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                    <title>TIGblogs - Anique's TIGBlog</title> 
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                    <description>What's on the minds of young leaders from around the globe?</description> 
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                    <title>yo!</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/275125</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[hello my fiends,<br />
<br />
it's been a while, i know.  and you should expect some pretty big changes in the next several months, but for now, you'll have to stick with this.<br />
<br />
i just wanted to let you all know a couple of things:<br />
<br />
1.  having a job you love means making sacrifices.<br />
<br />
2.  i'm leaving for Mexico City in two days (which means you betta watch out for some new words and photos coming your way).]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 12:10:00 EDT</pubDate> 
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                    <title>This is what happens when you drop out of school to be in beauty pageants</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/244083</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[Key quotes include:<br />
<br />
"the Iraq"<br />
"they should our education over here in the U.S., should help the U.S."<br />
Oh to hell with it, The Assimilated Negro has kindly produced the transcript.<br />
<br />
via TAN.]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 04:08:00 EDT</pubDate> 
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                    <title>An untimely death</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/242343</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[The women's movement lost another great presence a couple of days ago:  Bina Srinivasan, a smart, tough, beautiful Indian woman with flaming red hair;  fighter in the international women's movement and a vocal and ardent struggler involved in the Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) dam movement.  <br />
Bina was not only an NBA supporter but also a very senior women's rights activist. For many years she was]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2007 10:08:00 EDT</pubDate> 
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                    <title>gawd damn!</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/210083</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[alright, so the new "democratic" congress gave up.<br />
<br />
at least we got lipgloss.]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2007 02:05:00 EDT</pubDate> 
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                    <title>sacrifice</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/200027</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[As if you couldn't tell, I've been a little M.I.A. from the blog world but I've been busting ass in the "real" world.  It's unfortunate that life involves sacrifices and while in the past some of those have included sleep, boyfriends, or sheep's blood, the blog was the one to go this time.  (Only for a little while though.)<br />
<br />
Watch out for future repurposing.]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2007 03:05:00 EDT</pubDate> 
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                    <title>4th Anniversary</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169771</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[Between 30,000 and 40,000 people took to the streets to mark the 4th Anniversary of the Iraq War.  I'll never forget the beginning--my final spring break had just begun and I was screaming at the television in an overcrowded bar watching the bombs drop.  From that moment on, I've joined thousands of others to protest this gross violation of governance any chance we got.  But, like a lot of them,]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 12:03:00 EDT</pubDate> 
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                    <title>What does $9 billion a month get you?</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169773</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[Well, a war in Iraq silly!<br />
<br />
<br />
Check out the whole chart via NYTimes.  I would like to note, for the record, that I just read Nicholson Baker's short novel Checkpoint.]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2007 10:03:00 EDT</pubDate> 
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                    <title>International Women's Day!</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169775</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[In the spirit and celebration of women's work and lives (cause if we don't do it, who will?), I wish you all a very happy International Women's Day.]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2007 08:03:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>Green does not mean go for sex offenders</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169777</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[Legislators in Cincinnati are pushing to pass a law that would require convicted sex offenders to put flourescent green license plates on their cars.  The bi-partisan effort wouldn't target all sex offenders, though.<br />
The revised bill would focus on convicted sex offenders who used violence or preyed on minors and would exclude other offenses like public exposure or consensual sex between an adult]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:03:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>Remember the (Red) Campaign?</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169779</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[Remember when we thought making all things red was going to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS?  Ahhh....the days of yore.   Seems like all the hype of the (Red) Campaign--Bono's little buying-based social service program--has cost more than it's paid off.<br />
The collective marketing outlay by Gap, Apple and Motorola for the Red campaign has been enormous, with some estimates as high as $100]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2007 04:03:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>in absentia</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169781</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[Apologies for the lack of posts.  Will be leaving the good ole' US for several days so don't expect anything until Tuesday someday.  Go somewhere else for fodder (but come back soon)!]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:02:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>Time to redecorate</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169783</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[Cause it's Friday, I can't be bothered to think and I'd rather go to the mini mall.]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2007 02:02:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>A Camel walked into a library . . .</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169785</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[The Camel Book Drive is a totally rad book donation/distribution program in Kenya.  Traveling by camel, the library journeys through Kenya's northeastern province setting up temporary shop under trees.<br />
