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		<title>Could Sex Change Operations be Covered Under Obamacare?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 20:55:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McKay</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the first time since 1981, there could be a new decision on whether sex change operations are covered, due to Obamacare. That year, Medicare deemed the procedures as &#8220;experimental.&#8221;   Now, a 30 day comment period has just opened for what is called a proposed &#8220;National Coverage Determination.&#8221; From the Washington Examiner Friday: &#8220;Acting on [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>For the first time since 1981, there could be a new decision on whether sex change operations are covered, due to Obamacare.</p>
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		<title>Amidst Cuts, Feds Fund Study on Size of Male Duck Genitalia (And Other Bizarre Research)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 20:24:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McKay</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Active duty military almost lost tuition assistance, but lawmakers still deem it necessary to fund some pretty weird projects. According to CNS News, Yale University is still receiving funding for a $380,000-plus grant to study the length of male duck genitalia! The money originally came from a 2009 stimulus grant. National Science Foundation spokesperson Deborah [...]]]></description>
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<p>Active duty military almost lost tuition assistance, but lawmakers still deem it necessary to fund some pretty weird projects.</p>
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		<title>Mid Columbia Library Closes Branch-Cites Lack Of Use, Expenses</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 02:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McKay</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Eltopia branch of the Mid Columbia Library has been closed, due to lack of use and expenses, according to library officials. Because of budget priorities, and  what the library said was low use, the Merrill&#8217;s Corner branch in Eltopia is being closed.   The Mid Columbia library said the area will still be served by [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Eltopia branch of the Mid Columbia Library has been closed, due to lack of use and expenses, according to library officials.
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