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    <updated>2008-05-13T01:58:52Z</updated>
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    <title>Notes from JWR:</title>
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    <published>2008-05-14T01:58:28Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-13T01:58:52Z</updated>
    
    <summary><![CDATA[The high bid in the current SurvivalBlog Benefit Auction is now at $325. This auction is for four items: A FoodSaver GameSaver Turbo Plus heavy duty food vacuum packaging system (a retail value of $297) kindly donated by Ready Made Resources an autographed copy of : &quot;Rawles on Retreats and...]]></summary>
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        <name>James Wesley, Rawles</name>
        <uri>http://www.survivalblog.com</uri>
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        <![CDATA[The high bid in the current SurvivalBlog Benefit Auction is now at $325. This auction is for four items: A FoodSaver GameSaver Turbo Plus heavy duty food vacuum packaging system (a retail value of $297) kindly donated by Ready Made Resources an autographed copy of : &quot;Rawles on Retreats and...]]>
        
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    <title>Technology After TEOTWAWKI, by JLG in Texas</title>
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    <published>2008-05-14T01:55:59Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-13T02:16:10Z</updated>
    
    <summary><![CDATA[&quot;A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledge increases strength; for waging war you need guidance, and for victory many advisers.&quot; (Proverbs 24:5-6) Most survivalist planning focuses on physical needs&#8212;food, shelter, clothing, first aid, self defense. While the physical essentials rightly belong at the top of the...]]></summary>
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        <name>James Wesley, Rawles</name>
        <uri>http://www.survivalblog.com</uri>
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        <![CDATA[&quot;A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledge increases strength; for waging war you need guidance, and for victory many advisers.&quot; (Proverbs 24:5-6) Most survivalist planning focuses on physical needs&#8212;food, shelter, clothing, first aid, self defense. While the physical essentials rightly belong at the top of the...]]>
        
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    <title>Letter Re: The Legality and Ethics of Blocking Roads and Bridges After TEOTWAWKI</title>
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    <published>2008-05-14T01:53:39Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-13T02:11:47Z</updated>
    
    <summary>Sir: I live in an area of the south that is fairly rural. People her still plant gardens, can, hunt, raise livestock and I believe could if need be survive longer than most in a crisis time. Don&apos;t get me wrong I am stocking and preparing for a long term...</summary>
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        <name>James Wesley, Rawles</name>
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        Sir: I live in an area of the south that is fairly rural. People her still plant gardens, can, hunt, raise livestock and I believe could if need be survive longer than most in a crisis time. Don&apos;t get me wrong I am stocking and preparing for a long term...
        
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<entry>
    <title>Odds &apos;n Sods:</title>
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    <published>2008-05-14T01:51:07Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-13T01:51:29Z</updated>
    
    <summary><![CDATA[22 dead in Missouri, Oklahoma, Georgia after new round of storms. This underscores the need for anyone living in tornado or hurricane country to construct an effective storm shelter. &nbsp;&nbsp; o o o Rob at MURS Radios mentioned that he will soon have a limited number of Kenwood TK-2100 MURS...]]></summary>
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        <name>James Wesley, Rawles</name>
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        <![CDATA[22 dead in Missouri, Oklahoma, Georgia after new round of storms. This underscores the need for anyone living in tornado or hurricane country to construct an effective storm shelter. &nbsp;&nbsp; o o o Rob at MURS Radios mentioned that he will soon have a limited number of Kenwood TK-2100 MURS...]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Jim&apos;s Quote of the Day:</title>
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    <published>2008-05-14T01:48:41Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-13T01:50:16Z</updated>
    
    <summary><![CDATA[&quot;There comes a time in every man's life when he is called upon to do something very special; something for which he and only he has the capabilities, has the skills and has the necessary training. What a pity if the moment finds the man unprepared.&quot; - Winston Churchill...]]></summary>
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        <![CDATA[&quot;There comes a time in every man's life when he is called upon to do something very special; something for which he and only he has the capabilities, has the skills and has the necessary training. What a pity if the moment finds the man unprepared.&quot; - Winston Churchill...]]>
        
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    <title>Notes from JWR:</title>
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    <published>2008-05-13T00:58:02Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-12T15:59:17Z</updated>
    
