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            <title><![CDATA[Do sunscreen SPF ratings really mean anything?]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 May 2013 05:00:00 MDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Consumer watchdog group warns that most sunscreens meet FDA standards, but questionable SPF ratings persist]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Are consumers ready to spend more?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[In survey, economists say consumers are poised to boost spending, offset government cuts]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Facebook says audit finds privacy practices sufficient]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Facebook says independent audit following FTC settlement found privacy practices sufficient]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[All items in '12 Days of Christmas' now top $107,000]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 26 Nov 2012 07:35:00 MST]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Cost of everything mentioned in '12 Days of Christmas' tops $107,000; swans most expensive]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Parks, public safety and buses included in Mayor Bach's 2013 budget plan]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 01 Oct 2012 20:47:44 MDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Mayor Steve Bach released his version of the city's 2013 budget to city council and the public Monday. Nearly a year's worth of work went into the budget, and the city's new strategic plan.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Will Apple's patent victory mean fewer phone options?]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 25 Aug 2012 08:00:00 MDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Apple's $1 billion award in Samsung patents lawsuit could mean fewer smartphone options for consumers]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Fear prompts gun sales, panic after Colorado massacre]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 25 Jul 2012 08:55:00 MDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Updated with video: After Colorado theater massacre, fear prompts people to buy guns and puts moviegoers on edge]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cargill Beef recalls 30,000 pounds of ground beef]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Cargill Beef recalls 30,000 pounds of ground beef produced in Pennsylvania that may contain salmonella]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Americans put saving energy ahead of vacations]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 07 Jun 2012 01:25:00 MDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[More than a summer break, poll finds Americans want a break on their energy bills]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Prices go thigh-high as consumers seek dark meat]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 02 May 2012 06:08:20 MDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Thighs, drumsticks climb pecking order as US, foreign consumers demand flavorful dark meat]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[D-11: "We go through 240,000 gallons"]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 28 Feb 2012 05:30:00 MST]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Gas prices continue to climb, and local school districts are feeling the pinch. "We go through 240,000 gallons of fuel every year," Bill Bair said.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Consumer prices up as gas, clothing costs rise]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 Feb 2012 07:15:57 MST]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Consumer prices rose modest 0.2 percent in January, pushed up by higher costs for gas, clothes]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[In need of low-income housing?]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:50:00 MST]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[It is an exciting week for Greccio Housing. The non-profit purchased two additional apartment buildings to benefit low-income community members in the Pikes Peak region.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Seriously? TVs are hot sellers this holiday season]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 01 Dec 2011 06:05:24 MST]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Overall TV sales are up 15 percent this year through October.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Springs Utilities proposing rate increase]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 08 Nov 2011 05:20:00 MST]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Colorado Springs Utilities is looking to up its budget by $87 million next year, and that would mean higher utility costs for you. CSU is proposing a $1.1 billion budget for 2012.]]></description>
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