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	<title>Top Colleges Blog &#187; President Obama</title>
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		<title>Community Colleges Forced to Turn Students Away</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/11/13/community-colleges-forced-to-turn-students-away/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:13:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With President Obama encouraging people to head back to school and thousands of people losing their jobs, it should come as no surprise that more people than usual are deciding to head back to school. After all, going back to college is a great way to pursue a new career path. Unfortunately, the New York [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Administration Receives Praise for Changes to Race to the Top Legislation Proposal</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/11/12/obama-administration-receives-praise-for-changes-to-race-to-the-top-legislation-proposal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/11/12/obama-administration-receives-praise-for-changes-to-race-to-the-top-legislation-proposal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Obama administration has released new information regarding its Race to the Top program, which has received a great deal of criticism since it was first unveiled. Although the new draft is still garnering criticism, some of the changes have met with approval from those who were initially against the plan.
Obama&#8217;s Race to the Top [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The House of Representatives Approves Health Care Reform</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/11/10/healthcare-reform/</link>
		<comments>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/11/10/healthcare-reform/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:31:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 2009 – Can President Obama’s new healthcare reform bill get you hired?
President Obama’s health care reforms have just experienced a huge triumph on Sunday. The House of Representatives narrowly passed his health care bill by a 220-215 vote. While it’s still up in the air as to whether the Senate will follow suit, this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can One Man Ruin President Obama&#8217;s Health Care Reform?</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/20/roland-burris-health-care/</link>
		<comments>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/20/roland-burris-health-care/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:37:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back on September 9th, President Obama gave an important speech to Americans asking for their support in improving the country’s health care system. No matter what your politics are, you know that our country’s approach to health care is in need of reform.
But will the President’s plans to create a universal health care system actually [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Construction Industry Will See 11% Increase in 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/19/construction-industry-will-see-11-increase-in-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/19/construction-industry-will-see-11-increase-in-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:07:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/?p=42131</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The economic downturn left the nation&#8217;s construction industry absolutely debilitated for a year.  However, according to the Reuters, the construction sector is going to make gains this coming year.  Single family homes, apartment buildings, and infrastructure projects are going to go up, meaning more jobs for construction workers, plumbers, and electricians.  Finally [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Boosting Infrastructure Funding &#8211; Jobs Are On the Way</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/18/obama-boosting-infrastructure-funding-jobs-are-on-the-way/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 06:04:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama has taken many extreme measures to ensure that our economy does not dip into a depression.  Now he is consider a mix of spending programs in order to respond to our increasing unemployment rate that would also help stimulate the economy even more.  Although not labeled a stimulus, it will directly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Says Nurses are &#8220;bedrock&#8221; of Medical Profession</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/18/41981/</link>
		<comments>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/18/41981/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:46:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama has always had a deep admiration of the medical field.  He knows that both doctors and nurses are the fighting force in America’s health services sector.  For this reason, he’s spent much of the past few weeks with doctors and nurses as he tries to push health care reform into the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>President Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/09/obama-peace-prize/</link>
		<comments>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/09/obama-peace-prize/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:52:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/?p=37961</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[October 9, 2009 &#8211; President Barack Obama can now add “Nobel Prize winner” to his resume.
Although he’s only been in office for 37 weeks, the Nobel Committee praised the President for his “extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.” This surprise decision makes Obama the third U.S. president to win the prize [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will the Government Take Over the Student Loan System?</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/08/obama-loans/</link>
		<comments>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/08/obama-loans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:54:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are American banks attempting to thwart President Obama’s efforts to improve the federal student loan system? The President seems to think so. 
Obama recently singled out several of the largest U.S. banks, especially those that have received bailout money from the government. He argued that the banks get an “unwarranted subsidy” from unfair student loan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>President Obama Calls for Longer School Day</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/08/president-obama-calls-for-longer-school-day/</link>
		<comments>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/08/president-obama-calls-for-longer-school-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education News]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/?p=37551</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[President Obama is going to be on many students’ hit list when they find out that he is pushing to make the school year and day longer.  The President believes that students spend far too much time not being instructed, leading to our low test scores and standing in the international stage.  
Obama [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unsure about Healthcare Reform? Ask a professional</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/08/unsure-about-healthcare-reform-ask-a-professional/</link>
		<comments>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/08/unsure-about-healthcare-reform-ask-a-professional/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 16:49:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/?p=37521</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Obama’s Healthcare reform is set to transform the American health system. For detailed information on his agenda click here. 
The healthcare industry will experience even more growth, so follow these links for information on nursing, medical jobs, surgical technician, respiratory technicians and ultrasound technicians. 
Like a lot of Americans, Theresa Brown has strong views on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Listen to President Obama&#8217;s Back to School Speech</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/01/obama-speech-back-to-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/01/obama-speech-back-to-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:39:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In September, we brought you the transcript of President Obama&#8217;s controversial back to school speech. For those of you who weighed in on the issue, check out the video of this highly criticized speech below. 

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		<title>President Obama&#8217;s $5 Billion Grant Expected to Create Jobs in Healthcare</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/01/healthcare-grant/</link>
		<comments>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/10/01/healthcare-grant/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/?p=34311</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you thinking about a job in the health care industry? If so, now is the best time to get involved! President Obama’s economic stimulus plan is to set to create thousands of jobs in the health industry, giving researchers billions of dollars to help fight life-threatening diseases.
President Obama said recently that scientific research is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>President Obama Asks for Support of Educational Initiatives</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/09/23/president-obama-asks-for-support-of-educational-initiatives/</link>
		<comments>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/09/23/president-obama-asks-for-support-of-educational-initiatives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/?p=32451</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[President Obama has made his intentions quite clear &#8211; he wants to see more people heading back to school and he is willing to help make this possible with the help of government funding. In order to achieve this goal, he has called upon the Senate to back is plan to expand loan grants programs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Says Infrastructure and Education Are the Key</title>
		<link>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/09/22/obama-says-infrastructure-and-education-are-the-key/</link>
		<comments>http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/2009/09/22/obama-says-infrastructure-and-education-are-the-key/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 19:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>icepop1</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.top-colleges.com/blog/?p=32351</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[President Obama recently visited Hudson Valley Community College in New York to speak about the recession and how we as a nation are going to climb out of it.  As an implication to his message, he noted that better education and infrastructure (more plumbers, construction workers, etc) are the best cures to not only [...]]]></description>
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