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		<title>Global Warming Hoaxers Are Freezing Their Butts Off</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 02:24:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Kelso</dc:creator>
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The Global Warming Hoax isn&#8217;t as hot as it used to be. Obama, Al Gore, and the Neocon carbon credit taxers are having a hard time on the credibility front as the frostiest cold fronts in memory continue to grip America, Canada, and Europe. The Warmists are finding out the hard way that Mr. Sun [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ancient Burials Reveal Foreign Links in Prehistoric Scotland</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 20:45:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nationalistrus</dc:creator>
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Recent analysis of 4,000-year-old pots recovered during an excavation of two graves at Upper Largie, near Kilmartin in Argyll and Bute, has provided exciting evidence linking prehistoric Scotland with the Netherlands.
Analysis of the pots by Alison Sheridan, of National Museums Scotland, has revealed early international-style Beakers of the type found around the lower Rhine, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bears, Wolves and Lynx reintroduced to Scotland?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2007 18:09:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nationalistrus</dc:creator>
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Under a cold, damp grey sky the muffled roar of water cascading down treeless hillsides, hewing its way through the granite bedrock, provides almost the only sound amid a glen of tranquillity.
Alladale Estate lies less than 25 miles and world away from the modern bustling city centre of Inverness, yet it is at the forefront [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Race complaint over Dandy reprint</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:18:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nationalistrus</dc:creator>
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Publishing giant DC Thomson has been criticised after it reprinted a 1939 annual which contained racist references to black people. 
A reader condemned the inclusion of a comic strip from the original 1939 Dandy annual which included a term deemed unacceptable in modern society. 
The issue has led to calls for the withdrawal of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plea for info about 4 forgotten heroes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 18:20:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nationalistrus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AN appeal is being made for information to help establish if four men who died in World Wars I and II came from Stonehouse, so that they can be properly commemorated. 

Members of the recently-established war memorial sub-committee, comprising members of the village’s community council and heritage group, initially identified 37 ‘forgotten’ servicemen (31 killed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Americans Celebrate Robert Burns Supper</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2007 16:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nationalistrus</dc:creator>
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The holiday season revs up before Halloween, accelerates at Thanksgiving and is way over the speed limit by Christmas. There&#8217;s another small but intense surge before New Year&#8217;s. Then, it&#8217;s all over. Just like that. It&#8217;s dark, it&#8217;s cold. No more twinkly lights, no more parties. The Christmas trees are on the curb, and you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Scotland, a revival of Gaelic</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2006 20:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nationalistrus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SLE OF SKYE, Scotland: Scotland&#8217;s first contemporary feature film in Gaelic is in post-production. The BBC has begun broadcasting live sports coverage in Gaelic. A Gaelic-only high school has opened in Glasgow. A leading Scottish politician is seeking, via Brussels, to ensure Gaelic&#8217;s place as a European language.
Currently spoken by fewer than 2 percent in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Land buyout reality for islanders</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Nov 2006 20:46:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nationalistrus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Islanders on South Uist have taken control of their estate in Scotland&#8217;s biggest ever community land buyout. 
The estate, which was owned by a sporting syndicate, has changed hands in a £4.5m deal. 

The transfer has taken place amid storms battering the Western Isles and police warned that winds could gust to 70-80 mph. 
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red poppy &#8216;less Christian&#8217; claim</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2006 18:09:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nationalistrus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Christian lobby group has claimed the wearing of red poppies is &#8220;politically correct&#8221; and stifles debate. 
The director of Ekklesia, Jonathan Bartley, said people should be able to choose between red or white ones. 
He added red poppies implied redemption through war, but Christianity seeks redemption through non-violence. White ones were created to symbolise [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Church group: &#8216;Wear a white poppy&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2006 17:21:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nationalistrus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A RELIGIOUS group has sparked anger by calling for red poppies to be replaced by pacifist white ones.
It claimed the white emblems sold by peace campaigners were more Christian, while the red ones promoted and glorified war.

In the run-up to Remem-brance Day this Sunday, Jonathan Bartley, director of the religious think-tank Ekklesia, caused offence by [...]]]></description>
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