    <summary> I&apos;m scheduled to be interviewed on Steve Quayle&apos;s &quot;Q Flles&quot; Internet/shortwave radio show today at 4 p.m., Pacific time (7 p.m. Eastern time.) The high bid in the current SurvivalBlog Benefit Auction is now at $325. This auction is for four items: A FoodSaver GameSaver Turbo Plus heavy duty...</summary>
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         I&apos;m scheduled to be interviewed on Steve Quayle&apos;s &quot;Q Flles&quot; Internet/shortwave radio show today at 4 p.m., Pacific time (7 p.m. Eastern time.) The high bid in the current SurvivalBlog Benefit Auction is now at $325. This auction is for four items: A FoodSaver GameSaver Turbo Plus heavy duty...
        
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    <title>Letter Re: Nomex Flight Suits for Ground Troops in Iraq</title>
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    <published>2008-05-13T00:54:58Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-12T00:55:59Z</updated>
    
    <summary> Dear Mr Rawles, Just wanted to thank you for SurvivalBlog, and I especially like the useful tidbits from the troops overseas. I was a Navy Corpsman / combat advisor with a Marine [Corps] Police Transition Team (PTT) in Hadithah six months after the alleged massacre, interesting times for sure.We...</summary>
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        <name>James Wesley, Rawles</name>
        <uri>http://www.survivalblog.com</uri>
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         Dear Mr Rawles, Just wanted to thank you for SurvivalBlog, and I especially like the useful tidbits from the troops overseas. I was a Navy Corpsman / combat advisor with a Marine [Corps] Police Transition Team (PTT) in Hadithah six months after the alleged massacre, interesting times for sure.We...
        
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    <title>Letter Re: Triage in Emergency Mass Critical Care (EMCC) Event</title>
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    <published>2008-05-13T00:53:17Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-12T00:54:05Z</updated>
    
    <summary> Dear JWR: I feel that there is a strong premonition in the article you flagged on Wednesday (Who Should Doctors Let Die in a Pandemic?) This hit the Main Stream Media (MSM) early this week and quickly fell off the news cycle. The topic is simply too uncomfortable. The...</summary>
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        <name>James Wesley, Rawles</name>
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         Dear JWR: I feel that there is a strong premonition in the article you flagged on Wednesday (Who Should Doctors Let Die in a Pandemic?) This hit the Main Stream Media (MSM) early this week and quickly fell off the news cycle. The topic is simply too uncomfortable. The...
        
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    <title>Two Letters Re: Physical Preparation--How to Survive When Your Gear Doesn&apos;t, by T. Davies</title>
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    <published>2008-05-13T00:50:48Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-12T00:52:06Z</updated>
    
    <summary> Mr. Rawles: T. Davies&apos; letter begins with the proper assumption, that most people reading it will be suffering from hardening arteries and softening backsides, and NOW is the time to reverse the trend. Swimming, walking (especially), and running are all good exercises and abilities to possess and cultivate. Beyond...</summary>
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        <name>James Wesley, Rawles</name>
        <uri>http://www.survivalblog.com</uri>
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         Mr. Rawles: T. Davies&apos; letter begins with the proper assumption, that most people reading it will be suffering from hardening arteries and softening backsides, and NOW is the time to reverse the trend. Swimming, walking (especially), and running are all good exercises and abilities to possess and cultivate. Beyond...
        
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    <title>Odds &apos;n Sods:</title>
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    <published>2008-05-13T00:47:42Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-12T00:48:24Z</updated>
    
    <summary><![CDATA[FerFAL--SurvivalBlog's correspondent in Argentina--reports in his personal blog on the effects from the volcanic eruption in adjoining Chile. &nbsp;&nbsp; o o o We found this linked at Steve Quayle's site: As usual, journalist Ambrose Evans-Pritchard pulls no punches: Global free market for food and energy faces biggest threat in decades...]]></summary>
    <author>
        <name>James Wesley, Rawles</name>
        <uri>http://www.survivalblog.com</uri>
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        <![CDATA[FerFAL--SurvivalBlog's correspondent in Argentina--reports in his personal blog on the effects from the volcanic eruption in adjoining Chile. &nbsp;&nbsp; o o o We found this linked at Steve Quayle's site: As usual, journalist Ambrose Evans-Pritchard pulls no punches: Global free market for food and energy faces biggest threat in decades...]]>
        
