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		<title>Melangesmad (Looking Up To Your Face)</title>
		<link>http://alekokau.com/2012/01/29/melangesmad-looking-up-to-your-face/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Santy Asanuma]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Santy Asanuma &#8212;- As a society there must be a man or woman that young males and females would like to emulate (mesuub er tir) in their lives. It is interesting to know what young people see in elders today that enthralled (ng meksemerriar) their imagination to live like them. Melangesmad is a cultural [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alekokau.com&amp;blog=579393&amp;post=2118&amp;subd=alekokau&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dow Jones Is Now Aiming To Crack 13,000</title>
		<link>http://alekokau.com/2012/01/27/dow-jones-is-now-aiming-to-crack-13000/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:10:02 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Jackson M. Henry]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Jackson Henry &#8212;- Remember the saying, “be careful of what you dream of, for it may just happen”. Well, investors in theNew YorkStock Market may be seeing signs of their dream of a market rally come true with the Dow Jones Industrial Average ready to crack the 13,000 mark, after several years languishing in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alekokau.com&amp;blog=579393&amp;post=2116&amp;subd=alekokau&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Three arguments that derail the budget</title>
		<link>http://alekokau.com/2012/01/25/three-arguments-that-derail-budget-passage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:13:22 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Tia Belau Newspaper]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tia Belau editorial &#8211; January 23, 2011 The budget bill is dead. Its death was not even a surprise. Hearing from political observers, the public properly diagnosed the problem and correctly called the outcome. There were clear warning signs early and throughout the negotiating process that led to the eventual failure of both Houses to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alekokau.com&amp;blog=579393&amp;post=2101&amp;subd=alekokau&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Family Secrets</title>
		<link>http://alekokau.com/2012/01/25/family-secrets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Fuana Tmarsel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Fuana Tmarsel &#8212;- Mark Twain once said, why waste your money looking up your family tree? Just go into politics and your opponents will do it for you. In the United States, dirty politics is acceptable. Often political opponents take archeological excursions in hope of digging up enough dirt on their rival to destroy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alekokau.com&amp;blog=579393&amp;post=2097&amp;subd=alekokau&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The rule of third in Palau elections</title>
		<link>http://alekokau.com/2012/01/23/the-rule-of-third-in-palau-elections/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 17:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Kambes Kesolei]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Kambes Kesolei &#8212;- So now we have entered 2012 and the beginning of the 40-week election campaign. And so far, this is much we know about the line-up of candidates. There are four names. For the office of the president, we have the incumbent Johnson Toribiong. This is a no-brainer. Anyone who thinks otherwise [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alekokau.com&amp;blog=579393&amp;post=2084&amp;subd=alekokau&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kautechang</title>
		<link>http://alekokau.com/2012/01/20/kautechang/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Santy Asanuma]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Santy Asanumna &#8212;- Published 2003 Whatanow Column Alii T, I am not surprised to hear that you and your colleagues are afraid to speak your views publicly for fear of reprisals (“mechetechat”). And you are teachers. How about the rest of us in Palau who do not have teacher status (“sensei el medengei a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alekokau.com&amp;blog=579393&amp;post=2081&amp;subd=alekokau&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Four 2012 Financial Resolutions Palauans Should Honor</title>
		<link>http://alekokau.com/2012/01/20/four-2012-financial-resolutions-palauans-should-honor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:27:42 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Jackson M. Henry]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Jackson Henry &#8212;- 2012 is here and many Palauans are making their new year’s resolutions and others are re-affirming old ones. It has become a Palauan tradition to do so, since adopting the western culture that traces its roots back to the ancient Babylonians some 4000 years ago.  The dilapidation of time, like the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alekokau.com&amp;blog=579393&amp;post=2079&amp;subd=alekokau&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Setsuyak (frugal: right use with right dosage)</title>
		<link>http://alekokau.com/2012/01/17/setsuyak-frugal-right-use-with-right-dosage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:52:45 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Santy Asanuma]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[published June 10, 2003 Whatanow Column  Alii K, This week I have been asked in an interview if Palauans are happier today compared to yester-years (“sel domes aikel mla mo merek el rak e do rael mo bedul uriul”)? If Palau is more developed now than years gone by which aspect is it? Why did [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alekokau.com&amp;blog=579393&amp;post=2076&amp;subd=alekokau&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>House rejects FY 2012 budget bill</title>
		<link>http://alekokau.com/2012/01/16/house-rejects-fy-2012-budget-bill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:37:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fiscal year 2012 budget bill has died in the House floor with a vote of 11 No and 5 Yes. The vote is a resounding rejection for the Speaker and his new budget team for their heavy handed tactic in trying to push the bill over the strong objections of WMFM committee chair and other [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alekokau.com&amp;blog=579393&amp;post=2064&amp;subd=alekokau&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Office of Planning Statistics needs to update website</title>
		<link>http://alekokau.com/2012/01/15/office-of-planning-statistics-needs-to-update-website/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 15:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Tia Belau Newspaper]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tia Belau Editorial, January 9, 2011 &#8212;- One of the most essential government functions is to monitor trends in political, social, and economic landscape of a nation. The government via its vast network of activities gathers all sorts of data. This data are then analyzed to get a clear picture of where is the nation [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alekokau.com&amp;blog=579393&amp;post=2061&amp;subd=alekokau&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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