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		<title>Interesting facts about Germany</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:39:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hellas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some interesting facts about Germany:
1. Official name of Germany is federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland), it is consisted of 16 states divided into 439 districts. The capital city is Berlin.
2. It has about 82 millions of inhabitants which mean that is the most populous country in Europe after Russia.
3. Current president [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What do the colors of the France flag stand for?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 13:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hellas</dc:creator>
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There are three color vertical bands in flag of France. These color bands are Blue, White and Red. Blue color signifies care and duty for under-privileged, White color symbolizes peace and harmony in the region and Red color stands for strength and bravery of the nation. 
Blue Color
The initial vertical color band in flag of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Was The Parthenon Built?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:54:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fahad Majidi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Acropolis]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greek temple Parthenon (“The maiden temple”) was built on the highest part of the Acropolis at Athens, 447 &#8211; 438 BC. At the time it represented central part of Pericles’ draft for the Acropolis.
Its main purpose was to honor the goddess Athena, Greek goddess of wisdom, war, justice and craftsmanshift. The large statue of her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Does Chinese New Year Begin?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 22:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fahad Majidi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Legend says that the Chinese calendar was used for the first time by emperor Huang Di in 2637 BC. The calendar is lunisolar, based on astronomical observations.
Chinese date calculation determines Chinese New Year as the day of the second New Moon (rarely the third) after the winter solstice. In the Gregorian calendar that means Chinese [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Is The National Flower Of Ireland?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:28:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fahad Majidi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone knows that the shamrock, a tree-leafed plant, is recognized as national flower of Ireland. Despite the fact that the shamrock is not official symbol, it is powerful and universal symbol for people of Ireland.
There are few interesting and old myths behind the symbol. It is believed that ancient druids were honored this plant as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top Ten Christmas Gifts</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:48:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fahad Majidi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a saying claims that giving presents to someone you love brings you more joy then to receiving them.
So here are some suggestions:

Digital Camera
Silver jewelry
Home Planetariums for Kids
Massaging Foot Spas
Planet Earth DVDs &#38; Books
Aromatherapy Pillows and blankets
Cotton pajamas
Watch
iPhone
Chocolate basket

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		<title>How long did it take to build the Eiffel Tower?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 09:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fahad Majidi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Eiffel Tower is an impressive work of architecture that is the pride of the people of France. It is a structure that is easily recognized all over the world and is one of the most popular sites to be visited every year. Built in 1889 after having commenced in 1887, it stands at a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where and when was John Steinbeck born?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hellas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Ernst Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California, USA on 27. February 1902. He was an American writer who won Pulitzer price for his novel The Grapes Of Wrath and the novel Of Mice And Men.  1962 he got Nobel Prize for literature. John Steinbeck left behind himself 16 novels, 27 books, 6 nf books [...]]]></description>
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