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    <title>Jim&apos;s Quote of the Day:</title>
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    <published>2008-05-13T00:42:47Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-12T00:47:17Z</updated>
    
    <summary> &amp;#8220;It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.&amp;#8221; - Thomas Sowell...</summary>
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        <name>James Wesley, Rawles</name>
        <uri>http://www.survivalblog.com</uri>
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         &amp;#8220;It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.&amp;#8221; - Thomas Sowell...
        
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    <title>Note from JWR:</title>
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    <published>2008-05-12T02:09:25Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-11T02:09:47Z</updated>
    
    <summary><![CDATA[Today we present another article for Round 16 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. The writer of the best non-fiction article will win two valuable four day &quot;gray&quot; transferable Front Sight course certificates. (Worth up to $4,000!) Second prize is a copy of my &quot;Rawles Gets You Ready&quot; preparedness course,...]]></summary>
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        <name>James Wesley, Rawles</name>
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        <![CDATA[Today we present another article for Round 16 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. The writer of the best non-fiction article will win two valuable four day &quot;gray&quot; transferable Front Sight course certificates. (Worth up to $4,000!) Second prize is a copy of my &quot;Rawles Gets You Ready&quot; preparedness course,...]]>
        
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    <title>Physical Preparation--How to Survive When Your Gear Doesn&apos;t, by T. Davies</title>
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    <published>2008-05-12T02:07:51Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-11T13:53:30Z</updated>
    
    <summary> There is a lot of information online and in print about what gear to have on hand if the worst happens, tons and tons about how to store food, fuel, etc. There is even a plethora of information on how to get food and build shelter in the extremes....</summary>
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        <name>James Wesley, Rawles</name>
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         There is a lot of information online and in print about what gear to have on hand if the worst happens, tons and tons about how to store food, fuel, etc. There is even a plethora of information on how to get food and build shelter in the extremes....
        
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    <title>Letter Re: The SurvivalBlog 10 Cent Challenge</title>
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    <published>2008-05-12T02:04:37Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-11T02:05:11Z</updated>
    
    <summary><![CDATA[ Mr. Rawles, Over the past few months some relatives and I have been reading SurvivalBlog.com. However, we have been &quot;SurvivalBlog Voyeurs&quot;, lurking in the cyber-shadows, benefiting from usable information while failing to contribute to the 10 Cent Challenge [voluntary subscription program]. Well, we shall lurk no more! The next...]]></summary>
    <author>
        <name>James Wesley, Rawles</name>
        <uri>http://www.survivalblog.com</uri>
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            <category term="SurvivalBlog" />
    
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        <![CDATA[ Mr. Rawles, Over the past few months some relatives and I have been reading SurvivalBlog.com. However, we have been &quot;SurvivalBlog Voyeurs&quot;, lurking in the cyber-shadows, benefiting from usable information while failing to contribute to the 10 Cent Challenge [voluntary subscription program]. Well, we shall lurk no more! The next...]]>
        
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    <title>Odds &apos;n Sods:</title>
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    <published>2008-05-12T02:02:40Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-11T02:03:07Z</updated>
    
    <summary><![CDATA[Jack B. forwarded this: Wheat disease threatens supplies. &nbsp;&nbsp; o o o Reader KBF found a mainstream media article that has good general advice and great links for food cost savings: Tips for taming rising grocery prices. &nbsp;&nbsp; o o o &nbsp;Frustrated owners try to unload their guzzlers. &nbsp;&nbsp; o...]]></summary>
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        <name>James Wesley, Rawles</name>
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        <![CDATA[Jack B. forwarded this: Wheat disease threatens supplies. &nbsp;&nbsp; o o o Reader KBF found a mainstream media article that has good general advice and great links for food cost savings: Tips for taming rising grocery prices. &nbsp;&nbsp; o o o &nbsp;Frustrated owners try to unload their guzzlers. &nbsp;&nbsp; o...]]>
        
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