It brings books to a semi-nomadic people who live with drought, famine and chonic poverty. The books are spread out on grass mats beneath an acacia tree, and the library patrons, often barefoot,]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 03:02:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>To do:  mediocre sex</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169787</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[A psychiatrist at the University of Virginia Health System has found that women tend to settle for unfulfilling and mediocre sex.<br />
“Whereas men, if they have trouble with sex, it’s a crisis. They run to the doctor and say ‘I need something for this.’ Women don’t do that. They just sort of stuff it down and push it further down on the [to do] list,” Clayton said.She attributes myriad reasons to the]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2007 11:02:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>A feminist ranch roundup</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169789</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[Blame it on the weather, but I've been a bit out of it.  Here's a little roundup of some news that still might be news to you:<br />
<br />
-- Harvard gets a female President.  And it only took 371 years!<br />
<br />
-- An illegally parked California cop stopped a motorist, whipped out his dick, and ejaculated on her.  She pressed charges.  He admitted to the act.  She took him to court.<br />
<br />
Park's defense attorney]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:02:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>Feminist bloggers resign from Edwards campaign</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169791</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[In the event that no one has read any of this elsewhere (I've been a bit bogged for the last two days), feminist bloggers Amanda Marcotte of pandagon.net and Melissa McEwan of Shakespeare's Sister have both resigned from the Edwards Campaign.<br />
<br />
What began as an exciting marriage of feminism and progressive Democratic politics--Presidential hopeful John Edwards hired Marcotte and McEwan to join his]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 10:02:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>Vaginas back in Florida</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169793</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[Hoohah!!  One young niece can finally have some answers. <br />
<br />
Say it with me Florida:  V - A - G - I - N - A.]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2007 01:02:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>Florida's population flatlines</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169795</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[Well that's what happens when you're anti-vagina.<br />
<br />
Caving from a complaint, a theatre in Florida putting on "The Vagina Monologues" changed their signage replacing "Vagina" with the much more acceptable "Hoohaa".<br />
Atlantic Theatres in Atlantic Beach, Florida, received a complaint from a woman who'd seen the advertised title as she drove past with her niece. She said that it had made her niece ask]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2007 10:02:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>NoWHACK crazy, but questions persist</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169797</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[Lisa NoWHACK is definitely cocoa puffs, but the whole incident prompted a question that I apparently wasn't too crazy for thinking:  can astronauts have sex in space?<br />
<br />
Slate's Explainer answers the critical question with skepticism:<br />
If astronauts have had space sex, it would have been very difficult. First off, there isn't much privacy up there. A regular shuttle is about as big as a 737, and the]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2007 09:02:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>Sex v. Clothes: Women Decide</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169799</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[Wow.  Cause there's nothing better going on, a giant corporation surveyed some women  to figure out which they'd rather have: sex or clothes.<br />
Women on average say they would be willing to give up sex for 15 months for a closet full of new apparel, with 2 percent ready to abstain from sex for three years in exchange for new duds, according to a new survey of about 1,000 women in 10 U.S.]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 11:02:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>British not afraid of Al Gore</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169803</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[In striking contrast to one Washington school district, An Inconvenient Truth will be distributed for viewing to EVERY secondary school in England.<br />
"Children are the key to changing society's long-term attitudes to the environment," Johnson said. "Not only are they passionate about saving the planet, but children also have a big influence over their own families' lifestyles and behavior."<br />
<br />
The]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2007 09:02:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>dream bigger in Harlem</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169805</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[Via reddit.]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2007 09:02:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>A midday pickup</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169801</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[So dope . . .<br />
<br />
Check her out.]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2007 01:02:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>Global warming:  not the Earth's fault</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169807</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[Thanks Captain Obvious.]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:02:00 EST</pubDate> 
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                    <title>Ikea or Toys in Babeland?</title> 
                    <link>http://ahneek.tigblog.org/post/169809</link> 
                    <description><![CDATA[I really can't decide which company this commercial would better benefit, but I do hope that thing is clean.  Don't forget to pick your chin up off the floor after watching!<br />
<br />
Via daddytypes.]]></description> 
					<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2007 08:02:00 EST</pubDate> 
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