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		<title>New Study Says Parenting is not a Full-Time Job</title>
		<link>http://wbsm.com/despite-what-you-hear-parenting-is-a-full-time-job/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:14:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete Braley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wait a minute! This is not my claim, I&#8217;m just reporting what I read today. The Daily Mail reported on a study that found the average parents spends 28 hours and 9 minutes a week taking care of their children and family, saying that adds up to a part-time job.  Here&#8217;s the breakdown: &#8211;Eight hours [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Wait a minute! This is not my claim, I'm just reporting what I read today.
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		<title>Casino Survey Reveals Gamblers Stick Close to Hometown Casinos</title>
		<link>http://wbsm.com/casino-survey-reveals-gamblers-stick-close-to-hometown-casinos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jack Peterson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study released by the UMass Center for Policy Analysis reveals that local gamblers seem to be sticking closer to home with visits to Rhode Island&#8217;s Twin Rivers and Newport Grand. The survey also reveals that Conneticut&#8217;s resort casinos once again posted double digit declines in slots revenues but concerts and other attractions helped [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A new study released by the UMass Center for Policy Analysis reveals that local gamblers seem to be sticking closer to home with visits to Rhode Island's Twin Rivers and Newport Grand.
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		<title>Wedding Survey Reveals You&#039;d Better Start Saving for the Big Day Now</title>
		<link>http://wbsm.com/wedding-survey-reveals-youd-better-start-saving-for-the-big-day-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:56:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Drew Weisholtz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[National Buzz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[survey]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before you walk down the aisle, you may want to walk down to the bank to make sure you’ve got enough money in your account. A new survey of 17,500 women married last year sheds some hard-to-believe light on just how much weddings cost. Hold on to your bouquet because the average wedding cost $28,427 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Before you walk down the aisle, you may want to walk down to the bank to make sure you’ve got enough money in your account.</p>
<p class="more_act text"><a href="http://wbsm.com/wedding-survey-reveals-youd-better-start-saving-for-the-big-day-now/" title="Wedding Survey Reveals You&#8217;d Better Start Saving for the Big Day Now">Read More</a><em>|</em><a href="http://wbsm.com/wedding-survey-reveals-youd-better-start-saving-for-the-big-day-now/#comments_wrap" title="Wedding Survey Reveals You&#8217;d Better Start Saving for the Big Day Now">Comment</a></p>
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		<title>How Effectual Was The Power Outage Information?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 19:14:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil Paleologos</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[nstar]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We just suffered the 5th largest snowstorm since the 1800s! In this information age, communication is more than simply reporting facts. Good communication skills enables us to resolve differences and create problem solving. In that spirit, please answer: &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We just suffered the 5th largest snowstorm since the 1800s! In this information age, communication is more than simply reporting facts.
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		<title>Survey Reveals Americans Feel the Need to Take a Break from Facebook</title>
		<link>http://wbsm.com/survey-break-facebook/</link>
		<comments>http://wbsm.com/survey-break-facebook/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:57:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Drew Weisholtz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[National Buzz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[america]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Valentine&#8217;s Day may be in the air, but it seems like there isn&#8217;t a ton of love for Facebook Why? Because we may have had our fill of the social networking site. According to a new Pew survey, 61% of people have taken a break from the social networking site for several weeks at a [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Valentine's Day may be in the air, but it seems like there isn't a ton of love for Facebook</p>
<p class="more_act text"><a href="http://wbsm.com/survey-break-facebook/" title="Survey Reveals Americans Feel the Need to Take a Break from Facebook">Read More</a><em>|</em><a href="http://wbsm.com/survey-break-facebook/#comments_wrap" title="Survey Reveals Americans Feel the Need to Take a Break from Facebook">Comment</a></p>
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		<title>Who Makes The Best Kale Soup on the Southcoast?</title>
		<link>http://wbsm.com/who-makes-the-best-kale-soup-on-the-southcoast/</link>
		<comments>http://wbsm.com/who-makes-the-best-kale-soup-on-the-southcoast/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 20:24:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil Paleologos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local Stuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kale soup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[portuguese]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are from the Southcoast, kale soup is something that you eat quite often. However,BJ our Web-Guy is not from the Southcoast and needs to know where he can find the best of the best. He has only just recently tried kale soup, but so far it is one of the best Portuguese dishes [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are from the Southcoast, kale soup is something that you eat quite often. However,BJ our Web-Guy is not from the Southcoast and needs to know where he can find the best of the best.
