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		<title>Boston Globe&#8217;s Recent Finacial Struggle With The New York Times Co.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 17:23:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Boston Globe was threatened with closure if it did not meet the financial demands of the New York Times Co. in May of 2009. The Globe is not alone in the struggle to keep the printing presses running, and to do that they needed to make some changes in their organization.  We documented how readers' reacted and asked insiders and innovators what the future looked like for all news outlets.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=amherstliterary.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6530880&amp;post=110&amp;subd=amherstliterary&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Little Gathering in Bartlett Hall at UMass</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 02:29:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kkoczwara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA["I am very afraid of poetry dying," said Genevieve Crane.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=amherstliterary.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6530880&amp;post=99&amp;subd=amherstliterary&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sweets and Stanza</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:50:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UMass students and other people in the Amherst area are invited to read tonight in the lobby of Bartlett Hall at 7:45 p.m. It is an open mic where students can either read poetry or short prose, displaying their original works for spectators.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=amherstliterary.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6530880&amp;post=96&amp;subd=amherstliterary&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Juniper Literary Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 02:09:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The ninth annual Juniper Literary Festival is happening this weekend, starting tomorrow at 6 p.m. with the Independent Press Fair. The festival will take place in the UMass Fine Arts Center (FAC) lobby and the University Gallery in the basement of the FAC. The festival consists of a few round table events and a series of readings by published poets. <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=amherstliterary.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6530880&amp;post=90&amp;subd=amherstliterary&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Richard Clarke Speech at UMass Class Assignment</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:37:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kkoczwara</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Richard Clarke speaks at University of Massachusetts Amherst By Stephanie McPherson and Kevin Koczwara The danger of another war looms over head of the United States and it will be fought with the use of the Internet, or so believes Richard Clarke. There will not be any machine guns or bombs, just computers communicating over [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=amherstliterary.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6530880&amp;post=81&amp;subd=amherstliterary&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Class Assignment #3: Weather Audio Slideshow</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:41:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kkoczwara</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Landscape]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Audio slideshow and story by Stephanie M. McPherson and Kevin Koczwara It’s almost every University of Massachusetts Amherst student’s dream – to wake up to the world wrapped in winter. Roads closed, classes cancelled, dining common trays ready to become sleds. But while students are coasting down Orchard Hill, the UMass Buildings and Grounds services [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=amherstliterary.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6530880&amp;post=79&amp;subd=amherstliterary&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Long Delay</title>
		<link>http://amherstliterary.wordpress.com/2009/03/12/long-delay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:54:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry I haven&#8217;t been active here. Working on a multimedia slide-show for a class on the weather and the toll it is taking on the physical plants budget here at UMass. There will be an audio slide-show up in the next 2 weeks. Next week is vacation and I plan on teaching over that break, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=amherstliterary.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6530880&amp;post=77&amp;subd=amherstliterary&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is writing a chore or fun</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 04:53:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kkoczwara</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bret Easton Ellis]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past few weeks I have been compiling a list of articles dealing with the art of writing that have been published recently. The best is from the Guardian, they compiled a few interviews and created a web page article. I figured I&#8217;d interject to as while I enjoy writing &#8212; something I don&#8217;t [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=amherstliterary.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6530880&amp;post=75&amp;subd=amherstliterary&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Smith Poetry Speech- Art of Person</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 02:41:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kkoczwara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Thursday I attended a speech about the Art of First Person and how it was &#8220;dying&#8221; in poetry today. The poet had a response to this &#8211; &#8220;the personal voice is what brings us in,&#8221; said Marianne Boruch about the draw of first person in poetry. She backed this up with examples from newer [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=amherstliterary.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6530880&amp;post=60&amp;subd=amherstliterary&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Multimedia Assignment (Good Packages Online)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 02:26:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Guardian in England has been my choice newspaper Online for quality multimedia content. Recently they filmed a documentary starring Pete Postlethwaite about Climate change. An interesting thing for a newspaper. The package of multimedia I have chosen for this assignment is one having to do with beached whales. A story that could be 100 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=amherstliterary.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6530880&amp;post=57&amp;subd=amherstliterary&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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