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		<title>Strategic Marketing</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:12:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lately when I look at my account history for my Citibank card, there are inline ads that appear below some entries. If you like gas at Chevron, you&#8217;ll LOVE gas at Texaco. Yes, this is pretty annoying. They&#8217;re still trying &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mitwhiz.com/?p=32">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Impressions of Rosetta Stone</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 20:32:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Friday, I received my recently purchased copy of Rosetta Stone v3 Russian Levels 1-3. (Cheaper at Amazon.) I&#8217;ve gone through about half of Level 1 in the last four days. Version Three is new and much fancier than Version &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mitwhiz.com/?p=23">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Detecting Hackers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 16:46:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geoff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning I was daydreaming about the time my server got hacked into a couple years ago. I didn&#8217;t notice for a few days, and luckily it was a spammer who wasn&#8217;t a genius and left a lot of junk &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mitwhiz.com/?p=22">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Russian Study Tools and Techniques &#8211; Summary</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2007 04:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geoff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Updated 11/7/2007 I will update this post as my list of reviewed tools grows and my thoughts change. The rating before the title is bold if I have seen the benefit for myself, and italic if I expect this rating &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mitwhiz.com/?p=21">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Learning Russian</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2007 03:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geoff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been studying the Russian language since the spring of 2004. I was planning to travel to Kazakhstan in August and wanted to prepare for the trip, so I took two classes at The Boston Language Institute. I had &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mitwhiz.com/?p=20">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Every Base is Base 10</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2006 21:28:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geoff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a moment of clarity on #ipw2100, I just realized that every base is base 10 from its own point of view. I guess &#8220;base ten&#8221; is safe enough, but base 0Ah and 0xA have a nice cryptic look to &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mitwhiz.com/?p=19">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>When to Exercise Your Options</title>
		<link>http://blog.mitwhiz.com/?p=18</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 21:49:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geoff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Warning: Use this advice at your own risk. I am not a financial professional. When I first received employee stock options, it was 1996 or so, and it looked like stock prices would just go up and up forever. Under &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mitwhiz.com/?p=18">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Espresso, etc.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 19:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is no X in espresso. It is pronounced ess-PREH-soh. There is no X in etcetera. It is pronounced et-SET-ur-uh. If you insist on mixing it up, you can say et-SEH-truh. Before I had my first espresso, I must admit &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mitwhiz.com/?p=17">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>To Coin a Phrase</title>
		<link>http://blog.mitwhiz.com/?p=16</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2005 15:32:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geoff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Saturday, I coined a new phrase. At least I think I did. I occasionally think about a sentence I&#8217;ve just spoken and wonder if anyone has ever spoken that combination of words before. So I have a little experience &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mitwhiz.com/?p=16">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>When Refinancing Is Wrong</title>
		<link>http://blog.mitwhiz.com/?p=15</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2005 20:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geoff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Finance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There are only two valid reasons to refinance your mortgage: to lower your interest rate or to lower your monthly payment (preferably both). The only great reason to refinance is to lower your interest rate. If you pay closing costs, &#8230; <a href="http://blog.mitwhiz.com/?p=15">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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