<p class="more_act text"><a href="http://wbsm.com/who-makes-the-best-kale-soup-on-the-southcoast/" title="Who Makes The Best Kale Soup on the Southcoast?">Read More</a><em>|</em><a href="http://wbsm.com/who-makes-the-best-kale-soup-on-the-southcoast/#comments_wrap" title="Who Makes The Best Kale Soup on the Southcoast?">Comment</a></p>
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		<title>What Type of School Provides Kids with the Best Education? &#8212; Survey of the Day</title>
		<link>http://wbsm.com/what-type-of-school-provides-kids-with-the-best-education-survey-of-the-day/</link>
		<comments>http://wbsm.com/what-type-of-school-provides-kids-with-the-best-education-survey-of-the-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 23:27:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy Taylor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[National Buzz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kids]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every child in the United States is entitled to a free public school education. However, according to a new survey from Gallup of 1012 adults, public schools rate lowest among all the education options children have. Respondents to the poll were asked to rate different types of schools as &#8220;excellent&#8221; &#8220;good&#8221; &#8220;only fair&#8221; and &#8220;poor.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Every child in the United States is entitled to a free public school education. However, according to a new survey from Gallup of 1012 adults, public schools rate lowest among all the education options children have.</p>
<p class="more_act text"><a href="http://wbsm.com/what-type-of-school-provides-kids-with-the-best-education-survey-of-the-day/" title="What Type of School Provides Kids with the Best Education? &#8212; Survey of the Day">Read More</a><em>|</em><a href="http://wbsm.com/what-type-of-school-provides-kids-with-the-best-education-survey-of-the-day/#comments_wrap" title="What Type of School Provides Kids with the Best Education? &#8212; Survey of the Day">Comment</a></p>
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		<title>Is It Better to Buy School Supplies Online? — Dollars and Sense</title>
		<link>http://wbsm.com/is-it-better-to-buy-school-supplies-online-dollars-and-sense/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2012 15:35:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shauna Wright</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[National Buzz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[money]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shopping online can incredibly convenient, but should you do it for basic school supplies? That depends on what’s more important to you: time or money. According to a new study from customer service rating firm StellaService, consumers will cough up less cash overall by going the brick-and-mortar route, but the shopping itself will take a [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Shopping online can incredibly convenient, but should you do it for <a href="http://moneyland.time.com/2012/08/15/online-vs-brick-and-mortar-which-is-better-for-back-to-school-shopping/">basic school supplies</a>? That depends on what’s more important to you: time or money.</p>
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		<title>Which Do You Prefer on Your Smartphone — Keyboard of Touchscreen? — Survey of the Day</title>
		<link>http://wbsm.com/which-do-you-prefer-on-your-smartphone-keyboard-of-touchscreen-survey-of-the-day/</link>
		<comments>http://wbsm.com/which-do-you-prefer-on-your-smartphone-keyboard-of-touchscreen-survey-of-the-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 16:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[phones]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Smarthphones are now used by half of all Americans. Thanks to the iPhone, touch screens have challenged the QWERTY keyboard for the entry method of choice on a smartphone. But has Apple’s improved touch screen technology made consumers forget about the more traditionally reliable keyboard? According to a new online survey from phone manufacture Nokia, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Smarthphones are now used by <a href="http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-americans-smartphones-20120814,0,6077673.story?track=rss">half of all Americans</a>.</p>
<p>Thanks to the iPhone, touch screens have challenged the QWERTY keyboard for the entry method of choice on a smartphone. But has Apple’s improved touch screen technology made consumers forget about the more traditionally reliable keyboard?</p>
<p class="more_act text"><a href="http://wbsm.com/which-do-you-prefer-on-your-smartphone-keyboard-of-touchscreen-survey-of-the-day/" title="Which Do You Prefer on Your Smartphone — Keyboard of Touchscreen? — Survey of the Day">Read More</a><em>|</em><a href="http://wbsm.com/which-do-you-prefer-on-your-smartphone-keyboard-of-touchscreen-survey-of-the-day/#comments_wrap" title="Which Do You Prefer on Your Smartphone — Keyboard of Touchscreen? — Survey of the Day">Comment</a></p>
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