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		<title>Exclusive  interview with Rob McElhenny of &#8220;It&#8217;s Always Sunny in Philadelphia&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 13:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Students head south for historic inauguration</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:41:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shannon McDonald &#124; The Temple News &#124; Jan. 20, 2009 They were all there for the same reason on Sunday. Every color, every age, every stage of life. They waited – some more patiently than others – in a cold, empty room until someone led them outside. Then, they waited again, in a line on &#8230; <a href="http://shannonmcdonald.net/2009/01/20/students-head-south-for-historic-inauguration/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannonmcdonald.net&#038;blog=3461299&#038;post=117&#038;subd=shannonmcdonald&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Phillies fans celebrate World Series win in the Northeast</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 18:58:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Shannon McDonald &#124; Nov. 4, 2008 &#124; The Temple News Don&#8217;t Forget the Northeast &#8220;It’s a tough night to be a cop,” a Philadelphia Police officer said. “But it’s a great night to be a Philadelphian. As long as nothing gets out of hand, I’m willing to let people celebrate.” Mere seconds after the &#8230; <a href="http://shannonmcdonald.net/2008/11/06/dont-forget-the-northeast/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannonmcdonald.net&#038;blog=3461299&#038;post=94&#038;subd=shannonmcdonald&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SEPTA police strike made official</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 23:46:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a day of negotiations, SEPTA police officers have made good on their promise to strike. The Fraternal Order of Transit Police has not been able to reach an agreement with SEPTA officials regarding the wages and benefits of FOTP members. SEPTA released a statement earlier today, which says the tentative agreements monitored by the &#8230; <a href="http://shannonmcdonald.net/2008/06/13/septa-police-strike-made-official/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannonmcdonald.net&#038;blog=3461299&#038;post=24&#038;subd=shannonmcdonald&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>No TU-Alert a louder message after shooting</title>
		<link>http://shannonmcdonald.net/2008/05/17/no-tu-alert-a-louder-message-after-shooting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 16:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Shannon McDonald &#124; May 17, 2008 &#124; The Temple News Temple tested TU-Alert, its emergency alert system, on Friday, May 9. Students who have registered with the system received a text message, phone call and e-mail explaining that the message was only a test. On Tuesday, May 13, shots were fired at 15th and &#8230; <a href="http://shannonmcdonald.net/2008/05/17/no-tu-alert-a-louder-message-after-shooting/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannonmcdonald.net&#038;blog=3461299&#038;post=22&#038;subd=shannonmcdonald&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New Gen Ed classes need world affairs requirement</title>
		<link>http://shannonmcdonald.net/2008/04/29/new-gen-ed-classes-need-world-affairs-requirement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:41:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Shannon McDonald &#124; April 29, 2008 &#124; The Temple News When it comes to the improvement and expansion of Main Campus, students tend to focus on housing and technology. But academics – the real reason you’re paying tuition – often go ignored. Journalist and professor Ted Gup addressed this in his April 11 article &#8230; <a href="http://shannonmcdonald.net/2008/04/29/new-gen-ed-classes-need-world-affairs-requirement/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannonmcdonald.net&#038;blog=3461299&#038;post=21&#038;subd=shannonmcdonald&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SEPTA attacks bring security too late</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Shannon McDonald &#124; April 15, 2008 &#124; The Temple News It took three attacks and a funeral to increase security on Philadelphia’s sole public transportation system. The subway attacks of March 26, April 2 and April 4 occurred within blocks of each other – some in broad daylight – and have highlighted the need &#8230; <a href="http://shannonmcdonald.net/2008/04/15/septa-attacks-bring-security-too-late/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannonmcdonald.net&#038;blog=3461299&#038;post=20&#038;subd=shannonmcdonald&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Geraldine Ferraro isn’t the racist you think she is</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:24:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Shannon McDonald &#124; March 27, 2008 &#124; The Temple News Geraldine Ferraro isn’t as racist as people may think. The 1984 Democratic vice presidential candidate made it back into the political spotlight recently with racially charged and controversial comments. “If Obama was a white man, he would not be in this position, and if &#8230; <a href="http://shannonmcdonald.net/2008/03/27/geraldine-ferraro-isn%e2%80%99t-the-racist-you-think-she-is/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannonmcdonald.net&#038;blog=3461299&#038;post=6&#038;subd=shannonmcdonald&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How company inaction led to two city slayings</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 18:28:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Shannon McDonald &#124; February 25, 2008 &#124; The Temple News “Treating people right means we believe in respect for the individual and that we owe our teammates a clean, safe work environment.” That’s one of the values that Loomis, a security company whose employees include guards who transfer cash between banks, boasts on its &#8230; <a href="http://shannonmcdonald.net/2008/02/25/how-company-inaction-led-to-two-city-slayings/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannonmcdonald.net&#038;blog=3461299&#038;post=7&#038;subd=shannonmcdonald&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Phanatic praise and ‘Idol’ worship help</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 18:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Shannon McDonald &#124; January 29, 2008 &#124; The Temple News After years of fighting a reputation of being dangerous, dirty and unattractive, Philadelphia is finally getting positive attention. Recently, Forbes.com named the Phillie Phanatic as the top mascot in the country. The decision was based on the characters’ appeal, endorsement and trendsetting, among other &#8230; <a href="http://shannonmcdonald.net/2008/01/29/phanatic-praise-and-%e2%80%98idol%e2%80%99-worship-help/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannonmcdonald.net&#038;blog=3461299&#038;post=9&#038;subd=shannonmcdonald&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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