<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - jjgate's Column - Articles and Seeds</title><link>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/</link><description></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2012</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 5 Nov 2008 22:37:11 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 07:10:28 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Little Difference in Obama, McCain Policies</title>
<description><![CDATA[..as different as they look, the policies that either will pursue are not all that different.  First, the US political parties are not divided down ideological lines.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jjgate]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jjgate]]></source><link>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/05/2077363-little-difference-in-obama-mccain-policies</link><guid>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/05/2077363-little-difference-in-obama-mccain-policies</guid><category>politics</category><pubDate>Wed, 5 Nov 2008 22:37:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>&quot;We don't need Nato, we don't need America, we need to be friends with Russia.&quot; </title>
<description><![CDATA[There is a corresponding backlash against the Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili, for bringing misfortune upon them. "Please tell everyone in Russia, in the world, that we want to be with Russia, we don't want Saakashvili.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jjgate]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jjgate]]></source><link>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/29/1801651-we-dont-need-nato-we-dont-need-america-we-need-to-be-friends-with-russia</link><guid>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/29/1801651-we-dont-need-nato-we-dont-need-america-we-need-to-be-friends-with-russia</guid><category>world-news</category><pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:49:16 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Russia Never Wanted a War </title>
<description><![CDATA[Tskhinvali was in smoking ruins and thousands of people were fleeing — before any Russian troops arrived. Yet Russia was already being accused of aggression; news reports were often an embarrassing recitation of the Georgian leader's deceptive statements.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[jjgate]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jjgate]]></source><link>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/23/1778240-russia-never-wanted-a-war</link><guid>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/23/1778240-russia-never-wanted-a-war</guid><category>world-news</category><pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:11:52 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Georgia and the Push for Cold War </title>
<description><![CDATA[John McCain said it first: "In the 21st century nations don't invade other nations." George W. Bush said it, too: Russia's way is not the "way to conduct foreign policy in the 21st Century".]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jjgate]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jjgate]]></source><link>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/23/1777856-georgia-and-the-push-for-cold-war</link><guid>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/23/1777856-georgia-and-the-push-for-cold-war</guid><category>world-news</category><pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 20:40:38 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Tragedy of South Ossetia </title>
<description><![CDATA[.. when influential world leaders were gathered in Beijing for the Olympics, the capital of South Ossetia, Tskhinvali, was experiencing annihilation.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jjgate]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jjgate]]></source><link>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/23/1777589-tragedy-of-south-ossetia</link><guid>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/23/1777589-tragedy-of-south-ossetia</guid><category>south</category><category>world-news</category><category>ossetia</category><pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 18:28:02 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>S. Ossetia: 99% back independence</title>
<description><![CDATA[Forgotten news, but important to remember.  On November 12, 2006 South Ossetia held an independence referendum. The 99% of South Ossetian voters supported independence and the turnout for the vote was 95%.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jjgate]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jjgate]]></source><link>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/23/1777241-s-ossetia-99-back-independence</link><guid>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/23/1777241-s-ossetia-99-back-independence</guid><category>conflict</category><category>world-news</category><category>georgian</category><pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:01:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>'Sinful Saakashvili' or Hero?</title>
<description><![CDATA[Saakashvili's government bears little resemblance to a democracy.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jjgate]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jjgate]]></source><link>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/22/1775572-sinful-saakashvili-or-hero</link><guid>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/22/1775572-sinful-saakashvili-or-hero</guid><category>conflict</category><category>world-news</category><category>georgian-russian</category><pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 03:52:25 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Russian maestro Gergiev performs in South Ossetia</title>
<description><![CDATA[Surrounded by flickering candles and flanked by armored personnel carriers, Russian conductor Valery Gergiev led a requiem concert Thursday for South Ossetia's war dead in the breakaway region's devastated capital.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jjgate]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jjgate]]></source><link>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/21/1771970-russian-maestro-gergiev-performs-in-south-ossetia</link><guid>http://jjgate.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/21/1771970-russian-maestro-gergiev-performs-in-south-ossetia</guid><category>world-news</category><category>msnbc-wire-services</category><category>msnbci</category><pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 02:09:20 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>
