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		<title>Aluminum</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 13:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My mind was blown yesterday by a comment on an Engadget article about two new elements being added to the periodic table. The elements have the prerequisite funny names ending in -ium. Which brought about many comments from Brits about the word &#8216;aluminum&#8217;. Generally, we like to think that we are correct when it comes [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mergingcultures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10726060&amp;post=218&amp;subd=mergingcultures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Windhoek, Namibia</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 03:42:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve just arrived in Namibia. This is my first time to this country, and I’m already impressed. It looks clean, it is quiet and feels amazing laid back. Mind you, I am travelling somewhat differently to what I am used to. We are staying at the Hilton. It is definitely a step above the places [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mergingcultures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10726060&amp;post=215&amp;subd=mergingcultures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Curry Blog</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 03:07:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am a huge fan of curry. Leicester, my home city, has a lot of people of South Asian descent and is home to some of the best curries in England. As I write this blog I am in Bangladesh and I have been enjoying some fantastic food. Breakfast has been pretty basic, chapatti with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mergingcultures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10726060&amp;post=211&amp;subd=mergingcultures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Uniden DCX200 telephones</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 03:16:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When we moved to our house 4 years ago, we invested in some moderately priced digital wireless telephones. The previous home owners put telephone wires every, except the logical places to put them. There are two in what is currently the nursery, one in the dining room, one in the kitchen (about 8 feet from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mergingcultures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10726060&amp;post=210&amp;subd=mergingcultures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>It’s been a while.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 03:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been a long time since I updated this blog. I think in the time that I last wrote something, I have worked for the American Refugee committee and now I am with Save the Children. In my last blog I mentioned that I have truly merged cultures now that I am a father [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mergingcultures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10726060&amp;post=209&amp;subd=mergingcultures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Spanner</title>
		<link>http://mergingcultures.wordpress.com/2011/04/27/spanner/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:31:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The wife and I purchased a new car the other day. We are trying to assimilate to the culture we are living in, so we bought a Ford SUV. In fact, it is an all black Ford Escape XLT 3.0L V6. With our new little one, we decide that it was time to trade up, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mergingcultures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10726060&amp;post=204&amp;subd=mergingcultures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ubuntu 10.10 and Broadcom Wifi</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 17:43:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are like me and you must mess around with your gadgets until you break them, then I am sure you&#8217;ve given Ubuntu a try at some point. I did over the weekend and I installed it on my ancient HP Pavilion DV2315nr. This promptly broke the wifi and I had to do some [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mergingcultures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10726060&amp;post=199&amp;subd=mergingcultures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>First African Side to reach Club World Cup Finals</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2010 17:08:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On now, TP Mazembe v Inter! Africa&#8217;s first club to make it to the Club World Cup Finals! Filed under: the world<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mergingcultures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10726060&amp;post=196&amp;subd=mergingcultures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Leicester City</title>
		<link>http://mergingcultures.wordpress.com/2010/12/18/leicester-city/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2010 14:11:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking 4wrd 2 watching the Leicester game! I watch them more often now I live in the US than I did when I was home. Filed under: the world<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mergingcultures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10726060&amp;post=195&amp;subd=mergingcultures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dupont Circle</title>
		<link>http://mergingcultures.wordpress.com/2010/11/05/dupont-circle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 13:32:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The view from my desk&#8230;. Filed under: the world<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mergingcultures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10726060&amp;post=194&amp;subd=mergingcultures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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