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	<link>http://shirindelsooz.com</link>
	<description>Folk &#38; World Music</description>
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		<title>National Post Doesn&#8217;t Care About Our National Parks!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ever since the Globe and Mail imposed a subscription fee for their online articles, I begrudgingly made the switch to National Post, even though it gives me stomach aches. Take this article for example: http://news.nationalpost.com/2013/05/31/mountain-of-change-in-store-as-canadas-national-parks-aim-to-attract-mass-tourism/ They delivered the story on mass construction on Canada&#8217;s perserved parks as great news! A victory even. There are budget(...)]]></description>
		<link>http://shirindelsooz.com/2013/06/canada-parks-budget-cuts/</link>
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		<title>Check out the videos from my show!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hey guys, Check out this show I did at Burritoville! Its a few previews of songs that will be released in many months!]]></description>
		<link>http://shirindelsooz.com/2013/04/check-out-the-videos-from-my-show/</link>
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		<title>Tell Stephen Harper To Stop Wasting Money on the Action Plan Ads!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hey guys! I started this petition. Please sign it! https://www.change.org/en-CA/petitions/stephen-harper-stop-wasting-money-on-the-action-plan-ads &#160; Background: Over tens of millions of dollars have been spent in &#8220;Economic Action Plan&#8221; ads since 2009. The Finance department alone spent over $25 million. Natural Resources Canada has budgeted $9 million in the current 2012-13 fiscal year for ads. This is on top(...)]]></description>
		<link>http://shirindelsooz.com/2013/02/tell-stephen-harper-to-stop-wasting-money-on-the-action-plan-ads/</link>
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		<title>Sneak Preview Of New Song</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello, So like I mentioned before, I will be recording original songs for a new album. Here is a preview of one of the songs I tried out on the crowd at Ye Olde Orchard Jam yesterday! And if any musicians are reading this, this pub is a great place to play. The host, Mike(...)]]></description>
		<link>http://shirindelsooz.com/2013/01/sneak-preview-of-new-song/</link>
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		<title>My Small Steps in Defeating Capitalism</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am just one person. But change starts with one person. This is how one person is defeating capitalism this year: I am vermicomposting. This has so many benefits! Up to 40% of my garbage will now be transformed into fertile soil that will be used for my herb garden. How does this have to do(...)]]></description>
		<link>http://shirindelsooz.com/2013/01/my-small-steps-in-defeating-capitalism/</link>
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		<title>How to Have a Festive Yet Anti-Consumerist &amp; Non-Religious Christmas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I love Christmas! To me it&#8217;s turning another calendar month into fun! I love the colours! Red, white and green. I love the bright lights. I love how creative people can be with decorating their trees and their home. The gingerbread cookies, the clothes, and the music. Christmas is art for life. It really makes(...)]]></description>
		<link>http://shirindelsooz.com/2012/12/how-to-have-a-festive-yet-anti-consumerist-non-religious-christmas/</link>
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		<title>A Thought in the Music Creating Process  &#8211; 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Only recently, I have been really empowered in the world of music. I am a million miles closer to bringing the melodies in my head to the world. Wow. Now I am closer to writing out the album of my dreams. 2012 has been about learning. Jan &#8211; June I improved my ability to &#8220;play(...)]]></description>
		<link>http://shirindelsooz.com/2012/12/a-thought-in-the-music-creating-process/</link>
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		<title>How to Make A House Warmer During Winter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you live in a centralized heated apartment? Is your landlord so cheap that he hasn&#8217;t upgraded insulation since the 1920&#8242;s? And the apartment is just warm enough to prevent pipes from freezing? Well here are some tips, starting from the obvious, I am currently using to make my house warmer! Dress warmly. Buy a(...)]]></description>
		<link>http://shirindelsooz.com/2012/12/how-to-make-a-house-warmer-during-winter/</link>
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		<title>Bandzoogle &#8211; Not the first thing I recommend for musicians</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Updated Nov 15. It turns out that people actually do read the blog and there were some disagreements. I wrote this rather hastily, so I made some clarifications. My day time gig is in the Website Optimization world. So when a friend of mine in the music industry asked me to look at his website,(...)]]></description>
		<link>http://shirindelsooz.com/2012/11/bandzoogle-a-waste-of-money-for-musicians/</link>
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		<title>Life Updates Nov 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Gee, the older I get, the less I update this. The more apprehensive I get about sharing my life. Everyone share&#8217;s the highlight reels, but I will try my best to give a balanced and appropriate view of what&#8217;s going on. Without sounding like nagging. Or exposing people&#8217;s personal identity. Without &#8230;. Oh its so(...)]]></description>
		<link>http://shirindelsooz.com/2012/11/life-updates-nov-2012/</link>
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