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	<title>Landmark Education News About Landmark Forum Graduates &#187; Issues</title>
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		<title>Partypalooza: Mad Max Masquerade Raises Roof for Roots</title>
		<link>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/08/18/partypalooza-mad-max-masquerade-raises-roof-for-roots/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:31:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George F</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re looking for a fun party in Redmond, WA, home city of Microsoft, then Susan James is the person you want to see. James is the organizer of PartyPaloozaNW, which holds costume parties three to four times a year. Each event has an entertaining theme. When James took Landmark Education&#8217;s Self-Expression and Leadership Program [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pedal for Pads</title>
		<link>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/08/08/pedal-for-pads/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/08/08/pedal-for-pads/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 18:51:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vincent Cahill</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jeanne Thompson resolved to use her Self-Expression and Leadership program to raise money for an organization that reconnects homeless people to their community. In so doing, she created the Pedal for Pads Bikeathon and raised about $10,000 for an extremely worthy organization. The Daily Herald of Suburban Chicago wrote a story about the July 12 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tea for Teens Raises Awareness and Funding to Fight Teen Suicide</title>
		<link>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/08/06/tea-for-teens-raises-awareness-and-funding-to-fight-teen-suicide/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/08/06/tea-for-teens-raises-awareness-and-funding-to-fight-teen-suicide/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 18:26:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vincent Cahill</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Arizona]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Family]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Charlene Westgate&#8217;s son committed suicide two years ago. As her project in the Self-Expression and Leadership Program, she created a series of tea parties to raise both funds and awareness to fight teen suicide. NBC News in Tucson ran a story about Westgate&#8217;s events, the first of which was held July 15 and the next [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Give me the Words Aids Guatemalans</title>
		<link>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/08/04/give-me-the-words-aids-guatemalans/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/08/04/give-me-the-words-aids-guatemalans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 23:23:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johntrue</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Economic Development]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Landmark Education]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Latin America]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mars Tanumihardja used his participation in Landmark Education&#8217;s Self-Expression and Leadership program to create a benefit concert to raise funds for some of the poorest people in central America. Tanumihardja arranged for the concert to be held at the Newman Center at the University of Washington, where he is the head of the music ministry. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Landmark Graduate Project Featured by Ireland&#8217;s Largest Children&#8217;s Charity</title>
		<link>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/07/23/landmark-graduate-project-featured-by-irelands-largest-childrens-charity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/07/23/landmark-graduate-project-featured-by-irelands-largest-childrens-charity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Olivia Seery</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Ireland]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Landmark Education]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A project created last year in the Self-Expression and Leadership Program in Ireland last year was featured in the Annual Review of Barnardos, Ireland&#8217;s largest independent children&#8217;s charity. A woman named Olivia created a 10k fundraising walk and run to benefit Barnardos that became a featured example of people making a difference in the 2007 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stephanie&#8217;s Angels Promote Ovarian Cancer Awareness and Research</title>
		<link>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/07/16/stephanies-angels-promote-ovarian-cancer-awareness-and-research/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/07/16/stephanies-angels-promote-ovarian-cancer-awareness-and-research/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:36:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George F</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Health/Medicine]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Landmark Education]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Women's Issues]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Keisha Sapp and her close friends created Stephanie&#8217;s Angels Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day on Saturday, July 12, which had cancer awareness in a variety of locations in Northern New Jersey. Moved into action by the death of her friend Stephanie Wilkins from Ovarian Cancer and her participation in Landmark Education&#8217;s Self-Expression and Leadership Program, Sapp [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smith Supports Field of Heroes</title>
		<link>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/07/07/smith-supports-field-of-heroes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/07/07/smith-supports-field-of-heroes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 15:39:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vincent Cahill</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>

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Idaho State University student Lorri Smith has used her project in the Self-Expression and Leadership program to help raise money for a serious and worthy cause: The Field of Heroes created by John and Joyce Rogers. Field of Heroes is a memorial where a cross is set in a field for each American soldier that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Powerful Women International Creates First Ever Kenyan Empowerment Event</title>
		<link>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/07/01/powerful-women-international-creates-first-ever-kenyan-empowerment-event/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/07/01/powerful-women-international-creates-first-ever-kenyan-empowerment-event/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:42:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George F</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Kenya]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Powerful Women International (PWI) has held its first Kenyan women&#8217;s empowerment and networking event at the Grand Regency in Nairobi, on June 28. The event was a landmark&#8211;PWI&#8217;s first ever outside the United States.
