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		<title>Junior Achievement volunteers find benefits go beyond classroom</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 02:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Hopkin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For five weeks each fall, Gary Greene steps out of his office at Mission Support Alliance and into another world — one with few suits and ties, and far more enthusiastic energy than an office building offers. Greene, MSA’s manager of technical security, looks forward to his weekly forays into the netherworlds of the area’s &#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Daily deals: Read the fine print before buying</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 02:32:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Savvy shoppers looking to snatch up bargains on a dinner at a new restaurant, a manicure or a massage can spend a lot of time browsing daily deal sites. Although the sites provide opportunities to try new business offerings at a discounted price, shoppers should read the deal’s fine print and understand the terms of &#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Former assessor helps make property tax issues easy to understand</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 02:31:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Hopkin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Elena Olmstead for TCAJoB When property owners receive the annual postcard from the county assessor’s office detailing the property value and their property taxes for the year, many homeowners pay the bill without questioning the numbers. But former Spokane County Assessor Ralph Baker is hoping to change that. Baker, who left office on Jan. &#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Kennewick realtor makes smooth transition from coach to referee</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 02:28:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Veronica Sandate Craker Windermere Real Estate Agent Greg Tripp spent years coaching kids with the Tri-City Amateur Hockey Association. It was while coaching that the retired police captain became frustrated with the referees. “I thought, ‘Boy these officials are terrible,” Tripp said. “They don’t make the calls I believe they should be making — &#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Reflecting on a decade of business news</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 02:24:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Hopkin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Melanie Schmitt “The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don’t play together, the club won’t be worth a dime.” -Babe Ruth Most people wouldn’t question Babe Ruth’s wisdom on the topic of baseball, but I &#8230;]]></description>
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