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        <title><![CDATA[CEOs choose Big Data over social media?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Are social media or big data facilities more important to businesses today?]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[PayPal extends influence with 15 national U.S. retailers]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Home Depot added a PayPal payment option to its in-store POS systems in just two months; now, other big-brand stores are doing the same.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[With French designer spray, the sensation of inebriation]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[PARIS -- We chat with inventor David Edwards about his collaboration with designer Philippe Starck to bring upon a feeling of drunkenness without elevating one's blood alcohol level.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Johannesburg, curtains open on city's 'cultural heart']]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[JOHANNESBURG -- A legacy project planned around the 2010 World Cup will give Soweto township its first theater -- and a cornerstone to a neighborhood revitalization effort.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave Mayers]]></dc:creator>
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        <title><![CDATA[Retail orders via tablet computers grow appreciably]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Data from Forrester Research and Shop.org shows that almost half of retailers are generating higher order values from shoppers using tablets than from their traditional e-commerce sites.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Clancy]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-25T09:30:19Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[The Morning Briefing: Entrepreneurs]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[&quot;The Morning Briefing&quot; is SmartPlanet's daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we're reading about entrepreneurship.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
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        <title><![CDATA[U.S. Olympics team takes medical records electronic]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[By digitizing the healthcare history of its athletes, Team USA hopes to speed diagnosis and treatment.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Clancy]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-24T17:33:52Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Designing better products for an aging global population]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[HONG KONG -- The world is growing old at an unprecedented rate, and businesses are paying attention.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vanessa Ko]]></dc:creator>
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        <title><![CDATA[Drugs into bloodstreams, without needles]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A new device may be able to help deliver drugs into the bloodstream more effectively than traditional needles.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-24T09:07:12Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[The Morning Briefing: Energy efficiency]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[&quot;The Morning Briefing&quot; is SmartPlanet's daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we're reading about energy efficiency.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
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        <title><![CDATA[Want to attract and keep talent? Give employees purpose]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[New research suggests a majority of student job-seekers and currently employed professionals value employers concerned with social or environmental impact.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Clancy]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-23T20:59:06Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Feds tap IBM for building energy-efficiency project]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The contract will cover more than 50 of the federal government's most energy-wasting buildings; projected savings could be $15 million annually.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Clancy]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-23T15:30:17Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Skip college and build a business, entrepreneur urges]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Tech industry entrepreneur Peter Thiel wants to prove that many people are better off pursuing business opportunities than spending four or more years in a classroom, accruing massive debt.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe McKendrick]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-23T11:45:17Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Polaris Wireless secures contract in surveillance, tracking software]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Polaris Wireless is extending its location-tracking software to break into European markets in a multi-million dollar deal.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-23T10:25:22Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Mexico City launches massive composting project]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[MEXICO CITY -- Faced with a mounting trash problem, Mexico City has taken to composting some 3,000 tons of organic garbage daily.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lauren Villagran]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-23T10:00:20Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[The Morning Briefing: Electric vehicles]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[&quot;The Morning Briefing&quot; is SmartPlanet's daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we're reading about electric vehicles (EVs).]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-23T08:54:37Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Customizing car interiors with LED lighting]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Would ambient lighting make car models more attractive to consumers?]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-22T19:34:03Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[AT&amp;T: Want to save water? Look at building cooling towers]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Telecommunications giant teams with Environmental Defense Fund to seek operational savings that marry energy and water consumption efficiency.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-05-22T17:15:45Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[New 3M film protects electronics from water vapor, oxygen]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This ain't your Daddy's display: 3M's new film is thinner, lighter, more flexible and more impact-resistant than glass, all while stopping contaminants from ruining electronics.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Emirates taps GE for airline flow management]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The flow management system uses data from Emirates' network to optimize how aircraft flow in and out of Dubai International Airport, its hub.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Nusca]]></dc:creator>
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