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	<title>Joe Veler</title>
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	<description>"I just try to concentrate on concentrating."</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 04:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>A Non-Apocalyptic Theory on the Recent Mass Death of Birds and Fish</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 03:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Veler</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[H.A.A.R.P (the High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program) fired a strong beam into the atmosphere to further advance our knowledge of the physical and electrical properties of the Earth&#8217;s ionosphere which can affect our military and civilian communication and navigation systems. On the trip, it hit a currently unidentified flying object (UFO).
Scientists and researchers speculate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canonical Product URLs in Magento eCommerce Platform</title>
		<link>http://www.joeveler.com/canonical-product-urls-in-magento/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:20:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Veler</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimization]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Web Development]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[computers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Question:
Hey Joe -
In Magento, there is a short form of the product URLs that can be used and I just realized that many of the URLs in the site map that Magento generated uses these short URLs. 
For example:
http://www.mydomain.com/category/subcategory/product.html (URL via catalog browsing)
can be shortened to
http://www.mydomain.com/product.html (URL used in site map and used for external [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enable and Disable Stylesheets as an SEO Tool</title>
		<link>http://www.joeveler.com/enable-and-disable-stylesheets-in-ie/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 23:16:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Veler</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[disable]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[enable]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[stylesheets]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As a web developer, I sometimes have to look for tricks to find out how my web sites will look in various web browsers, or even to the search engines. Most people use newer browsers, but there are some lingerers that don&#8217;t. I don&#8217;t always support them, but I sometimes need to know how bad [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Funtime at the Office</title>
		<link>http://www.joeveler.com/winter-funtime/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joeveler.com/winter-funtime/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 02:42:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Veler</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Fun Stuff]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[climate]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[comedy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[life]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last week we got about 8 inches of snow in Boone and about 10 inches of snow at the house (just outside of Boone).  It snowed last Sunday and Monday, then got bitterly cold.  
The system came in from the southeast and met up with a cold front coming in from the northwest. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Air Freshener&#8221; Ad Directed by the Coen Brothers</title>
		<link>http://www.joeveler.com/coen-brothers-ad/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joeveler.com/coen-brothers-ad/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 14:15:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Veler</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[climate]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[oil]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hey!  In our search for alternative energy searches we hear about several possibilities.  The coal industry has enough money behind it, that it can send out a lot of &#8220;dis-information&#8221; campaigns about the possibilities of &#8220;clean&#8221; coal.
Living in an area that is close to several coal mines, this hits home to me.  Here is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Our Proposed Stimulus Payment Will Work</title>
		<link>http://www.joeveler.com/how-our-stimulus-payment-works/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joeveler.com/how-our-stimulus-payment-works/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 17:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Veler</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Fun Stuff]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[comedy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[stimulus]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A friend emailed this to me.  It&#8217;s a little cynical, but that&#8217;s what makes it funny!  I think it&#8217;s a great explanation of how our stimulus payment will work&#8230;
&#8220;This year, taxpayers will receive an Economic Stimulus Payment. This is a very exciting new program that I will explain using the Q and A format:
Q. What is an Economic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Auto Stimulus Plan</title>
		<link>http://www.joeveler.com/my-auto-stimulus-plan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 22:19:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Veler</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Serious Stuff]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[auto bailout]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[introspection]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[my ideas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In mid-December I had an idea to stimulate the economy in regards to the auto bailout plan.  I ran this by a few of my good friends and then didn&#8217;t do anything with it.  One of the friend&#8217;s I shared this idea with sent me a link on January 17th, 2009 to a site where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Crisis - Please take 10 seconds to Read This</title>
		<link>http://www.joeveler.com/climate-crisis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joeveler.com/climate-crisis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:22:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Veler</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Serious Stuff]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[climate]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[oil]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[profits]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ABC refused to air the Alliance for Climate Protection&#8217;s Repower America ad about how oil and coal companies have blocked the country&#8217;s switch to truly clean energy.  Tell ABC to reconsider their decision and air the Repower America ad.
You may have seen the ad already on The Weather Channel and other stations, but ABC refuses [...]]]></description>
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		<title>401-Keg Plan</title>
		<link>http://www.joeveler.com/401-keg-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joeveler.com/401-keg-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 20:17:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Veler</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Fun Stuff]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Retirement plans have been run amuck a bit lately with all the economic crises going on&#8230;. here&#8217;s an interesting take:

If you had purchased $1000.00 of Nortel stock one year ago, it would now be worth $49.00.
With Enron, you would have $16.50 left of the original $1000.
With WorldCom, you would have less than $5.00 left.
If you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reflecting on &#8220;The Original Computer&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.joeveler.com/hello-world/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joeveler.com/hello-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 02:11:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Veler</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Fun Stuff]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[comedy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[computers]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[geek stuff]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A friend of mine sent me an email today and it got me to thinking at how slow we would be as a society if we didn&#8217;t have &#8220;computers&#8221;.  They exist in our cars, stereos, tvs, college dorms, offices, houses, red lights&#8230; just about anything we own and use has some kind of computer chip [...]]]></description>
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