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		<title>The Principles of Beautiful Web Design</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 23:15:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry Stockdale</dc:creator>
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		<title>Good Web Design Practices</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 20:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry Stockdale</dc:creator>
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		<title>Reducing Page Load Time by Optimizing Images</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 00:32:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry Stockdale</dc:creator>
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		<title>Why VPs Shouldn&#8217;t Do Detailed Web Design</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2007 02:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Terry Stockdale</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a great little article at the Sun.com (Sun Microsystems) web design blog today &#8212; all about web design by Vice Presidents (who ought to know better&#8230;)]]></description>
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