PWI CEO and founder Valeri Bocage literally knows what it&#8217;s like to create something from nothing. She lived in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicagoan Takes on Abandoned Lots</title>
		<link>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/06/26/chicagoan-takes-on-abandoned-lots/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/06/26/chicagoan-takes-on-abandoned-lots/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:09:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George F</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Chicagoan Sean Parnell took on a big problem in his Self-Expression and Leadership program&#8211;The problem of abandoned homes or lots. Many houses or lots, particularly in poorer west and south side neighborhoods, have stood empty for many years. Parnell saw that this creates many problems for the community, from the use of those properties for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Now that She&#8217;s Gone: Snortland&#8217;s One Woman Show Hits LA</title>
		<link>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/06/19/now-that-shes-gone-snortlands-one-woman-show-hits-la/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/06/19/now-that-shes-gone-snortlands-one-woman-show-hits-la/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George F</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Arts/Entertainment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ellen Snortland is a prominent author, activist and actor who is committed to the empowerment of women worldwide and who has participated in the programs of Landmark Education. She has written a book titled Beauty Bites Beast, about violence against women around the world and what is being done about it. The book, which was translated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dan Davis Invents Wacquetball</title>
		<link>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/06/16/dan-davis-invents-wacquetball/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/06/16/dan-davis-invents-wacquetball/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:17:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George F</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Denver]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Denver resident Dan Davis had absolutely no idea what he was going to do for a project in Landmark Education&#8217;s Self-Expression and Leadership Program. Then his wife told him &#8220;You love racquetball. Do something with that.&#8221; A few months later, Davis had created America&#8217;s newest sport: Wacquetball. The invention of the sport was featured on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joy2theWorld Goes Back to Ghana</title>
		<link>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/06/06/joy2theworld-goes-back-to-ghana/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/06/06/joy2theworld-goes-back-to-ghana/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 18:49:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George F</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Economic Development]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Entreprenureship]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/06/06/joy2theworld-goes-back-to-ghana/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Joy2theWorld is a one year-old non-profit microcredit provider to parts of Ghana, West Africa, founded by Kathleen Gibbs, who was inspired to create the organization through her participation in Landmark Education&#8217;s programs. According to a recent release, Joy2theWorld is significantly expanding its microcredit loans to the businesswomen in several villages comprising approximately 10,000 people in rural Medie, Ghana, when the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where Peace Lives Mural Program Impacts New Jersey&#8217;s Largest Mosque</title>
		<link>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/05/19/where-peace-lives-mural-program-impacts-new-jerseys-largest-mosque/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/05/19/where-peace-lives-mural-program-impacts-new-jerseys-largest-mosque/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 22:11:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vincent Cahill</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/05/19/where-peace-lives-mural-program-impacts-new-jerseys-largest-mosque/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Where Peace Lives, the peace through art and dialogue non-profit organization founded by Jeff Clapp, Donna Clapp and Jeff Rudy out of their participation in Landmark Education&#8217;s programs is getting prepared for a unique mural exchange: Between students in Costa Rica and attendees of New Jersey&#8217;s largest mosque. Where Peace Lives works with schools and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Serving up Strikes: Waitresses Bowl to Help Save Toronto Foodbank</title>
		<link>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/05/09/serving-up-strikes-waitresses-bowl-to-help-save-toronto-foodbank/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/05/09/serving-up-strikes-waitresses-bowl-to-help-save-toronto-foodbank/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 18:47:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George F</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Hunger]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When Julie Baelde took Landmark Education&#8217;s Self-Expression and Leadership Program she was clear from the outset that she wanted to impact the community of waitresses and servers that she worked with and socialized with. She wanted to have the community do more than drink and gossip together; she wanted to have them come together in some way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Art Springs into Rockridge</title>
		<link>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/05/05/art-springs-into-rockridge/</link>
		<comments>http://www.landmarkeducationnews.info/2008/05/05/art-springs-into-rockridge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 02:56:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vincent Cahill</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[california]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[art]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The project began by Jennifer Rogers in the Landmark Education&#8217;s Self-Expression and Leadership Program continues to flourish. &#8216;Kids Paint the Town&#8217;, which takes youth art of all varieties and showcases it around Bay Area businesses, both brightens neighborhoods and displays the talents of neighborhood teens and young people, has entered its second season (It began last [...]]]></description>
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