card line; it’s a fundamental truth of education. Each person has a unique way of learning, applying and retaining information. Psychologists give this phenomenon fancy names like “multiple intelligences,” or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bridges of Beaufort County: American judicial system not working</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:11:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bridges of Beaufort County American judicial system not working by Glenn D. Bridges The economy is bad, unemployment is high and people are desperate. As a result, a growing number of otherwise law-abiding citizens are making poor decisions that lead to a life of crime. Our prisons are filled to the max. Even so, there [...]]]></description>
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